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Owner: BNSF Railway
Model:GE C44-9WBuilt As:BNSF 4978 (C44-9W)
Serial Number:51613Order No:1893
Frame Number: Built:12/1998
Notes:To KCS.
Other locos with this serial:  BNSF 4978(C44-9W) KCS 4469(C44-9W) NS 3945(C44-9W)
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BNSF 4978
Title:  BNSF 4978
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/21/2000  Upload Date: 6/9/2003 9:37:59 PM
Location:  Joliet, IL
Author:  Harv Kahn
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4978(C44-9W)
Views:  574   Comments: 0
BNSF Westbound
Title:  BNSF Westbound
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/15/2001  Upload Date: 7/15/2001 12:00:00 AM
Location:  Melrose, NM
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6763(SD40-2) BNSF 6300(SD40u) BNSF 873(C40-8W) BNSF 4978(C44-9W)
Views:  1442   Comments: 1
BNSF Westbound
Title:  BNSF Westbound
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/15/2001  Upload Date: 7/15/2001 12:00:00 AM
Location:  Melrose, NM
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 873(C40-8W) BNSF 4978(C44-9W)
Views:  992   Comments: 0
BNSF 4978
Title:  BNSF 4978
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/14/2002  Upload Date: 7/21/2004 4:03:07 PM
Location:  Springfield, MO
Author:  Joe Hughes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4978(C44-9W)
Views:  446   Comments: 0
BNSF 4521 leads on a manifest
Title:  BNSF 4521 leads on a manifest
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/27/2004  Upload Date: 12/11/2004 12:11:21 AM
Location:  Holliday, KS
Author:  Richie Kennedy
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4521(C44-9W) BNSF 4978(C44-9W) NS 9428(C40-9W)
Views:  793   Comments: 0
BNSF 4978
Title:  BNSF 4978
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/13/2005  Upload Date: 2/16/2006 2:22:44 PM
Location:  Cajon, CA
Author:  Zachary Gardner
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4978(C44-9W)
Views:  502   Comments: 0
BNSF 4978
Title:  BNSF 4978
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/17/2005  Upload Date: 9/19/2006 7:59:30 PM
Location:  Verdemont, CA
Author:  John K. Pack
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4978(C44-9W)
Views:  425   Comments: 0
BNSF 4978
Title:  BNSF 4978
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/30/2006  Upload Date: 4/30/2006 11:10:52 PM
Location:  Wymola, AZ
Author:  Eric Rodriguez
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4978(C44-9W)
Views:  345   Comments: 0
Plenty of Horses
Title:  Plenty of Horses
Description:  Five Ge Dash 9-44CWs are on the point of a high priority BNSF "Z" train.
Photo Date:  8/10/2006  Upload Date: 8/14/2006 7:19:49 PM
Location:  Farwell, TX
Author:  Doug Wooten
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4978(C44-9W)
Views:  317   Comments: 0
Eastbound TOFC Train
Title:  Eastbound TOFC Train
Description:  A TOFC UPS “Z” train highballs eastward.
Photo Date:  8/10/2006  Upload Date: 3/21/2017 2:36:42 PM
Location:  Hereford, TX
Author:  Doug Wooten
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4978(C44-9W)
Views:  259   Comments: 1
BNSF 4418
Title:  BNSF 4418
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/23/2006  Upload Date: 11/20/2006 9:45:56 PM
Location:  Joliet, IL
Author:  Mark Manz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4418(C44-9W) BNSF 4978(C44-9W)
Views:  547   Comments: 0
BNSF 4978
Title:  BNSF 4978
Description:  East bound over the Trentwood rail trestle
Photo Date:  11/8/2006  Upload Date: 11/9/2006 2:04:29 PM
Location:  Spokane, WA
Author:  MIKE FORSTER
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4978(C44-9W) BNSF 4989(C44-9W)
Views:  526   Comments: 3
BNSF 4076
Title:  BNSF 4076
Description:  Grain Train rolling past Pipe Yard, just north side of Edmond, OK (Red Rock Sub. Division)
Photo Date:  1/12/2007  Upload Date: 9/27/2007 3:04:21 PM
Location:  Edmond, OK
Author:  Rick Inselman
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4076(C44-9W) BNSF 4978(C44-9W) BNSF 910(C40-8W)
Views:  668   Comments: 0
BNSF 4978
Title:  BNSF 4978
Description:  Pair of Dash 9's drop off some containers in the Harvard Yard.
Photo Date:  5/5/2007  Upload Date: 5/23/2007 9:32:55 AM
Location:  Marion, AR
Author:  Mark Mears
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4978(C44-9W)
Views:  338   Comments: 0
BNSF 4764
Title:  BNSF 4764
Description:  Number 1 snaps these Dash 9's, from the truck, offloading containers.
Photo Date:  5/13/2007  Upload Date: 5/23/2007 11:28:42 PM
Location:  Marion, AR
Author:  Mark Mears
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4764(C44-9W) BNSF 4978(C44-9W)
Views:  414   Comments: 0
BNSF 778
Title:  BNSF 778
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/13/2008  Upload Date: 2/14/2008 10:23:52 AM
Location:  Brandon, SD
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 778(C44-9W) BNSF 4978(C44-9W) BNSF 4605(C44-9W) BNSF 4612(C44-9W) BNSF 4650(C44-9W)
Views:  819   Comments: 2
BNSF 4978
Title:  BNSF 4978
Description:  A westbound sweeps around a curve North of Big Lake.
Photo Date:  5/16/2008  Upload Date: 6/25/2008 2:18:03 PM
Location:  Big Lake, MN
Author:  Mark Muraski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4978(C44-9W)
Views:  387   Comments: 0
BNSF 4978
Title:  BNSF 4978
Description:  BNSF #4978 is the lead unit on a BNSF power move/intermodal train near Harper, KS.
Photo Date:  6/17/2008  Upload Date: 7/9/2008 2:45:03 PM
Location:  Harper, KS
Author:  Alex Vaughn
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4978(C44-9W)
Views:  290   Comments: 0
BNSF power move/Intermodal
Title:  BNSF power move/Intermodal
Description:  BNSF #4978 is the lead unit on a BNSF power move/intermodal train near Harper, KS.
Photo Date:  6/17/2008  Upload Date: 7/9/2008 2:45:25 PM
Location:  Harper, KS
Author:  Alex Vaughn
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4978(C44-9W)
Views:  318   Comments: 0
BNSF 4978
Title:  BNSF 4978
Description:  BNSF #4978 is the lead unit on a power move/intermodal train stopped near Harper, KS.
Photo Date:  6/17/2008  Upload Date: 7/9/2008 2:46:41 PM
Location:  Harper, KS
Author:  Alex Vaughn
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4978(C44-9W)
Views:  295   Comments: 0
BNSF 4978
Title:  BNSF 4978
Description:  BNSF #4978 is the lead unit on a power move/intermodal train stopped near Harper, KS.
Photo Date:  6/17/2008  Upload Date: 7/9/2008 2:52:15 PM
Location:  Harper, KS
Author:  Alex Vaughn
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4978(C44-9W)
Views:  279   Comments: 0
BNSF 4978
Title:  BNSF 4978
Description:  BNSF #4978 is the lead unit on a power move/intermodal train stopped near Harper, KS.
Photo Date:  6/17/2008  Upload Date: 7/9/2008 2:54:20 PM
Location:  Harper, KS
Author:  Alex Vaughn
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4978(C44-9W)
Views:  278   Comments: 1
BNSF - M.P. 274.70
Title:  BNSF - M.P. 274.70
Description:  A signal cabinet near Harper, KS - in the background is a stopped 8-unit BNSF power move/intermodal train.
Photo Date:  6/17/2008  Upload Date: 7/9/2008 2:55:27 PM
Location:  Harper, KS
Author:  Alex Vaughn
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4978(C44-9W)
Views:  313   Comments: 0
BNSF power move/Intermodal
Title:  BNSF power move/Intermodal
Description:  Eight units are on the head end of a BNSF intermodal train stopped at Harper, KS.
Photo Date:  6/17/2008  Upload Date: 7/9/2008 2:56:20 PM
Location:  Harper, KS
Author:  Alex Vaughn
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4978(C44-9W)
Views:  292   Comments: 0
BNSF power move/Intermodal
Title:  BNSF power move/Intermodal
Description:  Eight units are on the head end of a BNSF intermodal train stopped at Harper, KS.
Photo Date:  6/17/2008  Upload Date: 7/9/2008 2:56:57 PM
Location:  Harper, KS
Author:  Alex Vaughn
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4978(C44-9W) BNSF 4991(C44-9W) BNSF 5319(C44-9W) BNSF 4775(C44-9W) BNSF 4670(C44-9W) BNSF 7798(ES44DC) BNSF 330(GP60B) BNSF 4430(C44-9W)
Views:  1250   Comments: 1
BNSF 4978 on CSX G344-18
Title:  BNSF 4978 on CSX G344-18
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/19/2008  Upload Date: 11/16/2008 12:40:20 AM
Location:  Brooklyn, OH
Author:  TOM HABAK
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4978(C44-9W) BNSF 4399(C44-9W) BNSF 819(C40-8W)
Views:  573   Comments: 0
BNSF 4978
Title:  BNSF 4978
Description:  BNSF Yard Denver
Photo Date:  4/22/2009  Upload Date: 4/24/2009 8:35:43 PM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  Paul Rice
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 4978(C44-9W)
Views:  212   Comments: 0
BNSF 4978
Title:  BNSF 4978
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/22/2009  Upload Date: 1/8/2011 11:48:44 PM
Location:  Essex, MT
Author:  Eric Larson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4978(C44-9W)
Views:  236   Comments: 0
BNSF 6878
Title:  BNSF 6878
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/10/2009  Upload Date: 10/12/2009 6:50:10 PM
Location:  Savanna, IL
Author:  Wyatt M
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 6878(SD40-2) BNSF 6763(SD40-2) BNSF 4978(C44-9W)
Views:  435   Comments: 0
BNSF 4978
Title:  BNSF 4978
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/19/2009  Upload Date: 11/19/2009 6:19:33 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Matt Petersen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4978(C44-9W)
Views:  199   Comments: 0
BNSF 4978
Title:  BNSF 4978
Description:  M-BRCGAL
Photo Date:  11/21/2009  Upload Date: 11/21/2009 10:07:05 PM
Location:  Princeton, IL
Author:  Wyatt M
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4978(C44-9W) BNSF 5048(C44-9W)
Views:  352   Comments: 0
BNSF 4978
Title:  BNSF 4978
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/23/2010  Upload Date: 1/26/2010 10:22:19 PM
Location:  Savanna, IL
Author:  Geoff Devers
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4978(C44-9W) BNSF 610(C44-9W)
Views:  357   Comments: 0
BNSF 4978 East
Title:  BNSF 4978 East
Description:  Z-SSECHC
Photo Date:  2/28/2010  Upload Date: 6/3/2011 10:44:43 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Joe Huss
Categories:  Winter,Signal
Locomotives:  BNSF 4978(C44-9W) BNSF 4889(C44-9W) BNSF 4602(C44-9W)
Views:  470   Comments: 0
BNSF 4978
Title:  BNSF 4978
Description:  BNSF light power move - the inbound power from trian Z-CHCSSE9-18A is hostled northward from South Seattle to the Coach Wye at Stacy where the power will be turned and taken back xo South Seattle to power trian Z-SSECHC1-21A - BNSF C44-9Ws 4978, 764, 4659, and 4580.
Photo Date:  4/21/2010  Upload Date: 4/26/2010 3:23:45 PM
Location:  Georgetown, WA
Author:  Christopher Palmieri
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4978(C44-9W)
Views:  201   Comments: 0
BNSF 4978
Title:  BNSF 4978
Description:  BNSF 4978 / BNSF 664 - Train G-DDCGAT9-28A passing the grain elevators at Saginaw, TX
Photo Date:  5/29/2010  Upload Date: 6/6/2010 7:01:15 PM
Location:  Saginaw, TX
Author:  Bob King
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4978(C44-9W)
Views:  285   Comments: 0
BNSF 4978
Title:  BNSF 4978
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/2/2010  Upload Date: 8/3/2010 7:23:54 PM
Location:  Decatur, TX
Author:  Roger Daniels
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4978(C44-9W)
Views:  250   Comments: 0
BNSF 4978
Title:  BNSF 4978
Description:  BNSF Line
Photo Date:  8/31/2010  Upload Date: 9/1/2010 2:58:39 PM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  Paul Rice
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 4978(C44-9W)
Views:  187   Comments: 0
BNSF 4978
Title:  BNSF 4978
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/17/2011  Upload Date: 3/18/2011 3:14:33 PM
Location:  Sioux City, IA
Author:  Todd Harms
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4978(C44-9W)
Views:  197   Comments: 0
BNSF 4978
Title:  BNSF 4978
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/6/2013  Upload Date: 3/9/2013 11:15:53 AM
Location:  Joliet, IL
Author:  Thomas Golec
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 4978(C44-9W) BNSF 4172(C44-9W)
Views:  409   Comments: 0
BNSF 4978
Title:  BNSF 4978
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/27/2013  Upload Date: 6/7/2013 9:38:49 AM
Location:  Berwyn, IL
Author:  Jacob Francois
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4978(C44-9W)
Views:  150   Comments: 0
BNSF 736
Title:  BNSF 736
Description:  The Warbonnet leading G414 still generates a lot of heat.
Photo Date:  11/13/2013  Upload Date: 11/14/2013 11:23:23 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 736(C44-9W) BNSF 4655(C44-9W) BNSF 4978(C44-9W)
Views:  361   Comments: 1
NS 8934 & BNSF 4978
Title:  NS 8934 & BNSF 4978
Description:  NS 8934 and BNSF 4978 amble slowly eastward with their string of filled gondolas on this afternoon, a common sight in northwest Indiana.
Photo Date:  2/17/2014  Upload Date: 6/6/2015 6:49:56 AM
Location:  Whiting, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8934(C40-9W) BNSF 4978(C44-9W)
Views:  216   Comments: 1
BNSF 4978
Title:  BNSF 4978
Description:  Trailing behind NS 8934 is this sharp looking BNSF unit that stands out against the wintry blue sky.
Photo Date:  2/17/2014  Upload Date: 6/6/2015 6:50:01 AM
Location:  Whiting, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4978(C44-9W)
Views:  220   Comments: 0
Moving east with its string of gondolas
Title:  Moving east with its string of gondolas
Description:  The gondola train slowly rolls eastward on the NS mainline, a very common sight in Whiting, IN. In the distance, westbouond NS 9077 pauses while NS 8934 passes by.
Photo Date:  2/17/2014  Upload Date: 6/6/2015 6:50:09 AM
Location:  Whiting, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8934(C40-9W) BNSF 4978(C44-9W) NS 9077(C40-9W)
Views:  134   Comments: 0
BNSF 4978 leads a westbound manifest out of Allenown yard, and across the Lehigh River
Title:  BNSF 4978 leads a westbound manifest out of Allenown yard, and across the Lehigh River
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/7/2014  Upload Date: 3/7/2014 8:23:42 PM
Location:  Allentown, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Bridge,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4978(C44-9W) NS 9572(C40-9W)
Views:  157   Comments: 0
BNSF 4146
Title:  BNSF 4146
Description:  BNSF 4146 @ 4978
Photo Date:  5/5/2014  Upload Date: 5/5/2014 6:02:29 PM
Location:  Ransom, IL
Author:  Mike Maskel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 4146(C44-9W) BNSF 4978(C44-9W)
Views:  87   Comments: 0
BNSF 4146
Title:  BNSF 4146
Description:  BNSF 4146 @ 4978
Photo Date:  5/5/2014  Upload Date: 5/5/2014 6:05:53 PM
Location:  Ransom, IL
Author:  Mike Maskel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 4146(C44-9W) BNSF 4978(C44-9W)
Views:  83   Comments: 0
BNSF 4978
Title:  BNSF 4978
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  6/28/2014  Upload Date: 7/9/2014 11:56:32 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 4978(C44-9W)
Views:  71   Comments: 0


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