The CW doubles the hill         
BN's CW Local is shown dragging about 40 fully loaded grain hoppers up the hill out of Coulee City WA and into Cement in Sept 1988 behind four units. They will join with the rest of their train and a fifth locomotive which has been working local industries before proceeding home to Spokane.
Date: 9/13/1988 Location: cement, WA Views: 534 Collection Of:   Rick Morgan
Locomotives: BN 2092(GP38-2)    Author:  Rick Morgan
The CW doubles the hill
Picture Categories: This picture is part of album:  Washington 1980s
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John Burgersmith General Great shot! Saw the Eastern Washington Gateway 2 weeks ago pull this same hill with 51 cars. Power was an SD40 and an SD45. It was a very slow trip. 5/1/2008 12:28:44 AM
Switchman Images General Excellent documentation, Rick! Interesting operation for sure. 11/19/2009 6:28:00 PM

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