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RP20BD Diesel Road Switchers
RSS 106GG20B RostersComing in 2006

Owner
Number
Yr. Built
Notes:
Railpower, Inc.
RPRX 5400
May 2006
RP20BD Prototype constructed at Super Steel Schenectady. Constructed using CN 9637 (GMD GP40-2LW)
Railpower
RPRX 5402
Jan. 2007
Built at CAD Rail, Lachine, QB. En-route to BNSF Chicago in mid-Jan. 2007? Built using BN 4060 (GE B30-7AB).
Railpower
RPRX 5403
Jan. 2007?
Built at CAD Rail, Lachine, QB. Unsure if unit has been released yet, and model not confirmed. Built using BN 4088 (GE B30-7AB).
Railpower
RPRX 5404
Jan. 2007
Built at CAD Rail, Lachine, QB. En-route to BNSF Chicago in mid-Jan. 2007? Built using BN 4109 (GE B30-7AB).
Railpower
RPRX 5405
Jan. 2007?
Built at CAD Rail, Lachine, QB. Unsure if unit has been released yet, and model not confirmed. Built using NS (PRR) 3604 (GE B36-7).
Railpower
RPRX 5406
Jan. 2007?
Built at CAD Rail, Lachine, QB. Unsure if unit has been released yet, and model not confirmed. Built using NS (PRR) 3609 (GE B36-7).
Union Pacific
UPY 2602
Sept. 2006
First production RP20BD; built at Super Steel. Showed up painted later in Sept. 2006 and appeared in Railpower promo photos. Seen working on NYSW in Oct., 2006 as RPRX 2602 before being shipped to Texas.
Union Pacific
UPY 2603
Sept. 2006
Spotted at Super Steel, late Sept., 2006. Sits on former GE frame, ex-UP 243 (GE B30-7A).
Union Pacific
UPY 2604
Oct. 2006
Converted from UP 234 (GE B30-7A). Spotted in transt in Illinois, late Nov., 2006. Presumably built at CAD Rail in Lachine? Reported to be headed to Houston, TX.
Union Pacific
UPY 2605
Oct. 2006
Spotted at Super Steel, mid-Oct., 2006. Sits on frame of former UP 176 (GE B23-7). Unit heritage not known yet.
Union Pacific
UPY 2606
Oct. 2006
Spotted at Super Steel, late Oct., 2006. Built from former BN 4086 (GE B30-7AB). Reported to be headed to San Antonio, TX with 2602 in Nov. 2006.
Union Pacific
UPY 2607
Nov. 2006
Converted from UP 246 (GE B30-7A). Interchanged to CSX for transport to Texas in early Dec., 2006. TERP funded unit for Texas.
Union Pacific
UPY 2608
Nov. 2006
Built using the frame of UP 236 (GE B30-7A). Spotted in transt on CSX in Illinois, early Dec., 2006. Presumably built at Super Steel. Reported to be headed to Houston, TX.
Union Pacific
UPY 2609
Nov. 2006
Built on frame of UP 182 (GE 23-7). Spotted in transt in Illinois, early Dec., 2006. Presumably built at CAD Rail in Lachine. Reported to be headed to Houston, TX.
Union Pacific
UPY 2610
Nov. 2006
Converted using UP 183 (GE B23-7). Spotted at Super Steel in early Dec., 2006. Moving on CSX in early Dec. TERP funded unit for Texas.
Union Pacific
UPY 2611
Nov. 2006
Converted using UP 238 (GE B30-8A) at Super Steel. Texas-bound TERP unit.
Union Pacific
UPY 2612
Nov. 2006
Built at Super Steel using frame of UP 228 (GE B30-7A). Seen in transit to UP with Y2610 in mid-Dec. 2006. Terp funded unit for Texas use.
Union Pacific
UPY 2613
Oct. 2006
Built using UP 218 (GE B30-7A). Spotted at Super Steel, late Nov., 2006. TERP funded unit for Texas.
Union Pacific
UPY 2614
Dec. 2006
TERP-funded unit for Texas.
Union Pacific
UPY 2615
Oct. 2006
Built on the frame of UP 237 (GE B30-7A). Spotted at Super Steel in early Dec., 2006 TERP funded unit for Texas.
Union Pacific
UPY 2616
Dec. 2006
 
Union Pacific
UPY 2617
Oct. 2006
Spotted at Super Steel in early Dec., 2006 TERP funded unit for Texas.
Union Pacific
UPY 2618
Dec. 2006
Spotted at Super Steel in early Dec., 2006 TERP funded unit for Texas.
Union Pacific
UPY 2619
Dec. 2006
Spotted at Super Steel in early Dec., 2006 TERP funded unit for Texas.
Union Pacific
UPY 2620
Jan. 2007
Built at Super Steel.
Union Pacific
UPY 2621
Jan. 2007
Built at Super Steel.
Union Pacific
UPY 2622
Jan. 2007
Built at Super Steel.
Union Pacific
UPY 2623
Jan. 2007
Built at Super Steel.
Union Pacific
UPY 2624
Jan. 2007
Built at Super Steel.
Union Pacific
UPY 2625
Jan. 2007
Built at Super Steel.
Union Pacific
UPY 2626
Jan. 2007
Built at Super Steel.
Union Pacific
UPY 2627
Jan. 2007
Built at Super Steel.
Union Pacific
UPY 2628
Jan. 2007
Built at Super Steel.
Union Pacific
UPY 2629
Jan. 2007
Built at Super Steel.
Union Pacific
UPY 2630
Jan. 2007
Built at Super Steel.
Union Pacific
UPY 2631
Jan. 2007
Built at Super Steel.
Union Pacific
UPY 2632
Jan. 2007
Built at Super Steel.
Union Pacific
98 units
2006-2007
UP order for 80 units. From RailPower press release 10-13-2005. Some under construction/being delivered right now. (See the UPY 2602- series above). From Railpower 2006Q1 report. Evidence is that the order for 18 RP20BH units has been converted to RP20BD, hence the number. Series will be Y2602-Y2699.
Norfolk Southern
2 units
2006
NS order for two units. From RailPower press release 7-19-2006. To be built at NS subsidiary Thoroughbred Mechanical Services (TMS) in Altoona, PA from kits supplied by Railpower. Reportedly will be built on GP38's.
BNSF Ry.
5 units
2007
For San Joaquin Valley, CA. 2006 delivery. Originally intended as GG20B, but mentioned in Trains Magazine special issue "Locomotive" as being changed to RP20BD.

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