Burlington Northern in Lisle, IL

Burlington Northern freight through Lisle, IL on May 17th, 1989. As east bound freight passes a west bound Metra local stops and then continues. Burlington caboose No. 12031 on rear of freight.
Freight Locomotives: BN 7142 EMD SD40-2
BN 7061 EMD SD40-2
BN 4045 GE B30-7AB
Metra Locomotive: BN 9904 EMD E9r

[@fwsauerteig]

I really miss the Burlington Northern. The power, the glory, in all its splendor. Greem white and black, baby.

[@alcopower5710]

This was a real treat......especially seeing that E unit passenger train and a caboose at the end of the video. Thanks for sharing

[@EastEndProductionsArchiv-lm3lq]

The East End never fails to provide excellent action!

[@jaybobred6552]

I REALLY ENJOYED this video! Especially seeing the good old green locomotives pulling mixed freight COMPLETE WITH CABOOSE(that's the icing on the cake:)Seeing the E unit was great too.Thank U! Do u have any more videos like this 1 to share?

[@northpennvalleysteamrailroad]

Nice video footage!

[@vanlevy2008]

Love no graffiti on the freight cars

[@beepbeep3000]

Join the club

[@blainenodes8182]

30 yrs ago in MN, they called it art"...

[@tommyhunter1817]

I miss cabooses and five man crews. All the good stuff is gone.

[@garysprandel1817]

Actual late Burlington boxcar in the consist just a little ahead of that MP Airslide you focused on.

[@burroaks7]

doesn't look a thing like it today :(

[@johnny5805]

You were lucky that was 9904 and not 9912, else you wouldn't be alive to upload the video.