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Road Number: NW 1580
Builder: EMD	Off Roster: YES
Build Date: 05-1966	Model: SD40
Builder's Order #: 5707	Build #: 31899
H.P.: 3,000	Fuel (Gal.): 4,000
Design Wt.: 392,000	Gear Ratio: 62:15
Max Speed (MPH): 71	Type Brakes: 26-L
Pressure Maint.: YES	Radio: YES
Dynamic Brakes: YES	Safety Controls: CREW CALL
Control Stand: DUAL
Bay Windows: YES	Snow Plow: NO
Sand Control: ELECTRIC	Sand (Cu. Ft.): 60
M/U Control: YES	Specialties: SLUG MASTER FOR SLUGS RP-F6 AND RP-A6.
Overall Length: 65' 8"	Overall Width: 11' 4"
Overall Height: 15' 6 7/8"
Former R/R & R/N: NONE.
Notes: COSTS NEW - $264,961.00.

	———————————————— History ————————————————
5-21-66	SHIPPED FROM EMD TO N&W R/R AT OSBORN, IN. RESHIPPED TO ROANOKE, VA. FOR PLACING IN SERVICE.
5-25-66	PLACED IN SERVICE AT ROANOKE, VA. EAST END LOCOMOTIVE SHOPS. ASSIGNED TO ROANOKE, VA.
8-6-66	ROAD UNIT AT ROANOKE, VA.
7-9-66	ROAD UNIT AT BLUEFIELD, WV.
12-19-66	ROAD UNIT AT ROANOKE, VA.
1-12-67	ROAD UNIT AT SHEPHERDSTOWN, WV.
3-1-67	ROAD UNIT AT CREWE, VA.
9-8-67	ROAD UNIT AT SHEPHERDSTOWN, WV.
11-5-67	ROAD UNIT AT ROANOKE, VA.
12-3-67	ROAD UNIT AT CREWE, VA.
12-20-67	ROAD UNIT AT BLUEFIELD, WV.
1-28-68	ROAD UNIT AT WHITETHRONE, VA.
4-2-68	ROAD UNIT AT ROANOKE, VA.
4-4-68	ROAD UNIT AT SHEPHERDSTOWN, WV.
5-7-68	ROAD UNIT AT CREWE, VA.
6-13-68	ROAD UNIT AT ROANOKE, VA.
10-9-68	ROAD UNIT AT BLUEFIELD, WV.
3-29-69	ROAD UNIT AT ROANOKE, VA.
6-3-69	ROAD UNIT AT BELSPRING, VA.
11-8-69	ROAD UNIT AT BLUEFIELD, WV.
2-27-71	PUSHER UNIT AT WHITETHRONE, VA.
3-24-71	ROAD UNIT AT ROANOKE, VA.
11-7-71	ROAD UNIT AT CREWE, VA.
11-30-71	DEAD IN TOW FROM CREWE, VA. TO ROANOKE, VA.
2-11-72	ROAD UNIT AT BLUEFIELD, WV.
4-1-72	ROAD UNIT AT SHENANDOAH, VA.
4-14-72	ROAD UNIT AT ROANOKE, VA.
9-29-72	YARD SERVICE AT COLUMBUS, OH.
10-2-72	ROAD UNIT AT COLUMBUS, OH.
11-72	APPLICATION OF CREW CALL DEVICE REPLACING DEAD MAN SAFETY FOOT PEDAL.
1-73	APPLIED EMERGENCY SAND CONTROLS.
1-13-73	ROAD UNIT AT BLUEFIELD, WV.
2-26-73	YARD SERVICE AT PORTSMOUTH, OH.
4-8-73	DEAD IN TOW FROM CREWE, VA. TO ROANOKE, VA.
5-24-73	ROAD UNIT AT BLUEFIELD, WV.
6-23-73	ROAD UNIT AT ROANOKE, VA.
9-3-73	ROAD UNIT AT BELLEVUE, OH.
9-73	APPLY FUEL OIL PREHEATER AT ROANOKE, VA.
11-10-73	ROAD UNIT AT BLUEFIELD, WV.
11-18-73	ROAD UNIT AT ROANOKE, VA.
6-28-74	INVOLVED IN GRADE CROSSING ACCIDENT AT IRONTON, OH.
10-20-74	ROAD UNIT AT BLUEFIELD, WV.
2-25-75	ASSIGNED TO ROANOKE, VA.
4-24-75	ROAD UNIT AT ROANOKE, VA.
6-6-75	ROAD UNIT AT NORFOLK, VA.
7-15-76	ROAD UNIT AT CREWE, VA.
9-18-76	ROAD UNIT AT NORFOLK, VA.
2-25-77	HUMP YARD SERVICES WITH SLUG R/N 9914 AT ROANOKE, VA.
5-28-77	HUMP YARD SERVICES WITH SLUG R/N 9907 AT ROANOKE, VA.
7-1-77	ROAD UNIT AT ROANOKE, VA.
7-30-77	HUMP YARD SERVICES WITH SLUG R/N 9914 AT ROANOKE, VA.
7-31-77	HUMP YARD SERVICES WITH SLUG R/N 9911 AT ROANOKE, VA.
9-14-77	PUSHER SERVICE AT WHITETHRONE, VA.
2-4-78	HUMP YARD SERVICES WITH SLUG R/N 9914 AT ROANOKE, VA.
4-27-78	HUMP YARD SERVICES WITH SLUGS R/N 9901 & R/N 9903 AT BELLEVUE, OH.
5-11-79	ASSIGNED TO BELLEVUE, OH.
5-18-79	ROAD UNIT AT CREWE, VA.
6-8-79	ROAD UNIT AT WILLIAMSON, WV.
11-6-79	ASSIGNED TO BELLEVUE, OH.
2-4-80	HUMP YARD SERVICES WITH SLUG R/N 9903 AT BELLEVUE, OH.
9-27-80	ROAD UNIT AT BLUEFIELD, WV.
4-15-81	ROAD UNIT AT BELLEVUE, OH.
11-15-81	HUMP YARD SERVICES WITH SLUGS R/N 9912 & R/N 9913 AT BELLEVUE, OH.
1-6-82	YARD SERVICES WITH SLUG R/N 9921:2 AT BREWSTER, OH.
6-13-83	HUMP YARD SERVICES WITH SLUG R/N 9911 AT BELLEVUE, OH.
9-15-83	ROAD UNIT AT GLASGOW, VA.
9-21-83	ROAD UNIT AT WINSTON-SALEM, NC.
2-2-84	ROAD UNIT AT WINSTON-SALEM, NC.
2-4-84	ROAD UNIT AT BLUEFIELD, WV.
?-84	REPAINTED INTO NS WITH SAME R/N.