BNSF Railway (BNSF) 9960 - EMD SD70MAC

Some locomotives sitting in storage. All of these have been returned to service in 2018. The tagged units are the ones that I can read the numbers of.

BNSF 8889 is on the end of a 8 unit power move, featuring 6 SD70MACs presumedly going to the Lincoln Diesel Shop for return to service as most were all recently in storage. The SD70MAC consist was made up of BNSF 8889, BNSF 9960, BNSF 9683, BNSF 9483, BNSF 9531, & BNSF 8855. Power leading the move was BNSF 8333 & 9312.

BNSF 9683, 9960, & 9483 are part of a 6 MAC power move headed to the Lincoln Diesel Shop on 4/13/2018, presumedly for return to service from storage.

BNSF 8889 is on the rear of a power move featuring 6 PD70MAC units in Lincoln moving towards the Lincoln Diesel Shop on 4/13/2018.

Roster shot.

U-BIRSEM

Parked and waiting to head for the barn

BNSF 9960 brings a loaded coal train through the single track west of Pleasant Dale.

heading up a SB Ore train Into Elsberry Mo at Mp 70 on the K line.

In Yates City

E PEKNAM

BNSF Line

on the arse end of a coal train...

A loaded coal trains passes through Gurley,Al

To see BNSF power over on the UP once is odd. Twice, on consecutive trains? Downright nutty.

An eastbound coal train with an ex-BN "triclops" in the consist trudges up the hill.

An eastbound coal train with an ex-BN "triclops" in the consist trudges up the hill.

With the early morning gold tones still evident, the Z-STPCHC departs La Crosse for Chicago

BNSF 9960 on D801 heads over a crossing and into the West Olive plant.

D801 heading towards West Olive Power Plant.