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6971, SW1, was built by Electro-Motive in September 1940, #1111, FN E324-14, as Baltimore & Ohio 213, Class DS-3.  It was reclassified Class DS-3E in 1943 and renumbered 8413, Class SE-1, in 1957.  It was reclassified Class SW-1 in 1965 and sold as Arco Petroleum 8313 and renumbered 6971.  It was sold to General American Transportation as GATX 6971 and sold via Western Ry Supply as Cargill Co 6751.  It was donated to Utah State RR Museum   in April 2011.  Copper thieves damaged the traction motors.

 

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