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A long freight train with BNSF and Santa Fe locomotives runs on a railroad main line through an open, dry grassland under a blue sky with scattered clouds.

A BNSF Railway consist led by locomotives 4411 and 4475, followed by a line of former Santa Fe locomotives, travels across a dry, grassy plain under a clear blue sky. c. 1995 to 2000

A green and black diesel locomotive with the letters BNSF on its side is moving along a set of railroad tracks, pulling several boxcars. The background shows industrial buildings and a clear blue sky. Several cars are parked nearby.

A green BNSF Railway EMD SW1200 diesel locomotive, number 1503, pulls a string of freight cars through an industrial rail yard on a clear summer day. September 10, 1995 · Cicero, IL

Two blue and yellow BNSF GP38-2 locomotives, numbered 5111 and 6455, pull a white passenger car with red Santa Fe lettering through a field under a clear blue sky.

Two BNSF Railway GP38-2 locomotives, numbers 5111 and 6455, in Santa Fe livery, lead a passenger car through a rural landscape. c. 1996 to 2000

A green BNSF diesel locomotive numbered 3631 sits idle in a large rail yard with multiple tracks, freight containers, and a yellow construction vehicle in the background.

A green BNSF Railway SW1200 diesel locomotive, number 3631, is parked in a rail yard under a clear summer sky. September 10, 1998 · Cicero, IL

A photo of three diesel locomotives from BNSF and Norfolk Southern on a rail line next to a street with a silver sedan and a white semi-truck, taken in Cicero, Illinois.

A BNSF and Norfolk Southern locomotive consist passes a street in Cicero, Illinois, with a yellow maintenance vehicle on an adjacent track. September 10, 1998 · Clyde Yds, Cicero, IL

A yellow track maintenance machine and a green and yellow locomotive sit on a series of railroad tracks in a railyard under a clear blue sky, with an elevated highway bridge in the background.

A large yellow track maintenance machine and a green and yellow locomotive are parked on multiple tracks in a railyard under a clear blue sky. September 16, 1998 · Cicero, IL

Two locomotives, one from BNSF Railway and one from Metra, travel on adjacent tracks near a grade crossing in a suburban setting.

A BNSF Railway GP38-2 locomotive and a Metra F40PH locomotive pass on parallel tracks at the Ridgeland Avenue grade crossing in Berwyn, Illinois. September 16, 1998 · Berwyn, IL

An orange BNSF locomotive numbered 1081 travels along tracks beside a roadside with parked cars, utility poles, and a few people nearby under a clear blue sky.

A BNSF Railway ES44DC locomotive, number 1081, rounds a curve at a grade crossing on a clear summer day. September 16, 1998 · Berwyn, IL

A three-unit BNSF diesel locomotive consist, led by locomotive number 1076, travels along tracks bordered by dry grass and a brick building under a clear sky.

A BNSF Railway three-unit diesel locomotive consist, led by GP38-2 #1076, passes on a private right-of-way in Chicago in winter. February 1999 · 62nd and Nottingham, Chicago, IL

A bright orange and black BNSF freight train with two locomotives and tank cars travels on tracks beside a gravel shoulder and dry grass on a sunny, clear day.

A BNSF freight train, led by GP38-2 #1076 and followed by SD40-2 #6928, travels on a private right-of-way on a clear winter day. February 1999 · 62nd and Nottingham, Chicago, IL

A red Canadian Pacific locomotive numbered 8564 and a white and red Santa Fe locomotive numbered 4445 are parked on parallel tracks in a rail yard with a freight car and an overpass in the background.

A Canadian Pacific GP38-2 and a Santa Fe SD40-2 stand side by side in a rail yard under an overpass. May 1999 · Front and Lincoln, Franklin Park, IL

A yellow Union Pacific locomotive numbered 1393 is shown in side view on railroad tracks in a yard, with a dark freight car behind it and a building in the background.

A Union Pacific SW1200 diesel locomotive, number 1393, is seen in profile in a railyard, pulling a freight car marked with the BNSF reporting mark BX. January 2000 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL

A black diesel switcher with a faded orange stripe, lettered HARBOR and numbered 8817, stands on a track beside a gravel lot. A brown BNSF gondola loaded with steel and a line of tank cars are coupled behind it, under an overcast sky with bare trees.

Indiana Harbor Belt switcher 8817 coupled to BNSF gondola 517968, likely in Hammond, Indiana. December 2000 · State and Gostlin, Hammond, IN

A black and orange diesel locomotive with the words Indian Harbor Belt and number 8817 on its side, pulling a line of freight cars in a yard under an overcast sky with bare trees.

An Indian Harbor Belt EMD SW1200 diesel locomotive, number 8817, in black and orange livery, is pictured in a yard with a short string of BNSF freight cars on a winter day. December 2000 · State and Gostlin, IL

A green BNSF locomotive numbered 6790 is stopped at a railroad crossing with snow on the ground and a cloudy sky.

BNSF Railway SD70MAC locomotive #6790 crosses a street in winter. January 2001 · Park and Lincoln, Dolton, IL

A green BNSF Railway diesel locomotive, number 6790, is stopped at a railroad crossing with snow on the ground.

A BNSF Railway SD70MAC locomotive, number 6790, is captured at a grade crossing in winter. January 2001 · Park and Lincoln, Dolton, IL

Two diesel locomotives, one blue and yellow with BNSF 2246 and Santa Fe lettering, the other red and black with BNSF 6057, are parked in a yard behind a chain-link fence on a clear winter day.

BNSF Railway GP38-2 locomotive 2246, retaining its former Santa Fe lettering, seen in a yard with SD40 6057 behind it, viewed through a chain-link fence. December 8, 2002 · CICERO and 67th, Bedford Park, IL