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Trains of Burlington Northern and Predecessors
Although BN spent just 14 months as a passenger carrier, it maintained the high standards of Burlington's Denver Zephyr, Great Northern's Empire Builder and Northern Pacific's North Coast Limited.
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Photo ID: 787242

Right on time, the overnight Chicago to Denver "Denver Zephyr" approaches Denver's Union Station with three CB&Q E9A's in the lead, on March 8, 1967. From my slide collection, Photo by ... (more)

Railroad: Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Locomotive: EMD E9(A)
Location: Denver, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: CBQ 9987A
Train ID: Denver Zephyrr
Photo Date: March 08, 1967


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By: Roger Lalonde

Added: Nov 12, 2021

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Photo ID: 781332

A pair of E-5's, led by C&S 9955, is in charge of the northbound Dallas to Denver train 28 in April 1967. Number 28 is carrying a mixed bag of equipment from various roads. C&S E-5 9955 the "S... (more)

Railroad: Colorado & Southern
Locomotive: EMC/EMD E5A
Location: Dallas, Texas, USA
Locomotive #: CS 9955-A
Train ID: CS 28
Photo Date: April, 1967


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By: Roger Lalonde

Added: Sep 06, 2021

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Photo ID: 778241

Great Northern E7(A) 503 leads a five car train The Badger, leaving Saint Paul Station for Duluth, Minnesota in July 1961. Photo from my collection, photographer Dick Stoner.

Railroad: Great Northern
Locomotive: EMD E7(A)
Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Locomotive #: GN 503
Train ID: GN 22
Photo Date: July, 1961


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By: Roger Lalonde

Added: Aug 02, 2021

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Photo ID: 741691

Northern Pacific Motorcar B-18 is ready for it's return trip to Superior at Ashland WI September 1963. Unknown Photographer Photo from my Collection.

Railroad: Northern Pacific
Locomotive: Doodlebug
Location: Ashland, Wisconsin, USA
Locomotive #: NP B-18
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September 22, 1963


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By: Cody White Collection

Added: Jul 07, 2020

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Photo ID: 719613

The Badger arrives at Brook Park to let off a couple passengers on its run from St. Paul (via Minneapolis) to Superior, WI. The GN sky blue Geep, one of two equipped for passenger service has been... (more)

Railroad: Great Northern
Locomotive: EMD GP9
Location: Brook Park, Minnesota, USA
Locomotive #: BN 1832
Train ID: The Badger
Photo Date: June, 1970


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By: Bill Edgar

Added: Dec 14, 2019

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Photo ID: 641219

The Mainstreeter is captured on the Clark Fork Bridge westbound a few miles from it's Missoula stop.

Railroad: Northern Pacific
Locomotive: EMD F9(A)
Location: Bonner, Montana, USA
Locomotive #: n/a
Train ID: #1 The Mainstreeter
Photo Date: September, 1967


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By: John Dziobko www.godfatherrails.com

Added: Dec 15, 2017

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Photo ID: 640957

The westbound counterpart to photos #640955 and 640956 holds the main passing tidy frame depot at Bonner, just a few miles to Missoula.

Railroad: Northern Pacific
Locomotive: EMD F9(A)
Location: Bonner, Montana, USA
Locomotive #: NP 6706C
Train ID: passenger
Photo Date: September, 1967


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By: John Dziobko www.godfatherrails.com

Added: Dec 13, 2017

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Photo ID: 640956

Quietly clickety-clacking eastward on the siding at Bonner, waiting for its counterpart.. To see the companion shots look up #'s 640955, 640957, 640960

Railroad: Northern Pacific
Locomotive: EMD F9(A)
Location: Bonner, Montana, USA
Locomotive #: NP 6704A
Train ID: passenger
Photo Date: September, 1967


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By: John Dziobko www.godfatherrails.com

Added: Dec 13, 2017

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Photo ID: 640955

Into the hole at Bonner, about to meet it's counterpart

Railroad: Northern Pacific
Locomotive: EMD F9(A)
Location: Bonner, Montana, USA
Locomotive #: NP 6704A
Train ID: passenger
Photo Date: September, 1967


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By: John Dziobko www.godfatherrails.com

Added: Dec 13, 2017

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Photo ID: 640954

Station stop at Missoula for the Mainstreeter, Train No. 1.

Railroad: Northern Pacific
Locomotive: EMD F9(A)
Location: Missoula, Montana, USA
Locomotive #: NP 6704A
Train ID: passenger
Photo Date: September, 1967


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By: John Dziobko www.godfatherrails.com

Added: Dec 13, 2017

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Photo ID: 639669

Here my father is standing on the west side of Westminster Junction in St. Paul. E9A 9990 is in an early experimental Burlington Northern paint scheme as is passes the tower with an unusual consi... (more)

Railroad: Burlington Northern Railroad
Locomotive: EMD E9(A)
Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Locomotive #: BN 9990
Train ID: BN No. 7
Photo Date: April 24, 1971


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By: Ted Steinbrenner

Added: Dec 01, 2017

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Photo ID: 639546

Scheduled for a morning arrival in Butte Montana, train #26, the North Coast Limited still looks good.

Railroad: Northern Pacific
Locomotive: EMD F9(A)
Location: Butte, Montana, USA
Locomotive #: NP 6700C
Train ID: North Coast Ltd
Photo Date: September, 1967


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By: John Dziobko www.godfatherrails.com

Added: Nov 30, 2017

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Photo ID: 602959

A rare photo for me, an actual BN passenger train. Here the Mainstreeter is briefly stopped at Minneapolis before heading to St. Paul. BN ran intercity passenger service for only 14 months prior t... (more)

Railroad: Burlington Northern Railroad
Locomotive: EMD F9(A)
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Locomotive #: BN 9802
Train ID: The Mainstreeter
Photo Date: November, 1970


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By: Bill Edgar

Added: Jan 14, 2017

Views: 7,882
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Photo ID: 588072

On a gray Memorial Day weekend in northeastern Minnesota, the St. Paul-Superior, WI Badger accelerates out of Brook Park as a couple of ladies who just detrained, head towards their ride home. The... (more)

Railroad: Burlington Northern Railroad
Locomotive: EMD SD9
Location: Brook Park, Minnesota, USA
Locomotive #: BN 6117
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: May, 1970


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By: Bill Edgar

Added: Sep 05, 2016

Views: 7,490
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Photo ID: 567192

Great Northern’s Train 31, westbound Empire Builder, was descending Marias Pass when it met eastbound Train 28, the Western Star near Blacktail, Mont. Anticipating the upcoming merger to create... (more)

Railroad: Great Northern
Locomotive: n/a
Location: Blacktail, Montana, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: GN 31
Photo Date: April 08, 1969


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By: Steve Patterson

Added: Feb 24, 2016

Views: 7,839
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