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NKP GP9 #804 - Nickel Plate Road |
Description: |
Although mislabeled by the photographer J.W. Stubblefield as a GP30, this EMD built GP-9 was delivered to the Nickel Plate in January of 1959 (builder #25082). Through the different mergers, it was renumbered NW #2804 and then NS 1474. Behind it is Wabash unit #557 originally delivered by Fairbanks-Morse to the Wabash in May of 1956. It was re-engined by Alco and renumbered 597. |
Photo Date: |
6/1/1965 Upload Date: 7/19/2016 6:24:09 AM |
Location: |
Decatur, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
Locomotives: |
NKP 804(GP9) WAB 557(H-24-66) |
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1523 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
NKP GP9 #805 - Nickel Plate Road |
Description: |
Nice action shot at an unidentified series of diamonds. Sure looks familiar but I can't place the location. Does anyone recognize it? No date, location or photographer was listed for this slide copy unfortunately. History - EMD, 1/1959, bldr #25082, NW #2805 in 8/1965. |
Photo Date: |
6/1/1960 Upload Date: 2/18/2025 4:37:34 AM |
Location: |
Unknown, IN |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
NKP 805(GP9) |
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27 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NKP 811 at 79th and Wallace |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
3/31/1964 Upload Date: 3/15/2007 10:32:33 AM |
Location: |
Chicago, IL |
Author: |
Marty Bernard |
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Locomotives: |
NKP 811(GP9) |
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2428 Comments: 5 |
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Title: |
NKP GP9 #812 - Nickel Plate Road |
Description: |
Nice photo taken from an original negative by an unknown photographer of the EMD GP9 unit built in February of 1959. It became NW #2812 after the merger. The date is approximate and no location was listed for the photo. |
Photo Date: |
6/1/1963 Upload Date: 10/9/2017 7:48:59 AM |
Location: |
Unknown, OH |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
Locomotives: |
NKP 812(GP9) |
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329 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NKP GP9 813 |
Description: |
Nickel Plate Road GP9 813 at Calumet City, Illinois on June 13, 1965, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. This locomotive was built in February 1959 (c/n 25091) on EMD Order 5992, class ERS-17g on the NKP, became N&W 2813, then NS 1483, then DME 1483, and it appears it was retired in 1997 and was sold to Taylor Machine Co., and later to Otter Tail Valley Railroad. |
Photo Date: |
6/13/1965 Upload Date: 6/2/2009 5:47:54 PM |
Location: |
Calumet City, IL |
Author: |
Chuck Zeiler |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
NKP 813(GP9) |
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2051 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NKP GP9 813 |
Description: |
Nickel Plate Road GP9 813 and RS3 537 at Calumet City, Illinois on June 13, 1965, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. The GP9 was built in February 1959 (c/n 25091) on EMD Order 5592, class ERS-17g on the NKP, became N&W 2813, NS 1483, retired April 22,1985, then became DME 1483, retired again in 1997, and went to Otter Tail Valley Railroad. The RS3 was built in March 1954 (c/n 80709) on Order S3222, class ARS-16a on the NKP, and was retired in July 1966 and traded to GE in October 1966. |
Photo Date: |
6/13/1965 Upload Date: 6/2/2009 5:12:33 PM |
Location: |
Calumet City, IL |
Author: |
Chuck Zeiler |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
NKP 813(GP9) NKP 537(RS3) |
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2058 Comments: 0 |
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