BNSF 9245

Empty coal rolls down Angora Hill into Northport with 3 ACes on the headend and an ACe pushin.

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Photo Details

Photo Date: June 25, 2009

Upload Date: June 25, 2009

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Dimensions: 1024 x 788

Location

City: Northport

State/Province: NE

Country: US

Album

Name: Calender Possibilities

Uploaded By: Andrew Matuska

Photographer

Name: Andrew Matuska

Comments (20)

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Brian Watson March 10, 2025 at 9:39 AM

Man, this train musta been heavy if it necessitated 3 ACes!! Nice shot!!

Stephen Borleske April 1, 2024 at 8:59 PM

Hey Andrew. Nice shot on the RRPA homepage.

Peter Hanahoe December 3, 2017 at 5:27 AM

Fantastic shot, love it.

Dan L June 12, 2017 at 4:31 PM

Great composition! Seen on homepage! Well done!

Ben Kranefeld October 18, 2016 at 1:04 PM

Beautiful homepage shot!

Daniel Hanna February 4, 2015 at 2:50 PM

I've seen this photo on the RP homepage many times, great shot!!!

Jeff H. January 26, 2012 at 9:44 PM

Seen on RP homepage today. Outstanding!

Jim Dodds November 5, 2011 at 5:39 PM

Very awesome shot! I love the red rock and the curves! Absolutely spectacular! Seen on the homepage!

David Nutter October 23, 2011 at 9:24 PM

I seen this been cover on RP homepage today! Great shot!

Charlie Wood July 2, 2011 at 10:40 AM

BNSF's SD70ACes in my opinion are some of the sharpest looking units on the road...a trio hauling a unit train in fresh paint and great light makes for a stellar shot! Great jub!

Greg Jewett April 2, 2011 at 1:43 AM

omg nice shot!!!!

Dennis Weber October 1, 2010 at 9:14 PM

Great Shot Andrew.

C H June 14, 2010 at 5:59 PM

Very nice

Jared Childress May 11, 2010 at 3:49 PM

FANTASTIC shot of matched aces!!! seen on RRPA homepage 5/11/2010

William H. Davis Jr. October 6, 2009 at 1:49 PM

Beautiful shot

Bob King August 29, 2009 at 1:20 PM

Very nice shot Andrew...

Olaf Junges June 28, 2009 at 3:01 AM

Very nice shot!

Steve E June 25, 2009 at 7:33 PM

And hills or mountains in the background ! Nice One !

Jim Satterwhite June 25, 2009 at 7:28 PM

I second that comment from David, Andy. There is nothing like a good "S" curve in railroad photography!

David Stewart June 25, 2009 at 1:48 PM

Great shot!! Your Pops will love that one with the ACes!