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12/26/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Wisconsin Central
Model:Rebuilt EMD SD40-3Built As:CN 5170 (SD40)
Serial Number:A2429Order No:C333
Frame Number:Built:4/1971
Notes:Ex-CN
Other locos with this serial:  GCFX 6069(SD40-3) WC 6939(SD40-3) WC 6949(SD40-3) DMVW 6949(SD40-3) ACWR 6939(SD40-3) ACWR 6919(SD40-3) CN 5170(SD40)
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WC 6949 trailing
Title:  WC 6949 trailing
Description:  WC 6949 trailing a long 5-unit mixed consist with CN 5532, HLCX 6303, CN 5696, WC 6949, and CN 5401 heading eastbound
Photo Date:  4/25/2006  Upload Date: 4/25/2006 8:54:49 PM
Location:  Brampton, ON
Author:  Dan D
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 5532(SD60F) HLCX 6303(SD40-2) CN 5696(SD75I) WC 6949(SD40-3) CN 5401(SD50F)
Views:  1179   Comments: 0
WC 6949
Title:  WC 6949
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/14/2006  Upload Date: 5/16/2006 11:18:32 AM
Location:  Joliet, IL
Author:  rob green
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6949(SD40-3)
Views:  434   Comments: 0
WC 6949
Title:  WC 6949
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 7/5/2006 2:50:05 PM
Location:  Savanna, IL
Author:  Joe Green
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6949(SD40-3)
Views:  479   Comments: 0
GCFX 6042
Title:  GCFX 6042
Description:  GCFX 6042 was my favorite GCFX unit. Here it is seen at New Brighton, ready to head out on A406.
Photo Date:  8/9/2006  Upload Date: 3/20/2009 7:20:16 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GCFX 6042(SD40-3) IC 6134(SD40-2) WC 6949(SD40-3)
Views:  681   Comments: 0
WC 6949
Title:  WC 6949
Description:  The WC is about to head of town and will soon meet a coal train at Cardigan Jct.
Photo Date:  8/9/2006  Upload Date: 3/20/2009 7:21:14 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6949(SD40-3) IC 6134(SD40-2) GCFX 6042(SD40-3)
Views:  567   Comments: 0
Morning
Title:  Morning
Description:  An SD40-3, or a Grey Ghost as some like to call them, will lead the transfer job for the trip to Northtown.
Photo Date:  8/24/2006  Upload Date: 8/24/2006 11:49:27 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6949(SD40-3)
Views:  408   Comments: 0
Ancient R916
Title:  Ancient R916
Description:  Atleast 16 hours old *switched crews already*, the transfer makes its way to the wye, with a less than desirable consist.
Photo Date:  8/28/2006  Upload Date: 8/28/2006 9:44:46 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6949(SD40-3)
Views:  399   Comments: 0
WC 6926 East
Title:  WC 6926 East
Description:  WC Transfer
Photo Date:  9/3/2006  Upload Date: 8/9/2017 2:25:34 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Joe Huss
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WC 6926(SD40-3) WC 6949(SD40-3) BNSF 4570(C44-9W)
Views:  439   Comments: 0
Crossing the pond
Title:  Crossing the pond
Description:  Charlie McDade heads to Humboldt to make the interchange with CP.
Photo Date:  9/30/2006  Upload Date: 9/30/2006 3:02:07 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 5666(SD75I) WC 6949(SD40-3)
Views:  738   Comments: 2
CN 5666 West
Title:  CN 5666 West
Description:  WC Transfer
Photo Date:  10/8/2006  Upload Date: 8/9/2017 4:28:01 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Joe Huss
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 5666(SD75I) CSX 8238(SD40-2) WC 6949(SD40-3)
Views:  495   Comments: 0
WC 6949 East
Title:  WC 6949 East
Description:  WC Transfer
Photo Date:  10/8/2006  Upload Date: 8/9/2017 4:35:46 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Joe Huss
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WC 6949(SD40-3) CSX 8238(SD40-2) CN 5666(SD75I)
Views:  444   Comments: 0
WC 6949
Title:  WC 6949
Description:  Great lashup, just wish I didnt have to have seen the 6949 AGAIN. Ed throttles up as exhaust hits the now frigid temps.
Photo Date:  10/20/2006  Upload Date: 10/20/2006 7:20:15 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6949(SD40-3)
Views:  504   Comments: 0
WC 6949
Title:  WC 6949
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/23/2007  Upload Date: 5/2/2007 5:19:57 PM
Location:  Durand, MI
Author:  Jay Tester
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6949(SD40-3) IC 6262(SD40-3)
Views:  417   Comments: 0
WC 6949
Title:  WC 6949
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/24/2007  Upload Date: 5/2/2007 5:14:19 PM
Location:  Durand, MI
Author:  Jay Tester
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6949(SD40-3) IC 6262(SD40-3)
Views:  441   Comments: 0
IC 6262
Title:  IC 6262
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/24/2007  Upload Date: 5/2/2007 5:23:03 PM
Location:  Durand, MI
Author:  Jay Tester
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 6262(SD40-3) WC 6949(SD40-3)
Views:  426   Comments: 0
WC 6949
Title:  WC 6949
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/24/2007  Upload Date: 5/2/2007 5:28:33 PM
Location:  Durand, MI
Author:  Jay Tester
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6949(SD40-3) IC 6262(SD40-3)
Views:  395   Comments: 0
WC 6949
Title:  WC 6949
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/24/2007  Upload Date: 5/2/2007 5:48:19 PM
Location:  Durand, MI
Author:  Jay Tester
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6949(SD40-3) IC 6262(SD40-3)
Views:  409   Comments: 0
WC 6949
Title:  WC 6949
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/24/2007  Upload Date: 5/2/2007 5:50:20 PM
Location:  Durand, MI
Author:  Jay Tester
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6949(SD40-3)
Views:  256   Comments: 0
CN 6949
Title:  CN 6949
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/3/2007  Upload Date: 7/3/2007 11:25:56 PM
Location:  Centralia, IL
Author:  Jim Kirsch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6949(SD40-3) IC 1030(SD70)
Views:  618   Comments: 0
GCFX 6077
Title:  GCFX 6077
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/4/2008  Upload Date: 10/23/2008 11:28:33 AM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Steven McKay
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GCFX 6077(SD40-3) WC 6949(SD40-3)
Views:  436   Comments: 0
WC 6949
Title:  WC 6949
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/26/2008  Upload Date: 12/8/2008 1:35:28 PM
Location:  East Hazel Crest, IL
Author:  Jon Hall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6949(SD40-3)
Views:  231   Comments: 0


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