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Viewing Album:  BNSF-Boeing planes
 
By:Greg Elder
Dates:8/21/2013 - 12/20/2014
Album Info:Photos of the Boeing Airplane companies train loads to Everett, Washington.
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Hold for a crew
Title:  Hold for a crew
Description:  Boeing train holding for a crew change.
Photo Date:  8/21/2013  Upload Date: 12/20/2014 3:01:28 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 1835(SD40-2)
Views:  662   Comments: 2
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Description:  Boeing plane train leaving Newton passing CP 1846.
Photo Date:  8/21/2013  Upload Date: 12/20/2014 8:02:05 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  223   Comments: 0
Single plane train
Title:  Single plane train
Description:  Planes, trains, and trucks. Well, singular of each anyway.
Photo Date:  8/23/2013  Upload Date: 9/2/2013 8:55:09 AM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  272   Comments: 0
Yard parked
Title:  Yard parked
Description:  Something you don't see everyday, the plane train uncoupled in the yard.
Photo Date:  3/30/2014  Upload Date: 2/4/2015 3:43:41 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  223   Comments: 0
Plane train at Ross
Title:  Plane train at Ross
Description:  BNSF 1664 tied down for a crew change at the Ross Mill in Newton, track 3. Note the first plane is a military/cargo plane and the others are passenger planes.
Photo Date:  5/21/2014  Upload Date: 5/23/2014 4:23:13 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 1664(SD40-2)
Views:  805   Comments: 2
Plane delay
Title:  Plane delay
Description:  The Boeing plane train stops in Newton for a crew change. Next shift will drive to Kansas City.
Photo Date:  5/21/2014  Upload Date: 5/23/2014 4:25:08 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  BNSF 1664(SD40-2)
Views:  657   Comments: 1
BNSF 3161
Title:  BNSF 3161
Description:  Plane stop
Photo Date:  9/13/2014  Upload Date: 12/20/2014 3:14:41 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 3161(GP50)
Views:  601   Comments: 1
Intermodal pass
Title:  Intermodal pass
Description:  BNSF 6913 passes the Boeing plane train on track one at the Ross Mill. The z-train has prioity because of traffic on the transcon. BNSF 3161 can not pass or meet any other train and must wait for traffic to clear.
Photo Date:  9/13/2014  Upload Date: 12/20/2014 7:37:46 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 3161(GP50) BNSF 6913(ES44C4)
Views:  642   Comments: 1
Traffic wait
Title:  Traffic wait
Description:  BNSF 3161 holding as the intermodal freight passes thru Newton.
Photo Date:  9/13/2014  Upload Date: 12/20/2014 7:38:53 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 3161(GP50)
Views:  541   Comments: 0
NS 1001
Title:  NS 1001
Description:  NS 1001 hookbd up to the Boeing plane train in Newton bound for Washington.
Photo Date:  10/4/2014  Upload Date: 11/9/2014 10:17:11 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 1001(SD70ACe)
Views:  628   Comments: 0
SF fookup
Title:  SF fookup
Description:  I have no doubt that NS 1001 could pull this train all the way to Washington, but apparently BNSF wants to make an impression that they are in charge, so they couple a SF unit in front.
Photo Date:  10/4/2014  Upload Date: 11/9/2014 10:26:35 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 1773(SD40-2) NS 1001(SD70ACe)
Views:  1020   Comments: 0
Citirail power
Title:  Citirail power
Description:  Citirail 1212 pulling the Boeing plane train through Newton.
Photo Date:  11/5/2014  Upload Date: 1/1/2015 8:07:08 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CREX 1212(ES44AC)
Views:  500   Comments: 0
Oil check
Title:  Oil check
Description:  With no place to go, the Boeing plane train waits until the tracks are clear. Might as well check the oil real quick.
Photo Date:  12/19/2014  Upload Date: 12/20/2014 2:31:10 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 8235(ES44C4)
Views:  494   Comments: 0
Air line adjust
Title:  Air line adjust
Description:  Stowing a hanging air line on the front of the Boeing plane train.
Photo Date:  12/19/2014  Upload Date: 12/20/2014 2:32:26 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 8235(ES44C4)
Views:  474   Comments: 1
Snow planes
Title:  Snow planes
Description:  The 4 Boeing planes ready to head for Renton, Washington wait on the siding at Newton. Overnight snow covers the fuselages.
Photo Date:  12/19/2014  Upload Date: 12/20/2014 2:34:04 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 8235(ES44C4)
Views:  550   Comments: 5
Seattle bound
Title:  Seattle bound
Description:  BNSF 6762 leads the Boeing train through Newton.
Photo Date:  1/14/2015  Upload Date: 4/18/2015 2:41:34 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6762(ES44C4)
Views:  580   Comments: 0
Please return empties
Title:  Please return empties
Description:  BNSF 5288 returning empties to Wichita.
Photo Date:  3/24/2015  Upload Date: 4/18/2015 2:43:54 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5288(C44-9W)
Views:  256   Comments: 0
2 plane train
Title:  2 plane train
Description:  BNSF 5234 pulling a small Boeing two plane load. They usually pull four, but production must be catching up.
Photo Date:  4/14/2015  Upload Date: 4/18/2015 2:46:29 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5234(C44-9W)
Views:  251   Comments: 0
SF 759
Title:  SF 759
Description:  Old SF 759 pulling the plane train
Photo Date:  4/21/2015  Upload Date: 5/7/2015 2:29:20 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 759(C44-9W)
Views:  301   Comments: 0
Plane + passenger
Title:  Plane + passenger
Description:  Here is a strange combination. A SF observation car being coupled to 2 plane cars. It may have been coupled to another plane train making it the middle car. Anybody see this??
Photo Date:  4/28/2015  Upload Date: 5/7/2015 2:31:57 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  391   Comments: 0
Another 2 plane train
Title:  Another 2 plane train
Description:  BNSF 6913 pulling the Boeing plane train.
Photo Date:  4/29/2015  Upload Date: 5/7/2015 2:33:15 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6913(ES44C4)
Views:  424   Comments: 0
BNSF 7400
Title:  BNSF 7400
Description:  Ready for departure.
Photo Date:  6/20/2015  Upload Date: 7/2/2015 9:32:24 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7400(ES44DC)
Views:  257   Comments: 0
3 man crew
Title:  3 man crew
Description:  Here is a 3 man crew about to depart on the Boeing plane train.
Photo Date:  6/30/2015  Upload Date: 7/2/2015 9:34:00 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7562(ES44DC)
Views:  228   Comments: 0
Leaving Newton
Title:  Leaving Newton
Description:  3 man crew running the plane train for KC.
Photo Date:  6/30/2015  Upload Date: 7/2/2015 9:35:03 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7562(ES44DC)
Views:  226   Comments: 0
3 engine pull
Title:  3 engine pull
Description:  Boeing plane train on hold to proceed to Kansas City.
Photo Date:  5/16/2017  Upload Date: 5/19/2017 1:58:43 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 1740(SD40-2) BNSF 2949(GP39-2)
Views:  742   Comments: 2
Engine closeup
Title:  Engine closeup
Description:  Trailing motor of the BNSF plane train.
Photo Date:  5/16/2017  Upload Date: 5/19/2017 1:59:34 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 2178(GP38)
Views:  546   Comments: 2
Wait
Title:  Wait
Description:  BNSF plane train waits for the K&O to clear the diamonds.
Photo Date:  5/19/2017  Upload Date: 5/19/2017 2:00:39 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  186   Comments: 0
Wait 2
Title:  Wait 2
Description:  BNSF boeing plane train waits for the CSX pulling bare tables to pass.
Photo Date:  5/19/2017  Upload Date: 5/19/2017 2:02:04 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  153   Comments: 0
Finally a go.
Title:  Finally a go.
Description:  BNSF plane train gets the green light as it starts to pour.
Photo Date:  5/19/2017  Upload Date: 5/19/2017 2:03:16 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  191   Comments: 0
BNSF 2178
Title:  BNSF 2178
Description:  BNSF 2178 hooked and ready to pull the plane train.
Photo Date:  6/16/2017  Upload Date: 4/28/2018 6:17:37 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 2178(GP38)
Views:  464   Comments: 2
Thru the diamonds
Title:  Thru the diamonds
Description:  BNSF 5457 in front of the plane train as it passes thru the diamonds at Newton.
Photo Date:  4/7/2018  Upload Date: 4/28/2018 6:23:33 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  168   Comments: 1
BNSF 6973
Title:  BNSF 6973
Description:  BNSF 6973 pulling the plane train past East Lake Road in Walton.
Photo Date:  4/28/2018  Upload Date: 4/28/2018 6:21:17 PM
Location:  Walton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6973(ES44C4)
Views:  369   Comments: 1
BMAC
Title:  BMAC
Description:  One of the few military fusalages seen coming thru Newton on the plane train
Photo Date:  7/13/2018  Upload Date: 8/19/2018 5:42:02 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  212   Comments: 0
Page 26
Title:  Page 26
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/15/1923  Upload Date: 12/20/2014 6:12:53 PM
Location:  Roanoke, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  201   Comments: 0

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