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Viewing Album:  Scenic Sub Vol 1
 
By:Maddie Farnsworth
Dates:7/21/2009 - 7/27/2009
Album Info:Pictures from BNSF Stevens pass, and sounding areas.
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The Spud Local
Title:  The Spud Local
Description:  Taken by my Mom, Rock Island WA.
Photo Date:  7/21/2009  Upload Date: 7/29/2009 3:31:38 PM
Location:  Rock Island, WA
Author:  Nancy Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 2974(GP39V) BNSF 2930(GP39E)
Views:  309   Comments: 0
Spud Local going away.
Title:  Spud Local going away.
Description:  The Spud Local leans into a curve as it heads to Wehachee.
Photo Date:  7/21/2009  Upload Date: 7/29/2009 3:31:39 PM
Location:  Rock Island, WA
Author:  Nancy Farnsworth
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  98   Comments: 0
Out of the hole
Title:  Out of the hole
Description:  A stack train pokes it's nose out of the 7.8 mile long tunnel. Taken by my mom.
Photo Date:  7/21/2009  Upload Date: 7/29/2009 3:31:41 PM
Location:  Scenic, WA
Author:  Nancy Farnsworth
Categories:  Tunnel
Locomotives:  BNSF 4824(C44-9W)
Views:  221   Comments: 0
Spud Local
Title:  Spud Local
Description:  The lead unit is the same one I caught in Seattle on a work train a year and 1/2 ago. It hasn't seen a wash rack in at least that long, since Snow Pigs is still written above the number boards. The door was open because it was HOT that day!
Photo Date:  7/21/2009  Upload Date: 7/29/2009 3:31:44 PM
Location:  Rock Island, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 2974(GP39V) BNSF 2930(GP39E)
Views:  384   Comments: 1
Into the curve
Title:  Into the curve
Description:  The spud local is a few minutes away from its destnation of Wenachee.
Photo Date:  7/21/2009  Upload Date: 7/29/2009 3:31:45 PM
Location:  Rock Island, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 2974(GP39V) BNSF 2930(GP39E)
Views:  263   Comments: 0
Cascade Tunnel
Title:  Cascade Tunnel
Description:  My first view of the famious 7.8 mile long hole in the ground.
Photo Date:  7/21/2009  Upload Date: 7/29/2009 3:31:46 PM
Location:  Scenic, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Tunnel
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Views:  97   Comments: 0
Empty grain through the tunnel
Title:  Empty grain through the tunnel
Description:  The first train I saw at Cascade tunnel. It had stopped to let the tunnel vent out.
Photo Date:  7/21/2009  Upload Date: 7/29/2009 3:31:47 PM
Location:  Scenic, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 7277(ES44DC) BNSF 5395(C44-9W)
Views:  464   Comments: 1
Into the tunnel
Title:  Into the tunnel
Description:  A scene that has been repeated for the past 80 years, a eastbound train plunges into the Cascade Tunnel.
Photo Date:  7/21/2009  Upload Date: 7/29/2009 3:31:49 PM
Location:  Scenic, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Tunnel,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7277(ES44DC)
Views:  280   Comments: 1
H2 -9 Cascade Tunnel
Title:  H2 -9 Cascade Tunnel
Description:  One of three units on the train.
Photo Date:  7/21/2009  Upload Date: 7/29/2009 3:31:57 PM
Location:  Scenic, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Tunnel
Locomotives:  BNSF 5395(C44-9W)
Views:  343   Comments: 0
Grain car patch?
Title:  Grain car patch?
Description:  I have seen a lot of grain hoppers with these extra plates on the corners. A patch, or reenforcement?
Photo Date:  7/21/2009  Upload Date: 7/29/2009 3:31:58 PM
Location:  Scenic, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  331   Comments: 0
Cool flowers
Title:  Cool flowers
Description:  The west porthole is full of wild flowers, some that make for nice photo props.
Photo Date:  7/21/2009  Upload Date: 7/29/2009 3:32:00 PM
Location:  Scenic, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic,Tunnel
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Views:  92   Comments: 0
MOW waring
Title:  MOW waring
Description:  A sign reguarding tamping in the tunnel
Photo Date:  7/21/2009  Upload Date: 7/29/2009 3:32:01 PM
Location:  Scenic, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
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Views:  166   Comments: 0
Clear air at last!
Title:  Clear air at last!
Description:  A westbound stack train begins the long decent to Everet.
Photo Date:  7/21/2009  Upload Date: 7/29/2009 3:32:02 PM
Location:  Scenic, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic,Tunnel
Locomotives:  BNSF 4824(C44-9W)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
Inches to spare
Title:  Inches to spare
Description:  The tallest double stacks just barely clear the tunnel. Good thing the railroad carved the notches in the corners!
Photo Date:  7/21/2009  Upload Date: 7/29/2009 3:32:04 PM
Location:  Scenic, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  RollingStock,Tunnel
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Views:  185   Comments: 3
DPU's & somke
Title:  DPU's & somke
Description:  the DPU's emerge, and bring a lot of smoke with them.
Photo Date:  7/21/2009  Upload Date: 7/29/2009 3:32:05 PM
Location:  Scenic, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5380(C44-9W)
Views:  204   Comments: 0
Down the hill
Title:  Down the hill
Description:  The train fights hard against the pull of gravity.
Photo Date:  7/21/2009  Upload Date: 7/29/2009 3:31:34 PM
Location:  Scenic, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5024(C44-9W)
Views:  216   Comments: 0
Completely clueless...
Title:  Completely clueless...
Description:  A tank truck, stopped at a red light, trailer on the tracks....
Photo Date:  7/22/2009  Upload Date: 7/29/2009 3:36:47 PM
Location:  Sultan, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
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Views:  158   Comments: 1
Overgorown Y tail track
Title:  Overgorown Y tail track
Description:  Overgrown, and with a gage rod between every tie, it hasn't seen use in a while.
Photo Date:  7/26/2009  Upload Date: 7/29/2009 3:36:50 PM
Location:  Skykomish, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Track
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Views:  222   Comments: 0
Foss Creek Trestle
Title:  Foss Creek Trestle
Description:  The famious bridge at Foss Creek, north side.
Photo Date:  7/26/2009  Upload Date: 7/29/2009 3:37:07 PM
Location:  Skykomish, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  106   Comments: 0
Foss Creek Trestle
Title:  Foss Creek Trestle
Description:  The north side of the bridge.
Photo Date:  7/26/2009  Upload Date: 7/29/2009 3:37:12 PM
Location:  Skykomish, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  144   Comments: 0
Foss Creek Trestle topside
Title:  Foss Creek Trestle topside
Description:  A short hike reviles this impressive view. Now all I need is a eastbound train...
Photo Date:  7/26/2009  Upload Date: 7/29/2009 3:37:13 PM
Location:  Skykomish, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge
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Views:  186   Comments: 0
Old concert tie fasteners?
Title:  Old concert tie fasteners?
Description:  I have never seen concert ties with this type of rail fastener before. They were on the foss Creek Trestle.
Photo Date:  7/26/2009  Upload Date: 7/29/2009 3:37:19 PM
Location:  Skykomish, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Track
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Views:  173   Comments: 1
Hard charging eastbound
Title:  Hard charging eastbound
Description:  5 GE's work hard to get a stack train up the pass.
Photo Date:  7/26/2009  Upload Date: 7/29/2009 3:37:21 PM
Location:  Scenic, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  BNSF 4003(C44-9W)
Views:  219   Comments: 2
Scenic lives up to it's name
Title:  Scenic lives up to it's name
Description:  A very nice spot.
Photo Date:  7/26/2009  Upload Date: 7/29/2009 3:37:22 PM
Location:  Scenic, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  BNSF 4003(C44-9W)
Views:  228   Comments: 0
GN Ancestry
Title:  GN Ancestry
Description:  A goat boat wears the colors of the railroad that built the tunnel it is now going through.
Photo Date:  7/26/2009  Upload Date: 7/29/2009 3:37:23 PM
Location:  Scenic, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic,Tunnel
Locomotives:  BNSF 1053(C44-9W)
Views:  219   Comments: 0
The new colors on Stevens Pass
Title:  The new colors on Stevens Pass
Description:  Similar to the colors of the GN.
Photo Date:  7/26/2009  Upload Date: 7/29/2009 3:37:24 PM
Location:  Scenic, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic,Tunnel
Locomotives:  BNSF 7602(ES44DC)
Views:  210   Comments: 0
Warbonnet at Quincy
Title:  Warbonnet at Quincy
Description:  A good lookign Warbonnet leads a stack train east at Quincy. Taken by my mom.
Photo Date:  7/27/2009  Upload Date: 7/29/2009 3:36:44 PM
Location:  Quincy, WA
Author:  Nancy Farnsworth
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 633(C44-9W)
Views:  305   Comments: 0
BN signal lock
Title:  BN signal lock
Description:  doesn't look that old.
Photo Date:  7/27/2009  Upload Date: 7/29/2009 3:37:26 PM
Location:  Quincy, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Signal
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Views:  183   Comments: 0
Warbonnet stacks
Title:  Warbonnet stacks
Description:  the only warbonnet I saw the entire trip was the best looking Santa Fe unit I have seen in a long time.
Photo Date:  7/27/2009  Upload Date: 7/29/2009 3:36:42 PM
Location:  Quincy, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 633(C44-9W)
Views:  251   Comments: 1

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