Climbing from Bridgeport
Having spent 100 miles on the Valley Sub following the gentle course of the North Platte River, the locomotives on this UCEX coal load are finally feeling some strain as they climb up Angora Hill away from the river and up into the Sand Hills to reach Alliance.
C BTMRTR0 14 (Coal- Black Thunder Mine, WY to Rush Tower, MO)
BNSF SD70ACe #8498
BNSF ES44AC #5776
(DPU) BNSF SD70ACe #8486
(DPU) BNSF SD70MAC #9975
Northport, NE
April 10th, 2021
Climbing from Bridgeport
Having spent 100 miles on the Valley Sub following the gentle course of the North Platte River, the locomotives on this UCEX coal load are finally feeling some strain as they climb up Angora Hill away from the river and up into the Sand Hills to reach Alliance.
C BTMRTR0 14 (Coal- Black Thunder Mine, WY to Rush Tower, MO)
BNSF SD70ACe #8498
BNSF ES44AC #5776
(DPU) BNSF SD70ACe #8486
(DPU) BNSF SD70MAC #9975
Northport, NE
April 10th, 2021