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Owner: FCG
Model:EMD SW1Built As:EJE 240 (SW1)
Serial Number:1398Order No:E407
Frame Number:E407-3Built:9/1941
Notes:ex EJ&E 240
Other locos with this serial:  CAGY 525(SW1) FCG 600(SW1)
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FC&G SW1 600
Title:  FC&G SW1 600
Description:  Fernwood Columbia & Gulf SW1 number 600 was photographed outside the railroad's engine house at Fernwood, Mississippi. The locomotive was built on 30 September 1941 as Elgin Joliet & Eastern 240 and was purchased by the FC&G on 11 June 1959 as a back-up unit for SW900 number 900. It was assigned Illinois Central Gulf 622 in 1972 and then went to the Columbus & Greenville as CAGY 525.
Photo Date:  1/29/1971  Upload Date: 3/4/2017 4:12:35 PM
Location:  Fernwood, MS
Author:  James H. Selzer, Jr. photo
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FCG 600(SW1)
Views:  876   Comments: 2
FC&G SW1 600
Title:  FC&G SW1 600
Description:  Fernwood Columbia & Gulf SW1 number 600 was outside the railroad's engine house at Fernwood, Mississippi - parked among traditional shortline clutter. The FC&G became a part of the Illinois Central Gulf a year and a half later.
Photo Date:  1/29/1971  Upload Date: 3/4/2017 4:37:32 PM
Location:  Fernwood, MS
Author:  James H. Selzer, Jr. photo
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  FCG 600(SW1)
Views:  842   Comments: 2


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