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Charles Stookey's Collection
 
4/26/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe
Model:GE B23-7Built As:ATSF 6389 (B23-7)
Serial Number:42435Order No:1496
Frame Number:Built:6/1979
Notes:06/1979
Other locos with this serial:  BNSF 4246(B23-7) ATSF 6389(B23-7)
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ATSF 6389
Title:  ATSF 6389
Description:  WILSEY TX May 24 1980 -- Santa Fe B23-7 6389 handles a cut of cars over freshly ballasted track. GE built the 6389 (s/n 42435) in June 1979. On Jan 23 1989 it was rebuilt to 3000 HP at the San Bernardino shops in California and renumbered to 7214 but was later rebuilt back to 2300 HP and renumbered back to 6389. Upon creation of the BNSF it was patched and renumbered to BNSF 4246 on Feb 4 2000. It was sold to National Railway Equipment Co on Oct 12 2011. (Roster information from http://atsfrr.net/resources/CrossetGene/master_diesel_roster/B23-7/reference.htm and http://donsdepot.donrossgroup.net/dr420.htm)
Photo Date:  5/24/1980  Upload Date: 5/24/2012 2:22:05 AM
Location:  Wilsey, TX
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 6389(B23-7)
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