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Lots Of Power Here,Literally

BNSF 5479 and BNSF 5662 in the lead of a northbound loaded unit coal train,pass under BPA high voltage power lines at Custer,WA enroute to the US-Canadian Border 9 miles ahead.
- Joe O
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- Aug 12, 2011
- bpa coal custer train wa
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- Category: Western United States
BNSF

Helper engine on a long coal train heading East at Highlands station in Hinsdale Illinois
- dwjs
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- Aug 12, 2011
- bnsf coal helper highlands hinsdale illinois pusher
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- Category: Central and Midwestern United States
BNSF

East bound on the BNSF tracks by Highlands station in Hinsdale Illinois
- dwjs
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- Aug 12, 2011
- bnsf coal highlands hinsdale overhead
- Comments: 1
- Category: Central and Midwestern United States
BNSF

From the bridge at Hinsdale Illinois
- dwjs
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- Aug 12, 2011
- bnsf coal highlands hinsdale illinois overhead
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- Category: Central and Midwestern United States
Meet at Switch 9

EB Amtrak #6 and a an Extra SP 8305 West meet at Switch 9 on Donner Summit. A steady warning bell has been steadily clanging to warn track workers that a train is approaching. Jerry C. photo
- rgcx
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- Aug 10, 2011
- amtrak coal donner sp
- Comments: 3
- Category: Vintage Passenger Train Photos - Diesel Era
BNSF 5479 West

Westbound BNSF coal train makes it's way over the bridge at St. Regis, Montana
- austinjacox
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- Jul 16, 2011
- 5497 bnsf coal montana regis st.
- Comments: 2
- Category: Western United States
BNSF 9629 Coal

A Westbound loaded coal train works it's way through Horsethief Lake, WA on the Columbia River Gorge
- austinjacox
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- May 27, 2011
- 9629 bnsf coal gorge horsethief lake washington
- Comments: 2
- Category: Western United States
Gorgerail 2011 / Coal Loads West

Westbound coal loads at Horsethief Lake between Wishram and North Dalles, WA, late Sunday afternoon.
- robjacox
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- May 23, 2011
- coal gorge gorgerail
- Comments: 6
- Category: Editor's Favorite Photos
Shoving The Wye at Grand Jct.

The newly restored Southern Railway 630 is seen here shoving its train on the East leg of the wye at Grand Junction Station at the TVRM in Chattanooga, TN on May 7, 2011. The train uses the wye, that fully envelopes the Grand Jct. Station, to turn the train for the return trip to the East...
- stagmie
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- May 9, 2011
- 630 chattanooga coal museum railroad sou southern steam tennessee tn tvrm valley
- Comments: 2
- Category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives
Showing Its Colors

The red interior of the brass bell is stricking against the beautiful black paint of the SOU Rwy. 630 and the lush, green foliage of the surround trees at Grand Junction in Chattanooga, TN. The train was arriving back after its second run to the East Chattanooga Station during National Train day...
- stagmie
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- May 9, 2011
- 630 chattanooga coal museum railroad sou southern steam tennessee tn tvrm valley
- Comments: 2
- Category: Editor's Favorite Photos
Beautiful Train, Friendly Crew!

The SOU Rwy. 630 arrives back at Grand Junction after its second run of the day for the National Train Day activities at the TRVM in Chattanooga, TN. The train is seen here on the South leg of the wye that turns the train for the return, Eastbound trip to the East Chattanooga station.
- stagmie
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- May 9, 2011
- 630 chattanooga coal museum railroad sou southern steam tennessee tn tvrm valley
- Comments: 1
- Category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives
Fly Away, Fly Away!!!

Notice the bird escapeing the steam thrown into the cool May Chattanooga air by the Southern Rwy. 630 as it arrives at Grand Junction. The train was arriving for the first run of the National Train Day activities at the TVRM.
- stagmie
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- May 9, 2011
- 630 chattanooga coal museum railroad sou southern steam tennessee tn tvrm valley
- Comments: 0
- Category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives
Steam In The Air

The light is PERFECT on this early May morning as the Southern Rwy. 630 approaches the wye at Grand Junction at the Tennessee Valley Railway Museum in Chattanooga, TN. The train was arriving around 9:15 AM for the first excusion run that was scheduled at 9:30. What a great start for National...
- stagmie
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- May 9, 2011
- 630 chattanooga coal museum railroad sou southern steam tennessee tn tvrm valley
- Comments: 1
- Category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives
Steaming Into Grand Junction

The newly refurbished and great looking Southern Railway 630 pulls into Grand Junction Station at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM)in Chattanooga, TN during the National Train Day activities, May 7, 2011.
- stagmie
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- May 9, 2011
- 630 chattanooga coal museum railroad sou southern steam tennessee tn tvrm valley
- Comments: 1
- Category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives
UP Coal Train

A UP coal train led by a couple of worn out looking units, 7284 and former SP now patched UP 6406 slowly comes to a stop roughly 5 miles north of Waco (Texas) Bellmead Yard.
- gohogs
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- Apr 14, 2011
- coal up
- Comments: 1
- Category: Central and Midwestern United States
On the Picnic Point S Curve

BNSF 6386 leads a loaded unit coal train thru Picnic Point Park headed for a crew change at Everett,WA then on to Roberts Bank,BC to discharge over 12000 tons of coal.
- Joe O
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- Apr 12, 2011
- bank bc coal park picnic point roberts train unit
- Comments: 2
- Category: Western United States
At Track Speed thru Custer.

BNSF 9904 leads an empty southbound unit coal train at track speed (60 MPH) thru Custer,WA after discharging over 12,000 tons of export coal at Roberts Bank,BC.It's headed back to PRB for another load.
- Joe O
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- Apr 8, 2011
- bank bc coal custer empty prb roberts train unit wa
- Comments: 2
- Category: Western United States
Headed east for another load

BNSF 6064 with another ES44AC lead an empty unit coal train headed to the Lowell,WA siding and a crew change before the train heads east on the single track Scenic Sub main.At the rear are two SD70ACes as DPU pushers.The train originated at Roberts Bank,BC and is headed to the Powder River Basin
- Joe O
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- Apr 4, 2011
- coal es44ac train unit
- Comments: 0
- Category: Western United States
Crossing Coal River

A coal train just off the Coal River Sub. crosses Coal River in St. Albans.
- James Butler
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- Apr 3, 2011
- coal csx river
- Comments: 1
- Category: CSX
Wrapped Around
- Mr Moffat Tunnel
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- Mar 26, 2011
- coal moffat tunnel up
- Comments: 2
- Category: Western United States

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