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BNSF 6600
Title:  BNSF 6600
Description:  BNSF 6600 with EMD 9025 pulling hoppers.
Photo Date:  7/2/2011  Upload Date: 8/20/2011 10:50:19 AM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6600(ES44C4)
Views:  416   Comments: 0
BNSF 8867
Title:  BNSF 8867
Description:  BNSF 8867 pushing a unit coal train through sand creek in Newton on the Fourth of July.
Photo Date:  7/4/2011  Upload Date: 7/9/2011 7:25:26 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8867(SD70MAC)
Views:  408   Comments: 2
BNSF 8867 pushing
Title:  BNSF 8867 pushing
Description:  BNSF 8867 pushes the tail end of a unit coal train eastward past a waiting grain train to hook up with the transcon. Recent national flooding has seen an increase in the number of trains thru Newton this week
Photo Date:  7/4/2011  Upload Date: 7/9/2011 7:27:08 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  204   Comments: 1
Firetruck to the scene
Title:  Firetruck to the scene
Description:  A Newton firetruck races to contain a wheat stubble fire caused by a hot box. No one was hurt, no one's house burned down.
Photo Date:  7/11/2011  Upload Date: 7/14/2011 6:30:52 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  120   Comments: 0
Area fire departments respond
Title:  Area fire departments respond
Description:  Firetrucks from Halstead and Hesston responded to the fire along the right of way. They extenguished the blaze before any major damage was caused.
Photo Date:  7/11/2011  Upload Date: 7/14/2011 6:32:48 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  168   Comments: 0
Main water pumping station
Title:  Main water pumping station
Description:  The main water pumping station on Mission road was threatened by the fire. Crews put it out without service interuption.
Photo Date:  7/11/2011  Upload Date: 7/14/2011 6:34:54 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  74   Comments: 0
Fire at Mission pumping station
Title:  Fire at Mission pumping station
Description:  Firemen work to control a blaze set by a hot box. Air temperture of 113 degrees didn't help.
Photo Date:  7/11/2011  Upload Date: 7/14/2011 6:29:06 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  130   Comments: 2
BNSF 9625 tie down
Title:  BNSF 9625 tie down
Description:  BNSF 9625 with an empty unit coal train rolls to a stop, lights out, and sets the manual brakes for a crew change.
Photo Date:  7/14/2011  Upload Date: 7/14/2011 6:46:37 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9625(SD70MAC)
Views:  400   Comments: 0
BNSF 9625
Title:  BNSF 9625
Description:  Coal train BNSF 9625 rolls to a stop for tie-down west of Newton.
Photo Date:  7/14/2011  Upload Date: 7/14/2011 6:48:22 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9625(SD70MAC)
Views:  373   Comments: 0
BNSF 6400
Title:  BNSF 6400
Description:  BNSF 6400 leading a coal drag.
Photo Date:  7/16/2011  Upload Date: 8/20/2011 10:42:50 AM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6400(ES44AC)
Views:  537   Comments: 0
BNSF:2364
Title:  BNSF:2364
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/2011  Upload Date: 7/20/2011 12:01:18 AM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Jared Arrington
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 2364(GP38-2)
Views:  248   Comments: 0
BNSF 2412
Title:  BNSF 2412
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/2011  Upload Date: 7/19/2011 11:37:06 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Jared Arrington
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 2412(GP30u)
Views:  346   Comments: 0
BNSF 2515
Title:  BNSF 2515
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/2011  Upload Date: 7/19/2011 11:40:41 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Jared Arrington
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  313   Comments: 0
BNSF 2567
Title:  BNSF 2567
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/2011  Upload Date: 7/19/2011 11:43:33 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Jared Arrington
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 2567(GP35u)
Views:  248   Comments: 0
BNSF 2835
Title:  BNSF 2835
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/2011  Upload Date: 7/19/2011 10:52:54 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Jared Arrington
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 2835(GP39-2)
Views:  318   Comments: 0
BNSF 3012
Title:  BNSF 3012
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/2011  Upload Date: 7/20/2011 12:02:19 AM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Jared Arringtnn
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 3012(GP40M)
Views:  405   Comments: 0
BNSF 3439
Title:  BNSF 3439
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/2011  Upload Date: 7/19/2011 10:48:44 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Jared Arrington
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 3439(SW1500)
Views:  480   Comments: 0
BNSF 3836-2522
Title:  BNSF 3836-2522
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/2011  Upload Date: 7/19/2011 11:45:32 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Jared Arrington
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 3836(GP7u) BNSF 2522(GP35u)
Views:  380   Comments: 0
BNSF 5050
Title:  BNSF 5050
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/2011  Upload Date: 7/19/2011 10:51:04 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Jared Arrington
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 5050(C44-9W)
Views:  296   Comments: 0
BNSF 5155
Title:  BNSF 5155
Description:  Plus two others I cant read. Pulling through Newton service yard, SE bound.
Photo Date:  7/18/2011  Upload Date: 7/19/2011 11:56:52 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Jared Arrin`ton
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5155(C44-9W)
Views:  267   Comments: 0
BNSF 676
Title:  BNSF 676
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/2011  Upload Date: 7/19/2011 11:00:50 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Jared Arrington
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 676(C44-9W)
Views:  306   Comments: 0
Yard Slugs
Title:  Yard Slugs
Description:  Whole bunch od these things lined up near the Newton mechanical inspection facility
Photo Date:  7/18/2011  Upload Date: 7/19/2011 11:47:54 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Jared Arrington
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 3958(Yard Slug) BNSF 3954(Yard Slug)
Views:  389   Comments: 0
Crushed covered hopper
Title:  Crushed covered hopper
Description:  Sitting in Sandy Creek stockyard. Wonder what the story is?
Photo Date:  7/18/2011  Upload Date: 7/19/2011 11:59:02 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Jared Arrington
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Wreck
Locomotives: 
Views:  193   Comments: 0
Newton service center
Title:  Newton service center
Description:  BNSF inspection and maintenence center, looking SE from 1st St. Sand Creek service center is a mile or.so to my right
Photo Date:  7/18/2011  Upload Date: 7/19/2011 11:51:51 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Jared Arrington
Categories:  Yard,Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  150   Comments: 0
Trestle with debris
Title:  Trestle with debris
Description:  The oldest shot I have of the trestle over Sand Creek is July 2011. Note the accumulation of driftwood against the supports.
Photo Date:  7/20/2011  Upload Date: 10/26/2014 1:11:25 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  254   Comments: 1
Winter of 2011
Title:  Winter of 2011
Description:  Driftwood and debris accumulated against the columns.
Photo Date:  7/20/2011  Upload Date: 10/26/2014 1:24:09 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  126   Comments: 0
Old supports
Title:  Old supports
Description:  This shot shows the remains of old support columns that have rotted off and been replaced by new ones in an offset location.
Photo Date:  7/20/2011  Upload Date: 10/26/2014 1:20:37 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  168   Comments: 0
K&O in filtered light
Title:  K&O in filtered light
Description:  WAMX 3808 waiting for the morning engineer in filtered light.
Photo Date:  7/22/2011  Upload Date: 9/19/2011 8:56:01 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WAMX 3808(GP38)
Views:  437   Comments: 0
BNSF 5422
Title:  BNSF 5422
Description:  BNSF 5422 leading container cargo through Newton.
Photo Date:  7/23/2011  Upload Date: 8/20/2011 10:44:09 AM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5422(C44-9W) BNSF 5335(C44-9W) BNSF 1108(C44-9W)
Views:  447   Comments: 0
Vestas towers
Title:  Vestas towers
Description:  Vestas wind turbine towers waiting to merge on the transcon in Newton.
Photo Date:  8/7/2011  Upload Date: 8/20/2011 11:19:55 AM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  109   Comments: 0
Vestas tower train
Title:  Vestas tower train
Description:  These carbon fiber tower sections are manufactured in Pueblo, CO.
Photo Date:  8/7/2011  Upload Date: 8/20/2011 11:29:22 AM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  151   Comments: 0
Wind towers
Title:  Wind towers
Description:  Vestas wind turbine towers passing through Newton from Pueblo, CO.
Photo Date:  8/7/2011  Upload Date: 8/20/2011 11:15:54 AM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6084(ES44AC) BNSF 4882(C44-9W)
Views:  373   Comments: 0
BNSF 1116
Title:  BNSF 1116
Description:  BNSF 1116 sets on a siding at the Newton roundhouse.
Photo Date:  8/8/2011  Upload Date: 8/21/2011 6:01:30 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 1116(C44-9W)
Views:  172   Comments: 0
BNSF 9240
Title:  BNSF 9240
Description:  BNSF 9240 leading a loaded coal train south on the Ark City sub.
Photo Date:  8/14/2011  Upload Date: 8/20/2011 10:57:23 AM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9240(SD70ACe) BNSF 6241(ES44AC)
Views:  438   Comments: 0
Elevator local
Title:  Elevator local
Description:  An old caboose in tow on the evening local working the Ross Elevator. Why drag along an old caboose?
Photo Date:  8/15/2011  Upload Date: 6/11/2013 10:25:09 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 2835(GP39-2)
Views:  303   Comments: 0
Card reader
Title:  Card reader
Description:  The automatic card reader at milepost 183.38 on the La Junta sub of the BNSF transcon.
Photo Date:  8/19/2011  Upload Date: 8/20/2011 12:10:35 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  133   Comments: 0
Track bumper
Title:  Track bumper
Description:  Track bumper at the Ross Mill siding. Note the extra rails to help hold it in place.
Photo Date:  8/23/2011  Upload Date: 12/22/2011 7:00:30 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  148   Comments: 0
SF 7739
Title:  SF 7739
Description:  Leading the way west to Hutchinson is SF 8739. There are several old pieces of tired Santa Fe iron following it. SF 8718 and SF 3176. Trying to keep up is BN 2838.
Photo Date:  8/25/2011  Upload Date: 8/30/2011 9:26:45 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8739(GP60) BNSF 8718(GP60) BNSF 3176(GP50) BNSF 2838(GP39-2)
Views:  847   Comments: 3
BNSF 5322
Title:  BNSF 5322
Description:  BNSF 5322 pulling all ethanol tankers.
Photo Date:  8/27/2011  Upload Date: 8/28/2011 6:14:18 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5322(C44-9W) BNSF 4921(C44-9W)
Views:  211   Comments: 0
BNSF 7499
Title:  BNSF 7499
Description:  BNSF 7499 with a mile of container cargo.
Photo Date:  8/27/2011  Upload Date: 8/28/2011 6:15:20 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7499(ES44DC) BNSF 5067(C44-9W)
Views:  323   Comments: 0
BNSF 4609
Title:  BNSF 4609
Description:  BNSF 4609 on an intermodal lash-up.
Photo Date:  8/27/2011  Upload Date: 8/28/2011 6:16:24 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4609(C44-9W)
Views:  168   Comments: 0
BNSF 5200
Title:  BNSF 5200
Description:  BNSF 5200 in intermodal DPU roll.
Photo Date:  8/27/2011  Upload Date: 8/28/2011 6:20:58 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5200(C44-9W) BNSF 4387(C44-9W)
Views:  356   Comments: 0
NS 8992
Title:  NS 8992
Description:  NS 8992 leading the BNSF grain train east of Newton. Ross elevator is in the background.
Photo Date:  8/27/2011  Upload Date: 8/28/2011 6:22:34 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8992(C40-9W)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
BNSF 6430
Title:  BNSF 6430
Description:  BNSF 6430 moving a loaded unit coal train through Newton.
Photo Date:  8/28/2011  Upload Date: 8/28/2011 6:25:01 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6430(ES44AC)
Views:  264   Comments: 0
BNSF 7858
Title:  BNSF 7858
Description:  BNSF 7858 approaching south Newton.
Photo Date:  8/28/2011  Upload Date: 8/28/2011 6:23:51 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7858(ES44DC)
Views:  486   Comments: 1
BNSF 7266
Title:  BNSF 7266
Description:  BNSF 7266 leads an intermodal stack train through Newton's Railroad Park. The sign beside the engine says: Begin LaJunta Sub. It is exiting the Ark City Sub. The transition takes place right in front of the fuel racks. The land for the park was donated by the BNSF. Photo taken with permission.
Photo Date:  8/28/2011  Upload Date: 8/28/2011 6:42:24 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7266(ES44DC)
Views:  406   Comments: 0
BNSF 4782
Title:  BNSF 4782
Description:  BNSF 4782 and 4835 pass the McGraw cutoff south of Newton.
Photo Date:  8/29/2011  Upload Date: 8/30/2011 7:45:44 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4835(C44-9W)
Views:  201   Comments: 0
WAMX 3820 pulling
Title:  WAMX 3820 pulling
Description:  WAMX 3820 pulling 80 cars through Newton station.
Photo Date:  8/30/2011  Upload Date: 8/30/2011 7:39:52 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  WAMX 3820(GP38-2)
Views:  326   Comments: 0
WAMX 3815
Title:  WAMX 3815
Description:  WAMX 3815 blowing blue smoke as it assists the K&O consist.
Photo Date:  8/30/2011  Upload Date: 8/30/2011 7:41:19 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  WAMX 3815(GP38)
Views:  311   Comments: 0
BNSF 981
Title:  BNSF 981
Description:  BNSF 981 leads the way through the Newton yard.
Photo Date:  9/1/2011  Upload Date: 9/1/2011 11:23:55 AM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 981(C44-9W) BNSF 5487(C44-9W) BNSF 2811(GP39M) GMTX 9013(SD60)
Views:  378   Comments: 0


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