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Owner: Wheeling & Lake Erie
Model:EMD SD40-2Built As:PRR 6042 (SD40)
Serial Number:31287Order No:7862
Frame Number:7862-3Built:2/1966
Notes:ex-FURX 3028/EMDX 6419, EMDX 419, CR 6295, PC/PRR 6042
Other locos with this serial:  CR 6295(SD40) EMDX 6419(SD40) EMDX 419(SD40) PC 6042(SD40) PRR 6042(SD40) FURX 3028(SD40-2) WE 6985(SD40-2)
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WE 6985
Title:  WE 6985
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/10/2020  Upload Date: 4/11/2020 2:13:39 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WE 6985(SD40-2)
Views:  409   Comments: 0
WE 6985
Title:  WE 6985
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/10/2020  Upload Date: 4/11/2020 2:14:27 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WE 6985(SD40-2)
Views:  386   Comments: 0
WE 6985
Title:  WE 6985
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/7/2020  Upload Date: 10/12/2025 4:34:32 PM
Location:  Conesville, OH
Author:  Matt Petersen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WE 6985(SD40-2)
Views:  52   Comments: 0
WE 6985, 3073, 6987, 6986
Title:  WE 6985, 3073, 6987, 6986
Description:  Train Z565-16 has lots of power with four locomotives available to pull a 61 car train out of Connellsville.
Photo Date:  9/16/2020  Upload Date: 9/16/2020 11:12:18 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6985(SD40-2) WE 3073(SD40-3) WE 6987(SD40-2) WE 6986(SD40-2)
Views:  444   Comments: 0
WE 112, 6985, 6348, 6993
Title:  WE 112, 6985, 6348, 6993
Description:  Train Z564-24 heading into the Connellsville CSX Yard from Track 3 to 4. Its not easy to get one of the orange & black painted locomotives leading anymore. Getting a GP35-3 is even better.
Photo Date:  9/24/2020  Upload Date: 9/24/2020 10:20:00 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 112(GP35) WE 6985(SD40-2) WE 6348(SD40-2) WE 6993(SD40-2)
Views:  644   Comments: 0
WE 6985-6993-6987-6985-6348
Title:  WE 6985-6993-6987-6985-6348
Description:  Power waiting at Rook Yard; different paint jobs on almost all
Photo Date:  11/3/2020  Upload Date: 11/4/2020 9:27:12 PM
Location:  Green Tree, PA
Author:  Bob Zimmermann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WE 6985(SD40-2) WE 6993(SD40-2) WE 6987(SD40-2) WE 6348(SD40-2)
Views:  641   Comments: 0
WE 6353, 6985, 3034
Title:  WE 6353, 6985, 3034
Description:  Leaving the Connellsville CSX Yard with a train of empty tankers. This is a departure that happens every two days for the W&LE.
Photo Date:  10/2/2021  Upload Date: 10/2/2021 10:14:20 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  WE 6353(SD40-2) WE 6985(SD40-2) WE 3034(SD40-3)
Views:  376   Comments: 0
WE 6354, 6985 (1)
Title:  WE 6354, 6985 (1)
Description:  Slowly proceeding down the hill past the sawmill into Connellsville, with cement hoppers and tank cars to hand off to CSX.
Photo Date:  2/13/2022  Upload Date: 2/13/2022 10:51:32 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6354(SD40-2) WE 6985(SD40-2)
Views:  326   Comments: 0
WE 6354, 6985 (2)
Title:  WE 6354, 6985 (2)
Description:  After getting the signal, the W&LE trains restarts onto the interchange with CSX, with cement hoppers and tank cars to hand off at the Connnellsville Yard.
Photo Date:  2/13/2022  Upload Date: 2/13/2022 10:58:43 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  WE 6354(SD40-2) WE 6985(SD40-2)
Views:  356   Comments: 0
WE 6985
Title:  WE 6985
Description:  Wheeling train 643 passes over the Millers Run Creek and where the road meet down the road from 84 lumber. @
Photo Date:  5/25/2022  Upload Date: 6/6/2022 3:22:30 PM
Location:  Bridgeville, PA
Author:  Alex Piechowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WE 6985(SD40-2)
Views:  339   Comments: 0
WE 6985
Title:  WE 6985
Description:  Wheeling train 643 departs Rook yard bound for Lestland @
Photo Date:  5/25/2022  Upload Date: 6/6/2022 3:21:37 PM
Location:  Rook, PA
Author:  Alex Piechowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WE 6985(SD40-2)
Views:  280   Comments: 0
WE 6985
Title:  WE 6985
Description:  Train 643 shoves the KPG tanks into the yard and begins their work for the afternoon, taken along the trail. @
Photo Date:  5/25/2022  Upload Date: 6/6/2022 3:26:52 PM
Location:  Westland, PA
Author:  Alex Piechowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WE 6985(SD40-2)
Views:  277   Comments: 0
WE 6354, 6982, 6983, 6985
Title:  WE 6354, 6982, 6983, 6985
Description:  A quartet of SD40-2's bringing a train of empty cement cars and loaded LPG tank cars into the Connellsville CSX Yard.
Photo Date:  7/3/2022  Upload Date: 7/4/2022 1:13:34 AM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6354(SD40-2) WE 6982(SD40-2) WE 6983(SD40-2) WE 6985(SD40-2)
Views:  413   Comments: 0
WE 6985 leads a second stone train into Akron for the day.
Title:  WE 6985 leads a second stone train into Akron for the day.
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/13/2022  Upload Date: 12/16/2022 2:12:31 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6985(SD40-2)
Views:  276   Comments: 0
WE 6985
Title:  WE 6985
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/21/2022  Upload Date: 12/25/2022 4:30:38 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6985(SD40-2)
Views:  222   Comments: 0
Now they're shoving up the Wheeling Connection.
Title:  Now they're shoving up the Wheeling Connection.
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/21/2022  Upload Date: 12/25/2022 4:31:53 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6985(SD40-2)
Views:  239   Comments: 0
WE 6985 wraps up the 2022 stone season.
Title:  WE 6985 wraps up the 2022 stone season.
Description:  hope to see you all soon.
Photo Date:  12/21/2022  Upload Date: 12/25/2022 4:41:33 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6985(SD40-2)
Views:  263   Comments: 0
WE 3016, 6383, 6985, 6992
Title:  WE 3016, 6383, 6985, 6992
Description:  A quartet of locomotives going west with some empty tank cars, interchanging from CSX onto W&LE rails.
Photo Date:  12/27/2024  Upload Date: 12/29/2024 9:03:28 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 3016(SD40-3) WE 6383(SD40-2) WE 6985(SD40-2) WE 6992(SD40-2)
Views:  507   Comments: 0
WE 6354, 6985, 6386
Title:  WE 6354, 6985, 6386
Description:  Approaching the crossing lights for Bellview Road in rural Upper Tyrone Township near Connellsville.
Photo Date:  1/16/2025  Upload Date: 1/21/2025 4:00:30 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Winter,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  WE 6354(SD40-2) WE 6985(SD40-2) WE 6386(SD40-2)
Views:  467   Comments: 0
WE 6985, 6991, 6350 (1)
Title:  WE 6985, 6991, 6350 (1)
Description:  A matching trio of former CITX SD40-2's are heading into the Connellsville CSX Yard with the near-daily train of loaded tanker cars. As beautiful as the day looks here, it was a frigid twelve degrees.
Photo Date:  1/20/2025  Upload Date: 1/21/2025 3:49:36 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  WE 6985(SD40-2) WE 6991(SD40-2) WE 6350(SD40-2)
Views:  463   Comments: 0
WE 6985, 6991, 6350 (2)
Title:  WE 6985, 6991, 6350 (2)
Description:  A matching trio of former CITX SD40-2's are heading into the Connellsville CSX Yard with the near-daily train of loaded tanker cars. As beautiful as the day looks here, it was a frigid twelve degrees.
Photo Date:  1/20/2025  Upload Date: 1/21/2025 3:50:33 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  WE 6985(SD40-2) WE 6991(SD40-2) WE 6350(SD40-2)
Views:  443   Comments: 0
WE 7015
Title:  WE 7015
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/18/2025  Upload Date: 2/21/2025 8:30:16 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Chris Thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WE 7015(SD40-2) WE 7005(SD40-2) WE 5413(SD40T-2) WE 7012(SD40-2) WE 6985(SD40-2)
Views:  422   Comments: 0
WE 7015
Title:  WE 7015
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/18/2025  Upload Date: 2/21/2025 8:32:19 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Chris Thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WE 7015(SD40-2) WE 7005(SD40-2) WE 5413(SD40T-2) WE 7012(SD40-2) WE 6985(SD40-2)
Views:  415   Comments: 0
WE 6985
Title:  WE 6985
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/18/2025  Upload Date: 2/21/2025 8:34:52 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Chris Thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WE 6985(SD40-2) WE 7012(SD40-2)
Views:  396   Comments: 0
WE 6985
Title:  WE 6985
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/18/2025  Upload Date: 2/21/2025 9:33:24 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Chris Thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WE 6985(SD40-2) WE 7012(SD40-2) WE 5413(SD40T-2) WE 7005(SD40-2) WE 7015(SD40-2)
Views:  423   Comments: 0
WE 7015
Title:  WE 7015
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/18/2025  Upload Date: 2/21/2025 9:39:20 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Chris Thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WE 7015(SD40-2) WE 7005(SD40-2) WE 5413(SD40T-2) WE 7012(SD40-2) WE 6985(SD40-2)
Views:  374   Comments: 0
WE 6985 leads Z641-26.
Title:  WE 6985 leads Z641-26.
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/26/2025  Upload Date: 9/28/2025 5:03:00 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6985(SD40-2)
Views:  118   Comments: 0
WE 6985 is seen on the Cascade Locks Trestle from the north side.
Title:  WE 6985 is seen on the Cascade Locks Trestle from the north side.
Description:  They are shoving the empties into rock Cut Siding. Using the trestle for headroom.
Photo Date:  9/26/2025  Upload Date: 9/28/2025 5:07:08 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6985(SD40-2)
Views:  114   Comments: 0
WE 6985
Title:  WE 6985
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/27/2025  Upload Date: 9/28/2025 9:41:29 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6985(SD40-2)
Views:  124   Comments: 0

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