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1555, GP7, was built by Electro-Motive in March 1953, #17869, as Great Northern 656, Class GP-7. It became Burlington Northern 1555, Class GP-7, in 1970 and was retired in August 1982. It was sold to Farmrail Corp as 1555, "Comanche", and later sold to SPL as 1555.

2006, GP20u, was built by Electro-Motive in June 1960, #25581, as Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe 1108, Class 1100, and became 3108, Class 3100, in 1970. It was rebuilt in May 1979 to 3008, Class 3000, and later became Burlington Northern Santa Fe 2008, Class 20, on August 31. 1998. It was sold to SPL as 2006.

2008, GP20u, was built by Electro-Motive in June 1960, #25583, as AT&SF 1110, Class 1100, and became 3110, Class 3100, in 1970. It was rebuilt in June 1978 to 3010, Class 3000, and later became BNSF 2008, Class GP20, on June 18, 1998. It was sold to SPL as 2008

2043, GP20u, was built by Electro-Motive in November 1961 #26867, as AT&SF 1161, Class 1100, and became 3161, Class 3100, in 1970. It was rebuilt in November 1976 to 3061, Class 3000, and became BNSF 2043, Class GP20, on May 1, 1998. It was retired on October 21, 1999, and sold to SPL as 2043 in October 1999.

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