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[quote]QUOTE: <i>Originally posted by Dough</i> <br /><br />While we are on the subject, what is "M" in C-30M. <br /> <br />I saw ex-UP now HLCX 588 today on a CSX line. <br /> <br />Thanks! <br />[/quote] <br /> <br />I think you mean C36M. The "M" means MODIFIED. <br /> <br />The HLCX 588 was built as ATSF C30-7 #8015. <br /> <br />All numbers: ATSF 8015 - GECX 8015 - GECX 581 -UP 588 - HLCX 588. <br /> <br />Rebuilt for UP into a C36Ms by Metro-East Industries, East St. Louis, Ill.or VMV Enterprises, Paducah, Ky.. <br /> <br />3.750 hp instead of 3.000 hp.
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