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Goderich-Exeter Railway

Goderich-Exeter Railway - GEXR

Route:
Silver - Guelph - Cowie - London, ON (88.8 miles)
Cowie - Clinton Jct. - Goderich, ON (45.8 miles)
Clinton Jct. - Centralia, ON (24.1 miles)
Headquarters:
Goderich, ON
Junctions with other railroads:
CN: Silver & London, ON
Radio frequencies:
161.310
History:
Began operatins over former CN lines on April 6, 1992 (first RailTex operation in Canada).
Took over operations of CN's Guelph Sub from Silver to London on November 15, 1998.
Control assumed by RailAmerica following RA's takeover of RailTex on February 4, 2000.
Ownership:
RailAmerica
Roster:
Unit Bldr. Model B/D B/N F/N History Acq. Ret. Notes
66 EMD GP35m 1963 28772 ? ex-DGNO 66; exx-AUNW 66; exxx-AZCR 3804; exxxx-TM 869:1; exxxxx-KRR 3804:1; exxxxxx-MP 2617; exxxxxxx-MP 2500; exxxxxxxx-TP 2500; nee TP GP35 600 1996 1998 to GEXR 3834, 1998
177 GMD GP9 1960 A1814 ex-MMRR 177; exx-IW 177; exxx-QCM 51; nee QCM 1 1992 - in service
178 GMD GP9 1960 A1816 ex-VS 178; exx-IW 178; exxx-QCM 53; nee QCM 3 1994 1996 to PIR, 1996; to DGNO, 1997
179 GMD GP9 1960 A1818 ex-MMRR 179; exx-IW 179; exxx-QCM 55; nee QCM 5 1992 1996 to OLO 179, 1996
180 GMD GP9 1960 A1819 ex-MMRR 180; exx-IW 180; exxx-QCM 56; nee QCM 6 1992 1996 to OLO 180, 1996
700 EMD GP7 1953 18690 ? ex-IORY 52; exx-CO 5628; exxx-BO 5628; exxxx-BO 6696; exxxxx-BO 3403; nee BO 743 1998 - in service
901 EMD GP9 1955 20444 ? ex-GSWR 6440; exx-CORP 6440; exxx-SCRF 6440; exxxx-BO 6440; nee BO 690 1998 - in service
2127 EMD GP7R 1952 16377 ? GSWR 2127. ex-ATSF 2127; nee ATSF 2733 1997 - in service
3834 EMD GP35m 1963 28772 ? ex-GEXR 66; exx-DGNO 66; exxx-AUNW 66; exxxx-AZCR 3804; exxxxx-TM 869:1; exxxxxx-KRR 3804:1; exxxxxxx-MP 2617; exxxxxxxx-MP 2500; exxxxxxxxx-TP 2500; nee TP GP35 600 1998 - in service
3835 EMD GP38AC 1971 36082 ? ex-GEXR 9543; exx-NECR 9543; exxx-HLCX 3677; exxxx-IC 9543; exxxxx-ICG 9543; nee GMO 724 1998 - in service
3843 EMD GP38AC 1970 36324 ? ex-NCVA 3843; exx-NCVA 5142; exxx-CSXT 2141; exxxx-SBD 6232; nee LN 4011 1999 - in service
4019 EMD GP40 1966 31888 ? ex-CORP 1348; exx-NS 1348; nee NW 1348 1998 - in service
4022 EMD GP40-2 1969 34836 ? ex-DGNO 3077; exx-MNA 3077; exxx-BN GP40 3077; nee BO 3713 1998 - in service
4046 EMD GP40 1968 34089 ? ex-VSRR 512; exx-UP 512; nee MKT 206 1998 - in service
4161 EMD GP7 Slug 1953 17931 ? ex-DGNO 4161; exx-AUNW 4161; exxx-KCS Slug 4161; nee KCS GP7 161 1996 - in service
5967 EMD GP9 1955 20876 ? MMRR 5967. nee CO 5967 1997 1998 loaned from MMRR; to CBNS, 1998
9529 EMD GP38 ? ? ? NECR 9529. 1996 1997 loaned from NECR; to NECR, 1997
9539 EMD GP38 1969 35183 ? NECR 9539. ex-IC 9539; exx-ICG 9539; nee GMO 720 1998 - in service
9543 EMD GP38AC 1971 36082 ? ex-NECR 9543; exx-HLCX 3677; exxx-IC 9543; exxxx-ICG 9543; nee GMO 724 1995/6 1998 to GEXR 3835, 1998

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