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Rick Morgan's Collection
 
2/19/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Burlington Northern
Model:EMD GP38Built As:PC 7853 (GP38)
Serial Number:36469Order No:7265
Frame Number:7265-29Built:6/1970
Notes:Ex PC 7853, CR 7853
Other locos with this serial:  CR 7853(GP38) BNSF 2178(GP38) PC 7853(GP38) BN 2178(GP38)
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Burlington Yard
Title:  Burlington Yard
Description:  One of three towns named Burlington the BN served; Burlington WA was where the GN's old Seattle to Vancouver main crossed its Anacortes to Hamilton branch. As of mid-1986 there was still a brick building and engine fueling facilites at this point.
Photo Date:  6/21/1986  Upload Date: 2/17/2013 10:50:06 AM
Location:  Burlington, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Locomotives:  BN 2178(GP38)
Views:  362   Comments: 1
Darrington Logger
Title:  Darrington Logger
Description:  BN's Darrington Logger pulls a load of lumber westbound on its way back to Everett on a cold December day. This line has since been abandoned.
Photo Date:  12/27/1988  Upload Date: 7/19/2015 5:39:33 PM
Location:  Darrington, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Locomotives:  BN 2178(GP38)
Views:  367   Comments: 0
Darrington Logger
Title:  Darrington Logger
Description:  The BN operated the Darrington WA branch as a turn out of Everett with the Darrington Logger; on 27 Dec 1988 GP38 2178 and GP9 1800 got the job of bringing finished lumber products down from the mill. The former NP line was abandoned north of Arlington in 1993.
Photo Date:  12/27/1988  Upload Date: 2/2/2008 10:35:03 AM
Location:  Darrington, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Locomotives:  BN 2178(GP38)
Views:  1415   Comments: 1
Crossing the Skagit: 1990
Title:  Crossing the Skagit: 1990
Description:  BN's New West Local heads northbound across the Skagit River Bridge between Burlington and Mt Vernon WA in Jun 1990. The bridge was built with a swing section, although it's undoubtedly been many years since it was used as such. Power is GP38 2178 and GP38-2 2091.
Photo Date:  6/5/1990  Upload Date: 2/2/2008 10:35:47 AM
Location:  Mount Vernon, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Locomotives:  BN 2178(GP38)
Views:  538   Comments: 1


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