Western Railroad Discussion > Rolling Towards The Weekend On The BNSF Lakeside Sub-MRL 4404

It was a breezy sunny day in Ritzville, WA on the BNSF Lakeside Sub with a high-low of 57-28. Traffic is at 25 trains since midnight with more on the way. Here is a look at some of the trains for the last few days with a bit if variety.

4/6/2021

1. EB 832am empty oil train with BNSF 5511, NS 1148 and BNSF 9003 on the point with DPU.
2. WB 1036am grain train with BNSF 3809-298 on the pull with DPU.
3. Another shot of BNSF 298 on same train.

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4. WB 1106am "Z" train with BNSF 4000-3792, Warbonnet 4703 and BNSF 5497-5382 on the point with no DPU and a friendly toot-toot from the hogger.
5. Another shot of Warbonnet 4703 on same train.

4/7/2021

6. WB 115pm oil train with BNSF 7039 and CN 2432 on the point with DPU's.



Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 04/09/21 15:12 by Ritzville.

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7. Another shot of CN 2432 on same train.
8. DPU's BNSF 7438 and Warbonnet 748 on same train.
9. Grab shot of EB 221pm 2x2x1 Mega grain train with BNSF 9010-9122 on the point with DPU's.

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Ritzville Wrote:
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> 7. Another shot of CN 2432 on same train.

Did CN offload this one already? (thus the lack of reporting marks)

Thanks for posting the SD75i, warbonnet and the CN barn. I've always loved those three types of units.

10. Middle DPU's BNSF 9185-5679 on same train.
11. End DPU BNSF 7091 on same Mega train.
12. WB 242pm 3x3x2 Mega grain train with BNSF 8057-5834-7649 on the point with DPU's.

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13. Middle DPU's BNSF 7780-7823-7111 on same train.
14. End DPU's BNSF 5303 and FEX 4031 on same Mega train.
15. EB 414pm garbage/manifest train with BNSF 8007-269-4398 on the pull with no DPU.

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16. WB 450pm grain train with BNSF 5647-7538 on the point with DPU and a friendly toot-toot from the hogger.

4/8/2021

17. Grab shot of EB 1115pm grain train with BNSF 3945 and CP 7032 on the pull with DPU.
18. DPU CP 7057 on same train.

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19. WB 1216pm manifest train with BNSF 8356-9038 on the point with no DPU and a friendly toot-toot from the hogger.

4/9/2021

20. WB 1119am manifest train with BNSF 7403 and MRL 4004-4312 on the pull with no DPU. Thanks Dave!
21. Another shot of MRL 4004 Thank You Essential Workers unit.

That's it for today. Hope everyone has a great weekend and thank you so much for looking!

Larry
Ritzville, WA

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zorz Wrote:
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> Ritzville Wrote:
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> > 7. Another shot of CN 2432 on same train.
>
> Did CN offload this one already? (thus the lack of
> reporting marks)
>
> Thanks for posting the SD75i, warbonnet and the CN
> barn. I've always loved those three types of
> units.

You are welcome. That unit still says CN on the front.

Larry

Great painting scheme!!!

Pedro Rezende
Vespasiano MG,
https://youtube.com/c/minasgeraisrailways1

Larry,

Look at you catching the MRL units again!!  Geez!  I would say that you caught them more than I have the last couple of weeks. 


SP8100

zorz Wrote:
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> Ritzville Wrote:
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> > 7. Another shot of CN 2432 on same train.
>
> Did CN offload this one already? (thus the lack of
> reporting marks)
>
> Thanks for posting the SD75i, warbonnet and the CN
> barn. I've always loved those three types of
> units.


No, CN 2432 looked just like that in March 2019 when I found it on the NS Southern Tier in New York State... Still owned by CN...