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Owner: Chicago & Northwestern
Model:GE SL-136Built As:CNW 1198 (SL-136)
Serial Number:41104Order No:
Frame Number:Built:10/1978
Notes:SL-136
Other locos with this serial:  BN 1100(SL-136) CNW 1198(SL-136) LTEX 530(SL-144)
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CNW 1198 & 1199 switching ore cars
Title:  CNW 1198 & 1199 switching ore cars
Description:  From the Michigan Railroad Club 1986 calender.
Photo Date:  10/1/1978  Upload Date: 1/25/2008 12:09:10 PM
Location:  Escanaba, MI
Author:  Dennis Schmidt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 1198(SL-136) CNW 1199(SL-136)
Views:  1398   Comments: 0
CNW SL-144 1198
Title:  CNW SL-144 1198
Description:  C&NW SL-144 1198, Chicago, Illinois, September 1979, photo by Chuck Zeiler. This locomotive is pictured at a railroad industrB trade fair on the site of the IC's Central Station, which had been torn down. In the left background is Soldier Field.

General Electric built this locomotive (c/n 41104) in October 1978 along with what became C&NW #1199 (c/n 411?5) as demonstrators. It weighed 136 tons and was powered by two @ummins six cylinder KTA-1150-L diesels producing 550 horsepower each, totalling 1100 horsepower. The two femonstrators tested for two years on the C&NW before going to the BN and renumbered as 1100 and 1101.

Photo Date:  9/1/1979  Upload Date: 2/12/2011 11:07:23 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CNW 1198(SL-136)
Views:  1267   Comments: 0
C&NW switcher
Title:  C&NW switcher
Description:  nicknamed "lawnmowers"
Photo Date:  7/1/1980  Upload Date: 11/25/2007 4:25:57 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Greg Smith
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CNW 1198(SL-136)
Views:  980   Comments: 2


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