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Pictures of CN 9540
 
Owner: Canadian National Railways
Model:EMD GP40-2LWBuilt As:CN 9540 (GP40-2LW)
Serial Number:A3175Order No:C376
Frame Number:Built:2/1975
Notes:GF-430c. Sold to YVRR, to KLWX, to LC
Other locos with this serial:  CN 9540(GP40-2LW)
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COFC west
Title:  COFC west
Description:  The line along the St John River was a busy one for CN, as it was their main line to Halifax, and saw a lot of intermodal. This train is carrying trailers in well cars, something fairly common on the CN in those pre stack train days. Three CN only widecab GP40's lead 105 cars.
Photo Date:  5/28/1988  Upload Date: 3/10/2015 4:52:17 AM
Location:  Edmundston, NB
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 9511(GP40-2LW) CN 9604(GP40-2LW) CN 9540(GP40-2LW)
Views:  547   Comments: 0
CN 9540, 2329, & 5032
Title:  CN 9540, 2329, & 5032
Description:  Scan. Power running light. 2329 was sold to Caulfield Inc (Bellevue, MI(. 5032 was rebuilt to BNSF SD40-3 #7328, then Re# 6988 (6/07).
Photo Date:  3/12/1992  Upload Date: 4/9/2022 5:30:14 PM
Location:  Bayview Junction, ON
Author:  Unknown
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 9540(GP40-2LW) CN 2329(M636) CN 5032(SD40)
Views:  976   Comments: 0
CN 9540
Title:  CN 9540
Description:  Scan. Power running light with M636 #2329 and SD40 #5032 trailing behind.
Photo Date:  3/12/1992  Upload Date: 4/9/2022 5:33:17 PM
Location:  Bayview Junction, ON
Author:  Unknown
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CN 9540(GP40-2LW)
Views:  721   Comments: 0
CN 9540, 2329, & 5032
Title:  CN 9540, 2329, & 5032
Description:  Scan. CN freight with 25 mix freight. 2329 was sold to Caulfield Inc (Bellevue, MI). 5032 was rebuilt to BNSF SD40-3!#7328, then Re# 6988 (6/07).
Photo Date:  3/12/1992  Upload Date: 4/9/2022 5:48:50 PM
Location:  dundas, ON
Author:  Unknown
Categories:  Station,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CN 9540(GP40-2LW) CN 2329(M636) CN 5032(SD40)
Views:  1018   Comments: 0
UP 6688
Title:  UP 6688
Description:  The sun bursts out from behind the clouds on what was a cool & cloudy spring day. The 6688 and the 9540 sit in the North Green Bay yard awaiting their next assignments
Photo Date:  3/28/2003  Upload Date: 8/20/2009 4:45:07 PM
Location:  Green Bay, WI
Author:  spencer wagen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6688(AC44CW) CN 9540(GP40-2LW)
Views:  1093   Comments: 0
CN 9540
Title:  CN 9540
Description:  Sandwhiched between WC 6516 and WC 6005 is the 9540.
Photo Date:  10/12/2003  Upload Date: 6/13/2009 12:15:21 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 9540(GP40-2LW)
Views:  1031   Comments: 0
Heading for Northtown
Title:  Heading for Northtown
Description:  The transfer has just put their Humboldt cars away, and are getting ready to depart for Northtown Yard.
Photo Date:  10/12/2003  Upload Date: 2/13/2007 12:42:42 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6005(SD40-2) CN 9540(GP40-2LW)
Views:  1559   Comments: 1
Coming up from Humboldt
Title:  Coming up from Humboldt
Description:  The WC is shoving their Northtown Cars back so the Humboldt cars (cars behind the 6005) can be put into the yard.
Photo Date:  10/12/2003  Upload Date: 1/19/2007 5:10:48 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6516(SD45) WC 6005(SD40-2) CN 9540(GP40-2LW)
Views:  1680   Comments: 0
CN 9540 Gets new traction motor
Title:  CN 9540 Gets new traction motor
Description:  GEXR leased CN 9540 for a few moths the summer of 2005 until they burned out the frontmost traction motor. Shortly after this was taken, CN 9540 went back to Cn. Lease too expensive.
Photo Date:  8/16/2005  Upload Date: 12/18/2005 9:52:31 PM
Location:  Stratford, ON
Author:  Ken Sharman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 9540(GP40-2LW)
Views:  1187   Comments: 0
CN 9540
Title:  CN 9540
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/4/2005  Upload Date: 9/8/2005 5:46:53 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Scott Koehler
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 9540(GP40-2LW)
Views:  884   Comments: 0
M390
Title:  M390
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/11/2006  Upload Date: 3/15/2006 2:29:53 PM
Location:  Battle Creek, MI
Author:  Michigan Railfan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 9540(GP40-2LW)
Views:  989   Comments: 0
M390
Title:  M390
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/11/2006  Upload Date: 3/15/2006 2:32:02 PM
Location:  Battle Creek, MI
Author:  Michigan Railfan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 9540(GP40-2LW)
Views:  960   Comments: 1
CN 9437
Title:  CN 9437
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/12/2006  Upload Date: 6/17/2008 10:24:15 PM
Location:  Delray, MI
Author:  Eric Larson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 9540(GP40-2LW) CN 9437(GP40-2LW)
Views:  1066   Comments: 0
GTW 4618
Title:  GTW 4618
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/12/2006  Upload Date: 6/17/2008 10:24:09 PM
Location:  Delray, MI
Author:  Eric Larson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 9540(GP40-2LW) CN 9437(GP40-2LW) GTW 4618(GP9R)
Views:  1213   Comments: 0
CN 9540
Title:  CN 9540
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/12/2006  Upload Date: 6/17/2008 10:24:10 PM
Location:  Delray, MI
Author:  Eric Larson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 9540(GP40-2LW)
Views:  726   Comments: 0
IC 6200
Title:  IC 6200
Description:  IC 6200 heads south past the Neenah Iron Works Plant
Photo Date:  8/8/2006  Upload Date: 8/18/2006 9:28:19 AM
Location:  Neenah, WI
Author:  Mark Loewe
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 6200(SD40-3) CN 9543(GP40-2LW) CN 9540(GP40-2LW)
Views:  1746   Comments: 0
CN 9540
Title:  CN 9540
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/21/2006  Upload Date: 10/22/2006 9:45:31 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Jon Hall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 9540(GP40-2LW)
Views:  829   Comments: 0
CN 9540
Title:  CN 9540
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/21/2006  Upload Date: 10/22/2006 9:45:34 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Jon Hall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 9540(GP40-2LW)
Views:  782   Comments: 0
CN 9540
Title:  CN 9540
Description:  Dying breeds own this stretch of railroad. A405/A406 and the transfer are the home to the older units. Once strong in numbers, these units have been sold off, scrapped, and now there are a little over 50 left. It was a good day.
Photo Date:  7/31/2007  Upload Date: 8/2/2007 4:40:11 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 9540(GP40-2LW)
Views:  830   Comments: 0
CN 9540 NEW PAINT
Title:  CN 9540 NEW PAINT
Description:  NEW PAINT
Photo Date:  1/19/2008  Upload Date: 1/19/2008 5:09:45 PM
Location:  Fort Frances, ON
Author:  Glen Mounk
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 9540(GP40-2LW)
Views:  1021   Comments: 2
CN 9540
Title:  CN 9540
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/24/2009  Upload Date: 1/24/2009 3:04:45 PM
Location:  Carbondale, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 9540(GP40-2LW) IC 9574(GP38-2)
Views:  989   Comments: 1
CN 9540
Title:  CN 9540
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/24/2009  Upload Date: 1/24/2009 3:06:26 PM
Location:  Carbondale, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 9540(GP40-2LW) IC 9574(GP38-2)
Views:  927   Comments: 0
CN 9540
Title:  CN 9540
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/24/2009  Upload Date: 1/24/2009 3:08:20 PM
Location:  Carbondale, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 9540(GP40-2LW) IC 9574(GP38-2)
Views:  939   Comments: 0
CN 9540
Title:  CN 9540
Description:  Northbound L551 pauses in the siding at Tolono at sundown
Photo Date:  2/2/2009  Upload Date: 2/8/2009 5:15:43 PM
Location:  Tolono, IL
Author:  Bob Topping
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 9540(GP40-2LW)
Views:  897   Comments: 0
CN 9540
Title:  CN 9540
Description:  A close-up of the sparkling paint on the local's leader
Photo Date:  2/2/2009  Upload Date: 2/8/2009 5:16:14 PM
Location:  Tolono, IL
Author:  Bob Topping
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 9540(GP40-2LW)
Views:  891   Comments: 0
Canadian National
Title:  Canadian National
Description:  9540
Photo Date:  2/21/2009  Upload Date: 9/29/2013 10:13:32 PM
Location:  Champaign, IL
Author:  Mike Berka
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CN 9540(GP40-2LW)
Views:  725   Comments: 0
EJE 672
Title:  EJE 672
Description:  EB Manifest - Picked up ethanol and soydiesel cars from Arthur and Wall Lake, Iowa on a bone chilling morning on its way toward Chicago.
Photo Date:  3/7/2009  Upload Date: 3/7/2009 2:15:55 PM
Location:  Carnarvon, IA
Author:  Daryl Cleveland
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  EJE 672(SD38-2) CN 5369(SD40-2) CN 9540(GP40-2LW)
Views:  1732   Comments: 0
CN 9540
Title:  CN 9540
Description:  Yard Switcher
Photo Date:  3/17/2009  Upload Date: 3/31/2009 10:51:15 AM
Location:  Council Bluffs, IA
Author:  Rick C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 9540(GP40-2LW)
Views:  833   Comments: 0
IC 9561
Title:  IC 9561
Description:  Northbound CN/IC coal train at WABIC.
Photo Date:  6/24/2009  Upload Date: 6/24/2009 4:19:32 PM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Lewis Marien
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 9561(GP38-2) CN 9540(GP40-2LW)
Views:  1030   Comments: 0
CN 9540
Title:  CN 9540
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/21/2010  Upload Date: 1/21/2010 10:53:50 AM
Location:  Sioux City, IA
Author:  Todd Harms
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 9540(GP40-2LW)
Views:  790   Comments: 0
Oakville Yard. 2 groups of GP40-2's switching the Yard. That's 3000 HP each! Why so much power?
Title:  Oakville Yard. 2 groups of GP40-2's switching the Yard. That's 3000 HP each! Why so much power?
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/2010  Upload Date: 9/17/2010 12:41:01 PM
Location:  Oakville, ON
Author:  Brad Ketchen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 9540(GP40-2LW) CN 9454(GP40-2LW)
Views:  1090   Comments: 0

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