| 500-515 Stats | 600 Stats | 700 Stats | 800 Stats | 900 Stats | | |
UNIT # | 520-535 |
RENUMBERED TO | none |
MODEL CLASS | F59PH (GO shows as: F59PH-1) GCE-430g |
H.P. | 3000 |
SPEED | 83 |
WEIGHT | 260,000 |
BUILT | May-June 1988 |
BUILDER NUMBER | GMD A-4745 to A-4760 |
TRUCKS | B-B |
SPECIAL FEATURES | 575V 500Kw separate auxilary power to supply coaches & cab GP40TC 500-507 traded and returned on delivery of 520-535 in 1988 of this class only |
DISPOSITION | . 520-535 first over-haul of EMD 710 prime mover ever done 01 Aug 1998 to 01 Mar 1999 . 520 to Montreal for major overhaul, truck work, repainting Jun98 . 520 released Dec98 . 521 used on Oakville Corridor trains 952-953 and 974-983 for its inaugural run . 521 pulls CLC Special to Ottawa 15 May 1993 . 521 to Montreal for major overhaul, truck work, repainting Jul98 . 521 released Nov98 . 521 recives major overhaul and new dual AC roof top units July 2002 . 522 to 529, 531 to 535 pending to Montreal for major overhaul, truck work, repainting Jun98 . 523 work on major overhaul, truck work, repainting Jul98 . 524 used in first off-peak hours four car train set along Lakeshore corridor Nov 1988 . 524 pulls tour train around Mac Yd for Rail Safety Days Oct 1990 . 526 involved in 05 Sep 1989 Oakville Sub accident proving stability & safety of bi-level cars . 526 work on in Montreal for major overhaul, truck work, repainting Jul98 . 527 used on 'Bring Back The Don Day' Special 18 Sept 1997 . 528 part of special train opening Lakeshore-Burlington expansion 24 May 1992 . 530 to Montreal for major overhaul, truck work, repainting Jun98, work begins Jul98, released Dec98 . 531 part of Rock 'n Rails 19 Jul 1997 . 531 to Montreal for major overhaul, truck work, repainting 18Jan98 . 534 receives overhaul and new roof top AC units July 2002 . 535 work begins on in Montreal for major overhaul, truck work, repainting Jul98 . 520 Retired Dec 2008 . 521 Retired Dec 2008 . 524 Retired Dec 2008 . 525 Retired Dec 2008 . 527 Retired Dec 2008 . 528 Retired Dec 2008 . 520 Retired Dec 2008 . 532 Retired Dec 2008 . 533 Retired Dec 2008 . 526 530 532 stencilled CDAC & sent to Derby Maine (Can-Am RR) Apr 2009 . 520 523 531 535 to CAD Mar 2009 . 521 522 524 529 533 534 RB Leasing buys moved to Lachine PQ Apr 2009 . 525 527 528 Trinity Rwy Exp buys to Irving Texas May 2009 520 521 522 523 524 529 531 533 534 535 sold to RB Rwy Leasing 2009 . 529 resold to North Carolina DOT restencilled RNCX 1810 City of Greensboro Jul 2009 . 534 resold to NCDOT as RNCX - restencilled 1859 City of High Point Jul 2009 . 525 527 528 sold to Trinity Rwy Exp Irving Texas Mar 2009 - renumbered restencilled TRWX 120 121 122 Dec 2009 . 526 530 532 to RailWorld in 2009 then Metra 2015 . 535 resold & restencilled as RNCX 1866 City of Durham Aug 2010 . 526 530 532 to AMT 2010 520 521 522 leased to Montreal-Jonquiere & Montreal Senneterre Apr (& Aug) 2011 - renumbered 18520 18521 18522 . 535 renumbered RNCX 1860 Aug 2011 . 520 521 522 at AMT - leased by RB Rwy Grp Jul 2012 . 526 530 532 sold to Rail World 2009 - resold to Metra Oct 2014 - reburished & renumbered by Metra to 97 98 99 Oct 2015 . GO 533 renumbered 18533 leased to Michigan Dept of Transportation - repainted "MITRAIN" for commuter service between Detroit & Ann Arbor Michigan - returned RBRX 18533 May 2011 . 520 521 522 523 524 531 533 renumbered restencilled RBRX 18520 18521 18522 18523 18524 18531 in 2013 . 521 (18521) resold to RNCX as a control cab renumbered 104 in 2013 |
UNIT # | 536-547 |
RENUMBERED TO | none |
MODEL CLASS | F59PH (GO shows as: F59PH-2) GCE-430h |
H.P. | 3000 |
SPEED | 83 |
WEIGHT | 260,000 |
BUILT | Dec 1989 to Apr 1990 |
BUILDER NUMBER | GMD A-4875 to A-4886 |
TRUCKS | B-B |
SPECIAL FEATURES | 575V 500Kw separate auxilary power to supply coaches & cab |
DISPOSITION | . 537 on part of Casino Rama Specials 01 Aug 1996 . 538 new AC unit installed on cab July 2000 . 540 at Operation Lifesave, Toronto Union 21/25 Sep 1992 . 540 used on Safety Train Crash Test 29 May 2002 in Newmarket . 541 pulls CAW/CLC Special to Ottawa 15 Apr 1993 . 541 pulls CLC Special to Ottawa 15 May 1993 . 542 VIA lease for #92 12Oct96 . 543 part of special train opening Lakeshore-Burlington expansion 24 May 1992 . 543 in refurb program CAD Montreal May 2002 . 544 545 553 leased to VIA Mar-Apr 1992 . 544 to Alstom for repainting & overhaul with new AC, whistle, numberboards, rust removed (see Willowbrook 2002 for pre-overhaul pixs) . 546 refurbished CAD Feb 2002 . 547 in refurb program CAD Montreal May 2002 . 536 537 539 540 sold to RB Rwy Lachine - shipped 30 Mar 2010 & 3 of 4 derailed Pickering - stored in Oshawa - later shipped & renumbered 18536 18537 18539 18540 . 538 sold to RB Rwy Leasing Lachine - restencilled & renumbered 18538 May 2010 . 541 542 546 547 (551 554) stripped of all markings & awaiting sale Aug 2010 . 541 542 546 547 (551 554) sold to RB Rwy Leasing - restencilled RBRX 18541 18542 18546 18547 (18551 18554) . 543 544 (548 549 550 552 553) stored Dec 2010 . 546 547 551 554 sold to RB Leasing Grp as 18546 18547 18551 18554 in 2010 . 536 537 538 539 540 541 542 sold to RB RWy Grp renumbered restencilled 18536 18537 18538 18539 18540 18541 18542 . 540 (18540) resold to RNCX as 1893 City of Burlington Dec 2011 . 543 544 545 (548 549 550 552 553 555 556) sold to AMT renumbered 1340 1341 1342 1343 (1344 1345 1346 1347 1348 1349) Aug 2011 . 536 541 542 (18536 18541 18542) resold to RNCX as control cabs 105 103 101 in 2013 . 546 (18546) resold to RNCX as control cab 102 in 2013 . 547 (18547) resold to RNCX as 1871 town of Cary in 2013 |
UNIT # | 548-561 |
RENUMBERED TO | none |
MODEL CLASS | F59PH GCE-430k (some sources show 'j') |
H.P. | 3000 |
SPEED | 83 |
WEIGHT | 260,000 |
BUILT | July-Oct 1990 |
BUILDER NUMBER | GMD A-4914 to A-4927 |
TRUCKS | B-B |
SPECIAL FEATURES | 575V 500Kw separate auxilary power to supply coaches & cab |
DISPOSITION | . GO shows 548 as Model F59PH-2, 549-563 as F59PH-3 . 549 has radiator hatch with radiators, radiator cooling fans, lube oil filter, lube oil cooler, engine water tank, the shaft, fuel pump, and start station removed (Note: problem with the flexible coupling on the engine end of the compressor drive shaft and these items had to be removed to get at it . 544 545 553 leased to VIA Mar-Apr 1992 . GO550 part of special steam train operation with CPR 2816 on 14 June 2003 on Galt sub - was trailing unit westbound and RARE EVENT when travelling eastbound returning to Union, it was facing WEST! . 551 refurbished Feb 2002 at CAD . 552 on Demo Tour to Houston Texas 06/07 Nov 1990 . 552 on first Casino Rama Specials 01 Aug 1996 . 555 in refurb program CAD Montreal May 2002 . 555 return 20 Aug, in service 24 Aug . 556 Kids Summer Train 12 Aug 1994 . 559 to Montreal for major overhaul, truck work, repainting 18Jan98 . 559 is one of three units with camera mounted in cab . 559 damaged in accident with mini-van (stats will not be posted) . 560 leased to West Coast Express 01 Nov 1995 . 548 used on 'Bring Back The Don Day' Special 18 Sept 1997 . 550 receives two RV-like air conditioner units July 2001 . 560 in refurb program CAD Montreal May 2002 . 551 554 (541 542 546 547) stripped of all markings & awaiting sale Aug 2010 . 551 554 (541 542 546 547) sold to RB Rwy Leasing - restencilled RBRX 18551 18554 (18541 18542 18546 18547) . 558 559 561 562 overhauled Dec 2010 . 548 549 550 552 553 (543 544) stored Dec 2010 . 548 549 550 552 553 555 556 (543 544 545) sold to AMT renumbered (1340 1341 1342) 1343 1344 1345 1346 1347 1348 1349 Aug 2011 . 551 (18551) resold to RNCX as 1984 City of Kannapolis in 2013 |
UNIT # | 562-568 (NOTE: |
RENUMBERED TO | none |
MODEL CLASS | F59PH GCE-430m |
H.P. | 3000 |
SPEED | 83 |
WEIGHT | 260,000 |
BUILT | Mar-May 1990 |
BUILDER NUMBER | GMD 926354-1-7 |
TRUCKS | B-B |
SPECIAL FEATURES | 575V 500Kw separate auxilary power to supply coaches & cab |
DISPOSITION | . GO shows 549-568 as F59PH-4 . 562 in refurb program CAD Montreal May 2002 . 562 return 20 Aug, in service 24 Aug . 564 refurbished at CAD Feb 2002 . 564 used in steam train excursion with CPR2816 12 June 2004 . 565 566 567 568 sold to Fort Worth Authority Texas Apr 1997 renumbered 123 124 125 126 . 567 568 leased to Central Puget Sound Regional Transportation Authority Jan-Mar 1995 . 568 leased to AMT Oct 2006 |