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Pictures of BN 6234
 
Owner: Burlington Northern
Model:EMD SD9Built As:CS 839 (SD9)
Serial Number:25159Order No:5589
Frame Number:5589-9Built:4/1959
Notes:Ex CS, to BNSF, to MNTX: To BN, to CS.
Other locos with this serial:  BNSF 6234(SD9) BN 6234(SD9) MNTX 6234(SD9) CS 839(SD9)
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2016 MTM Spring Migration
Title:  2016 MTM Spring Migration
Description:  The 2016 rendition of the annual MTM migration from St Paul to Osceola.
Photo Date:  4/26/2016  Upload Date: 2/17/2021 11:44:26 AM
Location:  Withrow, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  GN 400(SD45) BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  118   Comments: 0
2016 MTM Spring Migration
Title:  2016 MTM Spring Migration
Description:  The 2016 rendition of the annual MTM migration from St Paul to Osceola.
Photo Date:  4/26/2016  Upload Date: 2/17/2021 11:47:35 AM
Location:  Maple Island, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  GN 400(SD45) BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  91   Comments: 0
2016 MTM Spring Migration
Title:  2016 MTM Spring Migration
Description:  The 2016 rendition of the annual MTM migration from St Paul to Osceola.
Photo Date:  4/26/2016  Upload Date: 2/17/2021 12:00:16 PM
Location:  Otisville, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  GN 400(SD45) BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  93   Comments: 0
Lonely SD9
Title:  Lonely SD9
Description:  Opening Day on the Osceola & St. Croix Valley Railway
Photo Date:  4/30/2016  Upload Date: 2/1/2017 5:17:52 PM
Location:  Osceola, WI
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  190   Comments: 0
Green Machines
Title:  Green Machines
Description:  GN 325 (BN 6399) and BN 6234 await their turn in the rotation of the lineup.
Photo Date:  5/8/2016  Upload Date: 2/17/2021 2:08:40 PM
Location:  Osceola, WI
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9) MNTX 325(SDP40)
Views:  173   Comments: 0
MNTX 6234
Title:  MNTX 6234
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/15/2016  Upload Date: 10/15/2016 9:17:26 PM
Location:  Osceola, WI
Author:  Jacob Nelson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MNTX 6234(SD9) BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  197   Comments: 1
BN 6234
Title:  BN 6234
Description:  BN 6234 leads a passenger train at Osceola.
Photo Date:  10/15/2016  Upload Date: 7/11/2021 10:10:28 PM
Location:  Osceola, WI
Author:  Mikey Paulsen
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  179   Comments: 0
MNTX 6234
Title:  MNTX 6234
Description:  Bringing the Noon train into the depot.
Photo Date:  10/15/2016  Upload Date: 10/15/2016 9:17:38 PM
Location:  Osceola, WI
Author:  Jacob Nelson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MNTX 6234(SD9) BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  148   Comments: 1
MNTX 6234
Title:  MNTX 6234
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/15/2016  Upload Date: 10/15/2016 9:17:41 PM
Location:  Osceola, WI
Author:  Jacob Nelson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MNTX 6234(SD9) BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  124   Comments: 0
MTM Yard
Title:  MTM Yard
Description:  assorted pieces of railroad equipment spread out over the MTM complex.
Photo Date:  11/26/2016  Upload Date: 1/17/2021 6:39:07 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  GN 400(SD45) MNTX 10106(45Tonner) BN 6234(SD9) SOO 559(GP7) LSTT 105(SW1200)
Views:  396   Comments: 0
MNTX 400, 559, 6234 + 10106
Title:  MNTX 400, 559, 6234 + 10106
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/10/2016  Upload Date: 8/12/2024 11:19:21 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  GN 400(SD45) MNTX 400(SD45) BN 6234(SD9) BNSF 6234(SD9) MNTX 6234(SD9) SOO 559(GP7) MNTX 559(GP7) MNTX 10106(45Tonner)
Views:  101   Comments: 0
BN 6234
Title:  BN 6234
Description:  BN 6234 poses in preparation for a railfan photoshoot.
Photo Date:  5/2/2017  Upload Date: 4/25/2022 11:35:34 AM
Location:  Osceola, WI
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  101   Comments: 0
BN 6234
Title:  BN 6234
Description:  BN 6234 poses in preparation for a railfan photoshoot.
Photo Date:  5/2/2017  Upload Date: 4/25/2022 11:36:21 AM
Location:  Osceola, WI
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  69   Comments: 0
BN 6234 At Rest
Title:  BN 6234 At Rest
Description:  BN gem 6234 rests on the house track at Osceola on Memorial Day weekend 2017.
Photo Date:  5/27/2017  Upload Date: 5/27/2017 11:21:47 PM
Location:  Osceola, WI
Author:  Tony Held
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  148   Comments: 0
6234 alone on the house track
Title:  6234 alone on the house track
Description:  BN 6234 awaits its reentry into service in August while 325 does the honors May-July
Photo Date:  7/16/2017  Upload Date: 7/24/2017 3:09:58 PM
Location:  Osceola, WI
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  94   Comments: 0
BN 6234 Cab Interior OSCV
Title:  BN 6234 Cab Interior OSCV
Description:  Inside the cab of C&S/BN/MNTX 6234
Photo Date:  8/19/2017  Upload Date: 11/16/2020 4:26:27 PM
Location:  Osceola, WI
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  InCab
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  215   Comments: 0
Shadowed in
Title:  Shadowed in
Description:  6234 rests in the shadows after a day on the rails
Photo Date:  8/19/2017  Upload Date: 1/31/2018 9:07:43 PM
Location:  Osceola, WI
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  76   Comments: 1
Unique view
Title:  Unique view
Description:  Im not yet on duty (arrived early) and was getting a head start on starting 325, but had to capture the unique view of 6234
Photo Date:  8/26/2017  Upload Date: 1/31/2018 9:10:20 PM
Location:  Osceola, WI
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  InCab,Passenger
Locomotives:  GN 325(SDP40) BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  424   Comments: 0
High-hood SD9
Title:  High-hood SD9
Description:  BN 6234 gets moved to the house track
Photo Date:  8/26/2017  Upload Date: 1/31/2018 9:11:13 PM
Location:  Osceola, WI
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  77   Comments: 1
SD9 Sun
Title:  SD9 Sun
Description:  MNTX 6234 enjoying the fall sun
Photo Date:  9/21/2017  Upload Date: 1/31/2018 9:15:16 PM
Location:  Osceola, WI
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  84   Comments: 1
Long hood
Title:  Long hood
Description:  The engine end of SD9 6234
Photo Date:  9/21/2017  Upload Date: 1/31/2018 9:16:06 PM
Location:  Osceola, WI
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  89   Comments: 1
BN Faces
Title:  BN Faces
Description:  BN classic and BN whiteface schemes represented at Osceola. Taken off duty w/ permission in PPE
Photo Date:  10/18/2017  Upload Date: 1/31/2018 9:20:19 PM
Location:  Osceola, WI
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9) GN 325(SDP40)
Views:  365   Comments: 1
Turned Around
Title:  Turned Around
Description:  After facing east for several months, 6234 and 5 cars went around they wye at Dresser in preparation for pumpkin specials
Photo Date:  10/18/2017  Upload Date: 1/31/2018 9:22:08 PM
Location:  Osceola, WI
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  99   Comments: 1
Early Morning Lights
Title:  Early Morning Lights
Description:  Just after sunrise on a stormy morning, I fired up 6234 before duty time, since it was still dark and the lights were on, I had to take the shot.
Photo Date:  10/21/2017  Upload Date: 1/31/2018 9:24:03 PM
Location:  Osceola, WI
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster,Night
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  97   Comments: 1
Classic EMDs
Title:  Classic EMDs
Description:  Two old EMDs still turning revenue miles many decades after being built, the stories these locomotives could tell.
Photo Date:  1/27/2018  Upload Date: 1/31/2018 9:34:27 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster,Station
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9) MNTX 3110(SW1)
Views:  279   Comments: 1
All EMD
Title:  All EMD
Description:  Four of MTMs EMD locomotives sit outside waiting a turn in the shop for a check up. Inside getting work are 559 and 454. LST&T 101 is in the barn.
Photo Date:  1/27/2018  Upload Date: 1/31/2018 9:38:44 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster,Winter
Locomotives:  NP 105(SW1200) BN 6234(SD9) MNTX 3110(SW1) MNTX 325(SDP40)
Views:  533   Comments: 1
Green SD9
Title:  Green SD9
Description:  BN 6234 in the winter sun
Photo Date:  2/14/2018  Upload Date: 2/14/2018 6:48:04 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster,Winter
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  165   Comments: 0
Big Green Machines
Title:  Big Green Machines
Description:  325 and 6234 in the winter sun
Photo Date:  2/14/2018  Upload Date: 2/14/2018 7:14:51 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster,Winter
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9) MNTX 325(SDP40)
Views:  186   Comments: 0
BN 325, 6008 + 6234
Title:  BN 325, 6008 + 6234
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/28/2018  Upload Date: 5/25/2018 10:52:01 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  BN 325(SDP40) CRGX 6008(SD7) MNTX 6234(SD7) LSTT 105(SW1200) BN 6234(SD9) BN 6008(SD7) NP 105(SW1200) MNTX 105(SW1200) MNTX 559(GP7) SOO 559(GP7) MNTX 325(SDP40) MNTX 6234(SD9)
Views:  1096   Comments: 0
Turntable Spin
Title:  Turntable Spin
Description:  SD9 6234 takes a spin on the turntable as it gets ready for a test start before going to Train Day at SPUD
Photo Date:  4/28/2018  Upload Date: 5/12/2018 7:33:25 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  119   Comments: 1
NP 105, BN 325, 6008 + 6234
Title:  NP 105, BN 325, 6008 + 6234
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/28/2018  Upload Date: 5/6/2018 9:48:29 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  MNTX 559(GP7) SOO 559(GP7) MNTX 6234(SD9) LSTT 105(SW1200) BN 325(SDP40) MNTX 6234(SD7) NP 105(SW1200) CRGX 6008(SD7) BN 6008(SD7) MNTX 105(SW1200) BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  853   Comments: 0
BN 6234
Title:  BN 6234
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/5/2018  Upload Date: 5/1/2020 1:06:44 AM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Max Koehn
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  388   Comments: 0
Cascade Green Gem
Title:  Cascade Green Gem
Description:  Minnesota Transportation Museum's classic Burlington Northern SD9 attracts visitors while on display at St. Paul Union Depot for National Train Day 2018. MTM's Train Days display train, led by their Soo Line-painted ex-Rock Island geep, is in the left background.
Photo Date:  5/5/2018  Upload Date: 5/5/2018 7:47:51 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories:  Roster,Station
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9) MNTX 559(GP7)
Views:  199   Comments: 0
C&NW 1995, BN 6234 + SOO 559
Title:  C&NW 1995, BN 6234 + SOO 559
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/5/2018  Upload Date: 9/23/2018 11:24:21 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  MNTX 6234(SD9) BNSF 6234(SD9) SOO 559(GP7) UP 1995(SD70ACe) BN 6234(SD9) MNTX 559(GP7)
Views:  652   Comments: 1
BN 6234 Cab Interior SPUD
Title:  BN 6234 Cab Interior SPUD
Description:  Inside the cab of C&S/BN/MNTX 6234
Photo Date:  5/5/2018  Upload Date: 11/16/2020 3:55:52 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  InCab
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  194   Comments: 0
BN High Hoods
Title:  BN High Hoods
Description:  Where else in the world can you find a BN SD7 and a BN SD9 in the same place in 2018?
Photo Date:  5/5/2018  Upload Date: 5/12/2018 7:36:07 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster,Night,Yard,Passenger
Locomotives:  BN 6008(SD7) BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  880   Comments: 2
Around the MNNR Connector
Title:  Around the MNNR Connector
Description:  The MTM spring Migration heads for the BN St. Paul Sub via the Minnesota Commercial connection at Park Jct.
Photo Date:  6/19/2018  Upload Date: 7/1/2018 11:00:01 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  391   Comments: 1
Thundering up Shoreham Hill
Title:  Thundering up Shoreham Hill
Description:  The two BN units make noise in high notches headed up Shoreham hill to Withrow.
Photo Date:  6/19/2018  Upload Date: 7/1/2018 11:01:35 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  139   Comments: 1
Arriving CN rails
Title:  Arriving CN rails
Description:  The MTM migration departs Withrow with authority onto CNs Dresser Sub.
Photo Date:  6/19/2018  Upload Date: 7/1/2018 11:03:36 PM
Location:  Withrow, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  191   Comments: 1
Back on the move
Title:  Back on the move
Description:  The MTM migration is back on the move after encountering a downed tree just outside of Withrow, requiring a removal, delaying the train.
Photo Date:  6/19/2018  Upload Date: 7/1/2018 11:05:22 PM
Location:  Maple Island, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9) MNTX 325(SDP40)
Views:  136   Comments: 1
Arriving Track 1
Title:  Arriving Track 1
Description:  After 8 hours on the road, the MTM migration arrives "home" for the summer.
Photo Date:  6/19/2018  Upload Date: 7/1/2018 11:06:43 PM
Location:  Osceola, WI
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  118   Comments: 1
Late Production Power
Title:  Late Production Power
Description:  BN 6234 came out late in the production of SD9s, enough to be a cross-breed SD9/SD18 kept up to date by BN & BNSF until donation 15 years ago. Today, the SD9 powers the Osceola & St. Croix Valley Railway excursion trains.
Photo Date:  6/30/2018  Upload Date: 7/1/2018 11:16:14 PM
Location:  Osceola, WI
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  117   Comments: 1
Autumn 6234
Title:  Autumn 6234
Description:  BN 6234 with fall colors
Photo Date:  10/13/2018  Upload Date: 2/10/2019 2:22:44 PM
Location:  Osceola, WI
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
BN 6234 Fall 2018
Title:  BN 6234 Fall 2018
Description:  A roster of 6234 all lit up
Photo Date:  10/13/2018  Upload Date: 2/10/2019 2:23:29 PM
Location:  Osceola, WI
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  91   Comments: 1
BN high-hood SD sandwich
Title:  BN high-hood SD sandwich
Description:  BN 6234 and BN 6008 sandwich the NP 105
Photo Date:  2/9/2019  Upload Date: 2/10/2019 2:37:57 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster,Winter
Locomotives:  BN 6008(SD7) NP 105(SW1200) BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  573   Comments: 1
Winter BN Scene
Title:  Winter BN Scene
Description:  BN 6234 and the BN boxcar out in the snow
Photo Date:  2/9/2019  Upload Date: 2/10/2019 2:40:41 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9) NP 105(SW1200)
Views:  318   Comments: 1
Winter Old Reliable
Title:  Winter Old Reliable
Description:  BN 6234 in the snow
Photo Date:  2/9/2019  Upload Date: 2/10/2019 2:42:08 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster,Winter
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  117   Comments: 1
BN lineup
Title:  BN lineup
Description:  Imagine this as a night photo shoot with 6008!
Photo Date:  2/16/2019  Upload Date: 2/21/2019 11:37:28 AM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Keon McGarvey
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9) MNTX 325(SDP40)
Views:  208   Comments: 1
Long Hood Forward
Title:  Long Hood Forward
Description:  Back from Dresser, the 6234 is now running long hood forward, and will do so all the way to Marine on St. Croix, MN, where the crew will take her to the other end of the train for the return run to Osceola.
Photo Date:  7/6/2019  Upload Date: 7/16/2019 10:21:06 PM
Location:  Osceola, WI
Author:  Tony Held
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  130   Comments: 1
Glimpse Of The 6234
Title:  Glimpse Of The 6234
Description:  First thing I saw when I got to Osceola this day was Burlington Northern 6234 and the MTM crew, back from the first run to Marine on St. Croix on the long July 4th weekend.
Photo Date:  7/6/2019  Upload Date: 7/16/2019 10:11:45 PM
Location:  Osceola, WI
Author:  Tony Held
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BN 6234(SD9)
Views:  116   Comments: 1

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