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Road Number: NW 9700
Builder: GE / NW	Off Roster: YES
Build Date: 09-1977	Model: RP-G4
Builder's Order #: AFE 70039	Build #: NONE
H.P.:	Fuel (Gal.): NONE
Design Wt.: 270,000	Gear Ratio: 81:22
Max Speed (MPH): 65	Type Brakes: 26-LM
Pressure Maint.: NO	Radio: NO
Dynamic Brakes: NO	Safety Controls: NONE
Control Stand: NONE
Bay Windows: NO	Snow Plow: NO
Sand Control: ELECTRIC	Sand (Cu. Ft.): 60
M/U Control: YES	Specialties: YARD SLUG. (PRIME MOVER USED AS BALLAST)
Overall Length: 60' 2"	Overall Width: 10' 1 3/4"
Overall Height: 15' 1"
Former R/R & R/N: NW R/N 1949.
Notes: CONVERSION COSTS - $11,772.63

	———————————————— History ————————————————
9-12-77	PLACED IN YARD SERVICE WITH MASTER R/N 8473 ROANOKE, VA.
10-15-77	YARD SERVICE WITH MASTER R/N 8473 AT ROANOKE, VA.
1-7-78	YARD SERVICE WITH MASTER R/N 8473 AT ROANOKE, VA.
7-8-78	YARD SERVICE WITH MASTER R/N 8475 AT ROANOKE, VA.
7-18-78	ASSIGNED TO ROANOKE, VA.
12-16-78	YARD SERVICE WITH MASTER R/N 8473 AT ROANOKE, VA.
3-10-79	YARD SERVICE WITH MASTER R/N 8476 AT ROANOKE, VA.
5-25-79	SERVICE AREA AT NORFOLK, VA.
12-8-79	YARD SERVICE WITH MASTER R/N 8475 AT ROANOKE, VA.
1-19-80	YARD SERVICE WITH MASTER R/N 8475 AT ROANOKE, VA.
8-29-80	YARD SERVICE WITH MASTER R/N 8476 AT ROANOKE, VA.
1-4-81	YARD SERVICE WITH MASTER R/N 8475 AT ROANOKE, VA.
12-18-81	YARD SERVICE WITH MASTER R/N 8475 AT ROANOKE, VA.
12-4-82	YARD SERVICE WITH MASTER R/N 8473 AT ROANOKE, VA.
4-14-83	ROAD UNIT WITH MASTER R/N 8475 AT GLASGOW, VA.
8-20-83	YARD SERVICE WITH MASTER R/N 8473 AT ROANOKE, VA. NEW PAINT.
3-30-84	YARD SERVICE WITH MASTER R/N 8473 AT ROANOKE, VA.
12-30-84	YARD SERVICE WITH MASTER R/N 8473 AT ROANOKE, VA.
4-26-85	YARD SERVICE WITH MASTER R/N 8473 AT ROANOKE, VA.
7-19-85	YARD SERVICE WITH MASTER R/N 8473 AT ROANOKE, VA.
1-11-86	YARD SERVICE WITH MASTER R/N 8473 AT ROANOKE, VA.
4-30-86	YARD SERVICE WITH MASTER R/N 8473 AT ROANOKE, VA.
5-1-86	YARD SERVICE WITH MASTER R/N 8473 AT ROANOKE, VA.
5-24-86	YARD SERVICE WITH MASTER R/N 8473 AT ROANOKE, VA.
7-12-86	YARD SERVICE WITH MASTER R/N 8473 AT ROANOKE, VA.
10-1-86	RETIRED AND STORED AT ROANOKE, VA.
10-12-87 / 10-15-87	STORED AT BELLEVUE, OH.
10-15-87	SOLD TO MIDWEST STEEL & ALLOY (MSAX) (SCRAP YARD) AT YOUNGSTOWN, OH. AND SCRAPPED.