Trains in Norman, OK
Author: Matthew Zisi
Trains in Norman from 2016 through 2017, since twe last album is getting kind of full. Norman's served by BNSF, but we get a little of everything coming through. Enjoy!
Photo Gallery
Naturally, the first train I photograph when I get back to Oklahoma is Canadian National. What else would you expect on BNSF tracks?
The Illinois Central is now part of Canadian National, extending a railroad of the frozen north all the way down to Louisiana!
Sharp-looking BNSF warbonnet leads a colorful consist north through Norman. Wait until you see the rest of the engines!
Brand new Canadian National engines, being delivered to their railway!
Brand new Canadian National engines, being delivered to their railway!
Row of shiny, new CN diesels bound for Canada.
SEGX 5204
DME 51673
BNSF 8250 leads a bunch of Burlington Northern and Santa Fe hoppers north through Norman.
Scrap Tie Loading Only
Amtrak 83 leads The Heartland Flyer south Sunday morning.
90222 brings up the rear.
These normally sneak up on me, but this one had to wait for a railroad crossing.
BNSF 6331 crosses Eufaula Street, the 4th in this intermodal consist.
BNSF 6527 leads an intermoeal train north.
Due to an unexpected paint job, BNSF 7706 needs a new paint job.
This shot could have been better, but how many times do you see a car like this one?
This train was full of BN hoppers, so here are some shots of that nice green & white paint scheme.
BNSF 8397 leads a mixed freight south through Norman.
