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UP switcher and slug in the LA basin
Title:  UP switcher and slug in the LA basin
Description:  UP SW1500 1318 and slug S9 sit in a yard in Los Angeles in December 1987. 1318, an ex-MP unit, was sold only a year later and became CSL 18.
Photo Date:  12/26/1987  Upload Date: 12/22/2008 11:09:43 PM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Locomotives:  UP 1318(SW1500) UP S9(Yard Slug)
Views:  4259   Comments: 1
CRANDIC Mom & Slug
Title:  CRANDIC Mom & Slug
Description:  A CRANDIC MP15 and slug set sit near the road's engine terminal late on a Friday afternoon.
Photo Date:  5/14/2010  Upload Date: 5/14/2010 9:29:13 PM
Location:  Cedar Rapids, IA
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Locomotives:  CIC 115(MP15DC) CIC 128(Yard Slug)
Views:  762   Comments: 0
Mother and Slug on the CRANDIC
Title:  Mother and Slug on the CRANDIC
Description:  Cedar Rapids & Iowa City RY switcher and slug at the engine house. The slug's frame came from a Burlington TR2A.
Photo Date:  5/15/2010  Upload Date: 5/16/2010 8:19:13 AM
Location:  Cedar Rapids, IA
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Locomotives:  CIC 133(MP15) CIC 129(Yard Slug)
Views:  1469   Comments: 0
Remote Control working at Thornton Yard
Title:  Remote Control working at Thornton Yard
Description:  An engineer handles an R/C box controlling a slug/GP9RM set at Thornton Yard in Port Mann BC
Photo Date:  4/30/2016  Upload Date: 5/6/2016 9:03:51 PM
Location:  Port Mann, BC
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Locomotives:  CN 205(Yard Slug) CN 7232(GP9RM)
Views:  494   Comments: 0
CN HBU-4 516
Title:  CN HBU-4 516
Description:  CN HBU-4 516 at Edmonton
Photo Date:  4/29/2016  Upload Date: 5/6/2016 7:17:48 PM
Location:  Edmonton, AB
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Locomotives:  CN 516(Yard Slug)
Views:  243   Comments: 0
NECR Slug 809
Title:  NECR Slug 809
Description:  NECR slug 809 by the St Albans roundhouse. This one started out as an N&W GP9 and has served with NS and CA.
Photo Date:  5/14/2014  Upload Date: 5/15/2014 7:58:13 AM
Location:  Saint Albans, VT
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Locomotives:  NECR 809(Yard Slug)
Views:  330   Comments: 0
CP Yard Slug at Respondek
Title:  CP Yard Slug at Respondek
Description:  CP slug 1015 sits at America's Central Port in Granite Cy IL. Built by GMD as an SW900 and converted to a slug by CP in 1993. CP sold it to Respondek in Sept 2013. It's one of several 'new' units picked up by Respondek over the last few months. We'll have to see what they do with it.
Photo Date:  11/18/2013  Upload Date: 11/18/2013 7:09:27 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Locomotives:  CP 1015(Yard Slug) RRC 1015(Yard Slug)
Views:  414   Comments: 0
CP Slug 1015
Title:  CP Slug 1015
Description:  CP yard slug 1015, now owned by Respondek and at their Granite City IL facility.
Photo Date:  5/10/2014  Upload Date: 5/10/2014 2:26:05 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Locomotives:  CP 1015(Yard Slug)
Views:  176   Comments: 0
Stored Slugs
Title:  Stored Slugs
Description:  Five slugs head up a line of stored BNSF power at Newton Kansas
Photo Date:  7/29/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 8:32:46 AM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Locomotives:  BNSF 3952(Yard Slug)
Views:  429   Comments: 1
KCS Slug 4078
Title:  KCS Slug 4078
Description:  One of KCS' yard slugs sits uncoupled at KCMO. KCS bought it from Mid America Car (MAC) in 1981, who completely rebuilt it from CNW, where it had been a slug modified from a TR2B with a completely different profile since 1961. Marre/Sommers say it was originally CNW BU4; KCHS states it came from BU5.
Photo Date:  7/22/1993  Upload Date: 12/24/2012 8:42:46 AM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Locomotives:  KCS 4078(Yard Slug)
Views:  364   Comments: 0
CORP Mom and Slug
Title:  CORP Mom and Slug
Description:  Two CORP units, GP40 4001 and slug 4165, sit in the South Carolina Central (SCRF) yard at Floyd SC in December 2009. SCRF is affiliated with CORP through Rail America.
Photo Date:  12/6/2009  Upload Date: 12/6/2009 9:15:37 PM
Location:  Floyd, SC
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Locomotives:  CORP 4001(GP40) CORP 4165(Yard Slug)
Views:  451   Comments: 0
KCS Slug 4250
Title:  KCS Slug 4250
Description:  KCS yard slug 4250 in white at KCMO, the classic 'twinkie on a raft' style slug. Originally built as KCS NW2 1100, R/B IN 1969 by Darby.
Photo Date:  2/21/1986  Upload Date: 12/22/2012 5:33:28 PM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Locomotives:  KCS 4250(Yard Slug)
Views:  402   Comments: 0
KCS Mother and Slug
Title:  KCS Mother and Slug
Description:  A KCS SW1500/slug set runs slowly through Knoche Yard in 1987. 4250 was the road's first yard slug, using a 1939-build NW2 frame and being modified by Darby in 1969.
Photo Date:  2/21/1987  Upload Date: 11/6/2011 11:03:29 AM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Locomotives:  KCS 4331(SW1500) KCS 4250(Yard Slug)
Views:  515   Comments: 0
KCS SW1500/Slug Set at KC
Title:  KCS SW1500/Slug Set at KC
Description:  A KCS SW1500/Slug set at the Joint Agency in KCMO. Slug 4255 was built on the frame of an EMC SW, former Detroit Marine Terminal and C&EI.
Photo Date:  12/26/1985  Upload Date: 12/25/2012 10:10:06 PM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Locomotives:  KCS 4344(SW1500) KCS 4255(Yard Slug)
Views:  349   Comments: 0


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