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Viewing Album:  Hooper Turn
 
By:Mark Herren
Dates:9/20/2007 - 9/20/2007
Album Info:PCC's 'Hooper Turn' runs on UP trackage rights from Wallula to Hooper Jct. to reach former BLMR rails to swap empty grain cars for loads to be delivered to Port Wallula
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MILW 2016
Title:  MILW 2016
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/1981  Upload Date: 10/23/2007 3:29:53 PM
Location:  Bensenville, IL
Author:  C.W. Lahickey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MILW 2016(GP40) MILW 2001(GP40)
Views:  1044   Comments: 0
BLMR 799 North
Title:  BLMR 799 North
Description:  they have just started north out of Wallula...
Photo Date:  9/20/2007  Upload Date: 9/21/2007 9:25:58 PM
Location:  Wallula, WA
Author:  Mark Herren
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLMR 799(GP35)
Views:  320   Comments: 0
Dark & Gloomy
Title:  Dark & Gloomy
Description:  weather turned from sunny to dark 'n cloudy and windy as hell very quickly....
Photo Date:  9/20/2007  Upload Date: 9/21/2007 9:26:27 PM
Location:  Wallula, WA
Author:  Mark Herren
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLMR 799(GP35)
Views:  298   Comments: 0
All Red
Title:  All Red
Description:  this is "Railex"...the entrance to Railex and home of the "Froot Loop"
Photo Date:  9/20/2007  Upload Date: 9/21/2007 9:27:00 PM
Location:  Wallula, WA
Author:  Mark Herren
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLMR 799(GP35)
Views:  327   Comments: 0
High Green
Title:  High Green
Description:  after a few minutes of waiting, the Hooper Turn got the clear to proceed north.
Photo Date:  9/20/2007  Upload Date: 9/21/2007 9:27:25 PM
Location:  Wallula, WA
Author:  Mark Herren
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLMR 799(GP35)
Views:  331   Comments: 0
Approach to Joso
Title:  Approach to Joso
Description:  the Hooper Turn is closing in on the Joso Bridge...
Photo Date:  9/20/2007  Upload Date: 9/21/2007 9:27:47 PM
Location:  Lyons Ferry, WA
Author:  Mark Herren
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  240   Comments: 0
South End
Title:  South End
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/20/2007  Upload Date: 9/21/2007 9:28:09 PM
Location:  Lyons Ferry, WA
Author:  Mark Herren
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  254   Comments: 0
On the Bridge
Title:  On the Bridge
Description:  #FHJHJ-20 is on Joso Bridge...
Photo Date:  9/20/2007  Upload Date: 9/21/2007 9:28:54 PM
Location:  Lyons Ferry, WA
Author:  Mark Herren
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLMR 799(GP35)
Views:  301   Comments: 1
Crossing the Snake River
Title:  Crossing the Snake River
Description:  the Hooper Turn on the Joso...
Photo Date:  9/20/2007  Upload Date: 9/21/2007 9:29:21 PM
Location:  Lyons Ferry, WA
Author:  Mark Herren
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLMR 799(GP35)
Views:  398   Comments: 1
The Hooper Turn
Title:  The Hooper Turn
Description:  the entire train is on Joso...
Photo Date:  9/20/2007  Upload Date: 9/21/2007 9:30:30 PM
Location:  Lyons Ferry, WA
Author:  Mark Herren
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLMR 799(GP35) WAMX 5012(GP50) BLMR 792(GP35)
Views:  713   Comments: 1
In the Sky
Title:  In the Sky
Description:  the Hooper Turn is high above the ground on the Joso bridge...
Photo Date:  9/20/2007  Upload Date: 9/21/2007 9:44:21 PM
Location:  Lyons Ferry, WA
Author:  Mark Herren
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLMR 799(GP35) WAMX 5012(GP50) BLMR 792(GP35)
Views:  686   Comments: 1
Above WA261
Title:  Above WA261
Description:  on the north bank, WA261 goes under Joso Bridge...
Photo Date:  9/20/2007  Upload Date: 9/21/2007 9:45:13 PM
Location:  Lyons Ferry, WA
Author:  Mark Herren
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLMR 799(GP35) WAMX 5012(GP50)
Views:  620   Comments: 0
In the Palouse River Canyon
Title:  In the Palouse River Canyon
Description:  FHJHJ-20 heads northbound up the canyon on UP's "Washy" Line
Photo Date:  9/20/2007  Upload Date: 9/21/2007 9:46:28 PM
Location:  Joso, WA
Author:  Mark Herren
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLMR 799(GP35)
Views:  364   Comments: 1
Sage and the Hooper Turn
Title:  Sage and the Hooper Turn
Description:  lots of sage here...
Photo Date:  9/20/2007  Upload Date: 9/21/2007 9:46:55 PM
Location:  Joso, WA
Author:  Mark Herren
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLMR 799(GP35)
Views:  399   Comments: 0
PCC 2353
Title:  PCC 2353
Description:  doing a little final switching before the FHJHJ shows up...
Photo Date:  9/20/2007  Upload Date: 9/21/2007 9:47:26 PM
Location:  Hooper Junction, WA
Author:  Mark Herren
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PCC 2353(GP35)
Views:  555   Comments: 0
Game Planning
Title:  Game Planning
Description:  the two crews plan their course of action...
Photo Date:  9/20/2007  Upload Date: 9/21/2007 9:48:13 PM
Location:  Hooper Junction, WA
Author:  Mark Herren
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLMR 799(GP35) WAMX 5012(GP50) BLMR 792(GP35) WAMX 4030(GP40-2LW)
Views:  850   Comments: 0
Who Needs a Steamer?
Title:  Who Needs a Steamer?
Description:  the #792 has just been fired up to lead the empties on north on the PCC/BLMR...
Photo Date:  9/20/2007  Upload Date: 9/21/2007 9:49:12 PM
Location:  Hooper Junction, WA
Author:  Mark Herren
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLMR 792(GP35) WAMX 4030(GP40-2LW) WAMX 5012(GP50) BLMR 799(GP35)
Views:  987   Comments: 1
GP35 vs GP35
Title:  GP35 vs GP35
Description:  actually, they are coupling together...on the return trip, they will set out the 2353 at Ayer.
Photo Date:  9/20/2007  Upload Date: 9/21/2007 9:49:35 PM
Location:  Hooper Junction, WA
Author:  Mark Herren
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PCC 2353(GP35) BLMR 799(GP35)
Views:  643   Comments: 0
BLMR 792 East
Title:  BLMR 792 East
Description:  the #792 is now running solo on the empties on PCC rails...
Photo Date:  9/20/2007  Upload Date: 9/21/2007 9:50:04 PM
Location:  Hooper Junction, WA
Author:  Mark Herren
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLMR 792(GP35)
Views:  282   Comments: 0
WAMX 4030
Title:  WAMX 4030
Description:  this loco was just sitting here dead...
Photo Date:  9/20/2007  Upload Date: 9/21/2007 9:50:37 PM
Location:  Hooper Junction, WA
Author:  Mark Herren
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WAMX 4030(GP40-2LW)
Views:  481   Comments: 0
WAMX 5012 South
Title:  WAMX 5012 South
Description:  the FHJHJ-20 is ready to depart with 25 loads...
Photo Date:  9/20/2007  Upload Date: 9/21/2007 9:51:13 PM
Location:  Hooper Junction, WA
Author:  Mark Herren
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WAMX 5012(GP50)
Views:  646   Comments: 1
Cow Creek Bridge
Title:  Cow Creek Bridge
Description:  the FHJHJ-20 is back on UP rails...
Photo Date:  9/20/2007  Upload Date: 9/21/2007 9:51:46 PM
Location:  Hooper Junction, WA
Author:  Mark Herren
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WAMX 5012(GP50) BLMR 799(GP35) PCC 2353(GP35)
Views:  866   Comments: 0
WAMX 5012 South
Title:  WAMX 5012 South
Description:  FHJHJ is passing the MHKET...
Photo Date:  9/20/2007  Upload Date: 9/21/2007 9:52:20 PM
Location:  Ayer, WA
Author:  Mark Herren
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WAMX 5012(GP50) BLMR 799(GP35) PCC 2353(GP35)
Views:  919   Comments: 1
Leaving Town
Title:  Leaving Town
Description:  the Hooper Turn is leaving Ayer after picking up the switcher and dropping off the PCC unit...
Photo Date:  9/20/2007  Upload Date: 9/21/2007 9:53:00 PM
Location:  Ayer, WA
Author:  Mark Herren
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WAMX 5012(GP50)
Views:  587   Comments: 0
LLPX 179 before the Fire
Title:  LLPX 179 before the Fire
Description:  after being picked up, the #179 caught fire soon after...traction motor problems...
Photo Date:  9/20/2007  Upload Date: 9/21/2007 9:53:45 PM
Location:  Ayer, WA
Author:  Mark Herren
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LLPX 179(SW1500)
Views:  614   Comments: 1
Sunflowers
Title:  Sunflowers
Description:  I dont wanna hear any crap about taking pictures of trains & flowers...
Photo Date:  9/20/2007  Upload Date: 9/21/2007 9:54:54 PM
Location:  Ayer, WA
Author:  Mark Herren
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  224   Comments: 0
Parting Shot
Title:  Parting Shot
Description:  the Hooper Turn make its way down the Snake River towards home rails at Wallula....
Photo Date:  9/20/2007  Upload Date: 9/21/2007 9:55:52 PM
Location:  Ayer, WA
Author:  Mark Herren
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  305   Comments: 0
PCC Logo
Title:  PCC Logo
Description:  on the nose of #2353
Photo Date:  9/20/2007  Upload Date: 9/21/2007 9:56:07 PM
Location:  Hooper Junction, WA
Author:  Mark Herren
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  207   Comments: 0
OUCH! Thats Gotta Hurt!!!
Title:  OUCH! Thats Gotta Hurt!!!
Description:  I swear, I didnt do this...I found it this way...
Photo Date:  9/20/2007  Upload Date: 9/21/2007 9:56:46 PM
Location:  Ayer, WA
Author:  Mark Herren
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  303   Comments: 2

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