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By:Richard Burdick
Dates:12/31/1995 - 10/2/2008
Album Info:this folder will be an ongoing work in progress depicting the many corporate identities that went into the mixed bag of motive power on the BNSF
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BNSF 728
Title:  BNSF 728
Description:  BNSF 728 was amongst the last of the warbonnet painted BNSF units delivered outside of the 4700 series...most of these units came with the BNSF small lettering on the cigar band,and the large BNSF lettering on the side,but a few of these units were delivered with Santa Fe lettering on the cigar band and BNSF lettering on the side
Photo Date:  12/31/1995  Upload Date: 10/2/2008 11:36:04 PM
Location:  Westmont, IL
Author:  Richard Burdick
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Locomotives:  BNSF 728(C44-9W)
Views:  621   Comments: 0
BNSF 983
Title:  BNSF 983
Description:  this picture was taken very early on after the merger...the round cigar band was the official corporate logo until the adoption of the swoosh the approximate date of this photo would be early spring of 1997...the 983 was among the first batch of locomotives delivered ine Heritage 1 paint scheme and was delivered in 1996
Photo Date:  12/31/1995  Upload Date: 10/2/2008 11:28:25 PM
Location:  Riverside, IL
Author:  Richard Burdick
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Locomotives:  BNSF 983(C44-9W)
Views:  450   Comments: 0
BNSF 4757
Title:  BNSF 4757
Description:  here is a good example of a H2 unit with the small lettering on the cigar band...exact date of pic is unknown but was about when the H2 units began to appear in fprce on the BNSF
Photo Date:  6/5/1997  Upload Date: 10/2/2008 11:22:13 PM
Location:  Downers Grove, IL
Author:  Richard Burdick
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4757(C44-9W)
Views:  522   Comments: 0
BNSF 100
Title:  BNSF 100
Description:  here is another example of an early BNSF warbonnet...this unit carries very large BNSF lettering on the flank as well as the small lettered cigar band....I believe this unit was one of the first units to be relettered for the BNSF
Photo Date:  9/15/2002  Upload Date: 10/2/2008 11:52:25 PM
Location:  Hardy, AR
Author:  Richard Burdick
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Locomotives:  BNSF 100(GP60M)
Views:  2492   Comments: 0
BNSF 717
Title:  BNSF 717
Description:  This unit was caught in a consist that was stopped for a signal....note the Santa Fe in the cigar band and the BNSF on the flank....this was likely one of the earliest units delivered to the BNSF...a good example of the BNSF paint quirks
Photo Date:  3/22/2008  Upload Date: 10/2/2008 11:41:35 PM
Location:  Mammoth Spring, AR
Author:  Richard Burdick
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Locomotives:  BNSF 717(C44-9W)
Views:  357   Comments: 0
BNSF 6982
Title:  BNSF 6982
Description:  not much unusual here at first glance until you take a look at the BNSF lettering on the side....its GREEN these repainted ex-CN units are the only ones on the system like this far as I could tell
Photo Date:  6/23/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 12:02:30 AM
Location:  Thayer, MO
Author:  Richard Burdick
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6982(SD40-2)
Views:  364   Comments: 0
BNSF 9637
Title:  BNSF 9637
Description:  This DPU has a swoosh applied.....I seen it as it came at me and got it as it went by
Photo Date:  6/24/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 12:14:25 AM
Location:  Hardy, AR
Author:  Richard Burdick
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Locomotives:  BNSF 9637(SD70MAC)
Views:  339   Comments: 0
BNSF 9613
Title:  BNSF 9613
Description:  the green and cream paint scheme has seen the application of a standard round BNSF logo here
Photo Date:  7/1/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 12:08:17 AM
Location:  Mammoth Spring, AR
Author:  Richard Burdick
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Locomotives:  BNSF 9613(SD70MAC)
Views:  336   Comments: 0
BNSF 672
Title:  BNSF 672
Description:  here is another example of a repainted unit in the H2 scheme....shame they painted over the old warbonnet paint....however,to emphasize the BNSF quirks,note the large lettering on the cigar band.There are units rolling around out there with small lettering on the cigar band (nose herald)
Photo Date:  9/16/2008  Upload Date: 10/2/2008 11:15:23 PM
Location:  Thayer, MO
Author:  Richard Burdick
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Locomotives:  BNSF 672(C44-9W)
Views:  322   Comments: 0
BNSF 6882
Title:  BNSF 6882
Description:  patched Santa Fe unit....they got a repainted airconditioning cover on the roof of the cab....but thats all that recieved BNSF orange here
Photo Date:  9/24/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 12:23:32 AM
Location:  Hardy, AR
Author:  Richard Burdick
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Locomotives:  BNSF 6882(SD40-2)
Views:  305   Comments: 0
BNSF 3126
Title:  BNSF 3126
Description:  another look at the new BNSF corporate scheme applied to a repaint....you can see the unit identified as a GP25 right over the first axle
Photo Date:  10/2/2008  Upload Date: 10/2/2008 11:12:06 PM
Location:  Thayer, MO
Author:  Richard Burdick
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Locomotives:  BNSF 3126(GP50)
Views:  373   Comments: 0
BNSF 3126
Title:  BNSF 3126
Description:  I just caught this unit today sitting in Thayer with a patched BN unit trailing the odd thing about this unit is the loco ID on the flank identified this unit as a GP25...apparently this is going to be the status quo for all BNSF repaints from here on out
Photo Date:  10/2/2008  Upload Date: 10/2/2008 11:04:53 PM
Location:  Thayer, MO
Author:  Richard Burdick
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Locomotives:  BNSF 3126(GP50)
Views:  365   Comments: 0
BNSF 3020
Title:  BNSF 3020
Description:  The railway hasnt gotten around to painting this one yet...along with the many others that are still roaming around in patched BN or Santa Fe paint schemes
Photo Date:  10/2/2008  Upload Date: 10/3/2008 12:19:01 AM
Location:  Thayer, MO
Author:  Richard Burdick
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Locomotives:  BNSF 3020(GP40M)
Views:  337   Comments: 0


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