Rebuilt as GP9RM 7068. To FCEN.

The EMD GP9 is a four-axle diesel-electric locomotive built by General Motors' Electro-Motive Division in the United States, and General Motors Diesel in Canada between January, 1954, and August, 1963. US production ended in December, 1959, while an additional thirteenunits were built in Canada, including the last two in August, 1963.

A lone CN GP9 #2010 sits on the spur as a growing shadow over the steam roster. Specs - serial #69799, class U-2-g, 73" drivers, impressive 250 psi boiler pressure, 25.5x30" cylinders, engine weight of 400,300 lb, tractive effort of 56,786 lb. The locomotive was finally scrapped in …

built as CN 4337. Sold to LTEX. GP9 Slug (CN 4364). Retired.

Sources: Canadian Railway Observation (E-zine for on-going uodates); Canadian Trackside Guide, 2005 & 2013 - (published by the Bytown Railway Society); X2200 South, Diesel Era, Railfan & Railroad, Railpace, Trains Magazines, LocoNotes, and LocoNotes II (by Ken Ardinger).

The EMD GP9 is a four-axle diesel-electric locomotive built by General Motors' Electro-Motive Division between 1954 and 1959. The GP9 succeeded the GP7 as the second model of EMD's General Purpose (GP) line, [1] incorporating a new sixteen-cylinder engine which generated 1,750 horsepower (1.30 MW). [2]

Canadian National Railway (CNR) GP7, GP9, GP9rm, slugs and yard boosters. GP7. CN 1700-1723 (Re# 4350-4373) CN 4350-4373 (Re# 4800-4823) CN 4800-4823 (All retired) ... CN 4100-4133 (Re# 4360-4385) CN 4147-4156 (Re# 4390-4396) CN 4200-4205 (Re# 4496-4501) CN 4206-4353 (Re# 2xx, 40xx, 41xx, 70xx, 72xx / CN 4299, 4307, 4309 and 4346 - Sold to ...

It was sold to Rail Trust Equipment Co as RTEX 4005 in 2008 4297, Class GR-17u, was built in March 1959, #A1654. It was rebuilt in February 1954 as 4022, Class GR-418c.

Canadian National Railway 4000-4036 are CN/GMDD GP9RM diesel locomotives. They were rebuilt in batches by CN at their Pointe St. Charles Shops in Montreal, Quebec during the 1980's and 1990's from GP9 locomotives originally built by GMDD in the 1950's.

Jan 26, 2025 · CN GP9 4346; Discussion relating to the Canadian National, past and present. Also includes discussion of Illinois Central and Grand Trunk Western and other subsidiary roads (including Bessemer & Lake Erie and the Duluth, Missabe & …