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4/26/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Burlington Northern
Model:EMD GP7Built As:CBQ 230 (GP7)
Serial Number:14694Order No:5072
Frame Number:5072-31Built:9/1951
Notes:blt 9/51 as CB&Q 230 ret 5/83
Other locos with this serial:  BN 1586(GP7) CAGY 1586(GP7) MTM 1586(GP7) CBQ 230(GP7)
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Shhh...peaceful
Title:  Shhh...peaceful
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/25/2004  Upload Date: 7/25/2006 8:34:51 PM
Location:  Columbus, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 1586(GP7)
Views:  447   Comments: 0
What type of unit was that again?
Title:  What type of unit was that again?
Description:  I wonder if this is a GP7 or not?
Photo Date:  1/29/2005  Upload Date: 2/9/2005 5:57:03 PM
Location:  Columbus, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 1586(GP7)
Views:  467   Comments: 0
Picked apart
Title:  Picked apart
Description:  Awaiting the torch. Unfortunately she found it on Tax Day 2009.
Photo Date:  8/14/2005  Upload Date: 8/24/2005 10:47:13 PM
Location:  Columbus, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 1586(GP7)
Views:  610   Comments: 0
A fine museum piece is scrapped
Title:  A fine museum piece is scrapped
Description:  GP7's don't come a dime a dozen anymore and this unit was originally a museum piece that ended up dying on the C&G a month after its hurried arrival then was left to rust and bake behind the roundhouse for almost 15 years until today.
Photo Date:  8/14/2005  Upload Date: 8/24/2005 10:47:54 PM
Location:  Columbus, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 1586(GP7)
Views:  869   Comments: 1
BN 1586
Title:  BN 1586
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/27/2008  Upload Date: 11/27/2008 9:11:52 PM
Location:  Columbus, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 1586(GP7) CAGY 1586(GP7)
Views:  347   Comments: 0
Torched
Title:  Torched
Description:  An old GP7 gets the torch on tax day. Wonder if it was for tax purposes? :p
Photo Date:  4/15/2009  Upload Date: 4/18/2009 7:07:13 PM
Location:  Columbus, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CAGY 1586(GP7) BN 1586(GP7)
Views:  1316   Comments: 2
CAGY 1586
Title:  CAGY 1586
Description:  Cabside view of 1586 after being torched down to the frame and a little of everything else.
Photo Date:  4/15/2009  Upload Date: 4/18/2009 7:06:10 PM
Location:  Columbus, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CAGY 1586(GP7) BN 1586(GP7)
Views:  665   Comments: 0
Getting the whistle grab
Title:  Getting the whistle grab
Description:  My friend who works for the CAGY getting me the two whistle grabs for me out before the last of her is torched away.
Photo Date:  4/15/2009  Upload Date: 4/18/2009 7:05:31 PM
Location:  Columbus, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CAGY 1586(GP7) BN 1586(GP7)
Views:  660   Comments: 0
CAGY 1586
Title:  CAGY 1586
Description:  After over a decade of rusting away behind the roundhouse the 1586 meets a sad ending.
Photo Date:  4/15/2009  Upload Date: 4/18/2009 7:04:51 PM
Location:  Columbus, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CAGY 1586(GP7) BN 1586(GP7)
Views:  827   Comments: 1
Cut down to the ground
Title:  Cut down to the ground
Description:  A GP and CF 7 are cut down after years of setting idle behind the roundhouse.
Photo Date:  4/15/2009  Upload Date: 4/18/2009 5:21:24 PM
Location:  Columbus, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CAGY 1586(GP7) BN 1586(GP7) MSRC 7004(CF7) CAGY 7004(CF7)
Views:  1080   Comments: 2


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