Logo
 
 
12/28/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: BNSF Railway
Model:EMD SD40-2Built As:BN 7039 (SD40-2)
Serial Number:776055-11Order No:776055
Frame Number:776055-11Built:2/1978
Notes:Ex-BN
Other locos with this serial:  BNSF 7039(SD40-2) BN 7039(SD40-2) BNSF 1784(SD40-2)
  Page Controls   View:  Pics Per Page:
BNSF 1784
Title:  BNSF 1784
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/4/2009  Upload Date: 6/23/2009 4:32:02 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Nathan Petersen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 1784(SD40-2)
Views:  385   Comments: 1
BNSF 1784
Title:  BNSF 1784
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/1/2009  Upload Date: 3/2/2009 7:58:31 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Matt Petersen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 1784(SD40-2)
Views:  381   Comments: 1
090308001 BNSF 1784-7878-7128 work the hump at Northtown Yard, pinch-hitting for one of the normal SD39 slug sets
Title:  090308001 BNSF 1784-7878-7128 work the hump at Northtown Yard, pinch-hitting for one of the normal SD39 slug sets
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/8/2009  Upload Date: 3/9/2009 8:34:50 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 1784(SD40-2) BNSF 7878(SD40-2) BNSF 7128(SD40-2)
Views:  741   Comments: 1
090308002 BNSF 1784-7878-7128 work the hump at Northtown Yard, pinch-hitting for one of the normal SD39 slug sets
Title:  090308002 BNSF 1784-7878-7128 work the hump at Northtown Yard, pinch-hitting for one of the normal SD39 slug sets
Description:  Looks like a mobile pile driver spotted on the "No Hump" track
Photo Date:  3/8/2009  Upload Date: 3/9/2009 8:36:08 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 1784(SD40-2) BNSF 7878(SD40-2) BNSF 7128(SD40-2)
Views:  758   Comments: 1
090308003 BNSF 1784-7878-7128 work the hump at Northtown Yard, pinch-hitting for one of the normal SD39 slug sets
Title:  090308003 BNSF 1784-7878-7128 work the hump at Northtown Yard, pinch-hitting for one of the normal SD39 slug sets
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/8/2009  Upload Date: 3/9/2009 8:36:41 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 1784(SD40-2) BNSF 7878(SD40-2) BNSF 7128(SD40-2)
Views:  644   Comments: 2
BNSF 1784
Title:  BNSF 1784
Description:  The first of 3 SD40-2's, all green.
Photo Date:  3/14/2009  Upload Date: 3/15/2009 2:32:11 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 1784(SD40-2)
Views:  373   Comments: 1
090317011 BNSF 3973-1917-7879-1784-7878-7128 at Northtown Yard
Title:  090317011 BNSF 3973-1917-7879-1784-7878-7128 at Northtown Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/17/2009  Upload Date: 3/18/2009 8:10:09 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 3973(Yard Slug) BNSF 1917(SD39) BNSF 7879(SD40-2) BNSF 1784(SD40-2) BNSF 7878(SD40-2) BNSF 7128(SD40-2)
Views:  899   Comments: 2
090317015 BNSF Northtown Yard
Title:  090317015 BNSF Northtown Yard
Description:  Train is using tunnel under hump to pass from North Receiver to arrival tracks on opposite side of the hump lead
Photo Date:  3/17/2009  Upload Date: 3/18/2009 8:10:29 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Tunnel,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 3973(Yard Slug) BNSF 1917(SD39) BNSF 7879(SD40-2) BNSF 1784(SD40-2) BNSF 7878(SD40-2) BNSF 7128(SD40-2)
Views:  871   Comments: 1
090320014 BNSF 1784-7878-7128 work the hump at Northtown Yard
Title:  090320014 BNSF 1784-7878-7128 work the hump at Northtown Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/20/2009  Upload Date: 3/22/2009 2:06:12 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 1784(SD40-2) BNSF 7878(SD40-2) BNSF 7128(SD40-2)
Views:  526   Comments: 1
Matching Former BN units
Title:  Matching Former BN units
Description:  A trio of matching SD40 - 2s sits at Northtown's North End, a pair of former AT&SF Geeps are waiting for their next assignment
Photo Date:  3/21/2009  Upload Date: 6/2/2011 10:14:56 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 1784(SD40-2) BNSF 7878(SD40-2) BNSF 7128(SD40-2)
Views:  455   Comments: 0
Action at Northtown's North End
Title:  Action at Northtown's North End
Description:  Normally a very quiet place, Northtown's North End is crawling with life, a trio of former BN SD40 - 2s and a pair of former AT&SF Geeps wait for their next assignment, a pair of SOO SD60s and a freshly repainted SD40 - 2 move into the yard tracks, and a SD40 - 2, a SD39, and a Slug work on the hump
Photo Date:  3/21/2009  Upload Date: 6/2/2011 12:19:15 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  SOO 6036(SD60) BNSF 7888(SD40-2) BNSF 1784(SD40-2) BNSF 7878(SD40-2) BNSF 7128(SD40-2) BNSF 2793(GP39-2)
Views:  634   Comments: 0
Light Power Movement
Title:  Light Power Movement
Description:  A lot of action going on the Northtown's North End, a pair of SOO SD60s with a freshly repainted BNSF SD40 - 2 come out of the tunnel, a SD40 - 2, a SD39, and a Slug is pushing cars down the hump, a trio of former BN SD40 - 2s and a pair of former AT&SF Geeps wait for their next assignment
Photo Date:  3/21/2009  Upload Date: 6/2/2011 12:01:41 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  SOO 6039(SD60) SOO 6036(SD60) BNSF 1784(SD40-2) BNSF 7878(SD40-2) BNSF 7128(SD40-2)
Views:  438   Comments: 0
BNSF 1784
Title:  BNSF 1784
Description:  Yard sets congregate on the former caboose tracks, while two Geeps wait for a crew to head West.
Photo Date:  5/11/2009  Upload Date: 5/11/2009 9:21:20 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 1784(SD40-2)
Views:  338   Comments: 1
How things change
Title:  How things change
Description:  Ten years ago this power set would have been seen pulling stack trains or any ggneral freight, but now these SD40-2s are going to spend their last days working the hump.
Photo Date:  5/12/2009  Upload Date: 5/14/2009 12:17:52 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 7128(SD40-2) BNSF 7878(SD40-2) BNSF 1784(SD40-2)
Views:  478   Comments: 1
Look out below!
Title:  Look out below!
Description:  Slowing down through the braking system of the hump, making another step towards its destination.
Photo Date:  6/12/2009  Upload Date: 5/9/2010 12:57:47 AM
Location:  Northtown, MN
Author:  Anthony Wood
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 1784(SD40-2) BNSF 7305(ES44DC)
Views:  614   Comments: 0
Going fown
Title:  Going fown
Description:  NOKL 734362 makes her way down now.
Photo Date:  6/12/2009  Upload Date: 5/9/2010 12:57:50 AM
Location:  Northtown, MN
Author:  Anthony Wood
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 1784(SD40-2) BNSF 7305(ES44DC) BNSF 7873(SD40-2)
Views:  636   Comments: 0
BNSF 7300
Title:  BNSF 7300
Description:  A good vieh of how massive the shops are here at Northtown.
Photo Date:  6/12/2009  Upload Date: 5/9/2010 12:58:02 AM
Location:  Northtown, MN
Author:  Anthony Wood
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 7300(ES44DC) BNSF 1784(SD40-2)
Views:  555   Comments: 0
BNSF 1784
Title:  BNSF 1784
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2009  Upload Date: 8/3/2009 11:54:05 PM
Location:  Fridley, MN
Author:  Matt Hagfors
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 1784(SD40-2)
Views:  351   Comments: 0
090919050 Triple SD40-2's work the hump while one of the last operating SD39s takes the tunnel at BNSF Northtown Yard
Title:  090919050 Triple SD40-2's work the hump while one of the last operating SD39s takes the tunnel at BNSF Northtown Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/19/2009  Upload Date: 9/21/2009 12:16:53 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 1784(SD40-2) BNSF 1927(SD40-2) BNSF 8029(SD40-2)
Views:  564   Comments: 1
090919051 Triple SD40-2's work the hump while one of the last operating SD39s takes the tunnel at BNSF Northtown Yard
Title:  090919051 Triple SD40-2's work the hump while one of the last operating SD39s takes the tunnel at BNSF Northtown Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/19/2009  Upload Date: 9/21/2009 12:17:08 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 1784(SD40-2) BNSF 1927(SD40-2) BNSF 8029(SD40-2)
Views:  490   Comments: 1
BNSF 1784
Title:  BNSF 1784
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/12/2009  Upload Date: 12/17/2009 5:43:04 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Joe Hughes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 1784(SD40-2)
Views:  270   Comments: 0
BNSF 1784
Title:  BNSF 1784
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/18/2010  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 1:13:24 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Joe Hughes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 1784(SD40-2) BNSF 1927(SD40-2) BNSF 1988(SD40-2)
Views:  463   Comments: 0
BNSF 8169
Title:  BNSF 8169
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2010  Upload Date: 6/15/2010 7:55:55 PM
Location:  Fridley, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8169(SD60M) BNSF 1804(SD40-2) BNSF 6751(SD40-2) BNSF 2271(GP38-2) BNSF 2338(GP38-2) BNSF 4493(C44-9W) BNSF 1784(SD40-2)
Views:  787   Comments: 0
BNSF 8169
Title:  BNSF 8169
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2010  Upload Date: 6/15/2010 7:55:56 PM
Location:  Fridley, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8169(SD60M) BNSF 2271(GP38-2) BNSF 6751(SD40-2) BNSF 1784(SD40-2) BNSF 6821(SD40-2)
Views:  586   Comments: 0
BNSF 2271
Title:  BNSF 2271
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2010  Upload Date: 6/15/2010 7:56:07 PM
Location:  Fridley, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 2271(GP38-2) BNSF 1784(SD40-2) BNSF 1927(SD40-2) BNSF 4493(C44-9W) BNSF 5431(C44-9W)
Views:  640   Comments: 0
BNSF 1784
Title:  BNSF 1784
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/13/2010  Upload Date: 7/14/2010 12:46:23 AM
Location:  Fridley, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 1784(SD40-2) BNSF 1808(SD39-2) BNSF 1913(SD40-2)
Views:  548   Comments: 0
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway
Title:  Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/27/2010  Upload Date: 8/30/2010 2:10:49 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  David Stewart
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 1784(SD40-2)
Views:  247   Comments: 0
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway
Title:  Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/27/2010  Upload Date: 8/30/2010 2:10:49 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  David Stewart
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 1784(SD40-2)
Views:  210   Comments: 0
BNSF 1784
Title:  BNSF 1784
Description:  Hump work
Photo Date:  9/9/2010  Upload Date: 12/12/2010 3:16:39 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Olaf Junges
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 1784(SD40-2) BNSF 1927(SD40-2) BNSF 1988(SD40-2)
Views:  662   Comments: 8
BNSF 1988
Title:  BNSF 1988
Description:  Hump engines on the way to the next train.
Photo Date:  9/9/2010  Upload Date: 12/12/2010 3:17:59 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Olaf Junges
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 1988(SD40-2) BNSF 1927(SD40-2) BNSF 1784(SD40-2)
Views:  701   Comments: 5
BNSF 1927
Title:  BNSF 1927
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/9/2010  Upload Date: 3/8/2012 12:00:20 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Olaf Junges
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 1927(SD40-2) BNSF 1784(SD40-2)
Views:  469   Comments: 8
BNSF 1832
Title:  BNSF 1832
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/25/2011  Upload Date: 1/25/2011 9:58:39 PM
Location:  Fridley, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 1832(SD40-2) BNSF 1784(SD40-2)
Views:  427   Comments: 0
BNSF 1784
Title:  BNSF 1784
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/25/2011  Upload Date: 1/25/2011 9:58:42 PM
Location:  Fridley, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 1784(SD40-2)
Views:  202   Comments: 0
BNSF 1784
Title:  BNSF 1784
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/16/2011  Upload Date: 3/16/2011 11:17:19 PM
Location:  Fridley, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 1784(SD40-2)
Views:  240   Comments: 0
BNSF 1987
Title:  BNSF 1987
Description:  Hump power
Photo Date:  3/16/2011  Upload Date: 3/16/2011 11:24:09 PM
Location:  Fridley, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 1987(SD40-2) BNSF 1927(SD40-2) BNSF 1784(SD40-2)
Views:  486   Comments: 1
BNSF 1784
Title:  BNSF 1784
Description:  Only for roster purposes!
Photo Date:  3/19/2011  Upload Date: 3/19/2011 6:46:12 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Todd Reineccius
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 1784(SD40-2) BNSF 1927(SD40-2) BNSF 1987(SD40-2)
Views:  494   Comments: 0
BNSF 1784
Title:  BNSF 1784
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/2011  Upload Date: 6/2/2011 12:13:52 AM
Location:  Fridley, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 1784(SD40-2) BNSF 1921(SD40-2)
Views:  433   Comments: 0
BNSF 1927
Title:  BNSF 1927
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/17/2012  Upload Date: 1/17/2012 9:20:19 PM
Location:  Fridley, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 1927(SD40-2) BNSF 1988(SD40-2) BNSF 1784(SD40-2)
Views:  399   Comments: 0
BNSF 1784 & 1927
Title:  BNSF 1784 & 1927
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/15/2012  Upload Date: 1/17/2015 11:18:32 PM
Location:  Northtown, MN
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  BNSF 1784(SD40-2) BNSF 1927(SD40-2)
Views:  292   Comments: 0
BNSF 1784
Title:  BNSF 1784
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/20/2013  Upload Date: 3/20/2013 10:55:06 PM
Location:  Fridley, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 1784(SD40-2)
Views:  163   Comments: 0
BNSF 1784
Title:  BNSF 1784
Description:  The green and black leads the push up the hump at Northtown Yard. Always a thrill to see those colors still in service.
Photo Date:  10/18/2013  Upload Date: 10/30/2013 4:45:04 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Tom Corless
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 1784(SD40-2) BNSF 1927(SD40-2) BNSF 1988(SD40-2)
Views:  487   Comments: 1
BNSF 1784
Title:  BNSF 1784
Description:  Best of the bunch. BNSF power releasing cars on the hump at Northtown Yard in north Minneapolis, with the city skyline partially visible in the background. Always love this angle with the background.
Photo Date:  10/18/2013  Upload Date: 10/30/2013 4:42:01 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Tom Corless
Categories:  Scenic,Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 1784(SD40-2) BNSF 1927(SD40-2) BNSF 1988(SD40-2)
Views:  601   Comments: 1
BNSF 892
Title:  BNSF 892
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/29/2014  Upload Date: 2/18/2015 12:45:15 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Olaf Junges
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 892(C40-8W) CEFX 133(SD9043MAC) BNSF 9461(SD70MAC) BNSF 1988(SD40-2) BNSF 1927(SD40-2) BNSF 1784(SD40-2)
Views:  802   Comments: 9
BNSF 1784 is backing up
Title:  BNSF 1784 is backing up
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/27/2015  Upload Date: 5/9/2015 11:39:53 PM
Location:  Fridley, MN
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  BNSF 1784(SD40-2)
Views:  216   Comments: 0
BNSF Engines, CREX 1429, IAIS 709 & RDG 2100
Title:  BNSF Engines, CREX 1429, IAIS 709 & RDG 2100
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/27/2015  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 12:32:20 AM
Location:  Fridley, MN
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  PRLX 709(GP38-2) CREX 1429(ES44AC) BNSF 1988(SD40-2) RDG 2100(4-8-4) BNSF 1784(SD40-2) IAIS 709(GP38-2)
Views:  807   Comments: 0
RDG 2100, CREX, IAIS + BNSF Engines
Title:  RDG 2100, CREX, IAIS + BNSF Engines
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/27/2015  Upload Date: 5/5/2015 11:30:05 PM
Location:  Fridley, MN
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  RDG 2100(4-8-4) CREX 1429(ES44AC) BNSF 9660(SD70MAC) IAIS 709(GP38-2) BN 9660(SD70MAC) PRLX 709(GP38-2) BNSF 1784(SD40-2) BNSF 1988(SD40-2)
Views:  680   Comments: 0
RDG 2100, BNSF Hump Power, PRLX, CREX Engines
Title:  RDG 2100, BNSF Hump Power, PRLX, CREX Engines
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/27/2015  Upload Date: 8/1/2022 12:58:37 AM
Location:  Fridley, MN
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  RDG 2100(4-8-4) BNSF 1988(SD40-2) CREX 1429(ES44AC) PRLX 709(GP38-2) IAIS 709(GP38-2) BNSF 1784(SD40-2)
Views:  224   Comments: 0
CREX 1206, BNSF 4813, 1988 & BN 1784
Title:  CREX 1206, BNSF 4813, 1988 & BN 1784
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/2/2015  Upload Date: 1/14/2016 1:59:02 AM
Location:  Fridley, MN
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  CREX 1206(ES44AC) BNSF 4813(C44-9W) BNSF 1784(SD40-2) BNSF 1988(SD40-2)
Views:  310   Comments: 0
BNSF 1784
Title:  BNSF 1784
Description:  I didn't notice the new Vikings stadium in the background until after I was going through pics.
Photo Date:  5/9/2015  Upload Date: 5/9/2015 11:20:14 PM
Location:  Fridley, MN
Author:  Jacob Nelson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 1784(SD40-2)
Views:  106   Comments: 0
Misc Switching Power at North Yard
Title:  Misc Switching Power at North Yard
Description:  A small group of BNSF switchers are parked here in this shot at BNSFs North Yard, future unknown.
Photo Date:  12/29/2022  Upload Date: 1/5/2023 11:06:13 AM
Location:  Saginaw, TX
Author:  Andrew Barlow
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  BN 59(TEBC6) BNSF 1554(SD38P) BNSF 1514(GP28M) BNSF 1784(SD40-2)
Views:  196   Comments: 0


Site Design ©2001-2020 Tim Huemmer
Photos © respective authors
  Contact: info@rrpicturearchives.net