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sw7 or 1500's for c.n?

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sw7 or 1500's for c.n?
Posted by rambo1 on Thursday, December 31, 2009 2:12 PM

Did cn ever or still any of these switchers ? I tried cn lines and encycopdia but no luck. rambo1.....

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Posted by jrbernier on Thursday, December 31, 2009 7:18 PM

   The CN Lines web site has a pretty good roster of active and retired diesels.  I see no SW7 or SW1500 locomotives on the rosters.  Here is the web link:

http://cnlines.ca/CNcyclopedia/loco/rost.php

Jim

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Posted by MJChittick on Thursday, December 31, 2009 11:22 PM

According to "The Diesel Shop" yes they do!

http://www.thedieselshop.us/CN.HTML

I counted:

4   SW1200RM

5   SW1200RS

1   SW7RM (ex-IC)

1   SW14

9   SW1500 (ex-WC)

4   SW1200 (EJ&E)

1   SW1001 (EJ&E)

4   SW9M (IC)

10   SW14 (IC)

 

Mike

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Posted by enr2099 on Saturday, January 2, 2010 4:58 PM

MJChittick

According to "The Diesel Shop" yes they do!

 

 

The only SW1500's they have were aquired through the purchase of the Wisconsin Central. CN never bought any from GM/EMD. 

Tyler W. CN hog

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