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By:Ron Hawkins
Dates:3/1/1973 - 2/28/2002
Album Info:Various BN EMD switchers (models SW5 - SW1500, NW2 - NW5)
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BN 430
Title:  BN 430
Description:  It's a little after daybreak and BN 430 is waiting to start another day of yard duty.
Photo Date:  8/28/1974  Upload Date: 3/2/2017 8:42:56 PM
Location:  Auburn, WA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 430(SW1000)
Views:  245   Comments: 1
BN 497
Title:  BN 497
Description:  It's just after dawn and BN 497 waits for another day switching the BN tracks around Great Falls.
Photo Date:  8/29/1975  Upload Date: 3/4/2017 12:45:25 PM
Location:  Great Falls, MT
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 497(NW2)
Views:  336   Comments: 1
BN 135
Title:  BN 135
Description:  BN 135 has all the bells and whistles...number boards, marker lights, extended cab window, and on and on.
Photo Date:  8/31/1975  Upload Date: 2/25/2017 3:03:15 PM
Location:  Minot, ND
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 135(SW7)
Views:  472   Comments: 0
BN 135
Title:  BN 135
Description:  BN 135 was delivered as GN 163 and later retired in April 1982.
Photo Date:  8/31/1975  Upload Date: 2/25/2017 3:03:30 PM
Location:  Minot, ND
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 135(SW7)
Views:  308   Comments: 0
BN 163
Title:  BN 163
Description:  Five plus years after the merger and BN 163 is still waiting on its first coat of green.
Photo Date:  8/31/1975  Upload Date: 2/25/2017 3:27:52 PM
Location:  Williston, ND
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 163(SW1200)
Views:  580   Comments: 2
BN 493
Title:  BN 493
Description:  BN 493 is missing its foot boards and most of its pilot but still has its builder's plate.
Photo Date:  8/31/1975  Upload Date: 3/4/2017 12:44:05 PM
Location:  Grand Forks, ND
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 493(NW2)
Views:  281   Comments: 1
BN 494
Title:  BN 494
Description:  In about ten seconds as the down pour begins it will be too late to close the cab windows on BN 494.
Photo Date:  8/31/1975  Upload Date: 3/4/2017 12:44:38 PM
Location:  Grand Forks, ND
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 494(NW2)
Views:  281   Comments: 0
BN 995
Title:  BN 995
Description:  BN 995 was used on the light rail branch lines around Grand Forks.
Photo Date:  8/31/1975  Upload Date: 3/12/2017 2:55:22 PM
Location:  Grand Forks, ND
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 995(NW5)
Views:  276   Comments: 0
BN 995
Title:  BN 995
Description:  BN 995 was delivered as GN 195 in Decmmber 1946.
Photo Date:  8/31/1975  Upload Date: 3/12/2017 2:55:47 PM
Location:  Grand Forks, ND
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 995(NW5)
Views:  280   Comments: 0
BN 586
Title:  BN 586
Description:  In this far corner of the system is stored BN 586 which started out as NYO&W 115 before being sold to NP.
Photo Date:  9/1/1975  Upload Date: 3/5/2017 3:00:04 PM
Location:  Superior, WI
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 586(NW2)
Views:  192   Comments: 0
BN 590
Title:  BN 590
Description:  Union Pacific wasn't the only road to paint and then store locomotives, as freshly painted BN 590 waits for traffic to pick up.
Photo Date:  9/1/1975  Upload Date: 3/5/2017 3:00:26 PM
Location:  Superior, WI
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 590(NW2)
Views:  295   Comments: 0
BN 138
Title:  BN 138
Description:  BN 138 waits for shop time along with an ex-Q U-boat.
Photo Date:  9/2/1975  Upload Date: 2/25/2017 3:04:12 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 138(SW7)
Views:  431   Comments: 1
BN 141
Title:  BN 141
Description:  BN 141 started out as GN 169.
Photo Date:  9/2/1975  Upload Date: 2/25/2017 3:04:41 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 141(SW7)
Views:  329   Comments: 0
BN 198
Title:  BN 198
Description:  BN 198 waits for its turn through the shops.
Photo Date:  9/2/1975  Upload Date: 2/25/2017 5:00:34 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 198(SW1200)
Views:  204   Comments: 1
BN 375
Title:  BN 375
Description:  BN 375 was delivered in January 1972.
Photo Date:  9/7/1975  Upload Date: 3/2/2017 8:36:53 PM
Location:  Lincoln, NE
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 375(SW1000)
Views:  480   Comments: 1
BN 555
Title:  BN 555
Description:  BN 555 was delivered as CB&Q 9404B in February 1949.
Photo Date:  9/7/1975  Upload Date: 3/5/2017 2:57:46 PM
Location:  Lincoln, NE
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 555(NW2)
Views:  226   Comments: 0
BN 546
Title:  BN 546
Description:  BN 546, a former EMD demo unit, takes a ride on the Kansas City turntable.
Photo Date:  9/8/1975  Upload Date: 3/5/2017 12:54:23 PM
Location:  Kansas City, KS
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 546(NW2)
Views:  270   Comments: 0
SLSF 205
Title:  SLSF 205
Description:  SLSF 205 was retired in July 1979 prior to tje merger with BN.
Photo Date:  9/8/1975  Upload Date: 9/5/2017 3:40:18 PM
Location:  Kansas City, KS
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SLSF 205(VO-1000M)
Views:  242   Comments: 1
SLSF 205I
Title:  SLSF 205I
Description:  t's a little hard to tell but there's an EMD 567 prime mover under the hood of otherwise Baldwin VO-1000 SLSF 205.
Photo Date:  9/8/1975  Upload Date: 9/5/2017 3:40:40 PM
Location:  Kansas City, KS
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SLSF 205(VO-1000M)
Views:  215   Comments: 1
SLSF 336
Title:  SLSF 336
Description:  SLSF 336 later became BN 41 after the merger with BN.
Photo Date:  9/8/1975  Upload Date: 9/5/2017 3:41:26 PM
Location:  Kansas City, KS
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SLSF 336(SW1500)
Views:  227   Comments: 1
CS 153
Title:  CS 153
Description:  CS 153 was a post war NW2 delivered in December 1948.
Photo Date:  7/31/1976  Upload Date: 9/3/2017 4:44:40 PM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CS 153(NW2)
Views:  356   Comments: 1
BN 241
Title:  BN 241
Description:  BN 241 was delivered as CB&Q 9283 in July 1965.
Photo Date:  8/25/1976  Upload Date: 2/27/2017 4:34:48 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 241(SW1200)
Views:  173   Comments: 1
BN 453
Title:  BN 453
Description:  BN 453 is a pre-war NW2 delivered in March 1939.
Photo Date:  8/25/1976  Upload Date: 3/3/2017 2:46:16 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 453(NW2)
Views:  202   Comments: 0
BN 453
Title:  BN 453
Description:  Top view of BN 453.
Photo Date:  8/25/1976  Upload Date: 3/3/2017 2:46:34 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 453(NW2)
Views:  213   Comments: 0
BN 453
Title:  BN 453
Description:  BN 453 was retired in June 1982.
Photo Date:  8/25/1976  Upload Date: 3/3/2017 2:46:48 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 453(NW2)
Views:  189   Comments: 0
BN 453
Title:  BN 453
Description:  BN 453 was one of seven BN NW2s leased to Conrail during 1976 for use in the Chicago area.
Photo Date:  8/25/1976  Upload Date: 3/3/2017 2:47:07 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 453(NW2) BN 453(NW2)
Views:  262   Comments: 1
BN 457
Title:  BN 457
Description:  Interesting that there are no white stripes on the "F" end of BN 457.
Photo Date:  8/25/1976  Upload Date: 3/3/2017 2:47:31 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 457(NW2)
Views:  208   Comments: 0
BN 477
Title:  BN 477
Description:  BN 477, on lease to Conrail, works a cut of former PC commuter coaches near Union Station.
Photo Date:  8/25/1976  Upload Date: 3/4/2017 12:42:06 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 477(NW2)
Views:  198   Comments: 1
BN 529
Title:  BN 529
Description:  BN 529 was delivered as CB&Q 9232 in August 1946 and thirty years later is leased to Conrail.
Photo Date:  8/25/1976  Upload Date: 3/5/2017 12:52:31 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 529(NW2)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
SLSF 204
Title:  SLSF 204
Description:  SLSF 204 was retired in November 1978 prior to the merger with BN.
Photo Date:  9/8/1976  Upload Date: 9/5/2017 3:39:35 PM
Location:  Springfield, MO
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SLSF 204(VO-1000M)
Views:  185   Comments: 0
BN 204
Title:  BN 204
Description:  BN 204 was delivered as NP 145 in September 1956.
Photo Date:  7/30/1977  Upload Date: 2/27/2017 1:32:42 PM
Location:  Klamath Falls, OR
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 204(SW1200)
Views:  145   Comments: 1
BN 204
Title:  BN 204
Description:  BN 204 shoves a GN boxcar and a WP caboose back into the BN Klamath Falls yard.
Photo Date:  7/30/1977  Upload Date: 2/27/2017 1:33:11 PM
Location:  Klamath Falls, OR
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BN 204(SW1200)
Views:  212   Comments: 3
BN 204
Title:  BN 204
Description:  Cab end view of BN 204.
Photo Date:  7/30/1977  Upload Date: 2/27/2017 1:33:30 PM
Location:  Klamath Falls, OR
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 204(SW1200)
Views:  208   Comments: 1
BN 386
Title:  BN 386
Description:  BN 386 at 1,000hp is well suited for the former SP&S yard in Wishram.
Photo Date:  7/31/1977  Upload Date: 3/2/2017 8:39:34 PM
Location:  Wishram, WA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 386(SW1000)
Views:  268   Comments: 1
BN 568
Title:  BN 568
Description:  BN 568 was retired in March 1983.
Photo Date:  8/1/1977  Upload Date: 3/5/2017 2:58:20 PM
Location:  Yakima, WA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 568(NW2)
Views:  141   Comments: 0
BN 570
Title:  BN 570
Description:  Somewhere along the way BN 570 picked up a battery cover from another switcher.
Photo Date:  8/1/1977  Upload Date: 3/5/2017 2:58:42 PM
Location:  Yakima, WA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 570(NW2)
Views:  175   Comments: 0
BN 571
Title:  BN 571
Description:  BN 571 was delivered as CB&Q 9412B in November 1949.
Photo Date:  8/1/1977  Upload Date: 3/5/2017 2:59:08 PM
Location:  Yakima, WA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 571(NW2)
Views:  230   Comments: 0
BN 988
Title:  BN 988
Description:  BN 988 has five years left on the roster being retired in May 1982.
Photo Date:  8/2/1977  Upload Date: 3/12/2017 2:53:03 PM
Location:  New Westminster, BC
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 988(NW5)
Views:  250   Comments: 0
BN 991
Title:  BN 991
Description:  This is act{ally not the front but the rear of BN 991, where the steam boiler used to be.
Photo Date:  8/2/1977  Upload Date: 3/12/2017 2:53:31 PM
Location:  New Westminster, BC
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 991(NW5)
Views:  215   Comments: 1
BN 991
Title:  BN 991
Description:  Rear view of BN 991.
Photo Date:  8/2/1977  Upload Date: 3/12/2017 2:53:57 PM
Location:  New Westminster, BC
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 991(NW5)
Views:  253   Comments: 0
BN 991
Title:  BN 991
Description:  BN 991 was dekivered as GN 191 in December 1946.
Photo Date:  8/2/1977  Upload Date: 3/12/2017 2:54:21 PM
Location:  New Westminster, BC
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 991(NW5)
Views:  251   Comments: 0
BN 322
Title:  BN 322
Description:  BN 322 is parked next to the Centralia station.
Photo Date:  8/3/1977  Upload Date: 3/2/2017 8:36:01 PM
Location:  Centralia, WA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 322(SW1500)
Views:  330   Comments: 1
BN 19
Title:  BN 19
Description:  BN 19 was one of only four ex-GN NW2s rebuilt by BN in the mid 1970's.
Photo Date:  10/16/1979  Upload Date: 2/25/2017 2:36:51 PM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 19(NW2R)
Views:  507   Comments: 1
BN 379
Title:  BN 379
Description:  BN 379 is getting some hood and grill work repairs while parked next to the Auburn roundhouse.
Photo Date:  8/18/1980  Upload Date: 3/2/2017 8:37:35 PM
Location:  Auburn, WA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 379(SW1000)
Views:  257   Comments: 1
BN 430
Title:  BN 430
Description:  BN 430 is fast approaching ten years of service.
Photo Date:  8/18/1980  Upload Date: 3/2/2017 8:43:24 PM
Location:  Auburn, WA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 430(SW1000)
Views:  168   Comments: 1
BN 430
Title:  BN 430
Description:  BN 430 works a cut of boxcars while a westbound freight with a GP9/F7/GP30/F7 consist waits to get underway.
Photo Date:  8/18/1980  Upload Date: 3/2/2017 8:43:57 PM
Location:  Auburn, WA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BN 430(SW1000)
Views:  259   Comments: 1
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:  365   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:  257   Comments: 1
BN 434
Title:  BN 434
Description:  BN 434 shares Wishram yard with cars from the pre-BN roads.
Photo Date:  8/20/1980  Upload Date: 3/2/2017 8:44:31 PM
Location:  Wishram, WA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 434(SW1000)
Views:  295   Comments: 1
BN 595
Title:  BN 595
Description:  The sun is up and BN 595 is about to begin another day working the Klamath Falls yard.
Photo Date:  8/21/1980  Upload Date: 3/6/2017 7:48:47 PM
Location:  Klamath Falls, OR
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 595(NW2)
Views:  192   Comments: 1


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