BN SD9 6103 and SD7 6010 take a rest between assignments at BN's former Great Northern Belknap St. Yard. This yard became BN's main regular freight yard in the Twin Ports after the merger in 1970 ... (more)
BN SD9 6103 and SD7 6013, both still in Big Sky Blue, couple to a former NP caboose wearing NP's final caboose colors which was close to BN's caboose scheme. During this time it was common to see ... (more)
Burlington Northern SD9 6103 still wearing battered Big Sky Blue at Superior WI September 1973. The 6103 was built in February 1954 as Great Northern 576 and repainted to Big Sky Blue in October 1... (more)
Burlington Northern SD9 6103 resting at the Allouez Ore Yard in Superior WI June 1972. George Horna Photo from my Collection.
A pair of former Great Northern SD9s work the waterfront in Superior as the idled laker J. L. Mauthe rests in the distance. The Mauthe would be converted into the barge Pathfinder not long after t... (more)
A pair of BN SD9s pass by an idled laker in Superior.
These BN engines haven't been to the paint shop yet as they work pulling an ore train through Hibbing, Minnesota, in August of 1976.
