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![]() | Metra 127 GM EMD F40PH diesel-electric locomotive "City of Glenview" running lite at the Chicago Passenger Terminal train shed. (METX 127, METX, GM EMD F40PH, Metra locomotives, Locomotives, photographed on 1 September 1999 at Chicago Passenger Terminal train shed). Image sizes ( 600 x 400; 85 KB ) and ( 1200 x 800; 256 KB ) are available. |
![]() | Metra 127 GM EMD F40PH diesel-electric locomotive "City of Glenview" running lite at the Chicago Passenger Terminal. (METX 127, METX, GM EMD F40PH, Metra locomotives, Locomotives, photographed on 1 September 1999 at Chicago Passenger Terminal). Image sizes ( 600 x 400; 72 KB ) and ( 1200 x 800; 252 KB ) are available. |
![]() | Metra 127 GM EMD F40PH diesel-electric locomotive "City of Glenview" running lite at the Chicago Passenger Terminal. (METX 127, METX, GM EMD F40PH, Metra locomotives, Locomotives, photographed on 1 September 1999 at Chicago Passenger Terminal). Image sizes ( 600 x 450; 102 KB ) and ( 1200 x 900; 314 KB ) are available. |
![]() | Metra 127 GM EMD F40PH diesel-electric locomotive "City of Glenview" running lite at the Chicago Passenger Terminal. (METX 127, METX, GM EMD F40PH, Metra locomotives, Locomotives, photographed on 1 September 1999 at Chicago Passenger Terminal). Image sizes ( 600 x 400; 93 KB ) and ( 1200 x 800; 287 KB ) are available. |
![]() | Metra 127 GM EMD F40PH diesel-electric locomotive "City of Glenview" running lite at the Chicago Passenger Terminal. (METX 127, METX, GM EMD F40PH, Metra locomotives, Locomotives, photographed on 1 September 1999 at Chicago Passenger Terminal). Image sizes ( 600 x 400; 57 KB ) and ( 1200 x 800; 209 KB ) are available. |
![]() | Metra 127 GM EMD F40PH diesel-electric locomotive "City of Glenview" running lite, with Metra 151 GM EMD F40PH-2 diesel-electric locomotive "Leo J. Cusick" and Metra 140 GM EMD F40PH-2 diesel-electric locomotive "City of Mc Henry" [far to near] in the background at the Chicago Passenger Terminal. (METX 127, METX 151, METX 140, METX, GM EMD F40PH, Metra locomotives, Locomotives, GM EMD F40PH-2, photographed on 1 September 1999 at Chicago Passenger Terminal). Image sizes ( 600 x 450; 77 KB ) and ( 1200 x 900; 253 KB ) are available. |
Metra numbers 100-127 were built by General Motors Electromotive Division for EMD order number 766062 in 1977, EMD model F40PH. Metra assigned them to the Rock Island, Milwaukee, and miscelaneous} lines. [Courtesy of Metra Railfan Page]
METX 127, model F40PH, built December 1977, builder number 766062-28, named "Village of Glenview," assigned to Metra/Milwuakee District. [courtesy of Metra Locomotive Information, by Mike Azen, February 2000]
METX 127 is a 3,200 horsepower model F40PH-2, built in 1977 by General Motors Electro Motive Division. [courtesy of The Official Locomotive Rosters & News, James W. Kerr, 2000 edition, ISBN 0-919295-32-0, August 1999]
Equipment characteristics of METX 127: AAR car type D215 (locomotive), plate type E, external dimensions (length 56' 2", width 10' 8", height 15' 8"). [courtesy of BNSF Equiptment Characteristics, October 1999]
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