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BNSF Railway (BNSF) 2983 - Rebuilt EMD GP39V

Owner:
BNSF - BNSF Railway
Model:
Rebuilt EMD GP39V
Serial Number:
30268
Order No:
7794
Frame Number:
Built:
8 / 1965
Built As:
GMO 641
Pictures Available:
54
Notes:
Ex-GM&O

Photo Gallery

BNSF 2983
BNSF 2983
Photo Date: Jul 13, 2002
Uploaded: Feb 21, 2021
Location: Saint Paul, MN
Author: Jim Matuska
Categories: Action
Locomotives: BNSF 2983 (GP39V)
863 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 2983 and 2867 switch the former FW&D Yard
BNSF 2983 and 2867 switch the former FW&D Yard
Photo Date: Jun 1, 2019
Uploaded: Jun 18, 2019
Location: Amarillo, TX
Author: Jay Epstein
Categories: Yard,Action
Locomotives: BNSF 2867 (GP39-2) BNSF 2983 (GP39V)
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Two Geeps switch the former FW&D Yard
Two Geeps switch the former FW&D Yard
Photo Date: Jun 1, 2019
Uploaded: Jun 18, 2019
Location: Amarillo, TX
Author: Jay Epstein
Categories: Yard,Action
Locomotives: BNSF 2867 (GP39-2) BNSF 2983 (GP39V)
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Overview of the former FW&D Yard in Amarillo
Overview of the former FW&D Yard in Amarillo

The two Geeps to the left were switching the yard.

Photo Date: Jun 1, 2019
Uploaded: Jun 18, 2019
Location: Amarillo, TX
Author: Jay Epstein
Categories: Yard
Locomotives: BNSF 1583 (SD40-2R) BNSF 1602 (SD40-2) BNSF 2983 (GP39V) BNSF 2867 (GP39-2)
1402 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 2983 & 3146 (1)
BNSF 2983 & 3146 (1)

BNSF units wait between assignments at the Hodgkins, IL yard.

Photo Date: May 3, 2016
Uploaded: Jan 9, 2018
Location: Hodgkins, IL
Author: Rev. Jeremy Heilman
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2983 (GP39V) BNSF 3146 (GP50)
896 Views 1 Comments
BNSF 2983
BNSF 2983
Photo Date: Sep 13, 2014
Uploaded: Apr 20, 2016
Location: Eola, IL
Author: Neil Stutzman
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2983 (GP39V) BNSF 4033 (C44-9W)
933 Views 2 Comments
BNSF 2983
BNSF 2983
Photo Date: Mar 13, 2014
Uploaded: Apr 20, 2016
Location: Eola, IL
Author: Neil Stutzman
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2983 (GP39V)
852 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 2983
BNSF 2983

A local pauses at the station while the crew makes a run to the store for drinks.

Photo Date: Aug 4, 2014
Uploaded: Mar 30, 2016
Location: Downers Grove, IL
Author: William Sweeney
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2983 (GP39V)
950 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 2983
BNSF 2983

Local pausing for a drink run

Photo Date: Apr 6, 2009
Uploaded: Mar 30, 2016
Location: Downers Grove, IL
Author: William Sweeney
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2983 (GP39V)
1025 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 2983
BNSF 2983

A local at work

Photo Date: Aug 4, 2014
Uploaded: Mar 30, 2016
Location: Downers Grove, IL
Author: William Sweeney
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2983 (GP39V)
883 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 1706
BNSF 1706
Photo Date: Sep 1, 2014
Uploaded: Sep 2, 2015
Location: Eola, IL
Author: Olaf Junges
Categories: Action
Locomotives: BNSF 1706 (SD40-2) BNSF 1528 (GP28M) BNSF 1592 (SD40-2) BNSF 2983 (GP39V)
1910 Views 6 Comments
BNSF 2983
BNSF 2983
Photo Date: Jul 13, 2015
Uploaded: Jul 13, 2015
Location: Hodgkins, IL
Author: Seth Lakin
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2983 (GP39V)
882 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 2983
BNSF 2983
Photo Date: Mar 13, 2015
Uploaded: May 5, 2015
Location: Eola, IL
Author: Neil Stutzman
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2983 (GP39V)
915 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 2983
BNSF 2983
Photo Date: Aug 31, 2014
Uploaded: Dec 13, 2014
Location: Eola, IL
Author: Olaf Junges
Categories: Signal
Locomotives: BNSF 2983 (GP39V) BNSF 1528 (GP28M)
1379 Views 6 Comments
BNSF 1501
BNSF 1501

A GP28P trails on the switch job.

Photo Date: Apr 12, 2014
Uploaded: Aug 5, 2014
Location: Eola, IL
Author: Jacob Rajlich
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2983 (GP39V) BNSF 1501 (GP28M)
1297 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 2983
BNSF 2983

A BN-painted GP39V leads another switch job, working the other side of Eola Yard.

Photo Date: Apr 12, 2014
Uploaded: Aug 5, 2014
Location: Eola, IL
Author: Jacob Rajlich
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2983 (GP39V) BNSF 1501 (GP28M)
1241 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 2983
BNSF 2983
Photo Date: Jul 2, 2014
Uploaded: Jul 16, 2014
Location: Eola, IL
Author: Neil Stutzman
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2983 (GP39V)
788 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 2983
BNSF 2983
Photo Date: Jul 2, 2014
Uploaded: Jul 16, 2014
Location: Eola, IL
Author: Neil Stutzman
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2983 (GP39V)
769 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 2919
BNSF 2919
Photo Date: Jul 2, 2014
Uploaded: Jul 16, 2014
Location: Eola, IL
Author: Neil Stutzman
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2919 (GP39E) BNSF 2983 (GP39V)
1017 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 2919
BNSF 2919
Photo Date: Jul 2, 2014
Uploaded: Jul 16, 2014
Location: Eola, IL
Author: Neil Stutzman
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2919 (GP39E) BNSF 2983 (GP39V)
1045 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 2983
BNSF 2983
Photo Date: Dec 18, 2013
Uploaded: Mar 26, 2014
Location: Eola, IL
Author: Neil Stutzman
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2983 (GP39V) BNSF 8639 (B40-8)
878 Views 0 Comments
Downers Grove
Downers Grove
Photo Date: Nov 21, 2013
Uploaded: Nov 24, 2013
Location: Downers Grove, IL
Author: Craig Glass
Categories: Action
Locomotives: BNSF 3136 (GP50) BNSF 2742 (GP39E) BNSF 2983 (GP39V)
1395 Views 0 Comments
Downers Grove
Downers Grove
Photo Date: Nov 21, 2013
Uploaded: Nov 24, 2013
Location: Downers Grove, IL
Author: Craig Glass
Categories: Action
Locomotives: BNSF 2742 (GP39E) BNSF 2983 (GP39V)
1226 Views 0 Comments
Downers Grove
Downers Grove
Photo Date: Nov 21, 2013
Uploaded: Nov 24, 2013
Location: Downers Grove, IL
Author: Craig Glass
Categories: Action
Locomotives: BNSF 3136 (GP50) BNSF 2742 (GP39E) BNSF 2983 (GP39V)
1485 Views 0 Comments
Downers Grove
Downers Grove
Photo Date: Nov 21, 2013
Uploaded: Nov 24, 2013
Location: Downers Grove, IL
Author: Craig Glass
Categories: Action
Locomotives: BNSF 3136 (GP50) BNSF 2742 (GP39E) BNSF 2983 (GP39V)
1543 Views 1 Comments
Downers Grove
Downers Grove
Photo Date: Nov 21, 2013
Uploaded: Nov 24, 2013
Location: Downers Grove, IL
Author: Craig Glass
Categories: Action
Locomotives: BNSF 2742 (GP39E) BNSF 2983 (GP39V)
1256 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 2919
BNSF 2919
Photo Date: Sep 7, 2013
Uploaded: Sep 14, 2013
Location: Eola, IL
Author: Jamie Joyce
Categories: Yard
Locomotives: BNSF 2919 (GP39E) BNSF 2983 (GP39V)
1202 Views 1 Comments
BNSF 2983
BNSF 2983
Photo Date: Jun 25, 2013
Uploaded: Jul 23, 2013
Location: Eola, IL
Author: Neil Stutzman
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2983 (GP39V)
842 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 2919
BNSF 2919
Photo Date: Jun 25, 2013
Uploaded: Jul 23, 2013
Location: Eola, IL
Author: Neil Stutzmam
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2919 (GP39E) BNSF 2016 (GP38-2) BNSF 2008 (BB40-2) BNSF 2983 (GP39V)
1350 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 3019
BNSF 3019

Last day of my railfanning tour 2012 with dark and rainy weather, but for that luck with these four different units.

Photo Date: Sep 1, 2012
Uploaded: Nov 5, 2012
Location: Eola, IL
Author: Olaf Junges
Categories: Yard
Locomotives: BNSF 3019 (GP40M) BNSF 2983 (GP39V) BNSF 2666 (GP39-3) BNSF 2005 (GP38-2)
1828 Views 15 Comments
BNSF 2983
BNSF 2983
Photo Date: Oct 16, 2012
Uploaded: Oct 18, 2012
Location: Eola, IL
Author: Neil Stutzman
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2983 (GP39V) BNSF 2050 (GP38-2) BNSF 2923 (GP39E)
1492 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 2983
BNSF 2983

Its nice to find one of the x-TPW GP38s

Photo Date: Oct 16, 2012
Uploaded: Oct 18, 2012
Location: Eola, IL
Author: Neil Stutzman
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2983 (GP39V) BNSF 2919 (GP39E) BNSF 2351 (GP38-2) BNSF 2380 (GP38-2) BNSF 2923 (GP39E) BNSF 2050 (GP38-2)
1764 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 2983
BNSF 2983
Photo Date: Apr 22, 2011
Uploaded: Feb 16, 2012
Location: Hodgkins, IL
Author: marc malnekoff
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2983 (GP39V)
848 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 2983
BNSF 2983
Photo Date: Sep 17, 2011
Uploaded: Sep 21, 2011
Location: Cicero, IL
Author: Zachary Walters
Categories: Roster,Yard
Locomotives: BNSF 2983 (GP39V)
984 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 2983
BNSF 2983
Photo Date: Sep 17, 2011
Uploaded: Sep 21, 2011
Location: Cicero, IL
Author: Zachary Walters
Categories: Roster,Yard
Locomotives: BNSF 2983 (GP39V) BNSF 2956 (GP39-2)
1198 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 2983
BNSF 2983
Photo Date: Jul 23, 2011
Uploaded: Aug 19, 2011
Location: Galesburg, IL
Author: Casey Burg
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2983 (GP39V)
870 Views 0 Comments
Galesburg Yard Engine Pit
Galesburg Yard Engine Pit
Photo Date: Jul 21, 2011
Uploaded: Jul 26, 2011
Location: Galesburg, IL
Author: Richard Thompson
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2983 (GP39V) BNSF 506 (B40-8W) BNSF 3968 (Yard Slug) BNSF 539 (B40-8W) CSX 404 (AC44CW)
1896 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 2983
BNSF 2983

Various EMD power sits around Corwith Yard.

Photo Date: Apr 17, 2011
Uploaded: Apr 19, 2011
Location: Chicago, IL
Author: Robby Gragg
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2983 (GP39V) BNSF 8296 (SD75I) BNSF 3148 (GP50) BNSF 2353 (GP38-2)
676 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 2983
BNSF 2983
Photo Date: Aug 21, 2010
Uploaded: Mar 30, 2011
Location: Hodgkins, IL
Author: marc malnekoff
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2983 (GP39V)
822 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 2983
BNSF 2983
Photo Date: Aug 6, 2010
Uploaded: Aug 6, 2010
Location: Hodgkins, IL
Author: marc malnekoff
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2983 (GP39V)
866 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 2983
BNSF 2983
Photo Date: Jun 24, 2010
Uploaded: Jun 24, 2010
Location: Hodgkins, IL
Author: marc malnekoff
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2983 (GP39V)
933 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 1537
BNSF 1537
Photo Date: Jun 24, 2010
Uploaded: Jun 24, 2010
Location: Hodgkins, IL
Author: marc malnekoff
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 1537 (GP28M) BNSF 2983 (GP39V)
1197 Views 0 Comments
Working the yard
Working the yard
Photo Date: May 15, 2006
Uploaded: Feb 20, 2010
Location: Dilworth, MN
Author: Paul Leach
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2983 (GP39V)
996 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 2983
BNSF 2983

Only the good lashups get the bad sun!

Photo Date: Jun 20, 2008
Uploaded: Jun 21, 2008
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Author: Alec Holmes
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2983 (GP39V)
1042 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 2435-BNSF 2983
BNSF 2435-BNSF 2983
Photo Date: Oct 22, 2002
Uploaded: Apr 24, 2008
Location: Birmingham, AL
Author: David Stewart
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2435 (GP30u) BNSF 2983 (GP39V)
1400 Views 2 Comments
BNSF 2983
BNSF 2983
Photo Date: Jun 15, 2007
Uploaded: Nov 17, 2007
Location: Clarendon Hills, IL
Author: marc malnekoff
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2983 (GP39V)
1306 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 2983
BNSF 2983

Kinda crappy pic, but you gotta love that cascade green.

Photo Date: Nov 5, 2007
Uploaded: Nov 13, 2007
Location: Downers Grove, IL
Author: Dan Kuchta
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2983 (GP39V) BNSF 3140 (GP50)
1505 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 2983
BNSF 2983
Photo Date: Jul 21, 2007
Uploaded: Jul 28, 2007
Location: Hodgkins, IL
Author: Michael Rujak
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2983 (GP39V)
1186 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 2983
BNSF 2983
Photo Date: Jul 21, 2007
Uploaded: Jul 28, 2007
Location: Hodgkins, IL
Author: Michael Rujak
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2983 (GP39V)
1122 Views 0 Comments
BNSF 2983
BNSF 2983
Photo Date: Apr 14, 2006
Uploaded: Nov 28, 2006
Location: Dilworth, MN
Author: Matt Petersen
Categories:
Locomotives: BNSF 2983 (GP39V)
1120 Views 0 Comments