Burlington Northern Electric Trailer ET-2 at Vancouver WA July 1974. ET-2 was built in May 1960 as Northern Pacific ET-2 from retired VO660 650. NP built 3 Electric Trailers and mated them to SW12... (more)

Burlington Northern SD7 6019 at Cloquet MN May 1973. Built as Great Northern 569 in April 1953 and rebuilt in June 1968 at Dale St. after suffering fire damage in Superior on September 4, 1967. On... (more)

Burlington Northern S4 919 switching in Duluth MN April 1971. BN 919 was built as NP 719 in May 1953 and retired in May 1973. There are a couple hallmarks of the NP on display with this unit inclu... (more)

A set of four Burlington Northern EMD SD40-2 helpers, spliced by a fuel tender, have just cut off the rear of a coal train, crossed over and are now headed back to Crawford to assist another coal ... (more)

Burlington Northern EMD SD60M No. 9235 leads an eastbound coal train out of 3,334-foot Tunnel 1 just west of Guernsey, Wyoming, on July 5, 1999.

Burlington Northern’s EMD F9A-2 BN-1 and F9B-2 BN-2 roll out of Yates City, Illinois, on June 24, 1995. The passenger train is operating on the Galesburg to Peoria line as part of Galesburg Rail... (more)

Burlington Northern GP20 2008 resting at the Grand Forks roundhouse October 1970. The 2008 was built in April 1960 as GN 2008 and was eventually sold to Zeigler Cat and rebuilt into a GP20C. The G... (more)

Burlington Northern train 123 rattles the windows of diminutive East Helena depot on July 2, 1994. A small yard located here served American Chemet Company and the Asarco lead smelter, a facility ... (more)

Five four-axle EMD locomotives bring Burlington Northern Santa Fe’s local from Helena back to Great Falls as it meanders along the Missouri River at Hardy, Montana, on September 5, 1998

Burlington Northern U28C 5672 and another U Boat lead a train through 17th St. Yard in Superior September 1972. The Big NP U Boats were almost non existent in the Twin Ports before the BN merger b... (more)

Burlington Northern SD9 6101 ready for work at Belknap Roundhouse June 1970. The 6101 was built in February 1954 as GN 574 and retired in November 1994. This is likely THE first cascade green loco... (more)

Burlington Northern Santa Fe train 110 is in the siding at Hathaway, Montana, to meet a westbound coal train led by BN EMD SD60M No. 9289 on October 12, 1996. Hathaway is a small community about t... (more)

Burlington Northern GP9 1978 at Hoyt St. in Portland OR August 1970. Unknown Photographer Photo from my collection.

Burlington Northern SD7 6006 in hump service at Pasco WA July 1972. Built in May 1952 as Great Northern 556 and retired in September 1983. This SD7 has left its home rails on the old GN Mesabi Div... (more)

Burlington Northern SD7 6012 resting in the Old Town Yard in East End Superior October 1975. Built as GN 562 in July 1952 and retired in September 1983. The 562 suffered fire damage on September 4... (more)