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DRGW 143 |
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DENVER CO July 2 1978 -- Rio Grande SW1000 143 handles switching duties at North Yard. EMD built the 143 (s/n 32178) in October 1966. It was retired by Southern Pacific on Oct 3 1991, went to Omnitrax in 1995 and then to Camas Prairie in 1998 as CSP 143. It was retired in 2004, went to IR and then to GFRR. (Roster information from http://www.drgw.net/info/SW1000, http://www.trainweb.org/rosters/CSP.html) |
| Photo Date: |
7/2/1978 Upload Date: 11/9/2011 8:54:15 PM |
| Location: |
Denver, CO |
| Author: |
Charles Stookey |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
DRGW 143(SW1000) |
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1187 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
DRGW 143 |
| Description: |
DENVER COL Oct 4 1982 -- Rio Grande SW 1000 143 pulls a cut of cars. EMD built the 143 (s/n 32178) in October 1966. It was retired by Southern Pacific on Oct 3 1991, went to Omnitrax in 1995 and then to Camas Prairie in 1998 as CSP 143. It was retired in 2004, went to Illinois Railnet. LocoNotes contributor reported spotting the 143 in Fulton County Georgia on June 10 1995. (Roster information from http://www.drgw.net/info/SW1000, http://www.trainweb.org/rosters/CSP.html) |
| Photo Date: |
10/4/1982 Upload Date: 11/7/2012 12:35:16 AM |
| Location: |
Denver, CO |
| Author: |
Charles Stookey |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
DRGW 143(SW1000) |
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1312 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
DRGW 144 |
| Description: |
DENVER COL Oct 4 1982 -- Rio Grande SW 1000 144 (foreground center) awaits an assignment. EMD built the 1434 (s/n 32179) in October 1966. Union Pacific retired it on July 14 1998 and it was never assigned a UP number. It was sold to Midwest Metallics McCook, IL in July 1998 but the sale was rescinded. It returned to UP at Omaha NB on June 19 1999, was sold to General Electric Technical Services and used at GEs contract (former C&NW) shop in Council Bluffs IA. It eventually went to Larrys Truck Electric Service as LTEX 1001. (Roster information from http://www.drgw.net/info/S, http://utahrails.net/all-time/up-x-sp-1.php and http://www.trainweb.org/emdloco/32100.htm) |
| Photo Date: |
10/4/1982 Upload Date: 11/7/2012 12:34:08 AM |
| Location: |
Denver, CO |
| Author: |
Charles Stookey |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
DRGW 144(SW1000) |
| Views: |
509 Comments: 1 |
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