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Tom Beckett's Collection
 
5/18/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: BNSF Railway
Model:GE C44-9WBuilt As:BNSF 4752 (C44-9W)
Serial Number:50247Order No:1879
Frame Number: Built:3/1998
Other locos with this serial:  BNSF 4752(C44-9W)
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Down the canyon
Title:  Down the canyon
Description:  A westbound auto rack train heads down Abo Canton, showing the steepness of the grade. Hell be in Belen in about 40 minutes.
Photo Date:  4/6/2015  Upload Date: 9/19/2015 3:27:45 AM
Location:  Scholle, NM
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4752(C44-9W) BNSF 7541(ES44DC)
Views:  125   Comments: 0
Autos west
Title:  Autos west
Description:  A pair of GEs have an 87 car auto rack and merchandise train under control as it is about to descent Abo Canyon.
Photo Date:  4/6/2015  Upload Date: 9/18/2015 3:21:01 AM
Location:  Scholle, NM
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4752(C44-9W) BNSF 7541(ES44DC)
Views:  89   Comments: 1
New signals
Title:  New signals
Description:  This westbound stack train with 39 stacks and 35 TOFC passes the new signals at the west end of Alva. There is presently a project going on to close one of the single track segments of the line, one of now very few on the Transcon.
Photo Date:  10/17/2015  Upload Date: 10/26/2015 3:39:33 AM
Location:  Alva, OK
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8085(ES44C4) BNSF 4815(C44-9W) BNSF 4752(C44-9W) BNSF 5471(C44-9W) BNSF 5412(C44-9W)
Views:  165   Comments: 0
Smoking hard
Title:  Smoking hard
Description:  This westbounds second unit seems to be having a turbo issue.
Photo Date:  10/17/2015  Upload Date: 10/26/2015 3:41:29 AM
Location:  Alva, OK
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8085(ES44C4) BNSF 4815(C44-9W) BNSF 4752(C44-9W) BNSF 5471(C44-9W) BNSF 5412(C44-9W)
Views:  168   Comments: 0


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