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Eric Bitton's Collection
 
5/3/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: BNSF Railway
Model:GE C44-9WBuilt As:ATSF 621 (C44-9W)
Serial Number:47695Order No:1818
Frame Number:Built:2/1994
Notes:Ex-ATSF
Other locos with this serial:  ATSF 621(C44-9W) BNSF 621(C44-9W)
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17th Street Yard, full of life.
Title:  17th Street Yard, full of life.
Description:  17th Street Yard in Superior is a unpredictable yard, some days there are a ton of locomotive or there is only a few. Sept. 4th, 2009, it was crawling with GEs, here a set of Dash 9s (Two HII and a Warbonnet are waiting for there next assignment and train
Photo Date:  9/4/2009  Upload Date: 6/7/2011 10:47:45 AM
Location:  Superior, WI
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 5268(C44-9W) BNSF 4529(C44-9W) BNSF 621(C44-9W)
Views:  368   Comments: 0
BNSF 5268 South
Title:  BNSF 5268 South
Description:  A trio of BNSF Dash 9s which includes a Warbonnet are making a grain train to take south, we saw this power earlier in the day at 17th Street
Photo Date:  9/4/2009  Upload Date: 6/11/2011 2:10:14 PM
Location:  Superior, WI
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5268(C44-9W) BNSF 4529(C44-9W) BNSF 621(C44-9W)
Views:  302   Comments: 0
Former AT&SF Warbonnet
Title:  Former AT&SF Warbonnet
Description:  A former AT&SF Dash 9 is sitting at 17th Street Yard, it is coupled to a pair of Heritage II Dash 9s, another Dash 9 and a GEVO is seen in the background
Photo Date:  9/4/2009  Upload Date: 6/7/2011 12:08:42 PM
Location:  Superior, WI
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 621(C44-9W) BNSF 4908(C44-9W) BNSF 7323(ES44DC)
Views:  406   Comments: 0
BNSF 5268 North
Title:  BNSF 5268 North
Description:  The trio of Dash 9s we saw earlier in the day is making a grain train that will head back to the Midwest to reload
Photo Date:  9/4/2009  Upload Date: 6/7/2011 3:27:03 PM
Location:  Superior, WI
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5268(C44-9W) BNSF 4529(C44-9W) BNSF 621(C44-9W)
Views:  272   Comments: 0
Busy, Busy, Busy
Title:  Busy, Busy, Busy
Description:  17th Street Yard in Superior is crawling with life. there is only two EMDs in among a ton of GE's. A CN Dash 9 sits alone on a ready track, a trio Dash 9s wait for their next assignment, a ES44AC and a pair of SD70MACs may have came to Superior with either a coal or a taconite train. a Dash 9 is with a rare CN Dash 8 - 40CM (which would be in view in the evening, and several other GEs are parked there, this is the biggest overlay of locomotives I have ever seen here
Photo Date:  9/4/2009  Upload Date: 6/7/2011 10:52:06 AM
Location:  Superior, WI
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 5268(C44-9W) BNSF 4529(C44-9W) BNSF 621(C44-9W) CN 2573(C44-9W) BNSF 8982(SD70MAC) BNSF 9876(SD70MAC) BNSF 6103(ES44AC) BNSF 4908(C44-9W) BNSF 7323(ES44DC) CN 2431(C40-8M)
Views:  957   Comments: 0
BNSF 621
Title:  BNSF 621
Description:  A nice looking former ATSF Dash 9 is looking very good on this Saturday, too bad, BNSF 5457 South and BNSF 8018 South was all we saw on the Hinckley Sub.
Photo Date:  9/24/2011  Upload Date: 9/24/2011 9:14:04 PM
Location:  Grandy, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5457(C44-9W) BNSF 621(C44-9W)
Views:  212   Comments: 0
BNSF 5457 South
Title:  BNSF 5457 South
Description:  A pair of nice looking Dash 9s leads a southbound 'worm' grain train with BNSF Dash 9 #737 as DPU (surprising to me)
Photo Date:  9/24/2011  Upload Date: 9/24/2011 9:04:47 PM
Location:  Brook Park, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5457(C44-9W) BNSF 621(C44-9W)
Views:  267   Comments: 0
BNSF 5457 South
Title:  BNSF 5457 South
Description:  A NSF (Actually BNSF, the B was missing) Dash 9 leads a former ATSF Dash 9 on a southbound worm train
Photo Date:  9/24/2011  Upload Date: 9/24/2011 9:13:22 PM
Location:  Grandy, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5457(C44-9W) BNSF 621(C44-9W)
Views:  232   Comments: 0
BNSF 5457 South
Title:  BNSF 5457 South
Description:  A nice looking former ATSF Dash 9 trails a Heritage II Dash 9, it's looking good for being 17 years old and the paint has held up pretty good
Photo Date:  9/24/2011  Upload Date: 9/24/2011 9:08:02 PM
Location:  Brook Park, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5457(C44-9W) BNSF 621(C44-9W)
Views:  186   Comments: 0
BNSF 5457 South, the entire train
Title:  BNSF 5457 South, the entire train
Description:  The entire train is seen in this shot, I did this for a reason, but the DPU can be seen too. Nice to see the Warbonnets again
Photo Date:  9/24/2011  Upload Date: 9/24/2011 9:11:59 PM
Location:  Grandy, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5457(C44-9W) BNSF 621(C44-9W) BNSF 737(C44-9W)
Views:  258   Comments: 2


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