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6/21/2025
 
 
 
 
 
By:Jacob Nelson
Dates:4/13/2007 - 6/11/2022
Album Info:This album will consist of photos of stuff that i have found along the tracks from years past, like the locations of old signal bridges, depots, old track, places where track used to run, or anything RR related that doesn't have a train in it.
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Grand Forks Sub Facing East
Title:  Grand Forks Sub Facing East
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/13/2007  Upload Date: 6/11/2007 6:34:15 PM
Location:  Bemidji, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories:  Scenic
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Views:  467   Comments: 0
Bemidji's Great Northern Depot
Title:  Bemidji's Great Northern Depot
Description:  This picture is of the former Great Northern Depot in Bemidji, MN, that is now a museum, along with other stuff
Photo Date:  4/14/2007  Upload Date: 6/11/2007 6:39:48 PM
Location:  Bemidji, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories:  Station
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Views:  571   Comments: 0
The Elk River Sign
Title:  The Elk River Sign
Description:  This is one of my favorite of the Elk River sign, such good scenery in the background
Photo Date:  5/29/2007  Upload Date: 6/11/2007 7:23:12 PM
Location:  Elk River, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
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Views:  356   Comments: 0
BNSF 483354
Title:  BNSF 483354
Description:  I like this pic because it looks to be a newer BNSF covered hopper because of the logo
Photo Date:  5/29/2007  Upload Date: 6/11/2007 7:33:43 PM
Location:  Elk River, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  307   Comments: 0
Staples Sub facing West near present day CP 421
Title:  Staples Sub facing West near present day CP 421
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/30/2007  Upload Date: 3/8/2011 1:53:07 AM
Location:  Elk River, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
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Views:  333   Comments: 1
Staples Sub facing East near present day CP 421
Title:  Staples Sub facing East near present day CP 421
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/30/2007  Upload Date: 3/8/2011 1:53:24 AM
Location:  Elk River, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  304   Comments: 1
Stop Wait 21 Seconds
Title:  Stop Wait 21 Seconds
Description:  Not sure if this is for signal issues or what
Photo Date:  7/14/2007  Upload Date: 8/2/2011 6:08:54 PM
Location:  Grafton, ND
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  476   Comments: 3
MP 47 Staples Sub Facing East
Title:  MP 47 Staples Sub Facing East
Description:  This was before the Northstar Commuter Rail started and before there was CTC from this point into Northtown
Photo Date:  8/1/2007  Upload Date: 6/26/2010 3:27:18 PM
Location:  Big Lake, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  405   Comments: 1
MP 47 Staples Sub Facing East
Title:  MP 47 Staples Sub Facing East
Description:  This was before the Northstar Commuter Rail started and before there was CTC from this point into Northtown
Photo Date:  8/1/2007  Upload Date: 6/26/2010 3:27:31 PM
Location:  Big Lake, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
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Views:  489   Comments: 2
Building as MP47
Title:  Building as MP47
Description:  There is a spur here, though I don't think any cars are dropped off here anymore
Photo Date:  8/1/2007  Upload Date: 8/2/2007 12:22:29 AM
Location:  Big Lake, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  528   Comments: 1
Old railbed on northside of Bemidji facing West
Title:  Old railbed on northside of Bemidji facing West
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/3/2007  Upload Date: 3/8/2011 1:47:48 AM
Location:  Bemidji, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  566   Comments: 0
Old railbed on northside of Bemidji facing East
Title:  Old railbed on northside of Bemidji facing East
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/3/2007  Upload Date: 3/8/2011 1:48:13 AM
Location:  Bemidji, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  411   Comments: 0
Cass Lake Station Sign
Title:  Cass Lake Station Sign
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/4/2007  Upload Date: 9/4/2007 11:58:51 AM
Location:  Cass Lake, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  302   Comments: 0
Left over debris from the derailment
Title:  Left over debris from the derailment
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/26/2007  Upload Date: 10/27/2007 12:01:39 AM
Location:  Motley, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
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Views:  631   Comments: 0
Left over debris from the derailment
Title:  Left over debris from the derailment
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/26/2007  Upload Date: 10/27/2007 12:01:44 AM
Location:  Motley, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
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Views:  452   Comments: 0
Switch heater
Title:  Switch heater
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/8/2008  Upload Date: 1/8/2008 6:14:35 PM
Location:  Big Lake, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  708   Comments: 0
Grand Forks Sub Facing East
Title:  Grand Forks Sub Facing East
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2008  Upload Date: 3/8/2011 12:29:03 AM
Location:  Bemidji, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  342   Comments: 0
Grand Forks Sub Facing East
Title:  Grand Forks Sub Facing East
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/29/2008  Upload Date: 3/8/2011 12:26:37 AM
Location:  Solway, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  299   Comments: 0
Grand Forks Sub Facing West
Title:  Grand Forks Sub Facing West
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/29/2008  Upload Date: 3/8/2011 12:26:09 AM
Location:  Solway, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  310   Comments: 0
Rail from 1898
Title:  Rail from 1898
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/18/2008  Upload Date: 5/18/2008 9:45:29 PM
Location:  Bemidji, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  653   Comments: 1
GN Line rail
Title:  GN Line rail
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/18/2008  Upload Date: 5/18/2008 9:45:54 PM
Location:  Bemidji, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
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Views:  608   Comments: 0
GN Era Crossbuck
Title:  GN Era Crossbuck
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/16/2008  Upload Date: 6/26/2010 3:32:49 PM
Location:  Cass Lake, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
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Views:  308   Comments: 0
GN era crossbuck
Title:  GN era crossbuck
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/16/2008  Upload Date: 6/18/2008 11:10:15 PM
Location:  Cass Lake, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
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Views:  336   Comments: 0
An old broken coupler found west of Cass Lake, along the Grand Forks Sub
Title:  An old broken coupler found west of Cass Lake, along the Grand Forks Sub
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/26/2008  Upload Date: 6/26/2008 10:33:09 PM
Location:  Cass Lake, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
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Views:  412   Comments: 0
GN 3059
Title:  GN 3059
Description:  Me in front of this GN gem. Haven't seen one of these out in the open before :)
Photo Date:  7/6/2008  Upload Date: 7/6/2008 9:47:32 PM
Location:  Williston, ND
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GN 3059(2-8-2)
Views:  1091   Comments: 2
BNO 473
Title:  BNO 473
Description:  Cant imagine there are too many of these left
Photo Date:  7/6/2008  Upload Date: 7/6/2008 9:48:16 PM
Location:  Williston, ND
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  590   Comments: 1
Williston, ND, Amtrak depot.
Title:  Williston, ND, Amtrak depot.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/6/2008  Upload Date: 7/6/2008 9:50:44 PM
Location:  Williston, ND
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  349   Comments: 0
Cuba Hill east of Cass Lake
Title:  Cuba Hill east of Cass Lake
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/3/2008  Upload Date: 9/4/2008 12:09:10 AM
Location:  Cass Lake, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
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Views:  309   Comments: 0
Track heading toward the CL yard
Title:  Track heading toward the CL yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/3/2008  Upload Date: 9/4/2008 12:10:24 AM
Location:  Cass Lake, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
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Views:  335   Comments: 1
Grand Forks Sub Facing East plus passing siding
Title:  Grand Forks Sub Facing East plus passing siding
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/19/2008  Upload Date: 3/8/2011 1:03:58 AM
Location:  Wilton, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
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Views:  304   Comments: 0
BNSF/CP diamond
Title:  BNSF/CP diamond
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/11/2008  Upload Date: 6/11/2011 11:23:58 AM
Location:  Detroit Lakes, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
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Views:  305   Comments: 0
Searchlight signal
Title:  Searchlight signal
Description:  The searchlight signal is no longer there
Photo Date:  11/28/2008  Upload Date: 8/2/2011 10:32:45 AM
Location:  Elk River, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 2312(GP38-2)
Views:  762   Comments: 0
Bemidji's Great Northern Depot
Title:  Bemidji's Great Northern Depot
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/3/2009  Upload Date: 5/3/2009 5:55:32 PM
Location:  Bemidji, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
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Views:  320   Comments: 0
Bemidji depot with war memorial to the left
Title:  Bemidji depot with war memorial to the left
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/3/2009  Upload Date: 5/3/2009 5:55:31 PM
Location:  Bemidji, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
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Views:  305   Comments: 0
Abandoned Soo/CP rail grade
Title:  Abandoned Soo/CP rail grade
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/23/2009  Upload Date: 5/23/2009 6:48:36 PM
Location:  Bemidji, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
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Views:  402   Comments: 0
Abandoned Soo/CP rail grade
Title:  Abandoned Soo/CP rail grade
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/23/2009  Upload Date: 5/23/2009 6:48:38 PM
Location:  Bemidji, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
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Views:  381   Comments: 0
Abandoned Soo/CP rail grade
Title:  Abandoned Soo/CP rail grade
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/23/2009  Upload Date: 5/23/2009 6:48:39 PM
Location:  Bemidji, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
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Views:  313   Comments: 0
Grand Forks Sub west
Title:  Grand Forks Sub west
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/25/2009  Upload Date: 6/25/2009 10:56:59 PM
Location:  Bemidji, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
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Views:  287   Comments: 0
Grand Forks Sub west
Title:  Grand Forks Sub west
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/25/2009  Upload Date: 6/25/2009 10:57:00 PM
Location:  Bemidji, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
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Views:  245   Comments: 0
Grand Forks Sub west
Title:  Grand Forks Sub west
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/25/2009  Upload Date: 6/25/2009 10:57:02 PM
Location:  Bemidji, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  273   Comments: 0
Grand Forks Sub west
Title:  Grand Forks Sub west
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/25/2009  Upload Date: 6/25/2009 10:57:03 PM
Location:  Bemidji, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
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Views:  236   Comments: 0
Bemidji's Great Northern Depot
Title:  Bemidji's Great Northern Depot
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/13/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 7:06:42 PM
Location:  Bemidji, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
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Views:  267   Comments: 0
Freedom Defenders Veterans Memorial
Title:  Freedom Defenders Veterans Memorial
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/13/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 7:06:44 PM
Location:  Bemidji, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
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Views:  289   Comments: 0
Former Great Northern Depot Track
Title:  Former Great Northern Depot Track
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/13/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 7:06:44 PM
Location:  Bemidji, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
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Views:  446   Comments: 0
Former Soo Line Depot, now a restaurant
Title:  Former Soo Line Depot, now a restaurant
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/13/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 7:06:47 PM
Location:  Bemidji, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
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Views:  351   Comments: 0
Abandoned Soo Line railroad grade
Title:  Abandoned Soo Line railroad grade
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/13/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 7:06:48 PM
Location:  Bemidji, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
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Views:  338   Comments: 0
Abandoned Soo Line railroad grade
Title:  Abandoned Soo Line railroad grade
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/13/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 7:06:49 PM
Location:  Bemidji, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
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Views:  312   Comments: 0
Former Railroad Grain Elevator
Title:  Former Railroad Grain Elevator
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/13/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 7:06:50 PM
Location:  Bemidji, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
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Views:  332   Comments: 2
Old railroad logo?
Title:  Old railroad logo?
Description:  From what I've seen in an old picture, there was a Northern Pacific logo here, can't tell if that is what this is
Photo Date:  8/13/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 7:06:51 PM
Location:  Bemidji, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
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Views:  372   Comments: 0
Abandoned Soo Line railroad grade
Title:  Abandoned Soo Line railroad grade
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/13/2009  Upload Date: 8/14/2009 7:06:38 PM
Location:  Bemidji, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
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Views:  292   Comments: 0


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