Rebuilds

    Rebuilding was an alternative to the purchase of newer models as old units became
    obsolete due to either age or lack of performance. Many rebuild programs resulted
    in a new and unique model distinctive from the units from which they were rebuilt.

    UP SW10 detail page
    ATSF SSB1200 detail page
    Union Pacific SW10
    ATSF SSB1200

    CN Sweep detail page
    EMD Repowered Baldwins detail page
    Canadian National "Sweep"
    EMD Repowered Baldwins

    IC SW13  detail page
    IC SW14  detail page
    Illinois Central SW13
    Illinois Central SW14

    MRS 253  detail page
    Santa Fe 1460
    Manufacturers Railway Company 253
    The Beep
    photo credit: Mike Murray
    Topeka, KS - Sept. 1992
    Visit The "Beep", Santa Fe's SWBLW web page.


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