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Owner: Wheeling & Lake Erie
Model:EMD SD40-2Built As:SOO 753 (SD40)
Serial Number:37428Order No:5781
Frame Number:5781-4Built:5/1971
Notes:ex-CITX, GCFX 3070, SOO 753
Other locos with this serial:  SOO 753(SD40) GCFX 3070(SD40-2) CITX 3070(SD40-2) WE 6993(SD40-2)
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WE 6984, 6993, 6348
Title:  WE 6984, 6993, 6348
Description:  A trio of SD40-2's going West out of Connellsville with empty tank cars and loaded Lehigh Cement hoppers in mid-train.
Photo Date:  9/28/2020  Upload Date: 9/28/2020 7:05:25 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6984(SD40-2) WE 6993(SD40-2) WE 6348(SD40-2)
Views:  84   Comments: 0
WE 701, 3102, 3034, 6993 Connellsville (1)
Title:  WE 701, 3102, 3034, 6993 Connellsville (1)
Description:  Coming downhill into Connellsville past the CAP's Saw Mill with a heavy train of loaded tank cars and a lumber buffer car. W&LE 701 was former W&LE 305 GP40-2 and was recently rebuilt / repainted to a GP40-3. This same lineup would show up again two days later.
Photo Date:  10/4/2020  Upload Date: 10/6/2020 8:33:23 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 701(GP40-3) WE 3102(SD40-3) WE 3034(SD40-3) WE 6993(SD40-2)
Views:  229   Comments: 0
WE 701, 3102, 3304, 6993 (2)
Title:  WE 701, 3102, 3304, 6993 (2)
Description:  Coming downhill into Connellsville past the CAP's Sawmill with a mix of covered hoppers and tank cars. W&LE 701 was former W&LE 305 GP40-2 and was recently rebuilt / repainted to a GP40-3.
Photo Date:  10/6/2020  Upload Date: 10/6/2020 8:43:55 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 701(GP40-3) WE 3102(SD40-3) WE 3034(SD40) WE 6993(SD40-2)
Views:  371   Comments: 0
WE 6985-6993-6987-6985-6348
Title:  WE 6985-6993-6987-6985-6348
Description:  Power waiting at Rook Yard; different paint jobs on almost all
Photo Date:  11/3/2020  Upload Date: 11/4/2020 9:27:12 PM
Location:  Green Tree, PA
Author:  Bob Zimmermann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WE 6985(SD40-2) WE 6993(SD40-2) WE 6987(SD40-2) WE 6348(SD40-2)
Views:  167   Comments: 0
WE 251, 6993, 6986, 6383
Title:  WE 251, 6993, 6986, 6383
Description:  Train Z565 coming off CSX with a cut of tank cars, running long-hood-forward, much like the days when the GP38-2 was on the Southern Railway.
Photo Date:  11/20/2020  Upload Date: 11/20/2020 10:02:21 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 251(GP38-2) WE 6993(SD40-2) WE 6986(SD40-2) WE 6383(SD40-2)
Views:  168   Comments: 0
WE 252, 3068, 6993, 6990, 6383
Title:  WE 252, 3068, 6993, 6990, 6383
Description:  Five locomotives throttling up to make the hill out of Connellsville with a long train of empty tanker cars. #252 is looking sharp in the new coat of solid black paint.
Photo Date:  1/8/2021  Upload Date: 1/8/2021 6:47:11 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 252(GP38-2) WE 3068(SD40-3) WE 6993(SD40-2) WE 6990(SD40-2) WE 6383(SD40-2)
Views:  301   Comments: 0
WE 6993 leads 2 other backwards elephants.
Title:  WE 6993 leads 2 other backwards elephants.
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/14/2021  Upload Date: 1/16/2021 1:47:44 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6993(SD40-2)
Views:  74   Comments: 0
WE 6993 now travels on the CSX to their final destination.
Title:  WE 6993 now travels on the CSX to their final destination.
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/14/2021  Upload Date: 1/16/2021 1:51:43 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6993(SD40-2)
Views:  104   Comments: 0
WE 6993 leads Z642-10.
Title:  WE 6993 leads Z642-10.
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/10/2021  Upload Date: 9/27/2021 8:32:32 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6993(SD40-2)
Views:  148   Comments: 0
WE 4000, 6993, 6996
Title:  WE 4000, 6993, 6996
Description:  Heading west with the usual freight mix of cement hoppers and empty tankers. The day couldn't have been more beautiful for September.
Photo Date:  9/26/2021  Upload Date: 9/26/2021 10:42:18 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 4000(SD40-3) WE 6993(SD40-2) WE 6996(SD40-2)
Views:  58   Comments: 0
WE 4000, 6993
Title:  WE 4000, 6993
Description:  Going west out of Connellsville with 59 empties and 7 loads. WE 4000 is the only locomotive on the roster with this type of paint scheme.
Photo Date:  9/30/2021  Upload Date: 9/30/2021 7:06:45 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 4000(SD40-3) WE 6993(SD40-2)
Views:  50   Comments: 0
WE Yard move at Mingo
Title:  WE Yard move at Mingo
Description:  WE shoves into Mingo
Photo Date:  1/23/2022  Upload Date: 1/23/2022 6:34:52 PM
Location:  Mingo Junction, OH
Author:  Gavin Thunberg
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  WE 6993(SD40-2)
Views:  146   Comments: 0


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