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English: Mixed BNSF freight train between Kennewick and Wishram, WA. The locomotives are probably four GE Dash-9 C44-9W (not entirely sure about the last one). We were very lucky, as the sun just got out before the train passed by...
Deutsch: Gemischter BNSF-Güterzug zwischen Kennewick und Wishram, Bundesstaat Washington, USA. Die Lokomotiven sind vermutlich vier GE Dash-9 C44-9W (bei der Hintersten bin ich nicht ganz sicher). Wir hatten sehr viel Glück, kam doch die Sonne genau im richtigen Moment hinter den Wolken hervor...
Date 18 July 2011
Source Own work: http://www.bahnbilder.ch/picture/8636
Author Kabelleger / David Gubler ( http://www.bahnbilder.ch)

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Date and time of data generation 18:44, 18 July 2011
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File change date and time 22:04, 29 August 2011
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Date metadata was last modified 23:56, 6 August 2011
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