Burlington Northern Railroad by John F. Bjorklund

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train passing La Junta, Colorado, on May 18, 1985. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-05-05-09

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in New Salem, North Dakota, on July 9, 1980. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-06-15-08

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Buffalo, North Dakota, on July 4, 1980. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-06-15-09

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train passing through Washington, on July 18, 1979. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-06-15-12

Southbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Madras, Oregon, on August 18, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-06-15-15

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train with workers in Huron, South Dakota, on May 18, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-06-15-16

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad stopped in Milner, North Dakota, on May 17, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-06-15-17

Amtrak passenger train with Burlington Northern (former Burlington Route) equipment near Lisle, Illinois, on July 3, 1971. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-07-04-13

Burlington commuter train arriving at Union Station in Chicago, Illinois, on July 4, 1971. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-07-06-12

Amtrak passenger train with Burlington Northern (former Burlington Route) equipment in Chicago, Illinois, on July 4, 1971. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-07-06-20

Two Amtrak passenger trains with Burlington Northern (former Burlington Route) equipment at Union Station in Chicago, Illinois, on July 4, 1971. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-07-06-21

Amtrak passenger train with Burlington Northern equipment (former Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway and Great Northern Railroad) at King St. Station in Seattle, Washington, on September 2, 1971. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-07-07-09

Amtrak passenger train no. 5 with Burlington Northern equipment (former Burlington Route) in Chicago, Illinois, on July 15, 1972. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-07-16-08

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad commuter train arrives at Riverside, Illinois, on July 16, 1972. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-07-16-13

Amtrak passenger train no. 6 with led by a Burlington E-unit over Des Plaines River in Riverside, Illinois, on August 18, 1972. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-07-19-13

Burlington Route commuter train along Roosevelt Road in Chicago, Illinois, on August 18, 1972. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-07-19-22

Westbound Amtrak passenger train no. 7 with Burlington Northern equipment near Glacier Park, Montana, on August 31, 1972. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-07-23-22

Amtrak passenger train with Burlington Northern equipment stopped in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on September 2, 1972. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-07-25-07

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train on Homestake Pass east of Butte, Montana, on July 8, 1973. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-07-27-01

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Whitehall, Montana, on July 8, 1973. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-07-27-02

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train passing through Logan, Montana, on July 8, 1973. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-07-27-05

Burlington Northern Railroad freight train at the I-90 bridge in Bozeman, Montana, on July 8, 1973. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-07-27-08

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train approaching Bozeman Pass in Muir, Montana, on July 8, 1973. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-07-27-12

Burlington Northern Railroad Depot in Wallace, Idaho, on July 11, 1973. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-07-28-07

Amtrak passenger train no. 9 on the Burlington Northern Railroad next to a Union Pacific freight train in Butte, Montana, on July 8, 1973. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-07-28-13

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train near Butte, Montana, on July 8, 1973. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-07-28-21

Burlington Northern Railroad freight train on Cow Creek Trestle Bridge near Benge, Washington, on July 17, 1973. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-08-01-05

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train (succeeded Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway) near Garrison, Montana, on July 19, 1973. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-08-04-10

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Elliston, Montana, on July 19, 1973. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-08-05-02

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train (succeeded Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway) near Elliston, Montana, on July 19, 1973. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-08-05-20

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train exiting Mullan Tunnel near Blossburg, Montana, on July 20, 1973. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-08-08-05

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train exiting Mullan Tunnel near Blossburg, Montana, on July 20, 1973. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-08-08-16

Eastbound Amtrak passenger train at Jefferson Canyon near Whitehall, Montana, on July 21, 1973. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-08-09-15

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Wishram, Washington, on July 18, 1974. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-08-12-04

Burlington Northern Railroad freight yard in Wishram, Washington, on July 18, 1974. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-08-12-05

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Maryhill, Washington, on July 17, 1974. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-08-12-14

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train crossing the Columbia River in Rock Island, Washington, on July 19, 1974. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-08-15-03

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train over Columbia River in Rock Island, Washington, on July 19, 1974. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-08-15-05

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Quincy, Washington, on July 19, 1974. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-08-15-17

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train near Columbia River in Washington, on July 20, 1974. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-08-17-14

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train exiting Cascade Tunnel near Berne, Washington, on July 21, 1974. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-08-18-01

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Merritt, Washington, on July 21, 1974. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-08-18-12

Southbound Burlington Northern Railroad at Camas Prairie Railroad Bridge at Lawyer's Canyon near Craigmont, Idaho, on July 26, 1974. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-08-25-01

Northbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train and Amtrak passenger train near Longview, Washington, on April 13, 1975. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-08-27-01

Northbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train near Longview, Washington, on April 13, 1975. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-08-27-05

Southbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train near Portland, Oregon, on April 14, 1975. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-08-28-17

Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Klamath Falls, Oregon, on April 17, 1975. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-08-29-10

Burlington Northern Railroad signal in Stronghold, California, on April 18, 1975. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-09-01-08

Northbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Chemult, Oregon, on April 25, 1975. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-09-03-12

Southbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight trains stopped in Madras, Oregon, on April 26, 1975. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-09-04-06

Northbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train near Madras, Oregon, on April 26, 1975. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-09-06-10

Northbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Wishram, Washington, on April 27, 1975. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-09-08-05

Northbound Burlington Northern Railroad at Oregon Trunk Junction in Oregon, on April 27, 1975. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-09-08-09

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Bristol, Washington, on April 27, 1975-04-27. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-09-10-04

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Thorp, Washington, on April 27, 1975. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-09-10-07

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train near Thorp, Washington, on April 27, 1975. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-09-10-09

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train passing Kennewick, Washington, on April 28, 1975. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-09-11-10

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Kennewick, Washington, on April 28, 1975. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-09-11-13

Burlington Northern Railroad wig-wag crossing signal in Kione, Washington, on April 28, 1975. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-09-11-20

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train near Granite, Idaho, on May 1, 1975. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-09-12-17

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train crossing Lake Pend Oreille in Sandpoint, Idaho, on May 1, 1975. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-09-12-22

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Sandpoint, Idaho, on May 2, 1975. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-09-13-12

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Downers Grove, Illinois, on April 17, 1976. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-09-16-13

Burlington Northern Railroad freight train near Portland, Oregon, on May 22, 1976. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-09-17-05

Burlington Northern Railroad in Tacoma, Washington, on November 30, 1977. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-09-19-20

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Maryhill, Washington, on December 1, 1977. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-09-20-06

Northbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Wishram, Washington, on December 1, 1977. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-09-20-12

Northbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train crossing the Columbia River in Wishram, Washington, on December 1, 1977. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-09-20-18

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train passing through Maryhill, Washington, on December 1, 1977. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-09-21-22

Burlington Northern Railroad signals in Richardton, North Dakota, on May 15, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-09-22-07

Burlington Northern Railroad depot office in Richardton, North Dakota, on May 15, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-09-22-10

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train at depot in Richardton, North Dakota, on May 15, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-09-22-14

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad near Gackle, North Dakota, on May 16, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-09-23-15

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad in Alfred, North Dakota, on May 16, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-09-24-07

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad stopped in Gackle, North Dakota, on May 16, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-09-24-08

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad near Streeter, North Dakota, on May 16, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-09-24-15

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad in Streeter, North Dakota, on May 16, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-09-24-21

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad near LaMoure, North Dakota, on May 16, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-09-25-04

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad in Edgeley, North Dakota, on May 16, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-09-25-20

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train passing through Milnor, North Dakota, on May 17, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-09-26-01

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Gwinner, North Dakota, on May 17, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-09-26-08

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad in Gwinner, North Dakota, on May 17, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-09-26-09

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad in Stirum, North Dakota, on May 17, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-09-26-20

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train near Huron, South Dakota, on May 18, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-10-01-03

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Huron, South Dakota, on May 18, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-10-01-16

Southbound Burlington Northern Railroad coal train near Denver, Colorado, in July, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-10-02-01

Southbound Burlington Northern Railroad ore train in Sedallia, Colorado, in July, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-10-02-03

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Yale, South Dakota, on May 18, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-10-02-14

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Farrington, Washington, on August 16, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-10-04-06

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train near Farrington, Washington, on August 16, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-10-05-08

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train at Devil's Canyon in Kahlotus, Washington, on August 16, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-10-05-20

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train near Lower Monumental Dam in Washington, on August 16, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-10-06-11

Northbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train at Wishram, Washington, on August 17, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-10-07-04

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train passing on Cow Creek Trestle near Ankelly, Washington, on August 16, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-10-07-12

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train crossing UP Connell Branch in Washtucna, Washington, on August 16, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-10-07-18

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train near Bouge, Washington, on August 16, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-10-07-19

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Benge, Washington, on August 16, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-10-07-21

Southbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train near Sherar, Oregon, on August 17, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-10-08-04

Southbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train over the Columbia River at Oregon Trunk Junction, Oregon, on August 17, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-10-08-07

Towboat passing the Burlington Northern Railroad bridge over the Columbia River at Oregon Trunk Junction, Oregon, on August 17, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-10-08-18

Northbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train crossing Columbia River in Wishram, Washington, on August 17, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-10-08-22

Southbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train near Maupin, Oregon, on August 17, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-10-09-12

Southbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Maupin, Oregon, on August 17, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-10-09-14

Southbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train crossing Crooked River in Opal City, Oregon, on August 17, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-10-10-01

Southbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Metolius, Oregon, on August 17, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-10-10-03

Southbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train crossing the Willow Creek Trestle in Madras, Oregon, on August 17, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-10-10-13

Southbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train alongside Deschutes River in Sherar, Oregon, on August 18, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-10-11-04

Northbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train near Sherar, Oregon, on August 18, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-10-12-06

Burlington Northern Railroad coal train near Crawford, Nebraska, on August 26, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-10-14-12

Burlington Northern Railroad coal train in Windy Pt., Nebraska, on August 28, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-10-15-20

Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Marshall, Washington, on August 31, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-10-17-09

Burlington Northern Railroad freight train passing a Canadian Pacific Railway freight train in Marshall, Washington, on September 1, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-10-18-17

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Skyline, Montana, on July 9, 1979. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-10-20-01

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train near Austin, Montana, on July 9, 1979. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-10-22-21

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Marrent, Montana, on July 10, 1979. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-10-23-08

Northbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Tacoma, Washington, on July 16, 1979. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-10-24-03

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad coal train in Buffalo, North Dakota, on July 4, 1980. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-10-28-03

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train passing through Buffalo, North Dakota, on July 4, 1980. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-11-01-09

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad coal train on Hi-Line Bridge in Valley City, North Dakota, on July 4, 1980. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-11-02-14

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad in Judson, North Dakota, on July 6, 1980. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-11-05-03

Burlington Northern Railroad semaphores at Gassman Coulee in Minot, North Dakota, on July 6, 1980. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-11-05-17

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad crossing Missouri River in Bismarck, North Dakota, on July 7, 1980. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-11-06-09

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train on the Soo Line track in Bismarck, North Dakota, on July 7, 1980. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-11-06-14

Burlington Northern Railroad semaphore signal in Mandan, North Dakota, on July 6, 1980. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-11-06-19

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train at Heart River in Mandan, North Dakota, on July 6, 1980. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-11-06-21

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad coal train passing Belfield, North Dakota, on July 9, 1980. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-11-08-08

Burlington Northern Railroad semaphore signals in Richardton, North Dakota, on July 4, 1980. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-11-11-13

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train taking orders in Richardton, North Dakota, on July 9, 1980. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-11-11-19

Burlington Northern Railroad worker hanging orders at Hodges, Montana, on July 10, 1980. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-11-12-01

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad taking orders in Hodges, Montana, on July 10, 1980. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-11-13-20

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad coal train taking orders in Hodges, Montana, on July 10, 1980. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-11-13-22

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad coal train in Fryburg, North Dakota, on July 11, 1980. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-11-16-11

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad coal train in Tusler, Montana, on July 12, 1980. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-11-17-03

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train taking orders in Lodge Grass, Montana, on July 14, 1980. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-11-20-03

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Teluca, Montana, on July 14, 1980. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-11-20-12

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad coal train near Moorcroft, Wyoming, on July 15, 1980. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-11-22-13

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad coal train near Rozet, Wyoming, on July 15, 1980. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-11-22-17

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad coal train in Owens, Wyoming, on July 15, 1980. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-11-24-21

Eastbound and westbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight trains in Upton, Wyoming, on July 15, 1980. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-11-25-06

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Upton, Wyoming, on July 15, 1980. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-11-25-09

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad coal train in Upton, Wyoming, on July 15, 1980. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-11-25-21

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Moorcroft, Wyoming, on July 15, 1980. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-11-26-19

Southbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Mystic, South Dakota, on July 16, 1980. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-11-27-03

Southbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Rockford, South Dakota, on July 16, 1980. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-11-27-17

Northbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Custer, South Dakota, on July 17, 1980. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-11-28-09

Southbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Redfern, South Dakota, on July 16, 1980. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-11-28-19

Burlington Northern Railroad semaphore signals in Eldridge, North Dakota, on July 19, 1980. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-12-01-21

Southbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Sherman, Texas, on November 28, 1980. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-12-02-07

Burlington Northern Railroad caboose in Sherman, Texas, on November 28, 1980. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-12-02-09

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train on Lake Pend Oreille in Sandpoint, Idaho, on July 10, 1983. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-12-06-10

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Marshall, Washington, on July 16, 1983. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-12-07-12

Burlington Northern Railroad repurposed semaphore signal in Marshall, Washington, on July 16, 1983. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-12-08-13

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Providence, Washington, on July 16, 1983. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-12-09-17

Southbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train passing a wig-wag crossing signal in Armour, Missouri, on September 24, 1983. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-12-10-08

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train crossing the Missouri River in Plattsmouth, Nebraska, on September 26, 1983. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-12-11-04

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Rule, Nebraska, on September 26, 1983. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-12-11-17

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad coal train in Afton, Iowa, on September 24, 1983. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-12-11-19

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Hyannis, Nebraska, on September 27, 1983. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-12-15-05

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad coal train in Crawford, Nebraska, on September 28, 1983. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-12-19-17

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad helpers in Crawford, Nebraska, on September 28, 1983. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-12-19-23

Northbound Burlington Northern Railroad coal train in Joder, Nebraska, on September 28, 1983. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-12-22-18

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Horse Creek, Wyoming, on September 30, 1984. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-12-27-15

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train over North Platte River in Guernsey, Wyoming, on September 30, 1984. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-12-28-21

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad at Wind River Canyon in Thermopolis, Wyoming, on October 2, 1984. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-13-01-06

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train at Wind River Canyon in Boysen, Wyoming, on October 2, 1984. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-13-01-21

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Greybull, Wyoming, on October 2, 1984. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-13-02-07

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train next to Big Horn River in Greybull, Wyoming, on October 2, 1984. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-13-02-11

Burlington Northern Railroad train order signal in at the depot Worland, Wyoming, on October 2, 1984. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-13-02-20

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Hoppers, Montana, on October 3, 1984. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-13-03-16

Cow crossing the Burlington Northern Railroad in Toston, Montana, on October 3, 1984. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-13-04-13

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Tosten, Montana, on October 3, 1984. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-13-04-23

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in East Helena, Montana, on October 4, 1984. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-13-05-07

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Winston, Montana, on October 3, 1984. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-13-05-19

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train at Wind River Canyon in Thermopolis, Wyoming, on October 5, 1984. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-13-09-10

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train at Wind River Canyon in Boysen, Wyoming, on October 5, 1984. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-13-10-22

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad coal train near Clayton, New Mexico, on May 4, 1986. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-13-16-05

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad coal train in Mt. Dora, New Mexico, on May 4, 1986. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-13-16-08

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train near Clayton, New Mexico, on September 26, 1986. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-13-19-14

Northbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train passing the Mississippi River in Montrose, Iowa, on November 2, 1986. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-13-21-14

Northbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train curving around the Mississippi in Montrose, Iowa, on November 2, 1986. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-13-21-15

Southbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train passing a northbound train along the Mississippi River in Montrose, Iowa, on November 2, 1986. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-13-21-16

Southbound Burlington Northern Railroad coal train in Academy, Colorado, on May 22, 1987. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-13-22-01

Northbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Walsenburg, Colorado, on May 20, 1987. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-13-22-16

Southbound Burlington Northern Railroad coal train in Pueblo, Colorado, on May 20, 1987. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-13-22-21

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train along the Columbia River in Home Valley, Washington, on June 19, 1988. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-13-26-05

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Beatrice, Washington, on June 29, 1988. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-13-28-01

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Beatrice, Washington, on June 29, 1988. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-13-28-15

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight trains in Providence, Washington, on June 29, 1988. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-13-29-15

Metra/Burlington Northern Railroad commuter trains in Aurora, Illinois, on September 25, 1988. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-14-05-02

Eastbound and Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight trains in Aurora, Illinois, on July 15, 1989. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-14-08-03

Burlington Northern Railroad on Mississippi River in Burlington, Iowa, on July 15, 1990. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-14-10-16

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Rochelle, Illinois, on August 11, 1991. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-14-13-13

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Naperville, Illinois, on August 10, 1991. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-14-13-21

Westbound Metra/Burlington Northern Railroad commuter train in Naperville, Illinois, on August 10, 1991. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-14-13-24

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Stevenson, Washington, on September 14, 1991. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-14-15-05

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Dallesport, Washington, with Mt. Hood in the background on September 14, 1991. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-14-15-10

Northbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train crossing Columbia River in Wishram, Washington, on September 14, 1991. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-14-15-18

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Lin Scott, Nebraska, on June 4, 1992. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-14-17-08

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Natick, Nebraska, on June 4, 1992. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-14-17-15

Burlington Northern Railroad crossing signal at ASTF depot in Superior, Nebraska, on June 6, 1992. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-14-18-20

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train along Wind River in Boysen, Wyoming, on June 27, 1993. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-14-19-22

Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Moody, Oregon, on July, 1996. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-14-26-22

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train near Mandan, North Dakota, on July 6, 1980. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-06-15-10

Westbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train on the Hi-Line Bridge in Valley City, North Dakota, on July 4, 1980. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-06-15-11

Northbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train along the Deschutes River near Maupin, Oregon, on April 27, 1975. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-09-08-14

Burlington Northern Railroad freight train near Minnesela, Wyoming, on September 22, 1977. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-09-18-02

Burlington Northern Railroad freight train led by GP30 locomotive no. 2240 at the station in Bonneville, Wyoming, on March 23, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-09-21-15

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad near Jud, North Dakota, on May 16, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-09-25-23

Eastbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train in Burr Canyon, Washington, on August 16, 1978. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-10-05-10

Northbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train crossing the Crooked River in Terrebonne, Oregon, on June 30, 1984. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-12-26-14

Southbound Burlington Northern Railroad freight train near Pueblo, Colorado, on May 20, 1987. Photograph by John F. Bjorklund, © 2015, Center for Railroad Photography and Art. Bjorklund-13-22-19