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Date: 07/29/04 18:17
variety on today's BNSF Harbor train
Author: 3rdswitch

Todays eastbound BNSF Harbor to Barstow train, MWATBAR, was making it's air test on the Alameda Corridor at CP Sepulveda today with 9 units, five paint schemes, 6 models [BNSF C44, FURX SD40, BNSF B40, BNSF GP60B, GCFX SD40, exLMX now RLCX B39, BNSF GP60M. BNSF SD40, BNSF GP60M] and 117 cars.
JB


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Date: 07/29/04 18:41
Re: variety on today's BNSF Harbor train
Author: chessie-2117


Cool shot. Plenty of power for this train, eh? If this were a CSX train, what you would have gotten in all likelyhood was 117 or so cars, a 2% grade, and two sd60's struggling for all they're worth trying to get the train going! Thanks for sharing the photo.

John R (here on the east coast, watching CSX fall apart)
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