Illinois Railnet showing off the GM decal that was put on by a Railnet Trainman taking a little pride to the last oakway still left in it's color.
GMTX 9041, formerly EMD 3, currently calls the Illinois Railway home. For the time being, it's in the hands of people who care a bit about the little details of the locomotive's past, and that's m... (more)
GMTX 9041 started life as EMDX 3, an SD60 demonstrator. In the early '90s the unit was equipped with EMD's new HTCR radial trucks for testing purposes, and it remains the only SD60 to ever ride on... (more)
NS 15T pulls from the siding in Trussville with a one of a kind SD60 in its original demonstrator paint and upgraded with radial trucks.
ex EMD #3 demo unit with radial trucks, went to the Oakway fleet to replace #9041, and is now part of the GMTX lease fleet
GMTX 9041 (former EMDX 3 - test unit for radial trucks) at Oak Street Yard with PAL 3803 (GP38-2).
GMTX 9041, quite the odd-ball, is an SD60 with radial trucks. After discussion with a friend in the know, I believe this SD60 is one of only two equipped with radial trucks - the other being EMDX ... (more)