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THE MARYLAND AND PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD
HISTORICAL SOCIETY

The Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad Historical Society

Preserving history...in prototype and in miniature!


219 PRINCETON LANE  -  BEL AIR, MD  21014

YORK RAILWAY
LOCOMOTIVE NO. 1606

Builder: EMD Type: GP16 Number: 22645
Built: October, 1956 Acquired: August, 1996 Retired:
Horsepower: 1600 Tractive Effort: Weight:
 

NOTES:

 

Was built as a GP9 for Seaboard Air Line as their No. 1974.

Became Seaboard Coast Line No. 1045.

Rebuilt to GP16 specifications in October of 1981. Became Seaboard Coast Line No. 4635.

Became CSX Transportation No. 1735.

Acquired by Yorkrail in August of 1996.

Data has been gathered from various sources, including Annual Reports, AFEs, the M&PA's Shop Book and photographs.

Information compiled by Charles T. Mahan, Jr.


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