The Al Christianson Collection includes some 600 color photographs of Burlington Northern Railroad subjects, primarily rolling stock.
Christianson, AlBurlington Northern 7862 leading a train at Valley City, North Dakota on February 20, 1981. Number 7862 is a SD40-2 built by the Electro-Motive Division of General Motors (EMD), builder's number 786001-7. Photo by Al Christianson.
Burlington Northern 8034 leading a train on Stone Arch Bridge in Minneapolis, Minnesota on July 19, 1980. Number 8034 is a SD40-2 built by the Electro-Motive Division of General Motors (EMD), builder's number 786216-4. Photo by Al Christianson.
Burlington Northern 8087 leading a train at Dayton's Bluff in Saint Paul, Minnesota on April 10, 1981. Number 8087 is a SD40-2 built by the Electro-Motive Division of General Motors (EMD), builder's number A3766.
Burlington Northern 8089 at Dayton's Bluff in Saint Paul, Minnesota on April 10, 1981. Number 8089 is a SD40-2 built by the Electro-Motive Division of General Motors (EMD), builder's number A3768.
Burlington Northern 8139 leading a train in Big Lake, Minnesota on June 7, 1981. Number 8139 is a SD40-2 built by the Electro-Motive Division of General Motors (EMD), builder's number 786256-50. Photo by Al Christianson.
Burlington Northern 8155 leading a train in Minneapolis, Minnesota on February 6, 1982. Number 8155 is a SD40-2 built by the Electro-Motive Division of General Motors (EMD), builder's number 786256-66. Photo by Al Christianson.
Burlington Northern 8158 leading a train in Minneapolis, Minnesota on April 7, 1981. Number 8158 is a SD40-2 built by the Electro-Motive Division of General Motors (EMD), builder's number 786256-69. Photo by Al Christianson.
Burlington Northern 8162 in Fort Worth, Texas on September 27, 1981. Number 8162 is a SD40-2 built by the Electro-Motive Division of General Motors (EMD), builder's number 786256-73.
Burlington Northern 8167 leading a train in Minneapolis, Minnesota on February 6, 1982. Number 8167 is a SD40-2 built by the Electro-Motive Division of General Motors (EMD), builder's number 786256-78. Photo by Al Christianson.