RailPictures.Net Photo: BN 706 Burlington Northern Railroad EMD F3(A) at Auburn, Washington by Bill Edgar

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» Burlington Northern Railroad (more..)
» EMD F3(A) (more..)

» Auburn yard diesel facility.
» Auburn, Washington, USA (more..)
» March 18, 1979

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» BN 706 (more..)
» Unknown

» Bill Edgar (more..)
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In the late 1970s BN was power short and continued to use older Fs and Geeps on secondary trains. This seven unit consist waiting its next assignment at Auburn, WA features BN 706, former GN 260A, a passenger F3A, along with 3 more F7s, a GP9, leased Frisco GP35, and a rebuilt GP30.

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