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Canadian National 5279 GM EMD SD40-2W (GF-30g) diesel-electric locomotive

	Canadian National 5279 GM EMD SD40-2W (GF-30g) diesel-electric locomotive in the Proviso Locomotive Yard. (CN 5279, CN, GM EMD SD40-2, CN locomotives, Locomotives, photographed on 18 October 1998 at Proviso Locomotive Yard NEW! 3 March 2000).     Image size ( 600 x 350; 38 KB ) is available.
	Canadian National 5279 GM EMD SD40-2W (GF-30g) diesel-electric locomotive in the Proviso Locomotive Yard. (CN 5279, CN 5370, CN, GM EMD SD40-2, CN locomotives, Locomotives, photographed on 18 October 1998 at Proviso Locomotive Yard NEW! 3 March 2000).     Image size ( 600 x 300; 49 KB ) is available.

CN 5279 is a 3,000 horsepower model SD40-2W, built in 1976 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 CN 5279: AAR car type D125 (locomotive), external dimensions (length 68' 10", width 10' 11", height 14' 11"). [courtesy of BNSF Equiptment Characteristics, March 2000]

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