IAIS GP7M #400

Rock Island, IL. February 18, 2008.
By: Erik Rasmussen
UNIT DETAIL
Model:GP7M
Built:Nov 1952 (EMD)
Rebuilt:Dec 1976
Horsepower:1750
Frame #:5155-13
Builders #:17606
IAIS Acqd:Jan 1988
IAIS Paint:Jan 1988
IAIS 400 HISTORY
Rept MarksFromToNotes
IAIS 40023 Jan 1988Present 
Chrome 97???23 Jan 1988 
CIC 979 Oct 1981??? 
Chrome 442419819 Oct 1981 
CRIP 4424???1981 
CRIP 1275Nov 1952??? 

Notes:

  • Rebuilt in 2001 with only two exhaust stacks, the unit was upgraded in late 2004 to have four exhausts.
  • Damaged in 1997 Coralville Wreck wreck; Repaired and painted in Council Bluffs in Fall 2001 using long hood and other parts from IAIS 476
  • Painted into IAIS phase III before arriving on the railroad.
  • Painted in a solid blue scheme by Chrome Crankshaft in 1981
  • Rebuilt as part of the Captial Rebuild Program and renumbered CRIP 4424, painted in Rock Island's blue & white scheme
  • Wrecked, rebuilt with low short hood
  • Built as Rock Island 1275 with a high short hood
Standard Roster Shots
Front
IAIS 400 at Rock Island, IL on 28-Dec-2004
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Engineer's Side
IAIS 400 at Altoona, IA on 01-Aug-1992
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Engineer's Side, Front 3/4
IAIS 400 at Atalissa, IA on 13-Dec-1997
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Conductor's Side, Front 3/4
IAIS 400 at Marengo, IA, on 1-Jun-2006 - after being rebuilt
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IAIS 400 at Altoona, IA on 01-Jul-1992
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Rock Island, IL.  February 18, 2008.
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Additional Roster / Detail Shots
Rock Island 1275, which would eventually become IAIS 400, sits in Washington, IA, on 7 Aug 1973.  Charles Franzen negative, Nathan Holmes collection
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Rock Island 1275, which would eventually become IAIS 400, sits in Washington, IA, on 7 Aug 1973. Charles Franzen negative, Nathan Holmes collection
By: Nathan D. Holmes

2001 Rebuilding

Council Bluffs, IA3 Nov 2001
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Council Bluffs, IA
3 Nov 2001
By: Joe Atkinson
Council Bluffs, IA3 Nov 2001
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Council Bluffs, IA
3 Nov 2001
By: Joe Atkinson
Council Bluffs, IA3 Nov 2001
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Council Bluffs, IA
3 Nov 2001
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Council Bluffs, IA30 Jun 2001
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Council Bluffs, IA
30 Jun 2001
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Council Bluffs, IA30 Jun 2001
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Council Bluffs, IA
30 Jun 2001
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Council Bluffs, IA16 May 2001
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Council Bluffs, IA
16 May 2001
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Council Bluffs, IA10 May 2001
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Council Bluffs, IA
10 May 2001
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Council Bluffs, IA30 Mar 2001
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Council Bluffs, IA
30 Mar 2001
By: Joe Atkinson
Council Bluffs, IA4 Sep 2000
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Council Bluffs, IA
4 Sep 2000
By: Joe Atkinson
Council Bluffs, IA4 Sep 2000
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Council Bluffs, IA
4 Sep 2000
By: Joe Atkinson
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