Douglas County History Research Center
1998.011.0170
[Burlington Northern Santa Fe train southbound north of Castle Rock,
Colo. looking east.]
by Ozment, James L.
April 13, 2002
Southbound Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad train north of Castle Rock, Colorado. Side view of diesel locomotives. First engine is painted orange and black with yellow lettering. "BNSF" is painted on the side, engine is numbered 8894. Second engine is painted tan, black and dark green. Second engine is BNSF and numbered 9765. Engines are pulling boxcars south on the north side of Castle Rock, CO near Liggett Road. Looking east, utility poles, a farm, including barns, house and outbuildings, and "The Bluffs" apartment complex are visible to the east.
Photo Courtesy James Ozment
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