Burlington Northern
 Motive Power - Part 2 (#5000-9999)

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BN 6351, an SD40-2, is in the lead as she rolls into Hobson Yard in Lincoln, Nebraska. 4/15/96 - T. Greuter Photo


The BN Galleries:
BN Motive Power - Part 1 (#1-4999) - BN Motive Power - Part 2 (#5000-9999)
BN Freight, Cabooses & MoW Equipment

The BNSF and ATSF also have their own galleries.


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Model/Type: Location/Date:
Burlington Northern
GE C30-7 		Lincoln, Nebraska
May 25, 1996
Road Number: Photographer:
BN 5054 Todd Greuter
Remarks:
The GE Dash 7, together with the EMD SD40-2, were favored power on the BN.



Model/Type: Location/Date:
Burlington Northern
GE C30-7 		Lincoln, Nebraska
February 3, 2001
Road Number: Photographer:
BN 5063 Todd Greuter
Remarks:
A deadline of seven C30-7's stored on an industrial track.



Model/Type: Location/Date:
Burlington Northern
GE U30 C 		Lincoln, Nebraska
April 27, 1996
Road Number: Photographer:
BN 5365 Todd Greuter
Remarks:



Model/Type: Location/Date:
Burlington Northern
GE B30-7 		Lincoln, Nebraska
July 20, 1996
Road Number: Photographer:
BN 5492 Todd Greuter
Remarks:
An ex-Frisco B30-7 smokes its way into Lincoln.




Model/Type: Location/Date:
Burlington Northern
GE C30-7 		Lincoln, Nebraska
March 15, 1997
Road Number: Photographer:
BN 5558 & 5047 Todd Greuter
Remarks:
Both C30-7's, with a mile-long train of empty coal cars headed back for Wyoming coal. These locos and C33's were some of the BN's favored models for coal service.




Model/Type: Location/Date:
Burlington Northern
EMD SD9 		Lincoln, Nebraska
February 1, 1997
Road Number: Photographer:
BN 6164 Todd Greuter
Remarks:
A hi-nosed upgraded SD9, leads the Sunday morning delivery of tank cars from Omaha to the Hobson Yard in Lincoln.




Model/Type: Location/Date:
Burlington Northern
EMD SD9 		Lincoln, Nebraska
April 15, 1996
Road Number: Photographer:
BN 6184 Todd Greuter
Remarks:
These SD9's were inherited by BN from the CB&Q.



Model/Type: Location/Date:
Burlington Northern
EMD SD40-2 		Lincoln, Nebraska
August 1995
Road Number: Photographer:
BN 6329 Todd Greuter
Remarks:
Kind of looking as if it's got a snarl on its mouth. . . hate to think what the car that collided with it must have looked like.




Model/Type: Location/Date:
Burlington Northern
EMD SD40-2 		Lincoln, Nebraska
October 2001
Road Number: Photographer:
BN 6703 Todd Greuter
Remarks:
This 40-2 is part of a colorful string of power at the Ashland, Nebraska depot.



Model/Type: Location/Date:
Burlington Northern
EMD SD40-2 		Lincoln, Nebraska
August 17, 1995
Road Number: Photographer:
BN 6795 Todd Greuter
Remarks:
This SD40-2 is about to have a crew change at Lincoln Station.



Model/Type: Location/Date:
Burlington Northern
EMD SD40-2B 		Portland, Oregon
Road Number: Photographer:
BN 7502 Steve Schuman Photo / Jay Glenewinkel Collection
Remarks:
 



Model/Type: Location/Date:
Burlington Northern
EMD SD40-2 		Hobson Yard, Lincoln, Nebraska
September, 2001
Road Number: Photographer:
BN 7910 & BN 8076 Todd Greuter
Remarks:
A pair of Dash 2's pull an empty aircraft parts train out of east Hobson Yard.



Model/Type: Location/Date:
Burlington Northern
EMD SD40-2 		Lincoln Station, Lincoln, Nebraska
November 11, 1995
Road Number: Photographer:
BN 7912 Todd Greuter
Remarks:
One of my favorite catches, SD40-2 with a bumper sticker reading "I Love Danger".

Inside the cab of a BN SD40-2, #7200 . 6/17/95 - T. Greuter Photo

BN 8020 - Another cloudy day in Lincoln hangs over the SD40-2 as she crosses the 48th Street overpass. Lincoln, Nebraska 6/20/00 - T. Greuter Photo


BN 8081 - SD40-2 leaves west Hobson Yard with mixed freight. 3/17/01 - T. Greuter Photo



Model/Type: Location/Date:
Burlington Northern
EMD SD60 Mac 		Hobson Yard, Lincoln, Nebraska
July 1, 1995
Road Number: Photographer:
BN 9200 Todd Greuter
Remarks:
The first of BN's "Big Bombers", an SD60 M, refuelling at the pumps in BN's Hobson Yard. The BN had played around with the roomier, safer "super cabs" on the system on and off for many years, but with the 60 M, they became standard issue on the newest locos. BN adopted this new paint scheme for the wider cab.




Model/Type: Location/Date:
Burlington Northern
EMD SD60 Mac 		Hobson Yard, Lincoln, Nebraska
February 26, 1995
Road Number: Photographer:
BN 9252 Todd Greuter
Remarks:
This coal train is passing under the 10th Street overpass, east-bound on the BN's Omaha line.

BN 9419 - This SD60 Mac bears down on the tight curve heading to Hill Street from Hobson Yard. 3/29/96 - T. Greuter Photo


BN 9511 - an SD60 Mac, and a BN SD9 at Hobson Yard. 2/8/97 - T. Greuter Photo

BN SD60M #9512 - leads a trio of new SD60Ms on a San Antonio Coal train in 1999. In 1996-1999 both Burlington Northern and Union Pacific delivered coal to San Antonio. - Jay Glenewinkel Photo


BN 9589 - an SD60 Mac, with a Union Pacific unit pull coal out of west Hobson Yard on the Ravenna Line. 5/01 - T. Greuter Photo

BN 9620 - looking from the back steps toward the front of an SD70 Mac. 6/28/96 - T. Greuter Photo

In the driver's seat of a BN SD70 Mac, #9620 . 6/28/96 - T. Greuter Photo


Model/Type: Location/Date:
Burlington Northern
EMD SD70 Mac 		Hobson Yard, Lincoln, Nebraska
March 3, 1997
Road Number: Photographer:
BN 9682 Todd Greuter
Remarks:
This SD70 Mac waits with a trai of empties as emergency crews replace a broken switch motor. The old interlocking Hall Tower, standing off to the right, is now demolished.



Model/Type: Location/Date:
Burlington Northern
GE C30-7 		Hobson Yard, Lincoln, Nebraska
Road Number: Photographer:
BN Todd Greuter
Remarks:
Signs of an impending merger - BN and Santa Fe units at the fuel dock in BN's Hobson Yard.


The BN Galleries:
BN Motive Power - Part 1 (#1-4999) - BN Motive Power - Part 2 (#5000-9999)
BN Freight, Cabooses & MoW Equipment

The BNSF and ATSF also have their own galleries.





Sunset on BN, 10/10/95

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Latest update: Thursday, 13 March, 2003



Photos taken in Lincoln, Nebraska unless otherwise noted.
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Contributing Photographers:
Jay Glenewinkel, Steve Schuman

Recommended Sites:
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