Tuesday, January 5, 2016

cloudy, BNSF switchers 'Bringing a late afternoon consist from Lynden', 4pm...5 Jan, 2016

 picture A, looking N
Here comes the train!  This picture taken of the BNSF X'ing on the Lynden-Sumas spur on Barbo Rd. between Halverstick Rd. and Kneuman Rd., 1/2 mile W of Cherry St., Sumas, WA.  There is some snow in low spots.  The low ridge on the horizon is in Canada.
 picture B, looking N
Moments later.  BNSF switcher 2281/GP38-2, built 5/1964, leading the consist towards Sumas, WA.
 picture C, looking N
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 picture D, looking N
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 picture E, looking N
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 picture F, looking N
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 picture G, looking N
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 picture H, looking N
Moments later.  BNSF switcher 2723/GP39-2, built 4/1981, bringing up the rear of the consist. 
picture I, looking N
Moments later.  Thanks for visiting Railfan in Sumas, WA., a visual diary of rail transport in my community.

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