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Date: 09/07/19 16:03
Some Weekend Action On The BNSF Northern Transcon
Author: Ritzville

It was a partly cloudy warm day in Ritzville, WA on the BNSF Lakeside Sub with a high-low of 85-56. Traffic was fairly steady today with 27 trains so far with many more to come. Rain on the way and a cool down. Here are some of the trains from today and several from yesterday.

9/6/2019

1. WB 452pm grain train with BNSF 4466-4207 on the pull with DPU.
2. WB 505pm coal/manifest train with BNSF 5131 on the very point with no DPU.
3. WB 554pm grain train with BNSF 7914 and CN 8946 on the pull with DPU.








Date: 09/07/19 16:06
Re: Some Weekend Action On The BNSF Northern Transcon
Author: Ritzville

4. Another shot of CN 8946 on same grain train.
5. DPU BNSF 7555 on same train.
6. WB 607pm oil train with BNSF 7972-3816 on the point with DPU's.








Date: 09/07/19 16:10
Re: Some Weekend Action On The BNSF Northern Transcon
Author: Ritzville

7. DPU's BNSF 7005-6737 on same oil train.
8. WB 706pm manifest train with BNSF 7375-4615 on the pull with DPU.

9/7/2019

9. WB 947am manifest train with BNSF 7650-4134 on the point with no DPU.








Date: 09/07/19 16:21
Re: Some Weekend Action On The BNSF Northern Transcon
Author: Ritzville

10. EB 1027am empty oil train with BNSF 3949-8001 on the pull with DPU.
11. WB 1137am grain train with BNSF 6846-5459 on the point with DPU.
12. DPU BNSF 4152 on same train fading away.








Date: 09/07/19 16:26
Re: Some Weekend Action On The BNSF Northern Transcon
Author: Ritzville

13. WB 105pm ballast work train with BNSF 4818-8436-7437 on the point with no DPU. About 50 cars long.
14. EB 130pm "Z" train with BNSF 4431-5864-h1 1077-4??? on the pull.
15. Another shot of BNSF H! 1077 on same "Z".








Date: 09/07/19 16:29
Re: Some Weekend Action On The BNSF Northern Transcon
Author: Ritzville

16. The End of same "Z" fading away by old NP Ritzville Depot.
17. WB 243pm "Z" train with BNSF 4618-5385-3725-h1 979-Orange on the pull with a friendly toot-toot from the hogger.
18. Another shot of BNSF H1 979 on same train.



Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 09/07/19 16:30 by Ritzville.








Date: 09/07/19 16:35
Re: Some Weekend Action On The BNSF Northern Transcon
Author: Ritzville

19. WB 252pm grain train with BNSF 8291 and Warbonnet 774 on the point with DPU's.
20. Another shot of Warbonnet 774 on same train.
21. WB 302pm coal train with BNSF 8564-7179-4822 on the pull with DPU and a friendly wave from the hogger.

That's it for today. Still not much foreign power these days. Hope everyone is having a great weekend and thank you so much for looking!

Larry
Ritzville, WA








Date: 09/08/19 14:03
Re: Some Weekend Action On The BNSF Northern Transcon
Author: SCKP187

Nice catches Larry.  27 trains is quite impressive, and really nice for the railfan photographer.
Brian Stevens



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