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| Title: |
BN and bi-planes |
| Description: |
A NB BN freight bound for Vancouver passes a grass airstrip located just south of Mt Vernon with a pair of Grumman Ag-Cat cropdusters. |
| Photo Date: |
8/14/1994 Upload Date: 1/22/2008 9:50:00 PM |
| Location: |
Mount Vernon, WA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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Action |
| Locomotives: |
BN 8147(SD40-2) |
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| Title: |
Inspection Train at Bow |
| Description: |
A BN/Amtrak inspection train runs north at Bow WA in August 1994. The train, led by AMT 511, was run prior to the start-up of Talgo service to Vancouver BC. The tracks will turn left prior to Chuckanut Mountain, in the distance, and run along Samish Bay on their way to Bellingham. |
| Photo Date: |
8/16/1994 Upload Date: 2/15/2009 9:06:21 AM |
| Location: |
Bow, WA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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Passenger |
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| Title: |
Amtrak Inspection Train |
| Description: |
In mid August 1994 Amtrak and BN ran an inspection train between Seattle and Vancouver BC; the route would eventually get its own service with Talgo equipment. |
| Photo Date: |
8/16/1994 Upload Date: 1/16/2008 10:48:50 PM |
| Location: |
Mount Vernon, WA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
| Categories: |
Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 511(B32-8WH) |
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693 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Glacier View |
| Description: |
BN business car Glacier View seems to full of serious-looking men in suits as it brings up the end of a Vancouver, BC bound inspection train at English WA in August 1994. Amtrak B32-8W 511 is the power. |
| Photo Date: |
8/16/1994 Upload Date: 3/7/2008 11:31:07 PM |
| Location: |
English, WA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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Passenger |
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496 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Headed for Sumas |
| Description: |
BN train 643, the daily Sumas turn, runs through Mt. Vernon W~ in August 1994. Two GP39-2s are split by a GP9 today. |
| Photo Date: |
8/17/1994 Upload Date: 1/2/2009 6:56:35 PM |
| Location: |
Mount Vernon, WA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
BN 2726(GP39-2) |
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350 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Annie Local heads for the bridge |
| Description: |
BN's Anacortes Local makes a turn for the swing bridge over the Swinomish Channel on its way west. |
| Photo Date: |
3/28/1997 Upload Date: 9/4/2011 1:43:37 PM |
| Location: |
Whitney, WA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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| Locomotives: |
BN 2756(GP39E) BN 2881(GP39M) |
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439 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Annie heads west |
| Description: |
BN's Anacortes local heads west near Whitney under impressive clouds |
| Photo Date: |
3/28/1997 Upload Date: 1/26/2008 11:30:42 PM |
| Location: |
Whitney, WA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
BN 2881(GP39M) |
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468 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Waiting for the train at MVB |
| Description: |
A single person waits for the morning Amtrak trmin from Vancouver in the:bus/train shelter located next to the old BN MVB depot. This soulless little structure has since been replaced by a new transportation complex in downtown Mt Vernon. The power to the left is parked for the Anacoues Local. 2265 leads a light movement for the Conway Turn. |
| Photo Date: |
3/29/1997 Upload Date: 5/17/2008 8:32:33 AM |
| Location: |
Mount Vernon, WA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgfn |
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| Locomotives: |
BN 2756(GP39E) BN 2265(GP38-2) |
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942 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Amtrak Talgo |
| Description: |
Amtrak's Talgo Train heads north to Vancouver with the Olympic Range visable in the background. An F40 pulls the train in lieu of normal power. |
| Photo Date: |
3/30/1997 Upload Date: 1/17/2008 9:08:25 PM |
| Location: |
Mount Vernon, WA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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671 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Amtrak northbound |
| Description: |
An Amtrak F40 heads north with the Talgo train just south of Mt. Vernon; there seems to be a wee bit of difference in height between the locomotive and cars. |
| Photo Date: |
3/30/1997 Upload Date: 1/18/2008 7:15:24 PM |
| Location: |
Mount Vernon, WA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
| Categories: |
Passenger,Action |
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619 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
LLPX SD40 4305 |
| Description: |
LLPX 4305 at BN's Delta Yard in Everett on a gray day in May 1998 |
| Photo Date: |
5/21/1998 Upload Date: 10/1/2013 4:07:07 PM |
| Location: |
Everett, WA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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| Locomotives: |
LLPX 4305(SD40) |
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320 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Tight Fit |
| Description: |
BNSF C44-9W 4914 pops out of the Cascade Tunnel in September 1999 with a westbound train. Even after lowering the tracks and notching the tunnel for double stacks it's still a close fit. |
| Photo Date: |
9/16/1999 Upload Date: 12/20/2009 3:46:49 PM |
| Location: |
Scenic, WA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 4914(C44-9W) |
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409 Comments: 2 |
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