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BNSF 5159 |
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A pair of out-of-town visitors lead a unit train of 90 2-bay covered hoppers splitting Broad St. and approaching Washington Ave. while headed north via former C&NW rails at Oshkosh, WI on 22 Jan. '17. Train had two locomotives, BNSF 5159 and BNSF 9147. The 2013 bascule bridge over the Fox River, built to replace the 1899 swing bridge, is partially visible above the train, background left. |
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1/22/2017 Upload Date: 2/8/2017 3:43:30 AM |
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Oshkosh, WI |
| Author: |
T. P. Bruss |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 5159(C44-9W) |
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173 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 5159 and BNSF 9147 |
| Description: |
A pair of out-of-town visitors lead a unit train of 90 2-bay covered hoppers along Broad St. past the former C&NW depot while headed north at Oshkosh, WI on 22 Jan. '17. Train had two locomotives, BNSF 5159 and BNSF 9147. The depot's roof is partially visible above the train, the matching freight house is partially visible beyond the lead locomotive. Built by the Chicago firm of Clark & Fuller in 1884 on Broad St. between Washington Ave. and Merritt Ave. at a cost $15,000, it opened on 1 Dec. ’84. The last passenger train, the Peninsula “400,” departed on 31 Jun. ’71. Currently used by Clarity Care. |
| Photo Date: |
1/22/2017 Upload Date: 2/8/2017 3:43:33 AM |
| Location: |
Oshkosh, WI |
| Author: |
T. P. Bruss |
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| Locomotives: |
BNSF 5159(C44-9W) BNSF 9147(SD70ACe) |
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286 Comments: 0 |
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