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Date: 09/01/15 16:06
A Nice Tuesday On The BNSF In The Upper Columbia Basin
Author: Ritzville

It was a nice Summer's day in Ritzville, WA on the BNSF Lakeside Sub with a high-low of 78-50 with a fresh breeze. Traffic was fairly stead with a light gap here and there. Here are some of the trains thst rolled thru the backyard and beyond from yesterday evening and today so far.

1. WB 550pm intermodal/TOFC train with BNSF 7191-7451 on the point with a friendly toot-toot from the hogger.
2. WB 609pm stack train with BNSF 8222-5239 on the pull.
3. EB 651pm coal train with BNSF 8574-9264-6117 on the point with DPU.



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Date: 09/01/15 16:13
Re: A Nice Tuesday On The BNSF In The Upper Columbia Basin
Author: Ritzville

4. WB 924am oil train with BNSF 4021-4193 on the pull with DPU's.
5. DPU's BNSF 4758 and Warbonnet 724 pushing same train.
6. EB 12noon manifest with BNSF 4888-5014, CREX 1321 and BNSF 5693 on the point.



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Date: 09/01/15 16:19
Re: A Nice Tuesday On The BNSF In The Upper Columbia Basin
Author: Ritzville

7. Another shot of CREX 1321 of same train.
8. Loads of pipe rolling in same train about 10 cars worth.
9. WB 1243pm garbage train with BNSF 4026 on the very point at Bauman Rd., Ritzville.



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Date: 09/01/15 16:25
Re: A Nice Tuesday On The BNSF In The Upper Columbia Basin
Author: Ritzville

10. Same garbage train about to pass signal 641 on a high green.
11. The End of same train fading away towards downtown Ritzville with it's ripe aroma.
12. EB 126pm stack train with BNSF 7837 on the very point at Bauman Rd.



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Date: 09/01/15 16:31
Re: A Nice Tuesday On The BNSF In The Upper Columbia Basin
Author: Ritzville

13. The End of same train with DPU 5463 fading away towards CP W. Tokio.
14. WB 150pm oil train with BNSF 4903-8141 on the pull with DPU's.
15. An old Corail buffer car ahead of DPU's of same train.



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Date: 09/01/15 16:37
Re: A Nice Tuesday On The BNSF In The Upper Columbia Basin
Author: Ritzville

16. EB 227pm coal train with BNSF 6356, UP 5078 and green and cream 9560 on the pull with DPU rolling by old NP Ritzville Depot. There was a friendly toot-toot from the hogger.
17. Another power shot of same train.
18. DPU 9187 of same coal train fading away towards Bauman Rd.


This may be it for today! Hope everyone has a great eveningand tomorrow! Thanks so much for taking the time to look!

Larry



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Date: 09/01/15 19:33
Re: A Nice Tuesday On The BNSF In The Upper Columbia Basin
Author: SCKP187

Nice catches. Lots of different type trains--really like the last shot zoomed in.
Brian Stevens

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Date: 09/02/15 11:06
Re: A Nice Tuesday On The BNSF In The Upper Columbia Basin
Author: ShastaDaylight

Larry,

Glad to see the smoke has moved out and that it is cooling off. Those last three shots are really great! Have a good Labor Day holiday...

ShastaDaylight

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