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Andy Bohman's Collection
 
4/19/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Andy Bohman
Dates:8/28/2008 - 8/29/2008
Album Info:Photos from my recent trip to Alaska!
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The Whittier Job
Title:  The Whittier Job
Description:  The Whittier local moves cuts of cars onto and off of a car float, with the abandoned (and quite haunted) Buckner Building looming in the background.
Photo Date:  8/28/2008  Upload Date: 9/3/2008 2:48:22 AM
Location:  Whittier, AK
Author:  Andrew Bohman
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Locomotives:  ARR 2006(GP38) ARR 2002(GP38-2)
Views:  976   Comments: 2
ARR 2006
Title:  ARR 2006
Description:  Just before they go out of shooting range, a pair of ARR GP38-2s throttle up to push a cut of cars onto a float.
Photo Date:  8/28/2008  Upload Date: 9/3/2008 2:50:01 AM
Location:  Whittier, AK
Author:  Andrew Bohman
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Locomotives:  ARR 2006(GP38) ARR 2002(GP38-2)
Views:  1636   Comments: 0
ARR 2002
Title:  ARR 2002
Description:  The trailing unit on the Whittier local.
Photo Date:  8/28/2008  Upload Date: 9/3/2008 2:52:13 AM
Location:  Whittier, AK
Author:  Andrew Bohman
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Locomotives:  ARR 2006(GP38) ARR 2002(GP38-2)
Views:  996   Comments: 0
The Glacier Discovery
Title:  The Glacier Discovery
Description:  The Glacier Discovery lays over in Whittier with an old de-motored F40PH on one end and a new HEP-Equipped SD70MAC on the other.
Photo Date:  8/28/2008  Upload Date: 9/3/2008 2:53:14 AM
Location:  Whittier, AK
Author:  Andrew Bohman
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Locomotives:  ARR 31(NPCU)
Views:  813   Comments: 0
The other end
Title:  The other end
Description:  The power end of the Glacier Discovery, a new EMD SD70MAC with HEP.
Photo Date:  8/28/2008  Upload Date: 9/3/2008 2:54:42 AM
Location:  Whittier, AK
Author:  Andrew Bohman
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Locomotives:  ARR 4320(SD70MAC)
Views:  462   Comments: 0
ARR 4320
Title:  ARR 4320
Description:  ARR 4320 is powering today's Glacier Discovery with ARR 31 on the other end.
Photo Date:  8/28/2008  Upload Date: 9/3/2008 3:00:39 AM
Location:  Whittier, AK
Author:  Andrew Bohman
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Locomotives:  ARR 4320(SD70MAC)
Views:  532   Comments: 0
The Glacier Discovery
Title:  The Glacier Discovery
Description:  The Glacier Discovery creeps towards the stop signal, which is about ot change permitting it to leave Whittier on a beautiful day.
Photo Date:  8/28/2008  Upload Date: 9/3/2008 3:04:05 AM
Location:  Whittier, AK
Author:  Andrew Bohman
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Locomotives:  ARR 31(NPCU) ARR 4320(SD70MAC)
Views:  976   Comments: 0
CPF-25
Title:  CPF-25
Description:  The interlocking on the Whittier side of the Anton Anderson tunnel, just before it clicked over to clear allowing the passenger train to leave..
Photo Date:  8/28/2008  Upload Date: 9/3/2008 3:05:47 AM
Location:  Whittier, AK
Author:  Andrew Bohman
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Locomotives: 
Views:  297   Comments: 0
The Glacier Discovery
Title:  The Glacier Discovery
Description:  After receiving a clear signal, the Glacier Discovery leaves Whittier, AK with a beautiful train in tow, and the SD70MAC on the rear howling.
Photo Date:  8/28/2008  Upload Date: 9/3/2008 3:07:09 AM
Location:  Whittier, AK
Author:  Andrew Bohman
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Locomotives:  ARR 31(NPCU)
Views:  777   Comments: 0
Approaching the tunnel
Title:  Approaching the tunnel
Description:  The Glacier Discovery approaches the Anton Anderson Memorial Tunnel on a beautiful sunny day. In places.
Photo Date:  8/28/2008  Upload Date: 9/3/2008 3:10:02 AM
Location:  Whittier, AK
Author:  Andrew Bohman
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Locomotives:  ARR 31(NPCU)
Views:  796   Comments: 0
The Power
Title:  The Power
Description:  ARR 4320 howls as it pushes the Glacier Discovery into the tunnel.
Photo Date:  8/28/2008  Upload Date: 9/3/2008 3:13:12 AM
Location:  Whittier, AK
Author:  Andrew Bohman
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Locomotives:  ARR 4320(SD70MAC)
Views:  487   Comments: 0
Almost gone
Title:  Almost gone
Description:  ARR 4320 glides into the Anton Anderson Memorial Tunnel.
Photo Date:  8/28/2008  Upload Date: 9/3/2008 3:15:15 AM
Location:  Whittier, AK
Author:  Andrew Bohman
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Locomotives:  ARR 4320(SD70MAC)
Views:  534   Comments: 0
Into the abyss
Title:  Into the abyss
Description:  The Glacier Discovery vanishes into the Anton Anderson Memorial Tunnel with auto traffic waiting to leave behind it. The tunnel smelled of diesel as we went through.
Photo Date:  8/28/2008  Upload Date: 9/3/2008 3:17:18 AM
Location:  Whittier, AK
Author:  Andrew Bohman
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Locomotives:  ARR 4320(SD70MAC)
Views:  534   Comments: 0
Around the wye
Title:  Around the wye
Description:  The Glacier Discovery is paused on the wyer in Portage, AK, with the beautiful Alaska Range in the background. Not bad for a shot taken at 55 MPH, huh?
Photo Date:  8/28/2008  Upload Date: 9/3/2008 3:20:53 AM
Location:  Portage, AK
Author:  Andrew Bohman
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Locomotives:  ARR 31(NPCU) ARR 4320(SD70MAC)
Views:  957   Comments: 0
The State Fair Train
Title:  The State Fair Train
Description:  The ARR had a train for the Alaska State fair with a pair of RDCs and a GP40-2.
Photo Date:  8/29/2008  Upload Date: 9/3/2008 3:23:34 AM
Location:  Palmer, AK
Author:  Andrew Bohman
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Locomotives:  ARR 3014(GP40-2)
Views:  533   Comments: 0
The State Fair Train
Title:  The State Fair Train
Description:  The other end of the ARR State Fair train. I missed the numbers on the RDCs.
Photo Date:  8/29/2008  Upload Date: 9/3/2008 3:28:28 AM
Location:  Palmer, AK
Author:  Andrew Bohman
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Locomotives:  ARR 3014(GP40-2)
Views:  496   Comments: 0


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