After waiting for a WB Z train, LPWR614 continues making their way East with their duo of BN green SD40s and train for McCook, Nebraska.
A duo of green machine SD40-2s leading a local East from Akron, Colorado towards McCook, Nebraska on the Akron Sub. My buddy Noah and I made the 876-mile drive to Akron on the night prior and go... (more)
BNSF 1652 pacing alongside US 34 in SW Nebraska. This SD40-2 has been wearing these BN colors since June of 1978.
LPWR614 swinging through the small town of Haigler, Nebraska, on the Akron Sub with a duo of BN green SD40s. The leader is a striped nose and the trailing SD40-2, BNSF 1958, is a white face.
LPWR614 heading East past an old style windmill in rural Colorado.
A duo of BN greens pulling a lone boxcar off an industry track in downtown Yuma, Colorado, on the BNSF Akron Sub. A flock of geese can be seen doing their migrating business above.
LPWR614 pulling through Yuma, Colorado, where they will pick up a lone boxcar on this side of town. Here is where we would get a visit from the local Yuma PD because this crew was in popular fashi... (more)
A BN SD40-2 duo leading the "Akron Local" East towards McCook.
A pair of BN SD40s leading the train from Akron, Colorado, to McCook, Nebraska, on the BNSF Akron Sub.
The Akron Local heads east to McCook, Nebraska with a pair of BN 40s in charge.
It is Throwback Thursday at the BNSF engine servicing facility as a Grinstein MAC and a Cascade Green SD40-2 wait to their assigned trains.
BNSF's 'Longmont Switch' job traditionally has some 1990's era EMD power in the form of SD70MAC's, but with both of those units sidelined in Denver for repairs, ex-BN SD40-2 #1652 got the call for... (more)
The Hudson Local brings a cut of oil cans out of the Hudson Terminal and heads towards the Commerce City refineries.
BNSF 1652 (SD40-2) pulls a string of cars over the bridge that spans the south platte River.
BNSF 1652 (SD40-2) has just picked up a cut of oil cans in Hudson, Colorado and will head to the refineries in Commerce, City.