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Robert Ball's Collection
 
4/26/2024
 
 
 
 
  Viewing the last 200 photos I selected as my favorite Pictures.
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SOO 2500
Title:  SOO 2500
Description:  At Steve Glischinski's railfan weekend in Duluth MN. Note the Griswold signal.
Photo Date:  9/7/2011  Upload Date: 9/28/2011 5:28:19 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories:  Night
Locomotives:  SOO 2500(FP7A)
Views:  674   Comments: 1
BNSF 6748
Title:  BNSF 6748
Description:  14 hour late Empire Builder at Midway depot St Paul MN
Photo Date:  9/19/2011  Upload Date: 9/28/2011 5:24:35 PM
Location:  St Paul, MN
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories:  Night,Passenger
Locomotives:  BNSF 6748(ES44C4)
Views:  491   Comments: 3
SOO 700
Title:  SOO 700
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/24/1989  Upload Date: 9/18/2011 10:03:30 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOO 700(GP30)
Views:  855   Comments: 1
Amtrak #8
Title:  Amtrak #8
Description:  The Empire Builder=date approx
Photo Date:  8/24/1989  Upload Date: 9/18/2011 6:29:48 PM
Location:  Stroms, MN
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 365(F40PHR)
Views:  616   Comments: 1
SOO 2719
Title:  SOO 2719
Description:  Night photo session put on by Steve Glischinski at the Lake Superior Railroad Museum in Duluth. The engine ran on a "Photo Freight" the next day.
Photo Date:  9/7/2011  Upload Date: 9/10/2011 5:11:04 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories:  Night,Steam
Locomotives:  SOO 2719(4-6-2)
Views:  275   Comments: 1
DMVW 6941
Title:  DMVW 6941
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/17/2011  Upload Date: 8/28/2011 5:15:29 PM
Location:  Coleharbor, ND
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  DMVW 6941(SD40-3)
Views:  976   Comments: 10
BNSF 9684
Title:  BNSF 9684
Description:  Ore empties head up Great Nothern Hill on a late summer evening
Photo Date:  8/24/2011  Upload Date: 8/28/2011 5:11:31 PM
Location:  St Paul, MN
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9684(SD70MAC) BNSF 9275(SD70ACe)
Views:  333   Comments: 2
BNSF 6195
Title:  BNSF 6195
Description:  Coal empties head west over flooded areas in North Dakota.
Photo Date:  5/24/2011  Upload Date: 7/29/2011 3:47:43 PM
Location:  Sanborn, ND
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6195(ES44AC)
Views:  1054   Comments: 13
AMTK 127
Title:  AMTK 127
Description:  # 807 has arrived from Chicago and has been wyed to become tomorrow's #808. These trains are running between Chicago qnd St Paul while flooding in North Dakota is keeping Amtrak from running through to Seattle.
Photo Date:  7/11/2011  Upload Date: 7/29/2011 3:30:59 PM
Location:  St Paul, MN
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories:  Night,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 127(P42DC)
Views:  153   Comments: 1
LLPX 2276
Title:  LLPX 2276
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/2011  Upload Date: 7/29/2011 3:28:09 PM
Location:  St Paul, MN
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories:  Roster,Night
Locomotives:  LLPX 2276(GP38-2)
Views:  239   Comments: 1
AMTK 131
Title:  AMTK 131
Description:  Amtrak's "Mini-Builder" at Midway Depot. The train came up from Chicago as *807 and was wyed where it sits overnight to return to Chicago the next morning as #808
Photo Date:  6/27/2011  Upload Date: 6/30/2011 3:30:14 PM
Location:  St Paul, MN
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories:  Night,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 131(P42DC)
Views:  146   Comments: 0
Amtrak #808
Title:  Amtrak #808
Description:  At Merriam Park MN
Photo Date:  6/28/2011  Upload Date: 6/30/2011 3:22:55 PM
Location:  St Paul, MN
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 131(P42DC)
Views:  180   Comments: 1
Northern Plains
Title:  Northern Plains
Description:  At Viking MN
Photo Date:  6/28/2011  Upload Date: 6/30/2011 3:20:49 PM
Location:  Viking, MN
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NPR 5558(SD40-2)
Views:  983   Comments: 5
AMTK 156
Title:  AMTK 156
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/2011  Upload Date: 6/3/2011 11:26:12 PM
Location:  St Paul, MN
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories:  Night,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC) AMTK 51(P42DC)
Views:  263   Comments: 1
AMTK 156
Title:  AMTK 156
Description:  #808 at St Paul MN with the engine painted to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Amtrak
Photo Date:  6/1/2011  Upload Date: 6/1/2011 8:36:20 PM
Location:  St Paul, MN
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  249   Comments: 1
AMTK 156
Title:  AMTK 156
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/31/2011  Upload Date: 6/1/2011 8:28:53 PM
Location:  St Paul, MN
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories:  Night,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  187   Comments: 1
AMTK 125
Title:  AMTK 125
Description:  Amtrak # 807 turned and ready to return to Chicago as #808. This train is running since #8 and #7 were annulled.
Photo Date:  3/1/2011  Upload Date: 3/27/2011 7:45:46 PM
Location:  St Paul, MN
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories:  Winter,Night,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 125(P42DC)
Views:  154   Comments: 1
Amtrak #8
Title:  Amtrak #8
Description:  Nearing Duke at 70 mph
Photo Date:  3/27/2011  Upload Date: 3/27/2011 7:35:36 PM
Location:  Red Wing, MN
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 115(P42DC)
Views:  170   Comments: 0
Amtrak #8
Title:  Amtrak #8
Description:  The Empire Builder on Short Line Hill
Photo Date:  3/26/2011  Upload Date: 3/27/2011 7:37:07 PM
Location:  St Paul, MN
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories:  Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 82(P42DC)
Views:  154   Comments: 1
BNSF 8214
Title:  BNSF 8214
Description:  Westbound on the Red River bridge between Moorhead MN and Fargo ND
Photo Date:  3/10/2011  Upload Date: 3/13/2011 4:56:34 PM
Location:  Fargo, ND
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8214(SD75M) BNSF 4527(C44-9W) KRC 2403(GP38M-2)
Views:  480   Comments: 4
BNSF 8275
Title:  BNSF 8275
Description:  Light power on the REd River Bridge between Fargo ND and Moorhead MN
Photo Date:  3/10/2011  Upload Date: 3/13/2011 4:57:58 PM
Location:  Fargo, ND
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories:  Roster,Winter
Locomotives:  BNSF 8275(SD75M)
Views:  446   Comments: 2
BNSF 8214
Title:  BNSF 8214
Description:  Waiting at Watts with unique lash-up
Photo Date:  3/10/2011  Upload Date: 3/13/2011 4:58:46 PM
Location:  Dilworth, MN
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8214(SD75M) BNSF 4527(C44-9W) KRC 2403(GP38M-2)
Views:  509   Comments: 2
SOO 2046
Title:  SOO 2046
Description:  MILW/SOO/CP-This GP-40 has been through a lot. Larry Bell would be surprised to see the "Black Patch" still around after all these years.
Photo Date:  3/1/2011  Upload Date: 3/13/2011 4:50:47 PM
Location:  St Paul, MN
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories:  Winter,Night
Locomotives:  SOO 2046(GP40)
Views:  389   Comments: 2
AMTK 468
Title:  AMTK 468
Description:  10+ hour late #8, Amtrak's Empire Builder at Midway depot
Photo Date:  2/26/2011  Upload Date: 2/26/2011 11:56:46 PM
Location:  St Paul, MN
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories:  Winter,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 468(F59PHI)
Views:  202   Comments: 1
AMTK 147
Title:  AMTK 147
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/25/2011  Upload Date: 2/25/2011 11:37:10 PM
Location:  St Paul, MN
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories:  Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 147(P42DC)
Views:  154   Comments: 1
BNSF 4728
Title:  BNSF 4728
Description:  3 hour late Empire Builder at Robert St
Photo Date:  2/16/2011  Upload Date: 2/17/2011 9:38:40 AM
Location:  St Paul, MN
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories:  Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4728(C44-9W) AMTK 124(P42DC) AMTK 176(P42DC) AMTK 198(P42DC)
Views:  324   Comments: 2
SOO 4418
Title:  SOO 4418
Description:  SOO/CP 4418 with Caboose
Photo Date:  2/10/2011  Upload Date: 8/30/2006 4:36:03 PM
Location:  St Paul, MN
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 4418(GP38-2)
Views:  270   Comments: 0
BNSF 1053
Title:  BNSF 1053
Description:  Six hour late Empire Builder at Midway depot
Photo Date:  2/10/2011  Upload Date: 2/10/2011 6:10:51 PM
Location:  St Paul, MN
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 1053(C44-9W) AMTK 125(P42DC)
Views:  297   Comments: 1
CN 2108
Title:  CN 2108
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/10/2011  Upload Date: 2/10/2011 6:11:37 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 2108(C40-8)
Views:  463   Comments: 3
BNSF 8108
Title:  BNSF 8108
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/10/2011  Upload Date: 2/10/2011 6:09:40 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8108(SD60M) BNSF 8156(SD60M)
Views:  441   Comments: 2
Amtrak's Empire Builder
Title:  Amtrak's Empire Builder
Description:  5 hour late #8 at Hamline Ave in St Paul MN
Photo Date:  2/3/2011  Upload Date: 2/3/2011 2:40:38 PM
Location:  St Paul, MN
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories:  Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 202(P42DC)
Views:  156   Comments: 1
BNSF 9177
Title:  BNSF 9177
Description:  Taconite loads at Red Rock
Photo Date:  1/22/2011  Upload Date: 1/23/2011 12:22:41 AM
Location:  St Paul, MN
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9177(SD70ACe)
Views:  275   Comments: 2
Amtrak #8
Title:  Amtrak #8
Description:  Over seven hour late eastbound Empire Builder with #7 in tow has 22 cars, 2 baggage cars and 6 engines. The westbound #7 was turned back in North Dakota due to weather.
Photo Date:  1/1/2011  Upload Date: 1/2/2011 4:05:09 PM
Location:  Newport, MN
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories:  Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 122(P42DC)
Views:  189   Comments: 2
The Empire Builder
Title:  The Empire Builder
Description:  #8 is running late. 4 engines-elephant style.
Photo Date:  12/19/2010  Upload Date: 12/27/2010 2:00:36 PM
Location:  St Paul, MN
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories:  Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 117(P42DC)
Views:  269   Comments: 4
BNSF 9300
Title:  BNSF 9300
Description:  Coal empties headed west out of Jamestown
Photo Date:  12/6/2010  Upload Date: 12/8/2010 12:36:54 PM
Location:  Jamestown, ND
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9300(SD70ACe)
Views:  1065   Comments: 15
BNSF 9300
Title:  BNSF 9300
Description:  Coal empties head west on a very cold day
Photo Date:  12/7/2010  Upload Date: 12/8/2010 12:25:54 PM
Location:  Sanborn, ND
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9300(SD70ACe)
Views:  575   Comments: 8
SOO 4603
Title:  SOO 4603
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/31/2010  Upload Date: 10/31/2010 6:21:38 PM
Location:  St Paul, MN
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOO 4603(GP40)
Views:  276   Comments: 2
BNSF 8183
Title:  BNSF 8183
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/6/2010  Upload Date: 11/7/2010 12:34:52 AM
Location:  St Paul, MN
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8183(SD60M)
Views:  342   Comments: 3
AMTK 181
Title:  AMTK 181
Description:  The 3+ hour late Empire Builder at MP 415 on Short Line Hill
Photo Date:  10/22/2010  Upload Date: 10/22/2010 2:41:11 PM
Location:  St Paul, MN
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 181(P42DC)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
Short line Tower
Title:  Short line Tower
Description:  Date Approximate
Photo Date:  7/24/1981  Upload Date: 10/16/2010 6:59:38 PM
Location:  Des Moines, IA
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CNW 1305(MP15DC)
Views:  936   Comments: 1
BNSF 4805
Title:  BNSF 4805
Description:  Westbound hotshot near Valley City ND
Photo Date:  12/24/2010  Upload Date: 9/30/2010 9:50:17 PM
Location:  Sanborn, ND
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4805(C44-9W)
Views:  657   Comments: 7
FURX 1163
Title:  FURX 1163
Description:  DMV&W power
Photo Date:  8/5/2010  Upload Date: 8/6/2010 11:28:07 PM
Location:  Bismarck, ND
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories: 
Locomotives:  FURX 1163(GP40M-3)
Views:  376   Comments: 3
MDW 21
Title:  MDW 21
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/17/2010  Upload Date: 6/19/2010 12:22:50 AM
Location:  International Falls, MN
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories:  Night
Locomotives:  MDW 21(SW10)
Views:  669   Comments: 1
MNRX 119
Title:  MNRX 119
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/23/2009  Upload Date: 12/24/2009 2:24:08 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories:  Night,Transit,Passenger
Locomotives:  MTC 119(Flexity Swift LRT)
Views:  256   Comments: 3
DMVW 9485
Title:  DMVW 9485
Description:  Lake Sakakawea
Photo Date:  6/24/2010  Upload Date: 7/3/2010 10:03:14 PM
Location:  Washburn, ND
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DMVW 9485(GP40-2LW)
Views:  391   Comments: 3
CP 6046
Title:  CP 6046
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/4/2010  Upload Date: 8/6/2010 11:26:32 PM
Location:  Harvey, ND
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 6046(SD40-2)
Views:  313   Comments: 0
UP 9788
Title:  UP 9788
Description:  Robert St Bridge
Photo Date:  7/24/2010  Upload Date: 7/24/2010 12:00:00 AM
Location:  St Paul, MN
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  UP 9788(C44-9W)
Views:  674   Comments: 7
Northstar Commuter Rail
Title:  Northstar Commuter Rail
Description:  Demonstration run two days before regular service begins
Photo Date:  11/14/2009  Upload Date: 11/14/2009 6:41:13 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CP 6045(SD40-2)
Views:  537   Comments: 1
SOO 2041
Title:  SOO 2041
Description:  Ex Milwaukee Road Geep leads an idler car and an ethanol train up Great Northern Hill. All these years after SOO and CP merged you'd think this GP-40 might get painted.
Photo Date:  7/9/2010  Upload Date: 7/9/2010 10:24:06 PM
Location:  St Paul, MN
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 2041(GP40)
Views:  441   Comments: 3
FURX 1175
Title:  FURX 1175
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/30/2010  Upload Date: 7/3/2010 10:00:28 PM
Location:  Falkirk, ND
Author:  Robert Ball
Categories: 
Locomotives:  FURX 1175(GP40M-3)
Views:  297   Comments: 0


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