Decatur & Eastern Illinois

Diesel Locomotives

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Revised: 10 January 2026 James DuBose photo at Tuscola, Illinois on 31 October 2025.
Corporate Affilitation: WATCO Data from: Michael Richmond
Model Road No. Bldr No. Date Notes
GP38-2 (EMD) WMAX 3870 756076-53 11/75 Ex-WAMX 3811 < WSOR 9272 < nee NdeM 9272
WMAX 3871 756076-71 12/75 Ex-WAMX 3812 < WSOR 9290 < nee NdeM 9290
WMAX 3872 756076-72 12/75 Ex-WAMX 3813 < WSOR 9291 < nee NdeM 9291
WMAX 3896 7362-11 2/72 Ex-NS 5020 < nee Sou 5020
GP40-2LW (GMDD) WAMX 4002 A2983 3/74 Ex-CN 9405
SD40M-2 (EMD) WAMX 4234 37128 7/71 Ex-UP 2695 < SP 8619 (SD40M-2) < BN SD45 6520
WAMX 4236 5794-10 11/71 Ex-UP 2663 < SP 8587 < NREX 6492 < SOO 6492 < BN 6552
WAMX 4240 32638 3/67 Ex-UP 2743 < SP SD40M-2 8667 < nee CNW 944
* * * Leased Power * * *
GP38-2 (EMD) FURX 5514 37334 8/71 Ex-NS 5514 < NS GP38-2 2862 < Sou GP38 2862
FURX 5551 35257 10/69 Ex-NS 5551 < NS GP38-2 2727 < Sou GP38 2727
FURX 5554 36052 3/70 Ex-NS 5554 < NS GP38-2 2804 < Sou GP38 2804
FURX 5569 35281 EMD 9/69 Ex-NS 5569 < NS GP38-2 2751 < Sou GP38 2751
FURX 5576 36001 10/69 Ex-NS 5576 < NS GP38-2 2753 < Sou GP38 2753
Reference source: RRPictureArchives.net
  • C&NW - Chicago & North Western
  • NS - Norfolk Southern
  • SOO - Soo Line
  • Sou - Southern Railroad
  • WSOR - Wisconsin Southern

The WATCO affiliate uses reporting mark: DREI

Thanks to the following contributors / sources for additions and corrections: Butch Getz

Original upload: 8 June 2018

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