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Stephen Fuchs's Collection
 
5/2/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: BNSF Railway
Model:GE C44-9WBuilt As:BNSF 4991 (C44-9W)
Serial Number:51626Order No:1910
Frame Number: Built:12/1998
Notes:To GECX.
Other locos with this serial:  BNSF 4991(C44-9W)
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BNSF 5414 Exit the Yakima River Canyon at Thrall
Title:  BNSF 5414 Exit the Yakima River Canyon at Thrall
Description:  Thrall is where the track exit the confines of the canyon, There is a Thrall Road Exit on I-82, just a few miles from Ellensburg. So this is easy to access.
Photo Date:  3/24/2010  Upload Date: 4/4/2010 7:16:23 PM
Location:  Thrall, WA
Author:  Stephen Fuchs
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5414(C44-9W) BNSF 1061(C44-9W) BNSF 1003(C44-9W) BNSF 4991(C44-9W)
Views:  622   Comments: 1
M-PASVBT-24 West of Gibbon
Title:  M-PASVBT-24 West of Gibbon
Description:  After the Meet at Kiona, Mark and I returned to I-82 and proceeded West from Benton City. If careful, one can view most of these vistas between Benton City and Prosser from the interstate. You can just see the Yakima River behind the rear portion of the train.
Photo Date:  3/24/2010  Upload Date: 4/4/2010 5:39:41 PM
Location:  Gibbon, WA
Author:  Stephen Fuchs
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5434(C44-9W) BNSF 1061(C44-9W) BNSF 1003(C44-9W) BNSF 4991(C44-9W)
Views:  564   Comments: 2
Following the Yakima River Valley between Benton City and Prossser
Title:  Following the Yakima River Valley between Benton City and Prossser
Description:  Just turning my camera from where the rock slide was occurring, reveals more of the valley's fruit orchards.
Photo Date:  3/24/2010  Upload Date: 4/4/2010 5:55:36 PM
Location:  Gibbon, WA
Author:  Stephen Fuchs
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5434(C44-9W) BNSF 1061(C44-9W) BNSF 1003(C44-9W) BNSF 4991(C44-9W)
Views:  515   Comments: 0
M-PASVT-24 Enters the Yakima River Canyon Under Ever Present Mt Adams
Title:  M-PASVT-24 Enters the Yakima River Canyon Under Ever Present Mt Adams
Description:  We skipped ahead to Pomona to wait and were rewarded with this beautiful vista
Photo Date:  3/24/2010  Upload Date: 4/4/2010 6:20:10 PM
Location:  Pomona, WA
Author:  Stephen Fuchs
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5414(C44-9W) BNSF 1061(C44-9W) BNSF 1003(C44-9W) BNSF 4991(C44-9W)
Views:  477   Comments: 4
Meet at Kiona Zoomed
Title:  Meet at Kiona Zoomed
Description:  This is a close up of the action, although all these are 9-44CW's, there are two H1 painted in the Westbound (headlight showing)
Photo Date:  3/24/2010  Upload Date: 4/4/2010 5:33:21 PM
Location:  Kiona, WA
Author:  Stephen Fuchs
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5434(C44-9W) BNSF 1061(C44-9W) BNSF 1003(C44-9W) BNSF 4991(C44-9W) BNSF 4867(C44-9W) BNSF 4990(C44-9W)
Views:  746   Comments: 0
Meet at Kiona
Title:  Meet at Kiona
Description:  Eastbound empty grainer X-KALCLF 9-23 Meets Westbound Manifest M-PasVBT-24 at Kiona. If traveling North (west) in I-82, exit at Benton City, duck under the interstate to Webber Road. Follow Webber until you see Kiona. We see the Westbound's head light in this picture
Photo Date:  3/24/2010  Upload Date: 4/4/2010 5:20:40 PM
Location:  Kiona, WA
Author:  Stephen Fuchs
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4867(C44-9W) BNSF 4990(C44-9W) BNSF 5434(C44-9W) BNSF 1061(C44-9W) BNSF 1003(C44-9W) BNSF 4991(C44-9W)
Views:  695   Comments: 5
Next Stop-Ellensburg- Just a Few Miles
Title:  Next Stop-Ellensburg- Just a Few Miles
Description:  The snow-capped Cascade Peaks show what's in store for M-PASVBT-24 on Stampede! This is the last shot, although in Ellensburg, we did not get a picture. Now....I suppose the snow will keep me away from Stampede for a while!
Photo Date:  3/24/2010  Upload Date: 4/4/2010 7:21:37 PM
Location:  Thrall, WA
Author:  Stephen Fuchs
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5414(C44-9W) BNSF 1061(C44-9W) BNSF 1003(C44-9W) BNSF 4991(C44-9W)
Views:  419   Comments: 0
Small Rock Slide Occur as 5434's train passes near Gibbon
Title:  Small Rock Slide Occur as 5434's train passes near Gibbon
Description:  5434 leans into the curve oblivious to the rolling dust back aways! In the upper left, one can see the bridge at the start of the Columbia Basin RR
Photo Date:  3/24/2010  Upload Date: 4/4/2010 5:48:13 PM
Location:  Gibbon, WA
Author:  Stephen Fuchs
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5434(C44-9W) BNSF 1061(C44-9W) BNSF 1003(C44-9W) BNSF 4991(C44-9W)
Views:  502   Comments: 2
Snaking along the Yakima at Hillside
Title:  Snaking along the Yakima at Hillside
Description:  The views here are wonderful and I have to resist uploading every picture of the canyon!
Photo Date:  3/24/2010  Upload Date: 4/4/2010 6:24:38 PM
Location:  Hillside, WA
Author:  Stephen Fuchs
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5434(C44-9W) BNSF 1061(C44-9W) BNSF 1003(C44-9W) BNSF 4991(C44-9W)
Views:  376   Comments: 3
What a Beautiful Canyon!
Title:  What a Beautiful Canyon!
Description:  This is a great photo location but watch traffice, there is not parking without walking.
Photo Date:  3/24/2010  Upload Date: 4/4/2010 6:45:16 PM
Location:  Roza, WA
Author:  Stephen Fuchs
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5434(C44-9W) BNSF 1061(C44-9W) BNSF 1003(C44-9W) BNSF 4991(C44-9W)
Views:  372   Comments: 1


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