63566 EMD GP40 - Conrail #3056 (With Dynamic Brakes) Diesel Locomotive option-set-151 F1 - On - Warm

F1 - On - Warm Engine Start / On

applied in the traditional way by hand at the NRM paint shop

but also a valuable collector's item

so it’s a real battle-hardened beast out on the track

63566 EMD GP40 - Conrail #3056 (With Dynamic Brakes) Diesel Locomotive option-set-151 F1 - On - WarmConstructed between 1965 and 1971, the four axle GP40 was one of the earliest EMD locomotives from the Second Generation era, and remarkably, it continues to be found in operation today. Built to replace the previously offered GP35 series, the GP40 was designed with versatility in mind, being equally efficient at yard work, industrial operations, and light road duties. A staggering 1,221 units were produced for railroads across the United States,