List of preserved EMD F-series locomotives

This is a summary, listing every locomotive from the EMD F-series that are in preservation.

FT

Photograph Works no. Locomotive Build date Model Former operators Retire date Disposition and location Notes References
1030A EMDX 103 March 1939 FTA Electro-Motive Diesel (EMDX) - On static display at the National Museum of Transportation in St. Louis, Missouri [1][2]
1824 Southern 960603 October 1943 FTB Southern Railway (SR) - Stored at the National Museum of Transportation in St. Louis, Missouri [3]
2674 Southern 960604 December 1944 - Stored at the North Carolina Transportation Museum in Spencer, North Carolina
2843 Ferrocarril Sonora–Baja California 2203 January 1945 FTA - On static display at the National Railway Museum in Puebla, Puebla [4]

F3

Photograph Works no. Locomotive Build date Model Former operators Retire date Disposition and location Notes References
5174 "Delaware Lackawanna and Western 663" May 1948 F3A 1984 Operational at Steamtown National Historic Site in Scranton, Pennsylvania Never operated under DL&W [5]
5888 Canadian National 9000 Canadian National Railway (CN) October 1971 Operational at the Alberta Railway Museum in Edmonton, Alberta [6]
8479 Clinchfield 800 December 1948
  • Clinchfield (CCO/CRR)
  • Seaboard System (SBD)
  • CSX Transportation (CSXT)
  • Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad (PESX)
 Owned by the Southern Appalachia Railway Museum in Tennessee Formerly painted and numbered as C&O 8016 and has since been repainted in Clinchfield colors and given its original number.

F7

Photograph Works no. Locomotive Build date Model Former operators Retire date Disposition and location Notes References
5798 Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis 814 April 1949 F7A - Stored at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum in Chattanooga, Tennessee Privately owned
8306 Santa Fe 347C 1949 Santa Fe (ATSF) - Operational at the California State Railroad Museum in Sacramento, California Sole surviving Santa Fe F7 not converted into a CF7.
8476 Boston and Maine 4266 March 1949 Boston and Maine Railroad (B&M) - Operational at the Conway Scenic Railroad in North Conway, New Hampshire [7]
8478 Boston and Maine 4265 1981 Display at the Gorham Railroad Museum in Gorham, New Hampshire
8551 Chicago and North Western 4073C August 1949 - Stored, awaiting restoration at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum in Chattanooga, Tennessee [8][9]
8569 Chicago and North Western 411 October 1949 - Operational at the Illinois Railway Museum in Union, Illinois [10]
8571 Metra 308 - [11]
8973 Western Pacific 918-D January 1950 Western Pacific Railroad (WP) March 1981 Operational at the Niles Canyon Railway in Sunol, California [12]
8976 Western Pacific 913 - Operational at the California State Railroad Museum in Sacramento, California
9932 Boston and Maine 4268 October 1949 Boston and Maine Railroad (B&M) - Operational at the Conway Scenic Railroad in North Conway, New Hampshire [7]
10151 Chicago and North Western 4087C December 1949 - Stored, awaiting restoration at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum in Chattanooga, Tennessee [8][9]
10805 Mount Newman 5451 June 1951 - Static display at the Don Rhodes Mining & Transport Museum, Port Hedland, Australia
11066 Great Northern 274 1951 - Operational at the Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad in Garibaldi, Oregon
12322 Kansas City Southern 37D August 1950 Kansas City Southern (KCS) - Static Display at the Former Station in Decatur, Arkansas Converted into a slug unit. Added to NRHP in 2006.
12655 MARC 7100 February 1951 F7 APCU - Operational at the B&O Railroad Museum in Baltimore, Maryland
15158 NdeM 6328-B November 1951 F7B Ferrocarriles Nacionales de México (NdeM) - On static display at the National Railway Museum in Puebla, Puebla [4]
15220 Milwaukee Road 118C November 1951 F7A Milwaukee Road (MILW) - Operational at the Illinois Railway Museum in Union, Illinois [13]
16559 Southern Pacific 6378 July 1952 June 11, 1968 Stored, serviceable at the Niles Canyon Railway in Sunol, California [14]
16561 Southern Pacific 6380 June 10, 1968 Stored, serviceable at the Niles Canyon Railway in Sunol, California [14]
16583 Southern Pacific 6402 August 1952 Southern Pacific Railroad (SP) December 18, 1969 Stored at the California State Railroad Museum in Sacramento, California
16587 Bessemer and Lake Erie 715A June 1952 - Stored, Awaiting restoration at the Tennessee Central Railway Museum in Nashville, Tennessee Will operate as L&N 815 [15]
16591 Bessemer and Lake Erie 719A - Under restoration at the Tennessee Central Railway Museum in Nashville, Tennessee Will operate as L&N 819 [16]
16598 Bessemer and Lake Erie 715B F7B Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad (B&LE) - Operational at the Tennessee Central Railway Museum in Nashville, Tennessee Operates as L&N 715 [17]
16602 Bessemer and Lake Erie 719B - Operates as L&N 719
17710 Alaska Railroad 1500 December 1952 F7A Alaska Railroad (ARR) 1986 On static display at the Museum of Alaska Transportation and Industry in Wasilla, Alaska
17916 RPCX 804 January 1953 May 1971 Under ownership of the Inland Northwest Rail Museum (INRM) in Reardan, Washington [18]
18157 Southern Pacific 6443 February 1953 July 24, 1969 On static display, serviceable at the Galveston Railroad Museum in Galveston, Texas As AT&SF 315
A139 Wabash 671 March 1951 - Display at the Mad River & NKP Railroad Museum in Bellevue, Ohio Built by GMD
A386 Santa Fe 49 March 1951 Canadian National Railway (CN) - Operational at the Museum of the American Railroad in Frisco, Texas Originally Canadian National 9167.
A487 Wabash 1189 April 1953 1979 Operational at the Monticello Railway Museum in Monticello, Illinois Last F7A built for the Wabash. Built by GMD in London, Ontario. [19]

FP7

Photograph Works no. Locomotive Build date Model Builder Former operators Retire date Disposition and location Notes References
9004 Western Pacific 805-A January 1950 FP7A EMD Western Pacific Railroad (WP) 1972 Operational at the Western Pacific Railroad Museum in Portola, California [20]
11012 Soo Line 2500 1949 Soo Line (SOO) 1986 Operational at the Lake Superior Railroad Museum in Duluth, Minnesota Built as demonstrator unit no. 7001.
11387 Reading 900 May 1950 - Display at the Reading Railroad Heritage Museum in Hamburg, Pennsylvania
11389 Reading 902 and 903 - Operational at the Woodstown Central Railroad in Woodstown, New Jersey Owned by the Reading Company Technical and Historical Society.
11390 - Owned by SMS Rail.
11510 Southern 6133 April 1950
  • Cincinnati, New Orleans and Texas Pacific (CNOTP)
  • Southern Railway (SOU)
 - Operational at the North Carolina Transportation Museum in Spencer, North Carolina
11515 Southern 6138 May 1950 - Operational on the My Old Kentucky Dinner Train in Bardstown, Kentucky Owned by R.J. Corman, numbered 1941.
12337 Southern 6141 October 1950 - Owned by R.J. Corman, numbered 1940.
12339 Stone Mountain Scenic 6143 November 1950 - Operational at the Stone Mountain Scenic Railroad in Stone Mountain, Georgia
12343 Stone Mountain Scenic 6147 -
13559 Chicago Great Western 116-A December 1950 1993 Display in Oelwein, Iowa
16945 Milwaukee Road 104C Milwaukee Road (MILW) May 1980 Display at the Illinois Railway Museum in Union, Illinois [21]
19064 Alaska Railroad 1510 December 1953 - Operational at the Verde Canyon Railroad in Clarkdale, Arizona
19065 Alaska Railroad 1512 -
A242 Canadian Pacific 4038 September 1951 GMD Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) December 1982 On static display in Minnedosa, Manitoba CP Class DFA-15d
A370 Canadian Pacific 4069 August 1952
  • Canadian Pacific Railway (CP)
  • Via Rail (VIA)
 - Operational at the West Coast Railway Association (WCRA) in Squamish, British Columbia CP Class DFA-15.

F9

Photograph Works no. Locomotive Build date Builder Model Former operators Retire date Disposition and location Notes References
12668 Branson Scenic 98 January 1951 EMD F9PHA - Operational at the Branson Scenic Railway in Branson, Missouri
15909 Reading Blue Mountain and Northern 270 January 1952 - Operational on the Reading Blue Mountain and Northern Railroad in Port Clinton, Pennsylvania
16642 Aberdeen, Carolina and Western 721 August 1952 - Operational on the Aberdeen, Carolina and Western Railway in Aberdeen, North Carolina
19056 Burlington Northern 1 January 1954 F9A
  • Northern Pacific (NP)
  • Burlington Northern (BN)
 - Operational at the Illinois Railway Museum in Union, Illinois [22]
19741 Northern Pacific 7003-D September 1954 - Operable at the Oklahoma Railway Museum in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Currently painted as Frisco 814 [23]
20527 Denver and Rio Grande Western 5771 September 1955 Denver and Rio Grande Western (DRGW) - Static Display at the Colorado Railroad Museum in Golden, Colorado
20831 Erie Mining 4211 May 1956 Erie Mining (EMCO) 2001 Operational at the Lake Superior Railroad Museum in Duluth, Minnesota
21108 Northern Pacific 7012A March 1956
  • Northern Pacific Railway (NP)
  • Burlington Northern Railroad (BN)
 - Operational at the Mount Rainier Scenic Railroad in Elbe, Washington

FP9

Photograph Works no. Locomotive Build date Builder Model Former operators Retire date Disposition and location Notes References
22651 NdeM 7020 October 1956 EMD FP9A Ferrocarriles Nacionales de México (NdeM) - On static display at the National Railway Museum in Puebla, Puebla [4]
A1044 Canadian National 6514 January 1957 GMD
  • Canadian National Railway (CN)
  • Via Rail (VIA)
  • Alberta Pioneer Railroad Association (APRA)
  • Algoma Central Railway (AC)
 - Operational at the Alberta Railway Museum in Edmonton, Alberta.
A1051 Texas State Railroad 125 March 1957 FP9ARM - Operational at the Texas State Railroad in Palestine, Texas.
A1196 Via Rail 6300 April 1957 - Operational at the Heber Valley Railroad in Heber City, Utah. [24][25]
A1200 Via Rail 6309 May 1957 - Display at the Canadian Railway Museum in Saint-Constant, Quebec.
A1393 Texas State Railroad 126 May 1958 - Operational at the Texas State Railroad in Palestine, Texas.
A1400 Boone and Scenic Valley 6540 August 1958 FP9A
  • Canadian National Railway (CN)
  • Via Rail (VIA)
 - Operational at the Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad in Boone, Iowa

FL9

Photograph Works no. Locomotive Build date Former operators Retire date Disposition and location Notes References
21962 New Haven 2016 October 1957 - Operational, Owned by Webb Rail. [26]
21967 New Haven 2021 - [27]
21972 New Haven 2026 November 1957 - Display at the Danbury Railway Museum in Danbury, Connecticut. Currently numbered 2006 [28]
21986 New Haven 2040 October 1960 - Repainted by Metro-North into New York Central colors despite never operating for the railroad. Currently numbered 2013 [29]
21987 New Haven 2041 - Operational at the Grapevine Vintage Railroad in Grapevine, Texas. Currently Grapevine Vintage 2014
21990 New Haven 2044 - Currently Grapevine Vintage 2016
21995 New Haven 2049 - Awaiting repairs at the Railroad Museum of New England in Thomaston, Connecticut. Currently numbered as 2019 [30]
22003 New Haven 2057 November 1960 - Display at the Connecticut Eastern Railroad Museum in Willimantic, Connecticut. Currently numbered as 2023
22004 New Haven 2058 - Operational, Owned by Webb Rail. Renumbered to 2024 by Metro-North, has been renumbered back to 2058. [31]
22005 New Haven 2059 1995 Stored at the Railroad Museum of New England in Thomaston, Connecticut. Final F-Unit that EMD built. Currently Metro-North 2033. [32]

F40C

Photograph Works no. Locomotive Build date Model Former operators Retire date Disposition and location Notes References
73689-2 Metra 614 May 1974 F40C
  • Milwaukee Road (MILW)
  • Metra (METX)
 - Awaiting restoration at the Illinois Railway Museum in Union, Illinois [33]

F40PH

Photograph Works no. Locomotive Build date Model Former operators Retire date Disposition and location Notes References
777001-2 Amtrak 231 September 1977 F40PHR
  • Amtrak (AMTK)
  • Daylight Locomotives & Machine Works (DLMX)
  • Dynamic Rail (DYRX)
 2001 Operational at the Illinois Railway Museum. [34][35][36]
777001-8 Amtrak 237 August 1977 Amtrak (AMTK) - Operational at the Grand Canyon Railway in Williams, Arizona
777001-10 Amtrak 239 -
777018-15 Ohio Central 460 December 1977 F40M-2C - Display at the Age of Steam Roundhouse in Sugarcreek, Ohio Built as Amtrak 269
777063-2 Amtrak 281 April 1978 F40PHR Amtrak (AMTK) 2001 Operational at the California State Railroad Museum.
777107-2 Amtrak 295 June 1979 - Operational at the Grand Canyon Railway in Williams, Arizona
786140-8 Amtrak 307 May 1979 F40PH - Stored at the North Carolina Transportation Museum in Spencer, North Carolina.
796380-12 New Jersey Transit 4124 November 1981 F40PH-2 New Jersey Transit (NJT) - Operational at the Grand Canyon Railway in Williams, Arizona
796380-16 New Jersey Transit 4128 December 1981 -
796391-2 Ohio Central 452 November 1980 F40M-2C - Display at the Age of Steam Roundhouse in Sugarcreek, Ohio Built as Amtrak 348
807050-5 Amtrak 365 May 1981 F40PHR - Operational at the Grand Canyon Railway in Williams, Arizona
877008-1 Amtrak 401 December 1987 Amtrak (AMTK) - Awaiting restoration at the Grand Canyon Railway in Williams, Arizona
877008-7 Amtrak 407 January 1988 -
1193-03 Coaster 2103 1994 F40PHM-2C Coaster (SDNX) 2021 Operational as cab car at Pacific Southwest Railway Museum in Campo, California. Built by Morrison–Knudsen (M–K) [37]
1193-05 Coaster 2105 Operational as cab car at Southern California Railway Museum in Perris, California. [38]

F45

Photograph Works no. Locomotive Build date Model Former operators Retire date Disposition and location Notes References
34046 Santa Fe 5960 June 1968 F45/SDF45 March 1994 On static display at Glacier National Park in Essex, Montana Used as a lodge at the Izaak Walton Inn. [39]
37184 Montana Rail Link 390 April 1971 F45 - Stored in Airway Heights, Washington

FP45

Photograph Works no. Locomotive Build date Model Former operators Retire date Disposition and location Notes References
33189 Santa Fe 90 December 1967 FP45u/SDFP45 December 1999 On static display at the Oklahoma Railway Museum in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma [40]
33191 Santa Fe 92 Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway (AT&SF) January 1997 Operational at the Illinois Railway Museum in Union, Illinois [41][42]
33192 Santa Fe 93 1999 Great Plains Transportation Museum in Wichita, Kansas [43]
33194 Santa Fe 95 - Display at Western America Railroad Museum in Barstow, California
33196 Santa Fe 97
  • Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway (AT&SF)
  • Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway (BNSF)
 - Under restoration at the Museum of the American Railroad in Frisco, Texas To be renumbered back to 107.
33197 Santa Fe 108 September 1997 Operational at the Southern California Railway Museum in Perris, California [44][45]

Formerly preserved, scrapped

Photograph Works no. Locomotive Build date Model Former operators Retire date Last seen Scrap date Cause of scrapping Notes References
3600 Gulf, Mobile and Ohio 880A December 1946 FP10 - Danbury Railway Museum in Danbury, Connecticut 2024 Poor condition
4996 Gulf, Mobile and Ohio 883A June 1947 - Edaville Railroad in South Carver, Massachusetts May 2025

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Though the Great Northern Railway went defunct in 1970, ATSF 90 was operated under BNSF and operated as a GN locomotive

References

  1. ^ "General Motors #103 "The Diesel That Did It"". National Museum of Transportation. Retrieved 2024-11-28.
  2. ^ "EMD 103". stlouisnrhs.org. Retrieved 2024-12-14.
  3. ^ "Southern 960603 FTB". stlouisnrhs.org. Retrieved 2024-12-14.
  4. ^ a b c "Preserved Standard Gauge Diesel Traction in Mexico, 2012". www.internationalsteam.co.uk. Retrieved 2025-06-07.
  5. ^ "DL&W F3 Locomotive #663". Tri-State Railway Historical Society. Retrieved 2025-06-07.
  6. ^ "Special Interest Equipment | The Alberta Railway Museum". railwaymuseum.ab.ca. Archived from the original on 2010-10-26. Retrieved 2025-04-11.
  7. ^ a b Franz, Justin (2022-05-09). "Former Boston & Maine F7A Reenters Service Following Restoration". Railfan & Railroad Magazine. Retrieved 2025-03-17.
  8. ^ a b "URHS Closes on Sale of F7s 576 and 578". United Railroad Historical Society of New Jersey. Retrieved 30 September 2025.
  9. ^ a b "Chicago Northwestern 576 & 578". Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum. Retrieved 30 September 2025.
  10. ^ "Chicago & North Western 411". Illinois Railway Museum. Retrieved 2 November 2025.
  11. ^ "Metra 308". Illinois Railway Museum. Retrieved 2 November 2025.
  12. ^ "Western Pacific #918D". Niles Canyon Railway. Retrieved 2025-03-19.
  13. ^ "Milwaukee Road 118C". Illinois Railway Museum. Retrieved 2 November 2025.
  14. ^ a b "SP 6378 & 6380". www.ggrm.org. Retrieved 2025-07-10.
  15. ^ ""L&N" F7A 815". Tennessee Central Railway Museum. Retrieved 12 October 2025.
  16. ^ ""L&N" F7A 819". Tennessee Central Railway Museum. Retrieved 12 October 2025.
  17. ^ ""L&N" F7B's 715 & 719". Tennessee Central Railway Museum. Retrieved 12 October 2025.
  18. ^ Franz, Justin (2023-02-15). "Inland Northwest Rail Museum Acquires Two Rare Diesels". Railfan & Railroad Magazine. Retrieved 2025-11-13.
  19. ^ "Wabash #1189". Monticello Railway Museum. Retrieved 4 October 2025.
  20. ^ "WPRM - WP 805A". WPLives.org. Retrieved 2023-10-15.
  21. ^ "Milwaukee Road 104C". Illinois Railway Museum. Retrieved 2 November 2025.
  22. ^ "Burlington Northern BN-1". Illinois Railway Museum. Retrieved 2025-10-08.
  23. ^ "OKRX 814 – EMD F9A". Oklahoma Railway Museum. Retrieved 11 October 2025.
  24. ^ Greenlaw, Chris; Greenlaw, Christopher C. N. (2007). VIA Rail. Voyageur Press. pp. 141–142. ISBN 978-1-61060-562-5.
  25. ^ Bytown Railway Society, Inc. "Canadian Trackside Guide 2017". Canadian Trackside Guide: 1–85. ISSN 0829-3023.
  26. ^ "FL9 488". Webb Rail. Retrieved 3 October 2025.
  27. ^ "FL9 489". Webb Rail. Retrieved 3 October 2025.
  28. ^ "New Haven #2006 - EMD FL-9". Danbury Railway Museum. Retrieved 25 September 2025.
  29. ^ "New York Central #2013 - EMD FL-9". Danbury Railway Museum. Retrieved 25 September 2025.
  30. ^ "New Haven FL9 2019". Railroad Museum of New England. Retrieved 25 September 2025.
  31. ^ "FL9 2024". Webb Rail. Retrieved 3 October 2025.
  32. ^ "Metro-North FL9 2033". Railroad Museum of New England. Retrieved 25 September 2025.
  33. ^ "Metra 614". Illinois Railway Museum. Retrieved 2025-07-26.
  34. ^ "Amtrak 231". Illinois Railway Museum. Retrieved 2025-10-08.
  35. ^ Franz, Justin (2025-07-07). "Historic Amtrak Locomotives Donated to Illinois Railway Museum". Railfan & Railroad Magazine. Retrieved 2025-10-08.
  36. ^ "Two former Amtrak diesels donated to Illinois Railway Museum". Trains. 2025-07-04. Retrieved 2025-10-08.
  37. ^ "Historic Coaster Locomotive 2103 Arrives at Campo". Pacific Southwest Railway Museum. 2022-08-12. Retrieved 2025-10-08.
  38. ^ Franz, Justin (2022-07-20). "Coaster F40 Bound for Southern California Railway Museum". Railfan & Railroad Magazine. Retrieved 2025-10-08.
  39. ^ "GN 441 Luxury Locomotive Lodge and its Long, Strange Trip". www.gn441.com. Retrieved 2025-04-12.
  40. ^ "Santa Fe 90 – EMD FP45". Oklahoma Railway Museum. Retrieved 2025-01-05.
  41. ^ "Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe 92". Illinois Railway Museum. Retrieved 2025-06-07.
  42. ^ "Restore Santa Fe 92". Illinois Railway Museum. Retrieved 2025-06-07.
  43. ^ "SANTA FE 93 History". gptm. Retrieved 2025-06-07.
  44. ^ "Santa Fe Railway 108". Southern California Railway Museum. Retrieved 2024-12-14.
  45. ^ "Santa Fe Roster". Southern California Railway Museum. Retrieved 2024-12-14.
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