Burlington Northern SW12 Number 245, former Chicogo, Burlington and Quincy 9287, in Crete, Nebraska on August 1, 1981. Maintenance base "Lincoln" stenciled on the frame. Photo by Al Christianson.
Christianson, AlBurlington Northern SW12 Number 247, former Chicogo, Burlington and Quincy 9289, in Sterling, Colorado on August 24, 1981 with Burlington Northern Caboose Photo by Al Christianson.
Christianson, AlBurlington Northern GP39-2 Number 2705 at Saint Paul, Minnesota on March 12, 1981. Number 2705 was built by Electro-Motive Division (EMD) in March 1981. Builder Number 806037-6. It became BNSF Number 2705. Photo by Al Christianson.
Burlington Northern GP39-2 Number 2719 at Cicero, Illinois on April 4, 1981. Number 2719 was built by Electro-Motive Division (EMD) in March 1981. Builder Number 806037-20. It became BNSF Number 2719. Photo by Mike Abalos.
Abalos, MikeBurlington Northern GP39-2 Number 2738 with a wind speed monitoring device mounted to the front anticlimber at Saint Paul, Minnesota on February 22, 1982. Number 2738 was built by Electro-Motive Division (EMD) in April 1981. Builder Number 806037-39. It became BNSF Number 2738. Photo by Al Christianson.
Burlington Northern GP40 Number 3029, former Burlington Number 629; Southern Pacific U33C Number unknown; Union Pacific SD40-2 Number unknown; Union Pacific SD40-2 Number unknown; in Saint Paul, Minnesota with detour piggyback freight on February 16, 1980. Photo by Al Christianson.
Burlington Northern GP40 Number 3030 at Quincy, Illinois on September 30, 1981. Number 3030 was built by Electro-Motive Division (EMD) in February 1968 as Chicago, Burlington and Quincy (CB&Q) Number 630. Builder Number 33751. It was rebuilt in October 1988 as GP40M Number 3508. It became BNSF Number 3007. Photo by Jim Sobie.
Sobie, JimBurlington Northern SW15 Number 305, former Great Northern 205, in Minneapolis, Minnesota on April 17, 1979. Big Sky Blue paint showing through. Photo by Al Christianson.
Christianson, AlBurlington Northern SW15 Number 306, former Great Northern 206, in Minneapolis Junction, Minnesota on February 25, 1982. Maintenance base "MPLS Junction" stenciled on the frame. Photo by Al Christianson.
Christianson, AlBurlington Northern SW15 Number 306, former Great Northern 206, in Minneapolis Junction, Minnesota on February 25, 1982. Maintenance base "MPLS Junction" stenciled on the frame. Photo by Al Christianson.
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