Burlington Northern diesel locomotive 9953, formerly Chicago, Burlington and Quincy 9947B, at Tacoma, Washington, on July 14, 1971. Number 9953 is an E8A built by General Motors Electro Motive Division (EMD), builder's number 11702. The unit is leading an Amtrak train at Tacoma Union Station. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotive, passenger depot.

Burlington Northern diesel locomotive 9954, formerly Chicago, Burlington and Quincy 8848B, at Tacoma, Washington, on October 20, 1971. Number 9954 is an E8A built by General Motors Electro Motive Division (EMD), builder's number 11704. The unit is leading an Amtrak train at Tacoma Union Station. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotive, passenger depot.

Burlington Northern diesel locomotive 9954, formerly Chicago, Burlington and Quincy 8848, at Tacoma, Washington, on December 15, 1971. Number 9954 is an E8A built by General Motors Electro Motive Division (EMD), builder's number 11704. The unit is leading an Amtrak train at Tacoma Union Station. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotive, passenger depot.

Burlington Northern diesel locomotive 9954 at Tacoma, Washington, on July 02, 1973. An Amtrak train led by ex-Burlington Route locomotives 9954 and 9948 pass the Sperry Mill demolition sight. Visible in the photo are: the partially demolished building, a bull dozer, and several crew members. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: passenger train, diesel locomotive, building.

Burlington Northern diesel locomotive 9970, formerly Chicago, Burlington and Quincy 9970, at Tacoma, Washington, on December 14, 1971. Number 9970 is an E8A built by General Motors Electro Motive Division (EMD). The unit is leading an Amtrak train at Tacoma Union Station. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotive, passenger depot.

Burlington Northern diesel locomotive 9972, formerly Chicago, Burlington and Quincy 9972, at Tacoma, Washington, on February 28, 1972. Number 9972 is an E8A built by General Motors Electro Motive Division (EMD), builder's number 18314. The unit is leading an Amtrak train at Tacoma Union Station. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotive, passenger depot.

Burlington Northern diesel locomotive at Auburn, Washington in March 1978. This locomotive was involved in a head on collision in South Seattle. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotive, accident.

Burlington Northern diesel locomotive 5627 at Dayton's Bluff, Saint Paul, Minnesota on April 15, 1980. Number 5627 is a U25C built by General Electric (GE). From the Al Christianson Collection, the photographer is Keith Ardinger.

Burlington Northern Type U33C Number 5704, former Great Northern Number 2534; leads two unidentified General Electric engines and a westbound freight at Wishram, Washington in 1974. Burlington Northern GP30 in background. Photo by Keith Ardinger.

Burlington Northern diesel locomotive number 9784 and three trailing units lead eastbound passenger train number 26, the Vista-Dome North Coast Limited, at Cabin Creek, Washington, on July 21, 1970. All units remain in their former Northern Pacific colors. Looking down from mountainside. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotive, passenger train

Overhead view of a Burlington Northern diesel locomotive with a single wood chip car on the Goldendale Branch, undated.

Burlington Northern Diesel Locomotives 300, Class SW1500 and 1508, Class GP7 in Washington State, undated. Photograph by Wade Stevenson.

Burlington Northern diesel locomotives Number 3040 (EMD GP40-2, former Frisco 750) and 7067 (EMD SD40-2) with the first section of Train 671 at Washtucna, Washington , June 27, 1987. Photo by Robert Johnston.

Burlington Northern Tiger Stripes Diesel Locomotives 3117, 3124, 3112, a fuel tender car, and a fourth tiger striped locomotive head westbound over Highway 209 and into Chumstick Tunnel, Number 13, on June 6, 1986.

Burlington Northern diesel locomotives Number 4056 and 4067, both Alco RS-3 (4056 former SP&S 71, 4067 former SP&S 82), switching yard at Albany, Oregon (former Oregon Electric), undated.

Burlington Northern diesel locomotives Number 4056 and 4067, both Alco RS-3 (4056 former SP&S 71, 4067 former SP&S 82), switching yard at Albany, Oregon (former Oregon Electric), undated.

Burlington Northern Electro-Motive Division Type SD45 529 at Spokane, Washington, March 27, 1970.

Chicago, Burlington and Quincy General Electric Type U25C numbered as Burlington Northern 5662, and Burlington Northern 6469 and 6468, Electro-Motive Division Type SD45s, at Fort Wright, Washington, April 24, 1971.

Great Northern Electro-Motive Division Type F7A, numbered as Burlington Northern 602, andSpokane, Portland, and Seattle Railway American Locomotive Company (ALCO) Type RS3 numbered as Burlington Northern 4077 at Pasco, Washington, August 1, 1970.

Burlington Northern Train Number 195 climbing toward the Gaynor Trestle and Tunnel Number 14.7. Lead Engine 6349 has Colorado and Southern Initials above the number on the front of the cab. The icture taken at 12:44 pm October 21, 1987 approaching Milepost 1696+.

Great Northern Electro-Motive Division Type SD45F numbered as Burlington Northern 6604, Great Northern Type SD45 numbered as Burlington Northern 6442 at Spokane, Washington, August 1, 1970.

Burlington Northern diesel locomotives Number 6920 (EMD SD40-2) and 4258 (Alco C-425, former SP&S 320) lead a westbound freight at Avery, Washington, March 1976. Photo by Robert Johnston.

Four General Motors Electro Motive Division (EMD) built diesels , SD40-2's numbered 7024 and 8142, SD50 number 6399 and a cabless SD40 number 7502 are about to enter the east portal of the Cascade Tunnel on August 8, 1987.

Burlington Northern Diesel Locomotives 7186, 6369, 6379, 4116 at Skykomish, Washington on October 21, 1987. The westbound grain train is picking up dead diesel 7186 to return it to Seattle for repairs. Burlington Northern Facilities at Skykomish were used primarily by the Roadmaster and Track & Signal crews.

Burlington Northern diesel locomotives Number 800 (EMD F9A, former NP 7000A), 5704 (GE U33C, former GN 2534) and 6454 (EMD SD45, former GN 424) with an eastbound freight along the Snake River, May 1971. Photo by Robert Johnston.

Burlington Northern Diesel Locomotives 8027, 4116, 6379, 6369, and 7186 at Skykomish, Washington on October 21, 1987.

Burlington Northern Diesel Locomotives 8129, 8138,7180 and 4106 on Burr Canyon Bridge, Franklin County Washington, along the Snake River on March 30, 1988.

Burlington Northern diesel locomotives 9778 at Tacoma, Washington, in March 1971. Burlington Northern 9778 and 9815 lead train number 199 at McCarver Street in Tacoma, Washington in 1971. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotives, passenger train

Burlington Northern diesel locomotive 9802 at Tacoma, Washington, on July 20, 1970. Burlington Northern 9802, ex Northern Pacific, and Northern Pacific 6502C lead Burlington Northern train number 195 at Tacoma, Washington Union Station in 1970. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotives, passenger train

Burlington Northern freight Train Number 121 in Devil's Canyon, west of Kahlotus, Washington, June 28, 1987.