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5/28/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Georgetown Rail Equipment Company
Type: MofW Equipment
AAR Class: MW: Maintenance of Way Class
AAR Type: M100
Detail Info:   Misc Cars, MW-M of W Equip
Plate:   E
User Notes:   Grex 2800 DumpTrain® Aggregate Delivery System (ballast distributor)

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070621008 GREX 2800 and ballast-unloading train in BNSF Northtown "T" Yard
Title:  070621008 GREX 2800 and ballast-unloading train in BNSF Northtown "T" Yard
Description:  GREX = Georgetown Rail Equipment Company. Also note the inventory of pre-built switch panels and the stored diesel fleet.
Photo Date:  6/21/2007  Upload Date: 6/22/2007 4:51:09 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  1515   Comments: 0
GREX 2800
Title:  GREX 2800
Description:  11:02 - GREX 2800 Dump Train car.
Photo Date:  5/16/2008  Upload Date: 5/17/2008 11:29:31 PM
Location:  Springfield, IL
Author:  Matthew Harrell
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  352   Comments: 0
GREX 2800
Title:  GREX 2800
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/22/2010  Upload Date: 5/22/2010 8:27:30 PM
Location:  Sioux Falls, SD
Author:  Matt Petersen
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  131   Comments: 0
GREX 2900
Title:  GREX 2900
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/18/2010  Upload Date: 6/18/2010 9:48:50 PM
Location:  Sainte Genevieve, MO
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  185   Comments: 0
GREX 2800
Title:  GREX 2800
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/12/2011  Upload Date: 7/12/2011 3:15:38 PM
Location:  Saint Cloud, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  136   Comments: 0
GREX 2800
Title:  GREX 2800
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/20/2013  Upload Date: 1/14/2014 12:27:40 PM
Location:  Flynn, TX
Author:  Philip M. Goldstein
Categories: 
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Views:  101   Comments: 0
GREX 2800
Title:  GREX 2800
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/20/2013  Upload Date: 1/14/2014 12:27:42 PM
Location:  Flynn, TX
Author:  Philip M. Goldstein
Categories: 
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Views:  83   Comments: 0
GREX 2800
Title:  GREX 2800
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/20/2013  Upload Date: 1/14/2014 12:27:45 PM
Location:  Flynn, TX
Author:  Philip M. Goldstein
Categories: 
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Views:  76   Comments: 0
GREX 2800, 2801, 2802, 2803, 2804
Title:  GREX 2800, 2801, 2802, 2803, 2804
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/28/2013  Upload Date: 1/16/2014 12:26:06 PM
Location:  Flynn, TX
Author:  Philip M. Goldstein
Categories: 
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Views:  151   Comments: 0
GREX 2800
Title:  GREX 2800
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/28/2013  Upload Date: 1/16/2014 12:26:07 PM
Location:  Flynn, TX
Author:  Philip M. Goldstein
Categories: 
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Views:  80   Comments: 0
GREX 2800
Title:  GREX 2800
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/28/2013  Upload Date: 1/16/2014 12:26:08 PM
Location:  Flynn, TX
Author:  Philip M. Goldstein
Categories: 
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Views:  77   Comments: 0
GREX 2800
Title:  GREX 2800
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/28/2013  Upload Date: 1/16/2014 12:26:10 PM
Location:  Flynn, TX
Author:  Philip M. Goldstein
Categories: 
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Views:  62   Comments: 0
GREX 2800
Title:  GREX 2800
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/28/2013  Upload Date: 1/16/2014 12:26:11 PM
Location:  Flynn, TX
Author:  Philip M. Goldstein
Categories: 
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Views:  131   Comments: 0
WB Ballast Train
Title:  WB Ballast Train
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/20/2014  Upload Date: 3/23/2014 8:14:00 PM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5334(C44-9W)
Views:  90   Comments: 0
GREX 2800
Title:  GREX 2800
Description:  Georgetown Rail Equipment Co. ballast machienery.
Photo Date:  4/4/2015  Upload Date: 4/4/2015 8:31:13 PM
Location:  Irving, TX
Author:  Matthew Liptak
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
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Views:  123   Comments: 0
GREX 2800, GREX 2801, and GREX 2802
Title:  GREX 2800, GREX 2801, and GREX 2802
Description:  All of the ballast cars in this train were in exact order number wise. The ballast machine was 2800, and then the 14 cars after in were, in order, 2801-2815. Then there was ballast machine no. 2600, and also in order, 14 more ballast cars, 2601-2615.
Photo Date:  4/4/2015  Upload Date: 4/4/2015 8:39:38 PM
Location:  Irving, TX
Author:  Matthew Liptak
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  176   Comments: 0
GREX 2800
Title:  GREX 2800
Description:  UP Harlingen Sub; former SP line
Photo Date:  12/21/2016  Upload Date: 1/12/2017 6:41:03 AM
Location:  Harlingen, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  87   Comments: 0
UP 8575 South
Title:  UP 8575 South
Description:  Georgetown Dump Train
Photo Date:  12/21/2016  Upload Date: 1/12/2017 6:41:06 AM
Location:  Harlingen, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
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Views:  62   Comments: 0
GREX nose to nose
Title:  GREX nose to nose
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/13/2018  Upload Date: 8/19/2018 10:03:30 PM
Location:  Mayflower, AR
Author:  G Gerard
Categories: 
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Views:  192   Comments: 0
GREX 2800
Title:  GREX 2800
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/13/2018  Upload Date: 8/19/2018 10:03:38 PM
Location:  Mayflower, AR
Author:  G Gerard
Categories: 
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Views:  43   Comments: 0
GREX 2800 brings up the rear of the empty ballast train
Title:  GREX 2800 brings up the rear of the empty ballast train
Description:  After a string of CP/SOO family cars was a cut of GREX conveyor cars with this at the end.
Photo Date:  6/14/2019  Upload Date: 6/14/2019 7:26:31 PM
Location:  Hubbleton, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
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Views:  70   Comments: 0
GREX 2800
Title:  GREX 2800
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/14/2019  Upload Date: 6/14/2019 7:31:13 PM
Location:  Waterloo, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
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Views:  28   Comments: 0
GREX 2800 follows the ballast train across Peschel Road
Title:  GREX 2800 follows the ballast train across Peschel Road
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/14/2019  Upload Date: 6/14/2019 7:31:52 PM
Location:  Waterloo, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
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Views:  41   Comments: 0
The train has stopped with GREX 2800 fouling the main
Title:  The train has stopped with GREX 2800 fouling the main
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/14/2019  Upload Date: 6/14/2019 7:33:29 PM
Location:  Waterloo, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
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Views:  82   Comments: 0
CP 5871
Title:  CP 5871
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/7/2019  Upload Date: 1/14/2020 6:35:28 PM
Location:  Waseca, MN
Author:  Greenwood Champ
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CP 5871(SD40-2)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
Ballast conveyor GREX 2800 and a Milwaukee Road ballast hopper
Title:  Ballast conveyor GREX 2800 and a Milwaukee Road ballast hopper
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/31/2020  Upload Date: 8/3/2020 3:42:12 PM
Location:  Waterloo, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
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Views:  45   Comments: 1
The GREX distributor is followed by 15 loads
Title:  The GREX distributor is followed by 15 loads
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/21/2021  Upload Date: 5/24/2021 11:48:34 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  77   Comments: 0
Tight Turn
Title:  Tight Turn
Description:  The 8WWA loaded ballast train (with a few company Difcos up front followed by the GREX conveyor string) makes a sharp left around the west leg of the wye to go west to Portage on the Watertown Sub main.
Photo Date:  4/24/2021  Upload Date: 5/7/2021 8:46:46 PM
Location:  Watertown, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
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Views:  32   Comments: 0
Ballast conveyor GREX 2800 is the "caboose"
Title:  Ballast conveyor GREX 2800 is the "caboose"
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/24/2021  Upload Date: 5/7/2021 8:52:51 PM
Location:  Portage, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
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Views:  37   Comments: 0
The ballast train ambles toward the junction
Title:  The ballast train ambles toward the junction
Description:  Here can be seen the full sixteen-piece GREX set plus ten company Difcos. Also note the trespassers just ahead of the power, who elicited some extra taps on the horn.
Photo Date:  4/24/2021  Upload Date: 5/7/2021 8:53:13 PM
Location:  Portage, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 2313(GP20C-ECO)
Views:  52   Comments: 0


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