1. THarms77

    THarms77 TrainBoard Member

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    I have that picture too

    Hey BNSF7173, I have almost the same shot. Beat me to posting it.:angel:
     
  2. friscobob

    friscobob Staff Member

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    Somewhere in my slide collection I have one of this very same unit in its previous colors. Gotta admit, it looks nice!
     
  3. HemiAdda2d

    HemiAdda2d Staff Member TrainBoard Supporter

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    Deuces lead and trail on the head end of this massive manifest attacking the 1.8% eastbound grade on Marias Pass at Java East:

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  4. Scott Stutzman

    Scott Stutzman TrainBoard Member

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    Apparently that 40-2B likes to be photographed!
    Vancouver, WA 2002
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  5. Triplex

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    Of course it does...most railfans seem to adore B-units for their headlessness.

    So do I.
     
  6. Jim Wiggin

    Jim Wiggin Staff Member TrainBoard Supporter

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    Yes Tina tells me it is my destiny to make one for her in N scale:embarassed: .
     
  7. Mike Hackbarth

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    Headless units are appropriate this time of year
     
  8. InkyRail

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    I've got a couple!

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    Another kind of deuce- the SD38-2!

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  9. HemiAdda2d

    HemiAdda2d Staff Member TrainBoard Supporter

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    Very nice, and a hearty Welcome to Trainboard!
     
  10. InkyRail

    InkyRail TrainBoard Member

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    Thanks! The second one was taken at my workplace - UP's West Colton Yard.
     
  11. Grey One

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    Thanks! Can't wait to be able to afford a couple done up that way. Way cool!
     
  12. r_i_straw

    r_i_straw Mostly N Scale Staff Member

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    Here is another one, an SD-40-2F.
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  13. friscobob

    friscobob Staff Member

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    NS 6174, trailing unit on Atlanta-bound freight, passing by Rose Hill Cemetery. Ocmulgee River is to the right, while the I-75 bridge is in the background.
     
  14. Grey One

    Grey One TrainBoard Supporter

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    Thanks Russell !

    Easy to see where to weather it.
    Hmm, nice but I don't think I will. Management on the GandG likes nice bright and shiny. :)
     
  15. alxmoss0609

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    I have tons more SD40-2 pictures
     
  16. CB&Q Fan

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    Here is a pair of SD40-2's, CSXT 8445 & CSXT 8357 leading Q370-16 off the old main line outside Baltimore.


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  17. HemiAdda2d

    HemiAdda2d Staff Member TrainBoard Supporter

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    Stacks WB at shed 10.7 on Marias Pass:

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  18. MP333

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    HemiAdda2d Staff Member TrainBoard Supporter

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    The Essex helpers are a pair of 'Deuces; these guys are at MP 1160 on Marias Pass:

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  20. HemiAdda2d

    HemiAdda2d Staff Member TrainBoard Supporter

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    The Essex helpers crest the summit at Marias Pass with an EB grain empty:

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