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Owner: Bessemer & Lake Erie
Model:Rebuilt EMD SD40-3Built As:SSW 9289 (SD45T-2)
Serial Number:72625-29Order No:72625
Frame Number:72625-29Built:3/1973
Notes:nee SSW 9289 SD45T-2 3/73, SP 9289, BLE 900
Other locos with this serial:  BLE 900(SD40-3) SSW 9289(SD45T-2) SP 9289(SD45T-2)
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BLE 900
Title:  BLE 900
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/22/2003  Upload Date: 2/26/2007 8:08:46 PM
Location:  Greenville, PA
Author:  Jeffrey Pfeiffer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 900(SD40-3)
Views:  594   Comments: 0
B&LE
Title:  B&LE
Description:  B&LE 900 and 907 have just dropped a cut of cars off and are heading back out of the yard.
Photo Date:  5/6/2004  Upload Date: 5/14/2004 8:35:46 AM
Location:  Butler, PA
Author:  John Schodowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 900(SD40-3) BLE 907(SD40-3)
Views:  1583   Comments: 0
BLE 900
Title:  BLE 900
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/17/2004  Upload Date: 3/19/2006 3:16:05 AM
Location:  Greenville, PA
Author:  Aaron OHern
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 900(SD40-3)
Views:  509   Comments: 0
BLE 900
Title:  BLE 900
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/17/2004  Upload Date: 3/19/2006 3:15:59 AM
Location:  Greenville, PA
Author:  Aaron OHern
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 900(SD40-3)
Views:  532   Comments: 0
BLE 900
Title:  BLE 900
Description:  B&LE 900 and&trZin at Oneida, PA
Photo Date:  9/27/2005  Upload Date: 12/8/2005 6:21:10 PM
Location:  Oneida, PA
Author:  Kermit Geary, JR
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 900(SD40-3)
Views:  553   Comments: 1
BLE 907
Title:  BLE 907
Description:  907 waits in the siding for Northbound 900 to come racing past.
Photo Date:  10/30/2005  Upload Date: 9/14/2008 12:44:57 PM
Location:  Kremis, PA
Author:  Jon Clark
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 907(SD40-3) BLE 900(SD40-3)
Views:  826   Comments: 0
BLE 900 Heads South on this snowy night in December.
Title:  BLE 900 Heads South on this snowy night in December.
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/6/2005  Upload Date: 12/18/2005 10:53:16 AM
Location:  Greenville, PA
Author:  Brock Johnson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 900(SD40-3)
Views:  615   Comments: 0
900 Crossing the Osgood tressel
Title:  900 Crossing the Osgood tressel
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/10/2005  Upload Date: 12/18/2005 6:21:03 PM
Location:  Greenville, PA
Author:  Brock Johnson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 900(SD40-3)
Views:  549   Comments: 0
B&LE 900 departs XB headed back to Greenville.
Title:  B&LE 900 departs XB headed back to Greenville.
Description:  B&LE 900 departs XB interlocking in North Bessemer headed back to Greenville.
Photo Date:  12/16/2005  Upload Date: 12/24/2005 2:19:12 AM
Location:  North Bessemer, PA
Author:  Brock Johnson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 900(SD40-3)
Views:  989   Comments: 1
BLE 900 and conductor in North Bessemer yard
Title:  BLE 900 and conductor in North Bessemer yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/9/2006  Upload Date: 5/4/2006 9:31:21 AM
Location:  Penn Hills (subdivis, PA
Author:  Wade Massie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 900(SD40-3)
Views:  668   Comments: 0
BLE 900 getting his train together
Title:  BLE 900 getting his train together
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/9/2006  Upload Date: 4/13/2006 2:49:33 PM
Location:  Penn Hills (subdivis, PA
Author:  Wade Massie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 900(SD40-3)
Views:  927   Comments: 0
BLE 907
Title:  BLE 907
Description:  Date Approxamate.
Photo Date:  5/5/2006  Upload Date: 9/20/2008 12:07:18 AM
Location:  Greenville, PA
Author:  Jon Clark
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 907(SD40-3) BLE 900(SD40-3)
Views:  895   Comments: 0
BLE 908
Title:  BLE 908
Description:  Aother northbound at KY a few minutes after 905 clears. Date Approxamate.
Photo Date:  5/15/2006  Upload Date: 10/27/2008 4:51:08 PM
Location:  KY Junction, PA
Author:  Jon Clark
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 908(SD40-3) BLE 900(SD40-3) BLE 910(SD40-3)
Views:  1081   Comments: 0
BLE 910
Title:  BLE 910
Description:  Northbound at Young Rd. Date Approxamate.
Photo Date:  5/15/2006  Upload Date: 10/27/2008 4:51:09 PM
Location:  KY Junction, PA
Author:  Jon Clark
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 910(SD40-3) BLE 900(SD40-3) BLE 908(SD40-3)
Views:  1031   Comments: 0
BLE 900
Title:  BLE 900
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/22/2006  Upload Date: 9/15/2008 9:34:22 PM
Location:  Greenville, PA
Author:  Jon Clark
Categories:  Roster,Night
Locomotives:  BLE 900(SD40-3)
Views:  530   Comments: 0
BLE 900
Title:  BLE 900
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/22/2006  Upload Date: 9/15/2008 9:34:25 PM
Location:  Greenville, PA
Author:  Jon Clark
Categories:  Roster,Night
Locomotives:  BLE 900(SD40-3)
Views:  539   Comments: 1
Ready Tracks
Title:  Ready Tracks
Description:  I really love lense flare!
Photo Date:  8/22/2006  Upload Date: 9/15/2008 9:34:40 PM
Location:  Greenville, PA
Author:  Jon Clark
Categories:  Roster,Night
Locomotives:  BLE 902(SD40-3) BLE 900(SD40-3)
Views:  1171   Comments: 0
B&LE Power
Title:  B&LE Power
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/22/2006  Upload Date: 9/15/2008 9:34:43 PM
Location:  Greenville, PA
Author:  Jon Clark
Categories:  Roster,Night
Locomotives:  BLE 900(SD40-3) BLE 878(SD38-2)
Views:  732   Comments: 0
B&LE @ Morath Lane
Title:  B&LE @ Morath Lane
Description:  B&LE ore train @ Mrath Lane
Photo Date:  9/2/2006  Upload Date: 9/2/2006 8:41:08 PM
Location:  Penn Hills (subdivis, PA
Author:  Robert Shook
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3) BLE 910(SD40-3) BLE 900(SD40-3)
Views:  1640   Comments: 0
901 South
Title:  901 South
Description:  B&LE 901-910-900 haul an ore train into North Bessemer.
Photo Date:  9/2/2006  Upload Date: 9/2/2006 7:48:39 PM
Location:  Penn Hills (subdivis, PA
Author:  Robert Shook
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3) BLE 910(SD40-3) BLE 900(SD40-3)
Views:  1435   Comments: 0
BLE 900
Title:  BLE 900
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/13/2006  Upload Date: 9/24/2006 3:49:59 PM
Location:  Albion, PA
Author:  Robert Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 900(SD40-3) BLE 910(SD40-3) BLE 901(SD40-3)
Views:  1450   Comments: 0
BLE 900
Title:  BLE 900
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/2006  Upload Date: 9/24/2006 3:52:17 PM
Location:  Albion, PA
Author:  Robert Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 900(SD40-3) BLE 910(SD40-3) BLE 901(SD40-3)
Views:  1242   Comments: 0
B&LE 900 Rounds the curve Albion
Title:  B&LE 900 Rounds the curve Albion
Description:  B&LE 900, 907 & 878 round the curve with hoppers of loaded iron ore in tow
Photo Date:  1/5/2008  Upload Date: 1/8/2008 5:16:40 AM
Location:  Albion, PA
Author:  David Trenn
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 900(SD40-3)
Views:  590   Comments: 0
B&LE 900 rounds the curve near MP 114
Title:  B&LE 900 rounds the curve near MP 114
Description:  B&LE 900, 907 & 878 round the curve near MP 114 on their trip southward.
Photo Date:  1/5/2008  Upload Date: 1/8/2008 5:16:50 AM
Location:  Conneautville, PA
Author:  David Trenn
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 900(SD40-3)
Views:  538   Comments: 0
Southbound B&LE 900 on Hogback bridge
Title:  Southbound B&LE 900 on Hogback bridge
Description:  Southbound B&LE 900, 907 & 878 pull their load of iron ore up and over Hogback bridge
Photo Date:  1/5/2008  Upload Date: 1/8/2008 5:16:30 AM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  David Trenn
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 900(SD40-3)
Views:  709   Comments: 0
Southbound B&LE 900 rounds the curve in Albion as it approaches Rt 18
Title:  Southbound B&LE 900 rounds the curve in Albion as it approaches Rt 18
Description:  Southbound B&LE 900 rounds the curve in Albion as it approaches Rt 18
Photo Date:  7/18/2008  Upload Date: 7/22/2008 6:44:29 AM
Location:  Albion, PA
Author:  David Trenn
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 900(SD40-3)
Views:  518   Comments: 0
B&LE 900 Rounds the curve as it climbs out of Conneaut on its' way south
Title:  B&LE 900 Rounds the curve as it climbs out of Conneaut on its' way south
Description:  B&LE 900 Rounds the curve as it climbs out of Conneaut on its' way south with iron ore
Photo Date:  7/18/2008  Upload Date: 7/22/2008 6:46:21 AM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  David Trenn
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 900(SD40-3)
Views:  517   Comments: 0
B&LE 900 rounds the curve near MP 114
Title:  B&LE 900 rounds the curve near MP 114
Description:  B&LE 900 rounds the curve near MP 114
Photo Date:  7/18/2008  Upload Date: 7/22/2008 6:48:05 AM
Location:  Conneautville, PA
Author:  David Trenn
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 900(SD40-3)
Views:  506   Comments: 0
BLE 900
Title:  BLE 900
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/17/2009  Upload Date: 9/21/2009 3:09:10 PM
Location:  Springboro, PA
Author:  TOM HABAK
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 900(SD40-3) BLE 908(SD40-3) BLE 901(SD40-3)
Views:  518   Comments: 3
BLE 900
Title:  BLE 900
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/17/2009  Upload Date: 9/21/2009 3:09:39 PM
Location:  Hartstown, PA
Author:  TOM HABAK
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 900(SD40-3) BLE 908(SD40-3) BLE 901(SD40-3)
Views:  555   Comments: 3
BLE 900
Title:  BLE 900
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/17/2009  Upload Date: 9/21/2009 3:10:12 PM
Location:  Kremis, PA
Author:  TOM HABAK
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 900(SD40-3) BLE 908(SD40-3) BLE 901(SD40-3)
Views:  655   Comments: 9
BLE 900 southbound passing under Browntown road
Title:  BLE 900 southbound passing under Browntown road
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/19/2009  Upload Date: 12/6/2009 4:31:45 PM
Location:  Carter, PA
Author:  Christopher Southwell
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 900(SD40-3) BLE 908(SD40-3) BLE 901(SD40-3)
Views:  403   Comments: 0
BLE 900 is seen from the shoulder of I-79 crossing Kimbles viaduct
Title:  BLE 900 is seen from the shoulder of I-79 crossing Kimbles viaduct
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/19/2009  Upload Date: 9/24/2009 8:48:26 PM
Location:  Mercer, PA
Author:  Christopher Southwell
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  BLE 900(SD40-3) BLE 908(SD40-3) BLE 901(SD40-3)
Views:  722   Comments: 6
BLE 900 leads southbound ore
Title:  BLE 900 leads southbound ore
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/19/2009  Upload Date: 9/24/2009 8:50:45 PM
Location:  Hallston, PA
Author:  Christopher Southwell
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 900(SD40-3) BLE 908(SD40-3) BLE 901(SD40-3)
Views:  356   Comments: 1
BLE 900 leads ore into SX south
Title:  BLE 900 leads ore into SX south
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/19/2009  Upload Date: 9/24/2009 8:53:09 PM
Location:  Ivywood, PA
Author:  Christopher Southwell
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BLE 900(SD40-3) BLE 908(SD40-3) BLE 901(SD40-3)
Views:  369   Comments: 0
BLE 900 in the cut
Title:  BLE 900 in the cut
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/19/2009  Upload Date: 9/24/2009 8:55:04 PM
Location:  Culmerville, PA
Author:  Christopher Southwell
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 900(SD40-3) BLE 908(SD40-3) BLE 901(SD40-3)
Views:  444   Comments: 2
BLE 901 leads northbound empties on the massive fill
Title:  BLE 901 leads northbound empties on the massive fill
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/19/2009  Upload Date: 9/24/2009 8:57:15 PM
Location:  Cunningham, PA
Author:  Christopher Southwell
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3) BLE 908(SD40-3) BLE 900(SD40-3)
Views:  342   Comments: 0
BLE 900
Title:  BLE 900
Description:  First Bessemer shot with my D5000.
Photo Date:  10/6/2009  Upload Date: 10/23/2009 5:59:19 PM
Location:  Meadville Junction, PA
Author:  Jon Clark
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 900(SD40-3) BLE 908(SD40-3)
Views:  452   Comments: 0
BLE 900
Title:  BLE 900
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/6/2009  Upload Date: 10/23/2009 5:59:20 PM
Location:  Kremis, PA
Author:  Jon Clark
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 900(SD40-3) BLE 908(SD40-3)
Views:  450   Comments: 0
BLE 900
Title:  BLE 900
Description:  Myself and engineer Al Heckman exhange a quick hello shortly before 900 got 90 southbound ore loads for Edgar Thompson underway again.
Photo Date:  10/6/2009  Upload Date: 10/23/2009 5:59:21 PM
Location:  Kremis, PA
Author:  Nate Clark
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLE 900(SD40-3)
Views:  981   Comments: 3
BLE 900 and the moon
Title:  BLE 900 and the moon
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/11/2009  Upload Date: 10/11/2009 10:07:54 PM
Location:  Greenville, PA
Author:  Christopher Southwell
Categories:  Night
Locomotives:  BLE 900(SD40-3)
Views:  327   Comments: 0
tunnel motor set
Title:  tunnel motor set
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/11/2009  Upload Date: 10/11/2009 10:09:55 PM
Location:  Greenville, PA
Author:  Christopher Southwell
Categories:  Night,Yard
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3) BLE 908(SD40-3) BLE 900(SD40-3)
Views:  342   Comments: 0
BLE 901 bring 100 hoppers to KO in the early morning
Title:  BLE 901 bring 100 hoppers to KO in the early morning
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/11/2009  Upload Date: 10/11/2009 10:14:12 PM
Location:  Osgood, PA
Author:  Christopher Southwell
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3) BLE 908(SD40-3) BLE 900(SD40-3)
Views:  329   Comments: 0
BLE 901 leads 100 hoppers at the rt. 18 crossing
Title:  BLE 901 leads 100 hoppers at the rt. 18 crossing
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/11/2009  Upload Date: 10/11/2009 10:16:23 PM
Location:  Albion, PA
Author:  Christopher Southwell
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 901(SD40-3) BLE 908(SD40-3) BLE 900(SD40-3)
Views:  361   Comments: 0
BLE 900 is getting out of town
Title:  BLE 900 is getting out of town
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/11/2009  Upload Date: 10/11/2009 10:18:41 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  Christopher Southwell
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  BLE 900(SD40-3) BLE 908(SD40-3) BLE 901(SD40-3)
Views:  385   Comments: 1
BLE 900 passes the southwell angle
Title:  BLE 900 passes the southwell angle
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/11/2009  Upload Date: 10/12/2009 10:30:17 AM
Location:  Albion, PA
Author:  Christopher Southwell
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 900(SD40-3) BLE 908(SD40-3) BLE 901(SD40-3)
Views:  227   Comments: 1
BLE 900 is southbound with 53 ore passing the mill
Title:  BLE 900 is southbound with 53 ore passing the mill
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/11/2009  Upload Date: 10/11/2009 10:20:49 PM
Location:  Albion, PA
Author:  Christopher Southwell
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLE 900(SD40-3) BLE 908(SD40-3) BLE 901(SD40-3)
Views:  220   Comments: 0
BLE 900 starts up the Highline through Sandy interlocking
Title:  BLE 900 starts up the Highline through Sandy interlocking
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/11/2009  Upload Date: 10/11/2009 10:22:51 PM
Location:  Osgood, PA
Author:  Christopher Southwell
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BLE 900(SD40-3) BLE 908(SD40-3) BLE 901(SD40-3)
Views:  246   Comments: 0
BLE 900
Title:  BLE 900
Description:  BLE 900 waits for a crew at Kremis,PA.
Photo Date:  10/11/2009  Upload Date: 10/23/2009 12:33:27 AM
Location:  Kremis, PA
Author:  Dave Eagen
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  BLE 900(SD40-3)
Views:  197   Comments: 0
BLE 900
Title:  BLE 900
Description:  BLE 900 passing through Kremis,PA.
Photo Date:  10/11/2009  Upload Date: 10/23/2009 12:45:38 AM
Location:  Kremis, PA
Author:  Dave Eagen
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BLE 900(SD40-3)
Views:  176   Comments: 0


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