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Reading Company
Electro-Motive GP7 Diesels
602, Class RS-3, was built in July 1952, #16689, FN 5191-2. It was sold to Precision National Corp in January 1975 and then to Illinois Central Gulf as 02. It was rebuilt at Paducah in February 1978 as ICG 8301. It was sold to Paducah & Louisville as 8352 and sold as Burlington Junction Ry 8352 in 2005.
606, Class RS-3, was built in August 1952, #16905, FN 6400-4. It was leased as St Johnsbury & Lamoille County RR 606 and leased as Delaware & Hudson 2606 in January 1977. It was sold to Precision National and sold as Interpool Limited 1602 in July 1978. It was resold as Hillsdale County RR 1602 "City of Hillsdale". It was purchased for parts.
607, Class RS-3, was built in August 1952, #16906, FN 6400-5. It was sold as Central California Traction Co 60 in 1976 and sold as Sierra RR 47 in 1999.
608, Class RS-3 was built in August 1952, #16907, FN 6400-6. It was sold as Pittsburg & Shawmut 357 "Dan Wesson". It was wrecked in 1985 and scrapped.
613, Class RS-3, was built in May 1953, #18413, FN 5250-5. It was sold as Sabine River & Northern 1506 and scrapped in April 2011.
614, Class RS-3, was built in May 1953, #18414, FN 5250-6. It was sold as StJ&LC 614 and sold as HCRR 1601 in 1976. It became INE 1601 for parts in 1981 but it was restored for service.
615, Class RS-3, was built in May 1953, #18415, FN 5250-7. It was sold as Weyerhaeuser Co 309 in 1975 and sold as Larry's Truck Equipment 309 in December 2011. It was acquired by Kentucky Railroad Museum in September 2012.
616, Class RS-3, was built in May 1953, #18416, FN 5250-8. It was sold as
Atlanta & St Andrews Bay
618, Class RS-3, was built in May 1953, #18418, FN 5250-10. It was sold as Central California Traction Co 70 in September 1975 and sold as Eureka Southern RR 70 in 1984. It became North Coast RR 70 in 1992 and became Northwestern Pacific 70 in 1996 but only stored.
621, Class RS-3,, was built in August 1953, #18421, FN 5250-13. It was sold as Maryland & Pennsylvania 86 in 1975 and later renumbered 1506. It became York Railway 1506 in 1990 and sold as East Penn RR 1506 in 1997, It was not used and sold to Reading Co Technical & History Society in 2003. It is planned to be restored as Reading 621.
632, Class RS-3, was built in October 1953, #18747, FN 5309-8. It became Consolidated Railroad Corp 5834, Class GP-7, in April 1976.
665, Class RS-3b, was built in August 1952, #16908, FN 6411-1. It was reclassified as Class RS-3, and later sold as ICG 65. It was rebuilt by Paducah as
666, Class RS-3b, was built in August 1952, #16909, FN 6411-2. It was reclassified as Class RS-3, and later sold as ICG 66. It was rebuilt by Paducah as 7906 in June 1977.
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