NP Found the NP "Heritage" hopper!

Kurt Moose Apr 21, 2017

  1. Kurt Moose

    Kurt Moose TrainBoard Member

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    BNSF 485609, the NP "Heritage" hopper at MP26.4x at Sumner, WA yesterday.;)

    Almost graffiti free too!
     
    Kurt Moose, Apr 21, 2017
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  2. badlandnp

    badlandnp TrainBoard Member

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    If only the SF would fo more such things....
     
    badlandnp, Apr 21, 2017
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  3. jpwisc

    jpwisc TrainBoard Member

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    Cool catch! There are three of the NP hoppers roaming the BNSF system. They did 3 of each of them. One of the SPS hoppers was destroyed in a wreck and they have already painted one to replace it.
     
    jpwisc, Apr 21, 2017
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  4. BoxcabE50

    BoxcabE50 HOn30 & N Scales Staff Member TrainBoard Supporter

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    Nice catch. Maybe some day I will be in the right place....
     
    BoxcabE50, Apr 21, 2017
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  5. Hardcoaler

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    Dang -- that's cool. I never knew of these; what a great idea.
     
    Hardcoaler, Apr 22, 2017
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  6. Rocket Jones

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    Whoa, very cool. Thanks for sharing that!
     
    Rocket Jones, Apr 22, 2017
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