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Pictures of BLE 905
 
Owner: Bessemer & Lake Erie
Model:Rebuilt EMD SD40-3Built As:SSW 9286 (SD45T-2)
Serial Number:72625-26Order No:72625
Frame Number:72625-26Built:3/1973
Notes:nee SSW 9286 SD45T-2 3/73, SP 9286, BLE 905
Other locos with this serial:  BLE 905(SD40-3) SP 9286(SD45T-2) SSW 9286(SD45T-2)
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BLE 905
Title:  BLE 905
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/20/2017  Upload Date: 3/5/2017 11:13:49 PM
Location:  Culmerville, PA
Author:  Jon Clark
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  437   Comments: 3
BLE 867
Title:  BLE 867
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/26/2017  Upload Date: 3/5/2017 11:13:31 PM
Location:  McBride, PA
Author:  Jon Clark
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 867(SD38AC) BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  346   Comments: 1
BLE 867
Title:  BLE 867
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/26/2017  Upload Date: 3/5/2017 11:13:32 PM
Location:  Butler, PA
Author:  Jon Clark
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 867(SD38AC) BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  218   Comments: 2
BLE 867
Title:  BLE 867
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/26/2017  Upload Date: 3/5/2017 11:13:32 PM
Location:  Jamisonville, PA
Author:  Jon Clark
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 867(SD38AC) BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  344   Comments: 2
IC 1038 U70261-10
Title:  IC 1038 U70261-10
Description:  Ore loads power south at 2013.
Photo Date:  5/10/2017  Upload Date: 5/19/2017 6:13:01 PM
Location:  Nixon, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IC 1038(SD70) CN 5422(SD60) BLE 905(SD40-3) BLE 867(SD38AC)
Views:  115   Comments: 0
BLE 867
Title:  BLE 867
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/10/2017  Upload Date: 5/19/2017 6:13:15 PM
Location:  Nixon, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BLE 867(SD38AC) BLE 905(SD40-3) CN 5422(SD60) IC 1038(SD70)
Views:  94   Comments: 0
BLE 905 U70261-28
Title:  BLE 905 U70261-28
Description:  Fresh from a recrew at Kremis, ore loads thunder vehemently south away from Greenville at 1454.
Photo Date:  7/28/2017  Upload Date: 8/29/2017 10:26:16 PM
Location:  Greenville, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 905(SD40-3) CN 5422(SD60) IC 1038(SD70)
Views:  166   Comments: 0
BLE 905 U70261-28 (2)
Title:  BLE 905 U70261-28 (2)
Description:  Orr Road at 1512.
Photo Date:  7/28/2017  Upload Date: 8/29/2017 10:27:48 PM
Location:  Mercer, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 905(SD40-3) CN 5422(SD60) IC 1038(SD70)
Views:  130   Comments: 0
BLE 905 U70261-28 (3)
Title:  BLE 905 U70261-28 (3)
Description:  Filer South at 1526.
Photo Date:  7/28/2017  Upload Date: 8/29/2017 10:28:22 PM
Location:  Grove City, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 905(SD40-3) CN 5422(SD60) IC 1038(SD70)
Views:  168   Comments: 0
BLE 905 U70261-28 (4)
Title:  BLE 905 U70261-28 (4)
Description:  Kiester House Road at 1552.
Photo Date:  7/28/2017  Upload Date: 8/29/2017 10:30:06 PM
Location:  Branchton, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 905(SD40-3) CN 5422(SD60) IC 1038(SD70)
Views:  202   Comments: 0
BLE 905 U70261-28 (5)
Title:  BLE 905 U70261-28 (5)
Description:  Wayne Street at 1632.
Photo Date:  7/28/2017  Upload Date: 8/29/2017 10:31:07 PM
Location:  Butler, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 905(SD40-3) CN 5422(SD60) IC 1038(SD70)
Views:  209   Comments: 0
BLE 905 U70261-28 (6)
Title:  BLE 905 U70261-28 (6)
Description:  Pittsburgh Road at 1650.
Photo Date:  7/28/2017  Upload Date: 8/29/2017 10:33:01 PM
Location:  Nixon, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 905(SD40-3) CN 5422(SD60) IC 1038(SD70)
Views:  96   Comments: 0
BLE 905 U70261-28 (7)
Title:  BLE 905 U70261-28 (7)
Description:  Saxonburg Boulevard at 1718.
Photo Date:  7/28/2017  Upload Date: 8/29/2017 10:34:23 PM
Location:  Saxonburg, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 905(SD40-3) CN 5422(SD60) IC 1038(SD70)
Views:  127   Comments: 0
BLE 905
Title:  BLE 905
Description:  Built March 1973 as SSW 9286.
Photo Date:  7/28/2017  Upload Date: 8/29/2017 10:37:15 PM
Location:  Saxonburg, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  44   Comments: 0
IC 1038
Title:  IC 1038
Description:  Built February 1999.
Photo Date:  7/28/2017  Upload Date: 8/29/2017 10:38:20 PM
Location:  Saxonburg, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  IC 1038(SD70) CN 5422(SD60) BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  150   Comments: 0
BLE 905 U70261-28 (8)
Title:  BLE 905 U70261-28 (8)
Description:  Above the Conemaugh Line at 1744.
Photo Date:  7/28/2017  Upload Date: 8/29/2017 10:39:17 PM
Location:  Cheswick, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 905(SD40-3) CN 5422(SD60) IC 1038(SD70)
Views:  109   Comments: 0
BLE 905 U70261-28 (9)
Title:  BLE 905 U70261-28 (9)
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/28/2017  Upload Date: 8/29/2017 10:41:03 PM
Location:  Cheswick, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 905(SD40-3) CN 5422(SD60) IC 1038(SD70)
Views:  160   Comments: 0
BLE 905
Title:  BLE 905
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/6/2017  Upload Date: 10/12/2017 1:50:05 PM
Location:  Butler, PA
Author:  Connor Frasier
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  58   Comments: 0
BLE 905
Title:  BLE 905
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/6/2017  Upload Date: 10/12/2017 1:51:30 PM
Location:  Butler, PA
Author:  Connor Frasier
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  97   Comments: 0
BLE 905
Title:  BLE 905
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/6/2017  Upload Date: 10/12/2017 1:58:07 PM
Location:  Curtisville, PA
Author:  Connor Frasier
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  81   Comments: 0
BLE 905
Title:  BLE 905
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/6/2017  Upload Date: 10/12/2017 1:59:04 PM
Location:  Curtisville, PA
Author:  Connor Frasier
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  70   Comments: 1
Empties on the Greenville Sub
Title:  Empties on the Greenville Sub
Description:  An empty BLE ore train departs Greenville much later then normal with SD40T-3 905 leading the way
Photo Date:  1/29/2018  Upload Date: 2/1/2018 9:14:34 PM
Location:  Greenville, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 905(SD40-3) CN 5422(SD60) IC 1034(SD70) BLE 867(SD38AC)
Views:  168   Comments: 1
Backlit at Sandy
Title:  Backlit at Sandy
Description:  Bessemer ore empties leave the Greenville Sub and head north for Conneaut
Photo Date:  1/29/2018  Upload Date: 2/1/2018 9:15:48 PM
Location:  Atlantic, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 905(SD40-3) CN 5422(SD60) IC 1034(SD70) BLE 867(SD38AC)
Views:  175   Comments: 0
Across the Fields
Title:  Across the Fields
Description:  Bessemer ore empties head north on the Bessemer Sub
Photo Date:  1/29/2018  Upload Date: 2/1/2018 9:16:28 PM
Location:  Adamsville, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 905(SD40-3) CN 5422(SD60) IC 1034(SD70)
Views:  148   Comments: 0
Milepost 97
Title:  Milepost 97
Description:  CN U70361 rolls up the Bessemer Sub with BLE 905 leading the way
Photo Date:  1/29/2018  Upload Date: 2/1/2018 9:17:29 PM
Location:  Hartstown, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  85   Comments: 0
Into Conneautville
Title:  Into Conneautville
Description:  Bessemer empty ore train U70361 makes track speed on its way north to the docks
Photo Date:  1/29/2018  Upload Date: 2/1/2018 9:18:05 PM
Location:  Hartstown, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 905(SD40-3) CN 5422(SD60) IC 1034(SD70) BLE 867(SD38AC)
Views:  172   Comments: 0
Getting Closer
Title:  Getting Closer
Description:  U70361 heads north on the CN Bessemer Subdivision on the approach to Conneaut
Photo Date:  1/29/2018  Upload Date: 2/1/2018 9:20:01 PM
Location:  West Springfield, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  50   Comments: 0
Arriving at the Docks
Title:  Arriving at the Docks
Description:  The empty Bessemer ore train rolls over the last crossing before the ore docks, where they will swap the empties for loads
Photo Date:  1/29/2018  Upload Date: 2/1/2018 9:21:23 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 905(SD40-3) CN 5422(SD60) IC 1034(SD70) BLE 867(SD38AC)
Views:  165   Comments: 0
Doubling in the Snow
Title:  Doubling in the Snow
Description:  CN U70261 doubles out its train during a snow squall with BLE SD38AC 867 in the lead
Photo Date:  1/29/2018  Upload Date: 2/1/2018 9:23:31 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 867(SD38AC) IC 1034(SD70) CN 5422(SD60) BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  311   Comments: 0
Along the River Bank
Title:  Along the River Bank
Description:  The loaded Bessemer & Lake Erie ore train shoves back into the docks before heading south, with one of the two Bessemer painted SD38s left on the BLE in the lead
Photo Date:  1/29/2018  Upload Date: 2/1/2018 9:25:05 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 867(SD38AC) IC 1034(SD70) CN 5422(SD60) BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  178   Comments: 0
BLE 905 U70361-29
Title:  BLE 905 U70361-29
Description:  144 empties trail four mixed EMDs treading out of town along the Greenville Sub at 1224.
Photo Date:  1/29/2018  Upload Date: 2/4/2018 11:44:09 PM
Location:  Greenville, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 905(SD40-3) CN 5422(SD60) IC 1034(SD70) BLE 867(SD38AC)
Views:  92   Comments: 0
BLE 905
Title:  BLE 905
Description:  Built March 1973 as SSW 9286.
Photo Date:  1/29/2018  Upload Date: 2/4/2018 11:44:14 PM
Location:  Greenville, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  48   Comments: 0
BLE 905 U70361-29 (2)
Title:  BLE 905 U70361-29 (2)
Description:  Ko Road at 1238.
Photo Date:  1/29/2018  Upload Date: 2/4/2018 11:46:12 PM
Location:  Osgood, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 905(SD40-3) CN 5422(SD60) IC 1034(SD70) BLE 867(SD38AC)
Views:  55   Comments: 0
BLE 905 U70361-29 (3)
Title:  BLE 905 U70361-29 (3)
Description:  Adamsville Road at 1243.
Photo Date:  1/29/2018  Upload Date: 2/4/2018 11:46:50 PM
Location:  Adamsville, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 905(SD40-3) CN 5422(SD60) IC 1034(SD70) BLE 867(SD38AC)
Views:  107   Comments: 0
BLE 905 U70361-29 (4)
Title:  BLE 905 U70361-29 (4)
Description:  US 322 at 1249.
Photo Date:  1/29/2018  Upload Date: 2/4/2018 11:47:15 PM
Location:  Hartstown, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 905(SD40-3) CN 5422(SD60) IC 1034(SD70) BLE 867(SD38AC)
Views:  87   Comments: 0
BLE 905 U70361-29 (5)
Title:  BLE 905 U70361-29 (5)
Description:  Orco Drive at 1317.
Photo Date:  1/29/2018  Upload Date: 2/4/2018 11:47:43 PM
Location:  Conneautville, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 905(SD40-3) CN 5422(SD60) IC 1034(SD70) BLE 867(SD38AC)
Views:  90   Comments: 0
BLE 905 U70361-29 (6)
Title:  BLE 905 U70361-29 (6)
Description:  Huntley Road at 1401.
Photo Date:  1/29/2018  Upload Date: 2/4/2018 11:48:35 PM
Location:  West Springfield, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 905(SD40-3) CN 5422(SD60) IC 1034(SD70) BLE 867(SD38AC)
Views:  75   Comments: 0
BLE 905 U70361-29 (7)
Title:  BLE 905 U70361-29 (7)
Description:  Old Main Street at 1413.
Photo Date:  1/29/2018  Upload Date: 2/4/2018 11:50:05 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 905(SD40-3) CN 5422(SD60) IC 1034(SD70) BLE 867(SD38AC)
Views:  133   Comments: 0
BLE 867 U70261-29
Title:  BLE 867 U70261-29
Description:  The ore loads double out at 1706.
Photo Date:  1/29/2018  Upload Date: 2/4/2018 11:51:21 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 867(SD38AC) IC 1034(SD70) CN 5422(SD60) BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  89   Comments: 0
BLE 867 U70261-29 (2)
Title:  BLE 867 U70261-29 (2)
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/29/2018  Upload Date: 2/4/2018 11:51:26 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 867(SD38AC) IC 1034(SD70) CN 5422(SD60) BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  79   Comments: 0
BLE 867 U70261-29 (3)
Title:  BLE 867 U70261-29 (3)
Description:  Old Main Street at 1708.
Photo Date:  1/29/2018  Upload Date: 2/4/2018 11:49:59 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 867(SD38AC) IC 1034(SD70) CN 5422(SD60) BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  131   Comments: 0
Leaving Conneaut
Title:  Leaving Conneaut
Description:  CN U70261 departs the ore docks and heads south down the Bessemer Sub with one of two BLE SD38s left on the property leading the way
Photo Date:  1/31/2018  Upload Date: 2/7/2018 9:00:43 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 867(SD38AC) IC 1034(SD70) CN 5422(SD60) BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  165   Comments: 0
Working Uphill
Title:  Working Uphill
Description:  The loaded Bessemer & Lake Erie ore train struggles up the grade at East Conneaut
Photo Date:  1/31/2018  Upload Date: 2/7/2018 9:01:24 PM
Location:  East Conneaut, OH
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 867(SD38AC) IC 1034(SD70) CN 5422(SD60) BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  173   Comments: 0
Sunlight at Albion
Title:  Sunlight at Albion
Description:  The loaded B&LE ore train rolls through RX at Albion with the only sunlight of the day on the chase south
Photo Date:  1/31/2018  Upload Date: 2/7/2018 9:03:00 PM
Location:  Albion, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 867(SD38AC) IC 1034(SD70) CN 5422(SD60) BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  226   Comments: 1
South to the Forgery
Title:  South to the Forgery
Description:  U70261 rolls down the CN Bessemer Subdivision at Conneautville
Photo Date:  1/31/2018  Upload Date: 2/7/2018 9:03:37 PM
Location:  Conneautville, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 867(SD38AC) IC 1034(SD70) CN 5422(SD60) BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  140   Comments: 1
Bessemer From Above
Title:  Bessemer From Above
Description:  CN U70261 rolls over the detector at 97.1 with SD38AC 867 in the lead
Photo Date:  1/31/2018  Upload Date: 2/7/2018 9:04:00 PM
Location:  Hartstown, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 867(SD38AC) IC 1034(SD70) CN 5422(SD60) BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  174   Comments: 1
Swap and Go
Title:  Swap and Go
Description:  After receiving a recrew, U70261 gets back on the move at Sandy
Photo Date:  1/31/2018  Upload Date: 2/7/2018 9:04:46 PM
Location:  Atlantic, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 867(SD38AC) IC 1034(SD70) CN 5422(SD60) BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  182   Comments: 2
At the End of the Cut-off
Title:  At the End of the Cut-off
Description:  CN U70261 is about to reconnect with the Greenville Sub at Kremis
Photo Date:  1/31/2018  Upload Date: 2/7/2018 9:05:46 PM
Location:  Kremis, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 867(SD38AC) IC 1034(SD70) CN 5422(SD60) BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  150   Comments: 2
Ore Under Orr Road
Title:  Ore Under Orr Road
Description:  The loaded Bessemer ore train passes under Rt 499 just outside of Mercer
Photo Date:  1/31/2018  Upload Date: 2/7/2018 9:06:32 PM
Location:  Mercer, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 867(SD38AC) IC 1034(SD70) CN 5422(SD60) BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  159   Comments: 2
Ending the Chase
Title:  Ending the Chase
Description:  Approaching Grove City, CN U70261 rounds the bend with BLE SD38AC 867 leading in last light
Photo Date:  1/31/2018  Upload Date: 2/7/2018 9:08:24 PM
Location:  Grove City, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 867(SD38AC) IC 1034(SD70) CN 5422(SD60) BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  141   Comments: 1

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