A closer look at the Ex TFM SDP40 reborn into EMD ECO rebuild
A recent addition the Minnesota Transportation Museum fleet, BNSF SDP40 (delivered as Great Northern 325) sits on the house track at the Osceola & St. Croix Valley museum operation in Osceola, WI.... (more)
BNSF SDP40 6327 SAVED!. BNSF Railway donated BNSF 6327 to the Minnesota Transportation Museum. The 6327 (nee-GN 325) is one of six former GN SDP40s 320-325 built in 1966. MTM took delivey ... (more)
Unusual view of an SDP40, one of several SD40's and SDP40's being stripped of internal components for rebuild. Have yet to see if they will be fully scrapped.
Sporting new paint, this is a rather rare locomotive with only 20 being built between 1966-1970. Six were bought by the Great Northern while the other 14 went to Mexico. BN 6394 was born in May 19... (more)
This originally was the only ACL SDP-35 and was drafted by SCL for transfer to L&N due to a motive power shortage. I'd love to see a shot of this thing in passenger service if that ever took plac... (more)
The BN duo that has been hanging around Richmond for the past several weeks, heads east through Franklin Canyon.
Nee L&N, Ex SBD, this old warhorse is one of the yard units on this date. Note how the old steam generator compartment was trucated, apparently to make a better end walk.
A rare view of the long hood end of a seldom seen model, EMD's SDP35. Yes, the lighting conditions were less than magical, but it was worth a shot.
The Warm Springs Local lead by BNSF's last active SDP40 waits for clearance into the yard.
A crew member rides on the "porch" of the old SDP40 as the local approaches Warm Springs Yard.
The Warm Springs Local passes the switch at Snoboy as it nears the yard.
An SDP40 leads the Warm Springs Local just after crossing the diamonds at Niles Junction.