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Metra 114 GM EMD F40PH diesel-electric locomotive "Village of Tinley Park"

	Metra 114 GM EMD F40PH diesel-electric locomotive "Village of Tinley Park" awaits its next trip in the north train shed of Union Station. (METX 114, METX, GM EMD F40PH, Metra locomotives, Locomotives, photographed on 21 October 1998 at Chicago Union Station).     Image size is available.
	Metra 114 GM EMD F40PH diesel-electric locomotive "Village of Tinley Park" pulls outbound commuter train from Union Station. (METX 114, METX, GM EMD F40PH, Metra locomotives, Locomotives, photographed on 23 October 1998 at Chicago Union Station north leads).     Image size is available.

Metra 114 was built between 1977 and 1980. It is rated at 3,200 horsepower.

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 114, model F40PH, built October 1977, builder number 766062-15, named "Village of Tinley Park," assigned to Metra/South West Service. [courtesy of Metra Locomotive Information, by Mike Azen, February 2000]

METX 114 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 114: 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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