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Pictures of BLE 906
 
Owner: Bessemer & Lake Erie
Model:Rebuilt EMD SD40-3Built As:SP 9348 (SD45T-2)
Serial Number:73674-5Order No:73674
Frame Number:73674-5Built:1/1975
Notes:nee SP 9348 SD45T-2 1/75, BLE 906
Other locos with this serial:  BLE 906(SD40-3) SP 9348(SD45T-2)
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BLE 901 northbound through CE with a short train for Conneaut harbor
Title:  BLE 901 northbound through CE with a short train for Conneaut harbor
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/20/2009  Upload Date: 8/21/2009 12:42:29 AM
Location:  Albion, PA
Author:  Christopher Southwell
Categories:  Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3) BLE 907(SD40-3) BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  199   Comments: 0
BLE 901 north 444pm
Title:  BLE 901 north 444pm
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/20/2009  Upload Date: 8/21/2009 12:40:26 AM
Location:  Pennside, PA
Author:  Christopher Southwell
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3) BLE 907(SD40-3) BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  175   Comments: 1
a scrap train does some yard work at XN
Title:  a scrap train does some yard work at XN
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/4/2009  Upload Date: 7/19/2009 10:57:37 PM
Location:  Shenango, PA
Author:  Christopher Southwell
Categories:  Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3) BLE 907(SD40-3)
Views:  243   Comments: 0
BLE 906 is leading a scrap train south coming to Scott road
Title:  BLE 906 is leading a scrap train south coming to Scott road
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/4/2009  Upload Date: 9/5/2009 7:50:35 PM
Location:  Greenville, PA
Author:  Christopher Southwell
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3) BLE 907(SD40-3)
Views:  184   Comments: 1
BLE 906 leads scrap southbound
Title:  BLE 906 leads scrap southbound
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/4/2009  Upload Date: 9/5/2009 7:52:26 PM
Location:  Fredonia, PA
Author:  Christopher Southwell
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3) BLE 907(SD40-3)
Views:  399   Comments: 3
Empty hoppers for Conneaut northbound 542pm
Title:  Empty hoppers for Conneaut northbound 542pm
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/4/2009  Upload Date: 9/5/2009 7:54:18 PM
Location:  Grove City, PA
Author:  Christopher Southwell
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 907(SD40-3) BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  206   Comments: 2
BLE 904 at the cathedral
Title:  BLE 904 at the cathedral
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/21/2010  Upload Date: 2/22/2010 8:16:32 AM
Location:  Greenville, PA
Author:  Christopher Southwell
Categories:  Night
Locomotives:  BLE 904(SD40-3) BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  351   Comments: 0
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/2010  Upload Date: 7/19/2010 5:45:52 PM
Location:  Greenville, PA
Author:  Steven McKay
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3) BLE 904(SD40-3)
Views:  487   Comments: 0
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/10/2010 7:27:14 PM
Location:  Greenville, PA
Author:  Todd Dillon
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3) BLE 900(SD40-3) BLE 904(SD40-3)
Views:  408   Comments: 2
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/10/2010 7:28:26 PM
Location:  Greenville, PA
Author:  Todd Dillon
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3) BLE 904(SD40-3)
Views:  388   Comments: 0
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/10/2010 7:29:11 PM
Location:  Greenville, PA
Author:  Todd Dillon
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  221   Comments: 0
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/10/2010 7:34:01 PM
Location:  Greenville, PA
Author:  Todd Dillon
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  304   Comments: 0
BLE 906 at work
Title:  BLE 906 at work
Description:  BLE 906 was the Keenan Yard switch engine this day.
Photo Date:  1/9/2011  Upload Date: 1/10/2011 11:36:31 AM
Location:  Keenan, MN
Author:  Jerry Krug
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  187   Comments: 0
Prefect Photo!!!!!
Title:  Prefect Photo!!!!!
Description:  This is a cropped version of my prefect shot of the B&LE Tunnel Motor Trio that I will eventually get a big photo of to put up on my wall in my room, is this DM&IR territory or B&LE, I'm not sure after this shot
Photo Date:  3/26/2011  Upload Date: 5/12/2011 9:29:08 PM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  BLE 900(SD40-3) BLE 906(SD40-3) BLE 909(SD40-3)
Views:  281   Comments: 1
Pure B&LE on the Hill
Title:  Pure B&LE on the Hill
Description:  Just before me and my dad could get photos of the CN power sitting at Proctor Yard, a trio of B&LE Tunnel Motors were about to take a loaded ore train down the Hill, this is my prefect shot of them
Photo Date:  3/26/2011  Upload Date: 3/30/2011 7:55:10 AM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BLE 900(SD40-3) BLE 906(SD40-3) BLE 909(SD40-3)
Views:  255   Comments: 2
BLE Trio on Proctor Hill
Title:  BLE Trio on Proctor Hill
Description:  A fablous B&LE Trio takes a loaded taconite train down to CN Dock 6 in Duluth where it will be stockpiled until the shipping season begins
Photo Date:  3/26/2011  Upload Date: 5/12/2011 9:22:31 PM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  BLE 900(SD40-3) BLE 906(SD40-3) BLE 909(SD40-3)
Views:  181   Comments: 1
B&LE Tunnel Motor close up
Title:  B&LE Tunnel Motor close up
Description:  At the nort end of Proctor Yard, the B&LE Tunnel Motors we saw earlier brought a train from BNSF's Rice's Point Yard in Duluth and are placing them on different tracks. I like these Tunnel Motors
Photo Date:  3/26/2011  Upload Date: 4/12/2011 12:39:36 PM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BLE 909(SD40-3) BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  180   Comments: 0
BLE-906-909
Title:  BLE-906-909
Description:  BLE 906 & 909 Proctor yard
Photo Date:  4/8/2011  Upload Date: 4/9/2011 12:18:37 PM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Mark Galatowitsch
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3) BLE 909(SD40-3)
Views:  357   Comments: 0
LH steps modified (906) & unmodified (909)
Title:  LH steps modified (906) & unmodified (909)
Description:  Comparison of LH step modification made on B&LE 906 compared to unmodified B&LE 909 - note White edge on modified steps
Photo Date:  4/8/2011  Upload Date: 4/9/2011 12:28:10 PM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Mark Galatowitsch
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3) BLE 909(SD40-3)
Views:  900   Comments: 0
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/23/2011  Upload Date: 9/6/2011 6:20:16 PM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Philip Turner
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  199   Comments: 0
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/23/2011  Upload Date: 9/6/2011 7:22:35 PM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Philip Turner
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
PRS-1600
Title:  PRS-1600
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/24/2011  Upload Date: 2/2/2012 5:42:36 AM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Philip Turner
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 904(SD40-3) BLE 906(SD40-3) IC 6264(SD40-3)
Views:  258   Comments: 0
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description:  PRS-1600
Photo Date:  4/24/2011  Upload Date: 2/2/2012 5:44:31 AM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Philip Turner
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  108   Comments: 0
BLE 904
Title:  BLE 904
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/24/2011  Upload Date: 5/28/2011 7:33:17 PM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Karl Andraschko
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 904(SD40-3) BLE 906(SD40-3) IC 6264(SD40-3)
Views:  304   Comments: 0
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/24/2011  Upload Date: 5/28/2011 7:34:35 PM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Karl Andraschko
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  141   Comments: 0
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description:  A matched pair of BLE tunnel motors run light through the yard. They'll couple up to the string of empty ore hoppers on the next track over and take them north later in the evening.
Photo Date:  5/24/2011  Upload Date: 6/6/2011 1:28:15 AM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Chris Paulhamus
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3) BLE 904(SD40-3)
Views:  410   Comments: 2
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description:  BLE 906 leads 141 empties north at track speed.
Photo Date:  5/26/2011  Upload Date: 6/8/2011 1:09:57 AM
Location:  Munger, MN
Author:  Chris Paulhamus
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  226   Comments: 0
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description:  Tighter shot showing the Bessemer tunnel motors starting their journey north out of the yard.
Photo Date:  5/26/2011  Upload Date: 6/6/2011 1:39:44 AM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Chris Paulhamus
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3) BLE 904(SD40-3)
Views:  390   Comments: 4
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description:  Twin Bessemer units start to pull a load of ore empties north out of the Proctor Yard.
Photo Date:  5/26/2011  Upload Date: 6/6/2011 1:39:20 AM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Chris Paulhamus
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3) BLE 904(SD40-3)
Views:  213   Comments: 0
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description:  Track speed through Saginaw with matched Bessemer tunnel motors!
Photo Date:  5/26/2011  Upload Date: 2/22/2013 1:34:29 AM
Location:  Saginaw, MN
Author:  Chris Paulhamus
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  138   Comments: 3
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description:  Ore empties run north under the Hwy 33 bridge on a pleasant Spring evening.
Photo Date:  5/26/2011  Upload Date: 6/6/2011 1:42:38 AM
Location:  Saginaw, MN
Author:  Chris Paulhamus
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3) BLE 904(SD40-3)
Views:  212   Comments: 1
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description:  BLE 906 northbound as it approaches the Hwy 33 overpass.
Photo Date:  5/26/2011  Upload Date: 6/8/2011 1:10:26 AM
Location:  Saginaw, MN
Author:  Chris Paulhamus
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3) BLE 904(SD40-3)
Views:  160   Comments: 4
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/24/2011  Upload Date: 9/18/2011 1:52:41 AM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  SiYao Wang
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description:  The Keenan Roadswitch out delivering cars.
Photo Date:  8/7/2011  Upload Date: 9/3/2011 8:44:34 PM
Location:  Virginia, MN
Author:  Jeffrey Streiff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  144   Comments: 0
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/17/2011  Upload Date: 9/27/2011 8:49:34 PM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Steven McKay
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3) CN 5548(SD60F)
Views:  127   Comments: 0
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/18/2011  Upload Date: 9/27/2011 8:56:25 PM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Steven McKay
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3) DMIR 405(SD40-3) CN 5563(SD60F)
Views:  361   Comments: 0
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/7/2011  Upload Date: 12/1/2011 2:31:19 PM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Adam Finger
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3) BLE 903(SD40-3)
Views:  243   Comments: 0
DMIR 409
Title:  DMIR 409
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/7/2011  Upload Date: 12/1/2011 2:32:52 PM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Adam Finger
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DMIR 409(SD40-3) BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  166   Comments: 0
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/7/2012  Upload Date: 7/29/2012 8:55:44 AM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Karl Andraschko
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3) DMIR 408(SD40-3) DMIR 405(SD40-3)
Views:  160   Comments: 0
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/7/2012  Upload Date: 7/29/2012 8:54:48 AM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Karl Andraschko
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  210   Comments: 0
DMIR 406
Title:  DMIR 406
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2012  Upload Date: 8/19/2012 9:12:13 AM
Location:  Forbes, MN
Author:  Karl Andraschko
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  DMIR 406(SD40-3) BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  122   Comments: 0
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2012  Upload Date: 8/19/2012 9:12:12 AM
Location:  Forbes, MN
Author:  Karl Andraschko
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3) IC 6253(SD40-3)
Views:  158   Comments: 0
Orange and Black Roar
Title:  Orange and Black Roar
Description:  The B&LE Trio roars north towards Keenan with a train of empty taconite hoppers in tow. This was worth the trip, and the timing for this was perfect in every imaginable way.
Photo Date:  1/12/2013  Upload Date: 2/19/2013 8:36:15 PM
Location:  Alborn, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3) BLE 903(SD40-3) BLE 904(SD40-3)
Views:  305   Comments: 1
Arriving at the plant
Title:  Arriving at the plant
Description:  The 906 rounds the wye at Forbes as it slowly heads into the plant where it can get a load of pellets before heading back to Proctor.
Photo Date:  1/12/2013  Upload Date: 2/19/2013 8:52:55 PM
Location:  Forbes, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3) BLE 903(SD40-3) BLE 904(SD40-3)
Views:  244   Comments: 0
Snow on the Range
Title:  Snow on the Range
Description:  The BLE trio works upgrade as it comes through Munger and goes under the old DWP line.
Photo Date:  1/12/2013  Upload Date: 2/19/2013 8:28:39 PM
Location:  Munger, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  127   Comments: 0
High Ball!
Title:  High Ball!
Description:  After meeting a CN stack train at Coons, the trio is on the move again and was highballing it as it came under Hwy 33.
Photo Date:  1/12/2013  Upload Date: 2/19/2013 8:34:07 PM
Location:  Saginaw, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  114   Comments: 0
Roundin' The Curve
Title:  Roundin' The Curve
Description:  BLE 906 rounds the curve as it comes up to Coons where it will meet a stack train before heading north.
Photo Date:  1/12/2013  Upload Date: 2/19/2013 8:30:17 PM
Location:  Saginaw, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  118   Comments: 0
BLE 903
Title:  BLE 903
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/4/2014  Upload Date: 1/31/2020 12:20:20 PM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Max Koehn
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 903(SD40-3) BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  77   Comments: 0
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/6/2014  Upload Date: 1/31/2020 12:20:51 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  Max Koehn
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3) BLE 903(SD40-3)
Views:  51   Comments: 0
U-788 Minntac empty ore train
Title:  U-788 Minntac empty ore train
Description:  U-788 Minntac empty ore train crossing Highway 61 in Two Harbors, September 27, 2015. (Canon T-70 35mm camera, Kodak Gold 100 print film)
Photo Date:  9/27/2015  Upload Date: 4/21/2020 11:13:10 AM
Location:  Keenan, MN
Author:  David Schauer
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  IC 6256(SD40-3) CN 5349(SD40-2W) BLE 906(SD40-3) CN 6024(SD40-2Q)
Views:  253   Comments: 0

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