The white face scheme sure looked great new. This became BN's scheme in 1989 to improve visibility. An eastbound freight is about to CTC Savanna and will either head east on the C&I or south on th... (more)
Man, to have a GP 39 and a GP 9 on a hotshot without any fuel restrictions would be the trip nowadays. Back in the early 90s it was just another day. A westbound intermodal train rolls through Eas... (more)
BNSF 2740 leading LCHI105 West through Chillicothe in some of the last sun rays of an August day. After just finishing shooting CN 3115 (BCOL HU) down in Peoria & Pekin, I shot up North to Chilli... (more)
It is Old School days at the BNSF engine facility in downtown Denver as three Burlington Northern Cascade Green units and a former AT&SF Blue Bonnet wait for servicing or assignments.
BNSF 2745 (GP39E) in original Cascade Green paint, leads the local back from Hudson, Colorado after picking up a load of oil cans for Denver.
The sun begins to rise over a pair of veteran EMD's waiting for a crew. BNSF GP39E #2745 started life in 1962 as CB&Q GP30 #964. The second unit, BNSF GP50 #3192, started life in 1981 as ATSF #383... (more)
BNSF 2749 (ex-Burlington Northern GP39E) sits at the historic depot in Longmont, Colorado.
BNSF 2749 (GP39E) runs through the trees at Lyons, Colorado.
BNSF 2749 (GP-39E) runs from Lyons, Colorado to Longmont with a short cut of hoppers.
The eastbound 431 local led by BNSF 2745 & 2625 returning to Aurora.
Westbound local power returning to Aurora light. BNSF 2745 is the trailing unit. Ex-BN 2236 & 2241 < nee CB&Q 959 & 964.
A westbound Burlington Northern detour heads west on Chicago & North Western’s Adams line in Wisconsin. On the afternoon of June 25, 1993, BN GP39E No. 2766 leads two GE cabless B30-7ABs leads t... (more)
The local is switching an industry. Photo by Jim Satterwhite, from my collection.
Westbound BNSF local at Enid, OK.
3 Geeps sit adjacent to the sand tower at Willmar.