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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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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 11:13:57 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:  259   Comments: 0
BLE 906 on U-788 Minntac empty ore train
Title:  BLE 906 on U-788 Minntac empty ore train
Description:  BLE 906 on U-788 Minntac empty ore train north of Waldo (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 11:16:48 AM
Location:  Keenan, MN
Author:  David Schauer
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  161   Comments: 0
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description:  Bessemer & Lake Erie SD40T-3 #906 is seen on the turntable at the Proctor, MN shops (Canon T70 35mm camera, Fuji Superia 400 print film).
Photo Date:  11/10/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2016 10:24:01 PM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Kent Rengo
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  330   Comments: 2
BLE 901
Title:  BLE 901
Description:  Bessemer & Lake Erie SD40T-3 #901 is "Nose to Nose" with BLE #906 at the Proctor, MN shops. Duluth Missabe & Iron Range SD40T-3 #403 is behind them. This is the last "Maroon Tunnel Motor." (Canon T70 35mm camera, Fuji Superia 400 print film).
Photo Date:  11/10/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2016 10:30:15 PM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Kent Rengo
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3) BLE 906(SD40-3) DMIR 403(SD40-3)
Views:  439   Comments: 0
BLE 901
Title:  BLE 901
Description:  Bessemer & Lake Erie SD40T-3 #901 is "Nose to Nose" with BLE #906 at the Proctor, MN shops. Duluth Missabe & Iron Range SD40T-3 #403 is behind them. This is the last "Maroon Tunnel Motor." (Canon T70 35mm camera, Fuji Superia 400 print film).
Photo Date:  11/10/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2016 10:29:31 PM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Kent Rengo
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3) BLE 906(SD40-3) DMIR 403(SD40-3)
Views:  402   Comments: 0
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description:  Bessemer & Lake Erie SD40T-3 #906 is seen at the Proctor, MN shops with Duluth Missabe & Iron Range SD40T-3 #403. This is the last "Maroon Tunnel Motor." (Canon T70 35mm camera, Fuji Superia 400 print film).
Photo Date:  11/10/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2016 10:26:59 PM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Kent Rengo
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3) DMIR 403(SD40-3)
Views:  367   Comments: 4
BLE 906 U79181-26
Title:  BLE 906 U79181-26
Description:  Tac for Two Harbors creeps up to the soon-to-upgrade signal at Ramshaw at 0955.
Photo Date:  10/27/2017  Upload Date: 11/9/2017 10:38:12 PM
Location:  Ramshaw, MN
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3) IC 6264(SD40-3) IC 6250(SD40-3)
Views:  61   Comments: 0
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description:  Built January 1975 as SP 9348.
Photo Date:  10/27/2017  Upload Date: 11/9/2017 10:38:20 PM
Location:  Ramshaw, MN
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  47   Comments: 0
BLE 906 U79181-26 (2)
Title:  BLE 906 U79181-26 (2)
Description:  East (south) at 0955.
Photo Date:  10/27/2017  Upload Date: 11/9/2017 10:38:28 PM
Location:  Ramshaw, MN
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3) IC 6264(SD40-3) IC 6250(SD40-3)
Views:  52   Comments: 0
Far From Home
Title:  Far From Home
Description:  Bessemer and Lake Erie 906 leads taconite train U79181 east at Ramshaw
Photo Date:  10/27/2017  Upload Date: 11/15/2017 3:29:12 PM
Location:  Ramshaw, MN
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3) IC 6264(SD40-3) IC 6250(SD40-3)
Views:  99   Comments: 1
BLE 901 L59481-29
Title:  BLE 901 L59481-29
Description:  The Two Harbors MRF has 5 for Keenan, heading through Biwabik at 1610.
Photo Date:  10/29/2017  Upload Date: 11/10/2017 11:21:27 PM
Location:  Biwabik, MN
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3) BLE 907(SD40-3) CN 6017(SD40-2Q) BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  145   Comments: 0
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description:  Built January 1975 as SP 9348.
Photo Date:  10/29/2017  Upload Date: 11/10/2017 11:22:34 PM
Location:  Biwabik, MN
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3) CN 6017(SD40-2Q) BLE 907(SD40-3) BLE 901(SD40-3)
Views:  257   Comments: 0
BLE 901 L59481-29 (2)
Title:  BLE 901 L59481-29 (2)
Description:  Long Lake Road at 1631.
Photo Date:  10/29/2017  Upload Date: 11/10/2017 11:23:44 PM
Location:  Spruce, MN
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3) BLE 907(SD40-3) CN 6017(SD40-2Q) BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  136   Comments: 0
BLE 901 L59481-29 (3)
Title:  BLE 901 L59481-29 (3)
Description:  MN 37 at 1642.
Photo Date:  10/29/2017  Upload Date: 11/10/2017 11:25:55 PM
Location:  Keenan, MN
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3) BLE 907(SD40-3) CN 6017(SD40-2Q) BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  177   Comments: 0
CN 6017
Title:  CN 6017
Description:  Built November 1967 as CN 5014.
Photo Date:  10/29/2017  Upload Date: 11/10/2017 11:25:35 PM
Location:  Keenan, MN
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 6017(SD40-2Q) BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  204   Comments: 0
BLE 901 L59481-29 (4)
Title:  BLE 901 L59481-29 (4)
Description:  Shoving into Keenan at 1653.
Photo Date:  10/29/2017  Upload Date: 11/10/2017 11:25:48 PM
Location:  Keenan, MN
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3) BLE 907(SD40-3) CN 6017(SD40-2Q) BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  130   Comments: 0
Splitting the Signals
Title:  Splitting the Signals
Description:  L59481 splits the DMIR signals at Biwabik with three Bessemer engines and a CN SD40-2Q
Photo Date:  10/29/2017  Upload Date: 11/16/2017 9:40:19 PM
Location:  Biwabik, MN
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3) BLE 907(SD40-3) CN 6017(SD40-2Q) BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  169   Comments: 1
Trackspeed at Spruce
Title:  Trackspeed at Spruce
Description:  CN L594 rolls by the camera at Spruce on the Iron Range Sub
Photo Date:  10/29/2017  Upload Date: 11/16/2017 9:42:08 PM
Location:  Spruce, MN
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3) BLE 907(SD40-3) CN 6017(SD40-2Q) BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  151   Comments: 1
Over-Powered
Title:  Over-Powered
Description:  CN L59481 comes into Keenan, MN, with 4 engines and 5 cars
Photo Date:  10/29/2017  Upload Date: 11/16/2017 9:43:59 PM
Location:  Keenan, MN
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3) BLE 907(SD40-3) CN 6017(SD40-2Q) BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  154   Comments: 1
Reunited
Title:  Reunited
Description:  Far from home, three Bessemer & Lake Erie tunnel motors (and a CN SD40-2Q) shove L59481 into Keenan Yard on the Keenan Sub
Photo Date:  10/29/2017  Upload Date: 11/16/2017 9:45:33 PM
Location:  Keenan, MN
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3) BLE 907(SD40-3) CN 6017(SD40-2Q) BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  195   Comments: 1
BCOL 4619 IC 6250 BLE 609
Title:  BCOL 4619 IC 6250 BLE 609
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/10/2018  Upload Date: 3/11/2018 8:45:26 PM
Location:  Neenah, WI
Author:  ~ Loadstone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BCOL 4619(C40-8M) IC 6250(SD40-3) BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  174   Comments: 0
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/10/2018  Upload Date: 3/11/2018 8:45:44 PM
Location:  Neenah, WI
Author:  ~ Loadstone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  121   Comments: 0
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/10/2018  Upload Date: 3/11/2018 8:45:52 PM
Location:  Neenah, WI
Author:  ~ Loadstone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  103   Comments: 0
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/10/2018  Upload Date: 3/11/2018 8:46:03 PM
Location:  Neenah, WI
Author:  ~ Loadstone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  136   Comments: 0
BLE 906 IC 6250 BCOL 4619 CN 2161
Title:  BLE 906 IC 6250 BCOL 4619 CN 2161
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/10/2018  Upload Date: 3/11/2018 8:46:14 PM
Location:  Neenah, WI
Author:  ~ Loadstone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3) BCOL 4619(C40-8M) CN 2161(C40-8W)
Views:  211   Comments: 0
BLE 906 IC 6250 BCOL 4619 CN 2161
Title:  BLE 906 IC 6250 BCOL 4619 CN 2161
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/10/2018  Upload Date: 3/11/2018 8:46:20 PM
Location:  Neenah, WI
Author:  ~ Loadstone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3) IC 6250(SD40-3) BCOL 4619(C40-8M) CN 2161(C40-8W)
Views:  249   Comments: 0
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/10/2018  Upload Date: 3/11/2018 8:46:27 PM
Location:  Neenah, WI
Author:  ~ Loadstone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  109   Comments: 0
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/10/2018  Upload Date: 3/11/2018 8:46:33 PM
Location:  Neenah, WI
Author:  ~ Loadstone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3) IC 6250(SD40-3) BCOL 4619(C40-8M)
Views:  199   Comments: 0
BLE 906 IC 6250
Title:  BLE 906 IC 6250
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/10/2018  Upload Date: 3/11/2018 8:46:43 PM
Location:  Neenah, WI
Author:  ~ Loadstone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3) IC 6250(SD40-3)
Views:  161   Comments: 0
CN 2161 BCOL 4619 IC 6250 BLE 906
Title:  CN 2161 BCOL 4619 IC 6250 BLE 906
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/10/2018  Upload Date: 3/11/2018 9:35:29 PM
Location:  Neenah, WI
Author:  ~ Loadstone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 2161(C40-8W) BCOL 4619(C40-8M) IC 6250(SD40-3) BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  341   Comments: 0
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description:  A heritage BLE unit is far from home as it switches with a UP ES44AC. A rather unusual pairing, especially in 2018. Facing south towards WABIC, but never got any closer.
Photo Date:  8/22/2018  Upload Date: 9/9/2018 5:19:40 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Marcus W
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3) UP 5528(AC45CCTE)
Views:  71   Comments: 0
BLE Roster
Title:  BLE Roster
Description:  I managed to catch Bessemer & Lake Erie 906 in her orange glory working working the CN/IC Grand Avenue Yard in Decatur, Illinois. Originally built for the Southern Pacific in 1975 as SD45T-2 number 9348. Now classified as an SD40-3 for the BLE / Canadian National, which took over owner ship in 2004.
Photo Date:  9/14/2018  Upload Date: 2/10/2019 7:25:06 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  73   Comments: 1
Working The CN/IC Yard
Title:  Working The CN/IC Yard
Description:  I managed to catch Bessemer & Lake Erie 906 in her orange glory working working the CN/IC Grand Avenue Yard in Decatur, Illinois. Originally built for the Southern Pacific in 1975 as SD45T-2 number 9348. Now classified as an SD40-3 for the BLE / Canadian National, which took over owner ship in 2004.
Photo Date:  9/14/2018  Upload Date: 2/10/2019 7:25:42 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  191   Comments: 1
Profile Of The BLE
Title:  Profile Of The BLE
Description:  BLE 906 - Cab shot.
Photo Date:  9/14/2018  Upload Date: 2/10/2019 7:26:28 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  59   Comments: 0
BLE T2!
Title:  BLE T2!
Description:  I managed to catch Bessemer & Lake Erie 906 in her orange glory working working the CN/IC Grand Avenue Yard in Decatur, Illinois. Originally built for the Southern Pacific in 1975 as SD45T-2 number 9348. Now classified as an SD40-3 for the BLE / Canadian National, which took over owner ship in 2004.
Photo Date:  9/14/2018  Upload Date: 2/10/2019 7:24:36 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  84   Comments: 1
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description:  Switching out the yard.
Photo Date:  9/22/2018  Upload Date: 11/16/2018 3:53:06 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Jeffrey Streiff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  103   Comments: 0
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/22/2018  Upload Date: 11/16/2018 3:53:44 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Jeffrey Streiff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  105   Comments: 0
BLE 906 R92681-06
Title:  BLE 906 R92681-06
Description:  A tac train pulls down to the dock at 1529.
Photo Date:  6/6/2019  Upload Date: 8/27/2019 12:11:43 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3) CN 6017(SD40-2Q) DMIR 404(SD40-3)
Views:  67   Comments: 0
CN 2449 R92181-06 (2)
Title:  CN 2449 R92181-06 (2)
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/6/2019  Upload Date: 8/27/2019 12:11:53 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 2449(C40-8M) CN 2027(C40-8) CN 2038(C40-8) BLE 906(SD40-3) CN 6017(SD40-2Q) DMIR 404(SD40-3)
Views:  151   Comments: 0
CN 5349, BLE 906, IC 6254
Title:  CN 5349, BLE 906, IC 6254
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/19/2019  Upload Date: 9/14/2019 11:52:42 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  Nicholas Katz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5349(SD40-2W) BLE 906(SD40-3) IC 6254(SD40-3)
Views:  216   Comments: 0
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/19/2019  Upload Date: 9/14/2019 11:56:00 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  Nicholas Katz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  184   Comments: 0
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/19/2019  Upload Date: 9/14/2019 11:57:46 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  Nicholas Katz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  184   Comments: 1
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/19/2019  Upload Date: 9/15/2019 12:05:43 AM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  Nicholas Katz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  177   Comments: 1
CN 5349
Title:  CN 5349
Description:  Six classic EMDs lead a limestone train up Proctor Hill.
Photo Date:  7/20/2019  Upload Date: 4/16/2020 9:17:18 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 5349(SD40-2W) BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  133   Comments: 0
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/14/2019  Upload Date: 10/5/2019 1:21:10 PM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Karl Andraschko
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  58   Comments: 0
BLE 906 R92181-07
Title:  BLE 906 R92181-07
Description:  The 0801 switch brings limestone empties down the hill at 1207.
Photo Date:  4/7/2020  Upload Date: 5/1/2020 6:19:15 PM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3) IC 6261(SD40-3) IC 6260(SD40-3)
Views:  63   Comments: 0
IC 6260
Title:  IC 6260
Description:  Built November 1976 as BN 6763.
Photo Date:  4/7/2020  Upload Date: 5/1/2020 6:19:19 PM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IC 6260(SD40-3) IC 6261(SD40-3) BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  84   Comments: 0
BLE 906 R92181-07 (2)
Title:  BLE 906 R92181-07 (2)
Description:  59th Avenue at 1218.
Photo Date:  4/7/2020  Upload Date: 5/1/2020 6:19:22 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3) IC 6261(SD40-3) IC 6260(SD40-3)
Views:  59   Comments: 0
IC 6260 U71781-14
Title:  IC 6260 U71781-14
Description:  A pellet train rates -3s of various colors, rolling away from Coons at 1505.
Photo Date:  4/14/2020  Upload Date: 5/2/2020 10:53:38 AM
Location:  Munger, MN
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IC 6260(SD40-3) IC 6261(SD40-3) BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  84   Comments: 0
IC 6260 U71781-14 (2)
Title:  IC 6260 U71781-14 (2)
Description:  Jeffrey Road at 1512.
Photo Date:  4/14/2020  Upload Date: 5/2/2020 10:53:42 AM
Location:  Munger, MN
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IC 6260(SD40-3) IC 6261(SD40-3) BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  65   Comments: 0

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