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Pictures of WE 6989
 
Owner: Wheeling & Lake Erie
Model:EMD SD40-2Built As:CN 5041 (SD40)
Serial Number:A2293Order No:C325
Frame Number:Built:4/1968
Notes:ex-BNSF
Other locos with this serial:  CN 5041(SD40) BNSF 7329(SD40-2) BNSF 6989(SD40-2) WE 6989(SD40-2)
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"Parting is such sweet sorrow." Wm. Shakespeare
Title:  "Parting is such sweet sorrow." Wm. Shakespeare
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/11/2019  Upload Date: 4/11/2019 6:55:05 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6989(SD40-2) WE 7002(SD40-2)
Views:  240   Comments: 0
WE 3073 and 6989
Title:  WE 3073 and 6989
Description:  Wheeling and Lakie Erie approaching the Bellview Road crossing in Connellsville Township with 18 empty tank cars.
Photo Date:  6/25/2019  Upload Date: 6/25/2019 11:52:07 PM
Location:  Morgan, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  WE 3073(SD40-3) WE 6989(SD40-2)
Views:  140   Comments: 0
WE 6989 and 3073
Title:  WE 6989 and 3073
Description:  Wheeling and Lake Erie bringing more loaded tank cars for CSX on a fabulous summer afternoon.
Photo Date:  6/25/2019  Upload Date: 6/25/2019 11:50:34 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  WE 6989(SD40-2) WE 3073(SD40-3)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
WE 6989-6387
Title:  WE 6989-6387
Description:  Two EMDs next to the WEs shop building
Photo Date:  8/3/2019  Upload Date: 8/3/2019 4:52:13 PM
Location:  Green Tree, PA
Author:  Bob Zimmermann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WE 6989(SD40-2) WE 6387(SD40-2)
Views:  230   Comments: 1
WE 6994-6993-6989
Title:  WE 6994-6993-6989
Description:  WE power near offices at Rook yard
Photo Date:  11/20/2019  Upload Date: 11/20/2019 8:34:30 PM
Location:  Green Tree, PA
Author:  Bob Zimmermann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WE 6994(SD40-2) WE 6993(SD40-2) WE 6989(SD40-2)
Views:  237   Comments: 0
WE 6989-6993
Title:  WE 6989-6993
Description:  WE power near offices at Rook yard
Photo Date:  11/20/2019  Upload Date: 11/20/2019 8:39:51 PM
Location:  Green Tree, PA
Author:  Bob Zimmermann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WE 6989(SD40-2) WE 6993(SD40-2)
Views:  186   Comments: 1
WE 6989 has brought the empties from Kent.
Title:  WE 6989 has brought the empties from Kent.
Description:  The power that was in the siding has been doubled to that train and then will double to the siding to form a 100 car train, give or take a few,
Photo Date:  6/1/2020  Upload Date: 6/4/2020 8:22:14 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6989(SD40-2)
Views:  78   Comments: 0
WE 6989
Title:  WE 6989
Description:  Check out those headlights. Those jokers are bright.
Photo Date:  6/28/2020  Upload Date: 7/3/2020 8:36:38 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WE 6989(SD40-2)
Views:  115   Comments: 0
WE 6989
Title:  WE 6989
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/28/2020  Upload Date: 7/3/2020 8:38:42 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WE 6989(SD40-2)
Views:  100   Comments: 0
WE 6989
Title:  WE 6989
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/28/2020  Upload Date: 7/3/2020 8:39:53 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WE 6989(SD40-2)
Views:  104   Comments: 0
WE 6988, 6989, 3068
Title:  WE 6988, 6989, 3068
Description:  A train of empty tank cars and 6 loaded hoppers heading West past Eannotti Road near Owensdale, PA.
Photo Date:  7/27/2020  Upload Date: 7/27/2020 8:03:27 PM
Location:  Owensdale, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6988(SD40-2) WE 6989(SD40-2) WE 3068(SD40-3)
Views:  96   Comments: 0
WE 6314, 6989, 6348 (1)
Title:  WE 6314, 6989, 6348 (1)
Description:  Z565-24 is heading West from CSX onto Wheeling and Lake Erie Rails in Connellsville, with 1 buffer car, 36 empty tanks, and 4 loaded cement hoppers.
Photo Date:  8/24/2020  Upload Date: 8/24/2020 10:02:14 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6314(SD40-2) WE 6989(SD40-2) WE 6348(SD40-2)
Views:  136   Comments: 0
WE 6314, 6989, 6348 (2)
Title:  WE 6314, 6989, 6348 (2)
Description:  Z565-24 is heading West from CSX onto Wheeling and Lake Erie Rails in Connellsville, with 1 buffer car, 36 empty tanks, and 4 loaded cement hoppers.
Photo Date:  8/24/2020  Upload Date: 8/24/2020 10:03:27 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6314(SD40-2) WE 6989(SD40-2) WE 6348(SD40-2)
Views:  104   Comments: 0
WE 6314, 6989, 6348 (3)
Title:  WE 6314, 6989, 6348 (3)
Description:  Z565-24 is heading West from CSX onto Wheeling and Lake Erie Rails in Connellsville, with 1 buffer car, 36 empty tanks, and 4 loaded cement hoppers.
Photo Date:  8/24/2020  Upload Date: 8/24/2020 10:04:46 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6314(SD40-2) WE 6989(SD40-2) WE 6348(SD40-2)
Views:  137   Comments: 0
WE 6994, 6989, 6350
Title:  WE 6994, 6989, 6350
Description:  Going west towards Bellview Road outside of Connellsville on a perfect cloudless day. It is that perfect time of the year to photograph trains.
Photo Date:  9/20/2020  Upload Date: 9/21/2020 1:10:15 AM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  WE 6994(SD40-2) WE 6989(SD40-2) WE 6350(SD40-2)
Views:  199   Comments: 0
WE 6989
Title:  WE 6989
Description:  Power waiting at Rook Yard
Photo Date:  11/3/2020  Upload Date: 11/4/2020 9:27:43 PM
Location:  Green Tree, PA
Author:  Bob Zimmermann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WE 6989(SD40-2)
Views:  146   Comments: 0
WE 6996, 6989, 3016
Title:  WE 6996, 6989, 3016
Description:  A colorful trio of locomotives heading West towards Bellview Road on a fabulous summer afternoon.
Photo Date:  7/26/2021  Upload Date: 7/27/2021 3:43:18 AM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6996(SD40-2) WE 6989(SD40-2) WE 3016(SD40-3)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
WE 3067, 6996, 6997, 6989 (1)
Title:  WE 3067, 6996, 6997, 6989 (1)
Description:  Four locomotives willl need all the power they have to bring 101 total railcars out of Connellsville. Here they are intherchanging back onto the Wheeling and Lake Erie railroad before making the climb up the hill.
Photo Date:  8/5/2021  Upload Date: 8/6/2021 6:04:54 AM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 3067(SD40-3) WE 6996(SD40-2) WE 6997(SD40-2) WE 6989(SD40-2)
Views:  97   Comments: 0
WE 3067, 6996, 6997, 6989 (2)
Title:  WE 3067, 6996, 6997, 6989 (2)
Description:  The four locomotives have gained a lot of momentum as they pull 101 total railcars past Eannotti Road, west of Owensdale, PA.
Photo Date:  8/5/2021  Upload Date: 8/6/2021 6:21:22 AM
Location:  Owensdale, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 3067(SD40-3) WE 6996(SD40-2) WE 6997(SD40-2) WE 6989(SD40-2)
Views:  75   Comments: 0
WE 6989, 6997, 6984, LTEX 1266, LTEX 1268, LTEX 1250, LTEX 1267, LTEX 1259
Title:  WE 6989, 6997, 6984, LTEX 1266, LTEX 1268, LTEX 1250, LTEX 1267, LTEX 1259
Description:  A Wheeling & Lake Erie train coming into the Connellsville CSX Yard via the crossover from Track 3 to 4. They have three of their own engines, and 5 steel mill switchers from LTEX company. The destination of the switchers is unknown.
Photo Date:  8/6/2021  Upload Date: 8/6/2021 9:07:15 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  WE 6989(SD40-2) WE 6997(SD40-2) WE 6984(SD40-2) LTEX 1266(SW14) LTEX 1268(SW1200) LTEX 1250(SW1200) LTEX 1267(SW7RM) LTEX 1259(SW1200)
Views:  233   Comments: 0
WE 218
Title:  WE 218
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/17/2022  Upload Date: 4/19/2022 1:48:06 PM
Location:  Follansbee, WV
Author:  wcor302 _
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WE 3048(SD40-3) WE 6990(SD40-2) WE 6989(SD40-2)
Views:  64   Comments: 0
WE 6989, 3067
Title:  WE 6989, 3067
Description:  Heading west off CSX in Connellsville with an approximately 100 car train. It was too much to make the hill out of town, and the train stalled on the hill. Half the train had to be cut away to be retrieved later in the day. The waving hand belongs to new conductor Cooper, who is also a well known railfan around here.
Photo Date:  6/1/2022  Upload Date: 6/1/2022 6:59:54 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6989(SD40-2) WE 3067(SD40-3)
Views:  63   Comments: 0
WE 6989
Title:  WE 6989
Description:  As CNL1 was pulling in, WE 213 recieved a restricting at the connection between the OHCR and the WE and creeped into the yard with a mix bag of power, including an ex-BNSF leader, an ex-KCS trailing last, and an AVR unit in the middle of the mess.
Photo Date:  8/2/2022  Upload Date: 11/26/2022 2:16:13 PM
Location:  Justus, OH
Author:  Jacob Werling
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WE 6989(SD40-2)
Views:  78   Comments: 0
WE 6989, WE 4000, AVR 4002, WE 6354, and WE 6982
Title:  WE 6989, WE 4000, AVR 4002, WE 6354, and WE 6982
Description:  The train stops momentarily over the RJ Corman to clear up their track warrant and to let the Ohio Central get settled in the yard. Even after all these years that Wheeling has owned these lease units, it is still very possible to see these mix/matched consists.
Photo Date:  8/2/2022  Upload Date: 11/27/2022 7:56:48 AM
Location:  Justus, OH
Author:  Jacob Werling
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WE 6989(SD40-2) WE 4000(SD40-3) AVR 4002(GP40-3) WE 6354(SD40-2) WE 6982(SD40-2)
Views:  72   Comments: 0
WE 7005 & 6989.
Title:  WE 7005 & 6989.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/25/2023  Upload Date: 5/26/2023 2:09:50 PM
Location:  Copley, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 7005(SD40-2) WE 6989(SD40-2)
Views:  53   Comments: 0
WE 6383 greets 6989.
Title:  WE 6383 greets 6989.
Description:  291 is here.
Photo Date:  5/25/2023  Upload Date: 5/26/2023 1:52:07 PM
Location:  Copley, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6383(SD40-2) WE 6989(SD40-2)
Views:  37   Comments: 0
WE 6383 will get some company.
Title:  WE 6383 will get some company.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/25/2023  Upload Date: 5/26/2023 1:55:34 PM
Location:  Copley, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6383(SD40-2) WE 6989(SD40-2)
Views:  46   Comments: 0
WE 6383 & 6989.
Title:  WE 6383 & 6989.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/25/2023  Upload Date: 5/26/2023 1:57:36 PM
Location:  Copley, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WE 6383(SD40-2) WE 6989(SD40-2)
Views:  43   Comments: 0
WE 6383, 7005 & 6989.
Title:  WE 6383, 7005 & 6989.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/25/2023  Upload Date: 5/26/2023 2:04:33 PM
Location:  Copley, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6383(SD40-2) WE 7005(SD40-2) WE 6989(SD40-2)
Views:  63   Comments: 0
WE 6989 and last, but not least 6386.
Title:  WE 6989 and last, but not least 6386.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/25/2023  Upload Date: 5/26/2023 2:06:48 PM
Location:  Copley, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6989(SD40-2) WE 6386(SD40-2)
Views:  45   Comments: 0
WE 6989 shoves under Thornton St. at CSX BG131.
Title:  WE 6989 shoves under Thornton St. at CSX BG131.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/28/2023  Upload Date: 7/28/2023 4:19:25 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6989(SD40-2)
Views:  29   Comments: 0
WE 6989 crosses Arlington St.
Title:  WE 6989 crosses Arlington St.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/28/2023  Upload Date: 7/28/2023 4:20:59 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6989(SD40-2)
Views:  33   Comments: 0
WE 6989 is about to duck under Akron's Y Bridge.
Title:  WE 6989 is about to duck under Akron's Y Bridge.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/28/2023  Upload Date: 7/28/2023 4:21:55 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6989(SD40-2)
Views:  29   Comments: 0
WE 6989 will soon clear this bridge.
Title:  WE 6989 will soon clear this bridge.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/28/2023  Upload Date: 7/28/2023 4:25:42 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6989(SD40-2)
Views:  34   Comments: 0
WE 6989 will return to the yard, the rest stays here.
Title:  WE 6989 will return to the yard, the rest stays here.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/28/2023  Upload Date: 7/28/2023 4:27:01 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6989(SD40-2)
Views:  26   Comments: 0
WE 6989 brought out the mixed freight.
Title:  WE 6989 brought out the mixed freight.
Description:  The trains were combined at Summit St.
Photo Date:  7/28/2023  Upload Date: 7/29/2023 8:25:52 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6989(SD40-2)
Views:  51   Comments: 0
WE 7018, 6989, 6386
Title:  WE 7018, 6989, 6386
Description:  Heading east on to CSX rails from the W&LE's own rail line. #7018 had Wisconsin Central paint for many years until getting upgraded and repainted in 2019.
Photo Date:  2/20/2024  Upload Date: 3/11/2024 6:13:01 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  WE 7018(SD40-2) WE 6989(SD40-2) WE 6386(SD40-2)
Views:  26   Comments: 0

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