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Owner: Helm Financial
Model:Rebuilt EMD SD40-2Built As:UP 3021 (SD40)
Serial Number:31435Order No:7865
Frame Number:7865-22Built:3/1966
Notes:ex-UP. Sold to NBSR, to KKIX
Other locos with this serial:  PLMX 3021(SD40) UP 3021(SD40) HLCX 3021(SD40) TFM 1515(SD40-2) HLCX 6304(SD40-2) NBSR 6304(SD40-2) NBSR 8145(SD40-2)
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CSX 7860 east
Title:  CSX 7860 east
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/10/2004  Upload Date: 2/26/2010 7:09:40 PM
Location:  Gary, IN
Author:  Philip Turner
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 7860(C40-8W) HLCX 6304(SD40-2)
Views:  1288   Comments: 0
BNSF 6846
Title:  BNSF 6846
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/22/2006  Upload Date: 5/1/2006 7:41:24 PM
Location:  Hemingford, NE
Author:  Chad Malinovsky
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 6846(SD40-2) BNSF 6929(SD40-2) HLCX 6304(SD40-2) FARX 3854(GP9E)
Views:  1873   Comments: 2
HLCX 6304
Title:  HLCX 6304
Description:  HLCX 6304 backs up to it's train on the siding.
Photo Date:  5/29/2006  Upload Date: 5/30/2006 1:18:13 AM
Location:  Owensboro, KY
Author:  Travis Payne
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 6304(SD40-2)
Views:  983   Comments: 0
HLCX 6304
Title:  HLCX 6304
Description:  HLCX 6304 helps HLCX 7201 pull a westbound stack train thru Berea, Ohio
Photo Date:  7/22/2006  Upload Date: 7/25/2006 6:18:12 PM
Location:  Berea, OH
Author:  Rich Kaminsky
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 6304(SD40-2) HLCX 7201(SD40-2)
Views:  1200   Comments: 0
HLCX 7201
Title:  HLCX 7201
Description:  A pair of HLCX SD40's lead a westbound stack train thru Berea, Ohio
Photo Date:  7/22/2006  Upload Date: 7/25/2006 6:18:14 PM
Location:  Berea, OH
Author:  Rich Kaminsky
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 7201(SD40-2) HLCX 6304(SD40-2)
Views:  1198   Comments: 0
HLCX 7201
Title:  HLCX 7201
Description:  Q327-23 gets an appoarch medium at the west end of Trowbridge, and the CSX/CN diamond. Q326-23 is ahead at Ensel.
Photo Date:  7/23/2006  Upload Date: 7/24/2006 8:53:56 AM
Location:  East Lansing, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 7201(SD40-2) HLCX 6304(SD40-2)
Views:  1203   Comments: 0
HLCX 7201
Title:  HLCX 7201
Description:  Q327-23 crosses Harision Road in East Lansing and will met Q326-23 who is switching their train at Ensel Yard.
Photo Date:  7/23/2006  Upload Date: 7/24/2006 8:53:57 AM
Location:  East Lansing, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  HLCX 7201(SD40-2) HLCX 6304(SD40-2)
Views:  1276   Comments: 0
HLCX 6304
Title:  HLCX 6304
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/28/2006  Upload Date: 9/30/2006 11:23:10 AM
Location:  Selkirk, NY
Author:  John McCluskey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 6304(SD40-2)
Views:  858   Comments: 0
HLCX 6304
Title:  HLCX 6304
Description:  Q228 08 nb
Photo Date:  11/9/2006  Upload Date: 11/9/2006 5:38:35 PM
Location:  Rydal, GA
Author:  allen green
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 6304(SD40-2) CSX 7323(C40-8W)
Views:  1260   Comments: 0
A rainbow of EMD HELM's
Title:  A rainbow of EMD HELM's
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/24/2006  Upload Date: 11/24/2006 6:29:30 PM
Location:  Rupert, GA
Author:  Darryl Hill
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 6310(SD40-2) HLCX 6304(SD40-2) HLCX 6082(SD40M-3) HLCX 6085(SD40M-3) HLCX 7201(SD40-2) HLCX 9013(SD40M-2) HLCX 9033(SD40M-2) HLCX 9038(SD40M-2)
Views:  2245   Comments: 1
EIGHT Helm leasers in one consist
Title:  EIGHT Helm leasers in one consist
Description:  A rare surprise in the form of eight HLCX units on the point of Q542-23
Photo Date:  11/24/2006  Upload Date: 11/24/2006 3:05:34 PM
Location:  Lilly, GA
Author:  Joe Hill
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 6304(SD40-2)
Views:  1041   Comments: 0
Rent-a-wreck surprise
Title:  Rent-a-wreck surprise
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/24/2006  Upload Date: 11/24/2006 3:08:44 PM
Location:  Montezuma, GA
Author:  Joe Hill
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 6304(SD40-2)
Views:  1020   Comments: 0
String of 8 HLCX Locos
Title:  String of 8 HLCX Locos
Description:  Digitally created panoramic photo of a set of locos at the north end of Corbin yard.
Photo Date:  11/25/2006  Upload Date: 1/2/2007 8:52:00 PM
Location:  Corbin, KY
Author:  Rob Kitchen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 6082(SD40M-3) HLCX 9033(SD40M-2) HLCX 7201(SD40-2) HLCX 6310(SD40-2) HLCX 9038(SD40M-2) HLCX 9013(SD40M-2) HLCX 6085(SD40M-3) HLCX 6304(SD40-2)
Views:  2388   Comments: 1
HLCX 6304
Title:  HLCX 6304
Description:  The Spiro Dodger switches at Stilwell. HCLX 6304 is ex-MPI 9057, exx-PLM 3021, nee-UP 3021, later became NBSR 6304.
Photo Date:  6/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/26/2020 6:53:25 PM
Location:  Stilwell, OK
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 6304(SD40-2)
Views:  686   Comments: 1
KCS'S Transcontinental Division Meridian Sub
Title:  KCS'S Transcontinental Division Meridian Sub
Description:  KCS Eastbound Rail Train heading just east of High Oak Yard to Pearson, Ms. to unload rail
Photo Date:  11/7/2007  Upload Date: 1/29/2009 10:54:59 AM
Location:  Pearson, MS
Author:  william davis
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  HLCX 6317(SD40-2) HLCX 6304(SD40-2)
Views:  1230   Comments: 0
KCS'S Meridian Sub
Title:  KCS'S Meridian Sub
Description:  KCS Eastbound Rail Train heading to Pearson, Ms. to unload rail there
Photo Date:  11/7/2007  Upload Date: 11/13/2007 10:11:25 AM
Location:  Jackson, MS
Author:  william davis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 6317(SD40-2) HLCX 6304(SD40-2)
Views:  1067   Comments: 0
HLCX 6304
Title:  HLCX 6304
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/18/2007  Upload Date: 11/24/2007 12:08:49 AM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Tim Zatto
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 6304(SD40-2)
Views:  1043   Comments: 0
HLCX 6304
Title:  HLCX 6304
Description:  A loaded rail train is parked off McElhany siding.
Photo Date:  12/23/2007  Upload Date: 12/1/2008 7:46:21 PM
Location:  McElhany, MO
Author:  Shawn Levy
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 6304(SD40-2)
Views:  1083   Comments: 0
6304 East
Title:  6304 East
Description:  HLCX 6304 and company highballs 'Keag and hustles oil loads from MMA across the Mattawamkeag River.
Photo Date:  9/26/2012  Upload Date: 9/26/2012 2:06:12 PM
Location:  Mattawamkeag, ME
Author:  Kevin Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 6304(SD40-2)
Views:  1148   Comments: 0
HLCX 6304 East
Title:  HLCX 6304 East
Description:  Splitting signals, leased SD40-2's lead oil loads out of sight and on to Canada.
Photo Date:  9/26/2012  Upload Date: 9/26/2012 2:06:15 PM
Location:  Mattawamkeag, ME
Author:  Kevin Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 6304(SD40-2)
Views:  878   Comments: 0
Luck Continues
Title:  Luck Continues
Description:  Second Wednesday in a row we found oil in Mattawamkeag. 6304 and company are sitting on PAR waiting for permission to roll back across Rt. 2 and grab the oil PAR brought up last night.
Photo Date:  10/3/2012  Upload Date: 10/3/2012 3:37:26 PM
Location:  Mattawamkeag, ME
Author:  Kevin Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 6304(SD40-2) HLCX 6340(SD40R) HLCX 6332(SD40-2) GMTX 2645(GP38-2)
Views:  1617   Comments: 1
Rolling West Into the Sun
Title:  Rolling West Into the Sun
Description:  6315, trusty 6 3 naught 4, 6319 and 6318 lead manifest, empty autoracks and a huge cut of empty oil west through Keag. The train was huge...
Photo Date:  11/19/2012  Upload Date: 11/19/2012 5:36:14 PM
Location:  Mattawamkeag, ME
Author:  Kevin Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 6315(SD40-2) HLCX 6304(SD40-2) HLCX 6319(SD40-2) HLCX 6318(SD40-2)
Views:  1655   Comments: 0
Pulling for a Drop
Title:  Pulling for a Drop
Description:  NBSR 2639 East uses its 5 units to pull 4 cars past the interchange switch. They will drop 1 loaded MEC centerbeam, grab their train and roll east to McAdam.
Photo Date:  12/12/2012  Upload Date: 12/12/2012 6:35:03 PM
Location:  Mattawamkeag, ME
Author:  Kevin Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GMTX 2657(GP38-2) GMTX 2639(GP38-2) HLCX 6332(SD40-2) HLCX 6319(SD40-2) HLCX 6304(SD40-2)
Views:  1440   Comments: 1
Crossing the Mighty Mattawamkeag
Title:  Crossing the Mighty Mattawamkeag
Description:  In quickly fading "late afternoon" 3pm sunlight 2639 East rolls across the Mattawamkeag River.
Photo Date:  12/12/2012  Upload Date: 12/12/2012 6:35:24 PM
Location:  Mattawamkeag, ME
Author:  Kevin Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GMTX 2639(GP38-2) HLCX 6304(SD40-2) HLCX 6319(SD40-2) HLCX 6332(SD40-2) GMTX 2657(GP38-2)
Views:  1445   Comments: 0
Some Serious Snow Clearing to be Done
Title:  Some Serious Snow Clearing to be Done
Description:  After several heavy snowfalls, NB Southern moved their Jordan Spreader from Saint John, NB to Northern Maine to tidy up the ROW.
Photo Date:  2/18/2014  Upload Date: 3/2/2014 2:41:39 PM
Location:  Cedar Lake , ME
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  HLCX 6340(SD40R) HLCX 6304(SD40-2)
Views:  984   Comments: 1
Plenty of Power
Title:  Plenty of Power
Description:  6304 shows off its former M-K leasor colours as the spreader is moved to Maine Northern trackage. No work going on here, since this track is owned by MM&A
Photo Date:  2/18/2014  Upload Date: 3/2/2014 2:42:31 PM
Location:  Cedar Lake , ME
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Winter
Locomotives:  HLCX 6340(SD40R) HLCX 6304(SD40-2)
Views:  957   Comments: 0
Deadhead Spreader Move
Title:  Deadhead Spreader Move
Description:  Maine Northern's "plow extra" crosses the Elbow Lake/Quakish Lake flowage, just south of Millinocket, ME.
Photo Date:  2/18/2014  Upload Date: 3/2/2014 2:50:31 PM
Location:  Millinocket, ME
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  HLCX 6340(SD40R) HLCX 6304(SD40-2)
Views:  938   Comments: 2
Keeping Things Tidy
Title:  Keeping Things Tidy
Description:  Maine Northern Plow Extra 6340 North is doing a little flanging, as they approach the south end of the longest tangent track in the State of Maine.
Photo Date:  2/18/2014  Upload Date: 3/2/2014 2:51:27 PM
Location:  Stacyville, ME
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  HLCX 6340(SD40R) HLCX 6304(SD40-2)
Views:  1010   Comments: 0
HLCX 6304
Title:  HLCX 6304
Description:  908 with HLCX 6340 - NBSR 6332 - NBSR 2319 - HLCX 6304 - NBSR 6315 - NBSR 6319 works Brownville jct. before departing eastbound.
Photo Date:  5/3/2016  Upload Date: 1/15/2019 10:22:56 PM
Location:  Brownville Junction, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  HLCX 6304(SD40-2)
Views:  660   Comments: 1
SD40 Glint
Title:  SD40 Glint
Description:  It was about the best I could do with an eastbound train, late in the day.
Photo Date:  9/12/2016  Upload Date: 10/8/2016 9:30:56 PM
Location:  Kingman, ME
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NBSR 8144(SD40-2) NBSR 6200(SD40-2) HLCX 6304(SD40-2)
Views:  1103   Comments: 0
Venerable Leaser
Title:  Venerable Leaser
Description:  6304 still sports it Morrison-Knudson paint even though it is owned by Helm now. The train would be stopped by a hot box about a mile beyond this crossing.
Photo Date:  9/12/2016  Upload Date: 10/8/2016 9:31:38 PM
Location:  Kingman, ME
Author:  Geoff Doane
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NBSR 8144(SD40-2) NBSR 6200(SD40-2) HLCX 6304(SD40-2)
Views:  1258   Comments: 0
HLCX 6304 Leads 908 at Schoodic Lake Rd.
Title:  HLCX 6304 Leads 908 at Schoodic Lake Rd.
Description:  908 with HLCX 6304 - NBSR 2319 - NBSR 8144 heads east at Schoodic Lake Rd.
Photo Date:  12/27/2016  Upload Date: 3/10/2019 8:24:21 PM
Location:  Brownville, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  HLCX 6304(SD40-2)
Views:  747   Comments: 1

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