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Pictures of BNSF 9878
 
Owner: BNSF Railway
Model:EMD SD70MACBuilt As:BNSF 9878 (SD70MAC)
Serial Number:976814-14Order No:976814
Frame Number:976814-14Built:6/1998
Other locos with this serial:  BNSF 9878(SD70MAC)
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BNSF SD70MAC 9878
Title:  BNSF SD70MAC 9878
Description:  Taken in mid-1998.
Photo Date:  6/1/1998  Upload Date: 9/8/2022 9:35:41 PM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  Philip Ghysels
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9878(SD70MAC)
Views:  485   Comments: 0
BNSF 9878
Title:  BNSF 9878
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/10/2000  Upload Date: 9/2/2005 5:07:46 PM
Location:  Colorado Springs, CO
Author:  Nathan Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9878(SD70MAC)
Views:  981   Comments: 0
West Entrance HOBSON YARD
Title:  West Entrance HOBSON YARD
Description:  BNSF 9878 & 8838 - with a mile of empties exit the yard and head out west on the Ravenna line for the Wyoming coal fields. West mouth of Hobson Yard, Nebraska 3/17/01
Photo Date:  3/17/2001  Upload Date: 5/1/2008 12:11:09 PM
Location:  Cushman, NE
Author:  Todd Greuter
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  BNSF 9878(SD70MAC) BNSF 8838(SD70MAC)
Views:  1411   Comments: 1
BNSF 9878
Title:  BNSF 9878
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/14/2002  Upload Date: 6/13/2004 3:07:48 PM
Location:  Springfield, MO
Author:  Joe Hughes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9878(SD70MAC)
Views:  865   Comments: 0
BNSF 9878W east of not at
Title:  BNSF 9878W east of not at
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/29/2006  Upload Date: 5/21/2006 4:30:16 AM
Location:  Pompeys Pillar, MT
Author:  Chris Galka
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9878(SD70MAC)
Views:  784   Comments: 0
BNSF 9878W
Title:  BNSF 9878W
Description:  Forsyth Sub
Photo Date:  4/29/2006  Upload Date: 5/21/2006 4:30:22 AM
Location:  Pompeys Pillar, MT
Author:  Chris Galka
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9878(SD70MAC)
Views:  821   Comments: 0
BNSF 9878W
Title:  BNSF 9878W
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/29/2006  Upload Date: 5/21/2006 4:30:23 AM
Location:  Pompeys Pillar, MT
Author:  Chris Galka
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9878(SD70MAC)
Views:  786   Comments: 0
BNSF 9878
Title:  BNSF 9878
Description:  An empty BNSF coal train passes NS train #285
Photo Date:  4/15/2007  Upload Date: 4/15/2007 8:49:41 PM
Location:  Centralia, IL
Author:  Tracy Bone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9878(SD70MAC)
Views:  710   Comments: 1
BNSF 9878
Title:  BNSF 9878
Description:  BNSF 9878 makes a rare appearance on an NS manifest heading north through Kannapolis towards Linwood yard
Photo Date:  8/9/2007  Upload Date: 8/10/2007 7:05:36 AM
Location:  Kannapolis, NC
Author:  Steve Heelis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9878(SD70MAC)
Views:  936   Comments: 0
BNSF 9878
Title:  BNSF 9878
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/14/2008  Upload Date: 6/15/2008 10:02:16 PM
Location:  Neosho, MO
Author:  Terry Cantrell
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 9878(SD70MAC)
Views:  800   Comments: 0
BNSF 9878
Title:  BNSF 9878
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/12/2008  Upload Date: 7/16/2008 5:02:49 PM
Location:  Byers, CO
Author:  Matt Mizeur
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9878(SD70MAC) BNSF 6012(ES44AC)
Views:  943   Comments: 0
BNSF'S Thayer Sub
Title:  BNSF'S Thayer Sub
Description:  BNSF Southbound Coal Train rumbles through Williford, Ar.
Photo Date:  7/17/2008  Upload Date: 7/18/2008 11:58:02 PM
Location:  Williford, AR
Author:  william davis
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9878(SD70MAC)
Views:  950   Comments: 4
BNSF 9878
Title:  BNSF 9878
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/8/2008  Upload Date: 8/9/2008 8:42:42 PM
Location:  Fort Scott, KS
Author:  Terry Cantrell
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9878(SD70MAC)
Views:  753   Comments: 0
BNSF 6110
Title:  BNSF 6110
Description:  Six locomotives lead a long train of empties between two searchlight signals east of Jamestown.
Photo Date:  2/7/2009  Upload Date: 2/7/2009 11:24:03 PM
Location:  Jamestown, ND
Author:  Bryant Kaden
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6110(ES44AC) BNSF 8898(SD70MAC) BNSF 6252(ES44AC) BNSF 9462(SD70MAC) BNSF 9878(SD70MAC) BNSF 9947(SD70MAC)
Views:  1766   Comments: 0
BNSF 8968
Title:  BNSF 8968
Description:  A pair of SD70MAC's lead a loaded coal train up Crawford Hill.
Photo Date:  6/21/2009  Upload Date: 7/26/2009 2:28:49 PM
Location:  Crawford Hill Horses, NE
Author:  Terry Redeker
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8968(SD70MAC) BNSF 9878(SD70MAC)
Views:  1394   Comments: 5
BNSF 8968
Title:  BNSF 8968
Description:  Loaded coal train works its way up Crawford Hill.
Photo Date:  6/21/2009  Upload Date: 7/26/2009 2:42:01 PM
Location:  Crawford Hill Horses, NE
Author:  Terry Redeker
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8968(SD70MAC) BNSF 9878(SD70MAC)
Views:  1079   Comments: 0
BNSF 9878
Title:  BNSF 9878
Description:  You can see Coors Field in the background
Photo Date:  8/5/2009  Upload Date: 8/5/2009 10:56:01 AM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  Bill Hedges
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 9878(SD70MAC)
Views:  750   Comments: 0
BNSF 9878
Title:  BNSF 9878
Description:  BNSF Line
Photo Date:  8/18/2009  Upload Date: 8/18/2009 9:49:35 PM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  Paul Rice
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 9878(SD70MAC)
Views:  595   Comments: 0
BNSF 9878
Title:  BNSF 9878
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/13/2009  Upload Date: 10/5/2009 4:24:23 PM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Michael Rujak
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9878(SD70MAC)
Views:  571   Comments: 0
BNSF 9878
Title:  BNSF 9878
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/7/2009  Upload Date: 11/7/2009 8:20:33 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Matt Petersen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9878(SD70MAC)
Views:  585   Comments: 0
BNSF 9178 west
Title:  BNSF 9178 west
Description:  Coal empty heads for Omaha.
Photo Date:  4/18/2010  Upload Date: 4/20/2010 8:16:42 AM
Location:  Oreapolis, NE
Author:  Allan Love Jr.
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9178(SD70ACe) BNSF 9878(SD70MAC)
Views:  1051   Comments: 0
BNSF 9878
Title:  BNSF 9878
Description:  C-SCMSUD
Photo Date:  4/23/2010  Upload Date: 4/25/2010 7:06:09 AM
Location:  Brainerd, MN
Author:  Todd Reineccius
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9878(SD70MAC) BNSF 9178(SD70ACe)
Views:  957   Comments: 0
BNSF 9878
Title:  BNSF 9878
Description:  Westbound empty DEEX coal train.
Photo Date:  12/7/2010  Upload Date: 4/11/2010 4:47:19 PM
Location:  Ligonier, IN
Author:  Trey Kunz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9878(SD70MAC)
Views:  753   Comments: 0
BNSF 9878 (DPU)
Title:  BNSF 9878 (DPU)
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/11/2011  Upload Date: 5/11/2011 9:56:27 PM
Location:  Cable, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9878(SD70MAC)
Views:  872   Comments: 0
U966 runs west light power to hang the EOT on the rear of their train
Title:  U966 runs west light power to hang the EOT on the rear of their train
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/29/2011  Upload Date: 2/11/2012 1:30:13 PM
Location:  Grandville, MI
Author:  Jon Hall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9405(SD70MAC) BNSF 9878(SD70MAC)
Views:  809   Comments: 0
BNSF 9878 & 9405 head towards the bottom of their train near Ivanrest
Title:  BNSF 9878 & 9405 head towards the bottom of their train near Ivanrest
Description:  U966-27
Photo Date:  11/29/2011  Upload Date: 2/11/2012 1:30:19 PM
Location:  Grandville, MI
Author:  Jon Hall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9878(SD70MAC) BNSF 9405(SD70MAC)
Views:  1027   Comments: 0
The conductor hangs the EOT on the rear knuckle as the power for U966 waits
Title:  The conductor hangs the EOT on the rear knuckle as the power for U966 waits
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/29/2011  Upload Date: 2/11/2012 1:30:25 PM
Location:  Grandville, MI
Author:  Jon Hall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9405(SD70MAC) BNSF 9878(SD70MAC)
Views:  815   Comments: 0
BNSF 9405 & 9878 sit on Track 2 as the conductor connects the EOT to the airline
Title:  BNSF 9405 & 9878 sit on Track 2 as the conductor connects the EOT to the airline
Description:  U966-27
Photo Date:  11/29/2011  Upload Date: 2/11/2012 1:30:32 PM
Location:  Grandville, MI
Author:  Jon Hall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9405(SD70MAC) BNSF 9878(SD70MAC)
Views:  854   Comments: 0
N859 and N859
Title:  N859 and N859
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/6/2012  Upload Date: 2/11/2012 2:15:13 PM
Location:  Euclid, OH
Author:  Cody Zamostny
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9715(SD70MAC) BNSF 8963(SD70MAC) BNSF 9878(SD70MAC) BNSF 9661(SD70MAC)
Views:  1408   Comments: 2
D615
Title:  D615
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/9/2012  Upload Date: 2/11/2012 2:17:15 PM
Location:  Willoughby, OH
Author:  Cody Zamostny
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9878(SD70MAC) BNSF 9661(SD70MAC)
Views:  1124   Comments: 1
BNSF 9878
Title:  BNSF 9878
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/18/2012  Upload Date: 6/4/2012 10:07:15 AM
Location:  Flint, MI
Author:  joshua dudinetz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9878(SD70MAC) BNSF 9661(SD70MAC)
Views:  1109   Comments: 0
BNSF 9878
Title:  BNSF 9878
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/23/2013  Upload Date: 1/24/2013 12:47:44 AM
Location:  Vinita, OK
Author:  Terry Cantrell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9878(SD70MAC)
Views:  767   Comments: 2
BNSF 9878
Title:  BNSF 9878
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/23/2013  Upload Date: 1/24/2013 12:48:15 AM
Location:  Vinita, OK
Author:  Terry Cantrell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9878(SD70MAC)
Views:  783   Comments: 2
BNSF 9878
Title:  BNSF 9878
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/23/2013  Upload Date: 1/25/2013 10:18:06 AM
Location:  Vinita, OK
Author:  Terry Cantrell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9878(SD70MAC)
Views:  624   Comments: 2
BNSF 9878
Title:  BNSF 9878
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/23/2013  Upload Date: 1/25/2013 11:46:54 PM
Location:  Vinita, OK
Author:  Terry Cantrell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9878(SD70MAC)
Views:  624   Comments: 0
BNSF 9878
Title:  BNSF 9878
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/23/2013  Upload Date: 1/25/2013 7:51:35 PM
Location:  Vinita, OK
Author:  Terry Cantrell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9878(SD70MAC)
Views:  615   Comments: 2
BNSF 6108
Title:  BNSF 6108
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2013  Upload Date: 4/23/2013 9:38:04 AM
Location:  , KS
Author:  Terry Cantrell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6108(ES44AC) BNSF 9878(SD70MAC)
Views:  874   Comments: 0
BNSF 9878
Title:  BNSF 9878
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2013  Upload Date: 4/22/2013 7:07:55 PM
Location:  La Cygne, KS
Author:  Terry Cantrell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9878(SD70MAC)
Views:  601   Comments: 0
BNSF 9878
Title:  BNSF 9878
Description:  BNSF Line
Photo Date:  8/29/2013  Upload Date: 9/10/2013 2:25:08 PM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  Paul Rice
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 9878(SD70MAC)
Views:  602   Comments: 0
BNSF 9182 and 9878
Title:  BNSF 9182 and 9878
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2015  Upload Date: 9/25/2016 1:27:15 PM
Location:  Vicksburg, MI
Author:  Nicholas Katz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9182(SD70ACe) BNSF 9878(SD70MAC)
Views:  810   Comments: 0
An All SD70MAC Power Move in the Socal Desert
Title:  An All SD70MAC Power Move in the Socal Desert
Description:  10 Light BNSF SD70MACs Roll Through Daggett Heading For Barstow originally planned for storage but instead the ended up for a little while working locals in California & Arizona Instead
Photo Date:  8/1/2015  Upload Date: 7/9/2025 2:06:26 AM
Location:  Daggett, CA
Author:  Ryan Hahn
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9878(SD70MAC)
Views:  263   Comments: 0
BNSF 9855
Title:  BNSF 9855
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/13/2016  Upload Date: 5/31/2018 1:01:27 AM
Location:  Riverbank, CA
Author:  Dom Blevins
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9855(SD70MAC) BNSF 9878(SD70MAC)
Views:  746   Comments: 1
BNSF 9878 and BNSF 9737
Title:  BNSF 9878 and BNSF 9737
Description:  BNSF 9878 and BNSF 9737 parked for the weekend.
Photo Date:  8/3/2018  Upload Date: 8/4/2018 7:12:04 PM
Location:  Longmont, CO
Author:  Keith Hahn
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 9737(SD70MAC) BNSF 9878(SD70MAC)
Views:  609   Comments: 1
BNSF 9878
Title:  BNSF 9878
Description:  Seems to be BNSF stored units.
Photo Date:  11/8/2021  Upload Date: 11/9/2021 11:02:57 PM
Location:  Donkey Creek Yard, Wy, W
Author:  Steve Pappas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9878(SD70MAC)
Views:  418   Comments: 0
Small group remaining in the deadline
Title:  Small group remaining in the deadline
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/11/2026  Upload Date: 1/13/2026 11:41:52 PM
Location:  Donkey Creek, WY
Author:  NorthWest RailPhotos
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 337(GP60B) BNSF 342(GP60B) BNSF 2539(GP39-3) BNSF 327(GP60B) BNSF 2904(GP39E) BNSF 2763(GP39E) BNSF 9971(SD70MAC) BNSF 9878(SD70MAC) BNSF 8907(SD70MAC) BNSF 9925(SD70MAC) BNSF 8919(SD70MAC)
Views:  59   Comments: 0
BNSF 9971
Title:  BNSF 9971
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/11/2026  Upload Date: 1/13/2026 11:48:42 PM
Location:  Donkey Creek, WY
Author:  NorthWest RailPhotos
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9971(SD70MAC) BNSF 9878(SD70MAC)
Views:  21   Comments: 0
BNSF 9878
Title:  BNSF 9878
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/11/2026  Upload Date: 1/13/2026 11:49:03 PM
Location:  Donkey Creek, WY
Author:  NorthWest RailPhotos
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9878(SD70MAC) BNSF 8907(SD70MAC)
Views:  24   Comments: 0
Lots of Locomotives
Title:  Lots of Locomotives
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/11/2026  Upload Date: 1/13/2026 11:50:48 PM
Location:  Donkey Creek, WY
Author:  NorthWest RailPhotos
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8919(SD70MAC) BNSF 9925(SD70MAC) BNSF 8907(SD70MAC) BNSF 9878(SD70MAC) BNSF 9971(SD70MAC) BNSF 2763(GP39E) BNSF 2904(GP39E) BNSF 327(GP60B) BNSF 2539(GP39-3) BNSF 342(GP60B) BNSF 337(GP60B) BNSF 2887(GP39M) BNSF 2624(GP39-3) BNSF 2627(GP39-3) BNSF 9762(SD70MAC) BNSF 9915(SD70MAC) BNSF 9757(SD70MAC) BNSF 9608(SD70MAC) BNSF 9742(SD70MAC) BNSF 9647(SD70MAC) BNSF 8800(SD70MAC) BNSF 9739(SD70MAC) BNSF 9834(SD70MAC) BNSF 9474(SD70MAC) BNSF 9484(SD70MAC) BNSF 2013(GP38-2) BNSF 2019(GP38-2) BNSF 9610(SD70MAC) BNSF 2341(GP38-2) BNSF 9788(SD70MAC) BNSF 9871(SD70MAC) BNSF 8856(SD70MAC) BNSF 9596(SD70MAC) BNSF 2044(GP38-2) BNSF 2324(GP38-2) BNSF 9810(SD70MAC) BNSF 9599(SD70MAC) BNSF 9485(SD70MAC) BNSF 2889(GP39M) BNSF 9464(SD70MAC) BNSF 9918(SD70MAC) BNSF 9737(SD70MAC) BNSF 9670(SD70MAC) BNSF 9633(SD70MAC) BNSF 9811(SD70MAC) BNSF 9606(SD70MAC) BNSF 5344(C44-9W) BNSF 9632(SD70MAC) BNSF 9462(SD70MAC) BNSF 9672(SD70MAC)
Views:  104   Comments: 0
Long line of locomotives
Title:  Long line of locomotives
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/11/2026  Upload Date: 1/14/2026 1:54:58 AM
Location:  Donkey Creek, WY
Author:  NorthWest RailPhotos
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8919(SD70MAC) BNSF 9925(SD70MAC) BNSF 8907(SD70MAC) BNSF 9878(SD70MAC) BNSF 9971(SD70MAC) BNSF 2763(GP39E) BNSF 2904(GP39E) BNSF 327(GP60B) BNSF 2539(GP39-3) BNSF 342(GP60B) BNSF 337(GP60B) BNSF 2887(GP39M) BNSF 2624(GP39-3) BNSF 2627(GP39-3) BNSF 9762(SD70MAC) BNSF 9915(SD70MAC) BNSF 9757(SD70MAC) BNSF 9608(SD70MAC) BNSF 9742(SD70MAC) BNSF 9647(SD70MAC) BNSF 8800(SD70MAC) BNSF 9739(SD70MAC) BNSF 9834(SD70MAC) BNSF 9474(SD70MAC) BNSF 9484(SD70MAC) BNSF 2013(GP38-2) BNSF 2019(GP38-2) BNSF 9610(SD70MAC) BNSF 2341(GP38-2) BNSF 9788(SD70MAC) BNSF 9871(SD70MAC) BNSF 8856(SD70MAC) BNSF 9596(SD70MAC) BNSF 2044(GP38-2) BNSF 2324(GP38-2) BNSF 9810(SD70MAC) BNSF 9599(SD70MAC) BNSF 9485(SD70MAC) BNSF 2889(GP39M) BNSF 9464(SD70MAC) BNSF 9918(SD70MAC) BNSF 9737(SD70MAC) BNSF 9670(SD70MAC) BNSF 9633(SD70MAC) BNSF 9811(SD70MAC) BNSF 9606(SD70MAC) BNSF 5344(C44-9W) BNSF 9632(SD70MAC) BNSF 9462(SD70MAC) BNSF 9672(SD70MAC) BNSF 8849(SD70MAC) BNSF 9967(SD70MAC) BNSF 9603(SD70MAC) BNSF 9885(SD70MAC) BNSF 9708(SD70MAC) BNSF 9698(SD70MAC) BNSF 9682(SD70MAC) BNSF 9937(SD70MAC) BNSF 9883(SD70MAC) BNSF 2910(GP39E) BNSF 2803(GP39M) BNSF 1561(SD38-2) BNSF 9460(SD70MAC) BNSF 9576(SD70MAC) BNSF 9754(SD70MAC) BNSF 9442(SD70MAC) BNSF 9408(SD70MAC) BNSF 9459(SD70MAC) BNSF 9781(SD70MAC) BNSF 8828(SD70MAC) BNSF 9677(SD70MAC) BNSF 8942(SD70MAC) BNSF 9733(SD70MAC) BNSF 9676(SD70MAC) BNSF 9473(SD70MAC) BNSF 9403(SD70MAC) BNSF 9405(SD70MAC) BNSF 9487(SD70MAC) BNSF 9444(SD70MAC) BNSF 9446(SD70MAC) BNSF 8934(SD70MAC) BNSF 1782(SD40-2) BNSF 9575(SD70MAC) BNSF 8897(SD70MAC) BNSF 9957(SD70MAC) BNSF 9879(SD70MAC) BNSF 8941(SD70MAC) BNSF 9467(SD70MAC) BNSF 9411(SD70MAC) BNSF 9679(SD70MAC) BNSF 9990(SD70MAC)
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