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5/9/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Soo Line
Model:EMD SD40-2Built As:SOO 6623 (SD40-2)
Serial Number:837082-6Order No:837082
Frame Number:837082-6Built:7/1984
Other locos with this serial:  SOO 6623(SD40-2) CP 6623(SD40-2)
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Railrunner
Title:  Railrunner
Description:  CP had instituted a set of trains, now up to four daily, it called the Railrunners. They came from Vancouver, then via SOO through Chicago and the ex C&O across Michigan, back onto CP to Montreal. Heres one of them, train 500, behind a pair of SOO units as it makes its entry into the Montreal area, passing the 100 year old Dorval station with 70 cars of containers.
Photo Date:  9/6/1987  Upload Date: 5/26/2015 4:14:54 AM
Location:  Dorval, QC
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  SOO 6623(SD40-2) SOO 6621(SD40-2)
Views:  489   Comments: 0
SOO and NYSW power head west
Title:  SOO and NYSW power head west
Description:  One of the great things for a railfan about the transition from directed service by the NYSW to the CP was the unlikely power mixes. Who ever figured a small regional like NYSW would have its power in the same consists with SOO units?? Yet, here it is....
Photo Date:  8/4/1993  Upload Date: 1/22/2012 2:57:06 AM
Location:  Chemung, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  SOO 6409(SD40A) SOO 6623(SD40-2) NYSW 4004(B40-8) NYSW 4002(B40-8) SOO 760(SD40-2)
Views:  994   Comments: 2


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