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Preserved Great Northern Diesel Locomotives
The list is sorted by engine number and contains only preserved locomotives. Ex GN locomotives still in active service are not included. For still active GN diesel locomotives, look here. Links are provided where there is more information available on this website or somewhere else on the World Wide Web.
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Original Great Northern diesel locomotives: |
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GN# | MODEL | PHOTO | CLASS | BUILDER# | BUILT | RETIRED | CITY | LOCATION | REMARKS |
(5336) |
EMD NW2 |
Photo taken June 19, 2006 |
SW-4 | 1713 | 9/1942 | To BN 481 | Mineral, WA | Mount Rainier Scenic Railroad | |
181 | EMD NW3 |
Photo taken July 20, 2002 |
RS-1 | 1720 | 3/1942 | 8/1965 | Whitefish, MT | Whitefish Depot | |
182 | Alco RS-1 |
Bienfait, SK, July 1991 Photo from the Mark A. Perry Collection |
RS-3 | 72922 | 9/1944 | Sold to Western Dominion Coal Mines 2/26/1960 | Estevan, SK, Canada | Heritage Mining Equipment Display | In Prairie Coal colors |
192 | EMD NW5 |
Photo taken July 22, 2005 by Bob Ulberg |
RS-2 | 3485 | 12/1946 | To BN 992 | Duluth, MN | North Shore Scenic Railroad | Owned by the Lake Superior Railroad Museum |
229 | Alco RS-3 |
Photo taken by Joe Moltz |
RS-5 | 80498 | 6/1953 | 3/1968 | Schenectady, NY | In a park next to the Alco plant | |
274B | EMD F7A |
Photo take July 15, 2002 |
F-3-7-AB | 11065 | 10/1950 | To BN 610 | Portland, OR | Brooklyn Yard roundhouse | Doyle McCormack, owner |
325 | EMD SDP40 |
Photo taken July 9, 2004 |
SDP-40 | 31597 | 5/1966 | To BN 9855. To. BNSF 6327 | Osceola, WI | Minnesota Transportation Museum, O&StCV Railway | Repainted 8/2023 in GN simplified Empire Builder colours. |
354B | EMD F3B |
Photo taken July 4, 2004 |
P-3-7-AB | 4695 | 12/1947 | Converted to HC10 | Willits, CA | Stored. In private ownership. | As Amtrak Heater Car 660 |
400 | EMD SD45 |
Photo taken July 21, 2007 |
SD-45 | 31598 | 5/1966 | To BN 6430 | St. Paul, MN | Minnesota Transportation Museum, Jackson Street Roundhouse | 'Hustle Muscle'. Owned by the Great Northern Railway Historical Society |
430C | EMD F3B |
Photo taken July 4, 2004 near Rio Vista Jct., CA |
F-3-7-AB | 4814 | 8/1948 | Converted to HC12 | Portola, CA | Portola Railroad Museum | As Amtrak Heater Car 662. From Western Railway Museum |
432B | EMD F3B | Not available | F-3-7-AB | 4815 | 8/1948 | Converted to HC13 | Forest Park, Noblesville, IN | Indiana Transportation Museum | As Amtrak Heater Car 663 (?) |
438B | EMD F3B |
Photo taken July 26, 2002 |
F-3-7-AB | 8016 | 10/1948 | Converted to HC19 | Wickersham, WA | Stored. In private ownership. | As BN Heater Car HC19 |
454A | EMD F7A |
Photo taken July 18, 2001 |
F-3-7-AB | 9544 | 3/1950 | 3/1981 | St. Paul, MN | Minnesota Transportation Museum, Jackson Street Roundhouse | |
454C | EMD F7B | Not available | F-3-7-AB | 9555 | 3/1950 | To BN 671 | Prince George, B.C., Canada | Prince George Railway and Forestry Museum | As BC Rail RCC-1 (Radio Control Car) |
458B | EMD F3B |
Photo taken August 3, 2003 |
F-3-7-AB |
4825 |
10/1948 |
Converted to HC16 |
St. Paul, MN |
As BN Heater Car HC16. |
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Copyright © 2005 Ben Ringnalda |
Diesel locomotives of Great Northern subsidiaries: |
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ROAD | NO. | MODEL | PHOTO | BUILDER# | BUILT | RETIRED | CITY | LOCATION | REMARKS |
(Lake Superior Terminal & Transfer Ry) |
101 | EMD NW2 |
Photo taken July 18, 2001 |
5287 | 2/1948 | 1986 | St. Paul, MN | Minnesota Transportation Museum, Jackson Street Roundhouse | Restoration in progress |
LST&T | 105 | EMD SW1200 |
Photo taken August 3, 2003 |
23480 | 7/1957 | 1987 | Osceola, WI | Minnesota Transportation Museum, O&StCV Railway | Painted as NP #105 |
MF&M (Morrissey, Fernie & Michel Ry) |
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Baldwin DS-4-4-600 |
Photo taken August 3, 2000 |
73042 | 11/1946 | To GN Delta Alaska Terminals 1957 | Portola, CA | Portola Railroad Museum | As Napa Valley Railroad #51 |
Copyright © 2005 Ben Ringnalda |