An interesting all Great Northern lash-up with in the lead GP35 no.3034, GP30, two GP35s, F3B, F3A and two Big Sky Blue GP9s are arriving Denver, Colorado on April 28, 1968.

In 1901, the Great Northern built a branch line from Kalispell, to Somers Montana. The primary purpose was for lumber and a tie plant that operated there. The tie plant burned and the BN ceased op... (more)

Great Northern Railway no. 599, their last received SD9 hibernates under a blanket of snow at Skykomish, WA at the local museum adjacent to the BNSF mainline. The loco is mostly restored to the as... (more)

In a livery inspired by the Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad, Great Northern Rail Services 377-376 depart Spencer Street Station with a charter to Northern Victoria.

GN 332 and a former GN F3B idle at the former GN passenger roundhouse at the east side entry to St. Paul's Union Station in April 1970. This photo was taken a month into the BN merger, but its all... (more)

Freshly repainted in the livery of Great Northern Rail Services, ex V/Line T class locos 381-376-377 pose outside the Rail Technical Services shed at South Dynon loco depot. This livery was based ... (more)

Restoration efforts continue on this old beast.

Only a month into the BN merger, GN still looks like GN at the passenger engine facility at the east end of Union Station. A mix of F units and former F heater cars idle while maintenance workers ... (more)

GN 599 is beginning to re-appear as restoration efforts progress on former BN 6126. This unit was the final SD9 locomotive received by Great Northern Railway back in 1958. It was part of a ten uni... (more)

BN 6126, ex-GN 599 is getting a paint job from BN Cascade Green and black to as delivered GN Omaha Orange and Pullman Green. Located in Skykomish, WA to be on display in the Town Center Park.

Notching up the hill out of Duluth.

Two former Frisco SW1500s switch REW Materials off of Southwest Blvd in KCK. Behind the two empty centerbeams is a Santa Fe extended vision caboose used for the shove back to 19th Street Yard in t... (more)

Two former Frisco SW1500s, now lettered for Great Northern, ply home rails with BNSF's afternoon local out of the Frisco 19th St. Yard.

Great Northern NW5 No. 192 switches cars for the Lester River Turn, also known as the “Duluth Zephyr,” at Duluth Minnesota, on June 10, 2016. Only 13 rare EMD NW5s were built between December 1946... (more)

GN 573 was the first SD9 purchased by Great Northern Railway, following acquisition of 23 SD7s, mostly for service in iron ore country. This is a Phase 1 SD9, looking essentially the same as an SD... (more)