Route Rock With the failed merger into the UP behind in, the Rock Island trustees decided a new image would have to be created to show customers that this railroad was serious about im... (more)
Northern Empire After numerous requests and denials for merger and nearly 75 years after James J. Hill first suggested the idea, on March 2nd 1970 the Burlington Northern was born. Or... (more)
Message in a Hopper Someone has taken the time to help spread the message about the largest marine oil spill in the history of the petroleum industry by tagging this covered hopper.
A pair or Burlington Northern covered hoppers that are part of west bound train, NS 335, roll over the Opelika interlock while Railroad: Burlington Northern RailroadLocomotive: Covered Hopper CarLocation: Opelika, Alabama, USALocomotive #: BN 460454Train ID: NS 335Photo Date: April 02, 2010
New slogan and paint scheme? Spotted at the Alton & Southern Gateway Yard.
Friendly Conductor Wes of M721 has just lined the switch and now is opening the knuckle on CEFX 16521 in order to couple the rest of his train to cars south of him.