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Norfolk Southern RPU6 RebuildsFrom MT-6, RP-E6Y, SD40, and SD38By Norfolk Southern at Juniata & RoanokeNS 850-8876/04 - 9/0938 units (25 by JBS, 13 by RLS)BldNo.FrameNo.BldDate Blt As 2nd No. 3rd No. 4th No. 5th No. 6th No. 7th No. 8th No.RbldDateRblt As Location82387 n/a 1958 PRR 8663 RSD-12 PRR 6863 PC 6863 CR 6863 CR 1108 NS 1105 NS 975 Jun-04 NS 850 JBS81751 n/a 1956 PRR 8612 RSD-15 PRR 6812 PC 6812 CR 6812 CR 1125 NS 1114 NS 984 Jan-05 NS 851 JBS82075 n/a 1958 PRR 8673 RSD-12 PRR 6873 PC 6873 CR 6873 CR 1101 NS 1101 NS 971 Apr-05 NS 852 JBS82079 n/a 1958 PRR 8677 RSD-12 PRR 6877 PC 6877 CR 6877 CR 1122 NS 1111 NS 981 Aug-05 NS 853 JBS82077 n/a 1958 PRR 8675 RSD-12 PRR 6875 PC 6875 CR 6875 CR 1111 NS 1107 NS 977 Sep-05 NS 854 JBS82379 n/a 1958 PRR 8655 RSD-12 PRR 6855 PC 6855 CR 6855 CR 1123 NS 1112 NS 982 Oct-05 NS 855 JBS82066 n/a 1958 PRR 8664 RSD-12 PRR 6864 PC 6864 CR 6864 CR 1103 NS 1102 NS 972 Dec-05 NS 856 JBS81755 n/a 1956 PRR 8616 RSD-15 PRR 6816 PC 6816 CR 6816 CR 1126 NS 1115 NS 985 Jan-06 NS 857 JBS82071 n/a 1958 PRR 8669 RSD-12 PRR 6869 PC 6869 CR 6869 CR 1107 NS 1104 NS 974 May-06 NS 858 JBS82380 n/a 1958 PRR 8656 RSD-12 PRR 6856 PC 6856 CR 6856 CR 1124 NS 1113 NS 983 May-06 NS 859 JBS82076 n/a 1958 PRR 8674 RSD-12 PRR 6874 PC 6874 CR 6874 CR 6820 CR 1100 NS 1100 NS 970 Jun-06 NS 860 JBS82918 n/a 1958 PRR 8679 RSD-12 PRR 6879 PC 6879 CR 6879 CR 1120 NS 1110 NS 980 Aug-06 NS 861 JBS82383 n/a 1958 PRR 8659 RSD-12 PRR 6859 PC 6859 CR 6859 CR 1117 NS 1108 NS 978 Sep-06 NS 862 JBS82381 n/a 1958 PRR 8657 RSD-12 PRR 6857 PC 6857 CR 6857 CR 1119 NS 1109 NS 979 Jan-07 NS 863 JBS82080 n/a 1958 PRR 8678 RSD-12 PRR 6878 PC 6878 CR 6878 CR 1105 NS 1103 NS 973 Mar-07 NS 864 JBS82069 n/a 1958 PRR 8667 RSD-12 PRR 6867 PC 6867 CR 6867 CR 1110 NS 1106 NS 976 Apr-07 NS 865 JBS81960 n/a May-57 NKP 330 RSD-12 NW 2330 NW 255 NS 9920 NS 990 Aug-09 NS 866 JBS81962 n/a May-57 NKP 332 RSD-12 NW 2332 NW 257 NS 9921 NS 991 Aug-09 NS 867 JBS81958 n/a May-57 NKP 328 RSD-12 NW 2328 NW 253 NS 9922 NS 992 Aug-09 NS 868 JBS81961 n/a May-57 NKP 331 RSD-12 NW 2331 NW 256 NS 9923 NS 993 Sep-09 NS 869 JBS31905 5707-7 May-66 NW 1586 SD40 NS 1586 Sep-06 NS 870 JBS31909 5707-11 May-66 NW 1590 SD40 NS 1590 Mar-07 NS 871 RLS31912 5707-14 Jun-66 NW 1593 SD40 NS 1593 Jul-07 NS 872 RLS31908 5707-10 May-66 NW 1589 SD40 NS 1589 Sep-07 NS 873 JBS31914 5707-16 Jun-66 NW 1595 SD40 NS 1595 Oct-07 NS 874 JBS31906 5707-8 May-66 NW 1587 SD40 NS 1587 Dec-07 NS 875 RLS31910 5707-12 May-66 NW 1591 SD40 NS 1591 Dec-07 NS 876 JBS31904 5707-6 May-66 NW 1585 SD40 NS 1585 Feb-08 NS 877 JBS31911 5707-13 Jun-66 NW 1592 SD40 NS 1592 Apr-08 NS 878 RLS31903 5707-5 May-66 NW 1584 SD40 NS 1584 May-08 NS 879 RLS31913 5707-15 Jun-66 NW 1594 SD40 NS 1594 Jul-08 NS 880 RLSPage 1 of 5

36431 7264-26 May-70 PC 6950 SD38 CR 6950 NS 3815 Jul-08 NS 881 RLS36440 7264-35 May-70 PC 6959 SD39 CR 6959 NS 3820 Sep-08 NS 882 RLS36430 7264-25 May-70 PC 6949 SD40 CR 6949 NS 3814 Sep-08 NS 883 RLS36408 7264-3 May-70 PC 6927 SD41 CR 6927 NS 3802 Nov-08 NS 884 RLS31901 5707-3 May-66 NW 1582 SD40 NS 1582 Nov-08 NS 885 RLS31902 5707-4 May-66 NW 1583 SD40 NS 1583 Jan-09 NS 886 RLS31900 5707-2 May-66 NW 1581 SD40 NS 1581 Feb-09 NS 887 RLSNotes:MT-6 slugs had original ALCO trucks replaced with EMD trucks in 1985-1986RP-E6Y slugs had original ALCO trucks replaced with EMD trucks in 1986-87Complete overhaul/rewiring (ex-MT-6)Pilots modified from three to four steps (ex-MT-6)Complete conversion to new slug (SD40 & SD38)Some received remote control at another locationConcrete added for weightSetup to operate with NS SD38-2 3821 and NS SD40-2 6178-6205850-879 painted by the Juniata Paintshop880-887 painted by the Chattanooga PaintshopAbbreviations:ALCO American Locomotive Co.CR ConrailEMD Electro-Motive DivisionGE General-ElectricJBS Juniata Locomotive ShopNKP New York, Chicago & St. Louis RR (Nickel Plate Road)NS Norfolk SouthernNW Norfolk & WesternPC Penn CentralPRR Pennsylvania RRRLS Roanoke Locomotive ShopSources:Norfolk Southern Locomotive Directory 2004-2005 by Paul Witherstrainweb.org/emdlococrcyc.railfan.netrrpicturearchives.netSteve Ondikwww.AltoonaWorks.infoPage 2 of 5

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NotesConverted to MT-6 by GE Cleveland 11/1978Converted to MT-6 by Collinwood 11/1979Converted to MT-6 by GE Clevelend 8/1978Converted to MT-6 by Collinwood 7/1979Converted to MT-6 by GE Cleveland 12/1978Converted to MT-6 by Collinwood 6/1979Converted to MT-6 by GE Cleveland 9/1978Converted to MT-6 by Collinwood 10/1979Converted to MT-6 by GE Cleveland 11/1978Converted to MT-6 by Collinwood 4/1979Converted to MT-6 by GE Clevelend 6/1978Converted to MT-6 by Collinwood 9/1979Converted to MT-6 by GE Cleveland 2/1979Converted to MT-6 by Collinwood 5/1979Converted to MT-6 by GE Cleveland 10/1978Converted to MT-6 by GE Cleveland 12/1978Coverted to RP-E6Y by RLS 1/1982Coverted to RP-E6Y by RLS 4/1982Coverted to RP-E6Y by RLS 12/1981Coverted to RP-E6Y by RLS 2/1982Page 4 of 5

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