BN 8002 was the only SD40-2 to wear the Tiger Striped scheme.

The first one and the only one. BN 8002 departs the Twin Cites for a trip along the Mississippi River in November of 1988. 8002 was the first unit to wear the Tiger Stripe scheme. It was also the ... (more)

After making it's way to Los Angeles on the run through 698 train from Tulsa prototype and I believe only SD40-2 painted in the experimental "Tiger Stripe" scheme waits at Santa Fe's Hob... (more)

A westbound train is crossing the Wisconsin River a few miles south of Prairie. This train is 234 miles west of Chicgao, IL, and is 66 miles from the next crew change at La Crosse, WI. BN 8002 was... (more)