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WUTX 3
Title:  WUTX 3
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 10/15/2017 10:03:06 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Michael Cameron
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  201   Comments: 0
BN 4064
Title:  BN 4064
Description:  BN RS3 4064 was former SP&S 79
Photo Date:  7/18/1977  Upload Date: 9/16/2005 6:36:17 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 4064(RS3)
Views:  1021   Comments: 1
BN 4194
Title:  BN 4194
Description:  BN RS11 4194 is ex-NP 914.
Photo Date:  7/18/1977  Upload Date: 1/26/2006 10:51:21 AM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 4194(RS11)
Views:  1209   Comments: 0
BN 824
Title:  BN 824
Description:  BN F9A 824 was former NP 7006A
Photo Date:  7/18/1977  Upload Date: 9/16/2005 6:36:29 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 824(F9A)
Views:  1050   Comments: 0
BN 4197
Title:  BN 4197
Description:  Rear view of BN 4197.
Photo Date:  7/31/1977  Upload Date: 4/17/2015 8:45:22 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 4197(RS11)
Views:  442   Comments: 0
BN 4197
Title:  BN 4197
Description:  BN 4197 will leave the roster in August 1980.
Photo Date:  7/31/1977  Upload Date: 4/17/2015 8:46:38 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 4197(RS11)
Views:  463   Comments: 0
BN 4254
Title:  BN 4254
Description:  BN 4254 was delivered as SP&S 314 in July 1965.
Photo Date:  7/31/1977  Upload Date: 7/31/2015 8:44:51 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 4254(C425)
Views:  485   Comments: 0
MILW 5056
Title:  MILW 5056
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/1/1977  Upload Date: 10/11/2017 4:12:28 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Michael Cameron
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MILW 5056(U25B) MILW 5000(U25B) MILW 5058(U25B)
Views:  608   Comments: 1
AMTK 1503 "San Pascal"
Title:  AMTK 1503 "San Pascal"
Description:  Baggage Dorm - ex ATSF 1385 "San Pascal"
Photo Date:  8/3/1977  Upload Date: 9/22/2017 8:52:40 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  190   Comments: 0
AMTK 615
Title:  AMTK 615
Description:  AMTK 615 heads southbound Train #11, the "Coast Starlight" at Vancouver.
Photo Date:  8/3/1977  Upload Date: 12/25/2014 5:02:56 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 615(SDP40F)
Views:  315   Comments: 0
AMTK 7523/7524
Title:  AMTK 7523/7524
Description:  Articulated Coaches - ex SP 2455/2456
Photo Date:  8/3/1977  Upload Date: 11/30/2017 2:40:01 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  219   Comments: 0
Burlington Northern wood side, transfer only caboose #11268
Title:  Burlington Northern wood side, transfer only caboose #11268
Description:  BN 11268
Photo Date:  8/20/1977  Upload Date: 5/29/2020 8:17:21 AM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Steven Vincent
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  298   Comments: 0
SPS X-480 retired wood side MW car
Title:  SPS X-480 retired wood side MW car
Description:  SP&S X-480
Photo Date:  8/20/1977  Upload Date: 12/17/2021 12:05:37 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Steven Vincent
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  165   Comments: 0
Amtrak 264
Title:  Amtrak 264
Description:  EMD F40PHR at Vancouver WA. Photographer: Ed Blackman.
Photo Date:  6/17/1978  Upload Date: 9/16/2019 4:09:24 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  C.W. Lahickey
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 264(F40PHR)
Views:  339   Comments: 1
BN 4011
Title:  BN 4011
Description:  Alco C415, new to Spokane, Portland & Seattle only ran for about 12 years with SPS and BN, mainly in the far North West. Sold for further use with sister 4010 to ORT in West Virginia.
Photo Date:  6/30/1978  Upload Date: 10/1/2023 10:16:14 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 4011(C415)
Views:  164   Comments: 0
BN 4058 RS3
Title:  BN 4058 RS3
Description:  VANCOUVER WA Sept 28 1978 -- BN RS3 4058 awaits its fate while sitting at the engine facility. Alco built the unit (builder number 79596) for Spokane Portland and Seattle as SP&S 73 in January 1952. It was retired in August 1978. ((Roster information from archive.trainpix.com)
Photo Date:  9/28/1978  Upload Date: 3/18/2012 2:44:49 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 4058(RS3)
Views:  896   Comments: 1
BN 4197 RS11
Title:  BN 4197 RS11
Description:  VANCOUVER WA Sept 28 1978 -- Burlington Norther RS11 4197 sits at the engine facility. Alco built the unit (builder number 83587) in June 1960 as Northern Pacific 917. It became BN 4197 August 18 1980 after the merger. It was retired in August 1980 and sold to Chrome Crankshaft Sept 8 1980 and then to Dow Chimical as DOWX 1005 (Ft Saskatchewan AB) in July 1987. A photo by Jesse Acorn taken March 14 2010 shows the loco as a "well-picked over carcass." (Roster information from http://research.nprha.org, locophotos.com and trainweb.com/oldtimetrains)
Photo Date:  9/28/1978  Upload Date: 3/18/2012 2:43:45 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 4197(RS11)
Views:  1118   Comments: 1
BN 1845
Title:  BN 1845
Description:  VANCOUVER WA September 29 1978 -- Burlington Northern GP9 1845 awaits an assignment. The unit was built for the Northern Pacific as NP 219 in June 1955. It was retired July 1 1980 and sold to Chrome Crankshaft. (Roster information from research.nprha.org)
Photo Date:  9/29/1978  Upload Date: 3/9/2012 7:27:32 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 1845(GP9)
Views:  478   Comments: 1
BN 4254
Title:  BN 4254
Description:  VANCOUVER WA Sept 29 1978 -- Burlington Northern C425 4254 rests at the engine facility. Alco built the unit in July 1965 (b/n 3523-05) for the Spokane Portland & Seattle as SP&S 314. It was retired in November 1980, sold to Simon and Sons and scrapped. )Roster information from (http://archive.trainpix.com/BN/ALCO/C425/INDEX.HTM, http://pnwr.qstation.org/BNTribute/SPS_index.html)
Photo Date:  9/29/1978  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 1:26:03 AM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Chaules Stookey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 4254(C425)
Views:  791   Comments: 0
BN 4259
Title:  BN 4259
Description:  VANCOUVER WA Sept 29 3978 -- Burlington Northern C425 4259 rests at the engine facility. Alco built the unit in May 1966 (b/n 3461-02) for the Spokane Portland & Seattle as SP&S 321. It war retired in November 1980. It was sold to Simon and Sons and scrapped. (Roster information from (http://archive.trainpix.com/BN/ALCO/C425, http://pnwr.qstation.org/BNTribute/SPS_index.html)
Photo Date:  9/29/1978  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 1:27:43 AM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 4259(C425)
Views:  838   Comments: 0
BN 427
Title:  BN 427
Description:  VANCOUVER WA Sept 29, 1978 -- Burlington Northern SW1000 427 rests at the engine facility. EMD built the unit (b/n 36353) in January 1971. Upon the creation of BNSF it became BNSF 3620. It sass acquired by GMTX Rail Locomotive Group as GMTX 83. (Roster information from http://www.trainpix.com/bn/EMDORIG/¬W10/INDEX.HTM, http://www.trainweb.org/emdloco/36300.htm, http://thedieselshop.us/BNSF.HTML and http://www.thedieselshop.us/GMTX.HTML)
Photo Date:  9/29/1978  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 1:28:36 AM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 427(SW1000)
Views:  560   Comments: 1
BN 800
Title:  BN 800
Description:  VANCOUVER WA Sept 29 1978 -- Burlington Northern F9A 800 idles in the fog at the engine facility. EMD built the unit (b/n 19048) for the Northern Pacific as NP 7000A in January 1954. It was retired in May 1981. It was traded in to GE on August 3 1982. (Roster information from archive.trainpix.com, http://www.trainweb.or{/emdloco)
Photo Date:  9/29/1978  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 12:42:45 AM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 800(F9A)
Views:  636   Comments: 0
BN 820
Title:  BN 820
Description:  VANCOUVER WA Sept 29, 1978 -- Burlington Northern F9 820 rests at the engine facility. EMD built the unit (b/n 19744)&for the Northern Pacific as NP 7005A in October 1954. It was renumbered NP 7013A before becoming BN 820. It was retired in December 1981 and sold to Chrome Crankshaft without ever having a BNSF number. (Roster information from http://archive.trainpix.com/BN/EMDORIG/F9A/INDEX.HTM, http://www.trainweb.org/emdloco/19700.htm and http://research.nprha.org/_layouts/OSSSearchResults.aspx?k=19744&cs=This%20List&u=http%3A%2F%2Fresearch.nprha.org%2FLists%2FDiesel%20Locomotive%20Roster)
Photo Date:  9/29/1978  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 12:43:47 AM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 820(F9A)
Views:  864   Comments: 2
BN 4244
Title:  BN 4244
Description:  VANCOUVER WA Sept 29 1978 -- A C424 sits at the engine facility during a nationwide railroad strike. I wandered all over the facility and no one said a word to me.
Photo Date:  9/29/1978  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 10:49:18 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 4244(C424)
Views:  946   Comments: 1
BN 388
Title:  BN 388
Description:  VANCOUVER WA Oct 2 1978 -- Burlington Northern SW1000 BN 388 handles a switching duties. EMD delivered BN 388 February 1972 in BN green with builder number 4610-14. On Sept 1 1998 it became BNSF 3613 and later gained heritage paint. (Roster information from locophotos.com)
Photo Date:  10/2/1978  Upload Date: 3/14/2012 9:44:08 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BN 388(SW1000)
Views:  797   Comments: 1
BN 4082 RS3
Title:  BN 4082 RS3
Description:  VANCOUVER WA Oct 2 1978 -- Retired and unserviceable Burlington Northern RS3 BN 4028 basks in the sun and awaits its fate at the engine facility. Alco delivered the unit as Northern Pacific 858 in 1955 with builder‚Äôs number 81155. In March 1970, with the creation of Burlington Northern, it became BN 4082. It was retired in August 1978. Ot was involved in a grade crossing accident while still in NP paint. It was repainted to BN colors but a court ordered the accident be re-created so it was painted back into Northern Pacific colors. It was sold on Aug 1 1978 to Joseph Simon and Sons, Tacoma WA, and scrapped. (Roster information from research.nphra.org and locophotos.com)
Photo Date:  10/2/1978  Upload Date: 3/13/2012 6:46:40 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 4082(RS3)
Views:  1939   Comments: 1
BN 4262 C425
Title:  BN 4262 C425
Description:  VANCOUVER WA Oct 2 1978 -- A sunny day finds Burlington Northern C425 BN 4262 undergoing work at the engine facility south of West 39th Street. The unit was delivered to Spokane Portland & Seattle in June 1966 as SP&S 324 with builder‚Äôs number 3461-05. It was retired in August 1980. It was sold to Kyle Railroad. (Roster information from archive.trainpix.com, spsry.railfan.net)
Photo Date:  10/2/1978  Upload Date: 3/13/2012 6:44:53 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 4262(C425)
Views:  746   Comments: 1
CIP 101
Title:  CIP 101
Description:  VANCOUVER WA Oct 2 1978 -- Columbia Industrial Park 80-ton Whitcomb 101 (built in July 1944) awaits switching duties as Burlington Northern cabooses roll east in the background. It started life at the Navy Ammunition Depot (McAlester OK). It then went through several transactions. In September 1947 it served with Weyerhaeuser (Longview WA) as 112 and later 304. It was then sold to Longview Fibre Company (Longview WA) as 7011. In March 1966 it was sold to dealer D.C. Southland, sold to Vinnell Construction Company (Starbuck WA), sold to Lampson Railroad Contractors (Pasco WA) and finally acquired in 1973 by Columbia Industrial Park as 101. The company changed its name to Columbia Business center and I saw the locomotive being scrapped on a delivery track at the business center around 2010. Dummy that I am I didn‚Äôt get a photo of the scrapping and don‚Äôt remember the actual date. DUH!
Photo Date:  10/2/1978  Upload Date: 3/18/2012 2:34:20 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CIP 101(80 Tonner)
Views:  622   Comments: 1
POVX 615
Title:  POVX 615
Description:  VANCOUVER WA Oct 2 1978 -- Port of Vancouver POVX 615 awaits a crew and the days work. It is tied down at the east end of Great Western Malting Company. The following is from trainweb.org: Built by Skagit Steel & Iron Works, Sedro Wooley, WA (c/n 101, 11/38 or 3/39) for the Skagit River Ry. as their # 7. Converted from Portland Traction electric locomotive #1403, however only the truck frames and axles (not traction motors?) were used. Originally powered by a pair of Waukesha 6-WAKH-4 200hp diesels, later repowered with Caterpillar D-17000's. Sold 5/27/54 to dealer M. Bloch & Co. (Seattle, WA). Resold to Port of Vancouver, re# 2, later re# 615. Sold to a private party in Portland, OR. Scrapped in 1990's? A BIG thank you to Chuck Zeiller for the information from train web!
Photo Date:  10/2/1978  Upload Date: 3/14/2012 9:39:11 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  OOVX Ãý(UNKNOWN)
Views:  675   Comments: 2
BN 6609
Title:  BN 6609
Description:  Vancouver WA Oct 21 1978 -- In a photo taken from the an F45 begins its journey eastbound toward the Columbia River Gorge. The unit was delivered in July 1969 and retired in June 1984.
Photo Date:  10/21/1978  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 10:45:43 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BN 6609(F45)
Views:  697   Comments: 1
SP&S passenger car X-427
Title:  SP&S passenger car X-427
Description:  VANCOUVER WA Oct 21 1978 -- Spokane Portland & Seattle ex-passenger car X-427 sits at the cormer Kaiser Shipyards.
Photo Date:  10/21/1978  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 12:34:27 AM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  707   Comments: 1
BN 4180
Title:  BN 4180
Description:  New as Northern Pacific NP 900, becoming BN 4180 at the merger. Date is approximate.
Photo Date:  10/31/1978  Upload Date: 1/30/2024 5:56:49 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 4180(RS11)
Views:  90   Comments: 0
BN 4188
Title:  BN 4188
Description:  New as NP 908, becoming BN 4188. Date is approximate.
Photo Date:  10/31/1978  Upload Date: 1/30/2024 5:57:12 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 4188(RS11)
Views:  97   Comments: 0
BN 842 at Vancouver
Title:  BN 842 at Vancouver
Description:  Keith E Ardinger photo
Photo Date:  3/12/1979  Upload Date: 11/26/2023 4:34:29 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Keith E Ardinger
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BN 842(F9A) BN 610(F7A) BN 626(F7A)
Views:  214   Comments: 1
BN 4056
Title:  BN 4056
Description:  BN 4056 trundles through the yard in the mid-day
Photo Date:  3/22/1979  Upload Date: 9/23/2022 8:11:46 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Glenn Newman
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BN 4056(RS3) BN 4010(C415)
Views:  356   Comments: 0
BN 4263
Title:  BN 4263
Description:  BN 4262
Photo Date:  5/31/1979  Upload Date: 9/23/2022 8:11:10 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Glenn Newman
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BN 4263(C425) BN 2502(GP35)
Views:  248   Comments: 0
AMTK 538
Title:  AMTK 538
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/1/1979  Upload Date: 10/10/2017 7:24:50 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Michael Cameron
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 538(SDP40F)
Views:  167   Comments: 0
AMTK 539
Title:  AMTK 539
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/1/1979  Upload Date: 10/10/2017 7:25:04 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Michael Cameron
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 539(SDP40F)
Views:  178   Comments: 0
AMTK 635
Title:  AMTK 635
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/1/1979  Upload Date: 10/10/2017 7:53:54 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Michael Cameron
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 635(SDP40F)
Views:  177   Comments: 0
UP 2416
Title:  UP 2416
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/1/1979  Upload Date: 10/14/2017 6:05:45 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Michael Cameron
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 2416(C30-7)
Views:  199   Comments: 0
UP 2454
Title:  UP 2454
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/1/1979  Upload Date: 10/14/2017 6:06:03 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Michael Cameron
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 2454(C30-7)
Views:  175   Comments: 0
BN 379
Title:  BN 379
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1980  Upload Date: 10/10/2017 8:13:10 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Richard Cameron
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 379(SW1000) UP 3411(SD40-2)
Views:  513   Comments: 1
AMTK 662
Title:  AMTK 662
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/1/1980  Upload Date: 11/29/2017 3:07:39 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Michael Cameron
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 662(Heater Car)
Views:  269   Comments: 0
BN 847
Title:  BN 847
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/1/1980  Upload Date: 10/10/2017 8:34:48 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Michael Cameron
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 847(F9B) BN 738(F7A)
Views:  377   Comments: 0
BN 2221
Title:  BN 2221
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/1/1980  Upload Date: 10/10/2017 8:36:09 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Michael Cameron
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 2221(GP30) BN 823(F9B) BN 847(F9B) BN 828(F9A)
Views:  515   Comments: 0
BN 10283
Title:  BN 10283
Description:  ex-NP 10122 (NP 1122)
Photo Date:  5/3/1980  Upload Date: 11/21/2009 1:49:05 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Brian Ambrose
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  791   Comments: 1
BN 1774
Title:  BN 1774
Description:  ex-GN 701, to BN 1509, to BNSF 1509
Photo Date:  5/3/1980  Upload Date: 11/21/2009 7:52:49 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Brian Ambrose
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 1774(GP9)
Views:  612   Comments: 0
BN 2521
Title:  BN 2521
Description:  BN 2521
Photo Date:  5/15/1980  Upload Date: 9/9/2022 8:16:39 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Glenn Newman
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BN 2521(GP35) BN 1841(GP9) BN 2522(GP35)
Views:  328   Comments: 0
BN 83
Title:  BN 83
Description:  BN 83
Photo Date:  8/15/1980  Upload Date: 2/17/2017 8:44:07 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  J Fischer
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  BN 83(SW1)
Views:  364   Comments: 1
BN 4011
Title:  BN 4011
Description:  BN 4011, better late then never
Photo Date:  8/15/1980  Upload Date: 2/17/2017 8:44:26 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  J Fischer
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 4011(C415)
Views:  399   Comments: 0


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