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CONRAIL SDP-45
Conrail inherited 33 of these 3,600 HP giants from EL.  These engines were custom built for the EL with the longer SDP frame but never had steam heaters installed.  EL just wanted the bigger fuel tanks for longer runs.  They were numbered 6667-6699.
 
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Engine 
Number
Heritage
Location
Date
Remarks
6668
EL 3637
Harrisburg Diesel House
6/9/81 
 
6668
EL 3637
Enola Yard
 9/14/82
 
6670
EL 3639
Harrisburg Yard
 6/9/81
 
6678
EL 3647
 Reily Street
 11/10/81
 
6679
EL 3648
Selkirk
 5/17/82
 
6681
EL 3650
Harrisburg
 8/25/81
 
6683
EL 3652
 Reily Street
 11/10/81
 
6686
EL 3655
Harrisburg
 9/29/81
 
6689
EL 3658
 Reily Street
 11/10/81
 
6696
EL 3665
Rutherford
 10/13/81
 
6696
EL 3665
Bethlehem
 3/11/81