Photo By: Kevin Morgan

A pair of fairly new ES44AC Tier-4 credit units lead a westbound coal train on Main 2 through Nacco Wye Junction. This Junction leads to North Antelope Mine, owned by Peabody Energy. It is consistently the mine that produces the most coal on an annual basis in the Powder River Basin. In 2025, it produced roughly 59 million short tons of coal.
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Saturday, August 15, 2026 at 6:35:37 PM
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Location Information
City or County and State
Converse County, WY

Subdivision
Orin (BNSF)

Milepost or Control Point
Nacco Wye Junction




Train Information
Railroad
BNSF
Model
ES44AC
Primary Unit Number
BNSF 3337

Paint Scheme
BNSF New Image
Symbol
Train Type
Unit Coal

Additional Unit Number(s)
BNSF 3355
   




Photo Information
Camera Make/Model
Hasselblad / Mavic 3 / Mavic 3 Pro [L2D-20c]
ISO
100
900
Flash
Did Not Fire

Focal Length
24 mm
Shutter
1/1250 seconds
Aperture
f/2.8


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