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Richard Hopfensperger's Collection
 
4/28/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Dakota, Minnesota and Eastern
Model:EMD GP40Built As:DRGW 3052 (GP40)
Serial Number:30996Order No:7842
Frame Number:7842-2Built:1/1966
Notes:Ex-DRGW
Other locos with this serial:  DME 4006(GP40) DRGW 3052(GP40)
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DME 4006
Title:  DME 4006
Description:  A view into the former Davenport, Rock Island and Northwestern (DRI) West Davenport Yard. The DRI was purchased by the Milwaukee Road and CBQ in 1901 and operated as an independent short line until 1995. The yard is now part of the CP system.
Photo Date:  6/27/2014  Upload Date: 7/8/2014 8:15:12 AM
Location:  Davenport, IA
Author:  Richard Hopfensperger
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  DME 4006(GP40) CP 4449(GP38-2)
Views:  272   Comments: 2
DME 4006
Title:  DME 4006
Description:  Looking generally north along a former Milwaukee Road right of way just north of Cordova, IL. The right of way is now a part of the CP system with BNSF trackage rights. This train is parked on a siding near the 3M plant with a nice sized cut of tanks a couple hundred feet from the "Nitrin" station sign.
Photo Date:  6/29/2014  Upload Date: 7/17/2014 7:17:48 AM
Location:  Cordova, IL
Author:  Richard Hopfensperger
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track
Locomotives:  DME 4006(GP40)
Views:  191   Comments: 1
DME 4006
Title:  DME 4006
Description:  The DME 4006 and a healthy cut of tanks sit on a siding just north of Cordova at the Nitrin. There is plenty of business in this area receiving rail traffic on this former Milwaukee Road line.
Photo Date:  6/29/2014  Upload Date: 7/17/2014 6:17:14 PM
Location:  Cordova, IL
Author:  Richard Hopfensperger
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track
Locomotives:  DME 4006(GP40)
Views:  218   Comments: 2


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