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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR103 delivering interchange to NS at North Yard in Birmingham, Al. with a pair of blue & white GP38-2s for power AKA Smurfs. The 2048 is a former EMDX/MKT GP40 that has been rebuilt to GP38-2 specifications, the 2046 is a former Conrail GP38-2 |
| Photo Date: |
7/13/2013 Upload Date: 7/14/2013 6:18:51 PM |
| Location: |
Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Yard,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 2048(GP38-2) BNSF 2046(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
528 Comments: 8 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR103 delivering interchange to NS at North Yard in Birmingham, Al. with a pair of blue & white GP38-2s for power AKA Smurfs. The 2048 is a former EMDX/MKT GP40 that has been rebuilt to GP38-2 specifications, the 2046 is a former Conrail GP38-2 |
| Photo Date: |
7/13/2013 Upload Date: 7/14/2013 6:26:41 PM |
| Location: |
Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 2048(GP38-2) BNSF 2046(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
514 Comments: 8 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR104 passing through Control Point South Thomas in North Birmingham, Al. on their way back to East Thomas Yard after interchanging with NS at North Yard with a pair of BNSF Swooshed blue & white GP38-2s for power AKA Smurfs. The 2046 is a former Conrail GP38-2 & the 2048 is a former EMDX/MKT GP40 that was rebuilt to GP38-2 specifications |
| Photo Date: |
7/15/2013 Upload Date: 7/15/2013 1:21:34 PM |
| Location: |
North Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 2046(GP38-2) BNSF 2048(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
452 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR104 passing through North Birmingham, Al. on their way back to East Thomas Yard after interchanging with NS at North Yard with a pair of blue & white GP38-2s for power AKA Smurfs. The 2046 is a former Conrail GP38-2 & the 2048 is a former EMDX/MKT GP40 rebuilt to GP38-2 specifications |
| Photo Date: |
7/15/2013 Upload Date: 7/16/2013 4:11:48 AM |
| Location: |
North Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 2046(GP38-2) BNSF 2048(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
474 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR104 passing through Control Point Block 2 on their way to interchange with NS at North Yard in Birmingham, Al. with a pair of blue & white GP38-2's for power AKA Smurfs. The 2048 is a former EMDX/MKT GP40 that was rebuilt to GP38-2 specifications & the 2046 is a former Conrail GP38-2 |
| Photo Date: |
7/15/2013 Upload Date: 7/15/2013 1:39:33 PM |
| Location: |
North Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 2048(GP38-2) BNSF 2046(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
497 Comments: 6 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR104 has just interchanged with NS at North Yard & gets ready to head back to East Thomas Yard with a pair of blue & white GP38-2s for power nicknamed Smurfs for their blue & white color scheme, the 2046 is a former Penn Central/Conrail/GMTX GP38-2 & the 2048 is a former EMDX/MKT GP40 that has been rebuilt to GP38-2 sepcifications |
| Photo Date: |
7/16/2013 Upload Date: 7/17/2013 11:44:55 PM |
| Location: |
Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Yard,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 2046(GP38-2) BNSF 2048(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
452 Comments: 6 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR104 passing through 27th Street Interlocking AKA The CSXT Gate in Birmingham, Al. on their way back to East Thomas Yard after interchanging with NS at North Yard. The 2046 is a former Penn Central/Conrail/GMTX GP38-2 & the 2048 is a former EMDX/MKT GP40 rebuilt to GP38-2 specifications. These blue & white units have been nicknamed Smurfs for their blue & white color scheme |
| Photo Date: |
7/16/2013 Upload Date: 7/17/2013 11:58:09 PM |
| Location: |
Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 2046(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
312 Comments: 9 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR104 passing through 2nd Avenue in Birmingham, Al. on their way back to East Thomas Yard after interchanging with NS at North Yard with a pair of blue & white GP38-2s for power AKA Smurfs. The 2046 is a former Conrail GP38-2 & the 2048 is a former EMDX/MKT GP40 rebuilt to GP38-2 specifications |
| Photo Date: |
7/16/2013 Upload Date: 7/18/2013 12:44:53 AM |
| Location: |
Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 2046(GP38-2) BNSF 2048(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
460 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR104 passing through 2nd Avenue in Birmingham, Al. on their way back to East Thomas Yard after interchanging with NS at North Yard with a pair of blue & white GP38-2s for power AKA Smurfs. The 2046 is a former Penn Central/Conrail/GMTX GP38-2 & the 2048 is a former EMDX/MKT GP40 rebuilt to GP38-2 specifications |
| Photo Date: |
7/16/2013 Upload Date: 7/18/2013 3:30:10 PM |
| Location: |
Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 2046(GP38-2) BNSF 2048(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
420 Comments: 4 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR103 passing through Control Point Block 2 in North Birmingham, Al. on their way to interchange with NS at North Yard & return back to East Thomas Yard with a pair of blue & white GP38-2s for power AKA Smurfs, the 2048 is a former MKT/EMDX GP40 rebuilt to GP38-2 sepcifications & the 2046 is a former Penn Central/Conrail/GMTX GP38-2 |
| Photo Date: |
7/20/2013 Upload Date: 7/20/2013 6:31:45 PM |
| Location: |
North Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 2048(GP38-2) BNSF 2046(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
455 Comments: 9 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR104 departing East Thomas Yard on their way to interchange with CSXT at Boyles Yard |
| Photo Date: |
7/28/2013 Upload Date: 7/28/2013 3:53:29 PM |
| Location: |
North Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Yard,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 2031(GP38-2) BNSF 2780(GP39-2) BNSF 2090(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
345 Comments: 10 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR103 departing East Thomas Yard on their way to interchange with NS at North Yard with a pair of blue & white GP38-2s for power AKA Smurfs, the 2046 is a former Penn Central/Conrail/GMTX GP38-2 & 2048 is a former MKT/EMDX GP40 rebuilt to GP38-2 specifications |
| Photo Date: |
7/28/2013 Upload Date: 7/28/2013 8:21:06 PM |
| Location: |
North Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Yard,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 2046(GP38-2) BNSF 2048(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
483 Comments: 6 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR103 ducks under the signal bridge at 2nd Avenue in Birmingham, Al. as they cross from NA #1 to NA #2 on their way to interchange with NS at North Yard with a pair of blue & white GP38-2s for power AKA Smurfs, the 2046 is a former Penn Central/Conrail/GMTX GP38-2 & the 2048 is a former MKT/EMDX GP40 rebuilt to GP38-2 specifications |
| Photo Date: |
7/28/2013 Upload Date: 7/28/2013 2:39:02 PM |
| Location: |
Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 2046(GP38-2) BNSF 2048(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
417 Comments: 4 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR103 departing East Thomas Yard on their way to interchange with NS at North Yard with a pair of blue & white GP38-2s for power AKA Smurfs, the 2046 is a former Penn Central/Conrail/GMTX GP38-2 & 2048 is a former MKT/EMDX GP40 rebuilt to GP38-2 specifications |
| Photo Date: |
7/28/2013 Upload Date: 7/28/2013 7:56:54 PM |
| Location: |
North Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Yard,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 2046(GP38-2) BNSF 2048(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
398 Comments: 6 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR103 passing through Control Point Block 2 in North Birmingham, Al. on their way back to East Thomas Yard after interchanging with NS at North Yard |
| Photo Date: |
8/11/2013 Upload Date: 8/13/2013 2:18:04 PM |
| Location: |
North Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 8169(SD60M) BNSF 1641(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
314 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR103 departing East Thomas Yard on their way to interchange with NS at North Yard & return back to East Thomas Yard with interchange from NS, sometimes NS doesn't have any interchange for BNSF so they will run back to East Thomas Yard light engines if that's the case |
| Photo Date: |
8/11/2013 Upload Date: 8/12/2013 8:16:42 PM |
| Location: |
North Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Yard,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 1641(SD40-2) BNSF 8169(SD60M) |
| Views: |
433 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR103 passing through 12th Avenue in Birmingham, Al. on NA #1 Main on their way to interchange with NS at North Yard & head back to East Thomas Yard with interchange from NS |
| Photo Date: |
8/11/2013 Upload Date: 8/12/2013 8:32:46 PM |
| Location: |
Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 1641(SD40-2) BNSF 8169(SD60M) |
| Views: |
342 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR103 has crossed over from NA #1 to NA #2 Main as they pass through 2nd Avenue in Birmingham, Al. on their way to interchange with NS at North Yard |
| Photo Date: |
8/11/2013 Upload Date: 8/12/2013 8:46:17 PM |
| Location: |
Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 1641(SD40-2) BNSF 8169(SD60M) |
| Views: |
441 Comments: 6 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR104 getting ready to head back to BNSFs East Thomas Yard after interchanging with NS at North Yard in Birmingham, Al. with a pair of blue & white GP38-2s for power AKA Smurfs. The 2048 is a former MKT/EMDX GP40 rebuilt to GP38-2 specifications & 2046 is a former Penn Central/Conrail/GMTX GP38-2 |
| Photo Date: |
8/20/2013 Upload Date: 8/20/2013 7:17:10 PM |
| Location: |
Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Yard,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 2048(GP38-2) BNSF 2046(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
456 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR104 passing through Control Point Block 2 in North Birmingham, Al. on their way back to East Thomas Yard after interchanging with NS at North Yard with a pair of blue & white GP38-2s for power AKA Smurfs, the 2048 is a former MKT/EMDX GP40 that was rebuilt to GP38-2 specifications & the 2046 is a former Penn Central/Conrail/GMTX GP38-2 |
| Photo Date: |
8/20/2013 Upload Date: 8/21/2013 5:20:41 AM |
| Location: |
North Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 2048(GP38-2) BNSF 2046(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
396 Comments: 4 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR104 passing through Control Point Block 2 in North Birmingham, Al. on their way back to East Thomas Yard after interchanging with NS at North Yard with a pair of blue & white GP38-2s for power AKA Smurfs, the 2048 is a former MKT/EMDX GP40 that was rebuilt to GP38-2 specifications & the 2046 is a former Penn Central/Conrail/GMTX GP38-2 |
| Photo Date: |
8/20/2013 Upload Date: 8/20/2013 6:41:31 PM |
| Location: |
North Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 2048(GP38-2) BNSF 2046(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
493 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR104 getting ready to head back to BNSFs East Thomas Yard after interchanging with NS at North Yard in Birmingham, Al. with a pair of blue & white GP38-2s for power AKA Smurfs. The 2048 is a former MKT/EMDX GP40 rebuilt to GP38-2 specifications & 2046 is a former Penn Central/Conrail/GMTX GP38-2 |
| Photo Date: |
8/20/2013 Upload Date: 8/21/2013 5:15:45 PM |
| Location: |
Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Yard,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 2048(GP38-2) BNSF 2046(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
354 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR104 stopped at 2nd Avenue on NA #1 Main waiting on traffic to clear so they can head to North Yard to interchange with NS with a pair of blue & white GP38-2s for power AKA Smurfs, the 2046 is a former Penn Central/Conrail/GMTX GP38-2 & the 2048 is a former MKT/EMDX GP40 rebuilt to GP38-2 specifications |
| Photo Date: |
8/20/2013 Upload Date: 8/21/2013 4:18:08 PM |
| Location: |
Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 2046(GP38-2) BNSF 2048(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
387 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR104 has just delivered interchange to NS at North Yard & is heading back to East Thomas Yard with interchange from NS as they pass through 32nd Street Interlocking with a pair of blue & white GP38-2s for power AKA Smurfs, the 2048 is a former MKT/EMDX GP40 rebuilt to GP38-2 specifications & the 2046 is a former Penn Central/Conrail/GMTX GP38-2 |
| Photo Date: |
8/22/2013 Upload Date: 8/22/2013 4:11:39 PM |
| Location: |
Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Yard,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 2048(GP38-2) BNSF 2046(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
434 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR104 getting ready to depart East Thomas Yard at 16th Street to interchange with NS at North Yard with a pair of blue & white GP38-2s for power AKA Smurfs, the 2046 is a former Penn Central/Conrail/GMTX GP38-2 & 2048 is a former MKT/EMDX GP40 rebuilt to GP38-2 specifications |
| Photo Date: |
8/22/2013 Upload Date: 8/22/2013 3:30:02 PM |
| Location: |
North Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Yard,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 2046(GP38-2) BNSF 2048(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
404 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR104 doing some street running in North Birmingham, Al. near Control Point Block 2 on their way to interchange with NS at North Yard with an SD38P leading an SD40-2 |
| Photo Date: |
8/24/2013 Upload Date: 8/24/2013 5:19:20 PM |
| Location: |
North Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 1559(SD38P) BNSF 1596(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
436 Comments: 4 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR104 passing through 12th Avenue in Birmingham, Al. on NA #2 Main on their way to interchange with NS at North Yard with an SD38P leading an SD40-2 |
| Photo Date: |
8/24/2013 Upload Date: 8/24/2013 5:46:38 PM |
| Location: |
Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 1559(SD38P) BNSF 1596(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
344 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR104 doing some street running in North Birmingham, Al. near CP Block 2 on their way back to East Thomas Yard after interchanging with NS at North Yard |
| Photo Date: |
8/29/2013 Upload Date: 8/30/2013 10:05:23 PM |
| Location: |
North Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 2031(GP38-2) GMTX 2236(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
362 Comments: 10 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR104 doing some street running near CP Block 2 in North Birmingham, Al. on their way to interchange with NS at North Yard & return back to East Thomas Yard with interchange from NS |
| Photo Date: |
8/29/2013 Upload Date: 8/30/2013 7:10:04 PM |
| Location: |
North Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
GMTX 2236(GP38-2) BNSF 2031(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
344 Comments: 5 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR104 passing through 2nd Avenue in Birmingham, Al. on NA #1 Main heading to North Yard to interchange with NS as the United States of America Flag proudly waves in the breeze in the background |
| Photo Date: |
8/30/2013 Upload Date: 8/31/2013 5:55:52 PM |
| Location: |
Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
GMTX 2236(GP38-2) BNSF 2031(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
295 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR104 passing through 2nd Avenue in Birmingham, Al. on NA #1 Main heading to North Yard to interchange with NS |
| Photo Date: |
8/30/2013 Upload Date: 8/31/2013 6:26:29 PM |
| Location: |
Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
GMTX 2236(GP38-2) BNSF 2031(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
358 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR104 departing East Thomas Yard as they pass through 16th Street in North Birmingham, Al. on their way to interchange with NS at North Yard |
| Photo Date: |
8/30/2013 Upload Date: 8/31/2013 5:34:50 PM |
| Location: |
North Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Yard,Action |
| Locomotives: |
GMTX 2236(GP38-2) BNSF 2031(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
273 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR104 delivering interchange to NS at North Yard in Birmingham, Al. & will head back to East Thomas Yard with interchange from NS |
| Photo Date: |
8/31/2013 Upload Date: 8/31/2013 5:00:41 PM |
| Location: |
Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Yard,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
GMTX 2236(GP38-2) BNSF 2031(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
376 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR104 delivering interchange to NS at North Yard in Birmingham, Al. & will head back to East Thomas Yard with interchange from NS |
| Photo Date: |
8/31/2013 Upload Date: 9/1/2013 11:41:26 PM |
| Location: |
Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Yard,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
GMTX 2236(GP38-2) BNSF 2031(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
339 Comments: 4 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR104 doing some street running in North Birmingham, Al. near CP Block 2 on their way to interchange with NS at North Yard |
| Photo Date: |
9/1/2013 Upload Date: 9/2/2013 11:26:03 AM |
| Location: |
North Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
GMTX 2236(GP38-2) BNSF 2031(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
310 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR104 passing through 12th Avenue in Birminghm, Al. on NA #1 Main with GP39-2 #2780 leading still in Santa Fe paint, much of the reason why the BNSF Transfer is one of my favorite trains to catch in the Birmingham area |
| Photo Date: |
9/8/2013 Upload Date: 9/10/2013 12:12:21 AM |
| Location: |
Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 2780(GP39-2) |
| Views: |
332 Comments: 4 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR104 doing some street running at North Birmingham, Al. on their way to interchange with NS at North Yard with a GP39-2 leading the way still in Santa Fe paint, note the Roll Tide tag on the nose, how sad & pathetic that BNSF's own employees will deface their equipment, how do you know you ask ? I've seen them do it |
| Photo Date: |
9/8/2013 Upload Date: 9/9/2013 11:49:14 PM |
| Location: |
North Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
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BNSF 2780(GP39-2) |
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322 Comments: 4 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR104 delivering interchange to NS at North Yard in Birmingham, Al. Sometimes they return back light engines as they did on this day while other times they have interchange to bring back to East Thomas Yard & sometimes they run light engines to NS at North Yard & only bring back interchange from NS to BNSF |
| Photo Date: |
9/10/2013 Upload Date: 9/11/2013 11:23:12 AM |
| Location: |
Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Yard,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 1559(SD38P) BNSF 1596(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
537 Comments: 4 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR104 interchanging with NS at North Yard in Birmingham, Al. getting ready to head back to East Thomas Yard with interchange from NS with BNSF SD60M 8169 leading the way, it has been several years since these former BN SD60Ms have made an appearance in the Birmingham area, sure is good to see them back, the 8169 has been around the Birmingham area now for a few months working transfers, yard jobs, & occasionally the NS 270 vehicle train to the Honda Plant in Lincoln, Al. |
| Photo Date: |
9/17/2013 Upload Date: 9/28/2013 3:55:33 PM |
| Location: |
Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Yard,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 8169(SD60M) BNSF 1641(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
372 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR104 eases through Control Point Block 2 on their way back to East Thomas Yard after interchanging with NS at North Yard with BNSF SD60M 8169 leading still in BN paint, these SD60Ms havent made appearnces in the Birmingham area in several years, sure is good to see them back, the 8169 has been around the Birmingham area now for a few months working transfers, yard jobs, & occasionally the NS 270 vehicle train to the Honda Plant in Lincoln, Al. |
| Photo Date: |
9/17/2013 Upload Date: 9/28/2013 3:33:10 PM |
| Location: |
North Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 8169(SD60M) BNSF 1641(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
283 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR104 passing through Control Point 27th Street Interlocking AKA The CSXT Gate on their way to interchange with NS at North Yard in Birmingham, Al. & head back to East Thomas Yard with interchange from NS |
| Photo Date: |
9/29/2013 Upload Date: 9/29/2013 1:02:32 PM |
| Location: |
Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
GMTX 2236(GP38-2) BNSF 2031(GP38-2) |
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305 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR103 crosses over from NA #3 to NA #2 as they pass through Control Point 2nd Avenue in Birmingham, Al. on their way to interchange with NS at North Yard & return back to East Thomas Yard with interchange from NS, the 2048 is a former MKT/EMDX GP40 rebuilt to GP38-2 sepcifications & the 2046 is a former Penn Central/Conrail/GMTX GP38-2 & are nicknamed Smurfs for their blue & white paint scheme of which BNSF only has a handful of |
| Photo Date: |
11/2/2013 Upload Date: 11/10/2013 6:55:24 PM |
| Location: |
Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 2048(GP38-2) BNSF 2046(GP38-2) |
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304 Comments: 9 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR103 delivering interchange to NS at North Yard as they pass through 32nd Street Interlocking with a pair of blue & white GP38-2s lettered for BNSF AKA smurfs, the #2048 is a former MKT/EMDX GP40 rebuilt to GP38-2 specifications & the #2046 is a former Penn Central/Conrail/GMTX GP38-2 |
| Photo Date: |
11/2/2013 Upload Date: 12/9/2013 11:24:12 AM |
| Location: |
Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 2048(GP38-2) BNSF 2046(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
296 Comments: 4 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR103 delivering interchange to NS at North Yard as they pass through 32nd Street Interlocking with a pair of blue & white BNSF lettered GP38-2s for power, AKA smurfs, after interchanging with NS at North Yard they will head back to East Thomas Yard with interchange from NS to BNSF, the #2048 is a former MKT/EMDX GP40 rebuilt to GP38-2 specifications & the #2046 is a former Penn Central/Conrail/GMTX GP38-2 |
| Photo Date: |
11/2/2013 Upload Date: 12/9/2013 11:03:40 AM |
| Location: |
Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 2048(GP38-2) BNSF 2046(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
255 Comments: 6 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR103 making a double over as they pass through 41st Street in Birmingham, Al. delivering interchange to NS at North Yard & will return back to East Thomas Yard with interchange from NS to BNSF. The #2048 is a former MKT/EMDX GP40 rebuilt to GP38-2 specifications & the #2046 is a former Penn Central/Conrail/GMTX GP38-2 |
| Photo Date: |
11/2/2013 Upload Date: 12/9/2013 11:13:21 AM |
| Location: |
Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 2048(GP38-2) BNSF 2046(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
263 Comments: 4 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR103 crosses from NA #3 to NA #2 as they pass through Control Point 2nd Avenue in Birmingham, Al. on their way to interchange with NS at North Yard & return back to East Thomas Yard with interchange from NS to BNSF with a pair of blue & white BNSF lettered GP38-2s for power AKA smurfs. The BNSF #2048 is a former MKT/EMDX GP40 rebuilt to GP38-2 specifications & the #2046 is a former Penn Central/Conrail/GMTX GP38-2 |
| Photo Date: |
11/2/2013 Upload Date: 12/9/2013 10:41:10 AM |
| Location: |
Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 2048(GP38-2) BNSF 2046(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
289 Comments: 8 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR104 passing through Control Point 2nd Avenue in Birmingham, Al. on their way to interchange with NS at North Yard in Birmingham, Al. & return back to East Thomas Yard with interchange from NS |
| Photo Date: |
3/22/2014 Upload Date: 3/24/2014 6:17:15 AM |
| Location: |
Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
GMTX 2236(GP38-2) BNSF 2341(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
340 Comments: 6 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR104 passing through 2nd Avenue in Birmingham, Al. on their way to interchange with NS at North Yard |
| Photo Date: |
4/26/2014 Upload Date: 4/28/2014 1:56:09 PM |
| Location: |
Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 2341(GP38-2) GMTX 2236(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
363 Comments: 6 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR104 crossing over from NA #3 Main to NA #2 Main & eventually to NA #1 Main as they pass through Control Point 2nd Avenue in Birmingham, Al. on their way to interchange with NS at North Yard |
| Photo Date: |
5/1/2014 Upload Date: 5/3/2014 9:46:56 AM |
| Location: |
Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
GMTX 2236(GP38-2) BNSF 2341(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
316 Comments: 6 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Transfer |
| Description: |
BNSF Transfer Job Y-BIR104 doing some street running in North Birmingham, Al. on their way to interchange with CSXT at Boyles Yard in Tarrant City, Al. with SD38P 1557 in charge |
| Photo Date: |
5/12/2014 Upload Date: 5/16/2014 6:17:18 AM |
| Location: |
North Birmingham, AL |
| Author: |
William H. Davis Jr. |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 1557(SD38P) BNSF 2090(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
410 Comments: 9 |
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