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Viewing Album:  Working the Wallula Switcher Wednesday
 
By:Richard Olson
Dates:2/17/2010 - 2/17/2010
Album Info:UP's Wallula based daily switcher job working the Finley industrial area. Today they delivered cars to two Agrium sites and Greenbrier Rail Services.
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Waiting for the signal
Title:  Waiting for the signal
Description:  The Kalan Drawbridge is closing across the Columbia
Photo Date:  2/17/2010  Upload Date: 2/18/2010 7:43:10 PM
Location:  Villard Junction, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Signal
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Views:  108   Comments: 0
Clearing the Derail
Title:  Clearing the Derail
Description:  the conductor removes the DERAIL as the train creeps forward
Photo Date:  2/17/2010  Upload Date: 2/18/2010 7:43:31 PM
Location:  Villard Junction, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories: 
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Views:  91   Comments: 0
Starting out on the eastern (northern) end
Title:  Starting out on the eastern (northern) end
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/17/2010  Upload Date: 2/18/2010 7:43:46 PM
Location:  Villard Junction, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  78   Comments: 0
Center of the Columbia River
Title:  Center of the Columbia River
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/17/2010  Upload Date: 2/18/2010 7:42:41 PM
Location:  Villard Junction, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  76   Comments: 0
Over the Columbia river channel
Title:  Over the Columbia river channel
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/17/2010  Upload Date: 2/18/2010 7:32:38 PM
Location:  Villard Junction, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  84   Comments: 0
Nearly the entire span
Title:  Nearly the entire span
Description:  Crossing the draw-span
Photo Date:  2/17/2010  Upload Date: 2/18/2010 7:32:49 PM
Location:  Villard Junction, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  81   Comments: 0
Nearing the western (southern) end
Title:  Nearing the western (southern) end
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/17/2010  Upload Date: 2/18/2010 7:44:28 PM
Location:  Villard Junction, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  84   Comments: 0
Back on terra firma
Title:  Back on terra firma
Description:  Kalan drawbridge will stay down for inspections
Photo Date:  2/17/2010  Upload Date: 2/18/2010 7:33:02 PM
Location:  Hedges, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1433(GP40-2) UP 1207(GP39-2)
Views:  439   Comments: 0
Crossing Hedges Road
Title:  Crossing Hedges Road
Description:  The second track leads to a long defuct industry north of the crossing
Photo Date:  2/17/2010  Upload Date: 2/18/2010 7:47:38 PM
Location:  Hedges, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 1207(GP39-2) UP 1433(GP40-2)
Views:  358   Comments: 0
Shoving back
Title:  Shoving back
Description:  "Good for forty" as they head for 'Coldstor' and 'Agrium' (The blur is to hide their identity...lol)
Photo Date:  2/17/2010  Upload Date: 2/18/2010 7:49:30 PM
Location:  Hedges, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Action
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Views:  140   Comments: 0
Watching the mirror
Title:  Watching the mirror
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/17/2010  Upload Date: 2/18/2010 7:33:38 PM
Location:  Hedges, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1433(GP40-2)
Views:  218   Comments: 1
Reversing Move
Title:  Reversing Move
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/17/2010  Upload Date: 2/18/2010 7:33:53 PM
Location:  Hedges, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1433(GP40-2) UP 1207(GP39-2)
Views:  344   Comments: 0
UP 1433 and 1207
Title:  UP 1433 and 1207
Description:  Must be thirsty today, note the box of 'Bottled Drinking Water' on the nose
Photo Date:  2/17/2010  Upload Date: 2/18/2010 7:34:04 PM
Location:  Hedges, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1433(GP40-2) UP 1207(GP39-2)
Views:  352   Comments: 0
Picking up a tank
Title:  Picking up a tank
Description:  UP will transfer it it to the other Agrium site
Photo Date:  2/17/2010  Upload Date: 2/18/2010 7:34:15 PM
Location:  Hedges, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1433(GP40-2) UP 1207(GP39-2)
Views:  434   Comments: 0
Heading home empty handed
Title:  Heading home empty handed
Description:  Kalan Bridge in the background
Photo Date:  2/17/2010  Upload Date: 2/18/2010 7:34:31 PM
Location:  Two Rivers, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1207(GP39-2) UP 1433(GP40-2)
Views:  406   Comments: 4

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