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Viewing Album:  Big Lake-Becker Double Track Project
 
By:Jacob Nelson
Dates:5/19/2015 - 1/26/2016
Album Info:Photos in this album are of the double track project the BNSF is undertaking in central MN.
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Eagle Lake road facing east
Title:  Eagle Lake road facing east
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/19/2015  Upload Date: 5/19/2015 7:03:17 PM
Location:  Big Lake, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  138   Comments: 0
Eagle Lake road facing west
Title:  Eagle Lake road facing west
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/19/2015  Upload Date: 5/19/2015 7:05:09 PM
Location:  Big Lake, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  135   Comments: 0
125th Ave SE facing west.
Title:  125th Ave SE facing west.
Description:  BNSF double track project
Photo Date:  5/20/2015  Upload Date: 5/20/2015 8:13:17 PM
Location:  Becker, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  113   Comments: 0
125th Ave SE facing east
Title:  125th Ave SE facing east
Description:  BNSF double track project
Photo Date:  5/20/2015  Upload Date: 5/20/2015 8:13:21 PM
Location:  Becker, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  126   Comments: 0
Facing west
Title:  Facing west
Description:  Looks like the grading is done here. Note the station sign is now gone.
Photo Date:  6/6/2015  Upload Date: 6/6/2015 3:53:16 PM
Location:  Becker, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  128   Comments: 0
Facing east.
Title:  Facing east.
Description:  Looks like the grading is done here. Not sure if the dark dirt to the right is for vehicles or a new spur to NSP.
Photo Date:  6/6/2015  Upload Date: 6/6/2015 3:53:20 PM
Location:  Becker, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  117   Comments: 0
Facing west
Title:  Facing west
Description:  Looks like the grading is done here. Note the station sign is now gone.
Photo Date:  6/6/2015  Upload Date: 6/6/2015 3:53:24 PM
Location:  Becker, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  113   Comments: 0
Hancock Street facing east.
Title:  Hancock Street facing east.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/7/2015  Upload Date: 6/7/2015 1:40:33 PM
Location:  Becker, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  84   Comments: 0
Hancock Street facing west.
Title:  Hancock Street facing west.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/7/2015  Upload Date: 6/7/2015 1:40:38 PM
Location:  Becker, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  96   Comments: 0
Concrete panel track facing west
Title:  Concrete panel track facing west
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/25/2015  Upload Date: 6/27/2015 11:38:23 AM
Location:  Becker, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  122   Comments: 0
Concrete panel track facing west
Title:  Concrete panel track facing west
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/25/2015  Upload Date: 6/27/2015 11:38:28 AM
Location:  Becker, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  114   Comments: 0
County Road 8 facing east
Title:  County Road 8 facing east
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/27/2015  Upload Date: 6/28/2015 10:09:02 AM
Location:  Becker, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  86   Comments: 0
County Road 8 facing east
Title:  County Road 8 facing east
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/27/2015  Upload Date: 6/28/2015 10:05:11 AM
Location:  Becker, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  77   Comments: 0
New gate location
Title:  New gate location
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/27/2015  Upload Date: 6/28/2015 10:05:17 AM
Location:  Becker, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  93   Comments: 1
County Road 8 facing west
Title:  County Road 8 facing west
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/27/2015  Upload Date: 6/28/2015 10:05:23 AM
Location:  Becker, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  79   Comments: 0
MP 53.57 Facing West
Title:  MP 53.57 Facing West
Description:  A 2nd track will go in to the left of the single main
Photo Date:  7/12/2015  Upload Date: 7/13/2015 6:34:44 PM
Location:  Becker, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  75   Comments: 0
MP 53.57 Facing East
Title:  MP 53.57 Facing East
Description:  A 2nd track will go in to the right of the single main
Photo Date:  7/12/2015  Upload Date: 7/13/2015 6:34:52 PM
Location:  Becker, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  116   Comments: 0
Hancock St Facing East
Title:  Hancock St Facing East
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/12/2015  Upload Date: 7/13/2015 6:34:59 PM
Location:  Becker, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  76   Comments: 0
Hancock St Facing West
Title:  Hancock St Facing West
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/12/2015  Upload Date: 7/13/2015 6:35:07 PM
Location:  Becker, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  70   Comments: 0
New signals
Title:  New signals
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/15/2015  Upload Date: 8/15/2015 4:15:33 PM
Location:  Becker, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  91   Comments: 0
New signals
Title:  New signals
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/15/2015  Upload Date: 8/15/2015 4:15:36 PM
Location:  Becker, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  103   Comments: 0
New signals
Title:  New signals
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/15/2015  Upload Date: 8/15/2015 4:15:39 PM
Location:  Becker, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  88   Comments: 0
New signals
Title:  New signals
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/15/2015  Upload Date: 8/15/2015 4:15:42 PM
Location:  Becker, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  76   Comments: 0
New signals
Title:  New signals
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/23/2015  Upload Date: 8/23/2015 3:11:36 PM
Location:  Becker, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  98   Comments: 0
New signals
Title:  New signals
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/23/2015  Upload Date: 8/23/2015 3:11:40 PM
Location:  Becker, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  77   Comments: 0
New signals
Title:  New signals
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/23/2015  Upload Date: 8/23/2015 3:11:44 PM
Location:  Becker, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  94   Comments: 0
CTY 50 crossing facing east
Title:  CTY 50 crossing facing east
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/29/2015  Upload Date: 8/29/2015 8:17:48 PM
Location:  Big Lake, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  71   Comments: 0
CTY 50 crossing facing west
Title:  CTY 50 crossing facing west
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/29/2015  Upload Date: 8/29/2015 8:17:54 PM
Location:  Big Lake, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  76   Comments: 0
MP52 signals (future double XO)
Title:  MP52 signals (future double XO)
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/29/2015  Upload Date: 8/29/2015 8:17:57 PM
Location:  Big Lake, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  87   Comments: 0
MP52 signals (future double XO)
Title:  MP52 signals (future double XO)
Description:  One more will go up across from this one.
Photo Date:  8/29/2015  Upload Date: 8/29/2015 8:18:01 PM
Location:  Big Lake, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  91   Comments: 0
CTY 43 facing west
Title:  CTY 43 facing west
Description:  Double track work kicks in this week.
Photo Date:  9/7/2015  Upload Date: 9/7/2015 5:28:23 PM
Location:  Big Lake, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  73   Comments: 0
CTY 43 facing west
Title:  CTY 43 facing west
Description:  Double track work kicks in this week. As seen to the right, the gate is in its new spot.
Photo Date:  9/7/2015  Upload Date: 9/7/2015 5:28:29 PM
Location:  Big Lake, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  87   Comments: 0
CTY 43 facing east
Title:  CTY 43 facing east
Description:  Double track work kicks in this week.
Photo Date:  9/7/2015  Upload Date: 9/7/2015 5:28:33 PM
Location:  Big Lake, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  92   Comments: 0
Switch removed
Title:  Switch removed
Description:  With the switch removed, trains have been using the Northstar XO to go from one main to another.
Photo Date:  9/7/2015  Upload Date: 9/7/2015 5:28:37 PM
Location:  Big Lake, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  115   Comments: 0
CTY 53 facing east
Title:  CTY 53 facing east
Description:  Double track work kicks in this week.
Photo Date:  9/7/2015  Upload Date: 9/7/2015 5:28:41 PM
Location:  Becker, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  83   Comments: 0
CTY 53 facing east
Title:  CTY 53 facing east
Description:  Double track work kicks in this week.
Photo Date:  9/7/2015  Upload Date: 9/7/2015 5:28:46 PM
Location:  Becker, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  84   Comments: 0
CTY 53 facing east
Title:  CTY 53 facing east
Description:  Double track work kicks in this week.
Photo Date:  9/7/2015  Upload Date: 9/7/2015 5:28:51 PM
Location:  Becker, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  76   Comments: 0
CTY 53 facing west
Title:  CTY 53 facing west
Description:  Double track work kicks in this week.
Photo Date:  9/7/2015  Upload Date: 9/7/2015 5:28:56 PM
Location:  Becker, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  83   Comments: 0
CTY 53 facing west
Title:  CTY 53 facing west
Description:  Double track work kicks in this week.
Photo Date:  9/7/2015  Upload Date: 9/7/2015 5:29:00 PM
Location:  Big Lake, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  102   Comments: 0
Panel track
Title:  Panel track
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/7/2015  Upload Date: 9/7/2015 5:29:06 PM
Location:  Becker, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  72   Comments: 0
New gates for CTY 53
Title:  New gates for CTY 53
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/7/2015  Upload Date: 9/7/2015 5:29:11 PM
Location:  Becker, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  76   Comments: 0
New signals
Title:  New signals
Description:  Just west of Big Lake.
Photo Date:  9/7/2015  Upload Date: 9/8/2015 6:38:18 PM
Location:  Big Lake, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  76   Comments: 0
New double track in Big Lake
Title:  New double track in Big Lake
Description:  County Road 43 facing west
Photo Date:  9/10/2015  Upload Date: 9/10/2015 6:18:23 PM
Location:  Big Lake, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  86   Comments: 0
New double track in Big Lake
Title:  New double track in Big Lake
Description:  County Road 43 facing east
Photo Date:  9/10/2015  Upload Date: 9/10/2015 6:18:27 PM
Location:  Big Lake, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  127   Comments: 0
New signals west of Big Lake after the curve
Title:  New signals west of Big Lake after the curve
Description:  A week later, they would correct the error and move the double heads from the west side, to the east side.
Photo Date:  9/10/2015  Upload Date: 9/12/2015 10:53:05 AM
Location:  Big Lake, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  68   Comments: 0
New signals west of Big Lake after the curve
Title:  New signals west of Big Lake after the curve
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/10/2015  Upload Date: 9/12/2015 10:53:29 AM
Location:  Big Lake, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  98   Comments: 0
Crossing work at Liberty.
Title:  Crossing work at Liberty.
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/10/2015  Upload Date: 9/12/2015 10:53:55 AM
Location:  Becker, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  112   Comments: 0
Eagle Lake road facing west
Title:  Eagle Lake road facing west
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/13/2015  Upload Date: 9/13/2015 5:23:38 PM
Location:  Becker, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  146   Comments: 0
Eagle Lake road facing east
Title:  Eagle Lake road facing east
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/13/2015  Upload Date: 9/13/2015 5:23:42 PM
Location:  Becker, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  71   Comments: 0
MN25 facing west
Title:  MN25 facing west
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/13/2015  Upload Date: 9/13/2015 5:23:46 PM
Location:  Becker, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
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Views:  76   Comments: 0

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