Wednesday, January 20, 2016

sunny, BNSF switchers 2281/GP38-2 and 2723/GP39-2, 10am...20 Jan 2016

 picture A, looking S
BNSF switchers 2281/GP38-2, built 7/1974 and 2723/GP39-2, built 4/1981, pushing a mixed consist N on the main track, seen here just as the engines are crossing Bowen Rd, 1/4 mile S of Sumas, WA.  This picture taken from HWY 9.
 picture B, looking SW
Moments later.  Beautiful new and shining in the sun is the unblemished, two month old, 72' Mechanical Refrigerated Boxcar CRYX 5996 as seen in my posting from 18 Jan, 2016.
 picture C, looking SW
Moments later.
picture D, looking NW
Moments later and still headed N.  Thanks for visiting Railfan in Sumas, WA., a visual diary of rail transport in my community.

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