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Pictures of GN 179
 
Owner: Great Northern
Model:EMD NW3Built As:GN 5404 (NW3)
Serial Number:892Order No:E437
Frame Number:E437-1Built:12/1941
Notes:Blt. 12/1941
Other locos with this serial:  STSX 179(NW3) GN 179(NW3)
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GN 179
Title:  GN 179
Description:  NW3 built 1941 as GN 5404. Renumbered in 1943 to 179.Sold in 1968 to Railway Equipment Co. and then passed to A.E. Staley, Morristown, PA. Scrapped in 2018 after 77 years of operation.
Photo Date:  4/14/1968  Upload Date: 11/13/2023 8:17:42 PM
Location:  Tacoma, WA
Author:  Gary Oliver
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Locomotives:  GN 179(NW3)
Views:  307   Comments: 0
179
Title:  179
Description:  Ex-GN (EMD NW3) at Silcott Railway Equipment - Sandwiched between ex-Cincinnati Union Terminal Lima22 and an unknown Alco (Date approximate)
Photo Date:  7/12/1969  Upload Date: 2/4/2015 11:22:31 AM
Location:  Worthington, OH
Author:  Robert Farkas
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  GN 179(NW3)
Views:  1060   Comments: 1
179
Title:  179
Description:  Ex-GN/BN 179 at Silcott Locomotive Dealer (Date approximate)
Photo Date:  10/26/1969  Upload Date: 5/4/2013 9:08:50 PM
Location:  Worthington, OH
Author:  Robert Farkas
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  GN 179(NW3)
Views:  1203   Comments: 3
GN 179
Title:  GN 179
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/22/1978  Upload Date: 12/27/2008 7:05:52 PM
Location:  Tacoma Junction, WA
Author:  Jack Smith
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Locomotives:  GN 179(NW3)
Views:  1831   Comments: 2
GN 179
Title:  GN 179
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/6/2011  Upload Date: 1/6/2011 11:06:46 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  Alex Berisha
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Locomotives:  GN 179(NW3)
Views:  1154   Comments: 0

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