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Pictures of BLE 901
 
Owner: Bessemer & Lake Erie
Model:Rebuilt EMD SD40-3Built As:SP 9232 (SD45T-2)
Serial Number:72601-24Order No:72601
Frame Number:72601-24Built:5/1972
Notes:nee SP 9232 SD45T-2 (5/72) BLE 901
Other locos with this serial:  BLE 901(SD40-3) SP 9232(SD45T-2)
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BLE 901
Title:  BLE 901
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/29/2012  Upload Date: 12/7/2012 10:28:49 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  Steven McKay
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3) CSX 407(AC44CW)
Views:  283   Comments: 0
A trio of Bessemer tunnel motors storm South.
Title:  A trio of Bessemer tunnel motors storm South.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/3/2012  Upload Date: 8/31/2015 3:56:38 PM
Location:  Osgood, PA
Author:  Dave Seitzer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 902(SD40-3) BLE 908(SD40-3) BLE 901(SD40-3)
Views:  254   Comments: 1
BLE 901
Title:  BLE 901
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/15/2012 1:49:45 AM
Location:  Shermansville, PA
Author:  Jon Clark
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3)
Views:  240   Comments: 0
BLE 901 leads ore out of the harbor as an eastbound passes overhead on the NKP
Title:  BLE 901 leads ore out of the harbor as an eastbound passes overhead on the NKP
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/13/2012  Upload Date: 3/8/2013 10:38:39 AM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  Christopher Southwell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3) NS 6728(SD60I)
Views:  170   Comments: 3
BLE 901
Title:  BLE 901
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/13/2012  Upload Date: 3/8/2013 10:42:29 AM
Location:  Meadville Junction, PA
Author:  Christopher Southwell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3)
Views:  104   Comments: 1
BLE 901 leads ore south
Title:  BLE 901 leads ore south
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/13/2012  Upload Date: 3/8/2013 10:43:46 AM
Location:  Adamsville, PA
Author:  Christopher Southwell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3)
Views:  170   Comments: 1
BLE 901 south past the best angle on the Bessemer
Title:  BLE 901 south past the best angle on the Bessemer
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/14/2012  Upload Date: 3/8/2013 10:44:53 AM
Location:  Meadville Junction, PA
Author:  Christopher Southwell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3)
Views:  182   Comments: 1
BLE 907
Title:  BLE 907
Description:  B&LE power prepares to depart North Bessemer Yard for the return trip north on Xmas eve 2012
Photo Date:  12/24/2012  Upload Date: 12/24/2012 10:54:30 PM
Location:  Penn Hills (subdivis, PA
Author:  Matt Provenza
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 907(SD40-3) BLE 902(SD40-3) BLE 901(SD40-3)
Views:  253   Comments: 0
BLE 907
Title:  BLE 907
Description:  B&LE 907 crossing Hulton road @ Haskell Lane in East Oakmont section of Plum Borough. They are heading north after leaving North Bessemer Yard, on Xmas eve 2012
Photo Date:  12/24/2012  Upload Date: 12/24/2012 11:03:14 PM
Location:  Plum, PA
Author:  Matt Provenza
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 907(SD40-3) BLE 902(SD40-3) BLE 901(SD40-3)
Views:  205   Comments: 0
BLE 901
Title:  BLE 901
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/4/2013  Upload Date: 3/12/2013 6:37:12 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  Jon Clark
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3)
Views:  217   Comments: 2
BLE 901
Title:  BLE 901
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/4/2013  Upload Date: 3/12/2013 6:37:13 PM
Location:  West Springfield, PA
Author:  Jon Clark
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3)
Views:  225   Comments: 0
BLE 901
Title:  BLE 901
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/4/2013  Upload Date: 3/12/2013 6:37:13 PM
Location:  Kidders Corner, PA
Author:  Jon Clark
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3) BLE 902(SD40-3)
Views:  363   Comments: 0
BLE 901
Title:  BLE 901
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/4/2013  Upload Date: 3/12/2013 6:37:14 PM
Location:  Cranesville, PA
Author:  Jon Clark
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3) BLE 902(SD40-3) BLE 907(SD40-3)
Views:  423   Comments: 0
BLE 901
Title:  BLE 901
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/4/2013  Upload Date: 3/12/2013 6:37:15 PM
Location:  Cranesville, PA
Author:  Jon Clark
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3)
Views:  196   Comments: 0
BLE 901
Title:  BLE 901
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/4/2013  Upload Date: 3/12/2013 6:37:16 PM
Location:  Keepville, PA
Author:  Jon Clark
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3)
Views:  302   Comments: 1
BLE 901
Title:  BLE 901
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/4/2013  Upload Date: 3/12/2013 6:37:17 PM
Location:  Hartstown, PA
Author:  Jon Clark
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3)
Views:  342   Comments: 0
BLE 901
Title:  BLE 901
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/4/2013  Upload Date: 3/12/2013 6:37:17 PM
Location:  K O Junction, PA
Author:  Jon Clark
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3)
Views:  327   Comments: 1
BLE 901
Title:  BLE 901
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/4/2013  Upload Date: 3/12/2013 6:37:18 PM
Location:  Kremis, PA
Author:  Jon Clark
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3)
Views:  166   Comments: 0
BLE 901
Title:  BLE 901
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/4/2013  Upload Date: 3/12/2013 6:37:18 PM
Location:  Mercer, PA
Author:  Jon Clark
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
BLE 901
Title:  BLE 901
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/25/2013  Upload Date: 3/8/2013 10:46:34 AM
Location:  Cranesville, PA
Author:  Christopher Southwell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3)
Views:  119   Comments: 1
BLE 901 parts the dusk
Title:  BLE 901 parts the dusk
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/25/2013  Upload Date: 3/8/2013 10:48:00 AM
Location:  Branchton, PA
Author:  Christopher Southwell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
CN U70261 12
Title:  CN U70261 12
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/12/2013  Upload Date: 9/7/2014 3:00:00 AM
Location:  Branchton, PA
Author:  Austin MacDougall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3)
Views:  142   Comments: 0
BLE 901 southbound through Standard Junction
Title:  BLE 901 southbound through Standard Junction
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/14/2013  Upload Date: 3/17/2013 2:25:49 AM
Location:  Butler, PA
Author:  Christopher Southwell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3)
Views:  236   Comments: 0
BLE 901
Title:  BLE 901
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/14/2013  Upload Date: 3/17/2013 2:28:25 AM
Location:  Red Hot, PA
Author:  Christopher Southwell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3)
Views:  137   Comments: 0
YEAH YEAHHHHHHHH WALK OFF WOOOOOOOOOO!
Title:  YEAH YEAHHHHHHHH WALK OFF WOOOOOOOOOO!
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/14/2013  Upload Date: 3/17/2013 2:58:05 AM
Location:  River Valley, PA
Author:  Christopher Southwell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 910(SD40-3) BLE 866(SD38AC) BLE 901(SD40-3)
Views:  339   Comments: 1
After missing their arrival, we catch B&LE 908 and company heading back to the main yard after dropping off coal in one part of the yard.
Title:  After missing their arrival, we catch B&LE 908 and company heading back to the main yard after dropping off coal in one part of the yard.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2014  Upload Date: 8/6/2014 6:32:45 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  BLE 908(SD40-3) BLE 901(SD40-3) BLE 866(SD38AC) BLE 910(SD40-3)
Views:  189   Comments: 2
After dropping off the coal, 908 and company head back along the river to get the rest of their train.
Title:  After dropping off the coal, 908 and company head back along the river to get the rest of their train.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2014  Upload Date: 8/6/2014 6:34:09 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BLE 908(SD40-3) BLE 901(SD40-3) BLE 866(SD38AC) BLE 910(SD40-3)
Views:  170   Comments: 0
The four pack heads toward the main yard.
Title:  The four pack heads toward the main yard.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2014  Upload Date: 8/6/2014 6:39:29 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  BLE 910(SD40-3) BLE 866(SD38AC) BLE 901(SD40-3) BLE 908(SD40-3)
Views:  186   Comments: 0
After getting her train togather, 908 departs Conneaut.
Title:  After getting her train togather, 908 departs Conneaut.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2014  Upload Date: 8/6/2014 6:40:43 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BLE 908(SD40-3) BLE 901(SD40-3) BLE 866(SD38AC) BLE 910(SD40-3)
Views:  197   Comments: 0
3 Tunnel motors and an SD38 throttle their train out of town.
Title:  3 Tunnel motors and an SD38 throttle their train out of town.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2014  Upload Date: 8/6/2014 6:42:03 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BLE 908(SD40-3) BLE 901(SD40-3) BLE 866(SD38AC) BLE 910(SD40-3)
Views:  209   Comments: 0
908 heads through Albion after leaving the scales.
Title:  908 heads through Albion after leaving the scales.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2014  Upload Date: 8/6/2014 6:45:18 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 908(SD40-3) BLE 901(SD40-3) BLE 866(SD38AC) BLE 910(SD40-3)
Views:  153   Comments: 0
My catch of the trip as 908 heads south in the Evening light.
Title:  My catch of the trip as 908 heads south in the Evening light.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2014  Upload Date: 8/6/2014 6:46:16 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 908(SD40-3) BLE 901(SD40-3) BLE 866(SD38AC) BLE 910(SD40-3)
Views:  279   Comments: 2
As they head South, its time for us to call off the chase and head for home.
Title:  As they head South, its time for us to call off the chase and head for home.
Description:  Its been an awesome trip, and a great time with friends for sure... :)
Photo Date:  8/3/2014  Upload Date: 8/6/2014 6:47:45 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 908(SD40-3) BLE 901(SD40-3) BLE 866(SD38AC) BLE 910(SD40-3)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
BLE 901
Title:  BLE 901
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/9/2014  Upload Date: 11/13/2014 12:04:08 PM
Location:  Butler, PA
Author:  Michael Rujak
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3)
Views:  127   Comments: 0
CN 5347, BLE 910, and BLE 901
Title:  CN 5347, BLE 910, and BLE 901
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/7/2014  Upload Date: 12/11/2014 7:20:05 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  Richard Thompson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 5347(SD40-2W) BLE 910(SD40-3) BLE 901(SD40-3)
Views:  409   Comments: 0
BLE 901
Title:  BLE 901
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/29/2015  Upload Date: 4/4/2015 6:09:12 PM
Location:  Shenango, PA
Author:  Michael Rujak
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3)
Views:  149   Comments: 0
BLE Pair
Title:  BLE Pair
Description:  Brampton
Photo Date:  4/6/2015  Upload Date: 10/11/2015 6:51:41 PM
Location:  Brampton, ON
Author:  Derek Thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3) BLE 908(SD40-3)
Views:  229   Comments: 0
BLE 901
Title:  BLE 901
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/31/2015  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 10:32:05 AM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Seth Lakin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3)
Views:  115   Comments: 0
BLE 901
Title:  BLE 901
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/29/2015  Upload Date: 6/29/2015 6:25:43 PM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Matt Petersen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3)
Views:  179   Comments: 0
B&LE 901
Title:  B&LE 901
Description:  B&LE SD40T-3 #901 leading L-594 (Miscellaneous Road Freight) at Wales, Minnesota, September 27, 2015. (Canon T-70 35mm camera, Kodak Gold 100 print film)
Photo Date:  9/27/2015  Upload Date: 4/21/2020 11:40:20 AM
Location:  Wales, MN
Author:  David Schauer
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3) DMIR 405(SD40-3)
Views:  407   Comments: 0
BLE 901
Title:  BLE 901
Description:  Bessemer & Lake Erie SD40T-3 #901 is "Nose to Nose" with BLE #906 at the Proctor, MN shops. Duluth Missabe & Iron Range SD40T-3 #403 is behind them. This is the last "Maroon Tunnel Motor." (Canon T70 35mm camera, Fuji Superia 400 print film).
Photo Date:  11/10/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2016 10:30:15 PM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Kent Rengo
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3) BLE 906(SD40-3) DMIR 403(SD40-3)
Views:  502   Comments: 0
BLE 901
Title:  BLE 901
Description:  Bessemer & Lake Erie SD40T-3 #901 is "Nose to Nose" with BLE #906 at the Proctor, MN shops. Duluth Missabe & Iron Range SD40T-3 #403 is behind them. This is the last "Maroon Tunnel Motor." (Canon T70 35mm camera, Fuji Superia 400 print film).
Photo Date:  11/10/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2016 10:29:31 PM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Kent Rengo
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3) BLE 906(SD40-3) DMIR 403(SD40-3)
Views:  456   Comments: 0
BLE 901
Title:  BLE 901
Description:  Bessemer & Lake Erie SD40T-3 #901 is seen at the Proctor, MN shops with Duluth Missabe & Iron Range SD40T-3 #403. This is the last "Maroon Tunnel Motor." (Canon T70 35mm camera, Fuji Superia 400 print film).
Photo Date:  11/10/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2016 10:20:25 PM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Kent Rengo
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3) DMIR 403(SD40-3)
Views:  375   Comments: 2
NO CN (just pure BLE/DMIR)!!!!
Title:  NO CN (just pure BLE/DMIR)!!!!
Description:  Bessemer & Lake Erie SD40T-3 #901 is seen at the Proctor, MN shops with Duluth Missabe & Iron Range SD40T-3 #403. This is the last "Maroon Tunnel Motor." (Canon T70 35mm camera, Fuji Superia 400 print film).
Photo Date:  11/10/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2016 10:21:11 PM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Kent Rengo
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3) DMIR 403(SD40-3)
Views:  745   Comments: 3
IC 6254
Title:  IC 6254
Description:  Bessemer & Lake Erie SD40T-3 #901 is seen at the Proctor, MN shops with Duluth Missabe & Iron Range SD40T-3 #403. This is the last "Maroon Tunnel Motor." (Canon T70 35mm camera, Fuji Superia 400 print film).
Photo Date:  11/10/2015  Upload Date: 11/21/2016 10:14:32 PM
Location:  Proctor, MN
Author:  Kent Rengo
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  IC 6254(SD40-3) BLE 901(SD40-3) DMIR 403(SD40-3)
Views:  319   Comments: 2
BLE 901 L59481-29
Title:  BLE 901 L59481-29
Description:  The Two Harbors MRF has 5 for Keenan, heading through Biwabik at 1610.
Photo Date:  10/29/2017  Upload Date: 11/10/2017 11:21:27 PM
Location:  Biwabik, MN
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3) BLE 907(SD40-3) CN 6017(SD40-2Q) BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  219   Comments: 0
BLE 906
Title:  BLE 906
Description:  Built January 1975 as SP 9348.
Photo Date:  10/29/2017  Upload Date: 11/10/2017 11:22:34 PM
Location:  Biwabik, MN
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BLE 906(SD40-3) CN 6017(SD40-2Q) BLE 907(SD40-3) BLE 901(SD40-3)
Views:  332   Comments: 0
BLE 901 L59481-29 (2)
Title:  BLE 901 L59481-29 (2)
Description:  Long Lake Road at 1631.
Photo Date:  10/29/2017  Upload Date: 11/10/2017 11:23:44 PM
Location:  Spruce, MN
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3) BLE 907(SD40-3) CN 6017(SD40-2Q) BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
BLE 901 L59481-29 (3)
Title:  BLE 901 L59481-29 (3)
Description:  MN 37 at 1642.
Photo Date:  10/29/2017  Upload Date: 11/10/2017 11:25:55 PM
Location:  Keenan, MN
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3) BLE 907(SD40-3) CN 6017(SD40-2Q) BLE 906(SD40-3)
Views:  250   Comments: 0
BLE 907
Title:  BLE 907
Description:  Built September 1973 as SP 9305.
Photo Date:  10/29/2017  Upload Date: 11/10/2017 11:25:42 PM
Location:  Keenan, MN
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 907(SD40-3) BLE 901(SD40-3)
Views:  98   Comments: 0

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