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Paul Bender's Collection
 
5/4/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Paul Bender
Dates:8/15/2008 - 12/31/2015
Album Info:Photos taken in Louisiana since I moved to the state in August of 2008.
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Unloading UP 260100
Title:  Unloading UP 260100
Description:  Union Pacific used two off-road forklifts to unload ties from centerbeam flatcars on the tail of the lake charles wye.
Photo Date:  6/5/2014  Upload Date: 6/13/2014 11:28:01 PM
Location:  Lake Charles, LA
Author:  Paul Bender
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Views:  61   Comments: 0
Unloading UP 260100
Title:  Unloading UP 260100
Description:  Union Pacific used two off-road forklifts to unload ties from centerbeam flatcars on the tail of the lake charles wye.
Photo Date:  6/5/2014  Upload Date: 6/13/2014 11:28:02 PM
Location:  Lake Charles, LA
Author:  Paul Bender
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Views:  50   Comments: 0
UP 260100
Title:  UP 260100
Description:  Union Pacific turned the tail of the Lake Charles wye into a makeshift materials unloading facility. Those are centerbeams filled with ties.
Photo Date:  6/5/2014  Upload Date: 6/13/2014 11:28:03 PM
Location:  Lake Charles, LA
Author:  Paul Bender
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Views:  53   Comments: 0
Unloading UP 260100
Title:  Unloading UP 260100
Description:  Union Pacific used two off-road forklifts to unload ties from centerbeam flatcars on the tail of the lake charles wye.
Photo Date:  6/5/2014  Upload Date: 6/13/2014 11:28:04 PM
Location:  Lake Charles, LA
Author:  Paul Bender
Categories: 
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Views:  42   Comments: 0
Unloading UP 260100
Title:  Unloading UP 260100
Description:  Union Pacific used two off-road forklifts to unload ties from centerbeam flatcars on the tail of the lake charles wye.
Photo Date:  6/5/2014  Upload Date: 6/13/2014 11:28:04 PM
Location:  Lake Charles, LA
Author:  Paul Bender
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  42   Comments: 0
Unloading UP 260100
Title:  Unloading UP 260100
Description:  Union Pacific used two off-road forklifts to unload ties from centerbeam flatcars on the tail of the lake charles wye.
Photo Date:  6/5/2014  Upload Date: 6/13/2014 11:28:05 PM
Location:  Lake Charles, LA
Author:  Paul Bender
Categories: 
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Views:  57   Comments: 0
UP 217079
Title:  UP 217079
Description:  Union Pacific turned the tail of the Lake Charles wye into a makeshift materials unloading facility. The ties came off the centerbeam cars in bundles, but some of the banding broke.
Photo Date:  6/5/2014  Upload Date: 6/13/2014 11:28:06 PM
Location:  Lake Charles, LA
Author:  Paul Bender
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Views:  90   Comments: 0
Tie bundles
Title:  Tie bundles
Description:  These tie loads were delivered on centerbeam flatcars. Notice that tie plates are already attached. to every tie in the bundle.
Photo Date:  6/5/2014  Upload Date: 6/13/2014 11:28:06 PM
Location:  Lake Charles, LA
Author:  Paul Bender
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Views:  43   Comments: 0
Tie handling forklift.
Title:  Tie handling forklift.
Description:  Union Pacific turned the tail of the Lake Charles wye into a makeshift materials unloading facility. This is one of two forklifts removing ties from centerbeam flatcars.
Photo Date:  6/5/2014  Upload Date: 6/13/2014 11:28:07 PM
Location:  Lake Charles, LA
Author:  Paul Bender
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Views:  44   Comments: 0
A purple switch stand?
Title:  A purple switch stand?
Description:  I'm told that one of the local track gangs painted this switch stand purple and gold for LSU instead of the UP standard Black and Yellow.
Photo Date:  6/5/2014  Upload Date: 6/13/2014 11:28:08 PM
Location:  Lake Charles, LA
Author:  Paul Bender
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Views:  54   Comments: 0
MTTX 970939
Title:  MTTX 970939
Description:  Union Pacific turned the tail of the Lake Charles wye into a makeshift materials unloading facility. This type of MTTX car is designed to handle 78' lengths of rail.
Photo Date:  6/10/2014  Upload Date: 6/13/2014 11:31:28 PM
Location:  Lake Charles, LA
Author:  Paul Bender
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Views:  64   Comments: 0
UP 2253
Title:  UP 2253
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2014  Upload Date: 6/13/2014 11:32:15 PM
Location:  Lake Charles, LA
Author:  Paul Bender
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Locomotives:  UP 2253(SD60M)
Views:  172   Comments: 0
UP 2237
Title:  UP 2237
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2014  Upload Date: 6/13/2014 11:32:17 PM
Location:  Lake Charles, LA
Author:  Paul Bender
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 2237(SD60)
Views:  150   Comments: 0
UP 2237
Title:  UP 2237
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2014  Upload Date: 6/13/2014 11:32:19 PM
Location:  Lake Charles, LA
Author:  Paul Bender
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 2237(SD60) UP 2253(SD60M)
Views:  173   Comments: 0
UP 2237
Title:  UP 2237
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2014  Upload Date: 6/13/2014 11:32:20 PM
Location:  Lake Charles, LA
Author:  Paul Bender
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 2237(SD60) UP 2253(SD60M)
Views:  256   Comments: 0
QTTX 131273
Title:  QTTX 131273
Description:  The load is part of a wind turbine.
Photo Date:  7/8/2014  Upload Date: 7/9/2014 6:17:44 PM
Location:  Lake Charles, LA
Author:  Paul Bender
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Views:  57   Comments: 0
BNSF 5196
Title:  BNSF 5196
Description:  The first 17 cars of this mixed freight were heavy duty flatcars with wind turbine parts. This train was holding the main waiting for a UP local to enter the Lake Charles yard.
Photo Date:  7/8/2014  Upload Date: 7/9/2014 6:17:45 PM
Location:  Lake Charles, LA
Author:  Paul Bender
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Locomotives:  BNSF 5196(C44-9W)
Views:  58   Comments: 0
BNSF 1602
Title:  BNSF 1602
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/8/2014  Upload Date: 7/9/2014 6:17:46 PM
Location:  Lake Charles, LA
Author:  Paul Bender
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Locomotives:  BNSF 1602(SD40-2)
Views:  261   Comments: 0
BNSF 1634
Title:  BNSF 1634
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/8/2014  Upload Date: 7/9/2014 6:17:47 PM
Location:  Lake Charles, LA
Author:  Paul Bender
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Locomotives:  BNSF 1634(SD40-2)
Views:  211   Comments: 0
KRL 70894
Title:  KRL 70894
Description:  The load is part of a wind turbine.
Photo Date:  7/8/2014  Upload Date: 7/9/2014 6:17:48 PM
Location:  Lake Charles, LA
Author:  Paul Bender
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Views:  42   Comments: 0
QTTX 131282
Title:  QTTX 131282
Description:  The load is part of a wind turbine.
Photo Date:  7/8/2014  Upload Date: 7/9/2014 6:17:50 PM
Location:  Lake Charles, LA
Author:  Paul Bender
Categories: 
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Views:  63   Comments: 0
KRL 70857
Title:  KRL 70857
Description:  The load is part of a wind turbine.
Photo Date:  7/8/2014  Upload Date: 7/9/2014 6:17:50 PM
Location:  Lake Charles, LA
Author:  Paul Bender
Categories: 
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Views:  32   Comments: 0
KRL 70857
Title:  KRL 70857
Description:  The load is part of a wind turbine.
Photo Date:  7/8/2014  Upload Date: 7/9/2014 6:17:52 PM
Location:  Lake Charles, LA
Author:  Paul Bender
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Views:  44   Comments: 0
KRL 70916
Title:  KRL 70916
Description:  The load is part of a wind turbine.
Photo Date:  7/8/2014  Upload Date: 7/9/2014 6:17:53 PM
Location:  Lake Charles, LA
Author:  Paul Bender
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Views:  35   Comments: 0
QTTX 131291
Title:  QTTX 131291
Description:  The load is part of a wind turbine.
Photo Date:  7/8/2014  Upload Date: 7/9/2014 6:17:54 PM
Location:  Lake Charles, LA
Author:  Paul Bender
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Views:  36   Comments: 0
QTTX 131407
Title:  QTTX 131407
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/8/2014  Upload Date: 7/9/2014 6:17:56 PM
Location:  Lake Charles, LA
Author:  Paul Bender
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Views:  33   Comments: 0
KRL 70910
Title:  KRL 70910
Description:  The load is part of a wind turbine.
Photo Date:  7/8/2014  Upload Date: 7/9/2014 6:17:58 PM
Location:  Lake Charles, LA
Author:  Paul Bender
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Views:  44   Comments: 0
KRL 70867
Title:  KRL 70867
Description:  The load is part of a wind turbine.
Photo Date:  7/8/2014  Upload Date: 7/9/2014 6:17:59 PM
Location:  Lake Charles, LA
Author:  Paul Bender
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Views:  46   Comments: 0
QTTX 131438
Title:  QTTX 131438
Description:  The load is part of a wind turbine.
Photo Date:  7/8/2014  Upload Date: 7/9/2014 6:18:01 PM
Location:  Lake Charles, LA
Author:  Paul Bender
Categories: 
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Views:  44   Comments: 0
KRL 70952
Title:  KRL 70952
Description:  The load is part of a wind turbine.
Photo Date:  7/8/2014  Upload Date: 7/9/2014 6:18:02 PM
Location:  Lake Charles, LA
Author:  Paul Bender
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Views:  39   Comments: 0
KRL 70956
Title:  KRL 70956
Description:  The load is part of a wind turbine.
Photo Date:  7/8/2014  Upload Date: 7/9/2014 6:18:05 PM
Location:  Lake Charles, LA
Author:  Paul Bender
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Views:  32   Comments: 0
KRL 70956
Title:  KRL 70956
Description:  The load is part of a wind turbine.
Photo Date:  7/8/2014  Upload Date: 7/9/2014 6:18:09 PM
Location:  Lake Charles, LA
Author:  Paul Bender
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Views:  34   Comments: 0
QTTX 131273
Title:  QTTX 131273
Description:  The load is part of a wind turbine.
Photo Date:  7/8/2014  Upload Date: 7/9/2014 6:18:12 PM
Location:  Lake Charles, LA
Author:  Paul Bender
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Views:  52   Comments: 0
QTTX 131256
Title:  QTTX 131256
Description:  The load is part of a wind turbine.
Photo Date:  7/8/2014  Upload Date: 7/9/2014 6:18:13 PM
Location:  Lake Charles, LA
Author:  Paul Bender
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Views:  38   Comments: 0
QTTX 131116
Title:  QTTX 131116
Description:  The load is part of a wind turbine.
Photo Date:  7/8/2014  Upload Date: 7/9/2014 6:18:17 PM
Location:  Lake Charles, LA
Author:  Paul Bender
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Views:  52   Comments: 0
KRL 70954
Title:  KRL 70954
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/8/2014  Upload Date: 7/9/2014 6:18:27 PM
Location:  Lake Charles, LA
Author:  Paul Bender
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Views:  46   Comments: 0


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