[RITSlist] CNW 4160 ( GP-7 ??? ) in UP Rockford yard !!!

Norm Metcalf n.metcalf at worldnet.att.net
Thu Dec 6 21:46:33 CST 2007


Gerald,
    It should be nee-RI 1266 to RI 4506 to CNW 4160.  If so the frame 
number should be 5155-4.  Hopefully someone can verify this.
       Norm

Gerald Berwald wrote:
>> This is off the IlliniRail list.  I'm guessing this is one of the 
>> former RI units that ended up on the CNW.  If so, what was it's RI 
>> number?
>
> Jerry Berwald
>
>
>> Lists,
>>
>> This unit has long been stored in the UP J-ville yard, and may have 
>> taken a ride via the ICE from Beloit !!! I thought I had heard UP 
>> "scanner chatter" of getting the unit to Beloit for the ICE to pick 
>> up ???!!!??? At that point, I did not know what it was they were 
>> moving !!! I believe it went via the LPS-15 to Beloit, then picked up 
>> by the ICE somewhere ???!!!??? Either case, the unit should be going 
>> to IRM ???!!!???
>>
>> It will be strange not seeing her by the UP yard office in J-ville 
>> anymore. She was in the last C&NW paint scheme ( for older units ), 
>> and was one of many units brought to J-ville for storage, after the 
>> UP bought the Espee, and was doing some major "cleansing" of it's 
>> motive power fleet at that time !!! LATER !!!
>>
>> AS OF 18:52 HOURS; THAT'S MY BEST GUESS !!!: TLP
>>
>> _



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