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Ex UP main
Title:  Ex UP main
Description:  This unassuming piece of track used to be the Hinkle OR Spokane WA UP mainline. That was before Joso bridge was built. After Joso, this line became a branchline, eventually being torn out in hte late 80s, with segments in towns (such as this piece here) renaming as industrial spurs.
Photo Date:  8/26/2011  Upload Date: 8/31/2011 2:49:47 PM
Location:  Oakesdale, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  214   Comments: 0
Crossing WA 271
Title:  Crossing WA 271
Description:  I met up with the train in McCoy, to find WIR #20 pulling long hood forward.
Photo Date:  8/30/2011  Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:10:17 PM
Location:  McCoy, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  300   Comments: 2
S Curves
Title:  S Curves
Description:  One of the many S curves on the line.
Photo Date:  8/30/2011  Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:11:04 PM
Location:  McCoy, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  249   Comments: 1
Rounding the curve
Title:  Rounding the curve
Description:  #20 leans into a curve that is still superelevated from the days when BN Ran 40 MPH on the line.
Photo Date:  8/30/2011  Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:12:25 PM
Location:  McCoy, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  190   Comments: 3
Crossing WA 27
Title:  Crossing WA 27
Description:  Entering into Oakesdale.
Photo Date:  8/30/2011  Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:13:10 PM
Location:  Oakesdale, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  158   Comments: 0
Setting out grain hoppers
Title:  Setting out grain hoppers
Description:  There are a few hoppers behind the box being set out. The yellow center beams are part of today's train, the blue ones are storage cars.
Photo Date:  8/30/2011  Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:13:44 PM
Location:  Oakesdale, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  190   Comments: 1
Bit o lean...
Title:  Bit o lean...
Description:  This track has developed quite a lean over the years!
Photo Date:  8/30/2011  Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:14:40 PM
Location:  Oakesdale, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  200   Comments: 2
More grain set outs
Title:  More grain set outs
Description:  Spotting a few hoppers at the Inland Empire Pea Growers elevator. This track isnt often used.
Photo Date:  8/30/2011  Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:16:00 PM
Location:  Oakesdale, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  268   Comments: 1
Work in Oakesdale done.
Title:  Work in Oakesdale done.
Description:  #20 heads back to its train.
Photo Date:  8/30/2011  Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:17:01 PM
Location:  Oakesdale, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  162   Comments: 0
Departing Okaesdale
Title:  Departing Okaesdale
Description:  Crossing WA 27 again, headed south.
Photo Date:  8/30/2011  Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:17:38 PM
Location:  Oakesdale, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  168   Comments: 1
South of oakesdale
Title:  South of oakesdale
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/30/2011  Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:18:15 PM
Location:  Oakesdale, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  190   Comments: 1
Low down on the #20
Title:  Low down on the #20
Description:  Trying for a creative shot here.
Photo Date:  8/30/2011  Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:19:41 PM
Location:  Belmont, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  151   Comments: 0
Notching up.
Title:  Notching up.
Description:  #20 throttles up to make it over the hill that it has started climbing. http://youtu.be/_EuwOZ7yI6s
Photo Date:  8/30/2011  Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:21:36 PM
Location:  Belmont, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  725   Comments: 8
Coasting into Eden
Title:  Coasting into Eden
Description:  I thought the RR speed limit on this stretch was 10MPH, but that is not the case! I barely had time to set up for this shot.
Photo Date:  8/30/2011  Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:23:15 PM
Location:  Eden, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  277   Comments: 1
Boxcar set out.
Title:  Boxcar set out.
Description:  The crew has set out the boxcar at the small warehouse in Eden. Lots of peas and lentils are grown in this region, and many are shipped out bagged in boxcars.
Photo Date:  8/30/2011  Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:24:37 PM
Location:  Eden, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  171   Comments: 0
More S curves
Title:  More S curves
Description:  Many S curves on this line, this one is under the WA 27 overpass just north of Garfield.
Photo Date:  8/30/2011  Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:25:43 PM
Location:  Garfield, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  162   Comments: 0
Coasting through Garfield
Title:  Coasting through Garfield
Description:  No grain setputs today, the siding is filled with storage NOCL, ex BCRail centerbeams.
Photo Date:  8/30/2011  Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:27:34 PM
Location:  Garfield, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  136   Comments: 1
Train in the distance
Title:  Train in the distance
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/30/2011  Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:31:18 PM
Location:  Garfield, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  175   Comments: 1
Full throttle
Title:  Full throttle
Description:  Quite the little hill here, even for this short of a train. http://youtu.be/bnGKFIzcAOQ
Photo Date:  8/30/2011  Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:33:55 PM
Location:  Garfield, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  177   Comments: 0
P5R24
Title:  P5R24
Description:  A new cast P5, with the #2 and #5 bells reversed.
Photo Date:  8/30/2011  Upload Date: 8/31/2011 2:25:46 PM
Location:  Oakesdale, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  369   Comments: 0
Crossing the Palouse River.
Title:  Crossing the Palouse River.
Description:  Washington and Idaho Railway #20 crosses the Palouse River, just north of the town of Palouse, in a region called the Palouse. This particular unit was formerly owned by the Palouse River and Coulee City RR, which used to be the Palouse River Railroad.
Photo Date:  8/30/2011  Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:37:16 PM
Location:  Garfield, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  570   Comments: 5
Street running!
Title:  Street running!
Description:  One of the dirty little secrets of this region. For a 5-6 block streach the W&I (Ex MILW, built by the WI&M) tracks run down the middle if Whitman St.
Photo Date:  8/30/2011  Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:38:48 PM
Location:  Palouse, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  769   Comments: 3
GP30 down Whitman St
Title:  GP30 down Whitman St
Description:  Taking two center beams to the mumber mill in Princeton ID.
Photo Date:  8/30/2011  Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:39:42 PM
Location:  Palouse, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  697   Comments: 1
Down the W&IM.
Title:  Down the W&IM.
Description:  Leavign Palouse
Photo Date:  8/30/2011  Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:40:28 PM
Location:  Palouse, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  248   Comments: 1
Final shot for the day.
Title:  Final shot for the day.
Description:  I would have to chaised the train all the way to the mill, but it was gettign late and I had to go to work.
Photo Date:  8/30/2011  Upload Date: 9/10/2011 9:43:04 PM
Location:  Wellesley, ID
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  191   Comments: 2
First shot of the F-unit working
Title:  First shot of the F-unit working
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/11/2011  Upload Date: 10/20/2011 7:01:42 PM
Location:  Oakesdale, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A) WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  252   Comments: 0
Running 10mph
Title:  Running 10mph
Description:  Hauling a string of chlorine tankers for Canexus (Canadian company) for storage
Photo Date:  10/11/2011  Upload Date: 10/20/2011 7:02:24 PM
Location:  Oakesdale, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A) WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  213   Comments: 1
What century is this
Title:  What century is this
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/11/2011  Upload Date: 10/20/2011 6:46:23 PM
Location:  Belmont, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A) WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  441   Comments: 2
Pulling through
Title:  Pulling through
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/11/2011  Upload Date: 10/20/2011 6:47:33 PM
Location:  Belmont, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A) WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  279   Comments: 1
Black Widow
Title:  Black Widow
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/11/2011  Upload Date: 10/20/2011 6:48:16 PM
Location:  Belmont, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A) WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  412   Comments: 2
Holding the main
Title:  Holding the main
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/11/2011  Upload Date: 10/20/2011 6:49:35 PM
Location:  Belmont, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A) WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  808   Comments: 7
Picking up speed
Title:  Picking up speed
Description:  to a whopping 25mph!
Photo Date:  10/11/2011  Upload Date: 10/20/2011 6:54:24 PM
Location:  Belmont, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A) WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  269   Comments: 1
Shades of the past
Title:  Shades of the past
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/11/2011  Upload Date: 10/20/2011 7:10:55 PM
Location:  Garfield, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A) WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  220   Comments: 0
Classics
Title:  Classics
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/11/2011  Upload Date: 10/20/2011 7:11:20 PM
Location:  Garfield, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A) WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  268   Comments: 0
Upon Arrival
Title:  Upon Arrival
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/11/2011  Upload Date: 10/20/2011 7:22:43 PM
Location:  Palouse, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A) WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  233   Comments: 0
NO street running today
Title:  NO street running today
Description:  WIR was supposed to head into ID today, but will work in town instead.
Photo Date:  10/11/2011  Upload Date: 10/20/2011 7:23:12 PM
Location:  Palouse, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A) WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  260   Comments: 1
MP 23
Title:  MP 23
Description:  Nice S curve under a bridge.
Photo Date:  11/10/2011  Upload Date: 11/13/2011 3:12:18 PM
Location:  Rosalia, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  229   Comments: 2
Along the river
Title:  Along the river
Description:  With the old highway on the upper right
Photo Date:  11/10/2011  Upload Date: 11/13/2011 3:13:18 PM
Location:  Rosalia, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  144   Comments: 2
Under highway 195
Title:  Under highway 195
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/10/2011  Upload Date: 11/13/2011 3:14:54 PM
Location:  Rosalia, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  122   Comments: 0
Past the depot
Title:  Past the depot
Description:  The train has stopped next to the depot, which is both the W&I office as well as living quarters for the depot agents/clerks.
Photo Date:  11/10/2011  Upload Date: 11/13/2011 3:17:54 PM
Location:  Rosalia, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  156   Comments: 0
Under the old Milwaukee
Title:  Under the old Milwaukee
Description:  #20 passes underneath the abandoned Milwaukee Road arches.
Photo Date:  11/10/2011  Upload Date: 11/13/2011 3:18:59 PM
Location:  Rosalia, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  236   Comments: 2
Old barn 1
Title:  Old barn 1
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/10/2011  Upload Date: 11/13/2011 3:21:24 PM
Location:  Rosalia, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  204   Comments: 0
Old barn 2
Title:  Old barn 2
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/10/2011  Upload Date: 11/13/2011 3:24:11 PM
Location:  McCoy, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  188   Comments: 1
Through the form B
Title:  Through the form B
Description:  Notice one of the rails is black, a few minutes ago this rail was on fire to fix a pull apart break.
Photo Date:  11/10/2011  Upload Date: 11/13/2011 3:25:57 PM
Location:  McCoy, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  134   Comments: 0
Ready to go on Monday
Title:  Ready to go on Monday
Description:  The two W&I motors await crews come Monday morning
Photo Date:  1/8/2012  Upload Date: 1/13/2012 4:06:56 PM
Location:  Palouse, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M) WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  349   Comments: 1
Final Switching
Title:  Final Switching
Description:  Gettign the last few cars togeather and put into the train for the run north
Photo Date:  4/25/2012  Upload Date: 4/27/2012 3:12:12 PM
Location:  Moscow, ID
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  219   Comments: 0
Shoving back to the main
Title:  Shoving back to the main
Description:  If you look very closely you can see the end of track on the former UP main, now just a spur serving the fertilizer mill at Wilson.
Photo Date:  4/25/2012  Upload Date: 4/27/2012 3:13:24 PM
Location:  Moscow, ID
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  191   Comments: 0
Wilson WA
Title:  Wilson WA
Description:  Just feet from the ID/WA border and the town of Moscow ID.
Photo Date:  4/25/2012  Upload Date: 4/27/2012 3:14:22 PM
Location:  Moscow, ID
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  236   Comments: 0
Crest of Sunshine Hill lanscape view
Title:  Crest of Sunshine Hill lanscape view
Description:  The top of the steepest grade on the W&I.
Photo Date:  4/25/2012  Upload Date: 4/27/2012 3:15:21 PM
Location:  Sunshine, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  209   Comments: 0
Crest of Sunshine Hill portrait view
Title:  Crest of Sunshine Hill portrait view
Description:  The top of the steepest grade on the W&I.
Photo Date:  4/25/2012  Upload Date: 4/27/2012 3:16:17 PM
Location:  Sunshine, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M)
Views:  235   Comments: 1

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