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BN SDP40 6395
Title:  BN SDP40 6395
Description:  BN SDP40 6395, Cicero, Illinois, August 1980, photo by Chuck Zeiler. Built in May 1966 as GN 351 (c/n 31593), it was first renumbered into the BN's passenger series as 9851, and later renumbered into the freight series as 6395, retired in May 1989. It appears that the steam generator is still intact. The frame is stencilled: NORTHTOWN SD40.
Photo Date:  8/1/1980  Upload Date: 9/9/2009 7:57:24 AM
Location:  Cicero, IL
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 6395(SDP40)
Views:  1119   Comments: 2
BN SDP40 6395
Title:  BN SDP40 6395
Description:  BN SDP40 6395, Cicero, Illinois, August 1980, photo by Chuck Zeiler. Built in May 1966 as GN 351 (c/n 31593), it was first renumbered into the BN's passenger series as 9851, and later renumbered into the freight series as 6395, retired in May 1989. It appears that the steam generator is still intact. The frame is stencilled: NORTHTOWN SD40.
Photo Date:  8/1/1980  Upload Date: 9/9/2009 8:35:27 AM
Location:  Cicero, IL
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 6395(SDP40)
Views:  1514   Comments: 2
BN SDP40 6395
Title:  BN SDP40 6395
Description:  Burlington Northern Railroad SDP40 6395 at Cicero, Illinois on an unknown day in August 1980, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler.
Photo Date:  8/1/1980  Upload Date: 1/4/2009 9:21:46 PM
Location:  Cicero, IL
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  BN 6395(SDP40)
Views:  1528   Comments: 0
1243-35 Deadline at BN Northtown "T" Yard
Title:  1243-35 Deadline at BN Northtown "T" Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1982  Upload Date: 9/16/2008 12:03:51 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BN 994(NW5) BN 1540(GP7) BN 6395(SDP40)
Views:  1689   Comments: 3
BN 6395
Title:  BN 6395
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/1/1982  Upload Date: 8/9/2017 3:55:32 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Matt Petersen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 6395(SDP40)
Views:  191   Comments: 0
BN 6395
Title:  BN 6395
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/8/1985  Upload Date: 12/19/2015 2:57:00 AM
Location:  Golden, CO
Author:  Dave Ritter
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BN 6395(SDP40)
Views:  279   Comments: 0
BN 6397
Title:  BN 6397
Description:  Beer train pulling cars from Coors yard
Photo Date:  6/22/1986  Upload Date: 8/22/2012 2:14:57 PM
Location:  Golden, CO
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BN 6397(SDP40) BN 6395(SDP40) BN 6398(SDP40)
Views:  564   Comments: 0
BN 6395
Title:  BN 6395
Description:  BN 6395 at Tennessee Yard.
Photo Date:  11/28/1987  Upload Date: 1/26/2007 4:54:51 PM
Location:  Memphis, TN
Author:  Eric Fleet
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 6395(SDP40)
Views:  836   Comments: 1
BN 6396
Title:  BN 6396
Description:  BN 6396, in the late afternoon
Photo Date:  8/15/1976  Upload Date: 2/27/2016 5:19:43 PM
Location:  Spokane, WA
Author:  J Fischer
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 6396(SDP40)
Views:  476   Comments: 1
BN 6542
Title:  BN 6542
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/29/1982  Upload Date: 5/3/2008 11:19:59 AM
Location:  Cicero, IL
Author:  marc malnekoff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 6542(SD45) BN 6396(SDP40)
Views:  581   Comments: 0
BN 6396
Title:  BN 6396
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/29/1982  Upload Date: 5/3/2008 11:37:02 AM
Location:  Cicero, IL
Author:  marc malnekoff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 6396(SDP40)
Views:  352   Comments: 0
BN 6542
Title:  BN 6542
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/1/1982  Upload Date: 3/11/2010 2:56:42 PM
Location:  Cicero, IL
Author:  marc malnekoff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 6542(SD45) BN 6396(SDP40)
Views:  383   Comments: 0
BN 6396
Title:  BN 6396
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/1/1982  Upload Date: 3/11/2010 2:59:45 PM
Location:  Cicero, IL
Author:  marc malnekoff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 6396(SDP40)
Views:  239   Comments: 0
BN SDP40 6396
Title:  BN SDP40 6396
Description:  Burlington Northern Railroad SDP40 6396 at Clyde, Illinois on an unknown day in October 1982, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. See comment below, thanks Ben.
Photo Date:  10/1/1982  Upload Date: 9/7/2009 7:18:37 PM
Location:  Clyde (subdivision), IL
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 6396(SDP40)
Views:  706   Comments: 1
1181-27 Eastbound BN freight between Newport Tower & St. Croix Tower
Title:  1181-27 Eastbound BN freight between Newport Tower & St. Croix Tower
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/1978  Upload Date: 8/24/2009 7:06:22 PM
Location:  Saint Paul Park, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BN 6397(SDP40)
Views:  419   Comments: 0
BN 6397
Title:  BN 6397
Description:  DENVER CO June 16 1979 -- Burlington Northern SDP40 6397 awaits its next assignment. EMD built the unit (s/n 31595) for Great Northern as passenger unit GN 323 in May 1966 and delivered it in the simplified Empire Builder paint scheme. Upon creation of the BN it was renumbered 9853. On April 15 1974 it was renumbered BN 6397 and after creation of BNSF was renumbered 6325. On May 13 1975 it was repainted in a bicentennial scheme and renumbered 1976. It was painted back to BN green on Jan 14 1978. After retirement it was acquired by National Railway Equipment as NRE 6325 and then acquired by Alstom Canada Inc as GCFX 3093. (Roster information from http://www.greatnorthernempire.net/index2.htm?GNEGNDieselRosters.htm, and http://archive.trainpix.com/BN/EMDORIG/SDP40/INDEX.HTM)
Photo Date:  6/16/1979  Upload Date: 11/3/2012 11:11:20 PM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 6397(SDP40)
Views:  828   Comments: 0
BN SDP40 6397
Title:  BN SDP40 6397
Description:  Burlington Northern Railroad SDP40 6397 at Clyde, Illinois on an unknown day in October 1979, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler.
Photo Date:  10/1/1979  Upload Date: 7/12/2015 6:25:50 PM
Location:  Clyde (subdivision), IL
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BN 6397(SDP40) CS 877(SD40)
Views:  551   Comments: 0
BN 6397
Title:  BN 6397
Description:  BN 6397 SDP40 in Hastings (date approximate)
Photo Date:  9/1/1980  Upload Date: 7/3/2021 8:55:39 PM
Location:  Hastings, NE
Author:  James Gilley
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 6397(SDP40)
Views:  77   Comments: 0
BN SDP40 6397
Title:  BN SDP40 6397
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/8/1981  Upload Date: 2/10/2013 11:01:03 AM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  Alan Niebel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 6397(SDP40)
Views:  251   Comments: 0
BN SDP-40 6397
Title:  BN SDP-40 6397
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/8/1981  Upload Date: 5/29/2007 8:21:39 PM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  Alan Gaines
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 6397(SDP40)
Views:  550   Comments: 0
BN 6397
Title:  BN 6397
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/8/1985  Upload Date: 12/19/2015 2:57:07 AM
Location:  Golden, CO
Author:  Dave Ritter
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BN 6397(SDP40)
Views:  353   Comments: 0
BN 6397 (SDP40) on the Beer Train
Title:  BN 6397 (SDP40) on the Beer Train
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/29/1986  Upload Date: 11/28/2009 10:59:23 PM
Location:  Golden, CO
Author:  Robert Albano
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 6397(SDP40)
Views:  336   Comments: 0
BN SDP40 6397
Title:  BN SDP40 6397
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/23/1989  Upload Date: 2/10/2013 10:52:54 AM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  Alan Niebel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 6397(SDP40)
Views:  605   Comments: 0
SDP 40 6397 and 6398
Title:  SDP 40 6397 and 6398
Description:  SDP 40 6397 and 6398 Early 1990s
Photo Date:  6/1/1992  Upload Date: 11/1/2004 12:31:58 AM
Location:  Burlington, IA
Author:  Keith Belk
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 6397(SDP40) BN 6398(SDP40)
Views:  1726   Comments: 1
BN 6397
Title:  BN 6397
Description:  This is the only SDP40 I ever caught in service. Little did I know this was the former Bicentennial BN 1976.
Photo Date:  10/31/1995  Upload Date: 12/15/2010 6:09:46 PM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  BN 6397(SDP40)
Views:  750   Comments: 0
BN 6398 East
Title:  BN 6398 East
Description:  BN 6398 East coming off the long trestle between Lowell and Snohomish.
Photo Date:  11/1/1973  Upload Date: 6/6/2011 12:58:29 AM
Location:  Lowell, WA
Author:  S.L. Dixon
Categories:  Roster,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  BN 6398(SDP40)
Views:  494   Comments: 0
BN 6398
Title:  BN 6398
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/11/1974  Upload Date: 6/23/2005 9:06:01 AM
Location:  Superior, WI
Author:  Robert C. Anderson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 6398(SDP40)
Views:  1046   Comments: 1
BN 6398
Title:  BN 6398
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/11/1974  Upload Date: 7/17/2005 10:33:13 AM
Location:  Superior, WI
Author:  Robert Anderson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 6398(SDP40)
Views:  736   Comments: 0
BN 6398 West
Title:  BN 6398 West
Description:  BN 6398 West leans into the super elevated curve entering Lowell (Everett).
Photo Date:  8/1/1974  Upload Date: 2/1/2007 11:58:58 PM
Location:  Lowell, WA
Author:  S.L. Dixon
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BN 6398(SDP40)
Views:  419   Comments: 0
BN 2249
Title:  BN 2249
Description:  Burlington Northern 2249, 6398, 3022, and 5405 lean into the curve at Glenwood, Iowa. The Pacific Junction Yard is only 2 miles away. This yard was an important junction point on the old CB&Q. Coming from the east the trains could be routed north to Omaha, west to Denver or south to Kansas City.
Photo Date:  5/27/1975  Upload Date: 8/4/2013 12:20:13 PM
Location:  Glenwood, IA
Author:  James W. Watson
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BN 2249(GP30) BN 6398(SDP40) BN 5405(U25B) BN 3022(GP40)
Views:  834   Comments: 0
1035-07 Northbound BN freight at BN University near Northtown
Title:  1035-07 Northbound BN freight at BN University near Northtown
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/1/1977  Upload Date: 6/10/2007 3:06:09 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BN 6398(SDP40)
Views:  681   Comments: 0
BN 6398 - Baring, WA - 9/20/79
Title:  BN 6398 - Baring, WA - 9/20/79
Description:  In the mid-1960s EMD constructed new passenger power for a handful of railroads. These units were modified freight power - SD40s and SD45s with steam generators included. Here we see one of the SDP40s, Burlington Northern 6398 (originally Great Northern 324), on the point of an eastbound freight at Baring, on Washingtons Stevens Pass, on September 20, 1979 - just a bit before the seasons snow begins to fall.
Photo Date:  9/20/1979  Upload Date: 11/17/2010 1:28:20 AM
Location:  Baring, WA
Author:  Craig Walker
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  BN 6398(SDP40)
Views:  502   Comments: 0
BN 6796
Title:  BN 6796
Description:  SD40-2, BN 6796 became BNSF 6796 and retained Cascade Green til the end around 2009. BN 6398 a passenger version of the SDP40 variety began life as GN 324, becoming BN 9854 in passenger service. Renumbered by BN to 6398 at first then rebuilt as an SD40u as BNSF 6326. Last sighted in the Galveston deadline in 2021 and unlikely to work again and never wore an orange coat either!
Photo Date:  7/31/1980  Upload Date: 3/14/2024 3:13:37 PM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Dennis Hertrich
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 6796(SD40-2) BN 6398(SDP40)
Views:  31   Comments: 0
BN SDP40 6398
Title:  BN SDP40 6398
Description:  Burlington Northern Railroad SDP40 3098 at Clyde, Illinois on an unknown day in April 1981, Kodachrome by Cbuck Zeiler. This locomotive was built as GN 324 in May 1966 (c/n 31596), become BN 9854 sometime after March 2, 1970, during 1973 it was renumbered to 6398.
Photo Date:  4/1/1981  Upload Date: 1/4/2009 8:59:50 PM
Location:  Clyde (subdivision), IL
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 6398(SDP40)
Views:  1432   Comments: 1
BN 6332 West
Title:  BN 6332 West
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/1/1984  Upload Date: 6/9/2011 11:52:25 PM
Location:  Skykomish, WA
Author:  S.L. Dixon
Categories:  Roster,Station,Action
Locomotives:  BN 6332(SD40-2) BN 6827(SD40-2) BN 6398(SDP40)
Views:  839   Comments: 1
BN 6398
Title:  BN 6398
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/8/1985  Upload Date: 12/19/2015 2:57:15 AM
Location:  Golden, CO
Author:  Dave Ritter
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BN 6398(SDP40)
Views:  269   Comments: 0
Power coming out of Denver BN yard
Title:  Power coming out of Denver BN yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/5/1992  Upload Date: 2/5/2006 7:52:44 PM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  Barry Mims
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 6398(SDP40)
Views:  625   Comments: 0
BN 6398
Title:  BN 6398
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/1993  Upload Date: 11/25/2004 9:10:53 AM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  Mark Jozwiak
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 6398(SDP40)
Views:  1040   Comments: 0
BN Helpers
Title:  BN Helpers
Description:  BN SDP40 6398 and SD40R 7304 drift downgrade after assisting a train up the hill at Palmer Lake. 6398 was built by EMD in 1966 as Great Northern 324 while 7304 was built in March 1971 as Missouri Pacific 7304.
Photo Date:  3/5/1994  Upload Date: 9/23/2023 8:36:30 PM
Location:  Palmer Lake, CO
Author:  Dave Straight
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 6398(SDP40) BN 7304(SD40R)
Views:  79   Comments: 0
BN SDP40 6398
Title:  BN SDP40 6398
Description:  Taken circa 1996.
Photo Date:  1/1/1996  Upload Date: 9/5/2022 8:18:59 PM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  Philip Ghysels
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 6398(SDP40)
Views:  81   Comments: 0
BN 6398
Title:  BN 6398
Description:  Wow!!! Where o where did these days go!!??
Photo Date:  1/1/2002  Upload Date: 5/21/2011 9:22:13 AM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 6398(SDP40)
Views:  753   Comments: 1
BN 6399
Title:  BN 6399
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/11/1976  Upload Date: 7/17/2005 10:33:13 AM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  J. Tucker
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 6399(SDP40)
Views:  1218   Comments: 0
Westbound at St. Croix Tower
Title:  Westbound at St. Croix Tower
Description:  Coming into the junction with the Milwaukee Roads Chicago to St. Paul main line, this train will swing around a sharp curve shortly and arrive in St. Paul in about 12 miles.
Photo Date:  2/15/1984  Upload Date: 6/22/2016 10:14:11 AM
Location:  Hastings, MN
Author:  Tom Dethmers
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BN 6399(SDP40)
Views:  311   Comments: 0
BN 6399
Title:  BN 6399
Description:  BN 6399, formerly of the GN
Photo Date:  10/11/1987  Upload Date: 6/3/2019 8:39:03 PM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  J Fischer
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 6399(SDP40) BN 6719(SD40-2)
Views:  362   Comments: 1
BN 6399
Title:  BN 6399
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/19/1988  Upload Date: 12/25/2005 4:43:23 PM
Location:  Polo, IL
Author:  Brian Rackley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 6399(SDP40)
Views:  888   Comments: 2
BN 6399
Title:  BN 6399
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/19/1988  Upload Date: 2/11/2006 10:57:07 PM
Location:  Stratford, IL
Author:  Brian Rackley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 6399(SDP40)
Views:  678   Comments: 0
BN SDP40 6399
Title:  BN SDP40 6399
Description:  Burlington Northern Railroad SDP40 6399 at Rhame, North Dakota on September 21, 1988, Kodachrome by Jeff Hendricks, Chuck Zeiler collection. Built in May 1966 as GN 325 ( c/n 31597 ) it became BNSF 6327.
Photo Date:  9/21/1988  Upload Date: 7/27/2015 1:09:10 PM
Location:  Rhame, ND
Author:  Jeff Hendricks
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 6399(SDP40)
Views:  506   Comments: 0
BN SDP40 6399
Title:  BN SDP40 6399
Description:  Taken in the mid-1990s.
Photo Date:  1/1/1994  Upload Date: 4/20/2022 1:13:51 PM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  Bob Jordan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 6399(SDP40)
Views:  101   Comments: 0
BN 6399
Title:  BN 6399
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/1994  Upload Date: 10/10/2020 7:12:17 PM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  andrew koenigsberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 6399(SDP40)
Views:  187   Comments: 0
BNSF'S Seligman Sub
Title:  BNSF'S Seligman Sub
Description:  BNSF Westbound Grain Train at Hackberry, Az. on BNSF'S Seligman Sub with a Warbonnet SD75I leading a BN SDP40 & 2 BN SD40-2'S
Photo Date:  5/1/1998  Upload Date: 7/12/2004 10:53:28 PM
Location:  Hackberry, AZ
Author:  william davis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8282(SD75I) BN 6399(SDP40)
Views:  1217   Comments: 2


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