BNSF 6120 leads an empty "white worm" back to points east. Sandcut (Bakersfield), CA May 24th, 2019
17,732 tons of export coal glides across Chuckanut Bay with two ES44ACs on the head end and one ES44AC and one SD70ACe on the rear as DP.
on the left a northbound BNSF coal empty has just come over the top of the Palmer Divide and is starting the fifty mile descent to Denver while on the right a southbound BNSF coal load has been wa... (more)
A BNSF powered unit coal train passes a MoW yard near CP25 as it travels the CSX rails symboled as N859-15. Surprisingly, coal drag N859-16 would pass by this spot just a few hours later.
BNSF 6120 and BNSF 6123, and a BNSF SD60M, pull the CP/BNSF transfer between CP's St. Paul Yard and BNSF's Northtown Yard up the hill. BNSF 6120 and 6123 are former 1958-built GN 593 and 596 respe... (more)