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Owner: Chicago & Northwestern
Model:EMD SD40-2Built As:CNW 6847 (SD40-2)
Serial Number:74609-32Order No:74609
Frame Number:74609-32Built:3/1974
Notes:UP 3028 - preserved at the Illinois Railway Museum
Other locos with this serial:  UP 3028(SD40-2) CNW 6847(SD40-2)
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C&NW 6847 and 941
Title:  C&NW 6847 and 941
Description:  High horsepower EMDs bring a freight from Minneapolis through Altoona, WI in spring of 1978.
Photo Date:  3/24/1978  Upload Date: 12/18/2020 11:15:32 AM
Location:  Altoona, WI
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 941(SD45) CNW 6847(SD40-2)
Views:  475   Comments: 0
w/b C&NW Train
Title:  w/b C&NW Train
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/8/1980  Upload Date: 9/15/2022 4:26:44 PM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Gerard Putz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 6928(SD40-2) CNW 6847(SD40-2)
Views:  165   Comments: 0
Westbound manifest nears Itasca Yard
Title:  Westbound manifest nears Itasca Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/2/1982  Upload Date: 7/4/2009 10:12:24 AM
Location:  Parkland, WI
Author:  Paul Leach
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 6847(SD40-2)
Views:  1121   Comments: 1
CNW SD40-2 #6801 - Chicago & North Western
Title:  CNW SD40-2 #6801 - Chicago & North Western
Description:  Built by EMD in August of 1973, the loco was caught sitting with its partner #6847 in an unidentified open area. No information was given for this image from an original negative.
Photo Date:  10/1/1983  Upload Date: 5/26/2021 7:04:10 AM
Location:  Unknown, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CNW 6801(SD40-2) CNW 6847(SD40-2)
Views:  476   Comments: 0
CNW 6801 & 6847 - Chicago & North Western
Title:  CNW 6801 & 6847 - Chicago & North Western
Description:  A pair of Chicago & North Western SD40-2's sit in a completely open area. No information was given for this image from an original negative so date and location are just "guess-timations."
Photo Date:  10/1/1983  Upload Date: 5/26/2021 7:04:19 AM
Location:  Unknown, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CNW 6801(SD40-2) CNW 6847(SD40-2)
Views:  167   Comments: 0
CNW SD40-2 #6847 - Chicago & North Western
Title:  CNW SD40-2 #6847 - Chicago & North Western
Description:  Here's a close up of the 2nd loco along with CNW 6801 sitting in an unidentified open area. No information was given for this image from an original negative so the date and location are just "guess-timations."
Photo Date:  10/1/1983  Upload Date: 5/26/2021 7:04:29 AM
Location:  Unknown, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CNW 6847(SD40-2)
Views:  266   Comments: 0
CNW 6847, BN 7291, and 5027
Title:  CNW 6847, BN 7291, and 5027
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/30/1984  Upload Date: 10/3/2009 12:32:38 PM
Location:  Bensenville, IL
Author:  Tom Golden
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 6847(SD40-2) BN 7291(SD40-2) BN 5027(C30-7)
Views:  1104   Comments: 1
CNW 6847 Council Bluffs Iowa 1985
Title:  CNW 6847 Council Bluffs Iowa 1985
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1985  Upload Date: 3/15/2005 9:10:37 PM
Location:  Council Bluffs, IA
Author:  Rik Anderson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 6847(SD40-2)
Views:  1518   Comments: 1
CNW 6864
Title:  CNW 6864
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/22/1990  Upload Date: 12/16/2010 11:36:24 AM
Location:  Durand, MI
Author:  Jack Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 6864(SD40-2) CNW 6847(SD40-2)
Views:  632   Comments: 0
CNW 6847
Title:  CNW 6847
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/1/1990  Upload Date: 3/12/2008 6:18:48 PM
Location:  Nelson, IL
Author:  Larry Gholson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 6847(SD40-2) UP 3715(SD40-2)
Views:  819   Comments: 2
CNW 6847
Title:  CNW 6847
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/15/1995  Upload Date: 11/19/2007 12:16:19 AM
Location:  West Chicago, IL
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CNW 6847(SD40-2) UP B4239(SD40-2B)
Views:  1224   Comments: 0
CNW 6847
Title:  CNW 6847
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/15/1995  Upload Date: 11/19/2007 12:16:37 AM
Location:  West Chicago, IL
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 6847(SD40-2)
Views:  923   Comments: 1
CNW 6847
Title:  CNW 6847
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/1/1995  Upload Date: 3/12/2008 6:18:48 PM
Location:  Sterling, IL
Author:  Larry Gholson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 6847(SD40-2) UP 2985(SD40-2)
Views:  505   Comments: 0
CNW 6847
Title:  CNW 6847
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/1/1995  Upload Date: 3/12/2008 6:18:49 PM
Location:  Union Grove, IL
Author:  Larry Gholson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 6847(SD40-2)
Views:  782   Comments: 1
CNW 6847
Title:  CNW 6847
Description:  It's a hot, hazy, and humid day in Texas but in case it snows a broom is on the short hood.
Photo Date:  7/24/1996  Upload Date: 11/12/2012 8:34:07 PM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CNW 6847(SD40-2)
Views:  570   Comments: 0
CNW 6847 going by the depot
Title:  CNW 6847 going by the depot
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/28/1998  Upload Date: 7/30/2008 7:58:13 AM
Location:  Hearne, TX
Author:  G Gerard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 6847(SD40-2)
Views:  933   Comments: 1
CNW 6847
Title:  CNW 6847
Description:  CNW 6847
Photo Date:  4/5/1999  Upload Date: 11/18/2009 10:34:08 PM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Mike Maskel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CNW 6847(SD40-2)
Views:  1131   Comments: 2
CNW 6847
Title:  CNW 6847
Description:  M-VPDM heads south down the ex-RI Spine Line.
Photo Date:  8/17/1999  Upload Date: 7/23/2006 1:06:18 PM
Location:  Farmington, MN
Author:  Jeffrey Streiff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 6847(SD40-2)
Views:  759   Comments: 1
CNW 6847
Title:  CNW 6847
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/26/1999  Upload Date: 3/12/2008 6:18:49 PM
Location:  Sterling, IL
Author:  Larry Gholson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 6847(SD40-2) UP 6344(SD60M)
Views:  907   Comments: 2
CNW 6847
Title:  CNW 6847
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/3/2000  Upload Date: 9/8/2005 8:48:25 PM
Location:  Boone, IA
Author:  Nathan Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 6847(SD40-2)
Views:  732   Comments: 1
CNW 6847
Title:  CNW 6847
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/1/2001  Upload Date: 2/13/2006 10:28:12 PM
Location:  Clinton, IA
Author:  Matt Carlson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 6847(SD40-2)
Views:  490   Comments: 1
CNW 6847
Title:  CNW 6847
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/1/2001  Upload Date: 2/13/2006 10:28:13 PM
Location:  Clinton, IA
Author:  Matt Carlson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 6847(SD40-2)
Views:  542   Comments: 0
CNW 6847
Title:  CNW 6847
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/1/2001  Upload Date: 2/13/2006 10:28:14 PM
Location:  Clinton, IA
Author:  Matt Carlson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 6847(SD40-2)
Views:  377   Comments: 0
CNW 6847
Title:  CNW 6847
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/1/2001  Upload Date: 2/13/2006 10:28:15 PM
Location:  Clinton, IA
Author:  Matt Carlson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 6847(SD40-2)
Views:  1633   Comments: 1
CNW 6847
Title:  CNW 6847
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/7/2001  Upload Date: 8/19/2011 10:51:44 PM
Location:  Blasdell, NY
Author:  Dave Eagen
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CNW 6847(SD40-2)
Views:  487   Comments: 0
CNW 6847
Title:  CNW 6847
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/1/2001  Upload Date: 6/14/2005 11:35:55 AM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Doug Little
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 6847(SD40-2)
Views:  472   Comments: 0
CNW 6847
Title:  CNW 6847
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/1/2001  Upload Date: 8/13/2007 10:00:10 PM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Doug Little
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 6847(SD40-2)
Views:  441   Comments: 0
Last look at the North Western
Title:  Last look at the North Western
Description:  Moorland was the site of an out of the way junction between a former CNW secondary main and a couple of branchlines. For some reason, unpatched CNW equipment kept ruling Moorland past the UP merger. This picture is significant to me because it was the last time I ever saw an unpatched original CNW engine still in service. When I stopped to shoot this, I had no idea it would be the last. Battered workhorse 6847 in all its North Western glory, complete with a smiley face on the front bell, wrapped up my former employer for me.
Photo Date:  11/23/2002  Upload Date: 1/21/2017 10:43:19 AM
Location:  Moorland, IA
Author:  John Schumann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 6847(SD40-2)
Views:  744   Comments: 2
CNW 6847 leads MPRSS
Title:  CNW 6847 leads MPRSS
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/16/2003  Upload Date: 5/4/2007 7:34:58 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Jerry Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 6847(SD40-2)
Views:  1219   Comments: 2
CNW 6847
Title:  CNW 6847
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/3/2008  Upload Date: 9/9/2009 10:11:16 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Andy Storch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 6847(SD40-2)
Views:  1192   Comments: 1
Museum-owned SD40-2
Title:  Museum-owned SD40-2
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/19/2009  Upload Date: 7/19/2009 7:59:10 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 6847(SD40-2)
Views:  895   Comments: 3
CNW Pair and the Caboose train
Title:  CNW Pair and the Caboose train
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/19/2009  Upload Date: 7/19/2009 7:59:23 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 6847(SD40-2) CNW 4160(GP7R)
Views:  665   Comments: 2
CNW SD40-2 6847
Title:  CNW SD40-2 6847
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/9/2009  Upload Date: 4/6/2011 2:49:37 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Christopher Esposito
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CNW 6847(SD40-2)
Views:  345   Comments: 0
CNW SD40-2 6847
Title:  CNW SD40-2 6847
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/9/2009  Upload Date: 4/6/2011 2:49:16 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Christopher Esposito
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CNW 6847(SD40-2)
Views:  373   Comments: 0
CNW 6847
Title:  CNW 6847
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/11/2009  Upload Date: 7/11/2009 9:41:38 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Matt Petersen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 6847(SD40-2)
Views:  698   Comments: 1
CNW 6847
Title:  CNW 6847
Description:  CNW SD40-2 6847 operates for Diesel Days at IRM.
Photo Date:  7/18/2009  Upload Date: 7/19/2009 10:43:37 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 6847(SD40-2)
Views:  1240   Comments: 2
CNW 6847
Title:  CNW 6847
Description:  CNW SD40-2 6847 (formerly UP 3028) sits at IRM.
Photo Date:  7/18/2009  Upload Date: 7/19/2009 12:43:21 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 6847(SD40-2)
Views:  952   Comments: 1
CNW meet
Title:  CNW meet
Description:  Three CNWs, one shot!
Photo Date:  7/18/2009  Upload Date: 7/19/2009 10:44:04 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 6847(SD40-2)
Views:  604   Comments: 0
A plausible CNW consist does a run by
Title:  A plausible CNW consist does a run by
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/2009  Upload Date: 7/22/2009 10:10:31 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jonathon Leese
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 6847(SD40-2) CNW 4160(GP7R)
Views:  478   Comments: 1
CNW Duo
Title:  CNW Duo
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/2009  Upload Date: 7/22/2009 10:10:35 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jonathon Leese
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 6847(SD40-2) CNW 4160(GP7R)
Views:  465   Comments: 1
C&NW #6847
Title:  C&NW #6847
Description:  C&NW 6847 and 4160 handle the caboose train.
Photo Date:  7/19/2009  Upload Date: 7/21/2009 8:54:13 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 6847(SD40-2) CNW 4160(GP7R)
Views:  338   Comments: 2
C&NW #6847
Title:  C&NW #6847
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/19/2009  Upload Date: 7/21/2009 8:55:33 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 6847(SD40-2)
Views:  467   Comments: 1
C&NW #6847
Title:  C&NW #6847
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/19/2009  Upload Date: 7/21/2009 9:13:49 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 6847(SD40-2)
Views:  447   Comments: 0
C&NW Patch job
Title:  C&NW Patch job
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/19/2009  Upload Date: 7/21/2009 9:14:32 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 6847(SD40-2)
Views:  647   Comments: 0
C&NW #6847
Title:  C&NW #6847
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/19/2009  Upload Date: 7/21/2009 9:15:26 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 6847(SD40-2)
Views:  398   Comments: 0
C&NW #6847
Title:  C&NW #6847
Description:  Here is the ceremonial turning over of the controller key from Union Pacific to the Museum.
Photo Date:  7/19/2009  Upload Date: 7/21/2009 9:24:57 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 6847(SD40-2)
Views:  737   Comments: 0
C&NW #6847
Title:  C&NW #6847
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/19/2009  Upload Date: 7/21/2009 9:27:08 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 6847(SD40-2)
Views:  417   Comments: 0
C&NW #6847 patch
Title:  C&NW #6847 patch
Description:  Just to the right of the triple A's is an outline of the UP logo.
Photo Date:  7/19/2009  Upload Date: 7/21/2009 10:14:45 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 6847(SD40-2)
Views:  739   Comments: 0
C&NW #6847
Title:  C&NW #6847
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/19/2009  Upload Date: 7/21/2009 10:15:52 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 6847(SD40-2)
Views:  345   Comments: 0
CNW 6847
Title:  CNW 6847
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/19/2009  Upload Date: 8/10/2011 1:21:15 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Matthew Ginkel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 6847(SD40-2) WC 7525(SD45)
Views:  487   Comments: 1


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