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Viewing Album:  A Trip to COAL Country - Alliance NE
 
By:Jim Matuska
Dates:7/23/2010 - 7/26/2010
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BNSF 5666
Title:  BNSF 5666
Description:  Northbound coal loads crawl into Angora NE
Photo Date:  7/23/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:02:47 PM
Location:  Angora, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  BNSF 5666(AC44CW)
Views:  309   Comments: 1
BNSF 5666
Title:  BNSF 5666
Description:  Northbound coal loads crawl into Angora NE
Photo Date:  7/23/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:03:04 PM
Location:  Angora, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  BNSF 5666(AC44CW)
Views:  299   Comments: 0
BNSF 5772
Title:  BNSF 5772
Description:  Swinging through one of the many "S" curves on the BNSF Sand Hills Sub.
Photo Date:  7/23/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:04:05 PM
Location:  Alliance, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5772(ES44AC)
Views:  379   Comments: 2
BNSF 5772
Title:  BNSF 5772
Description:  Southbound coal empty snakes its way down Angora Hill
Photo Date:  7/23/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:04:23 PM
Location:  Angora, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5772(ES44AC)
Views:  364   Comments: 5
BNSF 5853
Title:  BNSF 5853
Description:  Anorther south bound emtpy comes off Angora Hill
Photo Date:  7/23/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:04:44 PM
Location:  Alliance, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5853(ES44AC)
Views:  320   Comments: 3
BNSF 6216
Title:  BNSF 6216
Description:  West bound coal empty snakes through the Sand Hills
Photo Date:  7/23/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:07:35 PM
Location:  Alliance, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6216(ES44AC)
Views:  278   Comments: 1
BNSF 9202
Title:  BNSF 9202
Description:  West bound empty waits for yard space at East Alliance.
Photo Date:  7/23/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:11:50 PM
Location:  Alliance, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9202(SD70ACe)
Views:  274   Comments: 1
BNSF 9223
Title:  BNSF 9223
Description:  Two more coal trains prepare to do battle with Angora Hill - South Alliance yard.
Photo Date:  7/23/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:13:57 PM
Location:  Alliance, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9223(SD70ACe)
Views:  342   Comments: 0
BNSF 9419
Title:  BNSF 9419
Description:  Pretty nice looking helper power on Angora Hill - I do miss the nose heralds though!
Photo Date:  7/23/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:16:14 PM
Location:  Angora, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9419(SD70MAC)
Views:  409   Comments: 3
BNSF 9529
Title:  BNSF 9529
Description:  Just a swinging through the Sand Hill's curves - a west bound nears Alliance NE
Photo Date:  7/23/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:16:45 PM
Location:  Alliance, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9529(SD70MAC)
Views:  330   Comments: 4
BNSF 9529
Title:  BNSF 9529
Description:  Just a swinging through the Sand Hill's curves - a west bound nears Alliance NE The KCS unit was the only foreign unit we saw!
Photo Date:  7/23/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:17:03 PM
Location:  Alliance, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9529(SD70MAC)
Views:  330   Comments: 1
UP 5823
Title:  UP 5823
Description:  A different color on the Angora Hill - north bound loads crawls into Angora NE
Photo Date:  7/23/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:21:25 PM
Location:  Angora, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 5823(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  247   Comments: 1
BNSF 5610
Title:  BNSF 5610
Description:  East bound coal loads roll out of Alliance in nice morning sun.
Photo Date:  7/24/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:02:12 PM
Location:  Alliance, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5610(AC44CW)
Views:  277   Comments: 1
BNSF 5717
Title:  BNSF 5717
Description:  East bound loads crawling up Crawford Hill
Photo Date:  7/24/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:03:22 PM
Location:  Crawford, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5717(AC44CW)
Views:  252   Comments: 3
BNSF 5720
Title:  BNSF 5720
Description:  Crawford Hill helpers in run 8 - what a SWEET sound!
Photo Date:  7/24/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:03:46 PM
Location:  Crawford, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5720(ES44AC)
Views:  493   Comments: 5
BNSF 5937
Title:  BNSF 5937
Description:  West bound coal empty rolls through Belmont NE
Photo Date:  7/24/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:05:28 PM
Location:  Belmont, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5937(ES44AC)
Views:  303   Comments: 1
BNSF 6042
Title:  BNSF 6042
Description:  One of three ES44ACs that has an American Flag decal - Nice touch BNSF!
Photo Date:  7/24/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:06:24 PM
Location:  Alliance, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6042(ES44AC)
Views:  266   Comments: 2
BNSF 6073
Title:  BNSF 6073
Description:  Flat??? Who ever said Nebraska was flat?? East bound loads roll towards Alliance
Photo Date:  7/24/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:06:44 PM
Location:  Alliance, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6073(ES44AC)
Views:  278   Comments: 2
BNSF 6201
Title:  BNSF 6201
Description:  East bound DPU motors push another coal load around Breezy Point near the top of Crawford Hill
Photo Date:  7/24/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:07:02 PM
Location:  Crawford, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6201(ES44AC)
Views:  262   Comments: 3
BNSF 6290
Title:  BNSF 6290
Description:  West bound empty swings down Crawford Hill behind three GEVOs.
Photo Date:  7/24/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:07:59 PM
Location:  Crawford, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6290(ES44AC)
Views:  720   Comments: 12
BNSF 6393
Title:  BNSF 6393
Description:  I like the orange radio dome on this unit - something different!
Photo Date:  7/24/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:08:49 PM
Location:  Belmont, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6393(ES44AC)
Views:  226   Comments: 0
BNSF 6400
Title:  BNSF 6400
Description:  Class unit #6400 leads a west wmpty around the Breezy Point curve
Photo Date:  7/24/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:09:19 PM
Location:  Crawford, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6400(ES44AC)
Views:  327   Comments: 1
BNSF 8863
Title:  BNSF 8863
Description:  One comes off the Hill and another charges up! BNSF #8863 leads the charge up Crawford Hill.
Photo Date:  7/24/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:10:32 PM
Location:  Crawford, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8863(SD70MAC)
Views:  256   Comments: 0
BNSF 8969
Title:  BNSF 8969
Description:  Three elephant style MACs put every bit of horsepower in to moving a east bound up Crawford Hill - the sounds was incredible!
Photo Date:  7/24/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:10:56 PM
Location:  Crawford, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8969(SD70MAC)
Views:  302   Comments: 3
BNSF 9137
Title:  BNSF 9137
Description:  West bound empty rolls off Crawford Hill behind three nice EMD motors
Photo Date:  7/24/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:11:26 PM
Location:  Crawford, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9137(SD70ACe)
Views:  277   Comments: 4
BNSF 9216
Title:  BNSF 9216
Description:  There is nothing quite like a pair of ACEs rolling through the scenic Nebraska countryside.
Photo Date:  7/24/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:13:18 PM
Location:  Belmont, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9216(SD70ACe)
Views:  315   Comments: 3
BNSF 9285
Title:  BNSF 9285
Description:  An east bound coal load charges out of Crawford NE - SWEET!
Photo Date:  7/24/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:14:17 PM
Location:  Crawford, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9285(SD70ACe)
Views:  286   Comments: 0
BNSF 9285
Title:  BNSF 9285
Description:  A load and an empty pass at Belmont - it seemed like there was a train in either direction ALL the time!
Photo Date:  7/24/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:14:41 PM
Location:  Belmont, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9285(SD70ACe)
Views:  266   Comments: 3
BNSF 9285
Title:  BNSF 9285
Description:  BNSF #9285 makes the Crawford grade at Belmont NE.
Photo Date:  7/24/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:15:01 PM
Location:  Belmont, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9285(SD70ACe)
Views:  200   Comments: 1
BNSF 9290
Title:  BNSF 9290
Description:  BNSF #9290 crawls upgrade on Crawford Hill - NICE!
Photo Date:  7/24/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:15:31 PM
Location:  Crawford, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9290(SD70ACe)
Views:  241   Comments: 2
BNSF 9306
Title:  BNSF 9306
Description:  The heat shimmers abound as another east load tackles the Hill.
Photo Date:  7/24/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:15:50 PM
Location:  Crawford, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9306(SD70ACe)
Views:  247   Comments: 2
BNSF 9861
Title:  BNSF 9861
Description:  Early morning on Crawford Hill - West bound empty passes through Belmont NE
Photo Date:  7/24/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:19:13 PM
Location:  Belmont, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9861(SD70MAC)
Views:  228   Comments: 2
BNSF 9895
Title:  BNSF 9895
Description:  East bound coal loads are almost to the top of Crawford Hill.
Photo Date:  7/24/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:19:37 PM
Location:  Crawford, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9895(SD70MAC)
Views:  256   Comments: 1
UP 6830
Title:  UP 6830
Description:  Different sons from the same mother power a east load up and into Belmont NE.
Photo Date:  7/24/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:22:26 PM
Location:  Belmont, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6830(AC44CW)
Views:  270   Comments: 1
BNSF 2342
Title:  BNSF 2342
Description:  Bayard Local power
Photo Date:  7/25/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:01:54 PM
Location:  Bayard, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 2342(GP38-2)
Views:  293   Comments: 1
BNSF 5637
Title:  BNSF 5637
Description:  An south bound boxcar train arrives in Northport
Photo Date:  7/25/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:02:29 PM
Location:  Northport, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5637(AC44CW)
Views:  268   Comments: 2
BNSF 5902
Title:  BNSF 5902
Description:  South bound coal empty playing sun tag in the hills south of Angora NE
Photo Date:  7/25/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:05:07 PM
Location:  Angora, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5902(ES44AC)
Views:  247   Comments: 0
BNSF 5976
Title:  BNSF 5976
Description:  South coal empty rolls over the hills and dales in Angora NE
Photo Date:  7/25/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:05:47 PM
Location:  Angora, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5976(ES44AC)
Views:  297   Comments: 1
BNSF 6002
Title:  BNSF 6002
Description:  North bound coal loads crawling up Angora Hill
Photo Date:  7/25/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:06:03 PM
Location:  Angora, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6002(ES44AC)
Views:  263   Comments: 1
BNSF 7567
Title:  BNSF 7567
Description:  Q-TACDEN - in kind of a rare move rolls over the hills toward Alliance.
Photo Date:  7/25/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:09:41 PM
Location:  Alliance, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 7567(ES44DC)
Views:  233   Comments: 3
BNSF 8837
Title:  BNSF 8837
Description:  West bound empty passes the old CB&Q Depot in Bayard NE
Photo Date:  7/25/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:10:08 PM
Location:  Bayard, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8837(SD70MAC)
Views:  276   Comments: 1
BNSF 9202
Title:  BNSF 9202
Description:  North bound coal loads crawl up the Angora Hill. The exhaust was straight up and almost clear!
Photo Date:  7/25/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:12:10 PM
Location:  Northport, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9202(SD70ACe)
Views:  276   Comments: 1
BNSF 9208
Title:  BNSF 9208
Description:  Sunrise in Alliance - another east bound coal load heads into town.
Photo Date:  7/25/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:12:28 PM
Location:  Alliance, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9208(SD70ACe)
Views:  259   Comments: 3
BNSF 9213
Title:  BNSF 9213
Description:  While one train departs Northport, another appears on the horizon!
Photo Date:  7/25/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:12:58 PM
Location:  Northport, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9213(SD70ACe)
Views:  264   Comments: 5
BNSF 9602
Title:  BNSF 9602
Description:  This was the heaviset train of the weekend - 150 loads - 21000+ tons in a 2 x 2 config - no helpers! North bound at Northport was on its knees!
Photo Date:  7/25/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:17:26 PM
Location:  Northport, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9602(SD70MAC)
Views:  318   Comments: 4
BNSF 9706
Title:  BNSF 9706
Description:  A nice pair Grinsteins sun themselves in Bridgeport NE.
Photo Date:  7/25/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:17:48 PM
Location:  Bridgeport, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9706(SD70MAC)
Views:  256   Comments: 1
BNSF 9784
Title:  BNSF 9784
Description:  South bound empty cuts through the heat shimmers coming down Angora Hill.
Photo Date:  7/25/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:18:31 PM
Location:  Angora, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9784(SD70MAC)
Views:  261   Comments: 2
BNSF 9833
Title:  BNSF 9833
Description:  It was nice to see many of the SD70MACs back in service! South bound nears Northport NE
Photo Date:  7/25/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:18:50 PM
Location:  Northport, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9833(SD70MAC)
Views:  239   Comments: 0
BNSF 9928
Title:  BNSF 9928
Description:  Slightly over-powered and making a good clip, a north bound coal load passes through Angora NE
Photo Date:  7/25/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:20:03 PM
Location:  Angora, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9928(SD70MAC)
Views:  299   Comments: 3
BNSF 9948
Title:  BNSF 9948
Description:  Strung out like a large snake, this north bound is about to do business with Angora Hill.
Photo Date:  7/25/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 3:20:33 PM
Location:  Northport, NE
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9948(SD70MAC)
Views:  424   Comments: 6

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