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Railtex - meet Genesee & Wyoming. NECR 3840 sits at the Southern Ontario Railway's new Hamilton shop (by Railcare) while 3049 sits beside wearing the emperors new clothes in the form of G&W Orange. 3049, an obviously former CN engine was repainted at LDS in Sarnia from Gulf & Ohio painted, WGCR 9554 (exx YVRR exxx CN of the same number). Photo taken under supervision of, and with permission of the host railway.
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Caption: Railtex - meet Genesee & Wyoming. NECR 3840 sits at the Southern Ontario Railway's new Hamilton shop (by Railcare) while 3049 sits beside wearing the emperors new clothes in the form of G&W Orange. 3049, an obviously former CN engine was repainted at LDS in Sarnia from Gulf & Ohio painted, WGCR 9554 (exx YVRR exxx CN of the same number). Photo taken under supervision of, and with permission of the host railway.

Photographer:
Stephen C. Host [1500] (more) (contact)
Date: 10/30/2014 (search)
Railway: Southern Ontario Railway (search)
Reporting Marks: RLHH 3049 (search)
Train Symbol: Not Provided
Subdivision/SNS: Not Provided
City/Town: Hamilton (search)
Province: Ontario (search)
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3 Comments
  1. CitySlicker
    October 30, 2014 at 10:29 pm

    Out of all the engines that are in the G&W orange dip, the former CN GP40′s look the best to me.

  2. cpcnguy
    November 1, 2014 at 1:44 am

    Awesome!

  3. Stephen C. Host
    November 5, 2014 at 11:33 am

    Also worth noting – Railcare is now a GW company: http://www.gwrr.com/customers/railcare-inc
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