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Pictures of MOTX 6944
Owner:
Museum of Transportation
Model:
EMD DDA40X
Built As:
UP 6944 (DDA40X)
Serial Number:
35518
Order No:
7198
Frame Number:
7198-20
Built:
8/1971
Other locos with this serial:
UP 6944(DDA40X)
MOTX 6944(DDA40X)
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Title:
NS 34N with UP DDA40X
Description:
On Tuesday, July 15, 2014, an eastbound mixed freight passed through Salem, Ohio with a prison escapee in consist. Prison, in this case, can be defined as a museum. Escapee, in this case, can be defined as Union Pacific #6944, a DDA40X! Eastbound mixed freight train 34N held a part in the honor of moving this special locomotive from the National Museum of Transportation in St. Louis, Missouri to Altoona, Pennsylvania for cosmetic restoration. At 10:41am, eastbound mixed freight 34N, led by NS #6704 (SD60), NS #8793 (C40-9), BNSF #7496 (ES44DC), (Ex- UP) NS #6514 (SD60), NS #9353 (C40-9W), and MOTX/UP #6944 (DDA40X) passed milepost 70 on Norfolk Southerns Fort Wayne Line in Salem, Ohio. The DDA40X would later be put on the following days 10A to be taken to Juniata Locomotive Shop in Altoona.
Photo Date:
7/15/2014
Upload Date:
7/17/2014 9:53:20 PM
Location:
Salem, OH
Author:
Scott Williams
Categories:
Action
Locomotives:
NS 6704(SD60)
NS 8793(C40-9)
BNSF 7496(ES44DC)
NS 6514(SD60)
NS 9353(C40-9W)
UP 6944(DDA40X)
MOTX 6944(DDA40X)
Views:
1297
Comments:
3
Title:
NS 34N with UP DDA40X
Description:
On Tuesday, July 15, 2014, an eastbound mixed freight passed through Salem, Ohio with a prison escapee in consist. Prison, in this case, can be defined as a museum. Escapee, in this case, can be defined as Union Pacific #6944, a DDA40X! Eastbound mixed freight train 34N held a part in the honor of moving this special locomotive from the National Museum of Transportation in St. Louis, Missouri to Altoona, Pennsylvania for cosmetic restoration. At 10:41am, eastbound mixed freight 34N, led by NS #6704 (SD60), NS #8793 (C40-9), BNSF #7496 (ES44DC), (Ex- UP) NS #6514 (SD60), NS #9353 (C40-9W), and MOTX/UP #6944 (DDA40X) passed milepost 70 on Norfolk Southerns Fort Wayne Line in Salem, Ohio. The DDA40X would later be put on the following days 10A to be taken to Juniata Locomotive Shop in Altoona.
Photo Date:
7/15/2014
Upload Date:
7/17/2014 10:56:55 PM
Location:
Salem, OH
Author:
Scott Williams
Categories:
Action
Locomotives:
NS 6704(SD60)
NS 8793(C40-9)
BNSF 7496(ES44DC)
NS 6514(SD60)
NS 9353(C40-9W)
UP 6944(DDA40X)
MOTX 6944(DDA40X)
Views:
640
Comments:
0
Title:
NS 34N with UP DDA40X
Description:
On Tuesday, July 15, 2014, an eastbound mixed freight passed through Salem, Ohio with a prison escapee in consist. Prison, in this case, can be defined as a museum. Escapee, in this case, can be defined as Union Pacific #6944, a DDA40X! Eastbound mixed freight train 34N held a part in the honor of moving this special locomotive from the National Museum of Transportation in St. Louis, Missouri to Altoona, Pennsylvania for cosmetic restoration. At 10:41am, eastbound mixed freight 34N, led by NS #6704 (SD60), NS #8793 (C40-9), BNSF #7496 (ES44DC), (Ex- UP) NS #6514 (SD60), NS #9353 (C40-9W), and MOTX/UP #6944 (DDA40X) passed milepost 70 on Norfolk Southerns Fort Wayne Line in Salem, Ohio. The DDA40X would later be put on the following days 10A to be taken to Juniata Locomotive Shop in Altoona.
Photo Date:
7/15/2014
Upload Date:
7/17/2014 11:00:28 PM
Location:
Salem, OH
Author:
Scott Williams
Categories:
Roster,Action
Locomotives:
UP 6944(DDA40X)
MOTX 6944(DDA40X)
Views:
2000
Comments:
1
Title:
NS 35N with UP DDA40X
Description:
On Sunday, June 7, 2015, a westbound mixed freight passed through Leetonia, Ohio with a prison escapee in consist being returned back to the prison. Prison, in this case, can be defined as a museum. Escapee, in this case, can be defined as Union Pacific #6944, a DDA40X! Westbound mixed freight train 35N held a part in the honor of moving this special locomotive from Norfolk Southern's Juniata Shops in Altoona, Pennsylvania back to the National Museum of Transportation in St. Louis, Missouri after an amazing cosmetic restoration. At 6:08pm, westbound mixed freight 35N, led by NS #2600 (SD70M), NS #9568 (C40-9W), NS #9464 (C40-9W), and MOTX/UP #6944 (DDA40X) passed milepost 63.2 on Norfolk Southern's Fort Wayne Line in Leetonia, Ohio. The train is about to cross the Walnut Street grade crossing, which at the time was taken out of service after having new rail laid on track two. The crossing will be repaved in the next week or so.
Photo Date:
6/7/2015
Upload Date:
6/9/2015 11:42:27 PM
Location:
Leetonia, OH
Author:
Scott Williams
Categories:
Track,Action
Locomotives:
NS 2600(SD70M)
NS 9568(C40-9W)
NS 9464(C40-9W)
MOTX 6944(DDA40X)
UP 6944(DDA40X)
Views:
561
Comments:
1
Title:
NS 35N with UP DDA40X
Description:
On Sunday, June 7, 2015, a westbound mixed freight passed through Leetonia, Ohio with a prison escapee in consist being returned back to the prison. Prison, in this case, can be defined as a museum. Escapee, in this case, can be defined as Union Pacific #6944, a DDA40X! Westbound mixed freight train 35N held a part in the honor of moving this special locomotive from Norfolk Southerns Juniata Shops in Altoona, Pennsylvania back to the National Museum of Transportation in St. Louis, Missouri after an amazing cosmetic restoration. At 6:08pm, westbound mixed freight 35N, led by NS #2600 (SD70M), NS #9568 (C40-9W), NS #9464 (C40-9W), and MOTX/UP #6944 (DDA40X) passed milepost 63.2 on Norfolk Southerns Fort Wayne Line in Leetonia, Ohio. The train is about to cross the Walnut Street grade crossing, which at the time was taken out of service after having new rail laid on track two. The crossing will be repaved in the next week or so.
Photo Date:
6/7/2015
Upload Date:
6/9/2015 11:56:20 PM
Location:
Leetonia, OH
Author:
Scott Williams
Categories:
Roster,Action
Locomotives:
UP 6944(DDA40X)
MOTX 6944(DDA40X)
Views:
1024
Comments:
2
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