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Pictures of BNSF 4979
 
Owner: BNSF Railway
Model:GE C44-9WBuilt As:BNSF 4979 (C44-9W)
Serial Number:51614Order No:1893
Frame Number: Built:12/1998
Notes:To GECX.
Other locos with this serial:  BNSF 4979(C44-9W)
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BNSF 4979 Leads the 836 local SB.
Title:  BNSF 4979 Leads the 836 local SB.
Description:  After months of the local being gone it's back now. Here it's seen leaving Old Monroe Mo.
Photo Date:  2/7/2014  Upload Date: 2/15/2014 10:08:48 AM
Location:  Old Monroe, MO
Author:  Shane Gillam
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4979(C44-9W) BNSF 7164(ES44C4)
Views:  232   Comments: 3
BNSF 4979
Title:  BNSF 4979
Description:  27a
Photo Date:  4/15/2014  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 8:43:34 PM
Location:  Jesup, GA
Author:  max linder
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4979(C44-9W)
Views:  192   Comments: 1
BNSF 4979
Title:  BNSF 4979
Description:  NS 291
Photo Date:  8/4/2014  Upload Date: 9/15/2014 3:58:54 PM
Location:  Cordele, GA
Author:  Allan Williams Jr.
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4979(C44-9W) UP 5959(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  105   Comments: 0
BNSF #4979
Title:  BNSF #4979
Description:  Unexpected visitor.
Photo Date:  8/16/2014  Upload Date: 10/9/2015 12:26:15 AM
Location:  Worthington, OH
Author:  Victoria Broskie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4979(C44-9W)
Views:  46   Comments: 0
Heavy Load TULGAL
Title:  Heavy Load TULGAL
Description:  BNSF 4979 leads this Tulsa to Galesburg freight north on the BNSF Hannibal Sub. as it approaches Elsberry, Mo. First car on the train is a HD flat car with a transformer wrapped in white plastic.
Photo Date:  12/21/2014  Upload Date: 12/27/2014 4:21:14 PM
Location:  Elsberry, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4979(C44-9W)
Views:  75   Comments: 0
BNSF 7643
Title:  BNSF 7643
Description:  An eb work train slows as it enters Pacific. In a moment, it will run around a waiting wb Manifest train sitting on the main at the Pacific siding.
Photo Date:  1/16/2015  Upload Date: 1/17/2015 8:52:13 PM
Location:  Pacific, MO
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7643(ES44DC) BNSF 4979(C44-9W)
Views:  218   Comments: 0
Pumpkins Galore
Title:  Pumpkins Galore
Description:  Pumpkins galore on the point of a mixed freight, in a siding at Dozier Crossing just east of Pacific, MO
Photo Date:  3/2/2015  Upload Date: 3/2/2015 6:12:10 PM
Location:  Pacific, MO
Author:  Bill Linson
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4979(C44-9W)
Views:  89   Comments: 0
BNSF 4979 1
Title:  BNSF 4979 1
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/25/2015  Upload Date: 8/6/2022 6:21:54 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  BNSF 4979(C44-9W)
Views:  14   Comments: 0
BNSF 9557 & 4979
Title:  BNSF 9557 & 4979
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/25/2015  Upload Date: 7/29/2015 12:52:53 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  BNSF 9557(SD70MAC) BNSF 4979(C44-9W) BN 9557(SD70MAC)
Views:  107   Comments: 0
BNSF 4979
Title:  BNSF 4979
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  8/22/2015  Upload Date: 9/5/2015 6:08:06 PM
Location:  Winfield, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4979(C44-9W)
Views:  46   Comments: 0
BNSF 4979
Title:  BNSF 4979
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/14/2016  Upload Date: 5/30/2018 2:03:08 AM
Location:  Escalon, CA
Author:  Dom Blevins
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4979(C44-9W) BNSF 6795(ES44C4)
Views:  125   Comments: 1
BNSF 4979
Title:  BNSF 4979
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  4/24/2016  Upload Date: 5/20/2016 7:55:20 PM
Location:  Revere, MO
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4979(C44-9W)
Views:  37   Comments: 0
BNSF 8205 Leads a Z train with 5 unit's.
Title:  BNSF 8205 Leads a Z train with 5 unit's.
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/24/2016  Upload Date: 5/8/2016 11:54:19 AM
Location:  Revere, MO
Author:  Shane Gillam
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8205(ES44C4) BNSF 6745(ES44C4) BNSF 7400(ES44DC) BNSF 6747(ES44C4) BNSF 4979(C44-9W)
Views:  219   Comments: 0
BNSF 4979
Title:  BNSF 4979
Description:  BNSF 4979 leads a westbound auto train under the CB&Q signals in Rochelle, IL.
Photo Date:  5/20/2016  Upload Date: 3/5/2017 6:49:08 PM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Daniel Fredrickson
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4979(C44-9W) BNSF 6385(ES44AC)
Views:  71   Comments: 0
BNSF 4979
Title:  BNSF 4979
Description:  Believe this is the PAS-KCK, eastbound on the Big Horn sub near Benteen.
Photo Date:  5/27/2016  Upload Date: 5/27/2016 11:22:59 PM
Location:  Benteen, MT
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4979(C44-9W)
Views:  83   Comments: 1
BNSF 4979
Title:  BNSF 4979
Description:  The M-PASKCK climbs Parkman Hill on the Big Horn sub.
Photo Date:  5/27/2016  Upload Date: 6/13/2016 12:08:07 PM
Location:  Parkman, WY
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4979(C44-9W)
Views:  109   Comments: 2
BNSF 4979
Title:  BNSF 4979
Description:  Pretty sure this is the PAS-KCK ascending Parkman Hill on the Big Horn sub.
Photo Date:  5/27/2016  Upload Date: 5/27/2016 11:31:38 PM
Location:  Parkman, WY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4979(C44-9W)
Views:  84   Comments: 1
BNSF 4979
Title:  BNSF 4979
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/27/2016  Upload Date: 5/27/2016 5:11:56 PM
Location:  Mossmain, MT
Author:  C H
Categories:  Roster,Transit,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4979(C44-9W)
Views:  58   Comments: 0
Moving Through St Jo
Title:  Moving Through St Jo
Description:  BNSF 4979 runs an eastbound freight through downtown St Joseph MO on a Sunday morning.
Photo Date:  5/29/2016  Upload Date: 5/30/2016 7:37:24 PM
Location:  Saint Joseph, MO
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4979(C44-9W)
Views:  63   Comments: 0
BNSF War Horse.
Title:  BNSF War Horse.
Description:  BNSF 4979 was delivered from GE in late 1998 and it's been earning its keep ever since. The unit is just one of thousands of six-axle GEs working on the railroad and does its job without a lot of fanfare.
Photo Date:  5/29/2016  Upload Date: 5/30/2016 7:37:53 PM
Location:  Halls, MO
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4979(C44-9W)
Views:  64   Comments: 0
Weston MO
Title:  Weston MO
Description:  An EB BNSF freight glides by the restored depot at Weston, MO on a Sunday morning. Weston used to be a Missouri River town that was heavily involved in agricultural trade and the tobacco industry in particular. It's now a popular tourist destination.
Photo Date:  5/29/2016  Upload Date: 5/30/2016 7:38:08 PM
Location:  Weston, MO
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4979(C44-9W)
Views:  78   Comments: 0
BNSF7410, BN2833, BNSF7801, BNSF7277, BNSF7645, BNSF4979 and BNSF4009
Title:  BNSF7410, BN2833, BNSF7801, BNSF7277, BNSF7645, BNSF4979 and BNSF4009
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/10/2016  Upload Date: 9/11/2016 4:07:22 PM
Location:  Cicero, IL
Author:  Peter Short
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 7410(ES44DC) BNSF 2833(GP39M) BNSF 7801(ES44DC) BNSF 7277(ES44DC) BNSF 7645(ES44DC) BNSF 4979(C44-9W) BNSF 4009(C44-9W)
Views:  356   Comments: 1
BNSF Power
Title:  BNSF Power
Description:  Five BNSF units facing south in the former DRGW yard, lined up in a nice row!
Photo Date:  8/9/2016  Upload Date: 8/9/2016 8:39:22 PM
Location:  Provo, UT
Author:  Jacob Lyman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4248(ES44C4) BNSF 4185(C44-9W) BNSF 5360(C44-9W) BNSF 5046(C44-9W) BNSF 4979(C44-9W)
Views:  130   Comments: 1
BNSF 4979
Title:  BNSF 4979
Description:  2nd time seeing this locomotive this year.
Photo Date:  8/12/2016  Upload Date: 8/12/2016 10:25:33 PM
Location:  Laurel, MT
Author:  C H
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4979(C44-9W)
Views:  32   Comments: 0
BNSF 661
Title:  BNSF 661
Description:  I'm fairly certain every railfan in Massachusetts was out snapping pictures and video of this train.
Photo Date:  4/5/2017  Upload Date: 4/6/2017 4:25:48 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Joe C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 661(C44-9W) BNSF 4979(C44-9W)
Views:  544   Comments: 0
BNSF 4979
Title:  BNSF 4979
Description:  Lead unit of four on an eastbound mixed freight manifest parked in the siding
Photo Date:  5/15/2017  Upload Date: 9/7/2017 5:35:33 PM
Location:  Walton, KS
Author:  Walt Sharp
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives:  BNSF 4979(C44-9W)
Views:  23   Comments: 0
BNSF 3703 + 4979
Title:  BNSF 3703 + 4979
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/2/2017  Upload Date: 1/21/2023 12:06:15 PM
Location:  Fridley, MN
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  BNSF 3703(MP15DC) GN 3703(MP15DC) BNSF 4979(C44-9W) BNSF 1428(SD60M)
Views:  35   Comments: 0
BNSF 4979 2
Title:  BNSF 4979 2
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/2/2017  Upload Date: 2/1/2016 12:48:30 AM
Location:  Fridley, MN
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  BNSF 4979(C44-9W) BNSF 1428(SD60M)
Views:  65   Comments: 0
Early morning at the depot including NS9002, BNSF8893, BNSF524, BNSF2660, BNSF2013, BNSF4979 and many more
Title:  Early morning at the depot including NS9002, BNSF8893, BNSF524, BNSF2660, BNSF2013, BNSF4979 and many more
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/14/2017  Upload Date: 9/9/2017 9:07:40 AM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Peter Short
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 9002(C44-9W) BNSF 8893(SD70MAC) BNSF 524(B40-8W) BNSF 2660(GP39-3) BNSF 2013(GP38-2) BNSF 4979(C44-9W)
Views:  329   Comments: 0
BNSF 4979 (C44-9W) leads an eastbound stack train in the siding at Caliente where it will meet a westbound UP manifest that can be seen in the background dropping down from Bealville. 11/15/2017
Title:  BNSF 4979 (C44-9W) leads an eastbound stack train in the siding at Caliente where it will meet a westbound UP manifest that can be seen in the background dropping down from Bealville. 11/15/2017
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/15/2017  Upload Date: 5/29/2021 9:02:16 PM
Location:  Caliente, CA
Author:  John R. Schmeling
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4979(C44-9W)
Views:  73   Comments: 0
BNSF 4979 (GE C44-9W) with an Eastbound stack train at Caliente CA. 11/15/2017
Title:  BNSF 4979 (GE C44-9W) with an Eastbound stack train at Caliente CA. 11/15/2017
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/15/2017  Upload Date: 6/27/2021 4:26:59 PM
Location:  Caliente, CA
Author:  John R. Schmeling
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4979(C44-9W) BNSF 4800(C44-9W)
Views:  76   Comments: 0
BNSF 4979. Four big BNSF GE's (3 C44-9W's and a ES44C4) drag a heavy stack train around the famous Tehachapi Loop in the late afternoon
Title:  BNSF 4979. Four big BNSF GE's (3 C44-9W's and a ES44C4) drag a heavy stack train around the famous Tehachapi Loop in the late afternoon
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/15/2017  Upload Date: 1/11/2018 11:31:45 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  John R. Schmeling
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4979(C44-9W) BNSF 4800(C44-9W) BNSF 1014(C44-9W) BNSF 8074(ES44C4)
Views:  250   Comments: 1
BNSF 3807
Title:  BNSF 3807
Description:  A Z train is next west at 1730.
Photo Date:  10/15/2018  Upload Date: 12/30/2018 6:31:37 PM
Location:  East Dubuque, IL
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 3807(ET44C4) BNSF 4979(C44-9W) BNSF 9990(SD70MAC) BNSF 978(C44-9W) BNSF 5245(C44-9W)
Views:  134   Comments: 0
BNSF 4979
Title:  BNSF 4979
Description:  Built December 1998.
Photo Date:  10/15/2018  Upload Date: 12/30/2018 6:31:41 PM
Location:  East Dubuque, IL
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4979(C44-9W)
Views:  47   Comments: 0
BNSF 6625 381
Title:  BNSF 6625 381
Description:  Grain empties are next west at 1103.
Photo Date:  1/19/2019  Upload Date: 3/13/2019 10:46:20 AM
Location:  Duplainville, WI
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6625(ES44C4) BNSF 4979(C44-9W)
Views:  42   Comments: 0
BNSF 4979
Title:  BNSF 4979
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/18/2019  Upload Date: 12/5/2019 2:59:03 PM
Location:  Connell, WA
Author:  B Campbell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4979(C44-9W)
Views:  23   Comments: 0
BNSF 4979
Title:  BNSF 4979
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/25/2020  Upload Date: 1/26/2020 1:59:14 AM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  Aaron Mandolesi
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 4979(C44-9W)
Views:  153   Comments: 0
BNSF 4979
Title:  BNSF 4979
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/8/2023  Upload Date: 1/16/2024 9:20:30 PM
Location:  Needles, CA
Author:  Bob Keenan
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 4979(C44-9W)
Views:  22   Comments: 0

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