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Road Number: NS 6079   
Builder: EMD Off Roster: NO
Build Date: 02-1975 Model: SD40-2
Builder's Order #: 75622 Build #: 75622-7
H.P.: 3,000 Fuel (Gal.): 4,000
Design Wt.: 390,000 Gear Ratio: 62:15
Max Speed (MPH): 70 Type Brakes: 26-L
Pressure Maint.: YES Radio: YES
Dynamic Brakes: YES Safety Controls: QEI (QUANTUMLDED)
Control Stand: SINGLE
Bay Windows: YES Snow Plow: YES
Sand Control: ELECTRIC Sand (Cu. Ft.): 70
M/U Control: YES Specialties: NONE.
Overall Length: 68' 10" Overall Width: 11' 4"
Overall Height: 15' 10 1/4"
Former R/R & R/N: NW R/N 6079.
Notes: SNOW PLOW ON BOTH ENDS. EQUIPPED WITH CAB AIR CONDITIONER. "EMD-STYLE" CAB.
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?-87 REPAINTED INTO NS WITH SAME R/N.
2-13-87 ROAD UNIT AT CREWE, VA.
4-15-87 ROAD UNIT AT WAYNESBORO, VA.
7-31-87 ROAD UNIT AT COOPER, WV.
8-7-87 ROAD UNIT AT BLUEFIELD, WV.
10-13-87 ROAD UNIT AT CREWE, VA.
2-4-88 ROAD UNIT AT CREWE, VA.
4-22-88 ROAD UNIT AT BELLEVUE, OH.
5-14-88 ROAD UNIT AT BELLEVUE, OH.
9-29-88 ROAD UNIT AT BLUEFIELD, WV.
9-30-88 IN FOR RUNNING REPAIRS AT SHAFFERS CROSSING AT ROANOKE, VA.
1-5-89 ROAD UNIT AT CREWE, VA.
6-30-89 ROAD UNIT AT ROANOKE, VA.
1-27-90 ROAD UNIT AT BINGHAMTON, NY.
7-5-90 ROAD UNIT AT CREWE, VA.
1-6-91 ROAD UNIT AT CREWE, VA.
4-24-92 ROAD UNIT AT CREWE, VA.
8-22-92 ROAD UNIT AT ROANOKE, VA.
10-25-92 ROAD UNIT AT CHICAGO, IL.
6-6-93 ROAD UNIT AT ROANOKE, VA.
7-22-93 ROAD UNIT AT CREWE, VA.
11-28-93 ROAD UNIT NORFOLK, VA.
12-3-93 ROAD UNIT AT CREWE, VA.
3-5-94 ROAD UNIT AT NORFOLK, VA.
10-22-94 ROAD UNIT AT BLUEFIELD, WV.
12-1-94 ROAD UNIT AT WEST HAVRSTRAW, NY.
11-19-95 ROAD UNIT AT ROANOKE, VA.
8-25-96 ROAD UNIT AT ROANOKE, VA.
1-5-97 ROAD UNIT AT ROANOKE, VA.
1-25-98 ROAD UNIT AT ROANOKE, VA.
3-14-98 ROAD UNIT AT FT. WAYNE, IN.
4-4-99 ROAD UNIT AT ROANOKE, VA.
9-1-99 ROAD UNIT AT SUFFOLK, VA.
10-18-99 ROAD UNIT AT MUSCLE SHOALS, AL.
7-16-00 ROAD UNIT AT ROANOKE, VA.
6-10-01 ROAD UNIT AT ROANOKE, VA.
9-2-01 ROAD UNIT AT ROANOKE, VA.
11-8-02 ROAD UNIT AT CHARLOTTSVILLE, VA.
3-22-04 ROAD UNIT AT ROANOKE, VA.
6-12-04 ROAD UNIT AT WINSTON-SALEM, NC.
7-9-05 ROAD UNIT ON NORFOLK, FRANKLIN & DANVILLE (NF&D) AT FRANKLIN, VA.
4-8-06 ROAD UNIT AT BEREA, OH.
8-8-08 ROAD UNIT AT DALTON, GA.
11-7-09 ROAD UNIT AT MACON, GA.
4-21-10 ROAD UNIT AT GRIFFIN, GA
8-3-10 ROAD UNIT AT GORDON, GA.
8-14-10 / 8-24-10 STORED IN DEAD LINE AT ALTOONA, PA. SHOPS.
??-?? REBUILT AT ALTOONA, PA.
8-12-11 ROAD UNIT AT BELLEVUE, OH.
10-1-11 ROAD UNIT AT GRIFFIN, GA.
11-12-11 ROAD UNIT AT BELLEVUE, OH.
4-13-12 ROAD UNIT AT JESUP, GA.
8-17-12 YARD SERVICE AT McDONOUGH, GA.
2-16-13 ROAD UNIT AT MACON, GA.
2-10-14 ROAD UNIT AT HAYLOW, GA.
7-22-15 ROAD UNIT AT JESUP, GA.
3-16-17 ROAD UNIT AT ATLANTA, GA.
7-27-18 STORED AT CHATTANOOGA, TN.
5-15-19 ROAD UNIT AT ALTOONA, PA.
9-15-19 STORED IN DEAD LINE AT ALTOONA, PA. SHOPS.
2-16-21 YARD SERVICE WITH SUGS R/N 872 AND R/N 889 AT ROANOKE, VA.
5-24-21 ROAD UNIT AT ROANOKE, VA.
6-8-21 / 9-27-21 LOCAL SERVICE AT ROANOKE, VA.
11-9-21 LOCAL SERVICE AT ROANOKE, VA.
1-11-22 / 1-19-22 LOCAL SERVICE AT ROANOKE, VA.
2-1-22 / 12-14-22 LOCAL SERVICE AT ROANOKE, VA.
1-17-23 LOCAL SERVICE AT ROANOKE, VA.
4-17-23 / 10-23-23 LOCAL SERVICE AT ROANOKE, VA.
1-12-24 IN SERVICE.
3-8-24 LOCAL SERVICE AT ROANOKE, VA.