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EX-Southern GP30's

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EX-Southern GP30's
Posted by AlabamaTrainLover on Saturday, June 4, 2011 12:53 PM

I've been on a quest on finding all of the Surving Southern GP30's so far I've only found 3 one from the Carolina Southern railroad, the on that the TVRM is borrowing, & the sequatchie valley railroad. If any one knows where any more are please let me know & have a pictures if possible

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Posted by jrbernier on Monday, June 6, 2011 10:09 AM

A huge number of them were rebuilt with low nose 'Sparten' cabs in the EMD GP39E program for BN.

2751)   SOU 2585   NS 2585    BN 2761                                  28555     Nov 62   Oct 91
(2752)   SOU 2532   NS 2532    BN 2762                                  28320     Sep 62   Oct 91
(2753)   SOU 2577   NS 2577    BN 2763                                  28448     Oct 62   Nov 91
(2754)   SOU 2597   NS 2597    BN 2764                                  28567     Oct 63   Nov 91
(2755)   SOU 2556   NS 2556    BN 2765                                  28344     Sep 62   Oct 91
(2756)   SOU 2564   NS 2564    BN 2766                                  28435     Oct 62   Nov 91
(2757)   SOU 2636   NS 2636    BN 2767                                  28586     Oct 63   Nov 91
2758     SOU 2581   NS 2581    BN 2768                                  28586     Oct 62   Nov 91
2759     SOU 2547   NS 2547    BN 2769                                  28335     Sep 62   Nov 91
2760     SOU 2549   NS 2549    BN 2770                                  28337     Sep 62   Nov 91
(2761)   SOU 2599   NS 2599    BN 2771                                  28569     Oct 63   Dec 91
(2762)   SOU 2582   NS 2582    BN 2772                                  28453     Nov 62   Dec 91
(2763)   SOU 2592   NS 2592    BN 2773                                  28562     Oct 63   Dec 91
(2764)   SOU 2563   NS 2563    BN 2774                                  28434     Oct 62   Dec 91
2765     SOU 2630   NS 2630    BN 2775                                  28591     Oct 63   Dec 91
(2766)   SOU 2623   NS 2623    BN 2776                                  28608     Nov 63   Dec 91
2767     SOU 2583   NS 2583    BN 2777                                  28454     Nov 62   Dec 91
(2768)   SOU 2591   NS 2591    BN 2778                                  28561     Oct 63   Dec 91

Jim

Modeling BNSF  and Milwaukee Road in SW Wisconsin

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Posted by AlabamaTrainLover on Monday, June 6, 2011 11:51 AM

cool I wish I could see them

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Posted by dekemd on Thursday, June 9, 2011 3:47 PM

Southern GP30 2601 is at the North Carolina Transportation Museum in Spencer, NC.

 

 

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Posted by AlabamaTrainLover on Tuesday, June 14, 2011 1:02 PM

Cool

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