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Owner: Soo Line
Model:EMD SD40-2Built As:SOO 6612 (SD40-2)
Serial Number:797328-7Order No:797328
Frame Number:797328-7Built:5/1980
Other locos with this serial:  SOO 6612(SD40-2) CP 6612(SD40-2)
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Soo 941
Title:  Soo 941
Description:  Train 941 is going past the high line cutoff will soon cross the Mississippi River, and it started to snow again.
Photo Date:  1/10/1982  Upload Date: 11/19/2008 9:56:04 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Mitch Cline
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6612(SD40-2) SOO 4449(GP38-2)
Views:  190   Comments: 1
Soo 941.
Title:  Soo 941.
Description:  Train 941 headed west with empty grain cars for the Dakota's.
Photo Date:  1/10/1982  Upload Date: 11/19/2008 9:57:17 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Mitch Cline
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6612(SD40-2) SOO 4449(GP38-2)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
SOO 6612
Title:  SOO 6612
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1983  Upload Date: 7/14/2005 9:06:37 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6612(SD40-2)
Views:  220   Comments: 1
SOO 6612
Title:  SOO 6612
Description:  A combined #203/205 with Ford parts on the head end cross the BN diamonds at Grand Crossing.
Photo Date:  8/3/1985  Upload Date: 8/23/2012 11:14:29 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOO 6612(SD40-2) SOO 6601(SD40-2)
Views:  35   Comments: 0
1378-32 Westbound SOO frt crosses under University Ave
Title:  1378-32 Westbound SOO frt crosses under University Ave
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/1/1985  Upload Date: 1/9/2008 6:56:25 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  SOO 788(SD40-2) SOO 6612(SD40-2)
Views:  168   Comments: 1
1378-34 Westbound SOO frt heads toward bridge over BN Northtown Yard
Title:  1378-34 Westbound SOO frt heads toward bridge over BN Northtown Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/1/1985  Upload Date: 1/9/2008 6:58:12 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOO 788(SD40-2) SOO 6612(SD40-2)
Views:  145   Comments: 0
CP 5524, 5507, and SOO 6612
Title:  CP 5524, 5507, and SOO 6612
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/23/1985  Upload Date: 11/20/2010 4:35:09 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Tom Golden
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 5524(SD40) CP 5507(SD40) SOO 6612(SD40-2)
Views:  170   Comments: 0
SOO 6612 and CP 5507
Title:  SOO 6612 and CP 5507
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/23/1985  Upload Date: 11/20/2010 4:33:44 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Tom Golden
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6612(SD40-2) CP 5507(SD40)
Views:  90   Comments: 0
SOO 6612 and CP 5524 on #502
Title:  SOO 6612 and CP 5524 on #502
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/21/1986  Upload Date: 12/24/2010 2:22:31 PM
Location:  Barr Yard, IL
Author:  Tom Golden
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6612(SD40-2) CP 5524(SD40)
Views:  115   Comments: 0
SOO 6612 and CP 5506 on #503
Title:  SOO 6612 and CP 5506 on #503
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/10/1987  Upload Date: 11/22/2012 10:12:14 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Tom Golden
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6612(SD40-2) CP 5506(SD40)
Views:  33   Comments: 0
SD40-2
Title:  SD40-2
Description:  SD40-2 at Delray
Photo Date:  6/14/1987  Upload Date: 2/24/2011 10:43:42 AM
Location:  Delray, MI
Author:  Larry Burk
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6612(SD40-2)
Views:  85   Comments: 0
SOO 6612, CP 5518, and 5559
Title:  SOO 6612, CP 5518, and 5559
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/10/1988  Upload Date: 5/31/2011 12:33:50 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Tom Golden
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6612(SD40-2) CP 5518(SD40) CP 5559(SD40)
Views:  116   Comments: 0
SD40-2
Title:  SD40-2
Description:  SD40-2 at Delray
Photo Date:  4/10/1988  Upload Date: 2/14/2011 6:19:05 PM
Location:  Delray, MI
Author:  Larry Burk
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6612(SD40-2) CP 5534(SD40)
Views:  78   Comments: 0
Backing Through the Wye
Title:  Backing Through the Wye
Description:  Now he is backing through the Southeast wye.
Photo Date:  4/17/1988  Upload Date: 1/23/2012 4:53:18 PM
Location:  Deshler, OH
Author:  Jeff Williams
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOO 6612(SD40-2) CP 5559(SD40)
Views:  76   Comments: 0
Pulling South
Title:  Pulling South
Description:  Here the train is pulling across the diamond toward the south.
Photo Date:  4/17/1988  Upload Date: 1/23/2012 4:50:31 PM
Location:  Deshler, OH
Author:  Jeff Williams
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOO 6612(SD40-2) CP 5559(SD40)
Views:  107   Comments: 0
Hitting the Diamond Westbound
Title:  Hitting the Diamond Westbound
Description:  The train is now on the B&O mainline pointed West.
Photo Date:  4/17/1988  Upload Date: 1/23/2012 4:54:50 PM
Location:  Deshler, OH
Author:  Jeff Williams
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  SOO 6612(SD40-2)
Views:  54   Comments: 0
Preparing to go West
Title:  Preparing to go West
Description:  The train stopped just west of the diamond as it prepared to depart for Chicago.
Photo Date:  4/17/1988  Upload Date: 1/23/2012 4:57:49 PM
Location:  Deshler, OH
Author:  Jeff Williams
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOO 6612(SD40-2) CP 5559(SD40)
Views:  58   Comments: 0
CP Train Through Deshler
Title:  CP Train Through Deshler
Description:  Once upon a time, the CP used to run trains through Toledo to Deshler and then West to get to Chicago. The Northwest wye was not in good enough shape to accomodate the move, so the train would have to pull across the diamond and then back up through the Southeast wye.
Photo Date:  4/17/1988  Upload Date: 1/23/2012 4:45:39 PM
Location:  Deshler, OH
Author:  Jeff Williams
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  SOO 6612(SD40-2)
Views:  48   Comments: 0
SD40-2
Title:  SD40-2
Description:  SD40-2 at Delray
Photo Date:  5/1/1988  Upload Date: 2/2/2011 8:14:14 PM
Location:  Delray, MI
Author:  Larry Burk
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOO 6612(SD40-2)
Views:  75   Comments: 1
SD40-2
Title:  SD40-2
Description:  SD40-2 at Delray
Photo Date:  5/1/1988  Upload Date: 2/21/2011 5:13:34 PM
Location:  Delray, MI
Author:  Larry Burk
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6612(SD40-2)
Views:  79   Comments: 0
SD40-2
Title:  SD40-2
Description:  SD40-2 at Delray
Photo Date:  5/1/1988  Upload Date: 2/21/2011 4:58:13 PM
Location:  Delray, MI
Author:  Larry Burk
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6612(SD40-2) SOO 6601(SD40-2)
Views:  96   Comments: 0
SOO 6612
Title:  SOO 6612
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/1988  Upload Date: 3/11/2010 2:14:14 PM
Location:  La Grange, IL
Author:  marc malnekoff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6612(SD40-2)
Views:  70   Comments: 0
SOO 6612
Title:  SOO 6612
Description:  Northbound in the IHB at La Grange Il. around 1988
Photo Date:  7/1/1988  Upload Date: 1/31/2007 5:25:14 PM
Location:  La Grange, IL
Author:  marc malnekoff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6612(SD40-2)
Views:  261   Comments: 0
CP #501 on Conrail
Title:  CP #501 on Conrail
Description:  SOO 6603, CP 5402, 5403, and SOO 6612
Photo Date:  10/28/1988  Upload Date: 10/30/2009 11:50:15 PM
Location:  Ogden Dunes, IN
Author:  Tom Golden
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6603(SD40-2) CP 5402(SD40) CP 5403(SD40) SOO 6612(SD40-2)
Views:  158   Comments: 0
SD40-2
Title:  SD40-2
Description:  SD40-2 at Bensenville
Photo Date:  4/15/1990  Upload Date: 2/24/2011 8:04:46 AM
Location:  Bensenville, IL
Author:  Larry Burk
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6610(SD40-2) SOO 6612(SD40-2)
Views:  71   Comments: 0
SD40-2
Title:  SD40-2
Description:  SD40-2 at Bensenville
Photo Date:  4/15/1990  Upload Date: 2/24/2011 8:05:58 AM
Location:  Bensenville, IL
Author:  Larry Burk
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6612(SD40-2) SOO 6400(SD40)
Views:  105   Comments: 0
SOO 6612
Title:  SOO 6612
Description:  A westbound Sprint train blasts past Mayfair Tower.
Photo Date:  4/18/1990  Upload Date: 1/6/2013 10:38:55 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOO 6612(SD40-2)
Views:  25   Comments: 0
SOO 6612
Title:  SOO 6612
Description:  A westbound Sprint train meets MILW North Line train 2134 Mayfair Tower.
Photo Date:  4/18/1990  Upload Date: 1/6/2013 10:38:55 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SOO 6612(SD40-2)
Views:  15   Comments: 0
SD40-2
Title:  SD40-2
Description:  SD40-2 at Delray
Photo Date:  10/15/1990  Upload Date: 2/24/2011 10:46:46 AM
Location:  Delray, MI
Author:  Larry Burk
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6612(SD40-2)
Views:  61   Comments: 0
SOO 6052
Title:  SOO 6052
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1991  Upload Date: 12/13/2007 12:30:40 AM
Location:  Port Dickinson, NY
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6052(SD60) SOO 6612(SD40-2) SOO 6036(SD60)
Views:  281   Comments: 0
First CP/D&H run through train
Title:  First CP/D&H run through train
Description:  The first CPD&H run through train from Toronto with power from all the operating units passes Dalton NY
Photo Date:  3/25/1991  Upload Date: 7/1/2011 12:31:03 AM
Location:  Dalton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  DH 7309(GP38-2) CP 5529(SD40) SOO 6601(SD40-2) SOO 6612(SD40-2) SOO 780(SD40-2)
Views:  293   Comments: 2
DHT 9
Title:  DHT 9
Description:  Pair of "candy apples" lead westbound D&H trackage rights train DHT 9 at the "cemetary crossing" on the west side of Cameron.
Photo Date:  5/6/1993  Upload Date: 6/23/2005 5:49:13 PM
Location:  Cameron, NY
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6604(SD40-2) SOO 6612(SD40-2)
Views:  318   Comments: 0
DHT-9
Title:  DHT-9
Description:  DHT-9, with a train of "bare tables" at Cameron Mills.
Photo Date:  5/6/1993  Upload Date: 5/9/2006 11:05:00 AM
Location:  Cameron Mills, NY
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  SOO 6604(SD40-2) SOO 6612(SD40-2)
Views:  180   Comments: 1
DHT-9
Title:  DHT-9
Description:  DHT-9 rolling along through the countryside in West Cameron.
Photo Date:  5/6/1993  Upload Date: 7/2/2006 8:17:39 PM
Location:  Cameron, NY
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  SOO 6604(SD40-2) SOO 6612(SD40-2)
Views:  135   Comments: 0
DHT-9
Title:  DHT-9
Description:  DHT-9 at Adrian.
Photo Date:  5/6/1993  Upload Date: 7/2/2006 8:19:54 PM
Location:  Adrian, NY
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  SOO 6604(SD40-2) SOO 6612(SD40-2)
Views:  236   Comments: 1
SOO 6612
Title:  SOO 6612
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/15/1996  Upload Date: 11/18/2008 1:11:04 AM
Location:  Des Plaines, IL
Author:  marc malnekoff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6612(SD40-2)
Views:  87   Comments: 0
SOO 6612
Title:  SOO 6612
Description:  CP-BNSF transfer returning to St. Paul Yard.
Photo Date:  11/4/1999  Upload Date: 7/23/2006 2:08:16 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Jeffrey Streiff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6612(SD40-2)
Views:  160   Comments: 1
Soo Line SD40-2
Title:  Soo Line SD40-2
Description:  Soo 6612
Photo Date:  8/17/2001  Upload Date: 1/2/2012 4:01:03 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Joe Musolf
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  SOO 6612(SD40-2)
Views:  70   Comments: 0
SOO Line SD40-2
Title:  SOO Line SD40-2
Description:  Date are approximate
Photo Date:  4/5/2003  Upload Date: 2/5/2011 9:22:46 PM
Location:  Rouses Point, NY
Author:  Brandon Wieland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6612(SD40-2)
Views:  89   Comments: 0
Heavy action
Title:  Heavy action
Description:  CP 164 passes an outbound counterpart at the north end of East Binghamton, just before passing under Conklin Av
Photo Date:  7/31/2003  Upload Date: 3/2/2013 3:15:38 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CP 5901(SD40-2) SOO 6612(SD40-2) CP 5642(SD40-2) CP 5587(SD40-2)
Views:  35   Comments: 0
Leaving town
Title:  Leaving town
Description:  CP train 419 has cleared the yard and is underway toward Buffalo.
Photo Date:  11/25/2003  Upload Date: 2/24/2013 2:42:09 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CP 5961(SD40-2) SOO 6612(SD40-2)
Views:  32   Comments: 2
SOO 6612
Title:  SOO 6612
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/2004  Upload Date: 1/5/2011 3:38:33 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Mike Conn
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6612(SD40-2)
Views:  57   Comments: 0
CSXT K223 with SOO 6612
Title:  CSXT K223 with SOO 6612
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/17/2004  Upload Date: 8/23/2004 4:22:51 PM
Location:  Savannah, GA
Author:  Phillip Shaw
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6612(SD40-2)
Views:  263   Comments: 0
167
Title:  167
Description:  CP train 167 approaches Waverly in a spash of fall color.
Photo Date:  10/16/2004  Upload Date: 12/5/2011 12:15:36 AM
Location:  Waverly, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CP 6031(SD40-2) SOO 6612(SD40-2) CP 5629(SD40-2)
Views:  95   Comments: 1
167
Title:  167
Description:  CP train 167 for Toronto catches the last sun of the day as it rolls around the sweeping curve west of Barton. It was here that the LV Auburn Branch passed under the Erie to reach its yard in Sayre PA.
Photo Date:  10/16/2004  Upload Date: 12/10/2012 1:22:47 AM
Location:  Barton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CP 6031(SD40-2) SOO 6612(SD40-2) CP 5629(SD40-2)
Views:  47   Comments: 0
Ready to go west
Title:  Ready to go west
Description:  CP train 167 approaches the north end crossovers with 99 cars and is about to pass under Conklin Av as it heads for BD and the Southern Tier
Photo Date:  10/16/2004  Upload Date: 12/10/2012 1:24:47 AM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CP 6031(SD40-2) SOO 6612(SD40-2) CP 5629(SD40-2)
Views:  51   Comments: 1
Catching the sun
Title:  Catching the sun
Description:  SKies in the Southern Tier are famously cloudy, and days on end of solid overcast are not uncommon. Some days are hit and miss, wiith gaps in the clouds providing a glimpse of sun. Here train 167 catches one of the holes and a burst of sun as it approaches Devils Elbow, a section along the Susquehanna River that passes around a rock outcrop between Owego and Tioga Center.
Photo Date:  10/16/2004  Upload Date: 12/10/2012 1:27:50 AM
Location:  Tioga Center, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CP 6031(SD40-2) SOO 6612(SD40-2) CP 5629(SD40-2)
Views:  47   Comments: 0
Fall color on Belden Hill
Title:  Fall color on Belden Hill
Description:  Train 413 rolls north at Crocker Hill Rd in Port Crane amid a blaze of color
Photo Date:  10/18/2004  Upload Date: 9/14/2012 5:09:31 AM
Location:  Port Crane, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CP 5698(SD40-2) CP 5920(SD40-2) SOO 6612(SD40-2) SOO 6611(SD40-2)
Views:  180   Comments: 1
Close up of the color
Title:  Close up of the color
Description:  Train 413 seen through a long lens really brings up the color of a New York state fall.
Photo Date:  10/18/2004  Upload Date: 9/14/2012 5:10:58 AM
Location:  Port Crane, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CP 5698(SD40-2) CP 5920(SD40-2) SOO 6612(SD40-2) SOO 6611(SD40-2)
Views:  60   Comments: 0
Fall color
Title:  Fall color
Description:  CP train 413, a reliable northbound morning departure from Binghamton, passes some fall scenery at Crocker Hill Road. Note the two SOO SD 40-2's. They were becoming a rarity by this time.
Photo Date:  10/18/2004  Upload Date: 12/5/2011 12:01:53 AM
Location:  Port Crane, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CP 5698(SD40-2) CP 5920(SD40-2) SOO 6612(SD40-2) SOO 6611(SD40-2)
Views:  637   Comments: 4


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