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Viewing Album:  Burlington Northern Locomotives
 
By:Mark Davies
Dates:1/1/1970 - 12/31/1995
Album Info:Locomotives operated by BN including some in previous operator's colour schemes which had received their BN numbers.
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BN 6178
Title:  BN 6178
Description:  Starting out as CBQ 43! in Oct.1957, this SD9 became BN 6178. It later passed to Port of Tillamook Bay and was stored out of use by 2007. Believed to have been scrapped. Date is approximate and location is unknown.
Photo Date:  12/31/1976  Upload Date: 10/4/2023 8:53:25 PM
Location:  , IL
Author:  Unknown
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Locomotives:  BN 6178(SD9)
Views:  78   Comments: 0
BN 4244
Title:  BN 4244
Description:  The former 304 was re# to 4244 under BN. Date is approximate, location unknown.
Photo Date:  1/1/1977  Upload Date: 10/21/2023 3:12:40 PM
Location:  Seattle/SODO Area, WA
Author:  Americana Slides
Categories: 
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Views:  40   Comments: 0
BN 6903
Title:  BN 6903
Description:  Taken north of Trinidad, CO. BN 6903 was vnew as BN 6367. Became BNSF 6914 and is currently BNSF 1703 and still active.
Photo Date:  2/13/1977  Upload Date: 3/15/2024 3:12:26 PM
Location:  Trinidad, CO
Author:  James Holder
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Locomotives:  BN 6903(SD40-2)
Views:  68   Comments: 0
BN 6802
Title:  BN 6802
Description:  New as BN 6342, becoming BN 6802. Subsequently became BNSF 6837 and then BNSF 1706.
Photo Date:  4/28/1977  Upload Date: 1/30/2024 5:58:55 PM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Dick Stephenson
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Locomotives:  BN 6802(SD40-2)
Views:  77   Comments: 0
BN 5454
Title:  BN 5454
Description:  New in October 1966 as CBQ 110, this U28B survived until about 1987 when taken for scrap. Location is marked on the slide as E'town. I'm not sure where that is.
Photo Date:  5/21/1977  Upload Date: 10/4/2023 8:52:35 PM
Location:  , IL
Author:  Unknown
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Locomotives:  BN 5454(U28B)
Views:  90   Comments: 0
BN 714
Title:  BN 714
Description:  F7Anew to SPS in 1953. Became BN 9754 and later BN 714
Photo Date:  6/8/1977  Upload Date: 12/8/2023 3:59:20 PM
Location:  Fridley, MN
Author:  Unknown
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Locomotives:  BN 714(F7A)
Views:  92   Comments: 0
BN 1631
Title:  BN 1631
Description:  GP7 and a GP9 lead this consist through Tacoma WA in the summer of 1977. BN 1631 began life as NP 557 in 1952. The GP9 BN 1916 started out as NP 331 five years later and even reached the BNSF roster as BNSF 1627 before retirement,
Photo Date:  6/22/1977  Upload Date: 1/30/2024 6:02:44 PM
Location:  Tacoma, WA
Author:  Bud Nadler
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Locomotives:  BN 1631(GP7) BN 1916(GP9)
Views:  67   Comments: 0
BN 3014
Title:  BN 3014
Description:  New as CBQ 184. Became BN 3014 and was retired in Feb 1980.
Photo Date:  6/25/1977  Upload Date: 10/1/2024 12:51:34 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Arthur H Peterson
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Locomotives:  BN 3014(GP40)
Views:  17   Comments: 0
BN 4068
Title:  BN 4068
Description:  Alco RS3 number 4068, strangely coupled to an F9B, 825. The RS3 was built in June 1953 for Great Northern as its 231. Passed to SPS in April 1959 as its 83, then absorbed by BN as 4068. Retired in 1980, it then passed to the Spencerville and Elgin Railroad (SPEG) and was scrapped in Ohio City, OH in November 1996. Te F9B was new to Northern Pacific as 7006B.
Photo Date:  7/23/1977  Upload Date: 10/1/2023 10:16:36 PM
Location:  Towal, WA
Author:  Blair Kooistra
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Locomotives:  BN 4068(RS3) BN 825(F9B)
Views:  142   Comments: 0
BN 9924
Title:  BN 9924
Description:  Exact location unknown but clearly on an Aurora line service. New as CBQ 9994.
Photo Date:  8/31/1977  Upload Date: 3/11/2024 12:13:18 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Al Corney
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Locomotives:  BN 9924(E9AM)
Views:  61   Comments: 0
BN 990
Title:  BN 990
Description:  New to Great Nrthern as GN 190, this NW5 was built in 1946 Taken in the Fall of 1977, Location is not specified but possibly Minneapolis.
Photo Date:  9/30/1977  Upload Date: 3/11/2024 12:03:07 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Perry Becker
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Locomotives:  BN 990(NW5)
Views:  69   Comments: 0
BN 990
Title:  BN 990
Description:  New to Great Nrthern as GN 190, this NW5 was built in 1946 Taken in the Fall of 1977, Location is not specified but possibly Minneapolis.
Photo Date:  9/30/1977  Upload Date: 3/11/2024 12:03:37 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Perry Becker
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Locomotives:  BN 990(NW5)
Views:  76   Comments: 0
BN 6806
Title:  BN 6806
Description:  Slide says E/B at OBAN. I have been unable to locate this place but it certainly is not the Scottish one! BN 6806 was new as BN 6346, Became BNSF 6849 then was renumbered to BNSF 1696.
Photo Date:  11/26/1977  Upload Date: 3/15/2024 3:11:49 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Don R Flynn
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Locomotives:  BN 6806(SD40-2)
Views:  53   Comments: 0
BN 6797
Title:  BN 6797
Description:  Shot just south of Garrettson, SD. A pair of SD40-2's are on top of a GP10 rebuild. BN 1404 began life as a GP7, BN 604 then passed to BN as BN 1504 before rebuilding. BN 6797 became BNSF 6797 then passed to Helm Leasing as HLCX 6797. BN 8099 passed through FURX, NREX and HLCX as 8099 before finding a home with Indiana Southern as ISRR 3387.
Photo Date:  11/30/1977  Upload Date: 3/15/2024 3:11:04 PM
Location:  Garretson, SD
Author:  Gary L Powell
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Locomotives:  BN 6797(SD40-2) BN 8099(SD40-2) BN 1404(GP10)
Views:  88   Comments: 0
BN 5384
Title:  BN 5384
Description:  U30C BN 5384 fronts a packed depot yard at Denver on an unknown date in1977.
Photo Date:  12/31/1977  Upload Date: 10/4/2023 8:52:16 PM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 5384(U30C) BN 5821(U30C) BN 6488(SD45) BN 6474(SD45) BN 5761(U33C)
Views:  149   Comments: 0
BN 4186
Title:  BN 4186
Description:  BN 4186 was new to NP s #906. After retirement by BN, it passed to Morristown and Erie RR a its #7216. BN828, an F9A was new to NP as NP 7010A and was retired as BN 828 in August 1980.
Photo Date:  1/19/1978  Upload Date: 11/24/2023 9:36:54 AM
Location:  Seattle/SODO Area, WA
Author:  Paul Schmidsi
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Locomotives:  BN 4186(RS11) BN 828(F9A)
Views:  90   Comments: 0
BN 1912
Title:  BN 1912
Description:  Photographer, date and location are unknown.
Photo Date:  1/31/1978  Upload Date: 10/1/2023 1:23:29 PM
Location:  , IL
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 1912(GP9) BN 1994(GP18)
Views:  104   Comments: 0
BN 1581
Title:  BN 1581
Description:  Pair of former CBQ SD7's CBQ 225 and 258
Photo Date:  2/28/1978  Upload Date: 1/10/2024 1:38:33 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Unknown
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Locomotives:  BN 1581(GP7) BN 1614(GP7)
Views:  56   Comments: 0
BN 6506
Title:  BN 6506
Description:  A pair of SD45's negotiate a snowy Milwaukee in Februqry 1978. Upon retirement from BN in the mid 80's, both passed to Wisconsin Central with the same numbers, later becoming WC 7506 and WC 7548 respectively. WC 6548 passed to NREX and was noted in the Silvis,IL deadline in 2017.
Photo Date:  2/28/1978  Upload Date: 3/9/2024 4:36:07 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  C W Richards
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Locomotives:  BN 6548(SD45)
Views:  48   Comments: 0
BN 6506
Title:  BN 6506
Description:  SD45 BN 6506 later WC 6506 and WC 7506. Date is approximate.
Photo Date:  2/28/1978  Upload Date: 3/9/2024 4:36:53 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  C W Richards
Categories: 
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Views:  37   Comments: 0
BN 6821
Title:  BN 6821
Description:  New to BNthis SD40-2 became BNSF 6821 then BNSF 1692. It remains on the roster but stored.
Photo Date:  3/16/1978  Upload Date: 2/25/2024 2:20:58 PM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Jim Shepard
Categories: 
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Views:  54   Comments: 0
BN 2024
Title:  BN 2024
Description:  GP20was new as GN 2024 in 11/60 and traded by BN in 7/85 on GP50 order.
Photo Date:  3/19/1978  Upload Date: 11/11/2023 8:14:32 PM
Location:  Cicero, IL
Author:  AJ.Reinschmidt
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Locomotives:  BN 2024(GP20)
Views:  39   Comments: 0
BN 1960
Title:  BN 1960
Description:  GP9 960 was new as CBQ 275 becoming BN 1960. Later converted to GP28P as BN 1598. Became BNSF 1548
Photo Date:  3/22/1978  Upload Date: 10/1/2024 12:49:58 PM
Location:  Denver, IL
Author:  Jerry Bosanek
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Locomotives:  BN 1960(GP9)
Views:  20   Comments: 0
BN 5750
Title:  BN 5750
Description:  BN 5750, a U33C was new in September 1971 and retired in Feb 1986. CS 910, an SD40-2 was new in April 1972 and became BN 6358. Renumbered by BNSF to BNSF 6392 and later to BNSF 1965. It is still on the roster. Photo location is not known.
Photo Date:  4/30/1978  Upload Date: 1/12/2024 4:33:03 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Unknown
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Locomotives:  BN 5750(U33C) CS 910(SD40-2)
Views:  94   Comments: 0
BN 6730
Title:  BN 6730
Description:  BN 6730 was sold to Illinois Central as IC 6121. CS 946 became BN 7816 and later BNSF 7816 before retirement from the roster.
Photo Date:  4/30/1978  Upload Date: 3/9/2024 4:38:48 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 6730(SD40-2) CS 946(SD40-2)
Views:  61   Comments: 0
BN 6730
Title:  BN 6730
Description:  BN 6730 was lter sold to Illinois Central as IC 6121.
Photo Date:  4/30/1978  Upload Date: 3/9/2024 4:39:23 PM
Location:  Duplainville, WI
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 6730(SD40-2)
Views:  53   Comments: 0
BN 6730
Title:  BN 6730
Description:  BN 6730 leads 5 units, the last of which is a MILW loco, through Duplainville, WI in April 1978.
Photo Date:  4/30/1978  Upload Date: 3/9/2024 4:39:58 PM
Location:  Duplainville, WI
Author:  C W Richards
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 6730(SD40-2)
Views:  43   Comments: 0
BN 4181
Title:  BN 4181
Description:  Northern Pacific was this Alco's first home as NP 901, becoming BN 4181 at the merger.
Photo Date:  5/6/1978  Upload Date: 3/23/2024 4:05:15 PM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 4181(RS11)
Views:  47   Comments: 0
BN 3021
Title:  BN 3021
Description:  New as CBQ 621.
Photo Date:  6/20/1978  Upload Date: 5/8/2024 9:09:48 AM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Mike Beckemeir
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 3021(GP40)
Views:  38   Comments: 0
BN 2100
Title:  BN 2100
Description:  BN 2100 became BNSF 2100.
Photo Date:  6/21/1978  Upload Date: 5/8/2024 9:09:13 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Mike Beckemeir
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 2100(GP38-2)
Views:  58   Comments: 0
BN 1611
Title:  BN 1611
Description:  Built as CBQ 255 in Dec 1953 and retired almost 30 years later as BN 1611 in Aug 1983.
Photo Date:  6/25/1978  Upload Date: 4/30/2024 9:09:02 PM
Location:  Keokuk, IA
Author:  Conniff Railroadiana
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Locomotives:  BN 1611(GP7)
Views:  34   Comments: 0
BN 4011
Title:  BN 4011
Description:  Alco C415, new to Spokane, Portland & Seattle only ran for about 12 years with SPS and BN, mainly in the far North West. Sold for further use with sister 4010 to ORT in West Virginia.
Photo Date:  6/30/1978  Upload Date: 10/1/2023 10:16:14 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 4011(C415)
Views:  118   Comments: 0
BN 2513
Title:  BN 2513
Description:  GP35, BN 2513 is the 4th of 4 locos leading this train near Tacoma on this summer day in 1978.
Photo Date:  8/12/1978  Upload Date: 3/15/2024 3:06:42 PM
Location:  Tacoma, WA
Author:  J.M.Seidl
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Locomotives:  BN 2513(GP35)
Views:  43   Comments: 0
BN 2513
Title:  BN 2513
Description:  Another view of BN 2513 and friends at Tacoma.
Photo Date:  8/12/1978  Upload Date: 3/15/2024 3:07:24 PM
Location:  Tacoma, WA
Author:  J.M.Seidl
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 2513(GP35)
Views:  43   Comments: 0
BN 6530
Title:  BN 6530
Description:  SD45 BN 6530 was new in July 1971. Upon retirement from BN, it was sold to Wisconsin Central and received three identities during its stay with that broad. It was successively WC 6530, 6517 and 7517. It the passed to the Dakota. Missouri Valley and Western as DMWV 7517 and was still in use in 2021.
Photo Date:  8/29/1978  Upload Date: 3/15/2024 3:09:58 PM
Location:  Prairie Du Chein, WI
Author:  A R Sturm
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 6530(SD45)
Views:  46   Comments: 0
BN 9916
Title:  BN 9916
Description:  Seen on west side commuter service E9AM BN 9916 is a rebuilt E9A which was new to CBQ AAS CBQ9986, becoming BN 9986 then 9916.It was bought by Illinois Central as IC 1903 to power its business train, later becoming CN 103 when Canadian National took over the IC.
Photo Date:  8/30/1978  Upload Date: 1/30/2024 5:54:01 PM
Location:  Brookfield, IL
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 9916(E9AM)
Views:  71   Comments: 0
BN 82
Title:  BN 82
Description:  An SW1, BN82 was new to Great Northern as GN 82, keeping the same roster number with GN. Then acquired by Trannsitcar as its 106.
Photo Date:  9/2/1978  Upload Date: 1/30/2024 5:49:16 PM
Location:  Livingston, MT
Author:  jerry bosanek
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Locomotives:  BN 82(SW1)
Views:  82   Comments: 0
BN 2082
Title:  BN 2082
Description:  BN 2082 became BNSF 2082.
Photo Date:  9/21/1978  Upload Date: 5/8/2024 9:08:29 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Mike Beckemeir
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 2082(GP38-2)
Views:  51   Comments: 0
BN 7048
Title:  BN 7048
Description:  BN 7058 went into the BNSF fleet wearing the same number, but is now BNSF 1792
Photo Date:  9/25/1978  Upload Date: 3/14/2024 3:14:51 PM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 7048(SD40-2)
Views:  74   Comments: 0
BN 7058
Title:  BN 7058
Description:  BN 7058/BNSF 7058 and BNSF 1656 has been the numerical history of this SD40-2.
Photo Date:  9/25/1978  Upload Date: 3/14/2024 3:15:30 PM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 7058(SD40-2)
Views:  63   Comments: 0
BN 1922
Title:  BN 1922
Description:  September 1978 is the approximate date of an Amtrak service, led by AMTK 255 passing BN 1922. Originally NP 337, becoming BN 1922 then BNSF 1628. Retired in 2000 and became BUGX 337 before getting a red and grey livery for its role as NWP 1922. AMTK 255 was wrecked at Silver Springs, MD in 1996.
Photo Date:  9/30/1978  Upload Date: 4/29/2024 5:42:14 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 1922(GP9) AMTK 255(F40PHR)
Views:  79   Comments: 0
BN 4369
Title:  BN 4369
Description:  The former SPS 343.
Photo Date:  9/30/1978  Upload Date: 3/25/2024 6:25:26 PM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 4369(C636)
Views:  54   Comments: 0
BN 6906
Title:  BN 6906
Description:  BN 6906 was new as BN 6370. SP 9140 only operated for SP and had gone before the UP merger, BN 5463 was new as GN 2527.
Photo Date:  9/30/1978  Upload Date: 4/29/2024 5:43:06 PM
Location:  Yardley, PA
Author:  Jerrold F Hilton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 6906(SD40-2) SP 9140(SD45) BN 5463(U28B)
Views:  60   Comments: 0
BN 4054
Title:  BN 4054
Description:  RS3 Alo, new to Spokne, Portland and Seattle as SPS 69. Worked for PREX after retirement and also for Minnesota Transfer railway
Photo Date:  10/31/1978  Upload Date: 2/4/2024 4:40:54 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  80   Comments: 0
BN 4180
Title:  BN 4180
Description:  New as Northern Pacific NP 900, becoming BN 4180 at the merger. Date is approximate.
Photo Date:  10/31/1978  Upload Date: 1/30/2024 5:56:49 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 4180(RS11)
Views:  65   Comments: 0
BN 4188
Title:  BN 4188
Description:  New as NP 908, becoming BN 4188. Date is approximate.
Photo Date:  10/31/1978  Upload Date: 1/30/2024 5:57:12 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 4188(RS11)
Views:  75   Comments: 0
BN 6613
Title:  BN 6613
Description:  F45 which was new as GN 440. Retired in June 1984, becoming NHL 6613 before being sold to the Utah Railway as UTAH 6613.
Photo Date:  12/10/1978  Upload Date: 1/30/2024 5:58:05 PM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  Bruce Black
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 6613(F45)
Views:  57   Comments: 0
BN 1414
Title:  BN 1414
Description:  New as GN 614, a GP7. Became BN 1514 then got rebuilt as a GP10, BN 1414 in 1975. Last recorded in the NREX deadline at Silvis, IL in 2005.
Photo Date:  12/26/1978  Upload Date: 3/29/2024 1:32:13 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 1414(GP10)
Views:  58   Comments: 0
BN 1858
Title:  BN 1858
Description:  No exact date or location for this shot taken in Oct 1978. new to Northern Pacific as NP 232. Became bn 1858 then BNSF 1617. Passed to become OHK 1617, JDHX 1617 then JDHX 1886.
Photo Date:  12/31/1978  Upload Date: 4/29/2024 5:41:58 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 1858(GP9)
Views:  61   Comments: 0
BN 1881
Title:  BN 1881
Description:  Just a few days older than 67 year old me. BN 1881, a GP 9 started out as NP 258 and stills plys its trade as DAIR 2506 Taken in October 1978 but exact date and location are not known.
Photo Date:  12/31/1978  Upload Date: 2/4/2024 4:40:03 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  44   Comments: 0

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