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By:Darrell Krueger
Dates:4/23/2008 - 4/24/2008
Album Info:Shots from a work trip up to Sept-Iles, Quebec.
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Ore Ships
Title:  Ore Ships
Description:  View from the hotel room out on the bay.
Photo Date:  4/23/2008  Upload Date: 4/28/2008 9:20:15 PM
Location:  Sept-Iles, QC
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Wabush Facility
Title:  Wabush Facility
Description:  From Sept Iles junction, the Wabush trains get run around the bay to their facility seen in the photo.
Photo Date:  4/23/2008  Upload Date: 4/28/2008 9:20:16 PM
Location:  Sept-Iles, QC
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description:  View from the northern end of the yard at Sept Iles
Photo Date:  4/23/2008  Upload Date: 4/28/2008 9:20:17 PM
Location:  Sept-Iles, QC
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description:  View from the northern end of the yard where the rail plant is.
Photo Date:  4/23/2008  Upload Date: 4/28/2008 9:19:59 PM
Location:  Sept-Iles, QC
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Fuel Racks
Title:  Fuel Racks
Description:  Blue flag protection on the loaded ore train which waits to gas up and head a couple miles south.
Photo Date:  4/23/2008  Upload Date: 4/28/2008 9:20:00 PM
Location:  Sept-Iles, QC
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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View from the hy-rail
Title:  View from the hy-rail
Description:  Northbound, approaching an intermediate signal. This is CTC territory.
Photo Date:  4/23/2008  Upload Date: 4/28/2008 9:20:00 PM
Location:  Sept-Iles, QC
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Approaching the tunnel
Title:  Approaching the tunnel
Description:  Just on the other side of this ridge and a bridge is our setoff point to clear up for a couple trains.
Photo Date:  4/23/2008  Upload Date: 4/28/2008 9:20:00 PM
Location:  Sept-Iles, QC
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Traffic Jam
Title:  Traffic Jam
Description:  We had plenty of track forces out and about that day, and were waiting in line for about an hour.
Photo Date:  4/23/2008  Upload Date: 4/28/2008 9:20:01 PM
Location:  Sept-Iles, QC
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Traffic Jam II
Title:  Traffic Jam II
Description:  The track machine had to go north a few miles to the next siding, where the hy rails cleared up just beyond the bridge.
Photo Date:  4/23/2008  Upload Date: 4/28/2008 9:20:01 PM
Location:  Sept-Iles, QC
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/23/2008  Upload Date: 4/28/2008 9:20:02 PM
Location:  Sept-Iles, QC
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description:  The river is actually very very dark, due to the fine iron ore.
Photo Date:  4/23/2008  Upload Date: 4/28/2008 9:20:02 PM
Location:  Sept-Iles, QC
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Anyone know what this is?
Title:  Anyone know what this is?
Description:  I've got no clue.
Photo Date:  4/23/2008  Upload Date: 4/28/2008 9:20:03 PM
Location:  Sept-Iles, QC
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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QNSL 417
Title:  QNSL 417
Description:  Southbound ore loads at MP 12
Photo Date:  4/23/2008  Upload Date: 4/28/2008 9:20:03 PM
Location:  Sept-Iles, QC
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Locomotives:  QNSL 417(AC44CW)
Views:  460   Comments: 1
QNSL 417
Title:  QNSL 417
Description:  Southbound ore loads. The sign in the foreground is warning to the snow plows to raise their equipment.
Photo Date:  4/23/2008  Upload Date: 4/28/2008 9:20:03 PM
Location:  Sept-Iles, QC
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Locomotives:  QNSL 417(AC44CW)
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Ore Car
Title:  Ore Car
Description:  Here's an IOC ore car. Notice how the side frames are different, and that the car has some brand new wheels.
Photo Date:  4/23/2008  Upload Date: 4/28/2008 9:20:04 PM
Location:  Sept-Iles, QC
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Approaching the work site
Title:  Approaching the work site
Description:  We set up our stuff in the curve that the truck is in now, stringing power back from the signal bungalow. Just to the left of the bungalow is a helicopter landing area.
Photo Date:  4/23/2008  Upload Date: 4/28/2008 9:20:04 PM
Location:  Sept-Iles, QC
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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QNSL 415
Title:  QNSL 415
Description:  Northbound empties crossing the river at MP 12
Photo Date:  4/23/2008  Upload Date: 4/28/2008 9:20:05 PM
Location:  Sept-Iles, QC
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Locomotives:  QNSL 415(AC44CW)
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QNSL 423
Title:  QNSL 423
Description:  Second unit of the northbound empties.
Photo Date:  4/23/2008  Upload Date: 4/28/2008 9:20:05 PM
Location:  Sept-Iles, QC
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Locomotives:  QNSL 423(AC44CW)
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RRV
Title:  RRV
Description:  This one's for Mason - How would this make for an RRV? This is Sparky.. he came up to turn on our 110v power.
Photo Date:  4/23/2008  Upload Date: 4/28/2008 9:20:06 PM
Location:  Sept-Iles, QC
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Our sweet ride
Title:  Our sweet ride
Description:  Our hy rail occupies the main as we begin installing our equipment.
Photo Date:  4/23/2008  Upload Date: 4/28/2008 9:20:06 PM
Location:  Sept-Iles, QC
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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How's this?
Title:  How's this?
Description:  How about this for a railroad?
Photo Date:  4/23/2008  Upload Date: 4/28/2008 9:20:06 PM
Location:  Sept-Iles, QC
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Views:  227   Comments: 1
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description:  Northbound manifest freight gets moving as soon as we cleared up at Sept Iles Junction
Photo Date:  4/23/2008  Upload Date: 4/28/2008 9:20:07 PM
Location:  Sept-Iles, QC
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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The NEXT day
Title:  The NEXT day
Description:  Was about 30 degrees and snowing. At least it wasn't rain!
Photo Date:  4/23/2008  Upload Date: 4/28/2008 9:20:08 PM
Location:  Sept-Iles, QC
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description:  Our first meet of the second day.
Photo Date:  4/23/2008  Upload Date: 4/28/2008 9:20:08 PM
Location:  Sept-Iles, QC
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description:  View out the back of the hy-rail
Photo Date:  4/23/2008  Upload Date: 4/28/2008 9:20:08 PM
Location:  Sept-Iles, QC
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description:  Back at the setoff at MP 12
Photo Date:  4/23/2008  Upload Date: 4/28/2008 9:20:09 PM
Location:  Sept-Iles, QC
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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QNSL 414
Title:  QNSL 414
Description:  Eventually a southbound of ore loads comes past our detector at the 12.9
Photo Date:  4/23/2008  Upload Date: 4/28/2008 9:20:09 PM
Location:  Sept-Iles, QC
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Locomotives:  QNSL 414(C44-9W)
Views:  952   Comments: 1
QNSL 401
Title:  QNSL 401
Description:  One of the units with the famed Draper Taper comes through separating the IOC cars from the Wabush cars.
Photo Date:  4/23/2008  Upload Date: 4/28/2008 9:20:10 PM
Location:  Sept-Iles, QC
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Locomotives:  QNSL 401(C40-8M)
Views:  3758   Comments: 4
Wabush Ore Car
Title:  Wabush Ore Car
Description:  These are some odd looking covered ore hoppers!
Photo Date:  4/23/2008  Upload Date: 4/28/2008 9:20:10 PM
Location:  Sept-Iles, QC
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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QNSL 419
Title:  QNSL 419
Description:  Northbound Empties. I'm standing on a helicopter landing pad just near the signal at the 12.9
Photo Date:  4/23/2008  Upload Date: 4/28/2008 9:20:11 PM
Location:  Sept-Iles, QC
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Locomotives:  QNSL 419(AC44CW)
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Hot Dog Pilot
Title:  Hot Dog Pilot
Description:  Here one of the "taxi's" gets to fly low and fast through the gorge.
Photo Date:  4/23/2008  Upload Date: 4/28/2008 9:20:11 PM
Location:  Sept-Iles, QC
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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QNSL 310
Title:  QNSL 310
Description:  Rail train coming through our limits
Photo Date:  4/23/2008  Upload Date: 4/28/2008 9:20:11 PM
Location:  Sept-Iles, QC
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Locomotives:  QNSL 310(SD40-2CLC)
Views:  815   Comments: 1
Rail Gang
Title:  Rail Gang
Description:  Here the rail gang lays out some new rail for the curve we were working in.
Photo Date:  4/23/2008  Upload Date: 4/28/2008 9:20:12 PM
Location:  Sept-Iles, QC
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Work Train
Title:  Work Train
Description:  Rail train heading south with a caboose on the end, holding the foreman
Photo Date:  4/23/2008  Upload Date: 4/28/2008 9:20:13 PM
Location:  Sept-Iles, QC
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Helicopter Pad
Title:  Helicopter Pad
Description:  this is another helicopter pad for a fishing camp just up from our detector site.
Photo Date:  4/23/2008  Upload Date: 4/28/2008 9:20:13 PM
Location:  Sept-Iles, QC
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Rail Train
Title:  Rail Train
Description:  Rail Train recedes around the bend.
Photo Date:  4/23/2008  Upload Date: 4/28/2008 9:20:14 PM
Location:  Sept-Iles, QC
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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QNSL 411
Title:  QNSL 411
Description:  Northbound empties come across the river at the 12.0
Photo Date:  4/23/2008  Upload Date: 4/28/2008 9:20:14 PM
Location:  Sept-Iles, QC
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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Locomotives:  QNSL 411(C44-9W)
Views:  1064   Comments: 0
QNSL 48
Title:  QNSL 48
Description:  Last train of the day, a work train, heads south ahead of us.
Photo Date:  4/23/2008  Upload Date: 4/28/2008 9:20:15 PM
Location:  Sept-Iles, QC
Author:  Darrell Krueger
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