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4/26/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: York Rail
Model:Rebuilt EMD GP16Built As:SAL 1974 (GP9)
Serial Number:22645Order No:5499
Frame Number:5499-21Built:10/1956
Notes:ex-CSX nee-SCL. Mandated Scrapping by EPA
Other locos with this serial:  YRC 1606(GP16) SBD 4635(GP16) CSX 1735(GP16) YKR 1606(GP16)
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YRC 1606
Title:  YRC 1606
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/29/2017  Upload Date: 1/29/2017 4:02:17 PM
Location:  York, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
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Locomotives:  YRC 1606(GP16) YRC 1604(GP16)
Views:  383   Comments: 0
YRC 1606
Title:  YRC 1606
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/14/2020  Upload Date: 8/18/2020 7:39:43 PM
Location:  York, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  YRC 1606(GP16) YRC 1755(GP10)
Views:  165   Comments: 0
YRC 1606
Title:  YRC 1606
Description:  Ex-Western Maryland Hanover Sub-MP 49...Elevation 595
Photo Date:  3/1/2021  Upload Date: 3/7/2021 8:50:26 PM
Location:  York Road, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
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Locomotives:  YRC 1606(GP16)
Views:  96   Comments: 0
YRC 1606
Title:  YRC 1606
Description:  4353' siding ends at Smith Station Rd. 3 private roads cross ROW
Photo Date:  3/1/2021  Upload Date: 3/7/2021 8:50:32 PM
Location:  York Road, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
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Locomotives:  YRC 1606(GP16)
Views:  57   Comments: 0
Chasing YRC 1606
Title:  Chasing YRC 1606
Description:  Ex-Western Maryland Hanover Sub-MP 50
Photo Date:  3/1/2021  Upload Date: 3/7/2021 8:50:33 PM
Location:  Smiths, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  YRC 1606(GP16)
Views:  57   Comments: 0
YRC 1606
Title:  YRC 1606
Description:  The ex-WM Hanover Sub ran 73 miles from Highfield through Gettysburg to Emory Grove PA. This originally was the Hanover Branch Railroad Company, incorporated on March 16, 1847, and began operating trains in 1852 between Porters and Hanover. It represents the oldest portion of the Western Maryland Railway.
Photo Date:  3/1/2021  Upload Date: 3/7/2021 8:50:37 PM
Location:  Smiths, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
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Locomotives:  YRC 1606(GP16)
Views:  83   Comments: 0
YRC 1606
Title:  YRC 1606
Description:  Highest point reached by the YRC-607ft
Photo Date:  3/1/2021  Upload Date: 3/7/2021 8:50:41 PM
Location:  Smiths, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
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Locomotives:  YRC 1606(GP16)
Views:  59   Comments: 0
YRC 1604
Title:  YRC 1604
Description:  Locust Rd. crossing...Abraham Lincoln rode this line in November 1863 enroute to Gettysburg PA. On November 19th, Lincoln delivered a short speech at the close of ceremonies dedicating the battlefield cemetery. The remarks became better known as the Gettysburg Address.
Photo Date:  3/1/2021  Upload Date: 3/7/2021 8:50:42 PM
Location:  Porters Sideling, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
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Locomotives:  YRC 1604(GP16) YRC 1606(GP16)
Views:  84   Comments: 0


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