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1/12/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe
Model:EMD SD45-2Built As:ATSF 5701 (SD45-2)
Serial Number:72642-15Order No:72642
Frame Number:72642-15Built:5/1973
Notes:ATSF Bicentennial Unit, to BNSF. B Unit rebuild.
Other locos with this serial:  ATSF 5701(SD45-2) BNSF 7508(SD45-2B) BNSF 6523(SD45-2B)
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ATSF 5701
Title:  ATSF 5701
Description:  A pair of American Bicentennial locomotives. ATSF 5701 was one of five SD45-2's that the Santa Fe painted up for the bicentennial. Repainted into basic blue and yellow by 1977. IT got damaged and rebuilt as a B unit in 1987, becoming ATSF 5514. It later became BNSF 7508 then BNSF 6523. Norfolk and Western's 1776, a 1970 built SD45 is today preserved at the Virginia Museum of Transportation in Roanoke, VA.
Photo Date:  7/30/1975  Upload Date: 7/11/2024 8:58:29 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Ray Lackemeyer
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Locomotives:  ATSF 5701(SD45-2) NW 1776(SD45)
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