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BN ET-2 |
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Regular Switcher and Slug set seen in Pasco,WA in October 1980. ET-2 was built by Northern Pacific as NP 650, a Baldwin VO-660 IN 1940. They rebuilt it as a slug NP ET-2 in 1960. It was finally retired in late 1988 after 48 years service. BN 179 was its regular mate being another NP loco as NP 120. It had a single life after BN, operating as NUCX 5, for Nucor Steel in Darlington,SC. |
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10/31/1980 Upload Date: 4/29/2024 5:45:56 PM |
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Chicago, IL |
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BN ET-2(Yard Slug) BN 179(SW1200) |
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BN 6105 |
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9/1/1981 Upload Date: 10/11/2017 12:43:23 AM |
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Pasco, WA |
| Author: |
Michael Cameron |
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BN 6105(SD9) BN 179(SW1200) BN ET-2(Yard Slug) |
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| Title: |
BN ET-2 |
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9/1/1981 Upload Date: 10/11/2017 1:00:50 AM |
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Pasco, WA |
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Michael Cameron |
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BN ET-2(Yard Slug) |
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BN ET-2 |
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11/18/1981 Upload Date: 4/13/2007 1:45:05 PM |
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Minneapolis, MN |
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Robert Ball |
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BN ET-2(Yard Slug) |
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BN SW1200 179 |
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BN SW1200 179 at Minneapolis, Minnesota on May 23, 1984, photo by Chuck Zeiler. Number 179 was built in March 1955 as NP 120 (c/n 20329) on EMD Order 4290, and became BN 179 some time after the merger. At some point it was converted to power Electric Trailer 2, former NP Baldwin VO-660 number 650, rebuild completed in May 1960 by NP's South Tacoma Shops. Note the "skate" radio antenna above the headlight. |
| Photo Date: |
5/23/1984 Upload Date: 12/10/2010 2:53:02 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Chuck Zeiler |
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Roster,Yard |
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BN 179(SW1200) BN ET-2(Yard Slug) |
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BN ET-2 |
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Burlington Northern Railroad ET-2 at Minneapolis, Minnesota on May 23, 1984, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. The assigned master unit was SW1200 179, built in March 1955 as NP 120 ( c/n 29329 ). This Electric Trailer (ET-2) was originally Northern Pacific Baldwin VO-660 128, built in May 1940 ( c/n 62392 ), renumbered to NP 650 in 1956, converted in May 1960 by the NP South Tacoma Shops to Electric Trailer ET-2, became BN ET-2 sometime after March 2, 1970, retired February 22, 1988, retired February 22, 1988, sold to Azcon Corporation in June 1988. |
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5/23/1984 Upload Date: 3/20/2009 11:33:55 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Chuck Zeiler |
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Roster |
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BN ET-2(Yard Slug) BN 179(SW1200) |
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1298-34 BN Northtown Yard action at CTC 35th |
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8/1/1984 Upload Date: 7/16/2008 3:25:52 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
John Hill |
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Yard,Track,Action |
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BN ET-2(Yard Slug) |
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1141 Comments: 0 |
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Switching power at Northtown Yard |
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The ET-2 was a slug unit the BN used for a time. |
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4/15/1985 Upload Date: 6/6/2009 9:48:50 PM |
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Fridley, MN |
| Author: |
Mitch Cline |
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BN ET-2(Yard Slug) BN 179(SW1200) |
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