Are there any documents showing where waycars were assigned over the years? I am interested in BN 11443 from merger in 1970 until it was donated to our museum...
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bnrails
Nov 4, 2004 3:52 am
I was wondering again if anyone has any pictures or information on BN's Caterpillar-powered SD40-2, #6330. I'm trying to confirm where it was rebuilt. Some...
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Mark Gillings
bnsfmark1
Nov 4, 2004 4:46 am
From: "bnrails" <bnrails@...> ... I shot it in storage 06-16-2000 in Richland, WA at the LRC-Talgo shop. Mark Gillings BNSF MOW bnsfmark@......
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clipperw@...
clipperwr
Nov 4, 2004 5:49 am
Andrew, The #6330 was converted while I was assigned to the BN account by my company. If memory serves correctly, it was done in West Burlington. I don't...
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East Pass
thevlbg
Nov 4, 2004 1:24 pm
Sam, To the best of my knowledge this was not something that was kept track of. Local service waycars were doled out by Division or Region but these...
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East Pass
thevlbg
Nov 4, 2004 1:42 pm
Andrew, Unit was converted at West Burlington IA, for sure. Yes, a few times it did make the trip down the MN&S to Ziegler's shop on 66th in South Minneapolis....
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East Pass
thevlbg
Nov 4, 2004 1:52 pm
All, NKCR should be taking over the former CB&Q/BN trackage from Culbertson to Imperial and from Franklin to Oxford Jct. within the next week to ten days. It...
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alcopa@...
scleere2002
Nov 4, 2004 7:56 pm
... This is great! I just had a talk with my custom builder/painter and said he would attempt one but that he needed roof photos as that has some unique ...
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Peter G. Kim
petergkim
Nov 4, 2004 8:49 pm
That was a very cool locomotivve. Don't forget that it has SD45-like radiator flares. Thanks, Peter Kim Kirkland, WA ... ...
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gcgourmet
johnburgersmith
Nov 4, 2004 8:58 pm
I recall hearing somewhere that the SD45 hood was from the 6440. Does it retain that hood on the IHB? Dan...
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bentretter
Nov 4, 2004 9:48 pm
That loco sounds like it looks pretty cool. Has anyone posted any pics on it? -bentretter-...
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bentretter
Nov 4, 2004 9:48 pm
That loco sounds like it looks pretty cool. Has anyone posted any pics on it? -bentretter-...
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Al Krug
alkrug
Nov 4, 2004 11:59 pm
I had the 6330 many times. Personally I was not impressed. The best thing about the 6330 was the nifty sound of it as it revved up when you yanked the throttle...
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East Pass
thevlbg
Nov 4, 2004 11:59 pm
Go to www.locorosters.com There is a link to an image on index page. Russ www.rrwebhost.com [Getting close to reality!] ... From: bentretter To:...
Thanks to everyone who posted information on this engine; there was some valuable insight given and I appreciate all who shared what they knew. As far as...
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East Pass
thevlbg
Nov 5, 2004 1:24 pm
Andrew, Snow shield and baffles on the 7853. Some 81xx's also had snow shields while the Northtown to Winnipeg power pooling was being done. Russ ...
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David & Judy Digney
greenblockpr...
Nov 6, 2004 12:18 am
We produce railfan videos & DVD's.I've been selling tapes since 1993.YES,we do have some BN stuff,and 3 new DVD releases(Back to Cajon,Tehachapi,& "BNSF's...
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Jan Kohl
jwestkohl
Nov 6, 2004 1:00 am
David, I'm pretty sure the moderator wouldn't mind, the correct protocol is to send your advertisement to BNJohn, who moderates this list, and he'll take care...
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rob_leachman
Nov 8, 2004 11:19 pm
... Peter, While the Milw existed, I believe the south leg of the wye was Milw property, not BN (Pacific Coast) property. Coming from Renton, the Pacific Coast...
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Peter G. Kim
petergkim
Nov 9, 2004 12:54 am
Thanks Rob, I'm wondering why the BN would remove that leg as trains that bypass Seattle could still use that leg of the wye. Occasionally we see some...
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rob_leachman
Nov 9, 2004 4:25 pm
... In the 80s there was great pressure exerted by BN executives on BN management to reduce the RR's asset base. To the BN executives in the mid-80s, making...
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Ben Ringnalda
b_ringnalda
Nov 11, 2004 1:31 am
Hi all, I recently received a picture of BN 972542, a Russell Snowplow, now located at Fruitvale, BC. The railway it is on is called the I.R.R.S.,...
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Jim Davis
jimd12563
Nov 13, 2004 3:14 am
... According to the 1994 BNSF Annual by Bob Del Grosso, it is the former NP 35, built 10/53. That book even has a picture of the '542 in Spokane WA...
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Ben Ringnalda
b_ringnalda
Nov 13, 2004 12:57 pm
Jim, Thanks for your answer. Much appreciated. I will forward the information to the person that took the photo. Ben Ringnalda www.greatnorthernempire.net ... ...
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Ben Ringnalda
b_ringnalda
Nov 14, 2004 12:48 am
Hi all, I have just posted an update of the Great Northern Empire at www.greatnorthernempire.net. I recently returned from a trip to work on GN observation...
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bnrails
Nov 18, 2004 3:48 pm
I've posted a few BN items for sale on ebay for those interested. http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQgotopageZ1QQsassZbnrailsQQsorecordsperpage ...
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jasonhockey04
jasonsportsfan
Nov 19, 2004 8:20 pm
Which engines have the dark green and cream executive paint and how many different paint schemes did the dark green and cream colors have? Thanks Jason...
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blindog@...
blindog294
Nov 19, 2004 9:38 pm
... Somehow that tagline doesn't give me the best feeling...... Anyways, the first executive schene units were a pair of F-units, an F9A and F9B, which were...
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mrlfan
Nov 19, 2004 11:07 pm
Hi All, Don't forget everybodys favorite creame and green engine: the vomit bonnet #9647. All of my Santa Fe friends just love this engine. LOL! Glenn Hoover...
