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Pictures of NIWX 1617
 
Owner: Northern Illinois & Wisconsin Railway
Model:EMD GP7Built As:CBQ 261 (GP7)
Serial Number:18977Order No:5312
Frame Number:5312-9Built:12/1953
Notes:ex-CBQ
Other locos with this serial:  GWR 1617(GP7) WRIX 1617(GP7) NIWX 1617(GP7) EWLX 1617(GP7) BN 1617(GP7)
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1617 in Command
Title:  1617 in Command
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/17/2012  Upload Date: 4/19/2012 7:23:26 PM
Location:  Hanson, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NIWX 1617(GP7) WRIX 3001(SD40-2) WRIX 3000(SD40-2)
Views:  241   Comments: 0
Scott's Bluff
Title:  Scott's Bluff
Description:  Photographer Robert Scott took a beautiful shot of the EWG from this location, as seen in Trains.
Photo Date:  4/17/2012  Upload Date: 4/19/2012 7:24:52 PM
Location:  Hanson, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NIWX 1617(GP7) WRIX 3001(SD40-2) WRIX 3000(SD40-2)
Views:  218   Comments: 0
Halting
Title:  Halting
Description:  Making another stop for a few more loads
Photo Date:  4/17/2012  Upload Date: 4/19/2012 7:26:24 PM
Location:  Hanson, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NIWX 1617(GP7) WRIX 3001(SD40-2) WRIX 3000(SD40-2)
Views:  252   Comments: 0
Low level levi
Title:  Low level levi
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/17/2012  Upload Date: 4/19/2012 7:28:45 PM
Location:  Hanson, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge
Locomotives:  NIWX 1617(GP7) WRIX 3001(SD40-2) WRIX 3000(SD40-2)
Views:  225   Comments: 0
Making up a good-sized train
Title:  Making up a good-sized train
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/17/2012  Upload Date: 4/19/2012 7:29:57 PM
Location:  Hartline, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NIWX 1617(GP7) WRIX 3001(SD40-2) WRIX 3000(SD40-2)
Views:  235   Comments: 0
A little hill
Title:  A little hill
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/17/2012  Upload Date: 4/19/2012 7:32:10 PM
Location:  Hartline, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NIWX 1617(GP7)
Views:  105   Comments: 0
Running the Mainline
Title:  Running the Mainline
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/17/2012  Upload Date: 4/19/2012 7:32:33 PM
Location:  Hartline, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NIWX 1617(GP7)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
Loads heading West
Title:  Loads heading West
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/17/2012  Upload Date: 4/19/2012 7:32:51 PM
Location:  Hartline, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NIWX 1617(GP7) WRIX 3001(SD40-2) WRIX 3000(SD40-2)
Views:  241   Comments: 0
Crossing US2
Title:  Crossing US2
Description:  The train slowed to ensure all traffic stops, not that there was any
Photo Date:  4/17/2012  Upload Date: 4/19/2012 7:34:13 PM
Location:  cement, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives:  NIWX 1617(GP7) WRIX 3001(SD40-2) WRIX 3000(SD40-2)
Views:  289   Comments: 0
Passing stored Centerbeams
Title:  Passing stored Centerbeams
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/17/2012  Upload Date: 4/19/2012 7:34:37 PM
Location:  cement, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NIWX 1617(GP7) WRIX 3001(SD40-2) WRIX 3000(SD40-2)
Views:  227   Comments: 0
Made it to town
Title:  Made it to town
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/17/2012  Upload Date: 4/19/2012 7:39:33 PM
Location:  Coulee City, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  WRIX 3000(SD40-2) WRIX 3001(SD40-2) NIWX 1617(GP7)
Views:  213   Comments: 0
NIWX 1617
Title:  NIWX 1617
Description:  dead
Photo Date:  5/20/2012  Upload Date: 5/28/2012 5:20:09 PM
Location:  Cheney, WA
Author:  Mark Herren
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NIWX 1617(GP7)
Views:  161   Comments: 0
Different trio
Title:  Different trio
Description:  The WRIX unit stands inplace of the 375, out for a bad wheel. Soon the 8924 will be leaving too.
Photo Date:  6/8/2012  Upload Date: 6/22/2012 1:57:24 AM
Location:  Cheney, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NIWX 8924(SD45) WRIX 3000(SD40-2) NIWX 1617(GP7)
Views:  401   Comments: 0
Cheney
Title:  Cheney
Description:  Power for the Eastern Washington Gateway RR congregate in Cheney WA on a Saturday afternoon.
Photo Date:  6/23/2012  Upload Date: 6/24/2012 12:41:18 AM
Location:  Cheney, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NIWX 1617(GP7)
Views:  238   Comments: 0
NIWX 1617
Title:  NIWX 1617
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/7/2012  Upload Date: 7/7/2012 11:55:07 PM
Location:  Cheney, WA
Author:  Ed Sherrill
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NIWX 1617(GP7)
Views:  128   Comments: 1
Bad Shot
Title:  Bad Shot
Description:  F'd up camera settings screwed up this shot
Photo Date:  9/28/2012  Upload Date: 11/1/2012 12:36:37 PM
Location:  Airway Heights, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NIWX 1617(GP7)
Views:  175   Comments: 0
NIWX 1617
Title:  NIWX 1617
Description:  Heading to Airway Heights
Photo Date:  12/1/2012  Upload Date: 5/4/2017 7:56:07 PM
Location:  Cheney, WA
Author:  Matt Petersen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NIWX 1617(GP7)
Views:  51   Comments: 0
WRIX 2891 + NIWX
Title:  WRIX 2891 + NIWX
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/23/2013  Upload Date: 9/15/2013 9:35:28 AM
Location:  Cheney, WA
Author:  Carsten Frank
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WRIX 2891(SD40T-2) NIWX 1617(GP7)
Views:  391   Comments: 0
NIWX 1617
Title:  NIWX 1617
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/23/2013  Upload Date: 9/15/2013 10:06:09 AM
Location:  Cheney, WA
Author:  Carsten Frank
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NIWX 1617(GP7)
Views:  134   Comments: 0
Won't be working the EWG anymore
Title:  Won't be working the EWG anymore
Description:  Do NOT attempt to photograph these locomotives with out prior consent from the property owner(s).
Photo Date:  9/20/2014  Upload Date: 9/25/2014 4:53:58 PM
Location:  Airway Heights, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NIWX 8924(SD45) NIWX 1617(GP7)
Views:  396   Comments: 0
NIWX 1617
Title:  NIWX 1617
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/7/2015  Upload Date: 2/7/2015 1:27:05 PM
Location:  Thompson Falls, MT
Author:  Jim Greaves
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NIWX 1617(GP7)
Views:  162   Comments: 0
Blackwell-Northern Gateway (BNG)
Title:  Blackwell-Northern Gateway (BNG)
Description:  The Blackwell to Wellington line has had a pretty tortured history, lots of operators not making much $. The current guys didn't run much for several years, but now are storing cars and doing transloading.
Photo Date:  3/13/2015  Upload Date: 8/21/2015 5:06:22 PM
Location:  Blackwell, OK
Author:  John Schumann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNG 84(GP38-2) NIWX 1617(GP7)
Views:  427   Comments: 0
Blackwell Northern Gateway (BNG)
Title:  Blackwell Northern Gateway (BNG)
Description:  Roster on the BNG. I've been stopping by Blackwell over the years, and until now never found any power. Of course, the last couple of times I stopped, BNG wasn't even operating.
Photo Date:  3/13/2015  Upload Date: 3/21/2015 4:28:24 PM
Location:  Blackwell, OK
Author:  John Schumann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNG 84(GP38-2) NIWX 1617(GP7)
Views:  386   Comments: 1
NIWX 1617
Title:  NIWX 1617
Description:  These dudes have a lot of leased power for not a whole lot of traffic, don't get it, but don't need to either.
Photo Date:  3/13/2015  Upload Date: 8/21/2015 5:06:42 PM
Location:  Blackwell, OK
Author:  John Schumann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NIWX 1617(GP7)
Views:  167   Comments: 0
NIWX 1617
Title:  NIWX 1617
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/12/2015  Upload Date: 9/17/2015 8:27:33 PM
Location:  Blackwell, OK
Author:  Matthew Zisi
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NIWX 1617(GP7)
Views:  147   Comments: 0
NIWX 1617
Title:  NIWX 1617
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/12/2015  Upload Date: 9/17/2015 8:28:42 PM
Location:  Blackwell, OK
Author:  Matthew Zisi
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NIWX 1617(GP7)
Views:  123   Comments: 0
NIWX 1617
Title:  NIWX 1617
Description:  This engine was originally built for the Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy Railroad in 1953.
Photo Date:  9/12/2015  Upload Date: 9/17/2015 8:29:38 PM
Location:  Blackwell, OK
Author:  Matthew Zisi
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NIWX 1617(GP7)
Views:  191   Comments: 1
NIWX 1617
Title:  NIWX 1617
Description:  Most recently, it served on a line in Washington before heading to Oklahoma.
Photo Date:  9/12/2015  Upload Date: 9/17/2015 8:30:45 PM
Location:  Blackwell, OK
Author:  Matthew Zisi
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NIWX 1617(GP7)
Views:  127   Comments: 0
NIWX 1617
Title:  NIWX 1617
Description:  The paint scheme is apparently a Northern Pacific tribute.
Photo Date:  9/12/2015  Upload Date: 9/17/2015 8:31:40 PM
Location:  Blackwell, OK
Author:  Matthew Zisi
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NIWX 1617(GP7)
Views:  188   Comments: 0

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