Photo ID: 107257 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, February 17, 2018 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed BNSF Engine House Denver, CO 1291 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Yard Shots Rio Grande, Union Pacific, BNSF In order to align some switches, this UP special stopped at the perfect spot to get a shot of this steam crane on the far side of the yard! Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 107256 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, February 17, 2018 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed BNSF Engine House Denver, CO 1722 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Yard Shots Rio Grande, Union Pacific, BNSF Here is something that hasn't been seen in a very, very long time! A Rio Grande GP30 rolling through BNSF's yard! The nose of a GP38-2 is visible to the left and the nose of an ES44AC is visible to the right! Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 106874 Date Shot Photo By Monday, December 18, 2017 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed BNSF Engine House Denver, CO 1243 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Yard Shots BNSF BNSF's engine house in Denver tends to be feast or famine...and, as you can tell, it was feasting on this morning! Cascade green, an SD70MAC in the "Green and Cream" scheme, Heritage, Heritage 2, New Image, Tier 4, and Kansas City Southern are all represented in this one shot! Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 106873 Date Shot Photo By Monday, December 18, 2017 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed BNSF Engine House Denver, CO 1328 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Yard Shots BNSF BNSF 573 is one of a very few B40-8s that are still on BNSF's active roster. This unit was delivered in April of 1989 to Santa Fe. Many of its brothers have turned in to parts donors for units like 573 that are still active. The unit was sitting by itself near the engine house on this December morning. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 106872 Date Shot Photo By Monday, December 18, 2017 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed BNSF Engine House Denver, CO 1112 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Yard Shots BNSF BNSF: Through the years! A nice collection of power and paint schemes in these four units. It includes an ES44DC in the New Image scheme, a pre-production ES44AC in the Heritage 2 scheme, a C44-9W "Goat Boat" in the Heritage scheme, and a C44-9W in the Heritage 2 scheme. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 106570 Date Shot Photo By Friday, June 9, 2017 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed BNSF Engine House Denver, CO 1197 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Yard Shots BNSF A (rebuilt) GP39-3, still in "Yellowbonnet" paint, sits on track Rip 4 at the BNSF engine house. (Photo taken with BNSF Permission during an official tour with the Friends of the Burlington Northern) Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 106569 Date Shot Photo By Friday, June 9, 2017 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed BNSF Engine House Denver, CO 1366 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Yard Shots BNSF Just one single SD40-2 was in the engine house on this particular June morning. BNSF 1812 is here for its standard 92-day inspection. Once the inspection has been completed, it will be released from the shop and available for use. The unit is sitting on Line 1, close to the west end of the house. (Photo taken with BNSF Permission during an official tour with the Friends of the Burlington Northern) Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 106568 Date Shot Photo By Friday, June 9, 2017 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed BNSF Engine House Denver, CO 1214 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Yard Shots BNSF A look down Line 3 from the east end of the engine house entrance. As you can see, this track only goes about 3/4 of the way through the house and then comes to a dead end. (Photo taken with BNSF Permission during an official tour with the Friends of the Burlington Northern) Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 106567 Date Shot Photo By Friday, June 9, 2017 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed BNSF Engine House Denver, CO 1284 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Yard Shots BNSF A GP39-3 sits sits with its from truck missing from underneath it. The truck is also missing an axle. The axle is being replaced (with a new traction motor). Once the axle is secured back on the truck, the front of the GP39-3 will be lifted off the ground and the truck will be rolled in place underneath it. (Photo taken with BNSF Permission during an official tour with the Friends of the Burlington Northern) Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 106566 Date Shot Photo By Friday, June 9, 2017 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed BNSF Engine House Denver, CO 1179 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Yard Shots BNSF Two cranes work together to lift up the front of the truck for this GP39-3. In a few minutes, the new axle and traction motor will be rolled underneath the truck and the truck will be lowered on to the axle. (Photo taken with BNSF Permission during an official tour with the Friends of the Burlington Northern) Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 106565 Date Shot Photo By Friday, June 9, 2017 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed BNSF Engine House Denver, CO 1155 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Yard Shots BNSF With a new axle and traction motor now lowered down on to the rail head, a work crew detaches the axle from the crane that lowered it in place. Next, the axle will be rolled underneath the truck, visible behind the crew. Then, the truck will be rolled underneath the GP39-3, further in the background. (Photo taken with BNSF Permission during an official tour with the Friends of the Burlington Northern) Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 106564 Date Shot Photo By Friday, June 9, 2017 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed BNSF Engine House Denver, CO 1131 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Yard Shots BNSF Changing out a traction motor is a fairly common type of maintenance that you are likely to see around busy rail yards. The traction motor is well-bolted to the axle, so it is far easier to simply change out the entire axle rather than just the traction motor alone. Here, a crew aligns this new axle and traction motor combination with the rail. (Photo taken with BNSF Permission during an official tour with the Friends of the Burlington Northern) Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 106563 Date Shot Photo By Friday, June 9, 2017 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed BNSF Engine House Denver, CO 1109 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Yard Shots BNSF Don't forget your hard hat! Safety is taken very seriously by the railroads and hard hats, steel toed boots, and safety vests are required around the yard shop. (Photo taken with BNSF Permission during an official tour with the Friends of the Burlington Northern) Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 106562 Date Shot Photo By Friday, June 9, 2017 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed BNSF Engine House Denver, CO 1172 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Yard Shots BNSF An SD40-2 sits on Line 1 inside the BNSF engine house. The unit is here for its 92-day inspection. Between roughly 1995 and 2015, 92-day inspections were no conducted in Denver. They had been moved to places like Alliance, NE. However, they were recently returned to Denver. (Photo taken with BNSF Permission during an official tour with the Friends of the Burlington Northern) Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 106561 Date Shot Photo By Friday, June 9, 2017 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed BNSF Engine House Denver, CO 1087 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Yard Shots BNSF Need a brake shoe or two? A box of them sits ready for maintenance guys to grab and utilize. (Photo taken with BNSF Permission during an official tour with the Friends of the Burlington Northern) Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture.

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