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Owner: Burlington Northern
Model:EMD GP38Built As:PC 7853 (GP38)
Serial Number:36469Order No:7265
Frame Number:7265-29Built:6/1970
Notes:Ex PC 7853, CR 7853
Other locos with this serial:  CR 7853(GP38) BNSF 2178(GP38) PC 7853(GP38) BN 2178(GP38)
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BN 2178
Title:  BN 2178
Description:  BN 2178 started off as PC 7853 and later joined the BN roster in 1985.
Photo Date:  5/26/1986  Upload Date: 5/22/2017 12:19:32 PM
Location:  Bellingham, WA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 2178(GP38)
Views:  210   Comments: 1
BN GP38 2178
Title:  BN GP38 2178
Description:  BN GP38 2178 and caboose 12139 at Burlington
Photo Date:  6/21/1986  Upload Date: 11/6/2011 11:00:41 AM
Location:  Burlington, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 2178(GP38)
Views:  360   Comments: 0
Burlington Yard
Title:  Burlington Yard
Description:  One of three towns named Burlington the BN served; Burlington WA was where the GN's old Seattle to Vancouver main crossed its Anacortes to Hamilton branch. As of mid-1986 there was still a brick building and engine fueling facilites at this point.
Photo Date:  6/21/1986  Upload Date: 2/17/2013 10:50:06 AM
Location:  Burlington, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 2178(GP38)
Views:  300   Comments: 1
BN 2178-2559 Conway Turn @ Delta Yard
Title:  BN 2178-2559 Conway Turn @ Delta Yard
Description:  Conway Turn with a good sized train readies to leave Delta Yard.
Photo Date:  9/1/1986  Upload Date: 1/19/2007 5:32:02 PM
Location:  Everett, WA
Author:  S.L. Dixon
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BN 2178(GP38) BN 2559(GP35)
Views:  989   Comments: 1
Darrington Logger
Title:  Darrington Logger
Description:  BN's Darrington Logger pulls a load of lumber westbound on its way back to Everett on a cold December day. This line has since been abandoned.
Photo Date:  12/27/1988  Upload Date: 7/19/2015 5:39:33 PM
Location:  Darrington, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 2178(GP38)
Views:  319   Comments: 0
Darrington Logger
Title:  Darrington Logger
Description:  The BN operated the Darrington WA branch as a turn out of Everett with the Darrington Logger; on 27 Dec 1988 GP38 2178 and GP9 1800 got the job of bringing finished lumber products down from the mill. The former NP line was abandoned north of Arlington in 1993.
Photo Date:  12/27/1988  Upload Date: 2/2/2008 10:35:03 AM
Location:  Darrington, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 2178(GP38)
Views:  1327   Comments: 1
Crossing the Skagit: 1990
Title:  Crossing the Skagit: 1990
Description:  BN's New West Local heads northbound across the Skagit River Bridge between Burlington and Mt Vernon WA in Jun 1990. The bridge was built with a swing section, although it's undoubtedly been many years since it was used as such. Power is GP38 2178 and GP38-2 2091.
Photo Date:  6/5/1990  Upload Date: 2/2/2008 10:35:47 AM
Location:  Mount Vernon, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 2178(GP38)
Views:  476   Comments: 1


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