BNSF SD39
former ATSF power
BNSF road number links show images from Joe Hughes' collection.
Roster data compiled by Gene Crossett, Jr.
BNSF
road
number
ATSF
road
numbers
BNSF
paint
renumber
date
reletter
date
repaint
date
sources
grayed background indicates confirmed paint see definitions in "notes" below
ATSF SD39 power delivered with BYT2 paint, later repainted to BYW2 paint, "Santa Fe" on long hood, and "SANTA FE" cigar-band herald.
6200 1556
< [SPSF] 1556
< 4004:1
BYW2, "BNSF" patch,  
  "Santa Fe" on long hood,
  "SANTA FE" cigar-band herald
26Sep98 26Sep98   MS;QS;X2200S117
6201 1557
< [SPSF] 1557
< 4019:1
BYW2, 15-in "BNSF" patch on cab,  
  "Santa Fe" on long hood,
  "SANTA FE" cigar-band herald,
  yellow ac
29Jul99 29Jul99   JH;MS;QS;X2200S119
6202 1558
< [SPSF] 1558
< 4010:1
BYW2, 15-in "BNSF" patch on cab,  
  "Santa Fe" on long hood,
  "SANTA FE" cigar-band herald
1Sep98 1Sep98   JH;MS;QS;X2200S117
6203 1559
< [SPSF] 1559
< 4001:1
BYW2, 15-in "BNSF" patch on cab,  
  "Santa Fe" on long hood,
  "SANTA FE" cigar-band herald,
  yellow ac
11Sep99 11Sep99   JH;MS;QS;X2200S120
6204 1560
< [SPSF] 1560
< 4006:1
H1, small rd no on cab,  
  small white lettering below rd no,
  "BNSF" on long hood,
  BNSF round herald,
  dark green ac,
  yellow ac bef Aug03
18Sep97   18Sep97 ABPR;CB;JH;MS;QS;
X2200S115
6205 1561
< [SPSF] 1561
< 4011:1
BYW2, 15-in "BNSF" patch on cab,  
  "Santa Fe" on long hood,
  "SANTA FE" cigar-band herald,
  yellow ac
9Jun99 9Jun99   GC;JH;MS;QS;
X2200S118
6206 1562
< [SPSF] 1562
< 4002:1
BYW2, "BNSF" patch,  
  "Santa Fe" on long hood,
  "SANTA FE" cigar-band herald
9Aug98 9Aug98   MS;QS;X2200S117
6207 1563
< [SPSF] 1563
< 4005:1
H1,  
  small white lettering below rd no,
  "BNSF" on long hood,
  BNSF round herald,
  dark green ac,
  yellow ac
3Nov97   3Nov97 ABPR;CB;JH;MS;QS;
X2200S
6208 1564
< [SPSF] 1564
< 4018:1
BYW2, 15-in "BNSF" patch on cab,  
  "Santa Fe" on long hood,
  "SANTA FE" cigar-band herald,
  yellow ac
20Mar00 20Mar00   JH;MS;QS;X2200S120
6209 1565
< [SPSF] 1565
< 4017:1
BYW2, "BNSF" patch,  
  "Santa Fe" on long hood,
  "SANTA FE" cigar-band herald
21Mar00 21Mar00   GC;MS;QS;X2200S120
6210 1566
< [SPSF] 1566
< 4000:1
H1,  
  "BNSF" on long hood,
  BNSF round herald,
  yellow ac bef Aug01
15Apr97   15Apr97 JH;MS;QS;
X2200S115
6211 1567
< [SPSF] 1567
< 4009:1
BYW2, 15-in "BNSF" patch on cab,  
  "Santa Fe" on long hood,
  "SANTA FE" cigar-band herald,
  orange ac bef Apr02,
  yellow ac bef May03
22Jan00 22Jan00   JH;MS;QS;X2200S120
6212 1568
< [SPSF] 1568
< 4016:1
H1, sml rd no on cab,  
  "BNSF" on long hood,
  BNSF round herald
11Feb98   11Feb98 CB;MS;QS;X2200S116
6213 1569
< [SPSF] 1569
< 4015:1
BYW2, 15-in "BNSF" patch on cab,  
  "Santa Fe" on long hood,
  "SANTA FE" cigar-band herald,
  yellow ac
17Nov99 17Nov99   JH;MS;QS;X2200S120
6214 1570
< [SPSF] 1570
< 4014:1
BYW2, 15-in "BNSF" patch on cab,  
  "Santa Fe" on long hood,
  "SANTA FE" cigar-band herald,
  yellow ac
5Nov99 5Nov99   ABPR;JH;MS;QS;
X2200S120
6215 1571
< [SPSF] 1571
< 4003:1
BYW2, small "BNSF" patch on cab, and 
  15-in "BNSF" patch on short hood,
  "Santa Fe" on long hood,
  "SANTA FE" cigar-band herald,
  yellow ac
10Jan00 10Jan00   JH;MS;QS;X2200S120
6216 1572
< [SPSF] 1572
< 4008:1
BYW2, 15-in "BNSF" patch on cab,  
  "Santa Fe" on long hood,
  "SANTA FE" cigar-band herald
10Jun98 10Jun98   JH;MS;QS;X2200S116
6217 1573
< [SPSF] 1573
< 4013:1
BYW2, "BNSF" patch,  
  "Santa Fe" on long hood,
  "SANTA FE" cigar-band herald
10Aug98 10Aug98   MS;X2200S117
6218 1574
< [SPSF] 1574
< 4012:1
BYW2, 15-in "BNSF" patch on cab,  
  "Santa Fe" on long hood,
  "SANTA FE" cigar-band herald,
  yellow ac
23Jan00 23Jan00   JH;MS;QS;X2200S120
6219 1575
< [SPSF] 1575
< 4007:1
BYW2, "BNSF" patch,  
  "Santa Fe" on long hood,
  "SANTA FE" cigar-band herald
4Feb98 4Feb98   MS;QS;X2200S116
 
notes:
 
  renumbering -- changing the road number from ATSF to BNSF
  relettering -- changing the letter-logo on the long hood, changing the lettering in cigar-band herald, and/or adding a "BNSF" patch
  repainting -- changing the carbody paint from ATSF BYW2 or SRS to BNSF H1 or H2 with the "BNSF" logo on the long hood
 
  photo confirmations are shown by underscored source abbreviations, i.e., ABPR, CB, JH, MS; links to sources are provided below
 
abbreviations:
 
  BYW2 -- blue/yellow warbonnet paint [Crossett ATSF roster designation]
  SRS -- silver/red Super Fleet warbonnet paint [Crossett ATSF roster designation]
  H1 -- Heritage 1 paint
  H2 -- Heritage 2 paint
 
  ABPR -- Alt-Binary photo collection
  CB -- Charles Biel photo collection
  GC -- Gene Crossett, Jr., personal observations
  JH -- Joe Hughes photo collection [last checked 1Sep03]
  MS -- Matthew Steinblock photo collection IE only
  QS -- Jim Czarnecki QStation source
  X2200S -- Extra 2200 South source, with issue notation

1 September 2003