RailPictures.Net Photo: BN 6627 Burlington Northern Railroad EMD F45 at Marias Pass, Montana by Steve Patterson

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» Burlington Northern Railroad (more..)
» EMD F45 (more..)

» Unknown
» Marias Pass, Montana, USA (more..)
» July 12, 1978

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» BN 6627 (more..)
» BN 97 (more..)

» Steve Patterson (more..)
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An old favorite photo spot for many, this one was taken July 12, 1978 when BN's Marias Pass still had signal bridges and crossovers. A F45, a GE U boat and a SD45 lead reefer Train 97 westward off the Pass as they skirt the southern edge of Glacier National Park in Montana.

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