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Craig Walker's Collection
 
5/8/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: BNSF Railway
Model:GE ES44DCBuilt As:BNSF 7216 (ES44DC)
Serial Number:59760Order No:1952
Frame Number: Built:1/2009
Other locos with this serial:  BNSF 7216(ES44DC)
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BNSF 7315
Title:  BNSF 7315
Description:  On Tuesday, July 12th, 2011, the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus (red unit) train approaches Tunnel 2 in the Tehachapi Mountains as the show relocates from Fresno to San Diego (arrival in San Diego will be in the wee hours of the morning the next day). The train has three BNSF ES44DCs (7315, 7646 and 7216) on the point, and is made up of 59 cars (34 coaches, 18 flats, 4 stock cars, 2 COFC and 1 bi-level auto rack) - 4290 tons and 5235 feet in length (not counting the diesels) - nearly a mile long!
Photo Date:  7/12/2011  Upload Date: 7/14/2011 11:09:08 AM
Location:  Caliente, CA
Author:  Craig Walker
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7315(ES44DC) BNSF 7646(ES44DC) BNSF 7216(ES44DC)
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