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5/10/2024
 
 
 
 
 
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Lotta orange in this shot
Title:  Lotta orange in this shot
Description:  NS OL Pntd 9251 leads a CNGE and 5 new BNSF SD70ACeP6 units, fresh out of the EMD Plant in Muncie In. They are on their way to Progress Rail in Mayfield KY via NS Trn 289, which, all this power, is headed for.
Photo Date:  5/3/2014  Upload Date: 6/23/2014 6:58:39 PM
Location:  New Haven, IN
Author:  Ben Helsel
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Locomotives:  NS 9251(C40-9W) CN 2408(C40-8M) BNSF 8508(SD70ACe) BNSF 8509(SD70ACe) BNSF 8506(SD70ACe) BNSF 8507(SD70ACe) BNSF 8510(SD70ACe)
Views:  1789   Comments: 7
New Unit leading
Title:  New Unit leading
Description:  A new BNSF SD70ACe leads a SB Coal Load along the Joint Line on a fine late winter day
Photo Date:  3/5/2013  Upload Date: 4/11/2013 10:36:34 PM
Location:  Larkspur, CO
Author:  Ben Helsel
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Locomotives:  BNSF 9120(SD70ACe)
Views:  216   Comments: 3
BNSF/KCS Units await their turn to pull.
Title:  BNSF/KCS Units await their turn to pull.
Description:  BNSF 886 leads some unusual power at Pueblo. All came in on train KCKDEN. The two trailing units are brand new SD70ACe's on thier way to the TTC at Pueblo..Were mistakingly taken to Denver before someone realized they needed to go to the test center. Had to be sent back south and then east. The KCS SD70ACe is a surprise also.
Photo Date:  1/5/2008  Upload Date: 1/8/2008 2:43:34 PM
Location:  Pueblo, CO
Author:  Ben Helsel
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Locomotives:  BNSF 886(C40-8W) KCS 4041(SD70ACe) BNSF 9131(SD70ACe) BNSF 9134(SD70ACe)
Views:  1096   Comments: 1
Another Brand New Unit
Title:  Another Brand New Unit
Description:  BNSF SD70ACe awaits a trip to the Pueblo TTC
Photo Date:  1/5/2008  Upload Date: 1/8/2008 2:50:48 PM
Location:  Pueblo, CO
Author:  Ben Helsel
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Locomotives:  BNSF 9131(SD70ACe)
Views:  837   Comments: 0
Brand New and still fresh.
Title:  Brand New and still fresh.
Description:  One of two new BNSF SD70ACe's enroute to the Pueblo TTC.Unit has the "Isolated Cab" feature
Photo Date:  1/5/2008  Upload Date: 1/8/2008 2:48:23 PM
Location:  Pueblo, CO
Author:  Ben Helsel
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Locomotives:  BNSF 9134(SD70ACe)
Views:  463   Comments: 1
BNSF SD70ACe south w/Coal Loads
Title:  BNSF SD70ACe south w/Coal Loads
Description:  One of BNSF's SD70ACe's heads south near Goodlett Tx with another Coal Load.
Photo Date:  4/18/2009  Upload Date: 4/23/2009 11:57:09 PM
Location:  Goodlett, TX
Author:  Ben Helsel
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Locomotives:  BNSF 9156(SD70ACe)
Views:  225   Comments: 0
NS EB with a western visitor trailing
Title:  NS EB with a western visitor trailing
Description:  This EB NS train is slowing for a crew change. Trailing is a BNSF SD70ACe 9168
Photo Date:  4/11/2010  Upload Date: 4/15/2010 6:16:31 PM
Location:  New Haven, IN
Author:  Ben Helsel
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Locomotives:  NS 8357(C40-8W) NS 8378(C40-8W) NS 8733(C40-8) BNSF 9168(SD70ACe)
Views:  378   Comments: 1
First snow of the year for this area of Colorado
Title:  First snow of the year for this area of Colorado
Description:  BNSF 9175 leads a SB Coal Load on Colorado's Joint Line just north of Larkspur on a snowy morning in these here parts
Photo Date:  10/25/2012  Upload Date: 10/25/2012 7:49:27 PM
Location:  Larkspur, CO
Author:  Ben Helsel
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Locomotives:  BNSF 9175(SD70ACe)
Views:  316   Comments: 2
Not a bad looking unit. Kinda looks ALCO'ish
Title:  Not a bad looking unit. Kinda looks ALCO'ish
Description:  BNSF SD70ACe in the sun
Photo Date:  6/17/2011  Upload Date: 9/4/2011 2:11:58 PM
Location:  Pueblo, CO
Author:  Ben Helsel
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Locomotives:  BNSF 9200(SD70ACe)
Views:  316   Comments: 2
The " Protect Engine"
Title:  The " Protect Engine"
Description:  BNSF assigns a single unit in Castle Rock, in case one of the numerous SB have problems on the Palmer Divide. They do get used. Power is for the most part either GE or EMD and usually one of the newer AC units. This is the one for this week
Photo Date:  3/7/2013  Upload Date: 4/11/2013 10:41:48 PM
Location:  Castle Rock, CO
Author:  Ben Helsel
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Locomotives:  BNSF 9221(SD70ACe)
Views:  174   Comments: 0
BNSF Coal Loads in Washington
Title:  BNSF Coal Loads in Washington
Description:  2 WB BNSF Coal Loads await crews to get them farther west. Headed for Roberts Banks BC, I believe.
Photo Date:  7/16/2010  Upload Date: 7/21/2010 5:22:04 PM
Location:  Auburn, WA
Author:  Ben Helsel
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Locomotives:  BNSF 5813(ES44AC) BNSF 9229(SD70ACe)
Views:  345   Comments: 0
New SD70ACe
Title:  New SD70ACe
Description:  New SD70ACe at Denver
Photo Date:  7/29/2008  Upload Date: 8/8/2008 7:11:05 PM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  Ben Helsel
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Locomotives:  BNSF 9237(SD70ACe)
Views:  238   Comments: 0
BNSF Rotary Set 972559
Title:  BNSF Rotary Set 972559
Description:  BNSF sends a Rotary south to Southern Colorado following the recent blizzard.
Photo Date:  3/28/2009  Upload Date: 3/28/2009 2:00:59 PM
Location:  Pueblo, CO
Author:  Ben Helsel
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  BNSF 9252(SD70ACe) BNSF 9732(SD70MAC)
Views:  359   Comments: 0
Early BNSF SD70ACe
Title:  Early BNSF SD70ACe
Description:  BNSF SD70ACe 9389 from the first order
Photo Date:  12/5/2007  Upload Date: 1/8/2008 3:10:28 PM
Location:  Pueblo, CO
Author:  Ben Helsel
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Locomotives:  BNSF 9389(SD70ACe)
Views:  263   Comments: 0
BNSF 9390
Title:  BNSF 9390
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/30/2006  Upload Date: 9/30/2006 3:49:16 PM
Location:  Colorado Springs, CO
Author:  Ben Helsel
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9390(SD70ACe)
Views:  243   Comments: 0
The new Black Gold
Title:  The new Black Gold
Description:  One of many Oil Trains now traversing this line. More of these it seems than the previous version of Black Gold, ie: Coal, nowadays. Great for the RR's
Photo Date:  7/16/2014  Upload Date: 8/5/2014 7:14:07 PM
Location:  Becker, MN
Author:  Ben Helsel
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Locomotives:  CN 5418(SD60) CN 2009(C40-8) BNSF 9396(SD70ACe)
Views:  366   Comments: 1
SB UFIX Loads lead by new BNSF SD70ACe 9397
Title:  SB UFIX Loads lead by new BNSF SD70ACe 9397
Description:  SB UFIX Loads on the main at Pueblo Co. SD70ACe 9397 leads 123 cars past the old hump leads
Photo Date:  1/11/2007  Upload Date: 1/29/2007 10:10:54 PM
Location:  Pueblo, CO
Author:  Ben Helsel
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Locomotives:  BNSF 9397(SD70ACe)
Views:  546   Comments: 0


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