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Date: 10/17/18 13:59
Four 4-axle local locos
Author: Roadrailer

Another lunchtime excursion to check out the local action in Richland, WA garnered a rendezvous between the BNSF and the Union Pacific in the Tri-City RR (port of Benton) yard.
One may wonder if TCRY would have been better off with Geeps instead of their fleet of SDs.1-3) The UP crew shoves a cut of cars collected from Con Agra/Lamb Weston through the yard while BNSF hauls empty hoppers down the main








Date: 10/17/18 14:00
Re: Four 4-axle local locos
Author: Roadrailer

4) Union Pacific LID51 with 1456 and 12155-6) BNSF Byron Turn with 1513 and 1504 pass by the former DOE scale track








Date: 10/17/18 14:04
Re: Four 4-axle local locos
Author: Roadrailer

7) The BNSF local continues south 8-9) The UP follows suit about 45 minutes later after

Thanks for looking.
Richard in Richland








Date: 10/17/18 15:31
Re: Four 4-axle local locos
Author: Ritzville

Thanks for another NICE look at the local switching in Richland, WA.

Larry



Date: 10/17/18 17:47
Re: Four 4-axle local locos
Author: ns1000

I like the look of Pic 3!!



Date: 10/17/18 20:25
Re: Four 4-axle local locos
Author: coach

That's alot of reefers on the UP train--very nice!



Date: 10/18/18 04:31
Re: Four 4-axle local locos
Author: robj

Nice set, interesting to see side by side.

Bob



Date: 10/19/18 08:37
Re: Four 4-axle local locos
Author: spwolfmtn

Looks like UP does a large amount of perishable business here, but I don't see any on the BNSF.  Does UP get all the perishables?



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