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Tom Dethmers's Collection
 
4/26/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Northern Pacific
Model:Alco 4-6-0Built As:NP 328 (4-6-0)
Serial Number:37583Order No:J-1698
Frame Number:19X26 cylinders, 57" driversBuilt:2/1907
Notes:Rogers (Alco) 1907, Awaiting Restoration, donated 07/01/1950
Other locos with this serial:  NP 328(4-6-0)
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Steam Power
Title:  Steam Power
Description:  Here on one of its first trips after restoration, the 328 and train is being ferried home on the Stillwater branch on the BNs Transfer one during the last year of operation of this line by BN. The train has just been out for the Lumberjack Days celebration.
Photo Date:  7/25/1981  Upload Date: 7/14/2016 10:43:15 AM
Location:  Stillwater, MN
Author:  Tom Dethmers
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  NP 328(4-6-0)
Views:  445   Comments: 0
NP 328
Title:  NP 328
Description:  Passing the former passing track at Dellwood, the old steamer and train are just a couple miles from the main line connection. This part of the line reverted to private property owners in 1983 after abandonment.
Photo Date:  7/25/1981  Upload Date: 8/19/2016 2:30:31 AM
Location:  Mahtomedi, MN
Author:  Tom Dethmers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NP 328(4-6-0)
Views:  552   Comments: 0
NP 328
Title:  NP 328
Description:  Passing the depot, this train was returning on Transfer One to Daytons Bluff after visiting Stillwater for Lumberjack Days.
Photo Date:  7/25/1981  Upload Date: 8/19/2016 2:28:33 AM
Location:  White Bear Lake, MN
Author:  Tom Dethmers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NP 328(4-6-0)
Views:  593   Comments: 1
Steam line special
Title:  Steam line special
Description:  This train was run in the summer of 1982 to take dignitaries along the route of the new steam line from downtown St. Paul to the midway area along the Milwaukee Roads line. One main was removed to make way for the steam line, and Milwaukee Road got some much needed money for track improvement.
Photo Date:  7/15/1982  Upload Date: 9/2/2016 1:36:07 AM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Tom Dethmers
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NP 328(4-6-0)
Views:  442   Comments: 2
Lilydale Passenger train
Title:  Lilydale Passenger train
Description:  A more distant shot of the train, and alot of people taking pictures. Many things in this scene have changed, including the replacement of the high bridge in the background. 328 ran until the fall of 1999, and provided alot of enjoyment to tens of thousands of people.
Photo Date:  10/1/1982  Upload Date: 6/20/2016 12:11:29 PM
Location:  Lilydale, MN
Author:  Tom Dethmers
Categories:  Bridge,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  NP 328(4-6-0)
Views:  495   Comments: 1
Lilydale Passenger train
Title:  Lilydale Passenger train
Description:  Northern Pacific 328 and a small train carry hundreds of people along a short stretch of CNW industrial track along the Mississippi River. This trip was run for 2 or 3 years until the spur was abandoned and was a great and cheap way for inner city kids and their families to ride a steam train.
Photo Date:  10/1/1982  Upload Date: 6/20/2016 12:08:55 PM
Location:  Lilydale, MN
Author:  Tom Dethmers
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Passenger
Locomotives:  NP 328(4-6-0)
Views:  648   Comments: 1
Lilydale Passenger train
Title:  Lilydale Passenger train
Description:  NP 328 and train are backing by St. Paul Union Depot on the way towards Hoffman Ave and this is where the CGWs line south crossed the Mississippi River.
Photo Date:  10/1/1982  Upload Date: 8/19/2016 2:35:49 AM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Tom Dethmers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NP 328(4-6-0)
Views:  343   Comments: 1
NP 328 on the CNW
Title:  NP 328 on the CNW
Description:  328 and train are passing one of the CNWs banjo style semaphores at the west end of Lake Elmo, MN on the way to Stillwater.
Photo Date:  7/15/1984  Upload Date: 7/9/2016 9:28:30 PM
Location:  Lake Elmo, MN
Author:  Tom Dethmers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NP 328(4-6-0)
Views:  1818   Comments: 2
NP 328 on the CNW
Title:  NP 328 on the CNW
Description:  328 and its train are heading to Stillwater, MN most likely about 1984 for Lumberjack Days and also to run on the museums newly acquired track that the BN donated a couple years earlier
Photo Date:  12/31/1984  Upload Date: 7/9/2016 9:27:01 PM
Location:  Oakdale, MN
Author:  Tom Dethmers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NP 328(4-6-0)
Views:  304   Comments: 1
NP 328 at New Brighton
Title:  NP 328 at New Brighton
Description:  In the spring of 1985, the volunteer crews are bringing the train down to the MN Commercial roundhouse to get ready for the summer season. The train is just about to cross the Soo Lines Minneapolis to Chicago mainline heading southbound.
Photo Date:  5/4/1985  Upload Date: 2/16/2017 11:43:58 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Tom Dethmers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NP 328(4-6-0)
Views:  281   Comments: 1
Hennepin Ave
Title:  Hennepin Ave
Description:  NP 328 and train are heading south on the MN Commercial RR with the train just out of storage to prepare for the 1985 running season.
Photo Date:  5/4/1985  Upload Date: 2/16/2017 11:46:02 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Tom Dethmers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NP 328(4-6-0)
Views:  203   Comments: 1
BN Crossing
Title:  BN Crossing
Description:  NP 328 is getting ready to cross the BNs ex NP mainline heading south and just a couple miles from the MN Commercial RH where the train was stored in those years.
Photo Date:  5/4/1985  Upload Date: 2/16/2017 11:47:35 AM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Tom Dethmers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  NP 328(4-6-0)
Views:  254   Comments: 2
BN Crossing
Title:  BN Crossing
Description:  NP 328 stops at the switch that connected the MN Commercial to BNs ex NP mainline to Northtown to reline the switch. Amtrak used this connection regularly in these days, which would be why the switch was reversed. The MN Commercial RH is just a couple miles ahead, and where MTM maintained the equipment in the mid to late 80s.
Photo Date:  5/4/1985  Upload Date: 2/16/2017 11:53:09 AM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Tom Dethmers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NP 328(4-6-0)
Views:  237   Comments: 2
NP 328 at Bayport, MN
Title:  NP 328 at Bayport, MN
Description:  The 328 visited Andersen Window Corporation a number of times for Lumberjack Days in the 80s and here the train is preparing to leave for Stillwater to run a number of trips up the Stillwater hill.
Photo Date:  7/20/1985  Upload Date: 7/27/2016 1:20:32 PM
Location:  Bayport, MN
Author:  Tom Dethmers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NP 328(4-6-0)
Views:  180   Comments: 0
Ten Wheeler heading east
Title:  Ten Wheeler heading east
Description:  NP 328 is heading east on the Stillwater line during the summer of 1988. About to pass Hwy 15, the train will head down the grade to Stillwater in about 1/4 mile.
Photo Date:  8/28/1988  Upload Date: 9/2/2016 2:06:48 AM
Location:  Stillwater, MN
Author:  Tom Dethmers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NP 328(4-6-0)
Views:  153   Comments: 1
Meet at Summit
Title:  Meet at Summit
Description:  In an interesting picture from old and older, the Minnesota Zephyr passes the MN Transporation Museum train in the siding at Summit on its westward trip to Duluth Jct. Soon the 328 will leave the siding for the 3 mile trip to Stillwater.
Photo Date:  8/28/1988  Upload Date: 9/2/2016 2:09:09 AM
Location:  Stillwater, MN
Author:  Tom Dethmers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NP 328(4-6-0) MNZX 788(F7A)
Views:  306   Comments: 1
NP 328 on the Stillwater Branch
Title:  NP 328 on the Stillwater Branch
Description:  MN Transportation Museum train heading east down the hill from Summit with a 3 car train on the now abandoned MTM/Zephyr line.
Photo Date:  8/13/1989  Upload Date: 6/7/2018 11:56:42 AM
Location:  Stillwater, MN
Author:  Tom Dethmers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NP 328(4-6-0)
Views:  220   Comments: 0
NP 328 on the Stillwater line
Title:  NP 328 on the Stillwater line
Description:  NP 328 heading east on newly rehabbed track that was shared with the MN Zephyr until 1991, and the spur track that was built for 328s visits to Stillwater.
Photo Date:  8/13/1989  Upload Date: 6/7/2018 11:58:12 AM
Location:  Stillwater, MN
Author:  Tom Dethmers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NP 328(4-6-0)
Views:  170   Comments: 0
NP 328 on the Stillwater line
Title:  NP 328 on the Stillwater line
Description:  Train passing Countryside Towing and the MTM spur track.
Photo Date:  8/13/1989  Upload Date: 6/7/2018 11:59:22 AM
Location:  Stillwater, MN
Author:  Tom Dethmers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NP 328(4-6-0)
Views:  136   Comments: 0
Along the Mississippi River
Title:  Along the Mississippi River
Description:  New meeting old at Tower CK, as Amtrak 8 meets steam engine NP 328 extra west on its way back from Rochester, MN to St. Paul
Photo Date:  10/7/1991  Upload Date: 12/3/2016 7:08:00 PM
Location:  Winona, MN
Author:  Tom Dethmers
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 412(F40PH) NP 328(4-6-0)
Views:  274   Comments: 0
Overtake at Kellogg
Title:  Overtake at Kellogg
Description:  Extra NP 328 west has pulled into one of the new, long sidings made of the old double track to allow Soo Line 745 west to pass and also to lube and oil the engine. She did a great job maintaining 40-45 mph along the River Division
Photo Date:  10/7/1991  Upload Date: 12/3/2016 7:13:59 PM
Location:  Kellogg, MN
Author:  Tom Dethmers
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SOO 745(SD40) NP 328(4-6-0)
Views:  215   Comments: 1
Meet on the Milwaukee Road/Soo Line
Title:  Meet on the Milwaukee Road/Soo Line
Description:  On a beautiful fall day, the NP 328 west is heading back to St. Paul, MN and is meeting an eastbound Soo Line train on the big curve just east of downtown Red Wing.
Photo Date:  10/7/1991  Upload Date: 12/8/2016 11:34:33 AM
Location:  Red Wing, MN
Author:  Tom Dethmers
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NP 328(4-6-0) SOO 4436(GP38-2)
Views:  194   Comments: 0


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