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1296-17 BN Rices Point Yard
Title:  1296-17 BN Rices Point Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/1/1984  Upload Date: 7/22/2008 9:03:25 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BN ET-1(Yard Slug) BN 178(SW1200) BN 431(SW1000)
Views:  1826   Comments: 1
BN 178
Title:  BN 178
Description:  BN 178 and ET-1 moving the Amtrak "North Star"
Photo Date:  9/1/1984  Upload Date: 3/20/2011 9:20:37 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  Brian Edmund Jones
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BN 178(SW1200) BN ET-1(Yard Slug)
Views:  1344   Comments: 1
BN 179
Title:  BN 179
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/1/1970  Upload Date: 4/13/2018 8:41:43 PM
Location:  Pasco, WA
Author:  Michael Cameron
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 179(SW1200)
Views:  353   Comments: 1
Burlington Northern ET-2
Title:  Burlington Northern ET-2
Description:  Burlington Northern "Electric Trailer" ET-2 in fresh cascade green at Vancouver WA July 1974. Unknown Photographer Photo.
Photo Date:  7/28/1974  Upload Date: 11/24/2020 9:21:07 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN ET-2(Yard Slug) BN 179(SW1200)
Views:  414   Comments: 0
BN ET-2
Title:  BN ET-2
Description:  Regular Switcher and Slug set seen in Pasco,WA in October 1980. ET-2 was built by Northern Pacific as NP 650, a Baldwin VO-660 IN 1940. They rebuilt it as a slug NP ET-2 in 1960. It was finally retired in late 1988 after 48 years service. BN 179 was its regular mate being another NP loco as NP 120. It had a single life after BN, operating as NUCX 5, for Nucor Steel in Darlington,SC.
Photo Date:  10/31/1980  Upload Date: 4/29/2024 5:45:56 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author: 
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN ET-2(Yard Slug) BN 179(SW1200)
Views:  26   Comments: 0
BN 6105
Title:  BN 6105
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/1/1981  Upload Date: 10/11/2017 12:43:23 AM
Location:  Pasco, WA
Author:  Michael Cameron
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 6105(SD9) BN 179(SW1200) BN ET-2(Yard Slug)
Views:  485   Comments: 1
BN SW1200 179
Title:  BN SW1200 179
Description:  BN SW1200 179 at Minneapolis, Minnesota on May 23, 1984, photo by Chuck Zeiler. Number 179 was built in March 1955 as NP 120 (c/n 20329) on EMD Order 4290, and became BN 179 some time after the merger. At some point it was converted to power Electric Trailer 2, former NP Baldwin VO-660 number 650, rebuild completed in May 1960 by NP's South Tacoma Shops. Note the "skate" radio antenna above the headlight.
Photo Date:  5/23/1984  Upload Date: 12/10/2010 2:53:02 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  BN 179(SW1200) BN ET-2(Yard Slug)
Views:  1233   Comments: 2
BN ET-2
Title:  BN ET-2
Description:  Burlington Northern Railroad ET-2 at Minneapolis, Minnesota on May 23, 1984, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. The assigned master unit was SW1200 179, built in March 1955 as NP 120 ( c/n 29329 ). This Electric Trailer (ET-2) was originally Northern Pacific Baldwin VO-660 128, built in May 1940 ( c/n 62392 ), renumbered to NP 650 in 1956, converted in May 1960 by the NP South Tacoma Shops to Electric Trailer ET-2, became BN ET-2 sometime after March 2, 1970, retired February 22, 1988, retired February 22, 1988, sold to Azcon Corporation in June 1988.
Photo Date:  5/23/1984  Upload Date: 3/20/2009 11:33:55 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN ET-2(Yard Slug) BN 179(SW1200)
Views:  2909   Comments: 1
Switching power at Northtown Yard
Title:  Switching power at Northtown Yard
Description:  The ET-2 was a slug unit the BN used for a time.
Photo Date:  4/15/1985  Upload Date: 6/6/2009 9:48:50 PM
Location:  Fridley, MN
Author:  Mitch Cline
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN ET-2(Yard Slug) BN 179(SW1200)
Views:  924   Comments: 0
Burlington Northern SW1200 179
Title:  Burlington Northern SW1200 179
Description:  Burlington Northern SW1200 179 leads a transfer at Superior WI October 1988. This train is about to cross the Grassy Point Drawbridge into Duluth. The cars in tow are likely headed to Azcon in Duluth for scrapping. Reuben Brouse Photo.
Photo Date:  10/13/1988  Upload Date: 8/8/2022 12:19:53 PM
Location:  Superior, WI
Author:  Reuben Brouse
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 179(SW1200)
Views:  62   Comments: 0
BN 180
Title:  BN 180
Description:  BN 180 is coupled to slug ET3 and is between assignment next to the Pasco hump.
Photo Date:  6/21/1973  Upload Date: 2/25/2017 4:42:28 PM
Location:  Pasco, WA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 180(SW1200)
Views:  466   Comments: 2
BN 180
Title:  BN 180
Description:  BN 180 was delivered as NP 121 in March 1955.
Photo Date:  8/19/1980  Upload Date: 2/25/2017 4:42:59 PM
Location:  Pasco, WA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 180(SW1200)
Views:  343   Comments: 1
BN 180
Title:  BN 180
Description:  Interesting that BN 180 is parked next to a BN numbered trash can.
Photo Date:  8/19/1980  Upload Date: 2/25/2017 4:43:17 PM
Location:  Pasco, WA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 180(SW1200)
Views:  244   Comments: 1
BN 180
Title:  BN 180
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/11/1984  Upload Date: 3/17/2005 11:23:21 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  Jim Shepard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 180(SW1200) BN ET-3(Yard Slug)
Views:  3578   Comments: 2
BN 181
Title:  BN 181
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1990  Upload Date: 11/29/2007 5:56:02 PM
Location:  Savanna, IL
Author:  Larry Gholson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 181(SW1200)
Views:  896   Comments: 0
BN 182, BN 10930, and BN 10908
Title:  BN 182, BN 10930, and BN 10908
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/5/1971  Upload Date: 11/10/2010 4:18:40 AM
Location:  Tacoma, WA
Author:  Henry Frick
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BN 182(SW1200)
Views:  945   Comments: 0
Early morning Merced local
Title:  Early morning Merced local
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/14/2014  Upload Date: 10/15/2014 4:20:37 PM
Location:  Merced, CA
Author:  Michael Denis Fabbrini
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  BN 182(SW1200)
Views:  255   Comments: 1
1222-06 BN switchers at Mpls Jct. roundhouse
Title:  1222-06 BN switchers at Mpls Jct. roundhouse
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/1/1982  Upload Date: 7/28/2009 1:09:17 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  BN 460(NW2) BN 226(SW1200) BN 184(SW1200) BN 482(NW2)
Views:  1219   Comments: 0
BN 184
Title:  BN 184
Description:  ex-NP SW1200
Photo Date:  6/17/1993  Upload Date: 6/10/2011 1:03:13 PM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  Brian Ambrose
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 184(SW1200)
Views:  489   Comments: 1
BN 184
Title:  BN 184
Description:  BN 184, a former NP switcher converted to Flexi coil trucks, at Stacy St. yard on a sunny afternoon
Photo Date:  10/16/1993  Upload Date: 8/11/2015 11:14:39 PM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  J Fischer
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  BN 184(SW1200)
Views:  316   Comments: 1
BN 184
Title:  BN 184
Description:  BN 184
Photo Date:  11/19/1993  Upload Date: 4/15/2020 9:19:28 PM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  J Fischer
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  BN 184(SW1200)
Views:  90   Comments: 1
BN 184
Title:  BN 184
Description:  ex-NP SW1200 125
Photo Date:  5/18/1995  Upload Date: 6/10/2011 2:22:23 PM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  Brian Ambrose
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 184(SW1200)
Views:  395   Comments: 1
BN 184
Title:  BN 184
Description:  ex-NP SW1200 125
Photo Date:  5/18/1995  Upload Date: 6/10/2011 2:23:12 PM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  Brian Ambrose
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 184(SW1200)
Views:  371   Comments: 1
BN 184
Title:  BN 184
Description:  ex-NP SW1200 125
Photo Date:  6/17/1995  Upload Date: 6/10/2011 2:24:19 PM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  Brian Ambrose
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 184(SW1200)
Views:  360   Comments: 1
Tacoma roundhouse
Title:  Tacoma roundhouse
Description:  BN 206 second from left, BN 185 on the right, in the roundhouse
Photo Date:  5/13/1972  Upload Date: 3/4/2019 7:22:44 PM
Location:  Tacoma, WA
Author:  J Fischer
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Station
Locomotives:  BN 206(SW1200) BN 185(SW1200)
Views:  352   Comments: 0
BN 185
Title:  BN 185
Description:  BN 185, like the MOW boxcar next to it, is still in NP paint but with a BN number.
Photo Date:  6/19/1973  Upload Date: 2/25/2017 4:56:59 PM
Location:  Auburn, WA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 185(SW1200)
Views:  452   Comments: 2
BN 185
Title:  BN 185
Description:  NB 185 was delivered as NP 126 in March 1955.
Photo Date:  6/19/1973  Upload Date: 2/25/2017 4:57:19 PM
Location:  Auburn, WA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 185(SW1200)
Views:  379   Comments: 1
BN 185
Title:  BN 185
Description:  BN 185 is ready for another day working the yard and industrial trackage around Tacoma.
Photo Date:  8/28/1974  Upload Date: 2/25/2017 4:58:16 PM
Location:  Tacoma, WA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 185(SW1200)
Views:  500   Comments: 1
BN 185
Title:  BN 185
Description:  No location for this shot. BN 185 was new as NP 126. After retirement it became TMLX 185.
Photo Date:  6/20/1978  Upload Date: 5/6/2024 12:34:57 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 185(SW1200)
Views:  13   Comments: 0
BN 204
Title:  BN 204
Description:  BN 204, this number is no longer in service
Photo Date:  6/18/1983  Upload Date: 3/12/2016 7:53:51 PM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  J Fischer
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  BN 204(SW1200) BN 185(SW1200)
Views:  509   Comments: 0
BN 185
Title:  BN 185
Description:  BN 185
Photo Date:  10/12/1985  Upload Date: 10/31/2016 9:10:39 PM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  J Fischer
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 185(SW1200)
Views:  194   Comments: 1
BN 204
Title:  BN 204
Description:  BN 204 on the south end of a long string of stored power reminds us that America was not all that 'Great' during the Reagan years
Photo Date:  10/12/1985  Upload Date: 10/31/2016 9:14:06 PM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  J Fischer
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  BN 204(SW1200) BN 185(SW1200) BN 200(SW1200)
Views:  512   Comments: 1
BN 186
Title:  BN 186
Description:  BN 186 sitting at Spokane, Washington. Photograph by Fred Simon.
Photo Date:  11/18/1983  Upload Date: 1/25/2023 9:24:12 AM
Location:  Spokane, WA
Author:  Fred Simon
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  BN 186(SW1200) SSW 7628(GP40-2)
Views:  70   Comments: 0
BN 1850
Title:  BN 1850
Description:  BN 1850 and friends, on the ready tracks
Photo Date:  5/13/1972  Upload Date: 3/4/2019 7:26:11 PM
Location:  Tacoma, WA
Author:  J Fischer
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  BN 1850(GP9) BN 1897(GP9) BN 193(SW1200) BN 187(SW1200)
Views:  732   Comments: 0
BN 187
Title:  BN 187
Description:  BN 187 parked at the West Seattle yard office in a rainstorm. This scene doesn't look like this anymore.
Photo Date:  11/30/1980  Upload Date: 5/29/2015 11:18:51 PM
Location:  West Seattle, WA
Author:  J Fischer
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  BN 187(SW1200)
Views:  766   Comments: 0
BN 1791
Title:  BN 1791
Description:  GP9 with a couple of switchers in tow. This old Geep served a few roads after retirement from BN around 1991. FSR 1791, AOK 1791, ADIX 1267, NYGL 1267 and finally CRAX 1267. Still around quite recently. (2022) BN217 was originally NP 158 and after retirement served CEEC and PRSX in Tacoma WA. Sent to Progress Rail in Mayfield, KY after the Tacoma facility closed in 2021. Fate unknown.BN 187 was originally NP 128 and passed to Watco WAMX as #1214. Last seen switching in Montana in 2018.
Photo Date:  1/12/1985  Upload Date: 10/23/2023 8:34:44 AM
Location:  Seattle/SODO Area, WA
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 1791(GP9) BN 217(SW1200) BN 187(SW1200)
Views:  57   Comments: 0
BN 187
Title:  BN 187
Description:  BN 187
Photo Date:  10/12/1985  Upload Date: 10/29/2016 10:25:55 PM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  J Fischer
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 187(SW1200) BN 149(SW9)
Views:  339   Comments: 0
BN 6633
Title:  BN 6633
Description:  BN 6633
Photo Date:  10/12/1985  Upload Date: 10/29/2016 10:26:26 PM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  J Fischer
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 6633(F45) BN 187(SW1200)
Views:  347   Comments: 0
BN 188
Title:  BN 188
Description:  BN 188 seen working hard with a cut of cars on the west end of the yard in the afternoon
Photo Date:  8/30/1975  Upload Date: 3/12/2017 7:55:31 PM
Location:  Spokane, WA
Author:  J Fischer
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BN 188(SW1200)
Views:  248   Comments: 0
BN 188 at Spokane
Title:  BN 188 at Spokane
Description:  Stan Davis photo
Photo Date:  5/13/1977  Upload Date: 3/15/2023 1:01:56 AM
Location:  Spokane, WA
Author:  Stan Davis
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 188(SW1200)
Views:  68   Comments: 2
BN 209
Title:  BN 209
Description:  BN 209 sits on a string of stored switchers during a snowstorm
Photo Date:  12/11/1984  Upload Date: 8/9/2017 9:30:14 PM
Location:  Spokane, WA
Author:  J Fischer
Categories:  Roster,Winter
Locomotives:  BN 209(SW1200) BN 188(SW1200)
Views:  211   Comments: 0
BN 188
Title:  BN 188
Description:  ex-NP 129
Photo Date:  6/17/1987  Upload Date: 2/2/2012 10:56:23 AM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  Brian Ambrose
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 188(SW1200)
Views:  522   Comments: 0
BN 188
Title:  BN 188
Description:  BN 188 in the late afternoon at Stacy St., note the 'HILLYARD' (below the long hood number on the frame) denoting assigned service location
Photo Date:  8/15/1987  Upload Date: 1/26/2017 9:15:36 PM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  J Fischer
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  BN 188(SW1200)
Views:  162   Comments: 1
BN 188
Title:  BN 188
Description:  BN 188 switches the steel mill in the evening
Photo Date:  4/22/1988  Upload Date: 4/12/2021 7:59:59 PM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  J Fischer
Categories:  Night,Action
Locomotives:  BN 188(SW1200)
Views:  95   Comments: 0
BN 188
Title:  BN 188
Description:  BN 188 switches the steel mill in the evening
Photo Date:  4/22/1988  Upload Date: 4/12/2021 8:00:38 PM
Location:  West Seattle, WA
Author:  J Fischer
Categories:  Night,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BN 188(SW1200)
Views:  93   Comments: 0
BN 188
Title:  BN 188
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/6/2009  Upload Date: 11/5/2009 7:17:14 PM
Location:  Scottsbluff, NE
Author:  John Briggs
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 188(SW1200)
Views:  440   Comments: 3
BN 188
Title:  BN 188
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/16/2012  Upload Date: 8/12/2012 6:26:58 AM
Location:  Scottsbluff, NE
Author:  Stephie Kolata
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 188(SW1200)
Views:  481   Comments: 0
BN 188 SOLD TO WESTERN SUGAR
Title:  BN 188 SOLD TO WESTERN SUGAR
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/16/2012  Upload Date: 8/12/2012 6:24:42 AM
Location:  Scottsbluff, NE
Author:  Stephie Kolata
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 188(SW1200)
Views:  571   Comments: 0
1016-16 BN Lyndale Yard
Title:  1016-16 BN Lyndale Yard
Description:  Looking east from near yard office. Note signal on closest bridge (Lyndale Ave). BN switcher rests on one of the yard leads, the C&NW loco appears to be on the other lead, perhaps having just delivered a transfer.
Photo Date:  9/1/1976  Upload Date: 1/17/2010 8:59:06 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BN 189(SW1200)
Views:  767   Comments: 0
1152-09 Westbound BN switchers pass Minnesota Transfer MTFR Raymond Ave Yard approaching St. Anthony Tower
Title:  1152-09 Westbound BN switchers pass Minnesota Transfer MTFR Raymond Ave Yard approaching St. Anthony Tower
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/1/1978  Upload Date: 9/22/2009 1:43:24 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BN 211(SW1200) BN 189(SW1200)
Views:  587   Comments: 0


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