D-121: Empire of the North: The Forming of Burlington Northern D-109 Visit "Espee" locations that were

Visit "Espee" locations that were in and around Sacramento

this unusual and beautifully scenic line was shut down

Visit the old Third & Townsend Station where the SP Coastline really begins

Salt-Air Pavilion

This seemingly improbable operation was still valuable to its customers until time ran out in 1969

D-121: Empire of the North: The Forming of Burlington Northern D-109 Visit "Espee" locations that wereLength: 1 hr. 30 minutes See the historic 1970 formation of Burlington Northern. See great vintage trains of Great Northern, Northern Pacific, Chicago Burlington & Quincy and the Spokane Portland & Seattle from the 50s into the 70s. We bring the history of the James Hill Lines and how he reshaped the northwest. See the steam to early diesel transition of these lines. Follow the career of Chicago Burlington & Quincys, Ralph Budd. His early years as a