Photo ID: 104206 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, March 24, 2012 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Longmont Longmont, CO 339 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Front Range (BNSF) BNSF In Longmont, this blade train has made the turn from the south to the west as it crosses US-287 near the Longmont depot. The depot is now used by BNSF as their "headquarters" for locals based out of Longmont. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 104205 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, March 24, 2012 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Atwood Street Longmont, CO 339 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Front Range (BNSF) BNSF It's amazing how wide these wind mill blades actually are at their base. They are perfect circles at the base. Once attached, the blades will spin at 10-20 revolutions per minute. That can equate to over 200 MPH at the tips. Imagine that centripetal force! Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 104204 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, March 24, 2012 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Longmont, CO 299 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Front Range (BNSF) BNSF Near Vermillion Road north of Longmont, wind blades pass in front of Longs Peak. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 103300 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, March 6, 2010 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed MP 43 Longmont, CO 369 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Front Range (BNSF) BNSF BNSF 3001, a GP40-2, has been assigned to various locals in Colorado for several years. The graffiti along the conductors side is a relatively recent addition to the New Image scheme. Amazing how little respect some people have. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 103299 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, March 6, 2010 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed MP 43 Longmont, CO 354 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Front Range (BNSF) BNSF A pair of GP38-2s in matching paint sit on a stub track near the depot in Longmont. This power is used either for the Longmont Turn or the Longmont Switch. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 103133 Date Shot Photo By Sunday, August 30, 2009 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed MP 42 Longmont, CO 290 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Front Range (BNSF) BNSF Just south of Longmont, BNSF's daily HDENLAU heads north near Ogallala Road. On a clear day, the Front Range of the Rockies would be visible in the distance. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 103120 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, August 29, 2009 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed MP 44 Longmont, CO 409 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Front Range (BNSF) Canadian Pacific A rare set of power heads down the Front Range Sub through Longmont. A pair of Canadian Pacific AC4400CWs are running light (with no train), heading back to Denver. Believe it or not, these are the first Canadian Pacific units that I've actually shot and placed on this website! Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 102805 Date Shot Photo By Sunday, March 29, 2009 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed MP 44 Longmont, CO 259 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Front Range (BNSF) BNSF The HLAUDEN makes its way down the center of Atwood Street in Longmont on an otherwise quiet Sunday evening. The power on the train is a quartet of Dash-9s running elephant style. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 102448 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, November 15, 2008 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed MP 44 Longmont, CO 389 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Front Range (BNSF) BNSF Main Street USA! Also know as Atwood Street in Longmont. The Front Range Sub runs right up the middle of Atwood Street and a Valmont coal empty is currently occupying the tracks. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 102416 Date Shot Photo By Sunday, October 26, 2008 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Longmont Longmont, CO 351 (1 Comment Posted) Subdivision Railroad Front Range (BNSF) BNSF A pair of SD40-2s are the current power on the Longmont Turn. Although both units wear the Heritage paint scheme, it is interesting how drastically different the tone of the paint is! Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 102026 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, May 3, 2008 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Longmont Longmont, CO 373 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Front Range (BNSF) BNSF At Longmont, this southbound manifest is slowly making its way through the street course known as Longmont! Over a 5 1/2 mile section of track, trains have to blow their horn through 17 grade crossing (including the run down Atwood Street). Here, the train is running parallel to 1st Avenue, about to pass underneath the Terry Street overpass. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 102025 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, May 3, 2008 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed MP 47 Longmont, CO 444 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Front Range (BNSF) BNSF After receiving a new warrant south of Longmont, this southbound has just started pulling at Vermillion Road. The new warrant will take the train south to MP 25 in Boulder. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 102024 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, May 3, 2008 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed MP 49 Longmont, CO 445 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Front Range (BNSF) BNSF A few miles north of Longmont at Vermillion Road, this southbound HPASSAG has stopped so as not to block any crossing. Two southbounds ahead of it and the crew will hold here until they get a warrant south of Longmont. Note the new ties along the side of the track. Looks like BNSF is planning some maintenance for the summer! Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 101884 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, March 1, 2008 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Longmont Longmont, CO 333 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Front Range (BNSF) BNSF After about 45 minutes of work, the crew was able to re-rail this SD40-2. After running through a derail, the lead axle derailed and the crew worked diligently to get it re-railed. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 101883 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, March 1, 2008 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Longmont Longmont, CO 363 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Front Range (BNSF) BNSF A crew is in the process of re-railing the first axle on this SD40-2. They are using a re-railer to get the axle back "on track" - pardon the pun. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture.

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