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Owner: Baltimore & Ohio
Model:EMD GP40-2Built As:BO GM50 (GP40-2)
Serial Number:7365-14Order No:7365
Frame Number:7365-14Built:9/1972
Notes:9/1972, became BO 4164 and then CSX 6063
Other locos with this serial:  CSX 6063(GP40-2) BO GM50(GP40-2) BO 4164(GP40-2)
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BO GP40-2 #GM50 - GM Annversay Special
Title:  BO GP40-2 #GM50 - GM Annversay Special
Description:  B&O had a newly built GP40-2 painted solid gold & numbered "GM50" to celebrate GM's 50th year of building locomotives. Known as the golden Anniversary Special, it was painted a solid gold color including its trucks. Eventually it was repainted in 1984 and renumbered B) 4164. When it joined the CSX family, it was renumbered again as CSX #6063. The loco is automaticamly destined for the B&O Museum upon retirement. Thanks Jason Trew (see comment below) for the correction and information.
Photo Date:  9/15/1972  Upload Date: 1/21/2014 10:41:59 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BO GM50(GP40-2)
Views:  2259   Comments: 2
All that glitters
Title:  All that glitters
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/1972  Upload Date: 1/21/2010 7:51:26 PM
Location:  La Grange, IL
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BO GM50(GP40-2)
Views:  2071   Comments: 2
B&O GP40-2 #GM50
Title:  B&O GP40-2 #GM50
Description:  Digital image from Kim E. Piersol original 35mm Kodachrome transparency
Photo Date:  11/1/1973  Upload Date: 6/17/2006 7:50:49 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Kim Piersol
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO GM50(GP40-2)
Views:  6482   Comments: 8
B&O GP40-2 #GM50
Title:  B&O GP40-2 #GM50
Description:  Digital image from Kim E. Piersol original 35mm Kodachrome transparency. B&OCT Barr Yard.
Photo Date:  9/1/1974  Upload Date: 8/1/2006 9:09:34 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Kim Piersol
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO GM50(GP40-2)
Views:  2494   Comments: 1
B&O GP40-2 #GM50
Title:  B&O GP40-2 #GM50
Description:  Digital image from Kim E. Piersol original 35mm Kodachrome transparency
Photo Date:  1/18/1975  Upload Date: 3/31/2006 6:42:35 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Kim Piersol
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO GM50(GP40-2)
Views:  1810   Comments: 1
B&O GP40-2 #GM50
Title:  B&O GP40-2 #GM50
Description:  Dvgital image from Kim E. Piersol original 35mm Kodachrome transparency. State Line Crossing, Hammond, Indiana.
Photo Date:  1/18/1975  Upload Date: 3/29/2006 10:22:30 PM
Location:  State Line Crossing, IN
Author:  Kim Piersol
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO GM50(GP40-2) BO 3769(GP40)
Views:  1745   Comments: 3
BO GM50
Title:  BO GM50
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/5/1975  Upload Date: 10/12/2023 10:47:00 AM
Location:  Toledo, OH
Author:  Niko B
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO GM50(GP40-2)
Views:  251   Comments: 0
BO GM50
Title:  BO GM50
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/21/1976  Upload Date: 5/6/2014 9:02:08 AM
Location:  Salamanca, NY
Author:  Stephie Kolata
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO GM50(GP40-2)
Views:  896   Comments: 0
BO 6652
Title:  BO 6652
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/5/1977  Upload Date: 8/24/2007 7:37:16 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  C.W. Lahickey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO 6652(GP9) BO GM50(GP40-2)
Views:  1619   Comments: 1
BO GM50
Title:  BO GM50
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/5/1977  Upload Date: 8/8/2007 10:33:15 AM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  C.W. Lahickey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO GM50(GP40-2)
Views:  1472   Comments: 0
BO GM50
Title:  BO GM50
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/5/1977  Upload Date: 8/8/2007 10:33:38 AM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  C.W. Lahickey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO GM50(GP40-2)
Views:  1516   Comments: 0
BO GM50
Title:  BO GM50
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/5/1977  Upload Date: 8/8/2007 10:34:01 AM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  C.W. Lahickey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO GM50(GP40-2)
Views:  1011   Comments: 0
BO GM50
Title:  BO GM50
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/5/1977  Upload Date: 8/8/2007 10:34:26 AM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  C.W. Lahickey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO GM50(GP40-2)
Views:  2545   Comments: 1
BO 4138
Title:  BO 4138
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/20/1978  Upload Date: 8/14/2007 11:54:28 AM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  C.W. Lahickey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO 4138(GP40-2) BO GM50(GP40-2)
Views:  2598   Comments: 2
BO GM50
Title:  BO GM50
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/28/1978  Upload Date: 8/7/2007 2:33:13 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  C.W. Lahickey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO GM50(GP40-2) BO 4800(GP38) BO 3716(GP40)
Views:  2090   Comments: 1
BO GM50
Title:  BO GM50
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/28/1978  Upload Date: 8/7/2007 2:33:56 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  C.W. Lahickey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO GM50(GP40-2) BO 4298(GP40-2)
Views:  1530   Comments: 0
BO GM50
Title:  BO GM50
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/28/1978  Upload Date: 8/7/2007 2:34:41 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  C.W. Lahickey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO GM50(GP40-2) BO 4298(GP40-2) BO 6600(GP9)
Views:  1567   Comments: 0
Chessie System B&O GM50
Title:  Chessie System B&O GM50
Description:  My railfan buddy captured Chessie System B&O GM50 at Charlottesville, VA in July 29, 1978. With permission.
Photo Date:  7/29/1978  Upload Date: 3/17/2018 8:51:46 PM
Location:  Charlottesville, VA
Author:  Andrew J. Erlichman
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BO GM50(GP40-2)
Views:  718   Comments: 0
Chessie System B&O GM50
Title:  Chessie System B&O GM50
Description:  My railfan buddy captured Chessie System B&O GM50 at Charlottesville, MD in July 29, 1978. With permission.
Photo Date:  7/29/1978  Upload Date: 3/17/2018 8:47:20 PM
Location:  Charlottesville, VA
Author:  Andrew J. Erlichman
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BO GM50(GP40-2)
Views:  891   Comments: 0
Special 50th Anniversary Chessie Gold B&O GP40-2 GM50 - 1978
Title:  Special 50th Anniversary Chessie Gold B&O GP40-2 GM50 - 1978
Description:  An amazing bit of luck for pasengers on a Southern steam excusion, this unit just happened to be in a consist at Charlottesville on the C&O while the excursion from Alexandria was laying over before the return trip
Photo Date:  7/29/1978  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 11:08:05 AM
Location:  Charlottesville, VA
Author:  Frank A. Phillips Jr.
Categories:  Roster,Model
Locomotives:  BO GM50(GP40-2)
Views:  1306   Comments: 1
Solid GolD GP-40-2 GM50 waits at Eastside Yard
Title:  Solid GolD GP-40-2 GM50 waits at Eastside Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/21/1980  Upload Date: 9/1/2008 8:59:42 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Michael Desoi
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BO GM50(GP40-2)
Views:  878   Comments: 1
BO 3842
Title:  BO 3842
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/1/1980  Upload Date: 8/8/2007 11:01:10 AM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  C.W. Lahickey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO 3842(GP38) BO GM50(GP40-2)
Views:  1281   Comments: 0
BO GM50
Title:  BO GM50
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/1/1980  Upload Date: 8/7/2007 1:10:50 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  C.W. Lahickey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO GM50(GP40-2)
Views:  998   Comments: 1
B&O GM 50
Title:  B&O GM 50
Description:  B&O GM 50, exact date unknown
Photo Date:  1/1/1981  Upload Date: 7/25/2007 11:00:44 AM
Location:  Walkerton, IN
Author:  Tim Vermande
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO GM50(GP40-2)
Views:  2383   Comments: 0
B&O GM50
Title:  B&O GM50
Description:  B&O GM50, exact date unknown
Photo Date:  1/1/1981  Upload Date: 7/25/2007 11:08:21 AM
Location:  Walkerton, IN
Author:  Tim Vermande
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO GM50(GP40-2)
Views:  1412   Comments: 0
Chessie System (B&O) GM50
Title:  Chessie System (B&O) GM50
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/12/1981  Upload Date: 8/21/2012 12:27:09 AM
Location:  East Salamanca, NY
Author:  Ray Richards
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BO GM50(GP40-2)
Views:  3082   Comments: 0
Chessie System (B&O) GM50
Title:  Chessie System (B&O) GM50
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/12/1981  Upload Date: 8/21/2012 12:30:08 AM
Location:  East Salamanca, NY
Author:  Ray Richards
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BO GM50(GP40-2)
Views:  913   Comments: 0
B&O GM50
Title:  B&O GM50
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/14/1981  Upload Date: 3/4/2025 8:17:58 PM
Location:  Cumberland, MD
Author:  C E Turley
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BO GM50(GP40-2)
Views:  36   Comments: 0
BO GP40-2 #GM50
Title:  BO GP40-2 #GM50
Description:  For the 50th anniversary of Electro-Motive in 1972, EMD built a B&O (Chessie System) GP40-2, painted it gold, and numbered it GM 50. Rail fan Frank Spieles was there to catch it while in Rughterford, NJ yard. The loco eventually became B&O 4164 and then CSX 6063
Photo Date:  9/29/1981  Upload Date: 1/8/2025 5:13:24 PM
Location:  Rutherford, NJ
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BO GM50(GP40-2)
Views:  152   Comments: 1
BO GP40-2 #GM50
Title:  BO GP40-2 #GM50
Description:  Here is another view taken by rail fan Frank Spieles of the EMD 50th anniversay loco as it sat in the Rutherford, NJ Yard. It would eventually be renumbered BO 4164 and then CSX 6063.
Photo Date:  9/29/1981  Upload Date: 1/8/2025 5:13:25 PM
Location:  Rutherford, NJ
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BO GM50(GP40-2)
Views:  137   Comments: 0
B&O GM50
Title:  B&O GM50
Description:  EB at Center Street
Photo Date:  7/24/1982  Upload Date: 10/5/2014 7:10:31 PM
Location:  Youngstown, OH
Author:  Bruce Gage
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BO GM50(GP40-2)
Views:  748   Comments: 0
BO GM50
Title:  BO GM50
Description:  EB at Center Street
Photo Date:  7/24/1982  Upload Date: 4/27/2017 7:12:36 AM
Location:  Youngstown, OH
Author:  Bruce Gage
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BO GM50(GP40-2)
Views:  465   Comments: 0
GM 50 on PATrain
Title:  GM 50 on PATrain
Description:  GM 50 is filling in for one of the regular F7s
Photo Date:  9/12/1982  Upload Date: 12/21/2008 12:29:12 AM
Location:  Port Vue, PA
Author:  David Moffett
Categories:  Transit,Passenger
Locomotives:  BO GM50(GP40-2)
Views:  1716   Comments: 1
GM 50 (GM Anniversary Special)
Title:  GM 50 (GM Anniversary Special)
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1984  Upload Date: 2/11/2009 9:10:10 AM
Location:  Saginaw, MI
Author:  Jack Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO GM50(GP40-2)
Views:  925   Comments: 0
B&O GM50
Title:  B&O GM50
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/6/1984  Upload Date: 12/19/2010 9:33:34 PM
Location:  Barr Yard, IL
Author:  Jik Mirabelli
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BO GM50(GP40-2)
Views:  1453   Comments: 0
B&O GM50
Title:  B&O GM50
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/4/1984  Upload Date: 3/31/2009 8:49:56 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Tom Golden
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BO GM50(GP40-2)
Views:  893   Comments: 1


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