Date Photographed

Locomotives and freight cars at the Proviso yard.

CN GTW 6418 GM EMD GP40 diesel-electric locomotive in the locomotive yard just east of the Locomotive Maintenance Facility in the Proviso (Melrose Park, Illinois) rail yard. GTW 6418, GTW, GM EMD GP40, CN locomotives, Locomotives, photographed on 19 December 1998 at Proviso locomotive yard by Harold A. Driscoll using a Sony Mavica MVC-FD7 digital camera [railfan/1998/12/98c19b06.jpg] NEW 3 January 2000 This image size is ( 600 x 300; 35 KB ).

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GTW 6418 is a 3,000 horsepower model GP40, built in 1968 by General Motors Electro Motive Division, Ex DT&I 400-405 series. [courtesy of The Official Locomotive Rosters & News, James W. Kerr, 1996-97 edition, ISBN 0-919295-28-2, 1996]

Equipment characteristics of GTW 6418: AAR car type D115 (locomotive), external dimensions (length 59' 2", width 10' 5", height 15' 5"). [courtesy of BNSF Equiptment Characteristics, January 2000]

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