BINGEN WA Sept 27 1978 -- Burlington Northern GP35 2511 leads a mixed freight west on the Fdllbridge Sub. EMD built the unit (b/n 30116) for the Great Northern in the simplified Empire Builder scheme as GN 3028 in April 1965. It became BN 2511 in 1970, was retired December 24 1989 and was r`manufactured by Electro-Motive as GP39E BN 2906 on June 18 1990 and later became BNSF 2906 in whiteface paint scheme. It then became a GP39R and was sold to Watco in November 2011. (Roster information from crchive.trainpix.com, greatnorthernempire.net, donsdepot.donrossgroup.net, |