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6/12/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Mark Davies
Dates:1/1/1970 - 12/31/1995
Album Info:Photos of The Burlington Route Locomotives
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CBQ 221
Title:  CBQ 221
Description:  No exact date or location for this shot. These GP7'S became BN 1577 and 1607 resppectively and were retired in 8/72 and 11/81 .
Photo Date:  12/31/1967  Upload Date: 4/25/2024 8:24:23 PM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  Unknown
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Locomotives:  CBQ 221(GP7) CBQ 251(GP7)
Views:  23   Comments: 0
CBQ 559
Title:  CBQ 559
Description:  Built by GE in September1965, ths U25C lasted barely 15 years until retired by BN in August 1980.
Photo Date:  2/10/1968  Upload Date: 10/3/2023 3:59:32 PM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  Al Chione
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Locomotives:  CBQ 559(U25C)
Views:  92   Comments: 0
CBQ 348
Title:  CBQ 348
Description:  SD7 and SD9 Combo are hauling a freight at an undisclosed location in the Spring of 1968. Photographer is unknown. SD7 CBQ 315 became BN 6038, whie SD9 CBQ 348 became BN 6150. The SD7 was retired after 30 years service in 1983 and the SD9 in 2002 as BNSF 6150.
Photo Date:  4/6/1968  Upload Date: 12/12/2023 10:19:34 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Unknown
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Locomotives:  CBQ 348(SD9) CBQ 315(SD7)
Views:  59   Comments: 0
CBQ 9949A
Title:  CBQ 9949A
Description:  CBQ 9949A, an E8A, built in 1950 became BN 9949 and joined Amtrak at start up as AMTK 343.
Photo Date:  4/13/1968  Upload Date: 4/6/2024 1:43:58 PM
Location:  Downers Grove, IL
Author:  Sam Breck
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Locomotives:  CBQ 9949A(E8A)
Views:  36   Comments: 0
CBQ 633
Title:  CBQ 633
Description:  Approximate date but no location for this shot. CBQ 633 became BN 3033, got rebuilt as GP40M BN 3519 then became BNSF 3018
Photo Date:  5/31/1968  Upload Date: 3/31/2024 6:35:31 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Unknown
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Locomotives:  CBQ 633(GP40)
Views:  25   Comments: 0
CBQ 251
Title:  CBQ 251
Description:  GP7, new as CBQ 1607, became BN 1607.
Photo Date:  10/31/1968  Upload Date: 4/6/2024 1:31:30 PM
Location:  Aurora, IL
Author:  Unknown
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Locomotives:  CBQ 251(GP7)
Views:  16   Comments: 0
CBQ 102
Title:  CBQ 102
Description:  CBQ 102 became BN 5426 and CBQ 553 became BN 5633. Approximate date and location for this Al Chione shot.
Photo Date:  12/31/1968  Upload Date: 3/11/2024 12:18:24 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Al Chione
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Locomotives:  CBQ 102(U25B) CBQ 553(U25C)
Views:  37   Comments: 0
CBQ 104
Title:  CBQ 104
Description:  U25B new to CBQ in CT 1964. Retired as BN 5428 in May 1981. Date is approximate and location is not known
Photo Date:  12/31/1968  Upload Date: 3/4/2024 7:52:35 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Al Chione
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Locomotives:  CBQ 104(U25B)
Views:  36   Comments: 0
CBQ 243
Title:  CBQ 243
Description:  CBQ 243 became BN 1599 and served from 10/52 until 11/82. Exact date and location are unknown.
Photo Date:  12/31/1968  Upload Date: 4/6/2024 1:30:37 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Al Chione
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Locomotives:  CBQ 243(GP7)
Views:  15   Comments: 0
CBQ 362
Title:  CBQ 362
Description:  CBQ 362, an SD9, became BN 6164 and passed to POTB as 6164 after life on BN. Exact date and location are not known.,
Photo Date:  12/31/1968  Upload Date: 4/6/2024 1:32:58 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Mark Davies
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Locomotives:  CBQ 362(SD9)
Views:  16   Comments: 0
CBQ 932
Title:  CBQ 932
Description:  A Five GP20 lash-up with CBQ 932 and 908 sandwiching a trio of UP GP20's, which were aleter renumbered to UP 482, 490 and 491. Exact date and location are not known.
Photo Date:  12/31/1968  Upload Date: 12/29/2023 4:24:46 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Mike Zimmerlein
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Locomotives:  CBQ 932(GP20) UP 712(GP20) UP 720(GP20) UP 721(GP20) CBQ 908(GP20)
Views:  68   Comments: 0
CBQ 986
Title:  CBQ 986
Description:  New to C Q as 3986, renumbered to BN 2532 at the merger. Rebuilt as a GP39E by BN #2914. Became BNSF 2914, reclassified as a GP39-2Rand remains on the books. Photograph location is unknown but picture was taken during 1968. 962, a GP30 became BN 2239 and was retired in August 1982 after 20 years in service.
Photo Date:  12/31/1968  Upload Date: 12/12/2023 10:20:30 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  The Boomer
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Locomotives:  CBQ 986(GP35) CBQ 962(GP30)
Views:  36   Comments: 0
CBQ 467
Title:  CBQ 467
Description:  Carrying the experimental new livery for BN, which thankfully was not adopted. CBQ 467, a U23C, became BN 5207. Exact dsate and location are unknown
Photo Date:  4/30/1969  Upload Date: 1/6/2024 5:45:19 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Al Chione
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Locomotives:  CBQ 467(U23C)
Views:  49   Comments: 0
CBQ 639
Title:  CBQ 639
Description:  CBQ 639 became BN 3039 and was retired in April 1984. Location and date are not known.
Photo Date:  12/31/1969  Upload Date: 4/28/2024 4:49:25 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Unknown
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Locomotives:  CBQ 639(GP40)
Views:  12   Comments: 0
CBQ 166B
Title:  CBQ 166B
Description:  Solitary B unit awaits its next assignment in 1969
Photo Date:  12/31/1969  Upload Date: 3/25/2024 6:13:47 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Al Chione
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Locomotives:  CBQ 166B(F3B)
Views:  34   Comments: 0
CBQ 514
Title:  CBQ 514
Description:  No date or location forb this shot of an SD24. CBQ 514 became BN 6254
Photo Date:  12/31/1969  Upload Date: 4/28/2024 11:20:58 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Unknown
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Locomotives:  CBQ 514(SD24)
Views:  33   Comments: 0
BN 624
Title:  BN 624
Description:  No date or location. CBQ 624 became BN 3024, 3503 and 3002. BNSF 3002
Photo Date:  12/31/1969  Upload Date: 4/28/2024 11:21:13 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Unknown
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Locomotives:  CBQ 624(GP40)
Views:  30   Comments: 0
CBQ 627
Title:  CBQ 627
Description:  No exact date or location for this shot. CBQ 627 became BN 3027 then BN 3505, and finally BNSF 3004
Photo Date:  12/31/1969  Upload Date: 4/28/2024 11:21:29 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Unknown
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Locomotives:  CBQ 627(GP40)
Views:  24   Comments: 0
CBQ 639
Title:  CBQ 639
Description:  CBQ 639 became BN 3039 and was retired in April 1984.
Photo Date:  12/31/1969  Upload Date: 4/28/2024 11:21:44 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Unknown
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Locomotives:  CBQ 639(GP40)
Views:  35   Comments: 0
CBQ 9254
Title:  CBQ 9254
Description:  CBQ 9254 became BN 120.
Photo Date:  12/31/1969  Upload Date: 4/6/2024 1:38:08 PM
Location:  Aurora, IL
Author:  Unknown
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Locomotives:  CBQ 9254(SW7)
Views:  38   Comments: 0
CBQ 9992
Title:  CBQ 9992
Description:  New to CBQ as 9992, passed to BN as 9992 before renumbering as 9922. After retirement this unit spent some time at Larry's Truck Electric (LTEX) before final cutting up took place. Exact date, location and photographer are unknown.
Photo Date:  12/31/1969  Upload Date: 10/24/2023 6:04:59 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Unknown
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Locomotives:  CBQ 9992(E9A)
Views:  91   Comments: 0
CBQ 945
Title:  CBQ 945
Description:  CBQ 945, a GP30 became BN 2222, later rebuilt to a GP39M as BN 2827. Still on tbe BNSF roster with the same number. and reclassified as a GP39-2R Location is not known
Photo Date:  3/26/1970  Upload Date: 12/12/2023 10:20:08 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Porecca
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Locomotives:  CBQ 945(GP30)
Views:  49   Comments: 0
CBQ 9940B
Title:  CBQ 9940B
Description:  This E8A became 9944 under BN. Transferred to Amtrak as its 332 then renumbered again to 463. It survived until the early 80's.
Photo Date:  4/2/1970  Upload Date: 10/19/2023 8:52:48 PM
Location:  La Grange, IL
Author:  Mark Davies
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Locomotives:  CBQ 9940B(E8A)
Views:  55   Comments: 0
CBQ 992
Title:  CBQ 992
Description:  GP35, CBQ 992 had a very short working life from August 1964 until Feb 1973 when retired as BN 2538. The U28B, which began life as GN 2526, transitioned to BN 5462 before retirement.
Photo Date:  4/13/1970  Upload Date: 3/6/2024 12:44:40 PM
Location:  Council Bluffs, IA
Author:  Rik Anderson
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Locomotives:  CBQ 992(GP35) GN 2526(U28B)
Views:  54   Comments: 0
CBQ 981
Title:  CBQ 981
Description:  CBQ 981 became BN 2527. Location is not known. Retired in March 1987.
Photo Date:  4/30/1970  Upload Date: 4/6/2024 1:36:01 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  J W Stubblefield
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Locomotives:  CBQ 981(GP35)
Views:  15   Comments: 0
CBQ 360
Title:  CBQ 360
Description:  SD7 CBQ 265 became BN 1621 then passed to Great Western Railway Company GWR 1621 then Rail Switching Company RSSX 1621. SD9 CBQ 360 became BN 6162 then BNSF 6162. Renumbered finally as BNSF 1739 before retirement and last seen in the Silvis IL deadline in 2009. Photo location and photographer are unknown.
Photo Date:  5/16/1970  Upload Date: 12/12/2023 10:18:50 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Unknown
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Locomotives:  CBQ 265(GP7) CBQ 360(SD9)
Views:  43   Comments: 0
CBQ 9310
Title:  CBQ 9310
Description:  CBQ became BN 574 then BNSF 3643. Sold to GMTX AS #82.
Photo Date:  6/20/1970  Upload Date: 4/6/2024 1:38:50 PM
Location:  Council Bluffs, IA
Author:  G Berisso
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Locomotives:  CBQ 9310(SW1000)
Views:  21   Comments: 0
CBQ 206
Title:  CBQ 206
Description:  Date and location are unknown but prior. to the formation of BN. 206 was built in September 1951 as a GP7 and was renumbered to BN 1562. Retired in October 1982 adter over 30 years service. Location is unknown but may be Cicero YardIL Date is approximate
Photo Date:  12/31/1970  Upload Date: 10/19/2023 8:52:17 PM
Location:  Cicero, IL
Author:  Jerry Appleman
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Locomotives:  CBQ 206(GP7)
Views:  47   Comments: 0
CBQ 9140
Title:  CBQ 9140
Description:  SW1 switcher which became BN 85. After retirement, it was sold to ISCX then to WAMX as #107. Date is approximate.
Photo Date:  12/31/1970  Upload Date: 11/11/2023 8:10:52 PM
Location:  Aurora, IL
Author:  Homer G. Benton
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Locomotives:  CBQ 9140(SW1)
Views:  50   Comments: 0
CBQ 988
Title:  CBQ 988
Description:  No exact date or location for this shot. CBQ 988 became BN 2534. Got re-engineered as a GP39E, BNSF 2936. Later passed to WAMX after retirement to become WAMX 3916. Delivered in the thankfully, unsuccessful proposed new BN livery. BN 520, an SD45 became BN 6461. Passed to Chicago & North Western as CNW 6580. Re-engineered by VMV as an SD40M-2 it then passed through MKCX, MPI, HLCX and ASDX as roster number 9026.
Photo Date:  3/31/1972  Upload Date: 4/28/2024 4:49:43 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Al Chione
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Locomotives:  CBQ 988(GP35) CBQ 520(SD45)
Views:  27   Comments: 0
CBQ 9911
Title:  CBQ 9911
Description:  Built as CBQ 9930B in 1947. This loco became BN 9911 on 3/2/1971 and was retired the following year and sold for scrap to Hyman-Michaels 0n 4/26/1972. Date is approximate and photographer is unknown.
Photo Date:  3/31/1972  Upload Date: 10/3/2023 3:59:49 PM
Location:  Eola, IL
Author:  Unknown
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Locomotives:  BN 9911(E7A)
Views:  72   Comments: 0
CBQ 462
Title:  CBQ 462
Description:  Delivered in the horrible proposed new post-merger livery. CBQ 462 became BN 5202. Location unknown and date is approximate.
Photo Date:  12/31/1972  Upload Date: 5/8/2024 10:29:50 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Midwest Photo
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Locomotives:  CBQ 462(U23C)
Views:  17   Comments: 0
CS 959
Title:  CS 959
Description:  CBQ 959, a GP30 became BN 2236 before rebuilding as BN 2754, a GP39E.Changed to BNSF 2744 at the formation of BNSF. CBQ 924, a GP20 became BN 2060 and was retired by BN in 1987. It then passed to Palmetto Railways as PR 2005 then to South Carolina Public Railways as SCRX 2005. Moved on again to LTV Steel Mining as LTV 4207 then Port Terminal Rilway of South Carolina as PTR 4207.
Photo Date:  12/31/1972  Upload Date: 3/29/2024 1:41:12 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CBQ 959(GP30) CBQ 924(GP20)
Views:  33   Comments: 0
CBQ 9915B
Title:  CBQ 9915B
Description:  This E5A was named "Silver Clipper", Retired before the formation of BN. Date is approximate and location and photographer are unknown.
Photo Date:  12/31/1974  Upload Date: 10/16/2023 2:55:44 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Mark Davies
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Locomotives:  CBQ 9915B(E5A)
Views:  82   Comments: 0
CBQ 9967
Title:  CBQ 9967
Description:  Built in August 1952 for CBQ. Renumbered to BN 9967 before being rebuilt by Morrison Knudsen as an E9AM:- BN 9905. After being retired by BN, circa 1992, it passed to MARC as its 65. Withdrawn by 1995 and stored at Mountain Top PA prior to disposal. Date of photo is approximate and location and photographer are unknown.
Photo Date:  12/31/1974  Upload Date: 10/3/2023 4:00:05 PM
Location:  , IL
Author:  Unknown
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Locomotives:  CBQ 9967(E8A)
Views:  73   Comments: 0
CBQ 637
Title:  CBQ 637
Description:  New as B&MR 309, taken over by CBQ. Now in preservation at Union,IL. Date is a guess.
Photo Date:  12/31/1975  Upload Date: 2/8/2024 1:50:53 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Unknown
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Locomotives:  CBQ 637(4-6-0)
Views:  24   Comments: 0
CBQ 113
Title:  CBQ 113
Description:  New to CBQ 12/66. Became BN 5457. Sold to TTI as #259. Date and location of photograph are unknown.
Photo Date:  12/31/1980  Upload Date: 11/11/2023 8:10:16 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  A.J.REINSCHMIDT
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  32   Comments: 0
CBQ 162C
Title:  CBQ 162C
Description:  Not being used in an A-B-B-A set as nature intended but leading a mish-mash of locos on a freight through Hannibal, MO when seen here in September 1981.
Photo Date:  9/30/1981  Upload Date: 4/6/2024 1:29:57 PM
Location:  Hannibal, MO
Author:  Steven A Bonscher.
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Locomotives:  CBQ 162C(F3A)
Views:  18   Comments: 0
CBQ 124D
Title:  CBQ 124D
Description:  Location not known for this November 1983 shot of an F3A
Photo Date:  11/30/1983  Upload Date: 4/6/2024 1:27:59 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Unknown
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Locomotives:  CBQ 124D(F3A)
Views:  28   Comments: 0
CBQ 9900
Title:  CBQ 9900
Description:  Taken when it used to be plinthed outside exposed to the weather. CBQ 9900 was the original AA type diesel Zephyr. Now preserved undercover at the Chicago Museum of Science and Industry.
Photo Date:  12/18/1984  Upload Date: 4/6/2024 1:39:51 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  James Claplin
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Locomotives:  CBQ 9900(AA)
Views:  15   Comments: 0
CBQ 5089
Title:  CBQ 5089
Description:  2-8-2 Class O1-A built by Baldwin between 1917 and 1923. Retired between 1953 and 1957. Exact daate and location are unknown.
Photo Date:  12/31/1995  Upload Date: 12/29/2023 4:27:44 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Unknown
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Locomotives:  CBQ 5089(2-8-2)
Views:  34   Comments: 0
CBQ 625
Title:  CBQ 625
Description:  No exact date or location for this shot. CBQ 625 became BN 3025.
Photo Date:  12/31/1995  Upload Date: 4/6/2024 1:33:51 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CBQ 625(GP40)
Views:  14   Comments: 0
CBQ 9767
Title:  CBQ 9767
Description:  CBQ Motor Car 9767
Photo Date:  12/31/1995  Upload Date: 3/25/2024 6:15:00 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Al Chione
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Locomotives:  CBQ 9767(Motorcar)
Views:  19   Comments: 0


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