METRA Motive Power Fleet |
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| Revised: 27 December 2009 | Photograph by David Miller | ||
| Road No. | Qty | Model | Notes |
| 1 and 2 | 2 | SW1 | Ex-Rock Island, nee Illinois Central |
| 3 | 1 | SW1200 | Milwaukee Road |
| 4-7 | 4 | SW1500 | Ex-SP and Inland Steel |
| 100-127 | 28 | F40PH | - |
| 128-184 | 57 | F40PH-2 | #147 is an Operation Lifesaver unit |
| 185-214 | 30 | F40PHM-2 | #214 is an Operation Lifesaver unit |
| 215-216 | 2 | F40PH-3 | Ex-Tennessee Central Railway Museum; nee Amtrak F40PHs 258 and 375 |
| 401-427 | 27 | MP36PH-3S | - |
| 611 and 614 | 2 | F40C | Ex-MILW 51 & 54; still active as of 4/29/2009; other F40Cs sold |
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Notes:
Operates commuter service on several lines out of Chicago IL.
401 is stenciled "Oliver 'Ollie' Tibbles" 402 is stenciled "State of Illinois" |
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Second-Hand Power Acquisition & Disposition (Provided by Andre Kristopan)
300-319 F7A ex CNW 406-425 - note that only 416-414,416 were actually acquired, 415,417-425 stayed with CNW, and only 305 and 308 (CNW 411 and 414) were actually renumbered and repainted. Both units retired. 400-413 E8A ex CNW 5019B, 5021A, 5024B, 5025A, 5025B, 5026A, 5026B, 5027A, 5028B, 5030B, 5031A, 5031B, 5032A, 5033A, none of these units actually renumbered; all are off roster 414-424 E8A ex CNW 512-522, none actually renumbered, but all except 517 repainted; all are off roster 425-429 E8A ex CNW 507-511, none actually renumbered. 510 and 511 repainted and later retired; all are off roster 500-524 E9A ex BN 9900-9908,9910-9925, never actually took ownership, none renumbered or repainted; all are off roster 530-535 E9A ex MILW 36A,C-38A,C, none actually renumbered or repainted; all are off roster 550-555 E9BA ex CNW 501-506, none actually renumbered or repainted 560 E9A ex MILW 33C, not actually renumbered or repainted 600-614 F40C ex MILW 40-54, renumbered and repainted |
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Thanks to the following people for updates: Mike Farrell, Tristan Garrett, Michael Hansen, Matt Lastovich, Joe LeMay, John Means, Jeff Miller, John Poshepny, and Kevin Sadowski. | |||