BNSF Dash-9 #983 A Closer Look
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BNSF Dash 9 #983 Interior view. Display at Havre. MT. on Sept. 1996.
Engineer's Console. Note G.N. Northern #2584 through windshield.
Photo courtesy of Pat & Janet Roche.
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BNSF Dash 9 #983 Interior view. Display at Havre. MT. on Sept. 1996.
This view is above the Engineer's Console.
Photo courtesy of Pat & Janet Roche.
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BNSF Dash 9 #983 Interior view. Display at Havre. MT. on Sept. 1996.
Engineer's Console. Photo courtesy of Pat & Janet Roche.
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BNSF Dash 9 #983 Interior view. Display at Havre. MT. on Sept. 1996.
Conductor's Console. Photo courtesy of Pat & Janet Roche.
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BNSF Dash 9 #983 Interior view. Display at Havre. MT. on Sept. 1996.
This view is the left and below Engineer's Console.
Photo courtesy of Pat & Janet Roche.
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BNSF Dash 9 #983 console, labeled by BNSF engineer Al Krug.
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BNSF Dash 9 #983 Interior view. Display at Havre. MT. on Sept. 1996.
This Console is located on back wall, behind Engineer. Note jump seat folded
and stowed away. Photo courtesy of Pat & Janet Roche.
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Plaque telling the general public about BNSF Dash-9 #983. Photo courtesy
of Pat & Janet Roche.
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BNSF Dash 9 #983 is shown with almost all of her access doors open.
Photo courtesy of Pat & Janet Roche.
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This photo shows off the diesel engine of BNSF Dash-9 #983.
Photo courtesy of Pat & Janet Roche.
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BNSF Dash 9 #983 shows how her crews access the comfort cab.
Photo courtesy of Pat & Janet Roche.
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Here the back of #983 is shown. Note where the sand filler is and
where extra coupler knuckles are stored. Photo courtesy of Pat & Janet Roche.
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Here's a picture of the Dash-9's air compressor. Photo courtesy
of Pat & Janet Roche.
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This photo shows the Dash-9 air compressor in detail. Photo courtesy of
Pat & Janet Roche.
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The diesel engine is featured in this picture. Note the fold-up
platform that allows maintenance crews better access to the engine.
Photo courtesy of Pat & Janet Roche.
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Here one can view the huge alternator that generates all the electricity
needed for the six on-board traction motors. Photo courtesy of
Pat & Janet Roche.
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In this photo, the first compartment for the electronics for the
brakes is shown. Photo courtesy of Pat & Janet Roche.
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Here the second compartment for the electronics for the brakes
is shown. Photo courtesy of Pat & Janet Roche.
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The Dash-9 electrical cabinet is show in detail in this picture.
Photo courtesy of Pat & Janet Roche.
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The storage closet is shown here. Notice the extra brake hoses.
Photo courtesy of Pat & Janet Roche.
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This picture shows the electrical hatches on the conductor's (left)
side of the Dash-9. Photo courtesy of Pat & Janet Roche.
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Here's a close-up of one of the Dash-9 trucks showing that it was
made in Canada. Photo courtesy of Pat & Janet Roche.
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