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Electro-Motive GP9 Diesels
163 was built in May 1959, #25437, FN 5604-1. It was renumbered 4163 in January 1973 and sold to Louisiana & North West for parts on April 8, 1987.
164 was built in May 1959, #25438, FN 5604-2. It was renumbered 4164 in January 1973 and became Kiamichi RR 906.
165 was built in May 1959, #25439, FN 5604-3. It was renumbered 4165 in January 1973 and became Kiamichi 907 in January 1990. It was taken over by Staterail on January 22, 1997, and sold to LRS Companies as LRSX 907 in December 2001. It was resold as Blackwell & Northern Ry 907 and sold to Northern Illinois & Wisconsin Ry as NIWX 907 in July 2005. It was leased to Frick Services.
906, GP9Bu, was built in January 1956, #20815, FN 5409-60, as Illinois Central 9177. It was rebuilt at Paducah as 8177 in May 1970 and sold as MidSouth Rail 9177. It was renumbered 1036. It was rebuilt as KCS 1906W, GP10B, in 2005 and renumbered 906 in 2008.
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