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Tom Beckett's Collection
 
1/7/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Richmond Fredericksburg & Potomac
Model:EMD GP40-2Built As:RFP 145 (GP40-2)
Serial Number:72702-5Order No:72702
Frame Number:72702-5Built:9/1972
Notes:to CSXT 6397
Other locos with this serial:  CSX 6397(GP38-2S) CSX 6397(GP40-2) RFP 145(GP40-2)
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Pigs north
Title:  Pigs north
Description:  The RF&P was a slingshot for trains in both directions, a quick ride from the DC area and northeastern connections, to Rickmond and the south. Heres a northbound approaching a crossing in Woodbridge VA
Photo Date:  6/24/1986  Upload Date: 11/24/2014 11:31:55 PM
Location:  Woodbridge, VA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  RFP 145(GP40-2)
Views:  445   Comments: 0
Northbound pigs
Title:  Northbound pigs
Description:  I believe this was train 100, rolling north into Potomac Yard with 28 trailer flats. RF&P was peculiar in that even units faced north, odd units faced south, as seen here.
Photo Date:  4/30/1988  Upload Date: 7/8/2015 12:34:37 AM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  RFP 126(GP40) RFP 143(GP40-2) RFP 145(GP40-2)
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