BN 1 leads the coach train on the Illinois Railway Museum Mainline, seen here exiting Johnson Siding.

Tom Kidd photo.

Tom Golden photo.

BN EMD E9A 9910 in the roads passenger colors waits along with its sisters for the next commuter rush to Chicago on a warm sunny fall day in 1979

Tom Golden photo.

Tom Golden photo.

Tom Golden photo.

Burlington Northern 8096, with an MPI leaser. Also with two more SD40-2's in the consist make their way across the high line at East Glacier, Montana. (Tom Ellis photo)

Burlington Northern EMD GP50 Nos. 3112 and 3151, along with a GP39M (rebuilt GP30) rest at the Clyde Yard locomotive facility at Cicero, Illinois, on January 26, 1991.

Burlington Northern EMD SD40-2 No. 6836 and Montana Rail Link EMD F45 No. 392 lead BN train 110 over the Rock River at Oregon, Illinois, on the morning of October 22, 1994. MRL No. 392 is still pa... (more)

BN 2914 leads a southbound freight through Puyallup Washington. The lead locomotive is ex-CB&Q 986, and was rebuilt from a a GP-35 in 1990.

A Burlington Northern local heads to East Dubuque light engine and passes milepost 172 at the twin truss bridges over the Sinsinawa River west of Portage, Illinois, on April 3, 1993. This location... (more)

Burlington Northern EMD F9A-2 BN-1 and F9B-2 BN-2 lead a passenger special of borrowed Metra commuter cars and BN E9A No. 9902. The train was giving visitors short rides in the Galesburg, Illinois... (more)

BN’s trademark
Burlington Northern EMD GP39E No. 2759, a rebuilt GP30 originally built as Southern Railway No. 2547, shows off its new low short nose decorated in bold “whiteface” ... (more)

A short eastbound Burlington Northern ‘Expediter’ intermodal train, pulled by lone EMD GP50 No. 3151, approaches Savanna, Illinois, in a view from Mississippi Palisades State Park on September... (more)