Western Railroad Discussion > Another Day of Variety

Today was a windy day in Ritzville, WA on the BNSF Lakeside Sub. Traffic was a bit light today, lots of construction going on up and down the line. Here are some of the trains that rolled by today and yesterday.

1. EB 615pm mixed train from yesterday evening with warbonnet 720 on the point.
2. WB 936am #27 Empire Builder rolling by Bauman RD in Ritzville, WA over 5 hrs late with 78 on the point.
3. Another shot of #27 heading for signal 641 and downtown Ritzville.

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4. WB 951am "Z" train with BNSF 7403-7414 and CP 9508 on the point.
5. CP 9508

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6. EB 237pm mixed train with CP 9800, BNSF 1072 and CP 9554 on the point.
7. Another view of same train.

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8. EB 250pm oil train with BNSF 5810-5822 on the point with DPU.
9. EB 337pm grain train with BNSF 5275-1057 and NS 9553 on the pull with no DPU.
10. Was stopped by Pink Crane at work switching around the Ritzville yard. Sorry about the bad sun.

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11. EB 419pm mixed train with BNSF 7785 and CSX 5325 on the pull with DPU.
12. WB 447pm grain train with BNSF 7691, CP 9571 and BNSF 7666 on the point.

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what is going on in the last image?

Justin Cornell
Brooksville, FL
JointedRail Productions

13. EB 501pm Lind Turn heading back towards Spokane with BNSF 1866, "B" unit 328 and green BNSF 1979 on the point.
14. Another look at the same train.
15. WB 527pm mixed train with warbonnet 735, BNSF 7425-6077 on the point with no DPU



Edited 2 time(s). Last edit at 04/15/14 19:07 by Ritzville.

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16. EB 558pm mixed train with warbonnet 780 and BNSF 5007 on the pull with DPU.
17. EB 610pm mixed train with BNSF 7012, green and cream 9494,and CP 8853 . Train sneaked up on me, could only quick shoot front units. The next train was a "Z" train with a BNSF and 2 CSX units, wasn't able to catch it.

This may be it for today. Dusk is setting in. Have a happy tax day!

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NorfolkSouthern_37 Wrote:
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> what is going on in the last image?


Neighbor kids playing on the dirt bank sliding down.