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SD40-3 6056

 

 

SD40-3

DM&E 6056

 

 

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DM&E 6056 AT HURON, SOUTH DAKOTA USA

 

Built by : EMD

Delivered in : 1980

Serial Number : A 3915

Class : N/A

Paint Scheme : DM&E Blue/Yellow

This Photo : Rick Briney, 2012

 

Other Photos (chronological ) :

1. DM&E 6056 at Winnipeg, MB., painted in the DM&E Blue/Yellow paint scheme. Photo by A. Ross Harrison, 2014.

 

Notes : Built by GMD as BN SD40-2 #7206 (5/1980). Renumbered to BNSF #7206. Sold to First Union Rail, became FURX #7206. Wrecked at Clear Lake, IA. (8/1/2002). Written off by First Union Rail and transferred to Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern.  Stored for a while at Mason City, IA. Repaired at Huron, SD., and upgraded to -3 specifications (11/2006). Named "City of Highmere". Sold to J&L Consulting (1/2017). Scrapped at Jabco, Chicago Heights, IL. (2017).

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