Norfolk Southern has ordered a pair of 3GS21B gensets from Norfolk Southern Railroad. From an NRE press release dated May 10, 2007.
B
NS 300 completed in early September 2007 and shipped to Altoona, PA for final acceptance. From various sources.
C
Build date from initial reports. Serial number from RailroadPictureArchives.net. Build date is reported in several other places as Sept. 2007, but the Aug. 2007 date is consistent with a plate check of the 301 performed by the webmaster in Jan. 2009.
Photos:
NS 300 rolls through Cresson, PA on its way to Altoona. Photo by Tony Kimmel. Sept. 19, 2007.
Additional photos needed and appreciated.
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