Sunday, March 13, 2016

overcast, "a four engine Freight in Sumas today", 2:30pm...8 Mar, 2016

 picture A, looking SW
BNSF engines 2000/GP38-2, built 7/1967, slug 337/GP60B, built 7/1991, 2620/GP35U, built 9/1965 and 2901/GP39E, built 6/1964, momentarily idling and stationary with a long freight on the main track between Morgan Rd. and Bowen Rd. 1/2 mile S of Sumas, WA.
 picture B, looking W
 BNSF engine 2000/GP38-2, built 7/1967
 picture C, looking W
 BNSF slug 337/GP60B, built 7/1991
 picture D, looking W
 BNSF engine 2620/GP35U, built 9/1965
 picture E, looking W
BNSF engine 2901/GP39E, built 6/1964
picture F, looking NW
A short while later, the freight has moved along the main track headed S out of Sumas and is 3/4 mile S of town.  The mountains in the background are in Canada.  Thanks for visiting Railfan in Sumas, WA., a visual diary of rail transport in my community.

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