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BNSF Railway (BNSF) 2811 - Rebuilt EMD GP39M

Owner:
BNSF - BNSF Railway
Model:
Rebuilt EMD GP39M
Serial Number:
28265
Order No:
7650
Frame Number:
Built:
4 / 1963
Built As:
GN 3004
Pictures Available:
41
Notes:
blt 4/63 as GN 3004

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BNSF 2811
BNSF 2811

BNSF 2811 a rebuilt EMD GP39M that was originally built as Great Northern 3004 an EMD GP30 in April 1963, is at Houston, TX. The unit was retired in 12/1988, and then remanufactured into a GP39M.

Photo Date: Jun 5, 2024
Uploaded: Aug 10, 2025
Location: Houston, TX
Author: Doug Wooten
Categories: Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives: BNSF 2811 (GP39M)
369 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 2811
BNSF 2811
Photo Date: Jul 18, 2025
Uploaded: Jul 26, 2025
Location: Temple, TX
Author: Nick Rose
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2811 (GP39M)
397 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 2811
BNSF 2811

Was built as Great Northern 3004 in April 1963.

Photo Date: May 30, 2023
Uploaded: Jul 20, 2025
Location: Houston, TX
Author: Doug Wooten
Categories: Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: BNSF 2811 (GP39M)
406 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 2811 937500 BNFE 501
BNSF 2811 937500 BNFE 501
Photo Date: Oct 8, 2019
Uploaded: Sep 15, 2021
Location: Topeka, KS
Author: Matthew Zisi
Categories: Roster,Yard
Locomotives: BNSF 2811 (GP39M)
825 Views 0 Comments
BNSF Yard Power
BNSF Yard Power

With a GP30

Photo Date: Jan 20, 2020
Uploaded: Feb 1, 2020
Location: Fort Worth, TX
Author: Jonathan Hinely
Categories: Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Action
Locomotives: BNSF 2811 (GP39M)
877 Views 1 Comments
BNSF 2811
BNSF 2811
Photo Date: May 8, 2017
Uploaded: May 25, 2017
Location: Topeka, KS
Author: Connor Frasier
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2811 (GP39M) BNSF 1205 (GG20B) BNSF 757 (C44-9W) TFM 1623 (SD70MAC)
2243 Views 2 Comments
BNSF 2811
BNSF 2811
Photo Date: May 18, 2015
Uploaded: Jun 14, 2015
Location: Kansas City, MO
Author: Shane Gillam
Categories: Roster,Action
Locomotives: BNSF 2811 (GP39M)
801 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 2811
BNSF 2811
Photo Date: May 7, 2015
Uploaded: Jun 4, 2015
Location: Topeka, KS
Author: Jeff Carlson
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2811 (GP39M)
1140 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 2811
BNSF 2811
Photo Date: Aug 28, 2014
Uploaded: Sep 5, 2014
Location: Panhandle, TX
Author: Pat Huemmer
Categories: RollingStock
Locomotives: BNSF 2811 (GP39M)
793 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 1901
BNSF 1901
Photo Date: Aug 27, 2014
Uploaded: Sep 5, 2014
Location: Amarillo, TX
Author: Pat Huemmer
Categories: RollingStock
Locomotives: BNSF 1901 (SD40-2) BNSF 2811 (GP39M)
1077 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 2811
BNSF 2811
Photo Date: Aug 27, 2014
Uploaded: Sep 5, 2014
Location: Amarillo, TX
Author: Pat Huemmer
Categories: RollingStock
Locomotives: BNSF 2811 (GP39M)
774 Views 0 Comments
Westbound local
Westbound local
Photo Date: Dec 15, 2013
Uploaded: Jan 12, 2014
Location: Canyon, TX
Author: Paul Leach
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2811 (GP39M)
1033 Views 3 Comments
BNSF 2811
BNSF 2811
Photo Date: May 4, 2012
Uploaded: Jan 19, 2013
Location: Amarillo, TX
Author: Bob McGilvray
Categories: Roster,Action
Locomotives: BNSF 2811 (GP39M) BNSF 3196 (GP50)
1080 Views 0 Comments
BNSF GP39M 2811
BNSF GP39M 2811
Photo Date: Oct 30, 2011
Uploaded: Oct 30, 2011
Location: Moore, OK
Author: Kent Held
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2811 (GP39M)
894 Views 0 Comments
BNSF GP39M 2811
BNSF GP39M 2811
Photo Date: Oct 30, 2011
Uploaded: Oct 30, 2011
Location: Moore, OK
Author: Kent Held
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2811 (GP39M)
867 Views 0 Comments
BNSF GP39M 2811
BNSF GP39M 2811
Photo Date: Oct 30, 2011
Uploaded: Oct 30, 2011
Location: Moore, OK
Author: Kent Held
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2811 (GP39M)
869 Views 0 Comments
BNSF GP39M 2811
BNSF GP39M 2811
Photo Date: Oct 30, 2011
Uploaded: Oct 30, 2011
Location: Moore, OK
Author: Kent Held
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2811 (GP39M)
892 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 2811 STILL PROUDLY WEARS OUR NATION'S COLORS
BNSF 2811 STILL PROUDLY WEARS OUR NATION'S COLORS
Photo Date: Oct 30, 2011
Uploaded: Oct 30, 2011
Location: Moore, OK
Author: Kent Held
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2811 (GP39M)
869 Views 0 Comments
BNSF GP39M 2811
BNSF GP39M 2811
Photo Date: Oct 30, 2011
Uploaded: Oct 30, 2011
Location: Moore, OK
Author: Kent Held
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2811 (GP39M)
908 Views 0 Comments
BNSF GP39M 2811
BNSF GP39M 2811
Photo Date: Oct 30, 2011
Uploaded: Oct 30, 2011
Location: Moore, OK
Author: Kent Held
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2811 (GP39M)
872 Views 0 Comments
BNSF GP39M 2811
BNSF GP39M 2811
Photo Date: Oct 30, 2011
Uploaded: Oct 30, 2011
Location: Moore, OK
Author: Kent Held
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2811 (GP39M)
816 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 981
BNSF 981

BNSF 981 leads the way through the Newton yard.

Photo Date: Sep 1, 2011
Uploaded: Sep 1, 2011
Location: Newton, KS
Author: Greg Elder
Categories: Yard,Action
Locomotives: BNSF 981 (C44-9W) BNSF 5487 (C44-9W) BNSF 2811 (GP39M) GMTX 9013 (SD60)
1172 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 2830
BNSF 2830
Photo Date: May 8, 2011
Uploaded: May 8, 2011
Location: Kansas City, MO
Author: Sam Botts
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2830 (GP39M) BNSF 2811 (GP39M) BNSF 2820 (GP39M)
1231 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 2811 GP39M
BNSF 2811 GP39M

TAKEN AT MIDLOTHIAN

Photo Date: Apr 21, 2010
Uploaded: Apr 25, 2010
Location: Midlothian, TX
Author: charlie chambers III
Categories: Roster
Locomotives: BNSF 2811 (GP39M)
804 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 2811
BNSF 2811

BNSF Midlothian Yard.

Photo Date: Apr 14, 2010
Uploaded: Apr 15, 2010
Location: Midlothian, TX
Author: Christopher Palmieri
Categories: Roster
Locomotives: BNSF 2811 (GP39M)
861 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 3027 and BNSF 2811
BNSF 3027 and BNSF 2811

BNSF Midlothian Yard.

Photo Date: Apr 14, 2010
Uploaded: Apr 15, 2010
Location: Midlothian, TX
Author: Christopher Palmieri
Categories: Roster,Yard
Locomotives: BNSF 3027 (GP40E) BNSF 2811 (GP39M)
1332 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 3027 and BNSF 2811
BNSF 3027 and BNSF 2811

BNSF Midlothian Yard.

Photo Date: Apr 14, 2010
Uploaded: Apr 15, 2010
Location: Midlothian, TX
Author: Christopher Palmieri
Categories: Roster,Yard
Locomotives: BNSF 3027 (GP40E) BNSF 2811 (GP39M)
1490 Views 3 Comments
BNSF 3027 and BNSF 2811
BNSF 3027 and BNSF 2811

BNSF Midlothian Yard.

Photo Date: Apr 14, 2010
Uploaded: Apr 14, 2010
Location: Midlothian, TX
Author: Christopher Palmieri
Categories: Yard
Locomotives: BNSF 3027 (GP40E) BNSF 2811 (GP39M)
1361 Views 2 Comments
BNSF 2811
BNSF 2811

Nice to see one of these still working in 2010.

Photo Date: Apr 12, 2010
Uploaded: Apr 14, 2010
Location: Midlothian, TX
Author: BOB WICKES
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2811 (GP39M)
980 Views 1 Comments
BNSF 2811
BNSF 2811
Photo Date: Jan 13, 2010
Uploaded: Feb 7, 2010
Location: Topeka, KS
Author: Jeff Carlson
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2811 (GP39M)
1041 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 3600
BNSF 3600
Photo Date: Jan 13, 2010
Uploaded: Feb 7, 2010
Location: Topeka, KS
Author: Jeff Carlson
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 3600 (SW1000) BNSF 4797 (C44-9W) BNSF 2811 (GP39M)
1663 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 2476 & BNSF 2811
BNSF 2476 & BNSF 2811

Daily Train

Photo Date: Apr 13, 2004
Uploaded: Jun 3, 2008
Location: Golden, CO
Author: Paul Rice
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2476 (GP30u) BNSF 2811 (GP39M)
1219 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 2811
BNSF 2811
Photo Date: Apr 13, 2004
Uploaded: Jun 3, 2008
Location: Golden, CO
Author: Paul Rice
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2811 (GP39M)
889 Views 0 Comments
BNSF GP39M 2811
BNSF GP39M 2811
Photo Date: Oct 17, 2004
Uploaded: Mar 10, 2008
Location: Oklahoma City, OK
Author: Kent Held
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2811 (GP39M)
889 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 2811
BNSF 2811
Photo Date: Oct 1, 2007
Uploaded: Nov 21, 2007
Location: Springfield, MO
Author: Joe Hughes
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2811 (GP39M)
988 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 2811
BNSF 2811
Photo Date: Mar 24, 2007
Uploaded: Mar 25, 2007
Location: Superior, WI
Author: Matt Petersen
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2811 (GP39M)
951 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 2811
BNSF 2811

BNSF 2811 with silver trucks!?!

Photo Date: Jan 1, 2003
Uploaded: Nov 20, 2005
Location: La Crosse, WI
Author: Andrew Matuska
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2811 (GP39M)
1312 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 2811
BNSF 2811
Photo Date: Oct 15, 2005
Uploaded: Nov 16, 2005
Location: Springfield, MO
Author: Joe Hughes
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2811 (GP39M)
969 Views 0 Comments
Still Life with GP39M
Still Life with GP39M
Photo Date: Nov 2, 2005
Uploaded: Nov 12, 2005
Location: Springfield, MO
Author: Joe Hughes
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2811 (GP39M)
1022 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 2811
BNSF 2811
Photo Date: Oct 11, 2003
Uploaded: Mar 10, 2004
Location: Springfield, MO
Author: Joe Hughes
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2811 (GP39M)
1293 Views 0 Comments