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3/13/2025
 
 
 
 
 
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Down Hill off Tehachapi into Mojave on a fine September evening
Title:  Down Hill off Tehachapi into Mojave on a fine September evening
Description:  A five unit consist leads an eb off the Hill into Mojave. Units represented are from BNSF/CSX/UP on this one.
Photo Date:  9/23/2013  Upload Date: 10/8/2013 8:10:20 PM
Location:  Mojave, CA
Author:  Ben Helsel
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6557(ES44C4) BNSF 4720(C44-9W) CSX 4715(SD70MAC) BNSF 4029(C44-9W)
Views:  506   Comments: 0
Afternoon light and some nice colors
Title:  Afternoon light and some nice colors
Description:  BNSF/ATSF/UP units congregate at BNSF's Denver Diesel House on a fine afternoon
Photo Date:  1/27/2013  Upload Date: 3/6/2013 8:52:40 PM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  Ben Helsel
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Locomotives:  BNSF 8106(SD60M) UP 7696(AC45CCTE) BNSF 6674(ES44C4) BNSF 1603(SD40-2) BNSF 1799(SD40-2)
Views:  1006   Comments: 1
The new King of the road
Title:  The new King of the road
Description:  2 BNSF units lead SB/EB Oil Loads along the Joint Line in Colorado
Photo Date:  11/18/2014  Upload Date: 12/23/2014 5:32:01 PM
Location:  Larkspur, CO
Author:  Ben Helsel
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6690(ES44C4)
Views:  243   Comments: 1
One of the newer trains on this trackage
Title:  One of the newer trains on this trackage
Description:  Since the Oil Boom here in the western US, BNSF has been running quite a few trains over the Joint Line thru eastern Colorado. Here is another one headed back for reloading up in the Bakken Fields. (At least I think its the Bakken Fields)
Photo Date:  6/21/2012  Upload Date: 7/4/2012 4:53:27 PM
Location:  Pueblo, CO
Author:  Ben Helsel
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 6863(ES44C4)
Views:  366   Comments: 4
Hey, you don't belong here!
Title:  Hey, you don't belong here!
Description:  BNSF ES44C-4 6890 sits in the UP side of things. Sharing the limited space at the Eng Service area with 2 UP units
Photo Date:  7/31/2012  Upload Date: 9/2/2012 12:38:22 PM
Location:  Pueblo, CO
Author:  Ben Helsel
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6890(ES44C4) UP 1432(GP40-2) UP 6768(AC44CW)
Views:  411   Comments: 0
It's not a Coal Load
Title:  It's not a Coal Load
Description:  Wfat is normally the majority of the traffic that travels this line this is not. Once a week or so, BNSF sends a Repositioning Stack Train south out of the Denver areb for movement to Los Angeles. Here, is this weeks version. Train is the B DENLAC
Photo Date:  11/12/2012  Upload Date: 12/24/2012 10:38:06 AM
Location:  Larkspur, CO
Author:  Ben Helsel
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Locomotives:  BNSF 7009(ES44C4)
Views:  281   Comments: 2
Pusher, in sorts
Title:  Pusher, in sorts
Description:  A rather new BNSF GE ES44DC is working as a rear end DPU on an EB Empty Coal along the Transcon
Photo Date:  10/14/2013  Upload Date: 3/6/2014 8:50:16 PM
Location:  Gallup, NM
Author:  Ben Helsel
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Locomotives:  BNSF 7106(ES44C4)
Views:  276   Comments: 0
Oil Train on La Junta Sub
Title:  Oil Train on La Junta Sub
Description:  A WB Oil Train sits at Charleston Ks on BNSF's La Junta Sub for a meet with an EB
Photo Date:  7/4/2014  Upload Date: 8/5/2014 6:37:11 PM
Location:  Charleston, KS
Author:  Ben Helsel
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Locomotives:  BNSF 7171(ES44C4)
Views:  277   Comments: 1
So new, ya can still smell the "New Locomotive" of it
Title:  So new, ya can still smell the "New Locomotive" of it
Description:  A brand new BNSF GE leads a sb Stack Train, the CLOALT at the south end of Ashtola Siding in Texas
Photo Date:  1/22/2014  Upload Date: 3/7/2014 12:03:44 AM
Location:  Ashtola, TX
Author:  Ben Helsel
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Locomotives:  BNSF 8000(ES44C4)
Views:  380   Comments: 0
Brand New
Title:  Brand New
Description:  One of the more recent deliveries of the GE ES44C4 type units arriving almost daily on the BNSF
Photo Date:  1/22/2014  Upload Date: 3/7/2014 12:08:53 AM
Location:  Ashtola, TX
Author:  Ben Helsel
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Locomotives:  BNSF 8000(ES44C4)
Views:  462   Comments: 0


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