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POTB 6196, ex-BN
Port of Tillamook Bay 6196

Tillamook, OR. May., 2003. Photo by Jody Moore
Banks, OR. Jan., 2003. Photo by Jody Moore

Reporting Marks: POTB
Model: EMD SD-9 Built: September, 1957
Builder's Num: 23628 Frame Num: 5549-10
Motor: EMD 16-567C Horsepower: 1750
Axles-Powered: 6-6 Comments: Short hood lead. Has dynamic brakes, ditch lights on the front. 1200 gallon fuel tank. (Single fuel tank, not dual like many SD-9s.) Aquired as part of a 10 unit lot from BNSF in Dec., 2002. 6BL air brakes. Main generator problem.
History:
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy 449  
Burlington Northern 6196 Merger in 1970. Retired in 2002.
Port of Tillamook Bay 6196 Purchased in Dec., 2002 and arrived Jan. 22, 2003.

Facing: Banks.

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