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MARC GP40WH-2 No. 59
Photographer: Date taken: Location:
Tom Rinehart May 2, 1997 Rockville, MD

I also have two other photos of MARC 59: MARC 59, MARC 59b


Locomotive Specifications:

Model: GP40WH-2
Engine: 3000 HP EMD 645E
Cummins HEP generator

Builder History:

Original model and date built: EMD GP40, 1967
Builder number: unknown
Date remanufactured: 1994-95 by MK, Boise, ID

Previous Names and Numbers:

Original owner: SOO 734
ex-SOO 4602

Notes:

This locomotive has a stretched GP40 frame, a F45-style widecab, and a SD45-style long hood with flared radiators.

Source of Information:

MARC Locomotive Roster by Joshua Moldover.
Additional previous owner information from Nicholas Pitsch.


Last updated: 12/18/97
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