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MKT 7 |
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McALESTER 0K July 10 1978 -- Katy NW2m 7 awaits a crew and an assignment. EMD built the unit as MKT 1026 (s/n 4583) in January 1947 and delivered it in red. It was repowered by EMD to 1200HP in 1959-60. (Roster information from http://www.edisaurus.com/rr/mkt_roster.htm, http://www.thedieselshop.us/MKT.html and http://www.trainweb.org/emdloco/4500.htm) |
| Photo Date: |
7/10/1978 Upload Date: 10/9/2012 7:18:07 PM |
| Location: |
McAlester, OK |
| Author: |
Charles Stookey |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
MKT 7(NW2) |
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876 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
MKT 8 |
| Description: |
OKLAHOMA CITY OK March 23 1975 -- Katy NW2M 8 awaits work at the abandoned roundhouse at Turner Yard. EMD built the unit (s/n 4584) as MKT 1027 in January 1947. EMD upgraded it to 1200 HP before 1960. It was acquired by Commonwealth Railway Inc as CWRY 108 and then by FMC Corp as TGSX 1028. (Roster information from http://www.trainweb.org/emdloco/4500.htm, http://www.edisaurus.com/rr/mkt_roster.htm#note 1, http://www.thedieselshop.us/MKT.html) |
| Photo Date: |
3/23/1975 Upload Date: 9/6/2012 2:00:55 PM |
| Location: |
Oklahoma City, OK |
| Author: |
Charles Stookey |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
MKT 8(NW2) |
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754 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
MKT 9 (Re-post) |
| Description: |
OKLAHOMA CITY OK April 1977 - This undated photo shows MKT NW2 9 sharing space with MKT F7A 72C at what is left of the engine facility east of downtown. It was previously numbered 1028 and was built in 1947. (Photo date approximate, Roster information from thedieselshop.us) |
| Photo Date: |
4/1/1977 Upload Date: 2/25/2012 5:11:38 PM |
| Location: |
Oklahoma City, OK |
| Author: |
Charles Stookey |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
MKT 9(NW2) |
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636 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
MKT 9 |
| Description: |
OKLAHOMA CITY OK April 1977 -- This undated shows MKT NW2 9 awaiting its next switching assignment while sitting at the site of the Katy roundhouse. Two stalls of the roundhouse were still standing and the remains of the coaling tower are at right. The tracks in the background belong to the Rock Island. Katy F units were a common sight in Oklahoma City. The 9 was previously numbered 1028 and was built in 1947. (Date of photo approximate, Roster information from thedieselshop.us)) |
| Photo Date: |
7/1/1977 Upload Date: 7/12/2011 5:16:20 PM |
| Location: |
Oklahoma City, OK |
| Author: |
Charles Stookey |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
MKT 9(NW2) |
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1034 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SLSF 263 |
| Description: |
TULSA OK March 30 1980 -- Frisco NW2 263 awaits a switching assignment at Cherokee Yard. The switcher was built by EMD in June 1949. Upon merger with the BN it became BN 423. It was retired in August 1983, sold to Erman Corp, Topeka KS, as ECIX 1 in September 1983 and resold to Eli Lilly & Co (Bremnan IN) as ELCX 1. (Roster information from http://www.frisco.org/vb/archive/index.php/t-864.html) |
| Photo Date: |
3/30/1980 Upload Date: 2/17/2012 10:16:56 PM |
| Location: |
Tulsa, OK |
| Author: |
Charles Stookey |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
SLSF 263(NW2) |
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504 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
BN 421 |
| Description: |
WICHITA KS March 17 1983 -- Retired Burlington Northern NW2 421 poses for a nighttime roster shot. EMD built the unit as Frisco 261 in May 1949. When Frisco merged with BN it gained the number 421 and spent most of its life in Wichita. It is on display at the Great Plains Transportation Museum in Wichita. (Roster information from http://www.trainweb.org/emdloco/6800.htm and http://www.gptm.us/html/displays.html) |
| Photo Date: |
3/17/1983 Upload Date: 8/23/2012 11:39:39 PM |
| Location: |
Wichita, KS |
| Author: |
Charles Stookey |
| Categories: |
Roster,Night |
| Locomotives: |
BN 421(NW2) |
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521 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
PNCX 1012 |
| Description: |
KANSAS CITY KS Sept. 29 1980 -- Precison National 1012 is shown at Armourdale Yard. |
| Photo Date: |
10/29/1979 Upload Date: 11/15/2011 6:48:47 PM |
| Location: |
Kansas City, KS |
| Author: |
Charles Stookey |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
PNCX 1012(NW2) |
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655 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
UP 1040 |
| Description: |
PORTLAND OR Aug 20 1981 -- Union Pacific NW2 1040 idles at Albina Yard with the Fremont Bridge in the background. EMD built the unit in June 1946 (b/n 3426) and retired June 1 1984. It was sold for scrap Jan 8 1988 to Aaron Ferer & Son Omaha NB. (Roster information from http://utahrails.net/all-time/all-time-20.php, http://www.trainweb.org/emdloco/3400.htm) |
| Photo Date: |
8/20/1981 Upload Date: 3/28/2012 3:58:33 AM |
| Location: |
Portland, OR |
| Author: |
Charles Stookey |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
UP 1040(NW2) |
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692 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
UP 1086 |
| Description: |
PORTLAND OR Aug 20 1981 -- Union Pacific NW2 1086 idles as it awaits a crew and work. EMC built the unit (s/n 6346) in June 1948. It was retired on April 14 1985 and sold for scrap to St Louis Auto Shredding (East St Louis IL) on Jan 8 1988. (Roster information from http://utahrails.net/all-time/all-time-20.php and http://www.trainweb.org/emdloco/6300.htm) |
| Photo Date: |
8/20/1981 Upload Date: 9/7/2012 4:59:36 AM |
| Location: |
Portland, OR |
| Author: |
Charles Stookey |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
UP 1086(NW2) |
| Views: |
590 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
KCS 4200 |
| Description: |
KANSAS CITY MO March 10 1979 -- Kansas City Southern NW2 4200 is ready for a switching job. EMD built the unit as KCS 1200 (s/n 4061 in November 1946. It was later renumbered to KCS 4200 and went to GT Cook in mid-1986 where it was presumably scrapped. (Roster information from http://www.trainweb.org/emdloco/4000.htm and http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/locopicture.aspx?id=26583) |
| Photo Date: |
3/10/1979 Upload Date: 8/23/2012 11:37:53 PM |
| Location: |
Kansas City, MO |
| Author: |
Charles Stookey |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
KCS 4200(NW2) |
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420 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
KCS 4205 |
| Description: |
PITTSBURG KS May 1977 -- Kansas City Southern NW2 4205 undergoes heavy maintenance at the shops. EMD built the unit (s/n 4265) in December 1946 as KCS 1205. It went to D. A. Wamsley & CO in February 1989. (Date of photo approximate, roster information from http://www.trainweb.org/emdloco/4200.htm) |
| Photo Date: |
5/1/1977 Upload Date: 9/1/2012 2:36:02 AM |
| Location: |
Pittsburg, KS |
| Author: |
Charles Stookey |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
KCS 4205(NW2) |
| Views: |
447 Comments: 1 |
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