SLRG 457 (F40M-2F Slug)         
#457 ex-AMTK #367 (F40PHR) EMD 5/81 with parts from SDP40F #521-to CDAC #457-Stripped & rebuilt to slug by American Motive Power/ Rail World Leasing 3/2010. Same exterior modifications as #456. Extended range dynamic brakes & QTRAC 1000 controls installed. Gearing changed to 65MPH to match the master locomotive. The slug does not contribute tractive effort above 25MPH. The vehicle shows front end damage from a July 18, 2016 collision which involved a garbage truck in Gastonia.
Date: 1/13/2019 Location: Ranlo, NC Views: 518 Collection Of:   Kevin Painter
Locomotives: SLRG 457(Road Slug)    Author:  Kevin Painter
SLRG 457 (F40M-2F Slug)
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Mike Maskel General NICE SHOT 1/15/2019 11:01:57 AM

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