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  1. bluegarage

    4 Private Cars on Builder #8 At winona Mn

    Empire Builder #8 rolls by Westfield Golf Course with 4 Private cars in tow. A big thank you to Seaboard92 for the heads up on this. The train is very noisy today, not sure if that's flange squeal or what? The cars are: 2 Milwaukee Road cars, the "Wisconsin Valley" and a Superdome, name...
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    3 Private cars on Builder #8 at Winona Mn.

    What is "New River Train"?
  3. bluegarage

    3 Private cars on Builder #8 at Winona Mn.

    Thanks for that names and info on tomorrows Builder. I'll make sure to have myself in position to video them! How do you know this? I would like t be privy to such info!
  4. bluegarage

    3 Private cars on Builder #8 at Winona Mn.

    3 privates were on the eastbound Builder #8 this morning at Winona Mn, There are 2 Milwaukee Road cars that I could not ID so if you recognize one please comment. The car on the end is the Lake Pepin, which I've seen come through Winona on Several occasions.
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    California Zephyr with Northern Sky

    Gotta say, that's a nice zoom shoot of the train going away! Beautiful car.
  6. bluegarage

    Full Dome Car "Prairie View" on Chicago to St. Paul Excursion

    Let's get what I said straight. I said I'd rather just ride the train than be in a booked solid car. Maybe I'm wrong, I was not in that car, but I know it was sold out, and when it came through Winona it looked crowded inside, what I could see of it. Also all the windows were covered with...
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    Full Dome Car "Prairie View" on Chicago to St. Paul Excursion

    The first video catches the Empire Builder #7 with the car "Prairie View" on the end at the Winona Mn depot at night. It's on it's way to St. Paul for a two night stay.
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    8 Private Cars on the Empire Builder Today

    The Builder rolled into Winona Mn today with 3 head units and 19 cars! 8 private cars! It was uniquely configured with the baggage car in the middle. Very colorful. I made a video
  9. bluegarage

    Who in the world are you?

    Greetings from the poker loft of bluegarage, I'm in the upper Midwest, U.S. close to the banks of the Mississippi River. I live in the corridor of the Canadian Pacific river sub in Minnesota, on the Empire Builder route. My Youtube channel is bluegarage100, I'm sure anyone who cares can look...
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    What does your Forum User Name mean?

    In 1993 I built a two story garage for myself and selfish reasons (man cave). It evolved into my poker palace, hence the custom poker chip I use for a avatar.
  11. bluegarage

    YouTube Channels

    I'm new here and live on the Empire Builder route in Winona Mn. Lately I've started taking video of the train at various locations near hear. My Youtube Channel is "bluegrage100" https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUTOATtQZzrB2rRYoKJvjUw. Now I know it's not much to look at now but I've got a...
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