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Nostalgia & History > early BNSF rolling stockDate: 07/21/04 02:20 early BNSF rolling stock Author: alco636 Date: 07/21/04 02:21 Re: early BNSF rolling stock Author: alco636 The first mineral red BNSF car I laid eyes on. BNSF 432541 @ BNSF's Northtown Terminal summer of 1997.
![]() Date: 07/21/04 02:23 Re: early BNSF rolling stock Author: alco636 BN green on BNSF rolling stock was, and is pretty rare. BNSF 435320 @ BNSF's Northtown Terminal summer 1997.
![]() Date: 07/21/04 02:25 Re: early BNSF rolling stock Author: alco636 BNSF 790070 has a paint date of 5-97 by Mid-America. Here it is @ BNSF's Northtown Terminal. Summer of 1997. Some later BN green BNSF reefers got the newer font lettering. Hope you enjoyed these images.
![]() Date: 07/21/04 04:22 Re: early BNSF rolling stock Author: gp39 Nice shots! It's great to see some rolling stock photos for a change! I always thought the BNSF should have used the BN green for at least some of their classes of freight cars. Thanks for posting!
Date: 07/21/04 06:54 Re: early BNSF rolling stock Author: NRE973 The mechanical reefers in boxcar red are the ugliest. They should have kept the green, as it certainly looks better at a loading dock next to UP white or CRYO white & orange cars. BNSF reefers need a makeover.
Another car that is rare is the aluminum sided coal hopper with a small green BNSF emblem. The car shops probably were using up the green paint. |