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703, Class ERS-18A, was built in June 1960, #26026, FN 5622-4. It became Norfolk & Western 2703 in 1965 and renumbered 1493 in 1983. It was retired November 29, 1984, and sold as Island Creek Coal Co 1493 in 1987. It was sold as Rail Switching Service 1493 in 1999.
707, Class ERS-18A, was built in June 1960, #26030, FN 5622-8. It became N&W 2707 in 1965 and retired on November 19, 1980.
708, Class ERS-18A, was built in June 1960, #26031, FN 5622-9. It became N&W 2708 in January 1966 and renumbered 1498 in 1983. It was retired in November 1984 and sold as Georgia Northeastern RR 8705 in March 1988.
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