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  1. Coal Extra to Worcester

    Coal Extra to Worcester

    Running thru Woonsocket Yards, horn blaring for River Street with around 55 loads of coal Bringing up the rear are the 2009 and 2216 pushing Slatersville Branch on my left .
  2. Coal Extra to Worcester

    Coal Extra to Worcester

    The tradition of changing crews taking place! Crews from PR-3 and Coal Extra mingle at the Valley Falls office on Mill Street with grips, coolers and lanters - now officially the Coal Extra, soon the Extra will be on its way to Worcester .
  3. SOO/BN Brandon CP yards

    SOO/BN Brandon CP yards

    These units brought in the coal to Brandon around Aug 19, 2008 one SOO Line unit and 3 BNSF Units Soo unit was 6055 while BNSF units were 8266, 9458, 6051.
  4. US Steel 22

    US Steel 22

    United States Steel SD38-2 22 (exYankeetown Dock 22) crosses bridge 11 at Mapletown PA on its way to the coal dumper on the Monongahela river
  5. Into the Darkness

    Into the Darkness

    The last car on an east-bound BNSF coal train vanishes into Mullan Tunnel
  6. BNSF coal gondola

    BNSF coal gondola

    A BNSF coal gondola sports BNSF's latest logo at Mullan Pass.
  7. Westbound Coal in the Heart of Water Power

    Westbound Coal in the Heart of Water Power

  8. Coal empties at Blossberg(2)

    Coal empties at Blossberg(2)

    A long train of coal empties, most owned by PGEX, crosses the continental divide at Blossberg
  9. Coal empties at Blossberg(1)

    Coal empties at Blossberg(1)

    A long train of coal empties, most owned by PGEX, crosses the continental divide at Blossberg
  10. Heading into Mullan Tunnel

    Heading into Mullan Tunnel

    BNSF #6062 & its train of coal empties heads into the west entrance at Blossberg. The train is split across the 2 sides of the continental divide here, with the locomotives & about 5 to 8 coal gondolas on the east side & the rest on the west side
  11. BNSF coal empties at Blossberg (2)

    BNSF coal empties at Blossberg (2)

    The BNSF empty coal train starts its decent through Mullan Tunnel towards Helena on a warm July afternoon
  12. BNSF coal empties at Blossberg (3)

    BNSF coal empties at Blossberg (3)

    A good view of the locomotives on the head end, which include a BNSF ES44AC, a BNSF AC4400, & a BNSF SD70ACe
  13. East-bound coal empties at Blossberg

    East-bound coal empties at Blossberg

    BNSF ES44AC #6062, accompanied by 2 trailing units, a BNSF AC4400 & a BNSF SD70ACe, crest the divide at Blossberg after climbing a 1.2% grade up the west side.
  14. CSX 8115 South

    CSX 8115 South

    CSX 8115 leads a coal train south onto the BNSF Chicago Sub.
  15. BNSF 9996 north

    BNSF 9996 north

    BNSF 9996 leads a BNSF coal train north on the CSX line.
  16. HLCX 6206

    HLCX 6206

    TXU rail yard Panola County, Texas
  17. Reading and Northern Hoppers

    Reading and Northern Hoppers

    Reading and Northern coal hoppers are on the 450. Concidering where these are coming from, I wouldent be surprised if they were pulling Coke from Lloydminster. But the cars say 'Domestic coal service', so I guess it's not so.
  18. Ghostly Coal train in Manhattan Kansas.

    Ghostly Coal train in Manhattan Kansas.

    An unknow numbered UP C44AC duo leads a coal train through the Manhattan Kansas yard at 10:36pm Note the flat cars in the foreground being stored for Fort Riley.
  19. BNSF 5823 ES44AC

    BNSF 5823 ES44AC

    BNSF 5823 ES44AC idles by the Attebury Grain elevators in Saginaw as it waits for clearance to continue taking it load of coal south.
  20. Another UP coal load at Sumner WA

    Another UP coal load at Sumner WA

    Seen this morning was yet another UP coal load for Roberts Bank. This time it is viewed at CPS 154 or the south end of Sumner Siding.




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