Burlington Northern coal trains meet at Cairo, Nebraska, on the railroad’s busy conduit for coal tonnage, the Ravenna Subdivision, on the afternoon of July 19, 1985. Cairo is a small town locate... (more)
Eastbound coal train tied down awaiting a new crew.
One of the 25th Anniversary units, BNSF 6163, brings up the rear of a westbound empty coal train.
Westbound empties tied down waiting for a new crew.
Eastbound loads tied down waiting for a new crew.
KCS 4893 & BNSF 5685 are the DPUs on westbound empties.
Rear DPUs on a westbound empty coal train.
A pair of SD70ACes start to descend the eastbound grade into Cairo Nebraska with a loaded coal train.
An executive MAC, with a decent facsimile of the BN logo on the nose, brings up the rear of an eastbound coal train.
BNSF 5646 & 9062 power westbound empties.
BNSF 5782, 7995, & 9244 lead a westbound manifest on track 1 past a westbound empty coal train parked on track 2.
Two Heritage II units, BNSF 7665 & 5111, lead an eastbound manifest.
An executive MAC brings up the rear of an eastbound coal train.
BNSF 9063 & 8483 with westbound empties.
BNSF 9728 & 9950 power westbound empties.