Here is what the Norfolk & Western Diesel Locomotive roster looked like in 1982 when the N&W merged with Southern Railway: 1982 N&W Diesel Locomotive Roster 11-49 Alco T6 115-116 EMD F40PH 200-239 EMD GP35 250-252 Alco RSD-12 258 Alco RSD-12 418 Alco C-420 500-521 EMD GP9 522-565 EMD GP30 620-914 EMD GP9 915-962 EMD GP18 1013 Alco C-425 1130-1139 Alco C-630 1201-1212 EMD SW1200 1220-1221 EMD SW1200 1300-1328 EMD GP35 1329-1388 EMD GP40 1500-1579 EMD SD35 1580-1624 EMD SD40 1625-1652 EMD SD40-2 1700-1814 EMD SD45 2008-2009 EMD GP20m 2011-2021 EMD NW2 2105-2106 EMD SW1 2107-2115 EMD SW8 2230-2232 EMD SW7 2233-2244 EMD SW9 2290-2296 EMD SW1500 2341-2359 EMD SD9 2403-2447 EMD GP7 2448-2534 EMD GP9 2700-2709 EMD GP18 2801-2814 EMD GP9 2900-2909 EMD GP30 2910-2918 EMD GP35 2961-2966 EMD SD39 3120-3132 EMD SW8 3350-3352 EMD NW2 3355-3362 EMD SW7 3364-3374 EMD SW9 3375-3379 EMD SW1200 3401-3406 EMD GP7 3456-3481 EMD GP7 3486-3495 EMD GP9 4100-4159 EMD GP38AC 4160-4163 EMD GP38-2 5000-5003 EMD GP9R 6073-6207 EMD SD40-2 6500-6505 EMD SD50S 6667-6684 EMD SDP45 6875-6883 GE U33C 8000-8002 GE U30C 8003-8082 GE C30-7 8473-8476 GE U30B 8500-8530 GE C36-7 9700-9702 RP-G4 Slug 9900-9919 RP-F6 Slug 9920-9923 RP-A6 Slug 9950-9951 RP-E6 Slug Chris Toth
Thanks Chris, There are a lot of my "favorites" in that roster. It was always such a treat for me to see a N&W unit around here after the NS formation. I think the most common units were GP30's & GP35's. Harold