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POTB 6139, ex-BNSF
Port of Tillamook Bay 6139

Tillamook, OR. 2003. Photo by Jody Moore
Batterson, OR. 2003. Photo by Jody Moore

Reporting Marks: POTB
Model: EMD SD-9 Built: Dec., 1954
Builder's Num: 20121 Frame Num: 5376-1
Motor: EMD 16-567C Horsepower: 1750
Axles-Powered: 6-6 Comments: Has dynamic brakes. Ditch lights. Aquired as part of a 10 unit lot from BNSF in Dec., 2002. Low nosed, short hood designated forward. 26 air brakes. First used March 2, 2003.
History:
Baltimore and Ohio 765  
Baltimore and Ohio 7405   System renumbering
Baltimore and Ohio 1831 System renumbering
Montana Rail Link 6242 Pchd Nov., 1988 for rebuild by Livingston Rebuild Center, sale to BN. Never operated on MRL.
Burlington Northern 6242 Purchased Nov. 3, 1989.
BNSF 6139 Post-merger system renumbering.
Port of Tillamook Bay 6139 Purchased Dec., 2002 and arrived Feb. 23, 2003.

Facing: Tillamook.

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