A General Electric diesel locomotive from 1942? Indeed! The D&RGW purchased six GE 44 ton shop switchers in 1941-42, becoming some of Rio Grande's first diesel locomotives. D&RGW 41 was sold off t... (more)
An Illinois Central "Paducah Rebuild" from 1980 was retired 23-Sep-97. The 1447 continues a productive existance as Tyson's Estill Springs plant switcher.