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Owner: Mid America Rail Car Leasing
Model:EMD FP9ABuilt As:CN 6509 (FP9A)
Serial Number:A639Order No:C183
Frame Number:C183-10Built:9/1954
Notes:ex-VIA
Other locos with this serial:  SP 6304(FP9A) PPCX 6304(FP9A) VIA 6509(FP9A) MRLX 6304(FP9A) CN 1967(FP9A)
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Southern Pacific 6304
Title:  Southern Pacific 6304
Description:  soon this loco will be pulling revenue for the W&I Rwy.
Photo Date:  1/18/2008  Upload Date: 1/20/2008 11:07:58 AM
Location:  Marshall, WA
Author:  Mark Herren
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A)
Views:  4470   Comments: 5
Bulldog
Title:  Bulldog
Description:  I've always, ALWAYS, wanted to do a head on shot like this with a F-unit....
Photo Date:  1/18/2008  Upload Date: 1/20/2008 12:48:56 AM
Location:  Marshall, WA
Author:  Mark Herren
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A)
Views:  521   Comments: 0
"Black Widow"
Title:  "Black Widow"
Description:  great looking old F unit....
Photo Date:  1/18/2008  Upload Date: 1/20/2008 1:06:16 AM
Location:  Marshall, WA
Author:  Mark Herren
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A)
Views:  476   Comments: 0
MRLX 6304
Title:  MRLX 6304
Description:  Kinda out of place...Canandian FP9, Southern Pacific paint...but neat nontheless
Photo Date:  3/16/2008  Upload Date: 3/12/2010 1:55:53 PM
Location:  Pullman, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A)
Views:  646   Comments: 0
MRLX 6304
Title:  MRLX 6304
Description:  on display near the ex-NP depot...
Photo Date:  3/16/2008  Upload Date: 3/17/2008 10:41:50 AM
Location:  Pullman, WA
Author:  Mark Herren
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A)
Views:  403   Comments: 0
Swap Meet Bonus!
Title:  Swap Meet Bonus!
Description:  thanks to Stan Patterson for bringing the #6304 down to Pullman...my son was impressed!
Photo Date:  3/16/2008  Upload Date: 3/17/2008 10:42:11 AM
Location:  Pullman, WA
Author:  Mark Herren
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A)
Views:  453   Comments: 1
MRLX 6304
Title:  MRLX 6304
Description:  Once this locomotive spent time hauling passengers for CN, later it did the same for VIA Rail Canada, now when ever its not hauling Amtrak special trains, it spends most of its time in storage on the W&I, occasionally seeing freight service.
Photo Date:  3/27/2008  Upload Date: 3/28/2008 5:52:35 PM
Location:  Moscow, ID
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A)
Views:  674   Comments: 0
Quite a Consist
Title:  Quite a Consist
Description:  A GP30 and an FP9, what a great consist. Sure won't see that on any class one!
Photo Date:  3/27/2008  Upload Date: 3/28/2008 5:47:26 PM
Location:  Moscow, ID
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PCC 4204(GP30M) MRLX 6304(FP9A)
Views:  833   Comments: 1
F unit reflections 1
Title:  F unit reflections 1
Description:  The setting sun reflects off the side of MRLX 6304.
Photo Date:  3/27/2008  Upload Date: 3/28/2008 5:55:03 PM
Location:  Moscow, ID
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A) PCC 4204(GP30M)
Views:  610   Comments: 1
F unit reflections 2
Title:  F unit reflections 2
Description:  Couldn't decide which one was better.
Photo Date:  3/27/2008  Upload Date: 3/28/2008 5:55:38 PM
Location:  Moscow, ID
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A) PCC 4204(GP30M)
Views:  526   Comments: 1
PCC 4204
Title:  PCC 4204
Description:  One of the regular freight locomotives for the W&I, it started out life working for the C&O, later CSX, then WATCO before being leased then purchased by W&I.
Photo Date:  3/27/2008  Upload Date: 3/28/2008 5:54:09 PM
Location:  Moscow, ID
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PCC 4204(GP30M) MRLX 6304(FP9A)
Views:  650   Comments: 1
Smokey start
Title:  Smokey start
Description:  Smoke from the just started 4204 obscures the other two units in the consist. The FP9 was left in Moscow.
Photo Date:  4/2/2008  Upload Date: 4/5/2008 11:19:19 AM
Location:  Wilson, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WRIX 316(GP16) MRLX 6304(FP9A)
Views:  628   Comments: 0
Consist
Title:  Consist
Description:  Only on a short line would you find a GP30, a GP10, and an FP9 hauling freight together!
Photo Date:  4/2/2008  Upload Date: 4/5/2008 11:20:39 AM
Location:  Wilson, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PCC 4204(GP30M) WRIX 316(GP16) MRLX 6304(FP9A)
Views:  851   Comments: 3
"Artsy"
Title:  "Artsy"
Description:  Trying to get an artsy shot of the FP9.
Photo Date:  4/2/2008  Upload Date: 4/5/2008 11:21:37 AM
Location:  Wilson, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Roster,Scenic
Locomotives:  WRIX 316(GP16) MRLX 6304(FP9A)
Views:  595   Comments: 0
Wow!
Title:  Wow!
Description:  The W&I crews hooked up this CNW hopper with their F unit (is it really 2008?). Cool, thanks guys!
Photo Date:  4/10/2008  Upload Date: 4/12/2008 2:05:43 PM
Location:  Moscow, ID
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A)
Views:  905   Comments: 1
There she is!
Title:  There she is!
Description:  The first sighting of the train, just as its cresting the summit.
Photo Date:  4/29/2008  Upload Date: 4/29/2008 8:01:43 PM
Location:  Wilson, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M) MRLX 6304(FP9A)
Views:  588   Comments: 1
She'll be coming round the mountain.
Title:  She'll be coming round the mountain.
Description:  When she comes! (Or the hill...)
Photo Date:  4/29/2008  Upload Date: 4/29/2008 8:02:49 PM
Location:  Wilson, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M) MRLX 6304(FP9A)
Views:  529   Comments: 0
Title: 
Description:  Yeah, I took a lot at this spot.
Photo Date:  4/29/2008  Upload Date: 4/29/2008 8:03:22 PM
Location:  Wilson, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M) MRLX 6304(FP9A)
Views:  578   Comments: 1
The two trees
Title:  The two trees
Description:  And what is this!? PCC 4204 has become WIR 20. Cool!
Photo Date:  4/29/2008  Upload Date: 4/29/2008 8:04:18 PM
Location:  Wilson, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M) MRLX 6304(FP9A)
Views:  636   Comments: 0
What a consist.
Title:  What a consist.
Description:  FP9 and a GP30.
Photo Date:  4/29/2008  Upload Date: 4/29/2008 8:05:20 PM
Location:  Wilson, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M) MRLX 6304(FP9A)
Views:  668   Comments: 2
Hills of green.
Title:  Hills of green.
Description:  A shot I have been waiting two years to get.
Photo Date:  4/29/2008  Upload Date: 4/29/2008 8:06:09 PM
Location:  Wilson, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M) MRLX 6304(FP9A)
Views:  736   Comments: 1
Swiching at Wilson
Title:  Swiching at Wilson
Description:  The two units begin their switching.
Photo Date:  4/29/2008  Upload Date: 4/29/2008 8:06:58 PM
Location:  Wilson, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M) MRLX 6304(FP9A)
Views:  571   Comments: 1
Hum, this looks familiar!!
Title:  Hum, this looks familiar!!
Description:  http://mafarnz.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=1059686
Photo Date:  4/29/2008  Upload Date: 4/29/2008 8:08:07 PM
Location:  Wilson, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M) MRLX 6304(FP9A)
Views:  695   Comments: 1
Conductors truck.
Title:  Conductors truck.
Description:  The conductor parked his truck in a good spot.
Photo Date:  4/29/2008  Upload Date: 4/29/2008 8:09:02 PM
Location:  Wilson, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 20(GP30M) MRLX 6304(FP9A)
Views:  618   Comments: 0
Power for the W&I
Title:  Power for the W&I
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/3/2008  Upload Date: 5/6/2008 4:04:24 PM
Location:  Wilson, WA
Author:  Mark Herren
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A)
Views:  618   Comments: 3
Ooh!
Title:  Ooh!
Description:  I like it! And I didnt take it. Good job mom.
Photo Date:  5/9/2008  Upload Date: 5/10/2008 9:53:30 PM
Location:  Oakesdale, WA
Author:  Nancy Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A) WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  523   Comments: 0
Swiching #2
Title:  Swiching #2
Description:  Taken by my mom.
Photo Date:  5/9/2008  Upload Date: 5/10/2008 8:36:10 PM
Location:  Oakesdale, WA
Author:  Nancy Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A) WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  723   Comments: 0
Catch at Oakesdale
Title:  Catch at Oakesdale
Description:  Heres the train when we caught it at Oakesdale. Holly cow, theres an F unit on the front!!!!
Photo Date:  5/9/2008  Upload Date: 5/10/2008 8:29:38 PM
Location:  Oakesdale, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A) WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  526   Comments: 1
Swiching
Title:  Swiching
Description:  Here the crew is colecting empty AA tankers.
Photo Date:  5/9/2008  Upload Date: 5/10/2008 8:31:16 PM
Location:  Oakesdale, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A) WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  562   Comments: 0
Guess where
Title:  Guess where
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/9/2008  Upload Date: 5/10/2008 8:33:53 PM
Location:  Oakesdale, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A) WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  535   Comments: 1
Climbing the hill
Title:  Climbing the hill
Description:  North of Oakesdale
Photo Date:  5/9/2008  Upload Date: 5/10/2008 8:37:45 PM
Location:  Oakesdale, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A) WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  491   Comments: 0
Bridge
Title:  Bridge
Description:  The shot I was set up for
Photo Date:  5/9/2008  Upload Date: 5/10/2008 8:39:36 PM
Location:  Oakesdale, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A) WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  533   Comments: 1
By the River
Title:  By the River
Description:  North of Rosalia, took this one while hanging out of the car.
Photo Date:  5/9/2008  Upload Date: 5/10/2008 8:42:49 PM
Location:  Rosalia, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A) WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  587   Comments: 0
Through the Palouse
Title:  Through the Palouse
Description:  South of Plaza, paceing the train
Photo Date:  5/9/2008  Upload Date: 5/10/2008 9:56:41 PM
Location:  Plaza, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A) WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  681   Comments: 1
Paceing
Title:  Paceing
Description:  He had about 28 on the speedometer
Photo Date:  5/9/2008  Upload Date: 5/10/2008 9:58:44 PM
Location:  Plaza, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A)
Views:  525   Comments: 0
Trestle
Title:  Trestle
Description:  I like!!
Photo Date:  5/9/2008  Upload Date: 5/10/2008 10:01:09 PM
Location:  Spangle, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A) WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  842   Comments: 7
In the mirror
Title:  In the mirror
Description:  A shot EVERYBODY does, so of course, I had to do it too.
Photo Date:  5/9/2008  Upload Date: 5/10/2008 10:03:42 PM
Location:  Plaza, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A) WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  475   Comments: 0
Parting shot
Title:  Parting shot
Description:  Last shot of the day.
Photo Date:  5/9/2008  Upload Date: 5/10/2008 10:07:03 PM
Location:  Spangle, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A) WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  677   Comments: 1
MRLX 6304 (Mid-America Railcar Leasing) rests on the east leg of the wye in Livingston with Amtk 466 and a 3 car excursion train.  Not exactly what I would expect to find in Livingston, MT.
Title:  MRLX 6304 (Mid-America Railcar Leasing) rests on the east leg of the wye in Livingston with Amtk 466 and a 3 car excursion train. Not exactly what I would expect to find in Livingston, MT.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/22/2008  Upload Date: 7/5/2008 2:00:23 PM
Location:  Livingston, MT
Author:  Kevin Gilbert
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A)
Views:  1034   Comments: 1
Looking out the cab window of MRLX 6304 to the south where the RY timber spur begins.
Title:  Looking out the cab window of MRLX 6304 to the south where the RY timber spur begins.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/22/2008  Upload Date: 7/5/2008 2:00:39 PM
Location:  Livingston, MT
Author:  Kevin Gilbert
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A)
Views:  1291   Comments: 2
MRLX 6304
Title:  MRLX 6304
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/22/2008  Upload Date: 7/5/2008 2:01:02 PM
Location:  Livingston, MT
Author:  Kevin Gilbert
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A)
Views:  657   Comments: 0
MRLX 6304, Amtk 466 and 3 private cars
Title:  MRLX 6304, Amtk 466 and 3 private cars
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/22/2008  Upload Date: 7/5/2008 2:09:53 PM
Location:  Livingston, MT
Author:  Kevin Gilbert
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A)
Views:  780   Comments: 0
F unit in the snow
Title:  F unit in the snow
Description:  This thing just never stops looking great!
Photo Date:  12/19/2008  Upload Date: 12/26/2008 2:23:52 PM
Location:  Moscow, ID
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A) WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  590   Comments: 0
FP9 and GP16
Title:  FP9 and GP16
Description:  Two of Washingtion and Idahos three locomotives.
Photo Date:  12/19/2008  Upload Date: 12/26/2008 2:25:09 PM
Location:  Moscow, ID
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 316(GP16) MRLX 6304(FP9A)
Views:  518   Comments: 0
WIR 316
Title:  WIR 316
Description:  This was the lead unit coming over the hill. The crew said they had been bucking 6 drifts with this unit.
Photo Date:  12/19/2008  Upload Date: 12/26/2008 2:26:09 PM
Location:  Moscow, ID
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 316(GP16) MRLX 6304(FP9A)
Views:  496   Comments: 1
MRLX 6304
Title:  MRLX 6304
Description:  Snow covered with ice dripping down the side, this ex VIA, ex CN unit has seen many a harsh winter when it worked in Canada.
Photo Date:  12/19/2008  Upload Date: 12/26/2008 2:28:27 PM
Location:  Moscow, ID
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A) WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  586   Comments: 0
Snowy SP.
Title:  Snowy SP.
Description:  Even though it isnt really SP, it looks right at home in the snow.
Photo Date:  12/19/2008  Upload Date: 12/26/2008 2:31:25 PM
Location:  Moscow, ID
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A)
Views:  425   Comments: 1
WIR GP16 316
Title:  WIR GP16 316
Description:  If you look at this engine in person, you can see the old Seabord System paint underneath.
Photo Date:  2/14/2009  Upload Date: 4/10/2009 1:13:07 PM
Location:  Marshall, WA
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 316(GP16) MRLX 6304(FP9A)
Views:  499   Comments: 0
W&I power
Title:  W&I power
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/15/2009  Upload Date: 2/17/2009 4:52:54 PM
Location:  Marshall, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIR 316(GP16) MRLX 6304(FP9A)
Views:  479   Comments: 2
WIR power
Title:  WIR power
Description:  Mixed power
Photo Date:  2/15/2009  Upload Date: 2/17/2009 4:55:07 PM
Location:  Marshall, WA
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MRLX 6304(FP9A) WIR 316(GP16)
Views:  523   Comments: 0


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