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News Photos ARR GP49s ON H-PASSAG

On Saturday, 15-Mar-2008, Alaska Railroad GP49s 2805 and 2808 made their way south on BNSF's H-PASSAG (Pasco, WA, to Saginaw, TX, manifest). The two were dead in consist, and are headed for a heavy equipment dealer and eventually a copper mine in Chile.

Date: 03 Mar 2008
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Wrapping around Palmer Lake and starting the long descent to Colorado Springs
Date: 03 Mar 2008
Owner: ND Holmes
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Date: 03 Mar 2008
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Date: 03 Mar 2008
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Downgrade, looking towards Monument
Date: 03 Mar 2008
Owner: ND Holmes
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At the north end of Monument, a reminder that no matter what the engines say, this is still Rio Grande country.
Date: 03 Mar 2008
Owner: ND Holmes
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Well, I wasn't even going to try this, but as the sun came out (and then disappeared as the train showed up), I thought maybe a shot at the Colorado Springs depot would work out
Date: 03 Mar 2008
Owner: ND Holmes
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A last look at the ARR power as it passes downtown Colorado Springs. South of here there was no light, so I called it a day.
Date: 03 Mar 2008
Owner: ND Holmes
   
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