RailPictures.Net Photo: BNSF 979 Burlington Northern Santa Fe GE C44-9W (Dash 9-44CW) at Coal Creek Canyon, Colorado by Mike Danneman

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» Burlington Northern Santa Fe (more..)
» GE C44-9W (Dash 9-44CW) (more..)

» Union Pacific’s Moffat Tunnel Subdivision
» Coal Creek Canyon, Colorado, USA (more..)
» October 24, 1999

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» Mike Danneman (more..)

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A Burlington Northern Santa Fe manifest freight descends out of Tunnel 1 on the horseshoe curve spanning the mouth of Coal Creek Canyon on October 24, 1999. BNSF GE C44-9W No. 979 leads three BN EMD SD40-2s on the eastbound train running over Union Pacific’s former Rio Grande main line.

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