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Amtrak Train No. 2
Title:  Amtrak Train No. 2
Description:  The eastbound SUNSET LIMITED was easing onto the bridge over Berwick Bay at Berwick, Louisiana with P30CH units 708 and 721, seven Amtrak cars and a pair of private cars.
Photo Date:  8/8/1986  Upload Date: 4/9/2022 12:04:21 PM
Location:  Berwick, LA
Author:  Christopher Palmieri
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 708(P30CH)
Views:  548   Comments: 0
CSX C44-8W 7748 Westbound
Title:  CSX C44-8W 7748 Westbound
Description:  A run-through train from the CSX to the Union Pacific was rolling off of the BNSF’s Berwick Bay bridge, through a floodgate and into the siding at Berwick, Louisiana. The signs tell us that this is 81 miles from the former Southern Pacific yard at Algiers, the BNSF identifies this location as the ATCHAFALAYA RIVER DB and the speed limit on the bridge is 25 MPH. The photo was taken from BNSF train M-LALNWO.
Photo Date:  6/20/2006  Upload Date: 6/6/2023 12:57:03 PM
Location:  Berwick, LA
Author:  LEO PERSICK image
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 7748(C40-8W)
Views:  624   Comments: 0
West Siding Switch
Title:  West Siding Switch
Description:  Signal 82.6 displays an approach indication, alerting us to our impending delay due to the Atchafalaya River Drawbridge for river traffic.
Photo Date:  5/22/2007  Upload Date: 6/11/2007 11:13:38 PM
Location:  Berwick, LA
Author:  Christopher Palmieri
Categories:  InCab,Signal,Track,Action
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Views:  680   Comments: 0
Meeting BNSF 5377
Title:  Meeting BNSF 5377
Description:  BNSF 5377 west, New Orleans, LA to Slaton, TX trian M-NWOSLA1-22D, is in the hole for Amtrak Train 2 at Berwick - BNSF Lafayette Subdivision.
Photo Date:  5/22/2007  Upload Date: 6/11/2007 11:14:31 PM
Location:  Berwick, LA
Author:  Christopher Palmieri
Categories:  InCab,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5377(C44-9W)
Views:  1362   Comments: 0
Foreman's Super Market
Title:  Foreman's Super Market
Description:  FOreman's Super Market provides a splash o color to the view for Amtrak 171 on train 2 as we wait at Berwick for the Atchafalaya River Drawbridge to close.
Photo Date:  5/22/2007  Upload Date: 6/11/2007 11:15:43 PM
Location:  Berwick, LA
Author:  Christopher Palmieri
Categories:  Scenic,InCab
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Views:  551   Comments: 0
All Red
Title:  All Red
Description:  View from Amtrak P42DC 171 on train 2 as we wait for the Atchafalaya River Drawbridge to close.
Photo Date:  5/22/2007  Upload Date: 6/11/2007 11:16:47 PM
Location:  Berwick, LA
Author:  Christopher Palmieri
Categories:  Bridge,InCab,Signal,Track
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Views:  715   Comments: 0
Amtrak Train 2
Title:  Amtrak Train 2
Description:  Engineer C J Gras takes advantage of our wait at Berwick to stretch.
Photo Date:  5/22/2007  Upload Date: 6/11/2007 11:18:09 PM
Location:  Berwick, LA
Author:  Christopher Palmieri
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 171(P42DC)
Views:  1103   Comments: 0
AMTK 171 and AMTK 175
Title:  AMTK 171 and AMTK 175
Description:  Amtrak Train 2 waits at Berwick for the Atchafalaya River Drawbridge to close - MP 81 - BNSF Lafayette Subdivision.
Photo Date:  5/22/2007  Upload Date: 6/11/2007 11:19:13 PM
Location:  Berwick, LA
Author:  Christopher Palmieri
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 171(P42DC) AMTK 175(P42DC)
Views:  918   Comments: 0
AMTK 171 and AMTK 175
Title:  AMTK 171 and AMTK 175
Description:  Amtrak Train 2, the Eastbound Sunset Limited, waits at Berwick for the Atchafalaya River Drawbridge to close - MP 81 - BNSF Lafayette Subdivision.
Photo Date:  5/22/2007  Upload Date: 6/11/2007 11:20:14 PM
Location:  Berwick, LA
Author:  Christopher Palmieri
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 171(P42DC) AMTK 175(P42DC)
Views:  913   Comments: 0
Clear Signal
Title:  Clear Signal
Description:  We proceed Eastward on Amtrak Train 2 - A clear signal indicating that the Atchafalaya River Drawbridge is lined and locked for train movement.
Photo Date:  5/22/2007  Upload Date: 6/11/2007 11:21:32 PM
Location:  Berwick, LA
Author:  Christopher Palmieri
Categories:  Bridge,InCab,Signal,Passenger,Track,Action
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Views:  558   Comments: 0
Clear Signal
Title:  Clear Signal
Description:  We proceed Eastward on Amtrak Train 2 - A clear signal indicating that the Atchafalaya River Drawbridge is lined and locked for train movement.
Photo Date:  5/22/2007  Upload Date: 6/11/2007 11:23:14 PM
Location:  Berwick, LA
Author:  Christopher Palmieri
Categories:  Bridge,InCab,Signal,Passenger,Track,Action
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Views:  477   Comments: 0
Atchafalaya River Drawbridge
Title:  Atchafalaya River Drawbridge
Description:  As seen from Amtrak P42DC 171, Train 2 crosses the Atchafalaya River between Berwick and Morgan City, LA - BNSF Lafayette Subdivision.
Photo Date:  5/22/2007  Upload Date: 6/11/2007 11:24:18 PM
Location:  Berwick, LA
Author:  Christopher Palmieri
Categories:  Bridge,InCab,Passenger,Action
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Views:  546   Comments: 0
Atchafalaya River Drawbridge
Title:  Atchafalaya River Drawbridge
Description:  As seen from Amtrak P42DC 171, Train 2 crosses the Atchafalaya River between Berwick and Morgan City, LA - BNSF Lafayette Subdivision.
Photo Date:  5/22/2007  Upload Date: 6/11/2007 11:25:32 PM
Location:  Berwick, LA
Author:  Christopher Palmieri
Categories:  Bridge,InCab,Passenger,Action
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Views:  460   Comments: 0
Atchafalaya River Drawbridge
Title:  Atchafalaya River Drawbridge
Description:  As seen from Amtrak P42DC 171, Train 2 crosses the Atchafalbya River between Berwick and Morgan City, LA - BNSF Lafayette Subdivision.
Photo Date:  5/22/2007  Upload Date: 6/11/2007 11:26:58 PM
Location:  Berwick, LA
Author:  Christopher Palmieri
Categories:  Bridge,InCab,Passenger,Action
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Views:  448   Comments: 0
Atchafalaya River Drawbridge
Title:  Atchafalaya River Drawbridge
Description:  As seen from Amtrak P42DC 171, Train 2 crosses the Atchafalaya River between Berwick and Morgan City, LA - BNSF Lafayette Subdivision.
Photo Date:  5/22/2007  Upload Date: 6/11/2007 11:27:53 PM
Location:  Berwick, LA
Author:  Christopher Palmieri
Categories:  Bridge,InCab,Passenger,Action
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Views:  454   Comments: 0
Atchafalaya River Drawbridge
Title:  Atchafalaya River Drawbridge
Description:  As seen from Amtrak P42DC 171, Train 2 crosses the Atchafalaya River between Berwick and Morgan City, LA - BNSF Lafayette Subdivision.
Photo Date:  5/22/2007  Upload Date: 6/11/2007 11:28:38 PM
Location:  Berwick, LA
Author:  Christopher Palmieri
Categories:  Bridge,InCab,Passenger,Action
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Views:  493   Comments: 0
BNSF 4558 West at MP 81. Train was Officer Special. I was just testing a potential photo location and had no intention of posting the image. Had I known it was a special train I would have made efforts to capture the entire length at another location.
Title:  BNSF 4558 West at MP 81. Train was Officer Special. I was just testing a potential photo location and had no intention of posting the image. Had I known it was a special train I would have made efforts to capture the entire length at another location.
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/11/2011  Upload Date: 1/11/2011 2:17:57 PM
Location:  Berwick, LA
Author:  Brian LaFleur
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4558(C44-9W)
Views:  1100   Comments: 0
Just passed a BNSF Freight
Title:  Just passed a BNSF Freight
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/27/2013  Upload Date: 9/10/2013 10:16:17 PM
Location:  Berwick, LA
Author:  John Levai
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  182   Comments: 0
Bridge
Title:  Bridge
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/27/2013  Upload Date: 9/10/2013 10:37:12 PM
Location:  Berwick, LA
Author:  John Levai
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  182   Comments: 0
BNSF MoW crew
Title:  BNSF MoW crew
Description:  BNSF MoW crew waits on the bridge for barge traffic
Photo Date:  12/11/2023  Upload Date: 4/9/2024 8:12:26 PM
Location:  Berwick, LA
Author:  J Fischer
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  164   Comments: 0
AMTK 81
Title:  AMTK 81
Description:  AMTK 81 leads the westbound Sunset Limited over the Atchafalaya River during the lunch hour
Photo Date:  12/11/2023  Upload Date: 12/16/2023 7:21:32 PM
Location:  Berwick, LA
Author:  J Fischer
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 81(P42DC) AMTK 29(P42DC)
Views:  306   Comments: 0


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