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Pictures of BNSF 6981
 
Owner: BNSF Railway
Model:Rebuilt EMD SD40-2Built As:CN 5063 (SD40)
Serial Number:A2315Order No:C325
Frame Number:Built:9/1968
Notes:Ex-CN
Other locos with this serial:  BNSF 7321(SD40-2) BNSF 6981(SD40-2) MJRX 6981(SD40-2) PHLX 13(SD40-2)
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BNSF 6981
Title:  BNSF 6981
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/12/2007  Upload Date: 6/24/2009 5:41:44 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Nathan Petersen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6981(SD40-2)
Views:  697   Comments: 0
Ex CN's Renumbered
Title:  Ex CN's Renumbered
Description:  Five former CN units, owned by the BNSF, have been renumbered from 7300 to 69xx series to make room for the incoming ES44DC Gevos. All have since been purged from the BNSF roster.
Photo Date:  8/22/2007  Upload Date: 10/1/2008 2:24:31 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Matt Hagfors
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6989(SD40-2) BNSF 6998(SD40-2) BNSF 6981(SD40-2) BNSF 6968(SD40-2)
Views:  971   Comments: 0
BNSF 6981
Title:  BNSF 6981
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/22/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 7:54:09 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Matt Petersen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6981(SD40-2)
Views:  381   Comments: 0
071023004 Numerous BNSF (ex-CN) SD40-2s congregate at Northtown diesel shop after being renumbered.
Title:  071023004 Numerous BNSF (ex-CN) SD40-2s congregate at Northtown diesel shop after being renumbered.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/23/2007  Upload Date: 10/25/2007 12:58:25 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6999(SD40-2) BNSF 6989(SD40-2) BNSF 6973(SD40-2) BNSF 6998(SD40-2) BNSF 6981(SD40-2)
Views:  1184   Comments: 2
BNSF 6981
Title:  BNSF 6981
Description:  Northtown Yard
Photo Date:  11/22/2007  Upload Date: 12/25/2007 10:41:56 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Travis Dewitz
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 6981(SD40-2) BNSF 6998(SD40-2) BNSF 7807(SD40-2) BNSF 6994(SD40-2)
Views:  1032   Comments: 0
BNSF 6981
Title:  BNSF 6981
Description:  Two ex CN SD40s now rebuilt to dash 2 specs sit stored at the diesel shops on the first of the year. Thankfully, these would be returned to service.
Photo Date:  1/1/2008  Upload Date: 1/20/2009 12:34:02 PM
Location:  Fridley, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6981(SD40-2) BNSF 6998(SD40-2)
Views:  540   Comments: 0
Stored SD40-2s
Title:  Stored SD40-2s
Description:  Five SD40-2s sit stored just north of 44th on the first day of the new year.
Photo Date:  1/1/2008  Upload Date: 1/20/2009 12:35:31 PM
Location:  Fridley, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 7908(SD40-2) BNSF 6981(SD40-2)
Views:  505   Comments: 1
BNSF 5181
Title:  BNSF 5181
Description:  Two Dash 9s handle a windmill train while the ex CN SD40s wait out another day in the storage links.
Photo Date:  1/26/2008  Upload Date: 1/26/2008 7:23:24 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6981(SD40-2)
Views:  495   Comments: 0
BNSF 6981
Title:  BNSF 6981
Description:  UNSF SD40-2 6981 leads a eastbound Z train (probably STP-CHC judging by the power) through Brookfield.
Photo Date:  7/4/2008  Upload Date: 7/6/2008 4:18:56 PM
Location:  Brookfield, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6981(SD40-2)
Views:  359   Comments: 0
Wide Angle Shot of the Cicero Yard Fuel Racks
Title:  Wide Angle Shot of the Cicero Yard Fuel Racks
Description:  A colorful scene...
Photo Date:  7/5/2008  Upload Date: 7/5/2008 7:31:51 PM
Location:  Cicero, IL
Author:  Scott Malec
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8813(C40-9) CEFX 6008(SD60) BNSF 6981(SD40-2) EMDX 9073(SD60)
Views:  818   Comments: 0
BNSF 6981
Title:  BNSF 6981
Description:  H-DILGAL1
Photo Date:  7/18/2008  Upload Date: 8/26/2008 9:29:40 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Michael Rujak
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6981(SD40-2)
Views:  297   Comments: 0
BNSF 6981
Title:  BNSF 6981
Description:  H-DILGAL1
Photo Date:  7/18/2008  Upload Date: 8/26/2008 9:29:41 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Michael Rujak
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6981(SD40-2)
Views:  256   Comments: 0
BNSF 6981
Title:  BNSF 6981
Description:  H-DILGAL1
Photo Date:  7/18/2008  Upload Date: 8/26/2008 9:29:40 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Michael Rujak
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6981(SD40-2)
Views:  254   Comments: 0
BNSF'S St. Croix Sub
Title:  BNSF'S St. Croix Sub
Description:  BNSF Westbound Freight Train rumbles through Bay City, Wi.
Photo Date:  8/18/2008  Upload Date: 8/20/2008 7:52:45 PM
Location:  Bay City, WI
Author:  william davis
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7813(SD40-2) BNSF 6981(SD40-2)
Views:  444   Comments: 6
BNSF 6981
Title:  BNSF 6981
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/30/2010  Upload Date: 5/20/2010 12:12:35 PM
Location:  Springfield, MO
Author:  Joe Hughes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6981(SD40-2)
Views:  325   Comments: 0
BNSF SD40-2 6966
Title:  BNSF SD40-2 6966
Description:  The units are parked behind a warehouse near the former Chrysler Fenton plant. From the left, former CN SD40s 5019, 5027 and 5063.
Photo Date:  5/22/2010  Upload Date: 5/22/2010 6:15:55 PM
Location:  Valley Park, MO
Author:  Mark Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6985(SD40-2) BNSF 6966(SD40-2) BNSF 6981(SD40-2)
Views:  706   Comments: 0
BNSF SD40-2 6981
Title:  BNSF SD40-2 6981
Description:  Long line of ex-CN/BNSF-leased SD40-2s. The former Chrysler Fenton plant's visible in the background.
Photo Date:  5/22/2010  Upload Date: 5/22/2010 6:17:51 PM
Location:  Valley Park, MO
Author:  Mark Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6981(SD40-2) BNSF 6989(SD40-2)
Views:  724   Comments: 0
Stored Locos in Fenton
Title:  Stored Locos in Fenton
Description:  With the shuttered Chrysler plant in the Background, a set of BNSF SD40-2's sit in storage on the Burlington Junctions Fenton, MO operation. The Auto plant has been razed
Photo Date:  10/2/2010  Upload Date: 3/9/2011 7:50:24 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 6989(SD40-2) BNSF 6985(SD40-2) BNSF 6969(SD40-2) BNSF 6966(SD40-2) BNSF 6981(SD40-2)
Views:  1117   Comments: 2

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