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Seven Mile yard, stored Robe River ALCo locomotives at the south end of the Hamersley Iron Seven Mile yard on roads N2 and N3. On road N2 is 9427 a Comeng WA C636R rebuild from ALCo Schenectady NY model C636 serial 3499-2 originally built in January 1968 for Pennsylvania Railroad as #6331, Penn Central 6331 and finally Conrail 6781. Purchased in 1986 and rebuilt by Comeng WA into C636R before delivery to Robe in January 1987. This loco also went on to become DR 8403 for construction of FMG's railway in 2007-08. Behind it is sister unit 9426. Approximate [url=https://goo.gl/maps/CXwAreRPb2RymQ9m9]location[/url]. 24th April 2004.
Keywords: 9427;Comeng-WA;C636R;WA143-2;rebuild;ALCo;Schenectady-NY;C636;Conrail;6781;3499-2;

248-18

Seven Mile yard, stored Robe River ALCo locomotives at the south end of the Hamersley Iron Seven Mile yard on roads N2 and N3. On road N2 is 9427 a Comeng WA C636R rebuild from ALCo Schenectady NY model C636 serial 3499-2 originally built in January 1968 for Pennsylvania Railroad as #6331, Penn Central 6331 and finally Conrail 6781. Purchased in 1986 and rebuilt by Comeng WA into C636R before delivery to Robe in January 1987. This loco also went on to become DR 8403 for construction of FMG's railway in 2007-08. Behind it is sister unit 9426. Approximate location. 24th April 2004.

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Filename:248-18.jpg
Album name:admin / 0248
Keywords:9427 / Comeng-WA / C636R / WA143-2 / rebuild / ALCo / Schenectady-NY / C636 / Conrail / 6781 / 3499-2 /
Location:Seven Mile, WA
Code and Number:9427
Builder / Type / Model:Comeng WA ALCo C636R
Serial / Builder's Number:WA143-2
Filesize:593 KiB
Date added:Nov 03, 2020
Dimensions:1280 x 853 pixels
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