picture A, looking NW
BNSF engines 2091/GP38-2, built 11/1974 and 2000/GP38-2, built 7/1967 stationary and idling on the main line in Sumas, WA. This picture taken at 1 pm from the intersection of Railroad St. and Second St., three blocks south of the International Boundary. The wooded knoll in the background is Moe's Hill, a Sumas landmark and vantage spot for photographers since 1891, the year Sumas was incorporated as a city.
picture B, looking NE,
The cream building with brown roof is the Sumas Post Office.
The mountains in the background are in Canada.
picture C
BNSF engine 2091/GP38-2, built 11/1974
picture D, looking WNW about 3 pm. The pair of engines have re-positioned themselves from Picture A to a point about 5 blocks S of the International Boundary.
picture E
detail from picture D showing GP 38-2 identification
picture F
BNSF engine 2000/GP38-2, built 7/1967
picture G
detail from picture F showing GP 38-2 identification
Thanks for visiting Railfan in Sumas, WA., a visual diary of rail transport in my community.
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