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By:Rick Morgan
Dates:1/1/1990 - 12/31/1999
Album Info:Washington State 1990-99
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BN leading the UP
Title:  BN leading the UP
Description:  BN SD60M 9288 leads three UP units and an empty coal train at Scribner WA, just west of Marshall on the former SP&S.
Photo Date:  4/13/1992  Upload Date: 3/7/2008 11:31:44 PM
Location:  Scribner, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 9288(SD60M)
Views:  571   Comments: 1
BN local at Cheney
Title:  BN local at Cheney
Description:  BN SD40-2s 7826 and 6354 work a local on former NP/SP&S tracks at Cheney WA in April 1992.
Photo Date:  4/13/1992  Upload Date: 3/8/2008 1:32:00 PM
Location:  Cheney, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 7826(SD40-2)
Views:  402   Comments: 0
Climbing West Out of Spokane
Title:  Climbing West Out of Spokane
Description:  BN freight no.21 climbs out of Spokane WA over the Indian Creek Trestle in April 1992 behind 7901, 4065 and 8175.
Photo Date:  4/14/1992  Upload Date: 2/2/2008 7:20:56 PM
Location:  Spokane, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  BN 7901(SD40-2)
Views:  416   Comments: 2
LMX Trio at Mohler
Title:  LMX Trio at Mohler
Description:  A trio of LMX B38-8Es (8541, 8549, 8573) bring a stack train through Mohler WA in the spring of 1992. This is on the former GN's eastern Washington main; the train is headed for Spokane.
Photo Date:  4/14/1992  Upload Date: 11/5/2008 9:39:05 PM
Location:  Mohler, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Locomotives:  LMX 8541(B39-8E)
Views:  474   Comments: 1
Eastbound local
Title:  Eastbound local
Description:  Two BN units out of Wentchee's Appleyard have brought a train over the Columbia River Bridge and are pressing east at Rock Island. Lead unit 2773 was built as a high-nose GP30 for the Southern. It was subsequently rebuilt into a low-nose GP39E.
Photo Date:  4/15/1992  Upload Date: 2/3/2008 8:09:15 PM
Location:  Rock Island, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BN 2773(GP39E)
Views:  573   Comments: 0
Trail of the Mountain Goat
Title:  Trail of the Mountain Goat
Description:  BN westbound train no.33 climbs GN's old line across Washington state behind a pair of GP50s. Merritt is actually a mile and a half behind it; Cascade Tunnel is about four ahead.
Photo Date:  4/15/1992  Upload Date: 5/13/2008 11:19:07 PM
Location:  Merritt, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 3103(GP50)
Views:  606   Comments: 1
BN GP9 1938
Title:  BN GP9 1938
Description:  BN GP9 1938 in May 1992
Photo Date:  5/16/1992  Upload Date: 12/27/2009 10:28:29 AM
Location:  Everett, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 1938(GP9)
Views:  720   Comments: 1
BN Green at Everett
Title:  BN Green at Everett
Description:  Five units bring a freight around the north end of Everett WA at Preston Point in May 1992. The train originated at Delta Yard and is headed for Bayside Yard enroute Seattle.
Photo Date:  5/16/1992  Upload Date: 12/16/2010 9:53:22 PM
Location:  Everett, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 2886(GP39M)
Views:  298   Comments: 3
DARE to Keep Kids Off Drugs
Title:  DARE to Keep Kids Off Drugs
Description:  BN GP38-2 2081 brings a cut of cars through Everett WA in May 1992. It carries a special sign extolling the DARE anti-drug program.
Photo Date:  5/16/1992  Upload Date: 11/5/2008 9:39:33 PM
Location:  Everett, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 2081(GP38-2)
Views:  957   Comments: 0
Crossing the Skykomish
Title:  Crossing the Skykomish
Description:  A westbound BN freight crosses the Skykomish River at Index Wa in May of 1992 at Index.
Photo Date:  5/25/1992  Upload Date: 2/2/2008 7:20:45 PM
Location:  Index, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  201   Comments: 0
Crossing the Skykomish
Title:  Crossing the Skykomish
Description:  Amtrak's westbound Empire Builder crosses the Skykomish River behind a pair of F40s near Gold Bar WA in May 1992
Photo Date:  5/25/1992  Upload Date: 7/7/2009 11:07:33 PM
Location:  Gold Bar, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  174   Comments: 0
BN's Annie Local
Title:  BN's Annie Local
Description:  BN's Anacortes Local approaches the March Point oil refinery complex behind a GP38-2/GP38 team.
Photo Date:  5/25/1992  Upload Date: 2/2/2008 10:34:52 AM
Location:  Whitmarsh Junction, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BN 2186(GP38)
Views:  325   Comments: 0
The Empire Builder Along Puget Sound
Title:  The Empire Builder Along Puget Sound
Description:  Amtrak train number 8, the eastbound Empire Builder, runs along Puget Sound in May 1992.
Photo Date:  5/31/1992  Upload Date: 10/19/2010 8:58:10 PM
Location:  Mukilteo, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 359(F40PH)
Views:  385   Comments: 1
Wash Day in Sedro Woolley
Title:  Wash Day in Sedro Woolley
Description:  BN train 644, the northbound Sumas Turn, runs through the Skagit Valley with GP39M 2886 leading a GP39-2 and another GP39M.
Photo Date:  6/22/1992  Upload Date: 12/31/2009 4:12:17 PM
Location:  Sedro-Woolley, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 2886(GP39M)
Views:  246   Comments: 1
Train, Dog and Kids
Title:  Train, Dog and Kids
Description:  A black dog doesn't miss the chance to chase the train at Wickersham WA in Jun 1992 while two kids watch from the top of the caboose to the right. This is train 644, bound for Sumas.
Photo Date:  6/22/1992  Upload Date: 2/15/2009 9:07:01 AM
Location:  Wickersham, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 2886(GP39M)
Views:  419   Comments: 1
Through the Nooksack
Title:  Through the Nooksack
Description:  BN train 644, the daily Everett to Sumas run, heads north through the Nooksack Valley behind three units during the summer of 1989. Mount Baker dominates the background while small herd of Swiss Browns observe from the shadows.
Photo Date:  6/22/1992  Upload Date: 3/8/2008 9:32:17 AM
Location:  Wickersham, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 2886(GP39M)
Views:  437   Comments: 0
BN Train 644
Title:  BN Train 644
Description:  During the mid-80s and into the 90s BN operated train 644 from Everett to Sumas as an afternoon run, usually returning around dark as train 643. Northbound 644 is shown here deep in the Nooksack Valley at Acme behind three units (GP39M 2886, GP39 2733, GP39M 2888).
Photo Date:  6/22/1992  Upload Date: 2/2/2008 10:36:08 AM
Location:  Acme, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 2886(GP39M)
Views:  597   Comments: 1
Entering Lynden
Title:  Entering Lynden
Description:  BN GP38-2 2091 brings the Lynden Local into town on the former Milwaukee Road branch through a canopy of trees in October 1994.
Photo Date:  7/3/1992  Upload Date: 12/25/2009 9:50:39 PM
Location:  Lynden, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 2091(GP38-2)
Views:  699   Comments: 4
BN Lynden local behind 2091
Title:  BN Lynden local behind 2091
Description:  The BN took over the Milwaukee Road's Sumas to Lynden branch in 1980 with the rest of the line to Bellingham being abandoned. In its later days, the Milwaukee ran everything from GP9s and SD7s to U36Cs on this route. BN sufficed with whatever was assigned to Sumas as a switcher. Today it's GP38-2 2091, which has completed its morning duties at the border town and is on the old MILW rail as it heads for the Dutch-influenced village of Lynden.
Photo Date:  7/3/1992  Upload Date: 3/8/2008 9:33:10 AM
Location:  Clearbrook, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 2091(GP38-2)
Views:  1306   Comments: 2
Running Under Everett
Title:  Running Under Everett
Description:  LMX B39-8E 8545 brings westbound BN train no.33 out of the tunnel that runs under Everett WA in July 1992. A single GE B30-7AB is assisting.
Photo Date:  7/19/1992  Upload Date: 1/27/2009 9:47:37 PM
Location:  Everett, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LMX 8545(B39-8E)
Views:  409   Comments: 0
BN GP39M 2888
Title:  BN GP39M 2888
Description:  BN GP39M 2888 runs through the yard at Bellingham WA in September 1988
Photo Date:  9/20/1992  Upload Date: 9/4/2011 1:44:16 PM
Location:  Bellingham, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 2888(GP39M)
Views:  281   Comments: 0
No. 15 Westbound at Foss Creek
Title:  No. 15 Westbound at Foss Creek
Description:  BN SD40-2 8005 leads westbound train no.15 as it approaches the Foss Creek Trestle, about five miles above Skykomish. Two more SD40-2s and a pair of LMX B39-8Es help out.
Photo Date:  10/25/1992  Upload Date: 12/20/2009 3:46:31 PM
Location:  Skykomish, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 8005(SD40-2)
Views:  321   Comments: 2
Under US2 at Scenic
Title:  Under US2 at Scenic
Description:  Four units bring a train under route 2 at Scenic WA as they start the 2.2% downgrade to Skykomish. The back end of the train is still in the Cascade Tunnel.
Photo Date:  10/25/1992  Upload Date: 7/10/2010 8:27:00 AM
Location:  Scenic, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 8005(SD40-2)
Views:  324   Comments: 1
Drifting past the depot
Title:  Drifting past the depot
Description:  BN GP50 3154 brings a train down grade and past the depot at Skykomish Washington in October 1992.
Photo Date:  10/25/1992  Upload Date: 2/13/2009 8:37:02 PM
Location:  Skykomish, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 3154(GP50)
Views:  300   Comments: 0
Back into the sunlight
Title:  Back into the sunlight
Description:  BN's Cascade Tunnel is over seven miles long and remains the logest railroad tunnel in the US. White-faced GP50 3154 leads B30-7AB 4047 and a train out of the west portal in October 1992. Note the notches cut in the corners of the tunnel mouth, which, along with lowering the floor, was an early '90s project to allow larger cars safely through the bore.
Photo Date:  10/25/1992  Upload Date: 5/18/2008 9:41:12 PM
Location:  Scenic, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 3154(GP50)
Views:  405   Comments: 1
Pacific Pride II
Title:  Pacific Pride II
Description:  BN's second Pacific Pride unit, wearing the heralds of seven heritage roads.
Photo Date:  5/15/1993  Upload Date: 10/13/2012 9:46:55 AM
Location:  Mount Vernon, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 2085(GP38-2)
Views:  1606   Comments: 0
Pacific Pride II
Title:  Pacific Pride II
Description:  BN's Interbay Shops marked GP38-2 2085 as Pacific Pride II, the second unit (GP38 2075 being "PP I") to wear the heralds of seven of the road's predecessors (C&S, FW&D, SLSF, CB&Q, SP&S, NP, GN). It's shown here as power for the Anacortes Local, sitting next to MVB station.
Photo Date:  5/15/1993  Upload Date: 3/8/2008 1:32:29 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 2085(GP38-2)
Views:  1793   Comments: 1
Climbing Out of Winton Tunnel
Title:  Climbing Out of Winton Tunnel
Description:  Three units bring a westbound train out of the 4093' Winton Tunnel in June 1993. The train is about 35 miles out of Wenatchee and will be working on a 1% grade until Meritt, seven miles ahead, where it will steepen to 2.2% for the final seven-mile climb to Cascade Tunnel. GP50s 3114 and 3162 are followed by SD40-2 6813.
Photo Date:  6/13/1993  Upload Date: 12/25/2009 9:50:50 PM
Location:  Winton, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 3114(GP50)
Views:  530   Comments: 3
GP50s at West Berne
Title:  GP50s at West Berne
Description:  A westbound BN freight hits the west end of Berne siding as it approaches the east end of Cascade Tunnel. Power is a pair of GP50s and an SD40-2.
Photo Date:  6/13/1993  Upload Date: 3/7/2008 11:33:12 PM
Location:  Berne, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 3114(GP50)
Views:  661   Comments: 1
Southbound along the bay
Title:  Southbound along the bay
Description:  Two BN SD40-2s motor along Samish Bay as they forward their train south from British Columbia to Everett. Blanchard used to be the site of a large logging mill and 'end of the line' for the Samish Bay Logging Company's line, which lasted through 1928.
Photo Date:  7/15/1993  Upload Date: 2/3/2008 8:10:04 PM
Location:  Blanchard, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BN 8153(SD40-2)
Views:  597   Comments: 3
Bending iron
Title:  Bending iron
Description:  Whatcom County seat of Bellingham WA was home to a number of BN locals; here a trio of units (2889, 2713, 2087) are moved towards their train on the town's north side.
Photo Date:  8/3/1993  Upload Date: 3/8/2008 9:55:49 AM
Location:  Bellingham, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 2889(GP39M)
Views:  474   Comments: 0
Train no.15 Out of the Tunnel
Title:  Train no.15 Out of the Tunnel
Description:  Westbound BN train no.15 comes out of the Cascade Tunnel behind four units in September 1993.
Photo Date:  9/4/1993  Upload Date: 12/20/2009 3:47:01 PM
Location:  Scenic, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 8139(SD40-2)
Views:  255   Comments: 2
Entering Sky
Title:  Entering Sky
Description:  A trio of SD40-2s (7031, 7028, 8012) bring eastbound train no.604 into Skykomish in Sept 1993.
Photo Date:  9/4/1993  Upload Date: 12/23/2009 10:55:35 PM
Location:  Skykomish, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 7031(SD40-2)
Views:  297   Comments: 2
Eastbound no.34 at Baring
Title:  Eastbound no.34 at Baring
Description:  Eastbound BN stack train no.34 runs upgrade at Baring WA in September 1993 behind GP39E 2756, a pair of LMX B39-8Es and a GP50.
Photo Date:  9/4/1993  Upload Date: 12/27/2009 10:28:36 AM
Location:  Baring, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 2756(GP39E)
Views:  402   Comments: 3
Uphill at Baring
Title:  Uphill at Baring
Description:  An eastbound empty BN grain train climbs towards Skykomish in the autumn of 1993
Photo Date:  9/4/1993  Upload Date: 10/8/2012 8:52:32 PM
Location:  Baring, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 6380(SD40-2)
Views:  328   Comments: 2
Train meet at Skykomish
Title:  Train meet at Skykomish
Description:  It's 8:45 in the morning in Skykomish and BN train no.1, behind SD40-2 7102 and two sisters, is stopped in front of the depot, giving way to train no.14 which is headed uphill for Steven's Pass. SD40-2 6809 is assisted by a pair of B30-7ABs and another SD40-2.
Photo Date:  9/4/1993  Upload Date: 3/21/2009 9:55:51 PM
Location:  Skykomish, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 6809(SD40-2)
Views:  318   Comments: 3
Eastbound BN grain empties
Title:  Eastbound BN grain empties
Description:  BN empty grain train G80 enters Skykomish WA in Sept 1993 behind two BN SD40-2s and a Conrail GP40 that's just a wee bit out of its usual territory. Not far past the depot the train will start the 2.2% climb to Cascade Tunnel.
Photo Date:  9/4/1993  Upload Date: 3/7/2008 11:30:24 PM
Location:  Skykomish, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 6380(SD40-2)
Views:  536   Comments: 3
Eastbound BN stacks by the Everett Depot
Title:  Eastbound BN stacks by the Everett Depot
Description:  A trio of BN SD40-2s bring an eastbound stack train by the Everett Depot in October 1993.
Photo Date:  10/11/1993  Upload Date: 12/27/2009 10:28:54 AM
Location:  Everett, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 7829(SD40-2)
Views:  296   Comments: 0
GP40s at Everett
Title:  GP40s at Everett
Description:  A trio of BN GP40s of various ilk run light on the Sealine in Everett
Photo Date:  10/11/1993  Upload Date: 7/20/2010 8:32:09 PM
Location:  Everett, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 3507(GP40M)
Views:  404   Comments: 0
BN Train 111 in Everett
Title:  BN Train 111 in Everett
Description:  It's 1130 and BN's train 111 is out of Delta Yard and running over the Sea-Line in Everett as it makes the turn for Seattle. SD40-2 8150 fronts three sisters and a single GP38-2. The track to the right leads to Lowell Jct and the connection with the mainline to Steven's Pass; that's the US2 bridge behind it.
Photo Date:  10/11/1993  Upload Date: 11/5/2008 9:39:23 PM
Location:  Everett, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 8150(SD40-2)
Views:  335   Comments: 1
BN SD9 6247
Title:  BN SD9 6247
Description:  BN SD9 6247 works at Interbay in April 1994. This was one of a group of eight second-hand SD9s picked up by the BN; 6247 is former MRL and a B&O original.
Photo Date:  4/16/1994  Upload Date: 10/8/2012 8:52:18 PM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 6247(SD9)
Views:  652   Comments: 0
BN SD40-2 8157
Title:  BN SD40-2 8157
Description:  BN SD40-2 8157 in company of 8150 and 2257 at Everett's Delta Yard
Photo Date:  4/30/1994  Upload Date: 8/1/2010 10:26:00 AM
Location:  Everett, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 8157(SD40-2)
Views:  813   Comments: 1
BN Coal extra
Title:  BN Coal extra
Description:  Two BN SD40-2s bring a coal extra south along Bellingham Bay in April 1994.
Photo Date:  4/30/1994  Upload Date: 2/2/2008 10:34:23 AM
Location:  South Bellingham, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BN 8155(SD40-2)
Views:  381   Comments: 0
Making the turn at Everett
Title:  Making the turn at Everett
Description:  LMX 8595 leads a C30-7 at Everett in May 1984; the train is headed west for Seattle and is about to enter the tunnel that goes under the city of Everett.
Photo Date:  5/4/1994  Upload Date: 2/3/2009 8:48:04 PM
Location:  Everett, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LMX 8595(B39-8E)
Views:  429   Comments: 3
Grain Empties at Samish
Title:  Grain Empties at Samish
Description:  A brace of SD40-2s bring a train of empty grain hoppers northbound along Samish Bay in May 1994.
Photo Date:  5/11/1994  Upload Date: 2/13/2009 8:37:54 PM
Location:  Samish, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 8157(SD40-2)
Views:  371   Comments: 1
Crossing the Nooksack
Title:  Crossing the Nooksack
Description:  BN's Intalco Local crosses the Nooksack River at Ferndale WA in May 1994. GP38-2 2084 leads sister 2267. The swing section of the bridge would seem to indicate that at some point the mighty Nooksack was considered a navigable river.
Photo Date:  5/11/1994  Upload Date: 5/17/2008 9:15:51 AM
Location:  Ferndale, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 2084(GP38-2)
Views:  752   Comments: 5
Number 5 at Berne
Title:  Number 5 at Berne
Description:  Five units, led by BN 8052, drag eastbound train no.5 towards the Cascade Tunnel in May 1994. Trailing are MPI and MRL (NYSW marked) SD45s, a BN GP39-2 and SD40-2.
Photo Date:  5/22/1994  Upload Date: 12/23/2009 10:55:46 PM
Location:  Berne, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 8052(SD40-2)
Views:  311   Comments: 2
Milwaukee Road Bridge
Title:  Milwaukee Road Bridge
Description:  The abandoned bridge for the Milwaukee Road line into Monroe WA
Photo Date:  5/22/1994  Upload Date: 6/23/2013 9:59:14 PM
Location:  Monroe, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  97   Comments: 0
BN passes the MVT RR
Title:  BN passes the MVT RR
Description:  NB BN train Second-632, headed for Canada, passes Mt Vernon Terminal's new SW9 1200 in downtown Mt Vernon Wa. The EMD switcher replaced a Baldwin VO1000, which was scrapped by the road.
Photo Date:  5/22/1994  Upload Date: 1/22/2008 9:49:33 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BN 8144(SD40-2) MVT 1200(SW9)
Views:  1176   Comments: 0
WB BN NO.5 deep in the Cascades
Title:  WB BN NO.5 deep in the Cascades
Description:  Westbound BN freight no.5 climbs the east slope of the Cascades and has a bit more to go before it reaches the summit and tunnel. It's five units include MPI SD45 9024 and MRL 363, a former NYSW SD45.
Photo Date:  5/22/1994  Upload Date: 3/7/2008 11:29:42 PM
Location:  Merritt, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 8052(SD40-2)
Views:  398   Comments: 2


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