These are all BN: 01 X50MC 15 Dept Hastings NE 0135 16-Jun-77: 6542-6567-3027..48-132-8698-6458'..C&S 10649 Fair amount of coal in D&RGW hoppers: 6 for Ash...
... Russ, I really appreciate you posting the train consists information as it provides an interesting insight into operations. Looking forward to more in...
Hello everyone, I have just received my BN Executive unit #9535. Seems Athearn has made road numbers 9512, 9526 and 9535 for this paint scheme. What a gorgeous...
Hi All, Sorry for the cross post, but I'm hoping some one out there can answer a question for me. I'm working on building 17 LBF Un-numbered BN Aeroflo's, that...
... Let's see, that would be an A-B-B-B-B-B-A loco consist! And I add: I believe I might have photographed that one. I'd see listings of several seven-unit...
Jim, Hate to break your balloon but if the list is correct the 842 was facing forwards. Russ ... From: Jim Davis To: BNlist@yahoogroups.com ; Ryan Reed Sent:...
Ryan, As I've said before these are not indexed or sorted. It would be unlikely that I would have very much from 1981 as I was an Agent/Operator at a station...
Does anyone on the list know what the COTS data would have been on the COTS boxes on the BN (ex-Q) whalebelly hoppers? I need to know ASAP. Dave Lotz Railway...
... Thanks for the posts. Really brings back memories of my early days at BN. I was working a yard derailment in Wichita Falls, Texas when the 1776 went by...
... Thanks for the posts. Really brings back memories of my early days at BN. I was working a yard derailment in Wichita Falls, Texas when the 1776 went by...
Dave Lotz of Railway Classics asked, with an air of desperation..... ... Hmmmm, I guess that depends on which version of the COTS box they got. At a minimum...
A slide I took of 495000 in BN paint (big black herald on gray car body) at Fort Worth in April 1978 shows that it had the two boxes side by side (touching)...
Burlington Northern's "Mainstreeter" passenger train made the following stops in North Dakota: Timetable effective April 26, 1970 Fargo Casselton # Valley City...
Scott, "Desperation" was a very accurate assessment of my state of mind when I made the post. :-) When doing a brass project, that is often the feeling. It ...
Just check the archives and you can see what's been going on. John Lee BNlist Owner ... From: "bentretter" <bentretter@...> To: <BNlist@yahoogroups.com> ...
Hi Dave. I briefly spoke to you out in Seattle and as one of the interested parties waiting in the queue for these to come out, I'd put them on if the photo in...
All, These are all BN: 01 079 10 Dept St Joseph MO 0145 11-Mar-74: 9772-9735-9763-9716..29-102-5390-6983'..10135 Mostly grain mtys, including 27 AT&SF C6's...
Hi all, I have just posted an update to my website at www.greatnorthernempire.net Look this time for the next part of my 2004 GN Finding Trip-report and a lot ...
Hi, I'm researching Difco Side dump Cars and am looking for color and road number information. Anyone out there have some data. I've tried ORER's but it...
... I shot some air dump cars at Northtown July 2003, most were mineral brown, but one was blue, kinda like a Big Sky Blue, but it had BN marks and #. -Dereck ...
... As Scott mentions BN did have some later Difco cars - I believe these originated on GN, SLSF as well as some BN purchased cars. I don't have my reference...
Dereck, The blue ones were second hand. BN records at the time did not indicate what was the prior ownership. At the time I guessed Minntac as they had a big...
... From: "Kenneth J Mock" <empire.builder@...> Subject: Commercial Post -- CB&Q T-shirts Hi All I would like to let everyone on the list know that I have...
Hi All, Can anyone tell me if BN painted their inherited hart ballast hoppers in to the BN Minderal Read MOW colors and if these cars got Roller Bearing Trucks...