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Title: |
BNSF 7669 tied down eastbound BNSF loaded grain train |
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Awaiting a crew from Newton to come get it is a California bound grain train that came down from Concordia, KS on the BNSF Strong City Sub. Eastbound trains on the Abilene to Superior part of this line have became virtually non existent |
Photo Date: |
10/8/2011 Upload Date: 11/25/2013 8:30:22 PM |
Location: |
Abilene, KS |
Author: |
Lucas McIntyre |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 7669(ES44DC) BNSF 8202(SD75M) BNSF 7636(ES44DC) |
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228 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 7669 eastbound BNSF loaded grain train |
Description: |
With a new crew on board the engineer observes the 20 MPH speed restriction through Abilene, once clear the throttle will be cranked up to 8 for the uphill run south of Enterprise that has caused many trains to stall. That's Debruce Grain to the right in the background |
Photo Date: |
10/8/2011 Upload Date: 11/25/2013 8:36:11 PM |
Location: |
Abilene, KS |
Author: |
Lucas McIntyre |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 7669(ES44DC) BNSF 8202(SD75M) BNSF 7636(ES44DC) |
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192 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 7669 eastbound BNSF loaded grain train |
Description: |
The trio of BNSF units thunder and squeal around a tight curve outside of Enterprise where the train will cross the Smoky Hill River and struggle against gravity up a hill south of town rain showers are moving in in the background |
Photo Date: |
10/8/2011 Upload Date: 11/25/2013 8:36:55 PM |
Location: |
Enterprise, KS |
Author: |
Lucas McIntyre |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 7669(ES44DC) BNSF 8202(SD75M) BNSF 7636(ES44DC) |
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151 Comments: 1 |
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