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Pictures of CSX 6540
 
Owner: CSX Railroad
Model:Rebuilt EMD GP40-3Built As:RFP 143 (GP40-2)
Serial Number:72702-3Order No:72702
Frame Number:72702-3Built:9/1972
Notes:Ex CSXT 6395 Exx RF&P 143
Other locos with this serial:  CSX 6395(GP40-2) RFP 143(GP40-2) CSX 6540(GP40-3)
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CSXT 6540
Title:  CSXT 6540
Description:  CSXT 6540 is seen at Cumberland, MD. Unit is ex CSXT 6395/RF&P 143.
Photo Date:  6/15/2016  Upload Date: 3/22/2017 9:28:45 PM
Location:  Cumberland, MD
Author:  Chris Carangi
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives:  CSX 6540(GP40-3)
Views:  320   Comments: 0
CSXT 8226 & 6540
Title:  CSXT 8226 & 6540
Description:  CSXT 8226 & 6540 are seen at Cumberland, MD.
Photo Date:  6/15/2016  Upload Date: 3/22/2017 9:31:28 PM
Location:  Cumberland, MD
Author:  Chris Carangi
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives:  CSX 8226(SD40-2) CSX 6540(GP40-3)
Views:  257   Comments: 0
Letterkenny Bound
Title:  Letterkenny Bound
Description:  CSX KH00/B708 rolls east on the Lurgan Branch with a single GP40-3 for power
Photo Date:  5/8/2017  Upload Date: 6/10/2017 3:15:42 PM
Location:  Marion, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 6540(GP40-3)
Views:  208   Comments: 0
Rebuild Duo
Title:  Rebuild Duo
Description:  CSX D773 heads up the Ex Western Maryland Lurgan Sub with a GP40-3/GP38-3 rebuild pair
Photo Date:  5/11/2017  Upload Date: 6/10/2017 3:16:43 PM
Location:  Wingerton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 6540(GP40-3) CSX 2053(GP38-3)
Views:  270   Comments: 0
In the Way
Title:  In the Way
Description:  Last nights B708 sits tied down at Sunset Pike in the way of tonights B708
Photo Date:  6/20/2017  Upload Date: 6/20/2017 11:50:29 PM
Location:  Green Village, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 6540(GP40-3) CSX 2049(GP38-3) CSX 8887(SD40-2)
Views:  245   Comments: 0
Early Morning on the Hanover Sub
Title:  Early Morning on the Hanover Sub
Description:  CSX D795 heads back to Hanover after working the York Rail interchange
Photo Date:  7/3/2017  Upload Date: 7/3/2017 11:51:49 PM
Location:  Porters Sideling, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8335(SD40-2) CSX 860(ES44AC-H) CSX 6540(GP40-3)
Views:  346   Comments: 1
Back in Hanover
Title:  Back in Hanover
Description:  After going up the YRC interchange at Porters Sideling, CSX D795 slowly rolls through Hanover
Photo Date:  7/3/2017  Upload Date: 7/3/2017 11:52:19 PM
Location:  Hanover, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8335(SD40-2) CSX 860(ES44AC-H) CSX 6540(GP40-3)
Views:  321   Comments: 1
Over the Pennsy
Title:  Over the Pennsy
Description:  CSX D795 crosses over the diamond on Ex WM rails, with the tracks in the foreground once belonging to the PRR
Photo Date:  7/3/2017  Upload Date: 7/3/2017 11:52:55 PM
Location:  Hanover, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8335(SD40-2) CSX 860(ES44AC-H) CSX 6540(GP40-3)
Views:  358   Comments: 0
Working at the Quarry
Title:  Working at the Quarry
Description:  CSX D795 picks up a cut of cars from Ag Com set out by Friday's D797
Photo Date:  7/3/2017  Upload Date: 7/3/2017 11:53:19 PM
Location:  Bittinger, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8335(SD40-2) CSX 860(ES44AC-H) CSX 6540(GP40-3)
Views:  312   Comments: 1
Timeless Scene at New Oxford
Title:  Timeless Scene at New Oxford
Description:  A rapidly aging SD40-2 leads CSX D795 past the New Oxford station on the Ex WM Dutch Line
Photo Date:  7/3/2017  Upload Date: 7/3/2017 11:53:48 PM
Location:  New Oxford, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8335(SD40-2) CSX 860(ES44AC-H) CSX 6540(GP40-3)
Views:  302   Comments: 1
Cutting From the Train
Title:  Cutting From the Train
Description:  CSX D795 cuts from their train to work Dal-Tile
Photo Date:  7/3/2017  Upload Date: 7/3/2017 11:54:47 PM
Location:  Hunterstown, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8335(SD40-2) CSX 860(ES44AC-H) CSX 6540(GP40-3)
Views:  326   Comments: 1
Dal-Tile Bound
Title:  Dal-Tile Bound
Description:  D795 runs light on the Hanover Sub to work Dal-Tile up ahead
Photo Date:  7/3/2017  Upload Date: 7/3/2017 11:55:08 PM
Location:  Hunterstown, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 6540(GP40-3) CSX 860(ES44AC-H) CSX 8335(SD40-2)
Views:  328   Comments: 1
On the Move Again
Title:  On the Move Again
Description:  After working Dal-Tile, CSX D795 gets back on the move, passing Ag Com
Photo Date:  7/3/2017  Upload Date: 7/3/2017 11:55:32 PM
Location:  Hunterstown, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8335(SD40-2) CSX 860(ES44AC-H) CSX 6540(GP40-3)
Views:  278   Comments: 1
Rolling Into Town
Title:  Rolling Into Town
Description:  Paralleling Rt 30, CSX D795 rolls west on the Hanover Subdivision as they arrive in Gettysburg
Photo Date:  7/3/2017  Upload Date: 7/3/2017 11:56:05 PM
Location:  Gettysburg, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8335(SD40-2) CSX 860(ES44AC-H) CSX 6540(GP40-3)
Views:  353   Comments: 1
Through the Trench
Title:  Through the Trench
Description:  After working the GETY interchange, CSX D795 rolls through the Gettysburg Battlefield site. This railroad cut was once part of a major skirmish during the Battle of Gettysburg in July of 1863
Photo Date:  7/3/2017  Upload Date: 7/3/2017 11:56:36 PM
Location:  Gettysburg, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8335(SD40-2) CSX 860(ES44AC-H) CSX 6540(GP40-3)
Views:  353   Comments: 0
Western Maryland Reminder
Title:  Western Maryland Reminder
Description:  Leaving Gettysburg, CSX D795 passes a former WM crossbuck on the Haonver Sub
Photo Date:  7/3/2017  Upload Date: 7/3/2017 11:56:53 PM
Location:  Gettysburg, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8335(SD40-2) CSX 860(ES44AC-H) CSX 6540(GP40-3)
Views:  372   Comments: 1
Pounding Through
Title:  Pounding Through
Description:  With the SD40-2 doing all the work, CSX D795 starts from a dead stop at Fairfield on its way to Hagerstown
Photo Date:  7/3/2017  Upload Date: 7/3/2017 11:58:40 PM
Location:  Fairfield, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8335(SD40-2) CSX 860(ES44AC-H) CSX 6540(GP40-3)
Views:  323   Comments: 1
Working Hard
Title:  Working Hard
Description:  CSX D795 tackles the grade at Charmian on the Hanover Subdivision
Photo Date:  7/3/2017  Upload Date: 7/4/2017 12:03:04 AM
Location:  Charmian, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8335(SD40-2) CSX 860(ES44AC-H) CSX 6540(GP40-3)
Views:  293   Comments: 1
Coasting on Through
Title:  Coasting on Through
Description:  CSX D795 rolls by the MMID interchange at Highfield Cascade on the Hanover Subdivision
Photo Date:  7/3/2017  Upload Date: 7/4/2017 12:04:59 AM
Location:  Highfield Cascade, MD
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8335(SD40-2) CSX 860(ES44AC-H) CSX 6540(GP40-3)
Views:  339   Comments: 1
Smithsburg Mountainside
Title:  Smithsburg Mountainside
Description:  CSX D795 cuts through the countryside of Smithsburg, MD, on its way to Hagerstown
Photo Date:  7/3/2017  Upload Date: 7/4/2017 12:10:10 AM
Location:  Smithsburg, MD
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8335(SD40-2) CSX 860(ES44AC-H) CSX 6540(GP40-3)
Views:  375   Comments: 3
Arriving in Hagerstown
Title:  Arriving in Hagerstown
Description:  After getting the signal to cross over NS at CP TOWN, CSX D795 rolls into Hagerstown and ends their trek from Hanover
Photo Date:  7/3/2017  Upload Date: 7/4/2017 12:11:33 AM
Location:  Hagerstown, MD
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 8335(SD40-2) CSX 860(ES44AC-H) CSX 6540(GP40-3)
Views:  397   Comments: 1
CSX 319 G048-02
Title:  CSX 319 G048-02
Description:  G048 shoves into the feed mill at 1625.
Photo Date:  8/2/2017  Upload Date: 8/31/2017 10:36:58 PM
Location:  Winchester, VA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 319(AC44CW) CSX 731(ES44AC-H) CSX 6540(GP40-3)
Views:  135   Comments: 0
CSX 6540 G048-02
Title:  CSX 6540 G048-02
Description:  Shoving at 1626.
Photo Date:  8/2/2017  Upload Date: 8/31/2017 10:37:04 PM
Location:  Winchester, VA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6540(GP40-3) CSX 731(ES44AC-H) CSX 319(AC44CW)
Views:  170   Comments: 0
CSXT G048
Title:  CSXT G048
Description:  CSX G048 with a local Winchester crew works the elevator in town
Photo Date:  8/2/2017  Upload Date: 8/24/2017 10:36:04 PM
Location:  Winchester, VA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 6540(GP40-3) CSX 731(ES44AC-H) CSX 319(AC44CW)
Views:  224   Comments: 0
CSX 6540
Title:  CSX 6540
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/10/2020  Upload Date: 3/19/2023 12:09:54 PM
Location:  Huntington, WV
Author:  Matt Petersen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 6540(GP40-3)
Views:  12   Comments: 0
CSX 6540
Title:  CSX 6540
Description:  A C series local comes east toward the junction to grab a cut of cars and push back into the yard @ 9:26 hrs
Photo Date:  11/14/2020  Upload Date: 11/18/2020 6:15:58 PM
Location:  Elsmere, DE
Author:  Alex Piechowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 6540(GP40-3)
Views:  88   Comments: 0
CSXT 6540 takes the H74412 local west.
Title:  CSXT 6540 takes the H74412 local west.
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/12/2021  Upload Date: 3/13/2021 7:59:20 AM
Location:  Reusens, VA
Author:  G. R. Harper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 6540(GP40-3)
Views:  102   Comments: 0

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