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The Seaboard System Railroad, Inc. (reporting mark SBD) was a US Class I railroad that operated from 1982 to 1986. Since the late 1960s, Seaboard Coast Line Industries had operated the Seaboard Coast Line and its sister railroads—notably the Louisville & Nashville and Clinchfield —as the "Family Lines System".
155 locomotives were rebuilt by the Seaboard Coast Line. The vast majority of them came from Atlantic Coast Line, Seaboard Air Line and their subsidiaries (Atlanta and West Point Railroad, Charleston and Western Carolina Railway, Georgia Railroad, Western Railway of Alabama, Winston-Salem Southbound Railway); eight units came from Clinchfield Railroad (with one of them ex Nashville ...
The units were designed as successors to GE's U36B's. Of the 230 locomotives built, 180 of them were built for two Eastern railroads - Seaboard System Railroad (which became part of CSX Transportation in 1986) and Conrail. [1] These 4-axle locomotives were powerful when introduced in 1980.
Units were delivered in Family Lines Paint, to Seaboard System, now in service with CSX Transportation: Illinois Central Gulf Railroad: 4 6030-6033 6031 was converted into 6200, 6033 was destroyed in a collision in Flora, Mississippi on February 6, 1994 Kansas City Southern Railway: 46 637–666, 667–676, 677–686, 687–690, 691–692
The EMD GP40-2 is a 4-axle diesel-electric locomotive built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division as part of its Dash 2 line between April 1972 and December 1986. The locomotive's power is provided by an EMD 645E3 16- cylinder engine which generates 3,000 horsepower (2.24 MW).
to Seaboard Air Line Railroad 534, to Seaboard Coast Line Railroad 1343 Alaska Railroad: 1 2000 Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway: 85 1200–1284 Renumbered 3200–3284. Rebuilt versions called GP30u**upgraded at Cleburne, Texas shops. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad: 9 900–908 to Seaboard Coast Line Railroad 1300–1308 Baltimore and Ohio ...
Railroad Quantity Road Numbers Notes Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway: 90 5625-5714. To BNSF: Clinchfield Railroad: 18 3607-3624. To Family Lines System then to Seaboard System and now at CSX Transportation: Erie Lackawanna Railway: 13 3669-3681. To Conrail and then to Norfolk Southern and CSX Transportation, those to CSX downgraded to ...
To Seaboard Coast Line Railroad 556–559. Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway: 5: 700–704: All to Birmingham and Southern Railroad. 703 re-purchased in the 90s and assigned to Waukegan. Florida East Coast Railway: 11: 501–511: Georgia Railroad: 4: 6009–6010, 6051–6052: Family Lines paint. To Seaboard System: Grand Trunk Western Railroad ...