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5002, SD40, was built by Electro-Motive in April 1970, #36125, FN 7252-2, as DECo 002.  It was sold as HLCX 5002.

5003, SD40, was built by Electro-Motive in April 1870, #36126, FN 7254-1, as DECo 005.  It was sold as HLCX 5003.

5004, SD40, was built by Electro-Motive in July 1972, #5817-1, FN 5817-1, as DECo 013.  It was sold to Helm as HLCX 5004 and sold as Nebraska Kansas & Colorado RailNet 5004.  It was sold to Motive Power Resources Inc as MVPX 5004. and sold as Bulkmatic de Mexico 5004.

5005, SD40, was built by Electro-Motive in July 1972, #5818-1, FN 5818-1, as DECo 015.  It was sold to Helm as HLCX 5005 and sold as MVPX 5005.

5006, SD40, was built by Electro-Motive in July 1972, #5518-2, FN 5818-2, as DECo 016.  It was sold as Maine Central 603 in February 1986 and sold to Helm as HLCX 5006.

5007, SD40, was built by Electro-Motive in October 1966, #32101, FN 7614-1, as Kansas City Southern 600. It was sold to Helm as HLCX  5007 and later rebuilt as HLCX 6057, SDM40-3.

5008, SD40,  was built by Electro-Motive in November 1966, #32111, FN 7914-11, as KCS 610.  It was sold to Helm as HLCX 5008 and later rebuilt as HLCX 6082, SD40-3, in 1999.

5009, SD40, was built by Electro-Motive in November 1966, #32110, FN 7614-10, as KCS 609.  It was sold to Helm as HLCX 5009 and later rebuilt as HLCX 6056, SD40M-3.

5019, SD40A, was built by Electro-Motive in January 1970, #35685, FN 5748-1, as Illinois Central Gulf 6019. It went to Helm as 5019 in 1985 and then to Soo Line RR as 6406. It later became Canadian Pacific 6406.

5021, SD40A, was built by Electro-Motive in January 1970, #35687, FN 5748-3, as ICG 6021. It went to Helm as 5021 in 1985 and then to Soo Line as 6408. It later became CPR 6408.

5029, SD40u, was built by Electro-Motive in December 1970, #36916, FN 7290-21, as PC 6260, Class EF-30A.  It became Conrail 6260, Class SD-40, in April 1976 and transferred as Conrail Leasing 611.  It was sold as HL 5029 and leased as Dakota Minnesota & Eeastern 6064.  It was rebuilt by Alstom in 2000 as First Union Rail 3009.

5050, SD40u, was built by Electro-Motive in August 1966, #32097, FN 7912-6, as Chicago Great Western 406. In 1968 it became Chicago & North Western 926 and was sold to National Ry Equipment Co as 926 in November 1991. It was later sold to Morrison Knudsen as 9402 and then to Helm as 5050. In August 1997 it became DM&E 6060 "City of Huron". It was later rebuilt as FURX 3014.

5055, SD40, was built by Electro-Motive in April 1970, #36128, FN 7253-2, as Detroit Edison Co 004. It was sold to MeC as 601 in February 1986 and later to Helm as 5055. It was rebuilt later as a slug to Terminal RR Association of St Louis as 2206.

5057, SD40, was built by Electro-Motive in April 1970, #36129, FN 7254-2, as DECo 006 and was sold to MeC as 602 in February 1968. It later sold to Helm as 5057 and was rebuilt as 6071, SD40M-2.

5070, SD40, was built by Electro-Motive in March 1971, #37543, FN 7319-1, as Missouri Pacific 770.  It was renumbered 3070 in March 1971 and sold as Helm 5070.  It was then sold as General American Transportation Corp 5070 and rebuilt by Morrison Knudsen as BN 7300, Class SD-40G, in April 1989.  It was rebuilt as Locomotive Leasing Partners 4302 in July 1997 and later rebuilt as Belt Ry of Chicago 563, SD38-3.  It was resold as Alamo Gulf Coast RR 2.

5072, SD40, was built by Electro-Motive in March 1971, #37345, FN 7319-3, as MP 772.  It was renumbered 3072 in March 1971 and sold as Helm 5072.  It was then sold as GATX 5072 and rebuilt by Morrison Knudsen as BN 7301, Class SD-40G, in May 1989.  It was rebuilt as LLPX 4301 in July 1997 and later rebuilt as BRC 564, SD38-3.

5075, SD40, was built by Electro-Motive in March 1971, #37548, FN 7319-6, as MP 775.  It was renumbered 3075 in March 1971 and sold as Helm 5075.  It was then sold as GATX 5075 and rebuilt by Morrison Knudsen as BN 7303, Class SD-40G, in March 1989.  It was rebuilt as LLPX 4303 in July 1997 and later rebuilt as BRC 565, SD38-3.  It was sold to Motive Power Resources in July 2013 and sold to Midwest Maintenance Service on October 29, 2013.  It was sold to Nebraska Public Power District as NPPD 1971 on December 12, 2013.

5076, SD40, was built by Electro-Motive in March 1971, #37549, FN 7319-7, as MP 776.  It was renumbered 3076 in March 1971 and sold as Helm 5076.  It was then sold as GATX 5076 and rebuilt as BN 7304, Class SD-40G, in May 1989.  It was rebuilt as LLPX 4304 in July 1997 and later rebuilt as BRC 561, SD38-3.

5077, SD40, was built by Electro-Motive in March 1971, #37550, FN 7319-8, as MP 777.  It was renumbered 3077 in March 1971 and sold as Helm 5077,  It was then sold as GATX 5077 and rebuilt as BN 7305, Class SD-40G, in May 1989.  It was rebuilt as LLPX 4305 in July 1997 and later rebuilt as BRC 566, SD38-3.  It was resold as AGCR 1.

5086, SD40, was built by Electro-Motive in April 1971, #37559, FN 7319-17, as MP 786.  It was renumbered 3086 in March 1971 and sold as Helm 5086.  It was then sold as GATX 5086 and rebuilt as BN 7308, Class SD-40G, in June 1989.  It was rebuilt as LLPX 4307 in July 1997 and later rebuilt as BRC 560, SD38-3.

5088, SD40, was built by Electro-Motive in March 1971, #37561, FN 7319-19, as MP 788, SD40.  It was renumbered 3088 in March 1971 and sold as Helm 5088.  It was then sold as GATX 5088 and rebuilt as BN 7309, Class SD-40G, in April 1989.  It was rebuilt as LLPX 4308 in July 1997 and later rebuilt as BRC 562, SD38-3   It was sold to ConAgra Inc as CAGX 608 and leased as Ardent Mills.

5124, Class C30-7, was built by General Electric in June 1979, #42196, as Burlington Northern 5595, Class C30-7.  It was assigned as Burlington Northern Santa Fe 5595, Class C30-7, but retired in January 2002.  It was sold as HLCX 5124 and rebuilt as America Latina Logistica 7627.

5322, SD39, was built by Electro-Motive in April 1970, #35819, FN 7219-5, as Southern Pacific 5322, Class EF623-2.  It was sold to National Railway Equipment and sold as Helm.  It was lettered as Union Pacific Leased between February 1988 and July 1989.

5348, SD45u, was built by Electro-Motive in December 1966, #32543, FN 5722-38, as Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe 1876. Class 1800.  It was renumbered 5567, Class 5500, in 1970 and rebuilt at San Bernardino in January 1983 as 5348, Class 5304.  It was sold as Morrison Knudsen 5348 in 1994 and then to Helm as 5348 in May 1996.  It was then rebuilt as CIT Financial 3143 on February 21, 2001, as a SD40-3.

5366, SD45u, was built by Electro-Motive in October 1966, #32508, FN 5722-3, as AT&SF 1832, Class 1800.  It was renumbered 5532, Class 5500, in 1970 and rebuilt at San Bernardino in September 1983 as 5366, Class 5304.  It was sold as MK 5366 in 1994 and then to Helm as 5366 in May 1996.  It was rebuilt as CIT Financial CEFX 3145, SD40M-2, on February 21, 2001, and sold as Fort Worth & Western 2025 "Parker County" in July 2013..

5371, SD45u, was built by Electro-Motive in June 1970, #36407, FN 7267-4, as AT&SF 5618, Class 5500, and was rebuilt at San Bernardino in November 1983 as 5371, Class 5304. It was sold to Morrison Knudsen in 1994 and then to Helm in May 1996. It was rebuilt at Boise in 1997 and sold to Motive Power International in 1999. It was scrapped in March 2000.

5443, SD50F, was built by General Motors in February 1987, #A4619, FN C461-3. as Canadian National 5443, Class GF-636b.  It was retired on May 25, 2008, and sold as HLMX 5443 in May 2009.

5447, SD50F, was built by General Motors in February 1987, #A4624, FN C461-8, as CN 5447, Class GF-636b. It was retired on 4, 2007, and was sold as HLMX 5447 in 2008.

5500, C30-7, was built by General Electric in September 1976, #41400, as Burlington Northern 5500, Class C30-7..  It was sold as HLCX 5500 and re-leased as BN 5500, Class C30-7.  It was retired in January 2000 and returned as HLCX 5500.

5501, C30-7, was built by General Electric in December 1976, #41401, as BN 5501, Class C30-7.  It was sold as HLCX 5501 and re-leased as BN 5501, Class C30-7.  It was sold and rebuilt as America Latina Logistica 7663.

5502, C30-7, was built by General Electric in December 1976, #41402, as BN 5502, Class C30-7.  It was sold as HLCX 5502 and re-leased as BN 5502, Class C30-7.  It was retired in February 2001.

5503, C30-7, was built by General Electric  in December 1976, #41403, as BN 5503, Class C30-7.  It was sold as HLCX 5503 and re-leased as BN 5503, Class C30-7.  It was retired in October 2000.

5504, C30-7, was built by General Electric in December 1976, #41404, as BN 5504, Class C30-7.  It was sold as HLCX 5504 and re-leased as BN 5504, Class C30-7. It was retired in May 2002.

5505, C30-7, was built by General Electric in December 1976, #41405, as BN 5505, Class C30-7.  It was sold as HLCX 5505 and re-leased as BN 5505, Class C30-7.  It was retired in May 2002.  It was sold and rebuilt as ALL 9306.

5506, C30-7, was built by General Electric in December 1976, #41406, as BN 5506, Class C30-7.  It was sold as HLCX 5506 and re-leased as BN 5506, Class C30-7.  It was sold and rebuilt as ALL 7664.

5507, C30-7, was built by General Electric in December 1976, #41407, as BN 5507, Class C30-7.  It was sold as HLCX 5507 and re-leased as BN 5507, Class C30-7.  It was retired in 2001 and rebuilt as ALL 9353.

5508, C30-7, was built by General Electric in December 1976, #41408, as BN 5508, Class C30-7.  It was sold as HLCX 5508 and re-leased as BN 5508, Class C30-7.  It was retired in 2001.

5509, C30-7, was built by General Electric in December 1976, #41409, as BN 5509.  It was sold as HLCX 5509 and re-leased as BN 5509, Class C30-7.  It was retired in February 1997

5945, SD60, was built by Electro-Motive in October 1986, #867147-55, FN 867147-55, as Chicago & North Western 8055.  It became  Union Pacific 5945 on October 14, 1996, and retired on January 4, 2002.  It became Helm 5945 and sold to Norfolk Southern for parts on  May 9, 2012.

5946, SD60, was built by Electro-Motive in August 1986, #867147-1, FN 867147-1 as C&NW 8001.  It became Union Pacific 5946, Class SD60, on April 11, 1997, and retired on January 4, 2002.  It became Citigroup Railmark Inc 5946 and sold as Helm 5946.  It was sold as Norfolk Southern 6510, Class SD60, in May 201 and retired on December 27, 2913.  It rebuilt as 7012, Class SD60E, in December 2015 .

5948, SD60, was built by Electro-Motive in August 1986, #867147-6, FN 867147-6, as C&NW 8006.  It became UP 5948, Class SD60, on November 25. 1996 and retired on April 4, 2002.  It became CRIX 5948 and sold as Helm 5948.  It was sold as NS 6532, Class SD60, in May 2011.

5949, SD60, was built by Electro-Motive in August 1986, #867147-7, FN 867147-7, as C&NW 8007.  It became UP 5949 on October 31, 1996, and retired on January 4, 2002.  It became CRIX 5949 and sold as Helm 5949. It was sold as NS 6533, Class SD60, in May 2011 and rebuilt as 6956, Class SD60E, on December 13, 2013.

5950, SD60, was built by Electro-Motive in August 1986, #867147-8, FN 867147-8, as C&NW 8008.  It became UP 5950 on April 23, 1999, and retired on January 4, 2002.  It became CRIX 5950 and sold as Helm 5950.  It was sold as NS 6534, Class SD60, in May 2011 and rebuilt as 6914, Class SD60E, on September 8, 2012.

5953, SD60, was built by Electro-Motive in August 1986, #867147-16, FN 867147-16, as C&NW 8016.  It became UP 5953, Class SD60, on November 27, 1996, and retired on January 4, 2002.  It became CRIX 5953 and sold as Helm 5953.  It was sold as NS 6516 in May 2011 and retired in March 2012.

5955, SD60, was built by Electro-Motive in August 1986, #867147-19, FN 867147-19, as C&NW 8019.  It became UP 5955, Class SD60, on July 3, 1995 and renumbered 2110 on January 16, 2002.  It became CRIX 2110 and sold as Helm 5955.   It was sold as NS 6536, Class SD60, in May 2011 and rebuilt at 6912, Class SD60E, on June 8, 2012.

5956, SD60, was built by Electro-Motive in August 1986, #867147-22, FN 867147-22, as C&NW 8022.  It became UP 5956, Class SD60, on March 14, 1997, and retired on April 4, 2002.  It became CRIX 5956 and sold as Helm 5956.  It was sold as NS 6518, Class SD60, in May 2011, and rebuilt in September 2013 as 6924, Class SD60E.

5957, SD60, was built by Electro-Motive in August 1986, #867147-29, FN 867147-29, as C&NW 8029.  It became UP 5957, Class SD60, on May 9, 1997, and retired on January 4, 2002.  It became CRIX 5957 and sold as Helm 5957.  It was sold as NS 6522, Class SD60, in December 2011.

5958, SD60, was built by Electro-Motive in October 1986, #867147-28, FN 876147-28, as C&NW 8028.  It became UP 5958, Class SD60, on December 4, 1996, and retired on January 4, 2012.  It was sold to General Electric Credit as GECX 5958.  It became Helm 5958 and sold as NS 6538, Class SD60, in May 2011.  It was retired on November 25, 2013, and rebuilt as 6974, Class SD60E, in April 2015.

5960, SD60, was built by Electro-Motive in September 1986, #867147-30, FN 867147-30, as C&NW 8030.  It became UP 5960, Class SD60, on September 23, 1998, and retired on January 4, 2002.  It became CRIX 5960 and sold as Helm 5960.  It was sold as NS 6523, Class SD60, in May 2011 and retired on May 14, 2012.  It was rebuilt as 6938, Class SD60E, in January 2013.

5961, SD60, was built by Electro-Motive in September 1986, #867147-31, FN 867147-31, as C&NW 8031.  It became UP 5951, Class SD60, on June 27, 1996, and retired on January 4, 2002.  It became CRIX 5961 and sold as Helm 5961.

5966, SD60, was built by Electro-Motive in September 1986, #867147-49, FN 867147-49, as C&NW 8049.  It became UP 5966, Class SD60, on August 6, 1997. amd retired on January 4, 2002.  It became HLCX 5966 and sold as NS 6547, Class SD60, in May 2011.

5967, SD60, was built by Electro-Motive in September 1986, #867147-52, FN 867147-52, as C&NW 8052.  It was assigned as UP 5967, Class SD-60, in July 1995 but never renumbered.  It was retired on January 4, 2002.  It became CRIX 5967 and sold as Helm 5967.  It was sold as NS 6529, Class SD60, in May 2011 and retired on September 10, 2012.

5968,  SD60, was built by Electro-Motive in October 1986, #867147-53, FN 867147-53, as C&NW 8053.  It became UP 5968, Class SD60, on December 12, 1996, and retired on January 4, 2002.  It became HLCX 5968 and sold as NS 6548, Class SD60, in May 2011.

5969, SD60, was built by Electro-Motive in October 1986, #867147-54, FN 867147-54, as C&NW 8054.  It became UP 5969 on October 10, 1996, and was wrecked on November 6, 1999. It was rebuilt and retired on January 4, 2002.  It became Helm 5969 and sold as NS 6549, Class SD60, in May 2011.  It was retired in March 2012

5972, SD60, was built by Electro-Motive in August 1986, #867147-4, FN 867147-4, as C&NW 8004.  It became UP 5972 on July 17, 1996, and retired on January 4, 2002.  It became Citigroup Railmark Inc 5972 and sold as Helm 5972.  It was sold as NS 6531, Class SD60, in May 2011 and rebuilt as 6963, Class SD60E, in February 2014.

5975, SD60, was built by Electro-Motive in August 1986, #867147-11, FN 867147-11, as C&NW 8011.  It became UP 5975 on April 3, 1998 and retired on April 4, 2002.  It became CRIX 5975 and sold as Helm 5975.  It was sold as NS 6512, Class SD60, in May 2011 and rebuilt as 6928, Class S60E, on November 22. 2013.

5976, SD60, was built by Electro-Motive in August 1986, #867147-12, FN 867147-12, as C&NW 8012.  It became UP 5976 on December 20, 1996, and retired on January 4, 2002.  It became CRIX 5976 and sold as Helm 5976.  It was sold as NS 6513, Class SD60, in May 2011 and rebuilt as 6926, Class SD60E, in August 2013.

5978, SD60, was built by Electro-Motive in August 1986, #867147-14, FN 867147-14, as C&NW 8014.  It became UP 5978, Class SD60, on June 16, 1998, and retired on January 4, 2002.  It became CRIX 5978 and sold as Helm 5976.  It was sold as NS 6515, Class SD60, in May 2011 and retired in March 2012.

5979, SD60, was built by Electro-Motive in August 1986, #867147-17, FN 867147-17, as C&NW 8017.  It became UP 5979, Class SD60, on June 30, 1998, and retired on January 4, 2002.  It became CRIX 5979 and sold as Helm 5979.  It was sold as NS 6517, Class SD60, in December 2011 and rebuilt as 6960, Class SD60E, on February 15, 2014.

5983, SD60, was built by Electro-Motive in August 1986, #867147-24, FN 867147-24, as C&NW 8024.  It became UP 5983 on September 25, 1998, and retired on January 4, 2002.    It became CRIX 5983 and sold as Helm 5983.  It was sold as NS 6520, Class SD60, in December 2011 and rebuilt as 6953, Class SD60E, on March 13, 2014.

5984, SD60, was built by Electro-Motive in August 1986, #867147-25, FN 867147-25, as C&NW 8025.  It became UP 5984, Class SD60, on February 5, 1998, and retired on January 4, 2002.  It became CRIX 5984 and sold as Helm 5984.  It was sold as NS 6521, Class SD60, and rebuilt as 6909, Class SD60E, in July 2012.

5985, SD60, was built by Electro-Motive in August 1986, #867147-27, FN 867147-27, as C&NW 8027.  It became UP 5985 on October 28, 1990, and retired on January 4, 2002.  It became CRIX 5985 and sold as Helm 5985.  It was sold as NS 6537, Class SD60, in May 2011.

5986, SD60, was built by Electro-Motive in September 1986, #867147-32, FN 867147-32, as C&NW 8032.  It became UP 5986, Class SD-60, on June 29, 1999, and retired on January 4, 2002.  It became CRIX 5986 and sold as Helm 5986.  It was sold as NS 6525, Class SD60, in May 2011 and retired on September 4, 2012,

5990, SD60, was built by Electro-Motive in September 1986, #867147-38, FN 867147-38, as C&NW 8038.  It became UP 5990 on September 23, 1997, and retired on January 4, 2002.  It became Helm 5990 and sold to Norfolk Southern for parts on May 9, 2012.

5991, SD60, was built by Electro-Motive in September 1986, #867147-39, FN 867147-39, as C&NW 8039.  It became UP 5991 on May 14, 1996, and retired on January 4, 2002.  It became Helm 5991 and sold as NS 6540, Class SD60, in May 2011.  It was rebuilt as 6922, Class SD60E, on February 5, 2014.

5992, SD60, was built by Electro-Motive in September 1986, #867147-40, FN 867147-40, as C&NW 8040.  It became UP 5992 on March 15, 1996, and retired on January 4, 2002.  It became Helm 5994 and sold as NS 6541, Class SD60, in May 2011.  It was rebuilt as 6906, Class SD60E, in March 2012.

5993, SD60, was built by Electro-Motive in September 1986, #867147-41, FN 867147-41, as C&NW 8041.  It became UP 5993 on December 27, 1995, and retired on January 4, 2002.  It became Helm 5993 and sold as NS 6542, Class SD60, in May 2011.

5996, SD60, was built by Electro-Motive in September 1986, #867147-46, FN 867147-46, as C&NW 8046.  It became UP 5996 on November 14, 1995, and retired on January 4, 2002.  It became Helm 5996.

5998, SD60, was built by Electro-Motive in October 1986, #867147-48, FN 867147-46, as C&NW 8048.  It became UP 5998 on July 24, 1997, and retired on January 4, 2002.  It became Helm 5998 and sold as NS 6546, Class SD60, in May 2011.  It was rebuilt as 6905, Class SD60E, in March 2012.

5999, SD60, was built by Electro-Motive in September 1986, #867147-50, FN 867147-50, as C&NW 8050.  It became UP 5999, Class SD60, on December 12, 1996, and retired on January 4, 2002.  It became HLCX 5999 and sold as NS 6528, Class SD69, in May 2011.  It was rebuilt as 6923, Class SD60E, on February 26, 2014.

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