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Locomotive Review #3: Chessie System 4301

 

This 3rd locomotive review is all about Chessie System GP18 4301. This locomotive is one of the more common locomotives that is on the train layout and the photo above shows 4310 siting beside the roundhouse. This engine is mainly on local trains out of the Grovemont Yard. This locomotive is in the Chessie System paint scheme but is lettered Chesapeake & Ohio right above the number.

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