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4/26/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:STEVE MICHAELS
Dates:1/1/2014 - 12/31/2014
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DAIR GP9s 1 & 2
Title:  DAIR GP9s 1 & 2
Description:  In a rare power move, DAIR GP9s 1 & 2, which are seldom seen outside of the Dell Rapids quarry, drift slowly southward across the Big Sioux River bridge at Falls Park.
Photo Date:  6/29/2014  Upload Date: 7/1/2014 1:46:20 PM
Location:  Sioux Falls, SD
Author:  STEVE MICHAELS
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  DAIR 1(GP9) DAIR 2(GP9)
Views:  342   Comments: 2
DAIR GP9 1
Title:  DAIR GP9 1
Description:  Zoomed in view of DAIR GP9 1
Photo Date:  6/29/2014  Upload Date: 7/1/2014 1:52:34 PM
Location:  Sioux Falls, SD
Author:  STEVE MICHAELS
Categories:  Roster,Scenic
Locomotives:  DAIR 1(GP9)
Views:  258   Comments: 0
DAIR GP9 2
Title:  DAIR GP9 2
Description:  Zoomed in view of DAIR GP9 2
Photo Date:  6/29/2014  Upload Date: 7/1/2014 1:59:06 PM
Location:  Sioux Falls, SD
Author:  STEVE MICHAELS
Categories:  Roster,Scenic
Locomotives:  DAIR 2(GP9)
Views:  188   Comments: 0
DAIR SD40-2 3031
Title:  DAIR SD40-2 3031
Description:  DAIR SD40-2 3031 leads two older geeps southbound across the Big Sioux River bridge.
Photo Date:  7/10/2014  Upload Date: 7/14/2014 1:37:51 PM
Location:  Sioux Falls, SD
Author:  Steve Michaels
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge
Locomotives:  DAIR 3031(SD40-2) DAIR 25(GP7)
Views:  261   Comments: 0
DAIR SD40-2 3031
Title:  DAIR SD40-2 3031
Description:  After obtaining permission to head south into Sioux Falls, DAIR SD40-2 3031 moves slowly onward towards 6th Street.
Photo Date:  7/10/2014  Upload Date: 7/14/2014 1:43:35 PM
Location:  Sioux Falls, SD
Author:  Steve Michaels
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  DAIR 3031(SD40-2)
Views:  163   Comments: 0
DAIR SD40-2 3031
Title:  DAIR SD40-2 3031
Description:  Another view of DAIR SD40-2 3031 and the two vintage geeps behind.
Photo Date:  7/10/2014  Upload Date: 7/14/2014 1:46:08 PM
Location:  Sioux Falls, SD
Author:  Steve Michaels
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  DAIR 3031(SD40-2)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
DAIR GP9 24
Title:  DAIR GP9 24
Description:  One of four older geeps on the D&I roster that rarely leave the quarry in Dell Rapids. Except for today however, when they were needed to help assist with bringing a loaded rock train down to Sioux Falls.
Photo Date:  7/10/2014  Upload Date: 7/14/2014 1:49:14 PM
Location:  Sioux Falls, SD
Author:  Steve Michaels
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  DAIR 24(GP9)
Views:  165   Comments: 0
DAIR GP9 24
Title:  DAIR GP9 24
Description:  Still earning their keep over half a century since they were originally built. I never tire of watching these old GP9s.
Photo Date:  7/10/2014  Upload Date: 7/14/2014 1:52:29 PM
Location:  Sioux Falls, SD
Author:  Steve Michaels
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  DAIR 24(GP9)
Views:  141   Comments: 0
DAIR GP9 24
Title:  DAIR GP9 24
Description:  After making some moves in Sioux Falls with positioning the loaded rock train for the outbound crew, DAIR GP9 24 brings the trio of locomotives back north to Dell Rapids.
Photo Date:  7/10/2014  Upload Date: 7/14/2014 2:06:08 PM
Location:  Sioux Falls, SD
Author:  Steve Michaels
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  DAIR 24(GP9)
Views:  244   Comments: 0
DAIR GP7 25
Title:  DAIR GP7 25
Description:  Much like the DAIR 24, the DAIR 25 is rarely sighted outside of Dell Rapids. I was well pleased to see these older geeps out on the road even if but for a short run.
Photo Date:  7/10/2014  Upload Date: 7/14/2014 2:08:31 PM
Location:  Sioux Falls, SD
Author:  Steve Michaels
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  DAIR 25(GP7)
Views:  251   Comments: 0
DAIR GP7 25
Title:  DAIR GP7 25
Description:  Yet one more shot of the DAIR 25.
Photo Date:  7/10/2014  Upload Date: 7/14/2014 2:10:21 PM
Location:  Sioux Falls, SD
Author:  Steve Michaels
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  DAIR 25(GP7)
Views:  210   Comments: 0
DAIR SD40-2 3031
Title:  DAIR SD40-2 3031
Description:  The more modern SD40-2 is seen once again trailing the two geeps back north to Dell Rapids.
Photo Date:  7/10/2014  Upload Date: 7/14/2014 2:12:24 PM
Location:  Sioux Falls, SD
Author:  Steve Michaels
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  DAIR 3031(SD40-2)
Views:  237   Comments: 1
DAIR GP9 19
Title:  DAIR GP9 19
Description:  One of four older geeps on the D&I roster in 2014 that you can occasionally still see on the rock trains.
Photo Date:  8/10/2014  Upload Date: 8/12/2014 9:58:58 AM
Location:  Sioux Falls, SD
Author:  Steve Michaels
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  82   Comments: 0
DAIR GP50 2513
Title:  DAIR GP50 2513
Description:  Fourth unit of five this day.
Photo Date:  8/10/2014  Upload Date: 8/12/2014 9:50:36 AM
Location:  Sioux Falls, SD
Author:  Steve Michaels
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  78   Comments: 0
DAIR SD40-2 3026
Title:  DAIR SD40-2 3026
Description:  Bringing up the rear on todays southbound.
Photo Date:  8/10/2014  Upload Date: 8/12/2014 10:00:22 AM
Location:  Sioux Falls, SD
Author:  Steve Michaels
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  88   Comments: 0
DAIR SD40-2 3026
Title:  DAIR SD40-2 3026
Description:  Heading into the cut and down the hill for Falls Park.
Photo Date:  8/10/2014  Upload Date: 8/12/2014 10:01:37 AM
Location:  Sioux Falls, SD
Author:  Steve Michaels
Categories:  Roster,Scenic
Locomotives: 
Views:  68   Comments: 0
DAIR SD40-2 3031
Title:  DAIR SD40-2 3031
Description:  Our Dakota & Iowa southbound rock train with five locomotives prepares to head through downtown Sioux Falls and by the end of the day Sioux City, Iowa.
Photo Date:  8/10/2014  Upload Date: 8/12/2014 10:04:09 AM
Location:  Sioux Falls, SD
Author:  Steve Michaels
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  85   Comments: 0
DAIR SD40-2 3031
Title:  DAIR SD40-2 3031
Description:  Southbound loaded rock train approaches Sioux Falls from the north.
Photo Date:  8/10/2014  Upload Date: 8/12/2014 9:47:18 AM
Location:  Sioux Falls, SD
Author:  Steve Michaels
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  85   Comments: 1
DAIR SD39 4027
Title:  DAIR SD39 4027
Description:  One of two SD39s on the DAIR locomotive roster.
Photo Date:  8/10/2014  Upload Date: 8/12/2014 9:48:34 AM
Location:  Sioux Falls, SD
Author:  Steve Michaels
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  84   Comments: 0
BNSF C44-9W 1015
Title:  BNSF C44-9W 1015
Description:  The 1015 brings up the rear on todays grain train. At least one unit here is on home rails.
Photo Date:  8/17/2014  Upload Date: 8/20/2014 9:00:50 AM
Location:  Sioux Falls, SD
Author:  Steve Michaels
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  60   Comments: 0
CSX SD70MAC 4557
Title:  CSX SD70MAC 4557
Description:  CSX 4557 heads up a grain train parked in the long siding north of town waiting for a fresh crew.
Photo Date:  8/17/2014  Upload Date: 8/20/2014 8:54:42 AM
Location:  Sioux Falls, SD
Author:  Steve Michaels
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  66   Comments: 0
NS C40-8 8738
Title:  NS C40-8 8738
Description:  Not often we get the privledge of seeing a thorougbred in South Dakota.
Photo Date:  8/17/2014  Upload Date: 8/20/2014 8:59:29 AM
Location:  Sioux Falls, SD
Author:  Steve Michaels
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  67   Comments: 0
BNSF SD70ACe 9000 in Sioux Falls.
Title:  BNSF SD70ACe 9000 in Sioux Falls.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/25/2014  Upload Date: 8/27/2014 8:50:26 AM
Location:  Sioux Falls, SD
Author:  Steve Michaels
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  65   Comments: 0
CREX ES44AC 1325
Title:  CREX ES44AC 1325
Description:  Lead unit on a southbound unit train in Sioux Falls.
Photo Date:  8/25/2014  Upload Date: 8/27/2014 8:49:33 AM
Location:  Sioux Falls, SD
Author:  Steve Michaels
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  212   Comments: 2
BNSF C44-9W 4137
Title:  BNSF C44-9W 4137
Description:  Third unit of three on a unit ethanol train in Sioux Falls.
Photo Date:  8/26/2014  Upload Date: 8/27/2014 8:53:33 AM
Location:  Sioux Falls, SD
Author:  Steve Michaels
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  54   Comments: 0
BNSF SD70MAC 8986
Title:  BNSF SD70MAC 8986
Description:  BNSF 70MACs are rare in Sioux Falls. But to have two on one train was a special treat.
Photo Date:  8/26/2014  Upload Date: 8/27/2014 8:52:35 AM
Location:  Sioux Falls, SD
Author:  Steve Michaels
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 8986(SD70MAC)
Views:  57   Comments: 0
BNSF SD70MAC 9651
Title:  BNSF SD70MAC 9651
Description:  Southbound unit ethanol train parked in the long siding north of Sioux Falls.
Photo Date:  8/26/2014  Upload Date: 8/27/2014 8:51:38 AM
Location:  Sioux Falls, SD
Author:  Steve Michaels
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  72   Comments: 0


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