Sunday, August 16, 2015

BNSF Railway ES44DC #7400 at National Train Day 2010

I originally posted this on my old website on the PORTLAND PLACES: Portland Union Station page on May 16, 2010.

Continued from Union Pacific Caboose #25198

IMG_2803 BNSF ES44DC #7400 at Union Station in Portland, Oregon on May 8, 2010
BNSF #7400 at Union Station in Portland, Oregon on May 8, 2010

An example of a modern freight locomotive was also on display. BNSF Railway #7400 is a 4,400-horsepower ES44DC built in May 2008 by General Electric in Erie, Pennsylvania. It has 42.5" diameter wheels and weighs 416,000 pounds.

IMG_2800 BNSF ES44DC #7400 at Union Station in Portland, Oregon on May 8, 2010
BNSF #7400 at Union Station in Portland, Oregon on May 8, 2010

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