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Build Dates

Original Owner

Road #s

Qty

Features

Truck

Notes

1977-1978

 

 

 

 

 

Feb-77

Chessie System (B&O)

4247-4256

10

DB

B

CSX 6146-55

Feb-77

Chessie System (WM)

4257-4261

5

DB

B

CSX 6156-60

Apr-77 to Jun-77

Conrail

3280-3312

33

DB

B

CSX 4402-14, NS 3003-20

Dec-77

Boston & Maine

300-317

18

NDB

M

Helm 500-17, CP 4650-7, Vermont 303

Jan-78 to Mar-78

Chessie System (C&O)

4262-4286

25

DB

B

CSX 6161-85

Jan-78 to Feb-78

Chessie System (B&O)

4287-4311

25

DB

B

CSX 6186-210

Feb-78 to Apr-78

Southern Pacific

7608-7627

20

ERDB

M

UP 1301-9, 1374-83 IHB 7609-17, 4011-19

Apr-78 to May-78

Conrail

3313-3345

33

DB

B

CSX 4415-28, NS 3021-37

Nov-78

Department of Transportation

3

1

 

B

 

Nov-78

Chessie System (WM)

4312-4321

10

DB

B

CSX 6211-20

 

 

Total built

180

 

 

 

Build Dates

Original Owner

Road #s

Qty

Features

Truck

Notes

1979

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jan-79 to Mar-79

Chessie System (WM)

4352-4371

20

DB

B

CSX 6251-69

Feb-79 to Mar-79

Chessie Sytstem (B&O)

4321-4351

30

DB

B

CSX 6220-50

Jan-79 to Feb-79

Cotton Belt (SSW)

7628-7657

30

ERDB

M

UP 1384-410

Feb-79 to Jun-79

Conrail

3346-3385

40

DB

B

CSX 4429-45, NS 3038-3060

May-79 to June-79

Frisco

750-774

25

DB

M

BN 3040-64, KCS 4800-24

Jul-79

Western Pacific

3545-3549

5

DB

M

UP 900-4, UP 3001-5 slug mothers

Aug-79

Alaska

3012-3015

4

ERDB

B

 

Aug-79

Kansas City Southern

798-799

2

ERDB

M

Re# 4798-9

Oct-79

Florida East Coast

419-423

5

NDB

B

 

Nov-79

Detriot Toledo & Ironton

422-425

4

NDB

B

GTW 6422-5

 

 

Total built

165

 

 

 

Build Dates

Original Owner

Road #s

Qty

Features

Truck

Notes

1980-1982

 

 

 

 

 

Jan-80 to Feb-80

Conrail

3386-3403

18

DB

B

CSX 4446-52, NS 3061-70

Jan-80

Florida East Coast

424-429

6

NDB

B

 

Feb-80 to Mar-80

Chessie System (C&O)

4372-4421

50

DB

B

CSX 6270-319

Mar-80

Southern Pacific

7658-7677

20

ERDB

M

UP 1411-26, 1449-52

Apr-80

Western Pacific

3550-3559

10

DB

B

UP 905-14, UP

Apr-80

Family Lines (L&N)

6600-6616

17

ERDB

M

CSX 6366-82

Apr-80 to May-80

Southern Pacific

7940-7959

20

ERDB

M

UP 1427-40 slug mothers

Jun-80

Family Lines (SCL)

6617-6621

5

ERDB

M

CSX 6383-7

Jan-81

Chessie System (B&O)

4422-4447

26

ERDB

B

CSX 6320-44

Feb-81

Kansas City Southern

796-797

2

ERDB

M

Re# 4796-7

 

 

Total built

174

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DB = Dynamic brake

 

 

 

 

ERDB = Extended range dynamic brake

 

 

 

 

NDB = Non-dynamic brake

 

 

 

 

M = Blomberg M (rubber damper, shock absorber, single brake cylinder)

B = Blomberg B (metal leaf damper, two brake cylinders)

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