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800 ft to the Snake
Title:  800 ft to the Snake
Description:  BNSF's "Finley Turn" waits for the bridge to lower...
Photo Date:  10/20/2007  Upload Date: 10/20/2007 10:32:22 PM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Mark Herren
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Views:  208   Comments: 0
Snake River Drawbridge
Title:  Snake River Drawbridge
Description:  the bridge will start to lower in a few minutes...
Photo Date:  10/20/2007  Upload Date: 10/20/2007 10:32:41 PM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Mark Herren
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Views:  216   Comments: 0
The Low Line waits for the bridge to drop.
Title:  The Low Line waits for the bridge to drop.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/1/2008  Upload Date: 5/1/2008 8:35:29 PM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Sam Davey
Categories: 
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Views:  148   Comments: 0
The Lowline waits for the Snake Rive Bridge to drop.
Title:  The Lowline waits for the Snake Rive Bridge to drop.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/1/2008  Upload Date: 5/1/2008 8:35:31 PM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Sam Davey
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Views:  156   Comments: 0
Storage Yard
Title:  Storage Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/2/2009  Upload Date: 2/13/2009 3:17:50 PM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
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Views:  181   Comments: 0
Cranes and Grain Trains
Title:  Cranes and Grain Trains
Description:  rattlesnake Mountain in the background
Photo Date:  1/2/2009  Upload Date: 2/13/2009 3:18:45 PM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
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Views:  201   Comments: 0
Snake River Drawbridge
Title:  Snake River Drawbridge
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/2/2009  Upload Date: 2/13/2009 3:20:14 PM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories: 
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Views:  258   Comments: 2
Pick Up
Title:  Pick Up
Description:  after crossing the Snake with one tank, the #2910 will pick up a string of tankers...
Photo Date:  6/11/2009  Upload Date: 6/13/2009 12:11:38 PM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Mark Herren
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Views:  165   Comments: 0
Coming back from Burbank
Title:  Coming back from Burbank
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/11/2009  Upload Date: 6/16/2009 9:14:11 PM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories: 
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Views:  184   Comments: 0
One in hand, eleven to pickup
Title:  One in hand, eleven to pickup
Description:  the string of tankers are off the old SP&S
Photo Date:  6/11/2009  Upload Date: 6/16/2009 9:14:25 PM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
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Views:  173   Comments: 0
All together now
Title:  All together now
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/11/2009  Upload Date: 6/16/2009 9:15:28 PM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories: 
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Views:  175   Comments: 0
Industry Job complete
Title:  Industry Job complete
Description:  most of the tankers are fuel for BNSF
Photo Date:  6/11/2009  Upload Date: 6/16/2009 9:16:09 PM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 2910(GP39E)
Views:  415   Comments: 0
BNSF 2910
Title:  BNSF 2910
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/11/2009  Upload Date: 6/16/2009 9:17:15 PM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 2910(GP39E)
Views:  406   Comments: 0
Coal tied down in the Grain Yard
Title:  Coal tied down in the Grain Yard
Description:  YUK-GEs on a Coal! note the empty spine cars for wind-turbine blade on the right
Photo Date:  6/11/2009  Upload Date: 6/16/2009 9:18:02 PM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5836(ES44AC)
Views:  298   Comments: 1
Finally crossing over
Title:  Finally crossing over
Description:  Had to wait for a Tidewater barge/tug and a malfunctioning bridge
Photo Date:  7/26/2009  Upload Date: 7/27/2009 3:30:13 PM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  187   Comments: 0
Over under and trough
Title:  Over under and trough
Description:  Over the water, under the lifts and through the spans
Photo Date:  7/26/2009  Upload Date: 7/27/2009 3:32:27 PM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  130   Comments: 0
Snake River crossing
Title:  Snake River crossing
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/26/2009  Upload Date: 7/27/2009 3:31:15 PM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  144   Comments: 1
Snake under Planes
Title:  Snake under Planes
Description:  okay, a bad pun on the movie title
Photo Date:  7/26/2009  Upload Date: 7/27/2009 3:33:04 PM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  147   Comments: 1
JCHEMUK?
Title:  JCHEMUK?
Description:  Not sure what happened after it arrived on the BNSF
Photo Date:  7/26/2009  Upload Date: 7/27/2009 3:35:11 PM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 2840(GP39-2)
Views:  495   Comments: 1
Grainer on the ground
Title:  Grainer on the ground
Description:  BNSF Pasco Extra-Switch split the Grain Yard Pocket switch
Photo Date:  5/1/2010  Upload Date: 5/10/2010 7:12:55 PM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Yard,Wreck,Track
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Views:  190   Comments: 0
Hultcher to the rescue
Title:  Hultcher to the rescue
Description:  Quick responce since they're locally staged
Photo Date:  5/1/2010  Upload Date: 5/10/2010 7:13:13 PM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Wreck,Track,Action
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Views:  204   Comments: 0
Discussions
Title:  Discussions
Description:  Happened about noon, pictures taken ~3hours later
Photo Date:  5/1/2010  Upload Date: 5/10/2010 7:13:29 PM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Wreck,Track
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Views:  176   Comments: 0
Week later still wrecked
Title:  Week later still wrecked
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/7/2010  Upload Date: 5/10/2010 7:40:14 PM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Wreck
Locomotives: 
Views:  160   Comments: 1
Four for transfer
Title:  Four for transfer
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/7/2010  Upload Date: 5/10/2010 7:41:02 PM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Wreck
Locomotives: 
Views:  174   Comments: 1
Hoppers and floppers
Title:  Hoppers and floppers
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/7/2010  Upload Date: 5/10/2010 7:41:26 PM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Wreck
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Views:  166   Comments: 1
Smokin' across the Snake
Title:  Smokin' across the Snake
Description:  the 'Low Line' starts across the drawbridge...
Photo Date:  12/16/2010  Upload Date: 12/17/2010 2:49:29 AM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Mark Herren
Categories: 
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Views:  131   Comments: 0
Snake River Drawbridge
Title:  Snake River Drawbridge
Description:  always wanted to shoot a train on the bridge...success!
Photo Date:  12/16/2010  Upload Date: 12/17/2010 2:49:43 AM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Mark Herren
Categories: 
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Views:  164   Comments: 3
Low Line Local
Title:  Low Line Local
Description:  Three SD40-2 lead the local to Burbank, Wallula and beyond to Ayer
Photo Date:  2/11/2012  Upload Date: 2/15/2012 5:32:31 PM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8017(SD40-2) BNSF 1931(SD40-2) BNSF 1942(SD39-2)
Views:  541   Comments: 0
Snake River Approach
Title:  Snake River Approach
Description:  Passing the Pocket
Photo Date:  2/11/2012  Upload Date: 2/15/2012 5:33:02 PM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
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Views:  121   Comments: 0
BNSF 2721
Title:  BNSF 2721
Description:  on the old SP&S
Photo Date:  2/15/2012  Upload Date: 2/16/2012 2:55:11 AM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Mark Herren0
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 2721(GP39-2)
Views:  303   Comments: 1
Setting up the cranes
Title:  Setting up the cranes
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/6/2012  Upload Date: 3/7/2012 8:05:11 PM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Yard,Wreck
Locomotives: 
Views:  168   Comments: 0
River End
Title:  River End
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/6/2012  Upload Date: 3/7/2012 8:07:15 PM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  135   Comments: 0
Grain train GEs
Title:  Grain train GEs
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/7/2012  Upload Date: 3/7/2012 8:09:18 PM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  139   Comments: 0
GE Morning
Title:  GE Morning
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/7/2012  Upload Date: 3/7/2012 8:09:48 PM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  118   Comments: 0
Future for the fallen
Title:  Future for the fallen
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/7/2012  Upload Date: 3/7/2012 8:10:44 PM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Wreck
Locomotives:  BNSF 169(GP60)
Views:  1058   Comments: 0
Daylight breaks on the broken
Title:  Daylight breaks on the broken
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/7/2012  Upload Date: 3/7/2012 8:11:53 PM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Wreck
Locomotives:  BNSF 169(GP60)
Views:  832   Comments: 0
Loading the loco
Title:  Loading the loco
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/7/2012  Upload Date: 3/7/2012 8:12:42 PM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Wreck
Locomotives:  BNSF 169(GP60)
Views:  575   Comments: 0
Frosty fuel tank and trucks
Title:  Frosty fuel tank and trucks
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/7/2012  Upload Date: 3/7/2012 8:13:17 PM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Yard,Wreck
Locomotives:  BNSF 169(GP60)
Views:  966   Comments: 0
Trucks and tank
Title:  Trucks and tank
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/7/2012  Upload Date: 3/7/2012 8:13:49 PM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Yard,Wreck
Locomotives:  BNSF 169(GP60)
Views:  753   Comments: 0
BNSF 169
Title:  BNSF 169
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/7/2012  Upload Date: 3/7/2012 8:14:19 PM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Wreck
Locomotives:  BNSF 169(GP60)
Views:  2307   Comments: 0
Loaded Loco
Title:  Loaded Loco
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/7/2012  Upload Date: 3/7/2012 8:14:56 PM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Wreck
Locomotives:  BNSF 169(GP60)
Views:  1441   Comments: 1
BNSF 169 loaded
Title:  BNSF 169 loaded
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/7/2012  Upload Date: 3/7/2012 8:15:35 PM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Wreck
Locomotives:  BNSF 169(GP60)
Views:  2650   Comments: 0
BNSF 169 tank and trucks
Title:  BNSF 169 tank and trucks
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/7/2012  Upload Date: 3/7/2012 8:16:03 PM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Yard,Wreck
Locomotives:  BNSF 169(GP60)
Views:  2089   Comments: 0
BNSF 4513
Title:  BNSF 4513
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/7/2012  Upload Date: 3/7/2012 8:16:28 PM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 4513(C44-9W)
Views:  168   Comments: 0
Gathering the GEs
Title:  Gathering the GEs
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/7/2012  Upload Date: 3/7/2012 8:16:59 PM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  135   Comments: 0
Grainer morning
Title:  Grainer morning
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/7/2012  Upload Date: 3/7/2012 8:17:29 PM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 4518(C44-9W)
Views:  299   Comments: 0
Wind Turbine Blades arriving
Title:  Wind Turbine Blades arriving
Description:  An extra-switch crew brings the unit train into and spots the cars at the Port of Pasco.
Photo Date:  3/8/2012  Upload Date: 3/19/2012 5:28:24 PM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4171(C44-9W) BNSF 756(C44-9W)
Views:  310   Comments: 0
the Wrecked #169
Title:  the Wrecked #169
Description:  with some snow on the Blue Mountains in the background 50+ miles away...
Photo Date:  3/17/2012  Upload Date: 3/18/2012 3:27:01 PM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Mark Herren
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 169(GP60)
Views:  1009   Comments: 1
BNSF 169
Title:  BNSF 169
Description:  ex-TexMex GP60 wrecked in the yard many months ago...
Photo Date:  3/17/2012  Upload Date: 3/18/2012 3:27:13 PM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Mark Herren
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 169(GP60)
Views:  1262   Comments: 2
Ready to Depart
Title:  Ready to Depart
Description:  hauling the 60 to Topeka?
Photo Date:  3/17/2012  Upload Date: 3/18/2012 3:27:26 PM
Location:  Ainsworth Junction, WA
Author:  Mark Herren
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 169(GP60)
Views:  704   Comments: 1


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