Railroad photograph
Photo by: Kevin Morgan
Black Thunder Mine is one of the largest load outs in the Powder River Basin, and there are five tracks for staging just off the triple track at Reno Junction. Two empties are waiting to be taken to the mind, and two loads came out and are waiting to be recrewed and depart.
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Location Information

City or County and State
Campbell County, WY

Subdivision
Orin (BNSF)

Milepost or Control Point
Black Thunder Mine




Train Information
Railroad
BNSF
Model
ES44AC
Primary Unit Number
BNSF 5795

Paint Scheme
BNSF New Image
Symbol
Train Type
Unit Coal



Photo Information
Camera Make/Model
DJI / Mavic 3 Pro [FC4370]
ISO
100
890
Flash
Did Not Fire

Focal Length
166 mm
Shutter
1/640 seconds
Aperture
f/3.4