BNSF 2708 (GP39-2) gets ready to take a freight from Golden, Colorado to Denver.

BNSF 2708 (GP39-2) gets ready to leave the yard in Golden, Colorado and head to Denver.

BNSF 2708 (GP39-2) sits in the yard in Golden, Colorado, ready to take a train to Denver.

A BNSF Geep lashes up to a heavy in the engine servicing yard in downtown Denver, Colorado.

BNSF 2708 (GP39-2) holds station in the BNSF yard in Golden, Colorado.

BNSF 2708 (GP39-2) lashes up to a string of heavy motors in the yard of the engine servicing facility.

A BNSF local is seen working an industry on McIntyre Street in Golden.

A BNSF local is seen working an industry on McIntyre Street in Golden.

BNSF 2708 (GP39-2) waits at the engine servicing facility in Denver, Colorado for an assigned train.

BNSF 2708 (GP39-2) provides a little Burlington Northern Cascade Green color to the pumpkin patch engines.

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Still wearing its original logos and sounding pretty good for its age, one of the many former BN GP39s rolls through East Grand Forks on its way to the sugar plant.

Running wrong main, a short local with a tattered GP39-2 returns west toward the Dilworth Yard.

Geeps move baretables off the mainline.

Retrieving a short string of empty coal hoppers. This is about as close to street running as you get in the Twin Cities.