LOCONOTES NO. 299-300


MASS TRANSIT


AMTK 619 ACS-64 added to new deliveries for this order (STB 2 Dec 14)


AMTK 622 ACS-64 added to the new deliveries for this order (STB 30 Oct 14)


AMTK 623 ACS-64 added to the new deliveries for this order (STB 18 Dec 14)


AMTK 624 ACS-64 added to the new deliveries for this order (STB 5 Dec 14)


AMTK 629 SAME noted 19 Dec 14 on train No. 6 dead in tow, Oakland, Calif. (D. Bain) AMTK 551 SSB1200 at Patterson, Ga., 12 June 14 (G.Gerard)


GOT 526, 530, 532 to Metra 97-99 (Tempo Jr.) (M. Baumann)


MBTX/MBTA 2000 and 2003 on UP train QNPCXP 4 Dec 14 N. Platte, Neb.,


MBTX/MBTA 2006 at N. Platte, Neb., 27 May 14, waybill dated 22 May 14


MBTX/MBTA 2014 at N. Platte, Neb., shops 2 Aug 14 and departed 3 Aug 14


MBTX/MBTA 2017 waybill dated 19 Aug 14 Boise, Idaho, to MA 2018 waybill to PW 12 Sept 14


MBTX/MBTA 2021 waybill dated 26 Aug 14 to PW, at N. Platte, Neb., 3 Sept 14


MBTX/MBTA 2023 and 2035 waybill 7 Oct 14, at N. Platte, Neb., 23 Oct 14 to Altoona, Pa.,


MBTX/MBTA 2027 waybill to PW 28 Aug 14 (M. Pohlman)


MBTX/MBTA 2018, 2019, 2022, 2026, 2028, 2031 at Altoona, Pa., for warranty work 2 Nov 14; 2023, 2030, 2036 added by 4 Nov 14 (D. Santos)


METX=Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad (Metra) 417 P36PH-2C to MPI Boise, Idaho, noted at Keith, Neb., 24 Aug 14, waybill dated 30 July 14 (M. Pohlman)


MPEX 109 Cozad, Neb., 28 July 14 eastbound train with UP 5050 on point going to BNSF MPEX/GOT 663 waybill dated 21 Mar 14 Boise, Idaho, to GOT


MPEX/GOT 665 waybill dated 25 July 14 Same MPEX/GOT 666 waybill dated 27 May 14 Same (M. Pohlman)


Siemen’s tarped units from California on SP flat 520670 eastbound at N. Platte, Neb., 10 June 14; waybill dated 2 June 14 from Siemens, Florin, Calif., to Metro Transit Maintenance Minneapolis, Minn., billing Kavanagh Logistics in Lebanon, N.J., (M. Pohlman)


MUSEUMS-PRESERVATION


BHRS=Bellefonte Historical RR in PA has RDC 9167 ex-SEPTA 9167 used on the Nittany & Bald Eagle, to Rail Mechanical Services in Columbia, Pa., for repairs in 12/14 (D. Santos) Blue Ridge Scenic Railway Georgia 4631 ex-GTW 4631 7529 9 Oct 14 (Felix Brunot)


Catskill Mountain Railroad, Kingston, N.Y., acquired GE 45T from Railroad Museum of New England in Thomaston, Conn., week of 20 Nov 14; CMRR 42 b/n 15258 5/42 Rohm & Haas Chemical Co., RH-1 to Stanley Works 873 in Bridgeport, Conn., 1969, then Cold Metal Prods 873, to RMNE 1992, operated on Naugatuck Railroad for MOW service. (D. Santos) Central New York NRHS has GE 23T at Central Square, N.Y., ex-Wickwire in Cortland, N.Y. Central New York NRHS acquired GE 45T 40 b/n 29881 7/48 ex-Crucible Materials, Specialty Metals Solvay, N.Y., (F. Klock)


CN 4611 to Red River Community College (Tempo Jr. 9/14)


GNRR 77 display at Cobb County Safety Village in Marietta, Ga., County Fire Training Facility (D. Stewart)


MILW U25B 5057 POVA to Sandpoint, Idaho, off BNSF to Usk, Wash., for paint and display at Cle Elum, Wash., 15 Dec 14 (B. Maltby) Minnesota Zephyr Dinner Train 787 nee SP&S 804 to BN 9756 to 716, and 788 orig CNW 4082A to 410, both Iowa Pacific Holdings departed Stillwater, Minn., 15 Dec 14 for San Luis & Rio Grande in Alamosa, Colo., (Colo Zephyr)


NYC E8A 4097, ex-PRR 4262 PC 4262 MBTA 4262, now on display on Route 20, Duanseburg, N.Y., noted 28 Nov 14 (M. Young) WC 2402 at Green Bay, Wis., 20 Sept 14 in yellow and red (J. Eagan)


Whitewater Railroad GE 65T at Metamora, Ind., Hwy 52, reportedly orig USN PSNS unit


MEXICO


FXE 4044 at Camden, N.J., 11 April 14 (B. Kranefeld)


FXE 4687 at E. St. Louis, Ill., 4 Oct 14 (K.E. Ardinger)


LocoNotes No. 300


PART 1 CLASS 1


BNSF 227, 2132, 2142, 2210, 2222, 8880 at Mt. Vernon, Ill., NRE 22 Jan 15 (SD40-2 Reporter) BNSF 2132 GP39-3 to NRE Mt. Vernon, Ill., late 2014, has not run since 2009, 2627 ex-2118 completed 19 Dec14


BNSF 2623 ex-2518 19 Jan 15 BNSF 2624:2 GP39-3 ex-2512 at Albia, Iowa, 9 Jan 15 2625 ex-2554 2626 ex-2557 (R. Strodtz) BNSF 2625 built as ATSF 1354 to 3354 to 2854 to BNSF 2554 to 2625 2627 built as SLSF 641 to BN 2118 to BNSF 2118 to 2627 (S.G. White) BNSF derailment 13 Nov 14 near Bonner, Mont., east of Missoula, 624 derailed little damage, 5392 damaged but will be repaired, 7847 cab damage (Brass Switch Key) BNSF 7922-3 ES44C4 built 1/15 Erie, Pa., (R. Strodtz)


BNSF 7938, 7940-2,7946 outside GE Ft. Worth, Texas, 9 Jan 15 (M. Palmieri)


BNSF 9400-9410 same as 9459-73 Providence, R.I.


BNSF 9411, 9414, 9431, 9439, 9440-9447 same as the 9474-87 Superior, Colo.


BNSF 9459-9473 same as below except Owner Participant, Bank of America NA; Successor in Interest, Shawmut Bank NA, Providence, R.I. BNSF 9474-9487 Memo of Termination & Release Agreement; Lessee BNSF Railway Co successor to the BN&SF Railway Co; buyer is BN Leasing Corp. Owner Participant-Key Equipment Finance, a Div. Of Key Bank Nat’l Assoc. successor in interest to Key Bank New York Leasing,Inc. in Superior, Colo. (STB 2 Jan 15) CN 2191 Dash 8 40CW nee ATSF 856 wrecked 20 July 14, retired (Tempo Jr.)


CN 3029 ES44AC one of five units outbound at GE Erie, Pa., 16 Jan 15


CP MP15 1404, 1428, 1433 going to VTR (D. Santos)


CP MP15AC 1440, 1442-4 to FURX 2 Oct 14 to GATX 11/14


CP 1579, 8205 to ILSX 2 Oct 14 (Tempo Jr.) CSXT 4618, 4621 restored to WM 7445, 7496 by George’s Creek Railway (G. Altizer) GN 3422 fresh BNSF paint Tacoma, Wash., late 1/15 (D. Simmering)


KCS 2964 marked as GP38-2S (SD40-2 Reporter) KCS 3061 ex-TFM 1326 (B. Miller)


NS 1125-1174 will be modified for future conversion to LNG (C. Toth) (L. Myers) NS 1125, 1126 SD70ACe fresh at Mid America Car in Kansas City, Mo., 17 Dec 14 and Lafayette, Ind., by 1 Jan 15 (J. Carlson) (Triple Crown)


NS 3425-3447 to CSXT for SD80MAC 4590-4602 except 4694;they will become NS 7217-7228 (C. Toth) (L. Myers)


NS 4700-4714 funded by FRA and Illinois, assigned Chicago, 4715-4724 funded by FRA and Georgia, assigned Atlanta, Ga. (C. Toth) NS 6970 ex-6625 (C. Toth) (L. Myers) NS 7253 ex-UP 3492 ex-8024, 7254 ex-UP 3518 ex-8035, was planned to be NS 7264 (C. Duva) NS 7322 ex-UP SD90/43MAC set out at Gothenburg, Neb., late 12/14 (M. Pohlman)


SP 144 and 177, full SP paint, together on UP at


N.Little Rock, Ark., 10 Jan 15 (J. Bridge) UP Auction results 22 Oct 2015 NRE acquired UPY 1295, UPY 1324, UPY 1362-3, UPY 1370, UPY 1387, 1388, UPY 1392, UPY 1461, UPY 1469, UP 9155, 9239; Respondek Rail UPY 1296, UPY 1403; BJRY UPY 1321, UPY 1331; Progress Rail Services UPY 1308, UPY 1316, UPY 1357, UPY 1368, UPY 1376, UPY 1380, UPY 1394, UPY 1405; Archer Daniel Midland UPY 1356; Watco Co. UPY 1359, UPY 1373, UPY 1377, UPY 1396; GATX Rail UPY 1358, UPY 1375, UPY 1382, UPY 1389, UPY 1395, UPY 1398, UPY 1462-3; S&S Sales & Leasing UPY 1393, UPY 1425; Western Rail Inc. UPY 1360, UPY 1384, UP 9129, 9166, 9316; ILSX UPY 1361, UPY 1383; Larry Truck Electric UPY 1364, UPY 1371, UPY 1399, UPY 1473, UP 9100, 9123, 9126, 9132, 9134, 9137, 9143, 9144, 9147, 9149, 9151, 9167, 9168, 9182, 9191, 9198, 9205, 9210, 9217, 9220, 9224, 9226, 9232, 9245, 9255, 9258, 9260, 9273, 9276, 9278, 9290, 9310, 9318, 9321, 9322, 9335, 9336, 9339, 9343, 9344; Locomotive Specialist, Inc. UPY 1365, UPY 1369, UPY 1381; Frontier Rail UPY 1374; ACWR UPY 1386; Hilliard Enterprises UPY 1390, UPY 1444, UP 9243, 9279, 9284, 9293; Motive Rail Inc. UPY 1391; Lewis Metal UP 9194; Great Lakes Locomotive UPY 1397 (R. Keller) UP 1720 ex-3035, 1812 ex-3078, 1813 ex-3237, 1819 ex-3269, 9835 ex-3394, 9839 ex-3445, 9840 ex-3447


UP 2520-2569 ES44ACT4CU for 2015 2570-2669 ES44ACT4 for 2015 (S.G. White)


UP 3102 awaiting retirement 17 Dec 14 at N. Platte, Neb., this is the unit that went to California for display (M. Pohlman) UP 3423:2 cut up at Milano Metals Mt. Vernon, Ill., late 1/15 (SD40-2 Reporter)


UP 3481 to NS 7229, 3482 to NS 7270, 3488 to NS 7245 (C. Duva)


UP 3587:1 ex-3506 ex-8055 became NS 7283 3587:2 ex-8134 still on UP (S. Thomas)


UP 3666 SD90MAC was planned to become NS 7319, but will remain UP instead; UP 3481 sent to EMD in place of 3666. The UP 3481 will become NS 7229 (C. Toth) (L. Myers) UPY 2310-UPY 2319 GG20B Released and Terminated (STB 9 Jan 15)


UPY 2629,2692 RP20GE no hoods, noted 9 Jan 15 St. Louis, Mo., (G. Dyhouse)


SHORTLINES


ACWR 9593 fresh, on UP Houston, Texas, 9 Jan 15 going to Purcell, Texas, placed 11 Jan 15; waybill dated 19 Nov 14 from Aberdeen, N.C., to Frac Resources LLC in Purcell, Texas (M. Murray) (M. Pohlman) AGR=Alabama & Gulf Coast Railway 3309 SD40-2 72643-4 7/73 MILW 29 to SOO 6313 to EMD 6313 to GSWR 4000 to BAYL 3309 to AGR 3309, 3311 SD40-2 74690-21 2/75 MP 3184 to UP 4184 to GSCX 7365 to GSWR 4002 to BAYL 3311 to AGR 3311, 3354 SD40-2 766032-4 11- 76 CNW 6929 to UP 3092 to CEFX 3092 to AGR 3092 to AGR 3354, 3355 SD40-2 786166-1 10/78 BN 7075 to (BNSF) to CEFX 7075 to AGR 7075 to AGR 3355, 3356 SD40-2 786166-6 10/78 BN 7080 to (BNSF) to CEFX 7080 to AGR 7080 to AGR 3356, 3357 SD40-2 786218-8 7/79 UP 3581 to AGR 4058 to AGR 3357, 3358 SD40-2 786181-19 6/79 MP 6038 to UP 3938 to 9886 to AGR 4059 to AGR 3358, 3359 SD40- 2 796297-12 1/80 UP 3670 to FEC 707 to AGR 707 to AGR 3359, 3360 SD40-2 796297-48 1/80 UP 3706 to FEC 706 to AGR 706 to AGR 3360, 3361 SD40-2 796345-5 10/80 UP 3773 to FEC 712 to AGR 712 to AGR 3364 to AGR 3361, 3362 SD40-2 796311-9 4/80 MP 6062 to UP 3962 to CEFX 3962 to AGR 3962 to AGR 3362, 3373 SD40-2 74661-20 2/75 CNW 6910 to NRE 6910 to CP 5447 to StLH 5447 to FURX 3012 to AGR 3373, 3374 SD40-2 32422 11/66 o#7932-23 UP 3070 to NRL 3070 to NRE 3070 to MKCX 9408 (HLCX 5051) to DME 6058


to FURX 3015 to AGR 3374, 3375 SD40T-2 786264-5 3/80 DRGW 5402 to NRE 5402 to CP 5449 to StLH 5449 to FURX 3021 to AGR 3375, 3395 SD40-2 31560 1/66 o#7875-1 SP 8400 to 7313 to (ICE 6427) to GECX 7313 to (HLCX 6117) to 6335 to AGR 7335, 3411 SD40- 2 786166-32 12/78 BN 7106 to BNSF 7106 to CEFX 7106 to CITX 3020 to MVPX 3020 to AGR 3411, 3412 SD40-2 796305-7 8/80 MKT 625 to UP 3833 to 3503 to CEFX 3185 to MVPX 3185 to AGR 3412, 3413-3415 ? (Indust Rails) (R. Keller)


Arcade & Attica 113 GE 80T b/n 33489 /59 Consolidated Edison P9600 Staten Island, N.Y. BRC 230 ex-PRLX 425, 231 ex-PRLX 430, 232 ex- PRLX 2020, 233 ex-MVPX 4026, 235 ex-EMDX 2000, 236 ex-PRLX 5610, 237 ex-PRLX 428 (R. Keller)


BRC 234 on UP train FIHK Tacoma, Wash., 26 Dec 14, sixth unit in consist ex-EMDX 403 ex-FEC 403 (P. Bieber)


CAGY 3312 built as MP 3220 to 6004 to UP 3904 to GATX 904 to CAGY (SD40-2 Reporter) CBR 2446 at Proviso, Ill., 6 Jan 15 (M. Pohlman) CBR 2470 at Proviso, Ill., 15 Jan 15, scheduled out on MPRNP 15 (M. Pohlman)


CBR 2446,2470 at Albina, Ore., 24 Jan 15 (K.E. Ardinger)


CIC 204 and 304 new slug set at Silvis, Ill., 11 Dec 14 (Midwest Rail Scene Report)


CMQ B23-7 2001, 2003, 2004 at Brownsville Jct, Maine, 14 Jan 15 (P.J.Coulombe) CORP 2064, 2065, 2066 delivered (S. Perry) DAIR 2510 GP39-2, 2513 GP50 L.G.Everest obligor, DAIR pledgor, securing party=US Bank Equip Finance, division of US Bank Nat’l Assn in Portland, Ore., (STB 13 Jan 15) DC 372 ex-BS MP15 at River Rouge, Mich., 16 Jan 15, Detroit Edison power plant (K. Borg) DRIR SW1500 1083 ex-UPY 1083 at Denver, Colo., 18 Dec 14


FEC ES44C4 are to be converted to LNG/Diesel 80/20 and will use fuel tenders


FMRC 316,317 Enid, Okla., late 12/14 going to Metro East Inds (M. Gillings)


FWWR 2026, 2027, 2028 to come from NRE (M. Collins)


GC U23B 3917, 3938, 3946, 3959 scrapped; 3911, 3912 on deadline 13 Jan 15 (Indust Rails) GCSR 9525 to SSRX 9525 noted 5 Jan 15 Lometa, Texas, interchange to BNSF, became Cargill (Indust Rails)


Grand Elk 13 Jan 15 has WAMX 3531 GP35, 4076 SD40-3, 7030 GP7 (K. Borg) GWR 5625 GP20 to ATN and assigned to Gadsden, Ala. (Indust Rails)


IAIS 514, 516 to Mid America Car in primer late 12/14 (P. Arnold)


IAIS 514, 515 on KCS 21 Jan 15 going to CP (L. Coone)


IAIS 514-516 ES44AC bill of sale-seller GE Chicago, buyer IAIS for $1.00 (STB 29 Dec 14) KRR 3031 GP40-2 outbound from NRE Mt. Vernon, Ill., to UP 22 Jan 15


KRT 511 Alco in black and orange at Ceredo, W. Va., 26 Dec 14 (SD40-2 Reporter)


MEC 345, 507 GP40-2 Memo of Lease Agreement, Lessor GATX Rail Loco Group LLC; Lessee MEC (STB 23 Jan 15)


MEC 503 GP40-2L fresh Pan Am paint on PAL 9 Jan 15, small markings GATX Owned (SD40-2 Reporter)


Mississippi Central 488 ex-Keokuk Jct at Holly Springs, Miss., 25 Jan 15 (SD40-2 Reporter) MMA C30-7 3613, B39-8 8592 scrap Derby, Maine, 25 Sept 14 (P. Perverett)


MRL 327 to SSRX 327 moving from Livingston, Mont., to Salt Lake City, Utah, then to Bismark, N.D., for DMVW (M. Gillings)


NBSR 2319 westbound on CSXT Berea, Ohio, 26 Dec 14, to Peaker Services in Brighton, Mich., for engine block repairs (B. Miller) (D. Santos)


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