Pictures of BNSF 2280

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Pictures of BNSF 2280

Owner:	BNSF Railway
Model:	EMD GP38-2	Built As:	SLSF 425 (GP38-2)
Serial Number:	73706-8	Order No:	73706
Frame Number:	73706-8	Built:	8/1973
Notes:	Ex-SLSF

Other locos with this serial: BN 2280(GP38-2) BNSF 2280(GP38-2)

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BNSF 2280

Title:	BNSF 2280
Description:
Photo Date:	11/2/2003 Upload Date: 9/27/2007 11:24:52 PM
Location:	Trinidad, CO
Author:	Eric Rodriguez
Categories:
Locomotives:	BNSF 2280(GP38-2)
Views:	324 Comments: 1

BNSF 2280 (ex-BN 2280;ex-SLSF 425)

Title:	BNSF 2280 (ex-BN 2280;ex-SLSF 425)
Description:	BNSF 2280 heads an BNSF eastbound freight on former Santa Fe trackage. This unit began life as SLSF 425.
Photo Date:	5/27/2004 Upload Date: 6/23/2004 7:51:24 PM
Location:	Galesburg, IL
Author:	Ken Roble
Categories:
Locomotives:	BNSF 2280(GP38-2)
Views:	611 Comments: 1

BNSF 2280

Title:	BNSF 2280
Description:	BNSF 2280
Photo Date:	7/31/2006 Upload Date: 6/28/2007 9:02:30 AM
Location:	Lubbock, TX
Author:	John Dyer
Categories:
Locomotives:	BNSF 2280(GP38-2)
Views:	403 Comments: 0

Look at all that Green

Title:	Look at all that Green
Description:
Photo Date:	5/24/2007 Upload Date: 5/25/2007 9:58:47 PM
Location:	Topeka, KS
Author:	Jeff Carlson
Categories:
Locomotives:	BNSF 1509(GP28M) BNSF 2280(GP38-2) BNSF 3158(GP50)
Views:	698 Comments: 0

BNSF 1509, 2280

Title:	BNSF 1509, 2280
Description:
Photo Date:	5/24/2007 Upload Date: 5/25/2007 10:00:17 PM
Location:	Topeka, KS
Author:	Jeff Carlson
Categories:
Locomotives:	BNSF 1509(GP28M) BNSF 2280(GP38-2)
Views:	535 Comments: 0

BNSF 2280

Title:	BNSF 2280
Description:
Photo Date:	5/12/2008 Upload Date: 5/12/2008 4:15:41 PM
Location:	Savanna, IL
Author:	Joe Green
Categories:
Locomotives:	BNSF 2280(GP38-2) BNSF 2973(GP39V)
Views:	472 Comments: 0

BNSF 2973

Title:	BNSF 2973
Description:
Photo Date:	5/12/2008 Upload Date: 5/12/2008 4:15:43 PM
Location:	Savanna, IL
Author:	Joe Green
Categories:
Locomotives:	BNSF 2973(GP39V) BNSF 2280(GP38-2)
Views:	454 Comments: 0

KCS 4114

Title:	KCS 4114
Description:
Photo Date:	5/12/2008 Upload Date: 5/12/2008 4:16:05 PM
Location:	Savanna, IL
Author:	Joe Green
Categories:
Locomotives:	KCS 4114(SD70ACe) BNSF 2280(GP38-2)
Views:	425 Comments: 0

BNSF 2280

Title:	BNSF 2280
Description:
Photo Date:	12/28/2008 Upload Date: 12/28/2008 5:15:43 PM
Location:	Minneapolis, MN
Author:	Matt Petersen
Categories:
Locomotives:	BNSF 2280(GP38-2)
Views:	211 Comments: 0

BNSF 3603, 3641, and 2280

Title:	BNSF 3603, 3641, and 2280
Description:	Three former BN units are sitting at 28th Street. Two of them are SW1000s, one in the Heritage I and the other still in BN paint. They are joined by a Former BN GP38 - 2, there's also a BNSF SD70MAC on a coal train waiting to go to MERC
Photo Date:	12/31/2008 Upload Date: 12/8/2011 11:56:53 PM
Location:	Superior, WI
Author:	Eric Bitton
Categories:	Yard,Action
Locomotives:	BNSF 3603(SW1000) BNSF 3641(SW1000) BNSF 2280(GP38-2)
Views:	416 Comments: 0

BNSF 2280

Title:	BNSF 2280
Description:
Photo Date:	1/4/2009 Upload Date: 1/4/2009 6:13:13 PM
Location:	Superior, WI
Author:	Dan Mackey
Categories:
Locomotives:	BNSF 2280(GP38-2)
Views:	421 Comments: 1

BNSF 2280

Title:	BNSF 2280
Description:
Photo Date:	2/14/2009 Upload Date: 2/14/2009 1:19:41 PM
Location:	Grand Forks, ND
Author:	Matt Hagfors
Categories:
Locomotives:	BNSF 2280(GP38-2)
Views:	218 Comments: 0

BNSF 2804

Title:	BNSF 2804
Description:	BNSF GP39M'S 2804 & 2877, GP39E'S 2929, 2928, & 2744, GP38 2167, & GP38-2 2280 are sitting at Sioux Falls, SD awaiting their next assignment
Photo Date:	8/28/2009 Upload Date: 9/8/2009 6:34:59 PM
Location:	Sioux Falls, SD
Author:	william davis
Categories:	Roster,Scenic,Yard
Locomotives:	BNSF 2804(GP39M) BNSF 2929(GP39E) BNSF 2167(GP38) BNSF 2280(GP38-2) BNSF 2928(GP39E) BNSF 2877(GP39M) BNSF 2744(GP39E)
Views:	1224 Comments: 8

BNSF 2929

Title:	BNSF 2929
Description:	BNSF GP39E'S 2929, 2928, & 2744, GP39M'S 2877 & 2804, GP38-2 2280 & GP38 2167 are sitting at Sioux Falls, SD awaiting their next assignment
Photo Date:	8/28/2009 Upload Date: 9/8/2009 6:26:29 PM
Location:	Sioux Falls, SD
Author:	william davis
Categories:	Roster,Scenic,Yard
Locomotives:	BNSF 2929(GP39E) BNSF 2167(GP38) BNSF 2928(GP39E) BNSF 2877(GP39M) BNSF 2280(GP38-2) BNSF 2744(GP39E)
Views:	823 Comments: 5

BNSF 2280

Title:	BNSF 2280
Description:	Moving around the shops with a neat group of units.
Photo Date:	11/21/2009 Upload Date: 11/24/2009 8:21:27 PM
Location:	Minneapolis, MN
Author:	Alec Holmes
Categories:
Locomotives:	BNSF 2280(GP38-2)
Views:	364 Comments: 0

BNSF 2280

Title:	BNSF 2280
Description:
Photo Date:	6/17/2010 Upload Date: 6/19/2010 4:59:02 PM
Location:	Sioux City, IA
Author:	Todd Harms
Categories:
Locomotives:	BNSF 2280(GP38-2)
Views:	217 Comments: 0

BNSF 2271

Title:	BNSF 2271
Description:
Photo Date:	7/8/2010 Upload Date: 7/8/2010 6:28:29 PM
Location:	Clara City, MN
Author:	Jacob J. Nelson
Categories:
Locomotives:	BNSF 2271(GP38-2) BNSF 2280(GP38-2)
Views:	307 Comments: 0

BNSF 2280

Title:	BNSF 2280
Description:
Photo Date:	7/8/2010 Upload Date: 7/8/2010 6:28:50 PM
Location:	Clara City, MN
Author:	Jacob J. Nelson
Categories:
Locomotives:	BNSF 2280(GP38-2)
Views:	239 Comments: 0

BNSF 2280

Title:	BNSF 2280
Description:
Photo Date:	12/14/2010 Upload Date: 12/15/2010 1:02:20 PM
Location:	Staples, MN
Author:	Jacob J. Nelson
Categories:
Locomotives:	BNSF 2280(GP38-2)
Views:	269 Comments: 0

BNSF Local on the Niobe Branch

Title:	BNSF Local on the Niobe Branch
Description:
Photo Date:	1/24/2011 Upload Date: 2/25/2011 12:48:21 PM
Location:	Bowbells, ND
Author:	Robert Garton
Categories:
Locomotives:	BNSF 2280(GP38-2)
Views:	268 Comments: 0

BNSF 2280 Heads North From Berthold via Niobe to Northgate

Title:	BNSF 2280 Heads North From Berthold via Niobe to Northgate
Description:
Photo Date:	1/24/2011 Upload Date: 2/25/2011 12:48:23 PM
Location:	Bowbells, ND
Author:	Robert Garton
Categories:
Locomotives:	BNSF 2280(GP38-2) BNSF 2733(GP39-2)
Views:	337 Comments: 0

BNSF 2280

Title:	BNSF 2280
Description:	I caught the 1940 and 1994 (Left) leading an EB a week ago
Photo Date:	2/16/2011 Upload Date: 2/16/2011 7:38:03 PM
Location:	Saint Cloud, MN
Author:	Jacob J. Nelson
Categories:
Locomotives:	BNSF 2280(GP38-2) BNSF 1940(SD40-2)
Views:	421 Comments: 0

BNSF 8106

Title:	BNSF 8106
Description:	A great EMD lashup
Photo Date:	2/16/2011 Upload Date: 2/16/2011 7:38:16 PM
Location:	Saint Cloud, MN
Author:	Jacob J. Nelson
Categories:
Locomotives:	BNSF 8106(SD60M) BNSF 8139(SD60M) BNSF 2280(GP38-2) BNSF 1940(SD40-2) BNSF 1994(SD40-2)
Views:	920 Comments: 0

110806002 Eastbound BNSF Manifest Waits In The Siding

Title:	110806002 Eastbound BNSF Manifest Waits In The Siding
Description:	Abandoned "Hutch" branch segment seen at left.
Photo Date:	8/6/2011 Upload Date: 5/24/2012 10:28:49 AM
Location:	Wayzata, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	BNSF 2311(GP38-2) BNSF 2264(GP38-2) BNSF 2368(GP38-2) BNSF 2280(GP38-2) BNSF 3700(MP15DC) BNSF 2218(GP38)
Views:	492 Comments: 1

110806003 Eastbound BNSF Manifest Waits In The Siding

Title:	110806003 Eastbound BNSF Manifest Waits In The Siding
Description:
Photo Date:	8/6/2011 Upload Date: 5/24/2012 10:29:18 AM
Location:	Wayzata, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	BNSF 2311(GP38-2) BNSF 2264(GP38-2) BNSF 2368(GP38-2) BNSF 2280(GP38-2) BNSF 3700(MP15DC) BNSF 2218(GP38)
Views:	473 Comments: 0

110806013 BNSF 2280

Title:	110806013 BNSF 2280
Description:	Eastbound BNSF Manifest Waits In The Siding.
Photo Date:	8/6/2011 Upload Date: 5/24/2012 10:32:04 AM
Location:	Wayzata, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Roster
Locomotives:	BNSF 2280(GP38-2)
Views:	133 Comments: 0

110806014 BNSF 2280

Title:	110806014 BNSF 2280
Description:	Eastbound BNSF Manifest Waits In The Siding.
Photo Date:	8/6/2011 Upload Date: 5/24/2012 10:32:27 AM
Location:	Wayzata, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Roster
Locomotives:	BNSF 2280(GP38-2)
Views:	174 Comments: 0

110806019 Eastbound BNSF Manifest Waits In The Siding

Title:	110806019 Eastbound BNSF Manifest Waits In The Siding
Description:
Photo Date:	8/6/2011 Upload Date: 5/24/2012 10:34:23 AM
Location:	Wayzata, MN
Author:	John Hill
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	BNSF 2218(GP38) BNSF 3700(MP15DC) BNSF 2280(GP38-2) BNSF 2368(GP38-2) BNSF 2264(GP38-2) BNSF 2311(GP38-2)
Views:	482 Comments: 0

GP38-2 2280

Title:	GP38-2 2280
Description:	Up close and personal early morning on this snowless and clear Saturday morning.
Photo Date:	1/21/2012 Upload Date: 5/22/2012 9:24:52 AM
Location:	Sioux Falls, SD
Author:	Steve Michaels
Categories:	Roster
Locomotives:	BNSF 2280(GP38-2)
Views:	195 Comments: 0

BNSF 2280

Title:	BNSF 2280
Description:	Love this shot with the frosted trees in the backround.
Photo Date:	2/6/2012 Upload Date: 2/13/2012 9:23:52 PM
Location:	Sioux City, IA
Author:	Todd Harms
Categories:
Locomotives:	BNSF 2280(GP38-2) BNSF 2354(GP38-2)
Views:	378 Comments: 2

BNSF 2280

Title:	BNSF 2280
Description:	BNSF 2280 (still in BN paint!!!) trails behind BNSF 1549 as they sxwitch the yard in Mitchell.
Photo Date:	7/24/2012 Upload Date: 4/22/2015 7:57:44 PM
Location:	Mitchell, SD
Author:	Jacob Werling
Categories:
Locomotives:	BNSF 2280(GP38-2)
Views:	158 Comments: 0

11 unit grainer

Title:	11 unit grainer
Description:	11 units on a grainer. 9 of them are EMD's. 5 spartan cab EMD's, 4 wide cab EMD's and 2 wide cab GE's.
Photo Date:	11/25/2012 Upload Date: 11/25/2012 9:41:02 PM
Location:	Sauk Rapids, MN
Author:	Matt Hagfors
Categories:
Locomotives:	BNSF 986(C44-9W) BNSF 4668(C44-9W) BNSF 9738(SD70MAC) BNSF 2912(GP39E) BNSF 3198(GP50) BNSF 1846(SD40-2) BNSF 9796(SD70MAC) BNSF 2280(GP38-2) BNSF 9537(SD70MAC) BNSF 8101(SD60M) BNSF 1624(SD40-2)
Views:	880 Comments: 2

11 unit grainer

Title:	11 unit grainer
Description:	11 units on a grainer. all DC powered and 9 of them are EMD's. 5 spartan cab EMD's, 4 wide cab EMD's and 2 wide cab GE's.
Photo Date:	11/25/2012 Upload Date: 11/25/2012 9:41:13 PM
Location:	Sauk Rapids, MN
Author:	Matt Hagfors
Categories:
Locomotives:	BNSF 986(C44-9W) BNSF 4668(C44-9W) BNSF 3198(GP50) BNSF 2912(GP39E) BNSF 1846(SD40-2) BNSF 9738(SD70MAC) BNSF 9537(SD70MAC) BNSF 9697(SD70MAC) BNSF 1624(SD40-2) BNSF 8101(SD60M) BNSF 2280(GP38-2)
Views:	872 Comments: 3

BNSF 986

Title:	BNSF 986
Description:	G-MINNTW with 11 units
Photo Date:	11/25/2012 Upload Date: 4/11/2013 10:35:35 AM
Location:	Sauk Rapids, MN
Author:	Todd Reineccius
Categories:
Locomotives:	BNSF 986(C44-9W) BNSF 4668(C44-9W) BNSF 3198(GP50) BNSF 2912(GP39E) BNSF 1846(SD40-2) BNSF 9738(SD70MAC) BNSF 9537(SD70MAC) BNSF 9697(SD70MAC) BNSF 1624(SD40-2) BNSF 8101(SD60M) BNSF 2280(GP38-2)
Views:	641 Comments: 1

11 Units, 9 EMDs

Title:	11 Units, 9 EMDs
Description:	Here two Dash9s lead 9 Units two go get served in Northtown
Photo Date:	11/25/2012 Upload Date: 11/25/2012 8:12:48 PM
Location:	Elk River, MN
Author:	Ben Morrissette
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	BNSF 986(C44-9W) BNSF 4668(C44-9W) BNSF 3198(GP50) BNSF 2912(GP39E) BNSF 1846(SD40-2) BNSF 9738(SD70MAC) BNSF 9537(SD70MAC) BNSF 9697(SD70MAC) BNSF 1624(SD40-2) BNSF 8101(SD60M) BNSF 2280(GP38-2)
Views:	661 Comments: 0

BNSF 2280

Title:	BNSF 2280
Description:
Photo Date:	8/13/2013 Upload Date: 8/13/2013 11:59:45 PM
Location:	Fridley, MN
Author:	Jacob J. Nelson
Categories:
Locomotives:	BNSF 2280(GP38-2)
Views:	149 Comments: 0

BNSF 5796

Title:	BNSF 5796
Description:
Photo Date:	8/20/2013 Upload Date: 8/20/2013 8:28:23 PM
Location:	Clear Lake, MN
Author:	Jacob J. Nelson
Categories:
Locomotives:	BNSF 5796(ES44AC) BNSF 9495(SD70MAC) BNSF 8185(SD60M) BNSF 1538(GP28M) BNSF 2280(GP38-2)
Views:	296 Comments: 2

BNSF 2280

Title:	BNSF 2280
Description:
Photo Date:	8/20/2013 Upload Date: 8/20/2013 8:28:39 PM
Location:	Clear Lake, MN
Author:	Jacob J. Nelson
Categories:
Locomotives:	BNSF 2280(GP38-2) BNSF 1538(GP28M)
Views:	249 Comments: 0

BNSF 8127

Title:	BNSF 8127
Description:	M-SUPNTW1-02A
Photo Date:	12/2/2013 Upload Date: 12/4/2013 4:14:04 PM
Location:	Isanti, MN
Author:	Todd Reineccius
Categories:
Locomotives:	BNSF 8127(SD60M) PRLX 717(GP38-2) PRLX 709(GP38-2) BNSF 2280(GP38-2) BNSF 3198(GP50) BNSF 3126(GP50) BNSF 2750(GP39E) BNSF 8126(SD60M) BNSF 8178(SD60M)
Views:	599 Comments: 0

BNSF 8127

Title:	BNSF 8127
Description:	9 EMD's lead the Superior to Northtown through Cambridge
Photo Date:	12/2/2013 Upload Date: 12/4/2013 3:57:18 PM
Location:	Cambridge, MN
Author:	Todd Reineccius
Categories:
Locomotives:	BNSF 8127(SD60M) PRLX 717(GP38-2) BNSF 3126(GP50) BNSF 2280(GP38-2) BNSF 3198(GP50) PRLX 709(GP38-2) BNSF 2750(GP39E) BNSF 8178(SD60M) BNSF 8126(SD60M)
Views:	557 Comments: 0

BNSF 1541

Title:	BNSF 1541
Description:	Dont know who this was but what an epic consist.
Photo Date:	1/25/2014 Upload Date: 1/26/2014 10:52:12 AM
Location:	Casselton, ND
Author:	Matt Hagfors
Categories:
Locomotives:	BNSF 1541(GP28P) BNSF 1974(SD40-2) BNSF 2280(GP38-2) BNSF 3126(GP50)
Views:	333 Comments: 1

BNSF 1541

Title:	BNSF 1541
Description:	No idea who this was but what an epic consist.
Photo Date:	1/25/2014 Upload Date: 1/26/2014 10:52:31 AM
Location:	Casselton, ND
Author:	Matt Hagfors
Categories:
Locomotives:	BNSF 1541(GP28P) BNSF 1974(SD40-2) BNSF 2280(GP38-2) BNSF 3126(GP50)
Views:	390 Comments: 0

BNSF 2280

Title:	BNSF 2280
Description:
Photo Date:	1/25/2014 Upload Date: 1/26/2014 10:53:16 AM
Location:	Casselton, ND
Author:	Matt Hagfors
Categories:
Locomotives:	BNSF 2280(GP38-2)
Views:	138 Comments: 0

BNSF 2280 West

Title:	BNSF 2280 West
Description:
Photo Date:	7/8/2014 Upload Date: 7/10/2014 10:33:48 AM
Location:	Elk River, MN
Author:	Joe Huss
Categories:	Signal,Action
Locomotives:	BNSF 2280(GP38-2) BNSF 3128(GP50) BNSF 2927(GP39E)
Views:	157 Comments: 1

BNSF 2280

Title:	BNSF 2280
Description:
Photo Date:	7/15/2014 Upload Date: 7/15/2014 7:12:36 PM
Location:	Becker, MN
Author:	Jacob Nelson
Categories:
Locomotives:	BNSF 2280(GP38-2) BNSF 2927(GP39E)
Views:	164 Comments: 0

BNSF 2280 WEST

Title:	BNSF 2280 WEST
Description:	Westbound St Cloud Local.
Photo Date:	7/31/2014 Upload Date: 4/7/2021 5:56:08 PM
Location:	Big Lake, MN
Author:	Keon McGarvey
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	BNSF 2280(GP38-2)
Views:	54 Comments: 0

Local accelerates west

Title:	Local accelerates west
Description:
Photo Date:	9/1/2014 Upload Date: 11/28/2014 5:30:35 PM
Location:	Willmar, MN
Author:	Paul Leach
Categories:
Locomotives:	BNSF 2280(GP38-2)
Views:	171 Comments: 0

BNSF 2280 East

Title:	BNSF 2280 East
Description:	Taking Power To Midway & Bluff
Photo Date:	9/28/2014 Upload Date: 9/30/2014 11:11:11 AM
Location:	Minneapolis, MN
Author:	Joe Huss
Categories:	Action
Locomotives:	BNSF 2280(GP38-2) BNSF 2761(GP39E) BNSF 2716(GP39-2) BNSF 2964(GP39V)
Views:	465 Comments: 0

BNSF 2280, 1532 & 4101

Title:	BNSF 2280, 1532 & 4101
Description:
Photo Date:	5/2/2015 Upload Date: 5/9/2015 11:39:57 PM
Location:	Fridley, MN
Author:	Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:	Track
Locomotives:	BNSF 2280(GP38-2) BNSF 1532(GP28M) BNSF 4101(C44-9W) BN 2280(GP38-2)
Views:	114 Comments: 0

BNSF 2280

Title:	BNSF 2280
Description:
Photo Date:	5/9/2015 Upload Date: 5/9/2015 11:20:30 PM
Location:	Fridley, MN
Author:	Jacob Nelson
Categories:
Locomotives:	BNSF 2280(GP38-2)
Views:	134 Comments: 0

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