GE C30-7 5563 and an EMD SD45B-2 sit and wait for a crew at Bridgeport, Nebraska.

UP 8256 brings up the rear of this coal load as it heads south on the Angora Sub.

Stored SD70MAC's at Bridgeport, NE.

An empty BNSF coal train rolls toward Bridgeport, NE from Alliance and will soon swing west to head toward the Black Thunder Mine in Wyoming.

Loads waiting to head south at Bridgeport in the late evening.

BNSF 9160 brings up the rear of a empty as it heads down Angora Hill.

BN 5565 heads thru Bridgeport, NE in the last rays of sun on a beautiful day in May of 1991. Severe storms would dominate the following day.

A load of Powder River Basin coal heads east through Bridgeport, Neb. Bridgeport is a crossroads of UP and BNSF's former Burlington line between Alliance, Neb., and Sterling, Colo.

BN SD9 6148 and GP38-2 2358 team up for local service at Bridgeport, Nebraska's small yard. Bridgeport is located on the coal line from Alliance, NE that goes south to Denver through Sterling, CO.... (more)

CNW 7005, and a sister SD50 head a westbound empty coal train into Bridgeport, NE to meet an eastbound train. Bridgeport is on UP's North Platte to Scott's Bluff line, and interchanges with CNW at... (more)

Yet another empty unit train rolls along into the last rays of the sun led by the two major builders.

A loaded train with absolutely typical power for 1981 (a pair of C30-7s/pair of SD40-2s/U30C) waits north of Bridgeport for an empty train behind BN and MP SD40-2s.

Taking orders

BNSF 9245 and 2 more ACes lead their train down Angora Hill. This is a rare occasions to see 3 70ACes on the head end.

Helpers lay over at Bridgeport, Nebraska, on May 13, 2008. The former Santa Fe 205 (an SD75M) is in the foreground (coupled to SD60M 8104), and BNSF SD75I 8280 and SD60M 8112 rest on a track to t... (more)