RailPictures.Net Photo: BN 7288 Burlington Northern Railroad EMD SD40-2 at Palmer Lake, Colorado by Doug Lilly
 
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» Burlington Northern Railroad (more..)
» EMD SD40-2 (more..)
» Unknown
» Palmer Lake, Colorado, USA (more..)
» March 24, 1983
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» BN 7288 (more..)
» Unknown
» Doug Lilly (more..)
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After pushing the caboose of a southbound coal train onto the main at Palmer Lake, Colorado, the helpers have run around it. A quick shove to get the caboose coupled to the train will allow the train to continue south, and the helpers to return to Denver.
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