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Pictures of BLE 905
 
Owner: Bessemer & Lake Erie
Model:Rebuilt EMD SD40-3Built As:SSW 9286 (SD45T-2)
Serial Number:72625-26Order No:72625
Frame Number:72625-26Built:3/1973
Notes:nee SSW 9286 SD45T-2 3/73, SP 9286, BLE 905
Other locos with this serial:  BLE 905(SD40-3) SP 9286(SD45T-2) SSW 9286(SD45T-2)
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BLE 867 U70261-31
Title:  BLE 867 U70261-31
Description:  The loads double out of Conneaut at 1351.
Photo Date:  1/31/2018  Upload Date: 2/6/2018 10:25:27 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 867(SD38AC) IC 1034(SD70) CN 5422(SD60) BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  122   Comments: 0
BLE 867
Title:  BLE 867
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/31/2018  Upload Date: 2/6/2018 10:25:33 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 867(SD38AC) BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  56   Comments: 0
BLE 867 U70261-31 (2)
Title:  BLE 867 U70261-31 (2)
Description:  US 20 at 1417.
Photo Date:  1/31/2018  Upload Date: 2/6/2018 10:25:38 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 867(SD38AC) IC 1034(SD70) CN 5422(SD60) BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  113   Comments: 0
BLE 867 U70261-31 (3)
Title:  BLE 867 U70261-31 (3)
Description:  Furnace Road at 1427.
Photo Date:  1/31/2018  Upload Date: 2/6/2018 10:25:22 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 867(SD38AC) IC 1034(SD70) CN 5422(SD60) BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  69   Comments: 0
BLE 867 U70261-31 (4)
Title:  BLE 867 U70261-31 (4)
Description:  Pearl Street at 1508.
Photo Date:  1/31/2018  Upload Date: 2/6/2018 10:26:14 PM
Location:  Albion, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 867(SD38AC) IC 1034(SD70) CN 5422(SD60) BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  92   Comments: 0
BLE 867 U70261-31 (5)
Title:  BLE 867 U70261-31 (5)
Description:  Orco Drive at 1533.
Photo Date:  1/31/2018  Upload Date: 2/6/2018 10:26:41 PM
Location:  Conneautville, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 867(SD38AC) IC 1034(SD70) CN 5422(SD60) BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  96   Comments: 0
BLE 867 U70261-31 (6)
Title:  BLE 867 U70261-31 (6)
Description:  US 322 at 1605.
Photo Date:  1/31/2018  Upload Date: 2/6/2018 10:27:06 PM
Location:  Hartstown, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 867(SD38AC) IC 1034(SD70) CN 5422(SD60) BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
BLE 867 U70261-31 (7)
Title:  BLE 867 U70261-31 (7)
Description:  Ko Road at 1631.
Photo Date:  1/31/2018  Upload Date: 2/6/2018 10:29:16 PM
Location:  Osgood, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IC 1034(SD70) CN 5422(SD60) BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  85   Comments: 0
BLE 867 U70261-31 (8)
Title:  BLE 867 U70261-31 (8)
Description:  Williamson Road at 1642.
Photo Date:  1/31/2018  Upload Date: 2/6/2018 10:30:06 PM
Location:  Greenville, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 867(SD38AC) IC 1034(SD70) CN 5422(SD60) BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  100   Comments: 0
BLE 867 U70261-31 (9)
Title:  BLE 867 U70261-31 (9)
Description:  Young Road at 1657.
Photo Date:  1/31/2018  Upload Date: 2/6/2018 10:30:29 PM
Location:  Greenville, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 867(SD38AC) IC 1034(SD70) CN 5422(SD60) BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  118   Comments: 0
BLE 867 U70261-31 (10)
Title:  BLE 867 U70261-31 (10)
Description:  Orr Road at 1719.
Photo Date:  1/31/2018  Upload Date: 2/6/2018 10:31:18 PM
Location:  Mercer, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 867(SD38AC) IC 1034(SD70) CN 5422(SD60) BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  100   Comments: 0
BLE 867 U70261-31 (11)
Title:  BLE 867 U70261-31 (11)
Description:  George Jr Road at 1731.
Photo Date:  1/31/2018  Upload Date: 2/6/2018 10:31:42 PM
Location:  Grove City, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 867(SD38AC) IC 1034(SD70) CN 5422(SD60) BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  108   Comments: 0
Orange Duo
Title:  Orange Duo
Description:  CN L51861 rolls south to Calvin Yard with Bessemer & Lake Erie SD38AC 867 & SD40T-3 905 leading, making for a nice surprise!
Photo Date:  3/16/2018  Upload Date: 3/20/2018 6:23:30 PM
Location:  Butler, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 867(SD38AC) BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  157   Comments: 1
Calvin Yard Work
Title:  Calvin Yard Work
Description:  The Bessemer AK turn drops off an empty centerbeam at Calvin Yard with the orange pair
Photo Date:  3/16/2018  Upload Date: 3/20/2018 6:24:12 PM
Location:  Butler, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 867(SD38AC) BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  175   Comments: 1
Bessemer Tunnel Motor
Title:  Bessemer Tunnel Motor
Description:  L51861 shoves back to it's train, giving an unblocked view of SD40T-3 905
Photo Date:  3/16/2018  Upload Date: 3/20/2018 6:24:29 PM
Location:  Butler, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 905(SD40-3) BLE 867(SD38AC)
Views:  177   Comments: 1
On the Way to AK
Title:  On the Way to AK
Description:  Two of the three orange engines left on the BLE property lead CN L51861 south on the Bessemer Sub to AK Steel
Photo Date:  3/16/2018  Upload Date: 3/20/2018 6:25:10 PM
Location:  Lyndora, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 867(SD38AC) BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  183   Comments: 2
Bessemer and Lake Erie/ CN-
Title:  Bessemer and Lake Erie/ CN-
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/28/2018  Upload Date: 8/16/2018 6:33:23 PM
Location:  Butler, PA
Author:  Eric Rickert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  188   Comments: 0
Bessemer and Lake Erie/ CN
Title:  Bessemer and Lake Erie/ CN
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/28/2018  Upload Date: 8/16/2018 6:33:33 PM
Location:  Butler, PA
Author:  Eric Rickert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 905(SD40-3) CN 5291(SD40-2W) CN 5340(SD40-2W)
Views:  264   Comments: 0
Bessemer and Lake Erie/ CN
Title:  Bessemer and Lake Erie/ CN
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/28/2018  Upload Date: 8/16/2018 6:33:40 PM
Location:  Butler, PA
Author:  Eric Rickert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 5340(SD40-2W) CN 5291(SD40-2W) BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  304   Comments: 0
Bessemer and Lake Erie/ CN- SB Returning from AK Steel/Calvin
Title:  Bessemer and Lake Erie/ CN- SB Returning from AK Steel/Calvin
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/28/2018  Upload Date: 8/16/2018 6:33:49 PM
Location:  Saxonburg, PA
Author:  Eric Rickert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 905(SD40-3) CN 5340(SD40-2W) CN 5291(SD40-2W)
Views:  481   Comments: 1
The Miscellaneous Run
Title:  The Miscellaneous Run
Description:  Canadian National L51961-02 rolls north on the Bessemer Sub with an orange duo
Photo Date:  1/2/2020  Upload Date: 1/22/2020 11:17:07 PM
Location:  Butler, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 905(SD40-3) BLE 867(SD38AC)
Views:  321   Comments: 0
Crossing at Hamburg Road #1
Title:  Crossing at Hamburg Road #1
Description:  I guess you could include these with CN's new fleet of Heritage Units since they're not in the newer CN red, white and black scheme. These units are returning from AK Steel In Butler and just have two cars, a hopper and boxcar, in the consist.
Photo Date:  12/30/2020  Upload Date: 12/31/2020 3:40:26 PM
Location:  Greenville, PA
Author:  Eric Rickert
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 867(SD38AC) BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  127   Comments: 0
Crossing at Hamburg Road #2
Title:  Crossing at Hamburg Road #2
Description:  What you see is the entire two-car train returning from Butler
Photo Date:  12/30/2020  Upload Date: 12/31/2020 3:40:44 PM
Location:  Greenville, PA
Author:  Eric Rickert
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 905(SD40-3) BLE 867(SD38AC)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
Shenango Yard
Title:  Shenango Yard
Description:  Working the NS interchange. The Shenango yard office is now unused. Photo taken from the abandoned PRR right of way.
Photo Date:  12/30/2020  Upload Date: 12/31/2020 3:40:59 PM
Location:  Greenville, PA
Author:  Eric Rickert
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 867(SD38AC) BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  183   Comments: 0
Shenango Yard
Title:  Shenango Yard
Description:  Late winter afternoons in Pensylvania aren't the best for photography, but somwtimes you have to take what you're given. Photo taken from the abandoned PRR right of way.
Photo Date:  12/30/2020  Upload Date: 12/31/2020 3:41:14 PM
Location:  Shenango, PA
Author:  Eric Rickert
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 867(SD38AC) BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  112   Comments: 0
Shenango Yard
Title:  Shenango Yard
Description:  Photo taken from the abandoned PRR right of way.
Photo Date:  12/30/2020  Upload Date: 12/31/2020 3:41:22 PM
Location:  Shenango, PA
Author:  Eric Rickert
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 905(SD40-3) BLE 867(SD38AC)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
Heading for home
Title:  Heading for home
Description:  After returning from Butler and briefly working the NS interchange in Shenango, the B&LE/CN local is returning to Greenville to finish the day. The CN unit in the background is the DPU end of a NB empty ore train awaiting its return to Conneautt.
Photo Date:  12/30/2020  Upload Date: 12/31/2020 3:41:48 PM
Location:  Shenango, PA
Author:  Eric Rickert
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 905(SD40-3) CN 8804(SD70M-2)
Views:  142   Comments: 0
BLE 905 leads the Southbound Misc - 3/15/21
Title:  BLE 905 leads the Southbound Misc - 3/15/21
Description:  Two fallen flag EMDs on home rails take the southbound Bessemer & Lake Erie misc run to Harmar.
Photo Date:  3/15/2021  Upload Date: 2/28/2022 8:17:34 PM
Location:  Butler, PA
Author:  Derek Palmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 905(SD40-3) BLE 862(SD38)
Views:  120   Comments: 0
BLE 905 - 1:1 vs 1:87
Title:  BLE 905 - 1:1 vs 1:87
Description:  BLE 905 and 1/87 of 905 pose together for a photo at Harmar.
Photo Date:  3/15/2021  Upload Date: 2/28/2022 8:17:45 PM
Location:  Harmarville, PA
Author:  Derek Palmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 905(SD40-3) BLE 862(SD38)
Views:  122   Comments: 0
Bessemer & Lake Erie Northbound
Title:  Bessemer & Lake Erie Northbound
Description:  Bessemer and Lake Erie misc train led by BLE 862 blows through the rural Pennsylvania town of Grove City.
Photo Date:  3/15/2021  Upload Date: 2/28/2022 8:18:01 PM
Location:  Grove City, PA
Author:  Derek Palmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 862(SD38) BLE 905(SD40-3) CN 8907(SD70M-2)
Views:  157   Comments: 0
BLE 868 leads Local
Title:  BLE 868 leads Local
Description:  BLE 868 leads a Northbound back to Greenville with four cars from the B&P.
Photo Date:  7/24/2021  Upload Date: 11/20/2021 10:18:57 PM
Location:  Forestville, PA
Author:  Hayden Vitz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 868(SD38AC) BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
Local Heads back to Greenville
Title:  Local Heads back to Greenville
Description:  Two engines and four cars are moving this local along back to Greenville. Pretty sure my dad drove a bit fast to catch the train here although I wish we went further away from the bridge.
Photo Date:  7/24/2021  Upload Date: 11/22/2021 10:35:28 PM
Location:  Mercer, PA
Author:  Hayden Vitz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 868(SD38AC) BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
Final Descent into Greenville
Title:  Final Descent into Greenville
Description:  This local will soon head into the yard and be out of sight. This unit was up at the docks for a good part of the 2010s and it seems as if it only was used as a local engine with the 905 for a few weeks.
Photo Date:  7/24/2021  Upload Date: 11/22/2021 10:38:44 PM
Location:  Shenango, PA
Author:  Hayden Vitz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 868(SD38AC) BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  186   Comments: 0
L519 North
Title:  L519 North
Description:  905 and 868 on L519 West of Fredonia
Photo Date:  4/10/2022  Upload Date: 10/22/2022 7:16:18 PM
Location:  Fredonia, PA
Author:  Andy Oberdick
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 905(SD40-3) BLE 868(SD38AC)
Views:  189   Comments: 0
BLE 862 and BLE 905
Title:  BLE 862 and BLE 905
Description:  SOXX 620035 is new to RRPA.
Photo Date:  9/16/2022  Upload Date: 9/17/2022 9:19:37 AM
Location:  Girard, PA
Author:  James Buchkovich
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 862(SD38) BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  163   Comments: 1
BLE 905
Title:  BLE 905
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/16/2022  Upload Date: 9/17/2022 9:23:06 AM
Location:  Girard, PA
Author:  James Buchkovich
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  109   Comments: 0
BLE 862 and BLE 905
Title:  BLE 862 and BLE 905
Description:  NCLX 3158 is new to RRPA.
Photo Date:  9/16/2022  Upload Date: 9/17/2022 9:27:10 AM
Location:  Girard, PA
Author:  James Buchkovich
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 862(SD38) BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  109   Comments: 0
BLE 905
Title:  BLE 905
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/16/2022  Upload Date: 9/17/2022 9:29:42 AM
Location:  Girard, PA
Author:  James Buchkovich
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  129   Comments: 0
BLE 862 and BLE 905
Title:  BLE 862 and BLE 905
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/16/2022  Upload Date: 9/17/2022 9:30:21 AM
Location:  Girard, PA
Author:  James Buchkovich
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 862(SD38) BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  238   Comments: 1
BLE 905 and BLE 862
Title:  BLE 905 and BLE 862
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/2/2023  Upload Date: 10/11/2023 1:03:44 PM
Location:  Girard, PA
Author:  James Buchkovich
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 905(SD40-3) BLE 862(SD38)
Views:  81   Comments: 0
BLE 905 and BLE 862
Title:  BLE 905 and BLE 862
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/2/2023  Upload Date: 10/11/2023 1:09:14 PM
Location:  Girard, PA
Author:  James Buchkovich
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 905(SD40-3) BLE 862(SD38)
Views:  66   Comments: 0
BLE 905
Title:  BLE 905
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/2/2023  Upload Date: 10/11/2023 1:10:23 PM
Location:  Girard, PA
Author:  James Buchkovich
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  54   Comments: 0
BLE 862 and BLE 905
Title:  BLE 862 and BLE 905
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/2/2023  Upload Date: 10/11/2023 1:11:36 PM
Location:  Girard, PA
Author:  James Buchkovich
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 862(SD38) BLE 905(SD40-3)
Views:  109   Comments: 0

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