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Owner: Missouri-Kansas-Texas
Model:EMD NW2Built As:MKT 1027 (NW2)
Serial Number:4584Order No:E813
Frame Number:E813-2Built:1/1947
Notes:01/1947, E813-2, xMKT 1027
Other locos with this serial:  MKT 8(NW2)
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MKT NW2 8
Title:  MKT NW2 8
Description:  Missouri–Kansas–Texas Railroad (reporting mark MKT) NW2 8 and SW9 17 at Kansas City, Kansas on August 15, 1965, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. The NW2 is well prepared for road movement in either direction with both permanent class lights and air horns facing both ways (near the headlight on this end), and sun visors.
Photo Date:  8/15/1965  Upload Date: 1/21/2012 3:06:18 PM
Location:  Kansas City, KS
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  MKT 8(NW2) MKT 17(SW9)
Views:  1255   Comments: 0
MKT 8
Title:  MKT 8
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/6/1974  Upload Date: 5/13/2018 11:29:06 AM
Location:  Coffeyville, KS
Author:  Jim Wilson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MKT 8(NW2)
Views:  373   Comments: 1
MKT 8
Title:  MKT 8
Description:  OKLAHOMA CITY OK March 23 1975 -- Katy NW2M 8 awaits work at the abandoned roundhouse at Turner Yard. EMD built the unit (s/n 4584) as MKT 1027 in January 1947. EMD upgraded it to 1200 HP before 1960. It was acquired by Commonwealth Railway Inc as CWRY 108 and then by FMC Corp as TGSX 1028. (Roster information from http://www.trainweb.org/emdloco/4500.htm, http://www.edisaurus.com/rr/mkt_roster.htm#note 1, http://www.thedieselshop.us/MKT.html)
Photo Date:  3/23/1975  Upload Date: 9/6/2012 2:00:55 PM
Location:  Oklahoma City, OK
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MKT 8(NW2)
Views:  808   Comments: 2
EMD builders plate MKT 8
Title:  EMD builders plate MKT 8
Description:  Second EMD builders plate on MKT NW2 8; was rivited in addition to original plate when re-built at the factory 6/61 as a functional SW1200. Retained original b/n, b/d, f/n.
Photo Date:  8/17/1975  Upload Date: 3/12/2008 9:48:03 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MKT 8(NW2)
Views:  923   Comments: 0
EMD Builders plate MKT 8
Title:  EMD Builders plate MKT 8
Description:  Original EMD builder's plate, MKT NW2 8, 4534, 1/47. A second plate was placed on this unit when rebuilt to 1200 HP (functionally an SW1200) by EMD in 6/61.
Photo Date:  8/19/1975  Upload Date: 3/12/2008 9:47:54 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MKT 8(NW2)
Views:  480   Comments: 0
MKT 8
Title:  MKT 8
Description:  The last red Katy unit sits at the Denison engine track.
Photo Date:  1/1/1982  Upload Date: 11/18/2007 10:08:28 AM
Location:  Denison, TX
Author:  John Schumann
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  MKT 8(NW2)
Views:  1071   Comments: 1
Katy Denison engine terminal
Title:  Katy Denison engine terminal
Description:  Days gone by now.....
Photo Date:  1/1/1982  Upload Date: 8/23/2015 10:18:28 AM
Location:  Denison, TX
Author:  John Schumann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MKT 8(NW2)
Views:  439   Comments: 0
MKT 8
Title:  MKT 8
Description:  This unit was red at the very end of the Katy! This unit was designated as an NW2M.
Photo Date:  8/25/1985  Upload Date: 8/14/2005 11:24:05 AM
Location:  Sherman, TX
Author:  Jim Moshinskie
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MKT 8(NW2)
Views:  1309   Comments: 2
MKT 8
Title:  MKT 8
Description:  The last red Katy unit, #8, outlasted the railroad.
Photo Date:  11/21/1989  Upload Date: 11/19/2007 9:01:18 PM
Location:  Denison, TX
Author:  John Schumann
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  MKT 8(NW2)
Views:  1255   Comments: 0


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