EMD NW5

    The NW5 was equiped with a steam generator for work in passenger terminals

    Original Owner Roster

    railroad road number date built build number notes
    Great Northern 3479-3488 12/46 186-195 A complete NW5 roster can be
    found at Ben Ringnalda's
    The Great Northern Empire Then and Now
    Southern 2100 01/47 3615 to Massachusetts Central, see below
    Fort Street Union Depot
    (Union Belt of Detroit)    		 1 01/47 4148 to Olin Matheson as #4
    Fort Street Union Depot
    (Union Belt of Detroit)    		 2 02/47 4149 to Mississippi Export as #61, see below

    Data

    Years Produced: 1946-47
    Number Produced: 13
    Engine Type: 567B, 12 cyl.
    Horse Power: 1000


    Example

    MC no.2100 Massachusetts Centrals 2100

    - built as Southern #2100
    Photo by: John C. Durant
    Ware, MA - March 12,1995

    Existing Example

    LSRM 192 Lake Superior Railroad Museum #192

    - built as Great Northern #192
    Photo by: Andy Inserra
    Duluth, MN - August 28, 1999



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