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BNSF Railway (BNSF) 7656 - GE ES44DC

Owner:
BNSF - BNSF Railway
Model:
GE ES44DC
Serial Number:
55716
Order No:
1986
Frame Number:
Built:
2 / 2005
Built As:
BNSF 7656
Pictures Available:
104

Photo Gallery

BNSF 7656
BNSF 7656

Trailing 2nd on 34J

Photo Date: Jun 14, 2025
Uploaded: Nov 13, 2025
Location: LaPorte, IN
Author: Jacob Jablonski
Categories: Roster
Locomotives: BNSF 7656 (ES44DC)
164 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 7656
BNSF 7656

V-BLUPTS1

Photo Date: Apr 1, 2025
Uploaded: Sep 10, 2025
Location: Trempealeau, WI
Author: Jeffrey Streiff
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 7656 (ES44DC)
287 Views 0 Comments
Manifest storms north
Manifest storms north
Photo Date: Nov 2, 2024
Uploaded: Apr 20, 2025
Location: Oklahoma City, OK
Author: Paul Leach
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 7656 (ES44DC)
424 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 7656
BNSF 7656

Second unit leading an eastbound 92 car manifest

Photo Date: Oct 13, 2024
Uploaded: Feb 7, 2025
Location: Florence, KS
Author: Walt Sharp
Categories: Roster,Transit,Action
Locomotives: BNSF 7656 (ES44DC)
406 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 7599, BNSF 8387 and BNSF 7656
BNSF 7599, BNSF 8387 and BNSF 7656

Westbound 103 car modified Bethgon Coalporter gondola empty DDG unit train

Photo Date: Jan 1, 2025
Uploaded: Jan 25, 2025
Location: Enterprise, KS
Author: Walt Sharp
Categories: Scenic,Transit,Action
Locomotives: BNSF 7599 (ES44DC) BNSF 8387 (ES44C4) BNSF 7656 (ES44DC)
592 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 8532
BNSF 8532
Photo Date: Sep 22, 2024
Uploaded: Nov 13, 2024
Location: Elk River, MN
Author: Joe Huss
Categories: Roster,Action
Locomotives: BNSF 8532 (SD70ACe) BNSF 7656 (ES44DC)
47 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 7656 West
BNSF 7656 West
Photo Date: Sep 22, 2024
Uploaded: Nov 13, 2024
Location: Elk River, MN
Author: Joe Huss
Categories: Action
Locomotives: BNSF 7656 (ES44DC) BNSF 8532 (SD70ACe)
47 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 7656
BNSF 7656

WB BNSF Aurora Sub. Shaw Road.

Photo Date: Apr 24, 2024
Uploaded: May 22, 2024
Location: Big Rock, IL
Author: Kim Piersol
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 7656 (ES44DC)
292 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 6996
BNSF 6996

WB BNSF Aurora Sub. Shaw Road.

Photo Date: Apr 24, 2024
Uploaded: May 22, 2024
Location: Big Rock, IL
Author: Kim Piersol
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 4762 (C44-9W) BNSF 4157 (C44-9W) BNSF 7656 (ES44DC) BNSF 6996 (ES44C4)
405 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 7656 Roster shot.
BNSF 7656 Roster shot.
Photo Date: Sep 5, 2020
Uploaded: Jan 3, 2021
Location: Henrietta, MO
Author: Shane Gillam
Categories: Roster
Locomotives: BNSF 7656 (ES44DC)
469 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 7656 5857
BNSF 7656 5857
Photo Date: Feb 14, 2018
Uploaded: May 17, 2020
Location: Norman, OK
Author: Matthew Zisi
Categories: Roster,Action
Locomotives: BNSF 7656 (ES44DC) BNSF 5857 (ES44AC)
722 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 7656 - Solo Mid Train DPU
BNSF 7656 - Solo Mid Train DPU

Roster Shot.

Photo Date: Oct 25, 2019
Uploaded: Apr 5, 2020
Location: Wyaconda, MO
Author: Matthew Schimmel
Categories: Roster,Action
Locomotives: BNSF 7656 (ES44DC)
329 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 7656 mid train dpu on a long Q train.
BNSF 7656 mid train dpu on a long Q train.
Photo Date: Oct 25, 2019
Uploaded: Feb 9, 2020
Location: Baring, MO
Author: Shane Gillam
Categories: Roster
Locomotives: BNSF 7656 (ES44DC)
368 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 7656 On a hot Z9.
BNSF 7656 On a hot Z9.

4 Ge's power this hotshot Z down the Marceline Sub. If only i was shooting this 20 years before...

Photo Date: May 3, 2019
Uploaded: Jan 11, 2020
Location: Norborne, MO
Author: Shane Gillam
Categories: Scenic,Action
Locomotives: BNSF 7656 (ES44DC)
462 Views 1 Comments
BNSF 7656
BNSF 7656
Photo Date: May 18, 2019
Uploaded: Jul 31, 2019
Location: Barstow, CA
Author: Dom Blevins
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 7656 (ES44DC) BNSF 4124 (C44-9W)
599 Views 1 Comments
BNSF 7656
BNSF 7656
Photo Date: May 25, 2019
Uploaded: Jul 1, 2019
Location: Vancouver, WA
Author: B Campbell
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 7656 (ES44DC)
283 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 7656 West
BNSF 7656 West
Photo Date: Nov 22, 2006
Uploaded: Sep 6, 2018
Location: Big Lake, MN
Author: Joe Huss
Categories: Action
Locomotives: BNSF 7656 (ES44DC)
697 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 7656
BNSF 7656
Photo Date: Jun 15, 2017
Uploaded: Mar 29, 2018
Location: Berwyn, IL
Author: Jacob Francois
Categories: Action
Locomotives: BNSF 7656 (ES44DC)
244 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 7656
BNSF 7656

Leading a westbound Z-train.

Photo Date: Jan 30, 2016
Uploaded: Aug 19, 2017
Location: Rochelle, IL
Author: Daniel Fredrickson
Categories: Roster,Action
Locomotives: BNSF 7656 (ES44DC) BNSF 7138 (ES44C4)
641 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 7656
BNSF 7656

Westbound stack train on the Aurora sub.

Photo Date: Jun 16, 2017
Uploaded: Jun 26, 2017
Location: Rochelle, IL
Author: Jeff Van Cleve
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 7656 (ES44DC)
333 Views 1 Comments
BNSF freight
BNSF freight
Photo Date: Apr 30, 2017
Uploaded: May 20, 2017
Location: Oro Grande, CA
Author: John Levai
Categories: Action
Locomotives: BNSF 7656 (ES44DC)
314 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 7656 Rumbles west with a stack train in tow.
BNSF 7656 Rumbles west with a stack train in tow.
Photo Date: Jan 22, 2017
Uploaded: Mar 28, 2017
Location: Kansas City, MO
Author: Shane Gillam
Categories: Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives: BNSF 7656 (ES44DC) BNSF 4300 (C44-9W)
400 Views 1 Comments
BNSF 7656
BNSF 7656

BNSF 7656 leads an eastbound freight on a snowy Sunday morning

Photo Date: Feb 26, 2017
Uploaded: Feb 28, 2017
Location: Ritzville, WA
Author: J Fischer
Categories: Winter,Action
Locomotives: BNSF 7656 (ES44DC) BNSF 6063 (ES44AC)
436 Views 1 Comments
BNSF 7656
BNSF 7656
Photo Date: Oct 15, 2016
Uploaded: Oct 18, 2016
Location: Mazon, IL
Author: Matt Behrmann
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 7656 (ES44DC) BNSF 6846 (ES44C4)
588 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 7656
BNSF 7656

BNSF 7656 showing at third in the elephant trio warming calmly in the morning sun waiting on a green for one of the northbound lanes out of Vancouver with mixed freight in tow.

Photo Date: Jul 6, 2016
Uploaded: Sep 1, 2016
Location: Vancouver, WA
Author: B Campbell
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 7656 (ES44DC)
288 Views 0 Comments
BNSF Cement train
BNSF Cement train

Rear DPU set

Photo Date: Aug 22, 2016
Uploaded: Aug 23, 2016
Location: Longmont, CO
Author: Keith Hahn
Categories: Action
Locomotives: BNSF 7656 (ES44DC)
569 Views 1 Comments
BNSF 7656 South
BNSF 7656 South
Photo Date: Aug 19, 2016
Uploaded: Aug 19, 2016
Location: Princeton, IA
Author: Jim Hamilton
Categories: Scenic,Action
Locomotives: BNSF 7656 (ES44DC) BNSF 3871 (ET44C4)
672 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 7656
BNSF 7656
Photo Date: Aug 1, 2016
Uploaded: Aug 3, 2016
Location: Kingman, AZ
Author: Steven James
Categories: Roster,Action
Locomotives: BNSF 7656 (ES44DC)
362 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 7656
BNSF 7656
Photo Date: Aug 1, 2016
Uploaded: Aug 3, 2016
Location: Kingman, AZ
Author: Steven James
Categories: Roster,Action
Locomotives: BNSF 7656 (ES44DC) BNSF 5110 (C44-9W) BNSF 5033 (C44-9W) BNSF 5449 (C44-9W)
887 Views 1 Comments
BNSF 7656
BNSF 7656
Photo Date: Jul 23, 2016
Uploaded: Jul 24, 2016
Location: Vancouver, WA
Author: Richard Chase
Categories: Roster
Locomotives: BNSF 7656 (ES44DC)
386 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 7656
BNSF 7656
Photo Date: Jan 30, 2016
Uploaded: Jan 30, 2016
Location: Berwyn, IL
Author: Jacob Francois
Categories: Action
Locomotives: BNSF 7656 (ES44DC)
284 Views 1 Comments
BNSF 7656
BNSF 7656
Photo Date: Jan 17, 2016
Uploaded: Jan 22, 2016
Location: Bluffton, MN
Author: Matt Hagfors
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 7656 (ES44DC) BNSF 6658 (ES44C4)
124 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 7656
BNSF 7656

BNSF

Photo Date: Jan 1, 2012
Uploaded: Dec 19, 2015
Location: Spokane, WA
Author: MIKE FORSTER
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 7656 (ES44DC)
481 Views 1 Comments
BNSF 8161 E/B
BNSF 8161 E/B

BNSF Eastbound empty grain train at Thompson Falls, Montana. Forest fires were still burning in Western Montana on this date.

Photo Date: Sep 30, 2015
Uploaded: Nov 14, 2015
Location: Thompson Falls, MT
Author:
Categories: Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives: BNSF 8161 (ES44C4) BNSF 7656 (ES44DC)
886 Views 1 Comments
BNSF 7656
BNSF 7656

Roster shot.

Photo Date: Apr 12, 2015
Uploaded: Apr 23, 2015
Location: Elsberry, MO
Author: Matthew Schimmel
Categories: Roster,Action
Locomotives: BNSF 7656 (ES44DC)
80 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 7656
BNSF 7656
Photo Date: Apr 11, 2015
Uploaded: Apr 18, 2015
Location: Ellinor, KS
Author: Allen Roche
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 7656 (ES44DC)
326 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 6157 Leads a loaded rail train down the K line.
BNSF 6157 Leads a loaded rail train down the K line.
Photo Date: Apr 12, 2015
Uploaded: Apr 13, 2015
Location: Old Monroe, MO
Author: Shane Gillam
Categories: Action
Locomotives: BNSF 6157 (ES44AC) BNSF 7656 (ES44DC) BNSF 5425 (C44-9W)
621 Views 2 Comments
Non-orange noses
Non-orange noses

Besides the Grinstein Mac, a CREX hides behind the 7656

Photo Date: Jan 28, 2015
Uploaded: Feb 24, 2015
Location: Pasco West, WA
Author: Richard Olson
Categories: Yard
Locomotives: BNSF 9550 (SD70MAC) CREX 1313 (ES44AC) BNSF 7656 (ES44DC)
1025 Views 1 Comments
BNSF 7656
BNSF 7656
Photo Date: Dec 21, 2014
Uploaded: Dec 21, 2014
Location: Vancouver, WA
Author: Richard Chase
Categories: Roster
Locomotives: BNSF 7656 (ES44DC)
316 Views 1 Comments
BNSF6555, BNSF4385, BNSF4510, BNSF7656and BNSF4188 passing Peck Park
BNSF6555, BNSF4385, BNSF4510, BNSF7656and BNSF4188 passing Peck Park
Photo Date: Jun 21, 2014
Uploaded: Aug 5, 2014
Location: Galesburg, IL
Author: Peter Short
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 6555 (ES44C4) BNSF 4385 (C44-9W) BNSF 4510 (C44-9W) BNSF 7656 (ES44DC) BNSF 4188 (C44-9W)
1774 Views 1 Comments
BNSF ES44DC 7656
BNSF ES44DC 7656
Photo Date: Aug 31, 2013
Uploaded: Sep 24, 2013
Location: Moore, OK
Author: Kent Held
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 7656 (ES44DC)
99 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 7656
BNSF 7656
Photo Date: Jul 27, 2013
Uploaded: Jul 30, 2013
Location: Polo, IL
Author: Joe Green
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 7656 (ES44DC) BNSF 7783 (ES44DC)
843 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 7656
BNSF 7656
Photo Date: Jun 15, 2012
Uploaded: Jan 18, 2013
Location: Amarillo, TX
Author: onald Pickford Jr.
Categories: Action
Locomotives: BNSF 7656 (ES44DC) BNSF 7292 (ES44DC)
269 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 7656
BNSF 7656
Photo Date: Apr 29, 2009
Uploaded: Jan 17, 2013
Location: Polo, IL
Author: Joe Green
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 7656 (ES44DC) BNSF 635 (C44-9W)
1104 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 7656
BNSF 7656
Photo Date: Sep 16, 2008
Uploaded: Jan 15, 2013
Location: Polo, IL
Author: Joe Green
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 7656 (ES44DC)
667 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 7656
BNSF 7656

BNSF 7656 @ 7248 @ 5500

Photo Date: Jan 2, 2013
Uploaded: Jan 3, 2013
Location: Ransom, IL
Author: Mike Maskel
Categories: Roster
Locomotives: BNSF 7656 (ES44DC) BNSF 7248 (ES44DC) BNSF 5500 (C44-9W)
1088 Views 1 Comments
BNSF 7656
BNSF 7656

BNSF 7656 @ 7248 @ 5500

Photo Date: Jan 2, 2013
Uploaded: Jan 3, 2013
Location: Ransom, IL
Author: Mike Maskel
Categories: Roster
Locomotives: BNSF 7656 (ES44DC) BNSF 7248 (ES44DC) BNSF 5500 (C44-9W)
993 Views 4 Comments
DPUs
DPUs

bringing up the rear of a WB ethanol train

Photo Date: Sep 27, 2012
Uploaded: Sep 29, 2012
Location: Houck, AZ
Author: Mark Herren
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 4147 (C44-9W) BNSF 7656 (ES44DC)
534 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 7656
BNSF 7656
Photo Date: Feb 6, 2012
Uploaded: Feb 6, 2012
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Author: Joe Huss
Categories: Roster
Locomotives: BNSF 7656 (ES44DC)
517 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 4379 West
BNSF 4379 West

H-BRCNTW

Photo Date: Feb 6, 2012
Uploaded: Feb 6, 2012
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Author: Joe Huss
Categories: Action
Locomotives: BNSF 4379 (C44-9W) BNSF 7656 (ES44DC) BNSF 7640 (ES44DC)
1129 Views 1 Comments