EMD Repowered Baldwins

    EMD repowered Baldwins in the late 50's and early 60's as a low cost
    alternative to the purchase of new EMD units.

    Besides MKT and Reading, as shown below, EMD repowered Bladwins for:
    C&NW - VO1000's and VO660's, see: donross.railspot.com
    EJ&E - DT-6-6-2000 Center Cabs, see: members.aol.com/centercab


    Examples

    MKT 31
    Photo Credit: Brian Nicholson
    MKT #31 at St Louis; Mo in 1985; one of 11 Balwins rebuilt to 'SW1000m'.
    DS-4-4-1000 repowered by EMD in 1958

    CR #9310
    Photo Credit: John F. Bondura
    CR 9310, EMD re-powered Baldwin VO1000, Frankford Junc Phila Pa. 3/81, ex. Reading #2710

    VO1000 no.2714
    Photo Credit: John C. Durant
    Reading Lines 2714, EMD re-powered Baldwin VO1000

    Elgin, Joliet & Eastern 920, EMD re-powered Baldwin DT6-6-2000
    Back of Post Card
    Photo: Richard R. Wallin
    (c) Mary Jayne's Railroad Specialties, Inc.
    Elgin, Joliet & Eastern 920, EMD re-powered Baldwin DT6-6-2000

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