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It has been two generations since the last ATSF passenger train stopped at Barstow, California.
- Bob Wilcox
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- May 4, 2010
- barstow bnsf ca
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- Category: Buildings and Structures
CB&Q Opr Chris Burritt, Barstow, IL, Aug 28, 1966 photo by Chuck Zeiler

Chicago Burlington and Quincy Relief Telegraph Operator Chris Burritt, inspecting Train 88 as it saws by another freight train at Barstow, Illinois on August 28, 1966, photo by Chuck Zeiler. This is a closeup shot of a photo I posted previously, and the link to another site failed, so I'm...
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- Jun 1, 2008
- barstow burritt cb&q chris
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- Category: Human Interest Photos
Santa Fe SF30C at Barstow,CA.

Santa Fe SF30C at Barstow,CA.
- westernrails
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- Apr 21, 2008
- barstow fe santa sf30c
- Comments: 3
- Category: Burlington Northern Santa Fe
Manifest through a typical Saturday..

Here is the BNSF #5348 east leading the H-EVEBAR-9-01 traveling at track speed after going to through the east switch at North Dalles industrial spur..
- SP&SFan
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- Apr 17, 2008
- barstow bnsf burlington california. dalles everett fe manifest north northern railroad... santa to washington
- Comments: 7
- Category: Western United States
CB&Q depot at Barstow, IL, August 28, 1966, photo by Chuck Zeiler

The Chicago Burlington & Quincy depot at Barstow, Illinois, was located in the middle of a wye, seen here on August 28, 1966, photo by Chuck Zeiler. Also pictured is CB&Q F-3 #160A on Train #88. My friend, Chris Burritt, passed away this week (January 7, 2008), and I started looking...
- Media item
- Jan 12, 2008
- barstow cb&q depot
- Comments: 10
- Category: Buildings and Structures
ATSF Barstow

Not sure if Barstow is still the most modern rail yard in the world, but it impressed me.
- Ryder P. Moses
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- Apr 29, 2006
- atsf barstow
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- Category: Buildings and Structures
Barstow From the Tower

This is BNSF's Barstow Classification Yard as seen from the main control tower. I toured the facility in Jan, 2004.
- Superchief3751
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- Apr 23, 2005
- barstow bnsf
- Comments: 5
- Category: Western United States
Hot-N-Heavy

Long intermodal leaving Barstow eastbound in Jan '03. The heat waves nearly obscure the Barstow station in the background.
- Media item
- Jul 10, 2004
- barstow bnsf
- Comments: 6
- Category: Western United States
BNSF 7151 West - Barstow, CA

BN "Whiteface" SD 40-2 7151 leads a westbound stack train at Barstow, CA on 04/27/04
- Media item
- May 4, 2004
- barstow whiteface
- Comments: 8
- Category: Western United States
Barstow

A trio of Santa Fe GP 30's lead a manifest into Barstow's yard in October 2002.
- Media item
- Oct 21, 2003
- barstow fe santa
- Comments: 3
- Category: Western United States
Auto-max at Barstow

In November 2001 H-2 painted Dash 8 40BW 541 leads an EB auto-max train at Barstow, CA
- Media item
- Jun 18, 2003
- auto-max barstow
- Comments: 6
- Category: Western United States
ATSF 889 west at E. Barstow

A few minutes before sunset in July 1997 ATSF Dash 8 40CW 889 is on the point of a very long wb stack train at Barstow, CA
- Media item
- Apr 22, 2003
- atsf barstow warbonnet
- Comments: 4
- Category: Western United States