| Owner: | BNSF | Number: | BNSF 1266 |
| Built: | Dec. 2007 | Serial Number: | 058-0117 |
| Unit History: | BNSF 1266 (2007-present) | Built at: | Mt. Vernon, IL |
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| Notes: | |
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Unit was from BNSF's third genset order, units 1260-1267. By some reports this was an extension of BNSF's second order for 25, numbered 1235-1259. From Trains Magazine special issue "Locomotive" and an article by the Associated Press (http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/070306/tx_cleaner_locomotives.html) |
B |
Build date and number from a plate check by John Horton courtesy of the LocoNotes Yahoo group. Build location from on-site accounts by Mark Mautner. |
C |
Unit working in Richmond, CA according to reports by George Manley and others. Displayed as part of an operation lifesaver special in Point Richmond, CA in Aug. 2008. |
| Photos: | |
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A cab close-up of the 1266 at NRE Mt. Vernon. Dec. 17, 2007. Photo by Mark Mautner. Click to enlarge. |
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BNSF 1266 and 1267 pass through Bagdad, CA on their way to the Bay Area. Jan. 12, 2008. Photo by Ken Kuehne. Click to enlarge. |
Additional photos needed and appreciated. |
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