Rare Footage Of Sierra Northern Unloading 100 Car Grain Train, New 6 Axle Genset

[@NorthBay43]

The Sierra northern 898 six axle Genset rp20cd its base out of a sd40-2

[@SERA52Railfan]

Thanks for the info 👍

[@NorthBay43]

@@SERA52Railfan your welcome

[@NorthBay43]

Genset rp20cd is base out of a sd40-2 frame

[@NorthBay43]

Bnsf es44dc and bnsf c44-9w

[@NorthBay43]

I meant ac44ev

[@NorthBay43]

Sierra northern bought 895 from Union Pacific

[@jo9732]

Is that a cf7? Didn’t watch your whole show. But very cool.

[@SERA52Railfan]

No, a Genset RP20SD built on an sd 40 frame

[@NorthBay43]

895 is a sister to 898 is 895 going to paint Sierra northern colors and get renumbered just like the rp20bd and rp20Ge

[@SERA52Railfan]

Good info to know...thank you

[@SERA52Railfan]

I believe 898 is currently sitting in the Oakdale....I’d love to see it on a Hill Job run!

[@NorthBay43]

@@SERA52Railfan true if 898 leads the hill job it will be a long train out of Sonora