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Home > Kansas City Southern > Locomotives > Rebuilt EMD GP40-3 > KCS 2973
Pictures of KCS 2973
 
Owner: Kansas City Southern
Model:Rebuilt EMD GP40-3Built As:SLSF 774 (GP40-2)
Serial Number:786186-25Order No:786186
Frame Number:786186-25Built:6/1979
Notes:Ex-SLSF
Other locos with this serial:  BN 3064(GP40-2) KCS 4824(GP40-3) KCS 2973(GP40-3)
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By the feed dealer
Title:  By the feed dealer
Description:  An H train rolls south past the feed store in Westville on a quiet Saturday. The trailing four units are local power picked up at Watts, and destined for a date at the shop for servicing before going back for the week's local work.
Photo Date:  6/20/2015  Upload Date: 10/24/2015 2:54:15 AM
Location:  Westville, OK
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4054(SD70ACe) KCS 4811(ES44AC) KCS 2977(GP40-3) KCS 2968(GP40-3) KCS 2973(GP40-3) KCS 2830(GP40-3)
Views:  639   Comments: 0
Lucky local
Title:  Lucky local
Description:  Another day at recycling, another lucky catch as I head to the bins. As I was crossing the tracks at Lincoln Av, dodger L 102 was heading south with 29 cars.
Photo Date:  10/25/2021  Upload Date: 12/11/2021 5:55:35 AM
Location:  Siloam Springs, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KCS 2951(GP40-3) KCS 2822(GP40-3) KCS 2973(GP40-3)
Views:  247   Comments: 0
Moving
Title:  Moving
Description:  The northbound M train is now rolling toward the signal, the oil train having cleared.
Photo Date:  1/6/2023  Upload Date: 1/14/2023 5:24:41 AM
Location:  Stilwell, OK
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4698(ES44AC) KCSM 4529(AC44CW) KCS 5024(ET44AC) KCSM 4653(ES44AC) KCS 4180(SD70ACe) KCS 2973(GP40-3)
Views:  241   Comments: 1
Wider view
Title:  Wider view
Description:  The M train rolls past me at the entrance to the Tyson hatchery with six units and 59 cars. It will be the last photo I take today. Im looking forward to the longer days of spring and summer.
Photo Date:  1/6/2023  Upload Date: 1/14/2023 5:39:03 AM
Location:  Stilwell, OK
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4698(ES44AC) KCSM 4529(AC44CW) KCS 5024(ET44AC) KCSM 4653(ES44AC) KCS 2973(GP40-3) KCS 4180(SD70ACe)
Views:  254   Comments: 2
Now he shows
Title:  Now he shows
Description:  After the light is gone. The northbound M train that the southbound oil train was waiting for showed about 15 minutes too late to get any sun on it. Hes approaching the SR 51 crossing in a lot of clutter
Photo Date:  1/6/2023  Upload Date: 1/14/2023 5:03:18 AM
Location:  Stilwell, OK
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4698(ES44AC) KCSM 4529(AC44CW) KCS 5024(ET44AC) KCSM 4653(ES44AC) KCS 4180(SD70ACe) KCS 2973(GP40-3)
Views:  250   Comments: 1

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