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Keon McGarvey's Collection
 
5/2/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Keon McGarvey
Dates:2/21/2015 - 12/31/2017
Album Info:Here you'll find images captured at the Jackson Street Roundhouse in St. Paul, Minnesota and on the Osceola & St. Croix Valley Railway
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BN Faces
Title:  BN Faces
Description:  BN classic and BN whiteface schemes represented at Osceola. Taken off duty w/ permission in PPE
Photo Date:  10/18/2017  Upload Date: 1/31/2018 9:20:19 PM
Location:  Osceola, WI
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9) GN 325(SDP40)
Views:  189   Comments: 1
Turned Around
Title:  Turned Around
Description:  After facing east for several months, 6234 and 5 cars went around they wye at Dresser in preparation for pumpkin specials
Photo Date:  10/18/2017  Upload Date: 1/31/2018 9:22:08 PM
Location:  Osceola, WI
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  47   Comments: 1
Early Morning Lights
Title:  Early Morning Lights
Description:  Just after sunrise on a stormy morning, I fired up 6234 before duty time, since it was still dark and the lights were on, I had to take the shot.
Photo Date:  10/21/2017  Upload Date: 1/31/2018 9:24:03 PM
Location:  Osceola, WI
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster,Night
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  40   Comments: 1
Put to bed
Title:  Put to bed
Description:  Engineer Johnson begins the shut-down procedure of SDP40 #325 after a day out on the rails.
Photo Date:  10/21/2017  Upload Date: 1/31/2018 9:25:00 PM
Location:  Osceola, WI
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster,Passenger
Locomotives:  MNTX 325(SDP40)
Views:  119   Comments: 1
DM&IR 30
Title:  DM&IR 30
Description:  I would so love to see this heavyweight coach restored to operating service at Osceola, its been at the museum since 83.
Photo Date:  1/27/2018  Upload Date: 1/31/2018 9:27:46 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  212   Comments: 0
NP 30
Title:  NP 30
Description:  This plow wouldve come in handy on the date of photo, since nearly 2 feet of snow covered the tracks and needed to be removed.
Photo Date:  1/27/2018  Upload Date: 1/31/2018 9:28:50 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Winter
Locomotives: 
Views:  146   Comments: 0
The Triple Combine
Title:  The Triple Combine
Description:  From what Ive been told 1102 is a real gem, the last of its kind and the only active RPO, this car carried revenue mail in 2017!
Photo Date:  1/27/2018  Upload Date: 1/31/2018 9:30:05 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  RollingStock,Winter,Yard,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  230   Comments: 1
1940s view
Title:  1940s view
Description:  EMD SW1 #3110, built for the Wabash in the late 40s (1949?).
Photo Date:  1/27/2018  Upload Date: 1/31/2018 9:31:09 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Winter,InCab
Locomotives:  MNTX 3110(SW1)
Views:  92   Comments: 0
Winter Turntable
Title:  Winter Turntable
Description:  SW1 3110 sleeps on the turntable after running caboose rides for the day
Photo Date:  1/27/2018  Upload Date: 1/31/2018 9:32:19 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Winter
Locomotives:  MNTX 3110(SW1)
Views:  156   Comments: 1
Andersen Windows 3110
Title:  Andersen Windows 3110
Description:  Originally Wabash, later N&W... now MNTX
Photo Date:  1/27/2018  Upload Date: 1/31/2018 9:33:18 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster,Winter
Locomotives:  MNTX 3110(SW1)
Views:  291   Comments: 1
Classic EMDs
Title:  Classic EMDs
Description:  Two old EMDs still turning revenue miles many decades after being built, the stories these locomotives could tell.
Photo Date:  1/27/2018  Upload Date: 1/31/2018 9:34:27 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster,Station
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9) MNTX 3110(SW1)
Views:  157   Comments: 1
Still Green
Title:  Still Green
Description:  SDP40 325 is still BN green, but the hope is that by 2020, she could be GN blue
Photo Date:  1/27/2018  Upload Date: 1/31/2018 9:35:28 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster,Winter
Locomotives:  MNTX 325(SDP40)
Views:  112   Comments: 1
NP 105
Title:  NP 105
Description:  Once a common locomotive of choice at MTM, now silent, a couple of new batteries are all that stands between 105 and a return to service. Thatll come summer 2018.
Photo Date:  1/27/2018  Upload Date: 1/31/2018 9:36:48 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster,Winter
Locomotives:  NP 105(SW1200)
Views:  198   Comments: 1
All EMD
Title:  All EMD
Description:  Four of MTMs EMD locomotives sit outside waiting a turn in the shop for a check up. Inside getting work are 559 and 454. LST&T 101 is in the barn.
Photo Date:  1/27/2018  Upload Date: 1/31/2018 9:38:44 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster,Winter
Locomotives:  NP 105(SW1200) BN 6234(SD9) MNTX 3110(SW1) MNTX 325(SDP40)
Views:  332   Comments: 1
"NP" 454
Title:  "NP" 454
Description:  F7A #454, still wearing NP paint from its Bandana Square days, in the shop getting 26L brakes and eventually GN paint
Photo Date:  2/14/2018  Upload Date: 2/14/2018 6:03:36 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  GN 454A(F7A)
Views:  453   Comments: 0
Triple Combine RPO
Title:  Triple Combine RPO
Description:  Northern Pacific 1102 sitting outside
Photo Date:  2/14/2018  Upload Date: 2/14/2018 6:14:28 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  239   Comments: 0
Turntable & Western
Title:  Turntable & Western
Description:  A common sight at MTM (every Saturday) is Caboose Rides, for the past several years, it has been 3110 & the Q caboose. This day was no exception, however a Wednesday run is particularly rare.
Photo Date:  2/14/2018  Upload Date: 2/14/2018 6:16:35 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  MNTX 3110(SW1)
Views:  212   Comments: 0
NP Snow Removal
Title:  NP Snow Removal
Description:  How cool it would be to push this thing once with a locomotive to clear snow, or let along take a photo.
Photo Date:  2/14/2018  Upload Date: 2/14/2018 6:20:16 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster,Winter
Locomotives: 
Views:  106   Comments: 0
Old Timers
Title:  Old Timers
Description:  NP 2156 and N&W 3110 in the shop at the roundhouse.
Photo Date:  2/14/2018  Upload Date: 2/14/2018 6:43:53 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NP 2156(4-6-2) MNTX 3110(SW1)
Views:  403   Comments: 0
Green SD9
Title:  Green SD9
Description:  BN 6234 in the winter sun
Photo Date:  2/14/2018  Upload Date: 2/14/2018 6:48:04 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster,Winter
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  113   Comments: 0
Green SD(Passenger)40
Title:  Green SD(Passenger)40
Description:  GN 325 in the winter sun
Photo Date:  2/14/2018  Upload Date: 2/14/2018 7:13:46 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster,Winter
Locomotives:  MNTX 325(SDP40)
Views:  102   Comments: 0
Big Green Machines
Title:  Big Green Machines
Description:  325 and 6234 in the winter sun
Photo Date:  2/14/2018  Upload Date: 2/14/2018 7:14:51 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster,Winter
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9) MNTX 325(SDP40)
Views:  128   Comments: 0
After 20 years...
Title:  After 20 years...
Description:  Two decades ago, the LST&T 101 made its last run on behalf of MTM and the MN Zephyr. Now the locomotive is getting some attention.
Photo Date:  4/7/2018  Upload Date: 5/12/2018 5:13:09 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  LSTT 101(NW2)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
558 & 559
Title:  558 & 559
Description:  Great Northern 558 & Soo Line 559 in the yard of MTM. The 558 is a brand new acquisition thanks to Cargill and BNSF.
Photo Date:  4/7/2018  Upload Date: 5/12/2018 5:14:46 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  SOO 559(GP7) MNTX 3110(SW1) BN 6008(SD7)
Views:  524   Comments: 1
MNTX "6234"
Title:  MNTX "6234"
Description:  The real MNTX 6234 is an SD9, but when MTM acquired an SD7, it was an easy fix to borrow one of its own numbers for BNSF transport.
Photo Date:  4/7/2018  Upload Date: 5/12/2018 5:16:45 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 6008(SD7)
Views:  522   Comments: 1
1952 time machine
Title:  1952 time machine
Description:  Inside the cab of a GN SD7, hardly changed since built.
Photo Date:  4/7/2018  Upload Date: 5/12/2018 5:18:04 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  InCab
Locomotives:  BN 6008(SD7)
Views:  651   Comments: 1
Not the Front
Title:  Not the Front
Description:  Unlike the real 6234, the front end is not the short hood end.
Photo Date:  4/7/2018  Upload Date: 5/12/2018 5:39:58 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 6008(SD7)
Views:  497   Comments: 1
Great Northern Reunited
Title:  Great Northern Reunited
Description:  GN 325 & GN 558 are together at MTM, perhaps in the days of GN or even BN, they met along the way.
Photo Date:  4/7/2018  Upload Date: 5/12/2018 5:57:02 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 6008(SD7) MNTX 325(SDP40)
Views:  540   Comments: 0
Back to life
Title:  Back to life
Description:  After 4 years in the shop, the Soo 559 is back in action and is seen here getting ready for a trip to SPUD for Train Day
Photo Date:  4/28/2018  Upload Date: 5/12/2018 7:30:35 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster,Passenger
Locomotives:  SOO 559(GP7)
Views:  328   Comments: 1
EMD Time-Capsules
Title:  EMD Time-Capsules
Description:  1952 SD7 and 1949 SW1 at the Minnesota Transportation Museum
Photo Date:  4/28/2018  Upload Date: 5/12/2018 7:32:25 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BN 6008(SD7) MNTX 3110(SW1)
Views:  467   Comments: 1
Turntable Spin
Title:  Turntable Spin
Description:  SD9 6234 takes a spin on the turntable as it gets ready for a test start before going to Train Day at SPUD
Photo Date:  4/28/2018  Upload Date: 5/12/2018 7:33:25 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  57   Comments: 1
BN 6399
Title:  BN 6399
Description:  GN 325 dressed up as BN 6399 for Union Depot Train Days photo shoots.
Photo Date:  5/4/2018  Upload Date: 1/17/2021 8:27:47 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 6399(SDP40)
Views:  232   Comments: 0
Green SD7
Title:  Green SD7
Description:  Ex-BN 6008 at MTM
Photo Date:  5/5/2018  Upload Date: 5/12/2018 7:35:05 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 6008(SD7)
Views:  454   Comments: 1
BN High Hoods
Title:  BN High Hoods
Description:  Where else in the world can you find a BN SD7 and a BN SD9 in the same place in 2018?
Photo Date:  5/5/2018  Upload Date: 5/12/2018 7:36:07 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster,Night,Yard,Passenger
Locomotives:  BN 6008(SD7) BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  776   Comments: 2
Two Cabooses
Title:  Two Cabooses
Description:  Ex-Wabash/N&W SW1 3110 leads two of MTMs cabooses (cabeese?) on its weekly "caboose train". Usually the Soo Caboose isnt used, so its nice to have it in action.
Photo Date:  6/9/2018  Upload Date: 6/10/2018 4:06:48 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MNTX 3110(SW1) MNTX 325(SDP40)
Views:  175   Comments: 1
Around the MNNR Connector
Title:  Around the MNNR Connector
Description:  The MTM spring Migration heads for the BN St. Paul Sub via the Minnesota Commercial connection at Park Jct.
Photo Date:  6/19/2018  Upload Date: 7/1/2018 11:00:01 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  278   Comments: 1
Thundering up Shoreham Hill
Title:  Thundering up Shoreham Hill
Description:  The two BN units make noise in high notches headed up Shoreham hill to Withrow.
Photo Date:  6/19/2018  Upload Date: 7/1/2018 11:01:35 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  84   Comments: 1
Arriving CN rails
Title:  Arriving CN rails
Description:  The MTM migration departs Withrow with authority onto CNs Dresser Sub.
Photo Date:  6/19/2018  Upload Date: 7/1/2018 11:03:36 PM
Location:  Withrow, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  135   Comments: 1
Back on the move
Title:  Back on the move
Description:  The MTM migration is back on the move after encountering a downed tree just outside of Withrow, requiring a removal, delaying the train.
Photo Date:  6/19/2018  Upload Date: 7/1/2018 11:05:22 PM
Location:  Maple Island, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9) MNTX 325(SDP40)
Views:  63   Comments: 1
Arriving Track 1
Title:  Arriving Track 1
Description:  After 8 hours on the road, the MTM migration arrives "home" for the summer.
Photo Date:  6/19/2018  Upload Date: 7/1/2018 11:06:43 PM
Location:  Osceola, WI
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  79   Comments: 1
Green SDP
Title:  Green SDP
Description:  "MNTX" 325 (GN 325), formerly BN 6399 sits idle at Osceola awaiting its turn in the motive power rotation.
Photo Date:  6/30/2018  Upload Date: 7/1/2018 11:13:37 PM
Location:  Osceola, WI
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MNTX 325(SDP40)
Views:  203   Comments: 1
Late Production Power
Title:  Late Production Power
Description:  BN 6234 came out late in the production of SD9s, enough to be a cross-breed SD9/SD18 kept up to date by BN & BNSF until donation 15 years ago. Today, the SD9 powers the Osceola & St. Croix Valley Railway excursion trains.
Photo Date:  6/30/2018  Upload Date: 7/1/2018 11:16:14 PM
Location:  Osceola, WI
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  81   Comments: 1
Green SD7
Title:  Green SD7
Description:  GN 558/BN 6008 awaiting its turn in the shop.
Photo Date:  8/3/2018  Upload Date: 2/10/2019 2:03:41 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 6008(SD7)
Views:  237   Comments: 1
A BN Scene
Title:  A BN Scene
Description:  BN 6008 and a BN box car sit in the yard of MTM
Photo Date:  8/3/2018  Upload Date: 2/10/2019 2:05:38 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 6008(SD7)
Views:  247   Comments: 1
Headlight Restored
Title:  Headlight Restored
Description:  restoration is making progress on the LST&T 101 at MTM
Photo Date:  8/3/2018  Upload Date: 2/10/2019 2:06:50 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  LSTT 101(NW2) SOO 559(GP7)
Views:  217   Comments: 0
NP 105
Title:  NP 105
Description:  NP 105 is in the shop after being vandalized earlier in the year
Photo Date:  8/3/2018  Upload Date: 2/10/2019 2:07:35 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NP 105(SW1200)
Views:  143   Comments: 0
Andersen Windows
Title:  Andersen Windows
Description:  The former Wabash/N&W 3110 soaking in summer sun
Photo Date:  8/3/2018  Upload Date: 2/10/2019 2:09:19 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster,Passenger
Locomotives:  WAB 110(SW1) NW 3110(SW1) MNTX 3110(SW1)
Views:  344   Comments: 1
Turntable & Western, literally
Title:  Turntable & Western, literally
Description:  At MTM we call the caboose rides the Turntable & Western, its literal!
Photo Date:  8/3/2018  Upload Date: 2/10/2019 2:11:53 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster,Passenger
Locomotives:  WAB 110(SW1) NW 3110(SW1) MNTX 3110(SW1)
Views:  280   Comments: 1
Fall Color Express
Title:  Fall Color Express
Description:  GN ("BN") 325 awakens for the fall color excursions
Photo Date:  10/6/2018  Upload Date: 2/10/2019 2:19:44 PM
Location:  Osceola, WI
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  MNTX 325(SDP40)
Views:  293   Comments: 1
Fall SDP
Title:  Fall SDP
Description:  325 and the Fall Colors
Photo Date:  10/6/2018  Upload Date: 2/10/2019 2:20:48 PM
Location:  Osceola, WI
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  MNTX 325(SDP40)
Views:  81   Comments: 1


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