Burlington Northern Paint Schemes |
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Locomotive Model |
Road Numbers |
Notes |
EMD GP40 |
629 |
First locomotive experimented in pre-Burlington Northern Livery in 1968 |
EMD SD45 & GE U23C |
516 � 530, 460 � 468 |
Pre-Burlington Northern livery designed by the CB&Q in 1969 |
EMD GP38 |
200 � 205 (2072 � 2077) |
First new locomotives for the Burlington Northern; ordered by the Spokane, Portland & Seattle in 1970 |
EMD SD40-2 |
8174 |
Carried a ‘’Together at Last’’ BN-SLSF Merger slogan along the walkway |
EMD SD40-2 |
8002 |
First locomotive painted in an experimental ‘’Tiger Stripe’’ paint scheme |
EMD GP50, EMD SD60 |
3110 � 3162, 8300 � 8302 |
The only SD60’s leased from EMD for three years |
EMD SD40-2 |
(unknown) |
The first locomotive to receive the ‘’Whiteface’’ paint scheme |
EMD GP50 |
3110 & 3112 |
The only units receiving an alternative version of "Tiger Stripes", using white instead of black |
EMD F9A-2, EMD F9B-2, EMD E9A-2 |
BN-1, BN-2 & BN-3 |
The first new locomotives painted in an ‘’Executive’’ scheme |
EMD GP38-2 |
2100 |
The only unit receiving white striping along the front cab section |
EMD GP38 |
2075 & 2085 |
#2075 was the first unit painted in a ‘’Pacific Pride’’ Scheme; later replaced by #2085 after 2075 was reported with fire damage |
EMD GP9 |
1813 & 1863 |
Received "The National Academy of Railroad Sciences" lettering along the carbodies |
EMD SD60M |
1991 |
Painted to honor the employees serving in Desert Storm |
EMD SD40-2 |
7149 & 7890 |
Modified to run on compressed liquefied natural gas (refrigerated liquid methane) |
MK GP28M |
1522 |
The only unit with Operation Lifesaver logos |
EMD SD70MAC |
9647 |
Introduced a proposed Burlington Northern Santa Fe paint scheme |
EMD SD70MAC |
9709 � 9712 |
9709 � 9710 were the last two new locomotives for the BN in January 1996. 9711 � 9712 are the first new locomotives for BNSF |
EMD GP50, EMD SD40-2 |
3120 & 7812 |
The last locomotives painted in Burlington Northern green on August 8, 1996 |
MK GP39E |
2911 & 2931 |
Painted in an experimental Cascade Green BNSF scheme |