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Gary Everhart's Collection
 
5/24/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Grand Trunk Western
Model:EMD GP40-2Built As:DTI 425 (GP40-2)
Serial Number:786215-4Order No:786215
Frame Number:786215-4Built:11/1979
Notes:ex-DT&I
Other locos with this serial:  DTI 425(GP40-2) GTW 6425(GP40-2)
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GTW 5853 Local
Title:  GTW 5853 Local
Description:  GTW 5853 heads up the afternoon westbound local running down the former Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Rwy on the east side of Griffitn, IN. Trailing 5853 is another GTW loco but repainted in the red, white & black paint scheme of its new parent, Canadian National.
Photo Date:  9/1/2014  Upload Date: 3/5/2016 4:48:48 AM
Location:  Griffith, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  GTW 5853(GP38-2) GTW 6425(GP40-2)
Views:  113   Comments: 2
GTW 5853 Local
Title:  GTW 5853 Local
Description:  After the 2009 CN purchase of the EJ&E, much work was done on improving the drainage of the right of way as visible here with the new ballast and cleared sides.
Photo Date:  9/1/2014  Upload Date: 3/5/2016 4:49:48 AM
Location:  Griffith, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  GTW 5853(GP38-2) GTW 6425(GP40-2)
Views:  108   Comments: 4
GTW 5853 Local
Title:  GTW 5853 Local
Description:  The sky blue body & red face of the GTW locos were common sites in Griffith, more on the east-west GTW mainline than on the former Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Rwy however.
Photo Date:  9/1/2014  Upload Date: 3/5/2016 4:49:56 AM
Location:  Griffith, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  GTW 5853(GP38-2) GTW 6425(GP40-2)
Views:  198   Comments: 1
GTW 6425
Title:  GTW 6425
Description:  Now wearing the CN black/red/white paint scheme, this former GTW trails GTW 5853 still wearing its original sky blue and red scheme.
Photo Date:  9/1/2014  Upload Date: 3/5/2016 4:49:59 AM
Location:  Griffith, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  GTW 6425(GP40-2)
Views:  64   Comments: 0
GTW 5853 Local
Title:  GTW 5853 Local
Description:  The local head toward the "J" curve near downtown Griffith, IN, that heads west toward Dyer, Chicago Heights and points west and north encircling Chicago area, the "outer belt".
Photo Date:  9/1/2014  Upload Date: 3/5/2016 4:50:02 AM
Location:  Griffith, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  GTW 5853(GP38-2) GTW 6425(GP40-2)
Views:  136   Comments: 0


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