TORONTO GO TRANSIT

GO F59PH's Sold

As of Sept 4th, 2010 GO have 18 still on the roster.

Built 1988

GO 520 to RBRX 18520  Leased to VIA

GO 521 to RBRX 18521  Leased to VIA

GO 522 to RBRX 18522  Leased to VIA

GO 523 to RBRX 18523  Leased to AMT

GO 524 to RBRX 18524  Leased to AMT

GO 525 to TRE 525, renumbered TRWX 120 (overhauled)

GO 526 to CDAC(MMA) 526, refurbished by MMA now leased to AMT

GO 527 to TRE 527, renumbered TRWX 121 (to be rebuilt)

GO 528 to TRE 528, renumbered TRWX 122 (to be rebuilt)

GO 529 to RBRX 18529, to NC Dot to be rebuilt as RNCX 1810

GO 530 to CDAC(MMA) 530, refurbished by MMA now leased to AMT

GO 531 to RBRX 18531 Leased to AMT

GO 532 to CDAC(MMA) 532, refurbished by MMA now leased to AMT

GO 533 to RBRX 18533

GO 534 to RBRX 18534, to NC Dot to be rebuilt as RNCX 1859

GO 535 to RBRX 18535, to NC Dot to be rebuilt as RNCX 1866

Built 1989/1990

GO 536 to RBRX 18536

GO 537 to RBRX 18537

GO 538 to RBRX 18538

GO 539 to RBRX 18539

GO 540 to RBRX 18540

GO 541 to RBRX 18541

GO 542 to RBRX 18542

GO 543*

GO 544*

GO 545*

GO 546 to RBRX 18546

GO 547 to RBRX 18547

Blt 1990

GO 548*

GO 549*

GO 550*

GO 551 to RBRX 18551

GO 552*

GO 553*

GO 554 to RBRX 18554

GO 555*

GO 556*

GO 557*

GO 558*

GO 559*

GO 560*

GO 561*

Blt 1994

GO 562*

GO 563*

GO 564*

GO 565 to TRE 565, later renumbered 123

GO 566 to TRE 566, later renumbered 124

GO 567 to TRE 567, later renumbered 125

GO 568 to TRE 568, later renumbered 126

Starred units are still on GO.

On September 18^th, the following ex-GO units were being prepared for movement after being sold to RBRX:  RBRX 18541, 18542, 18546, 18547, 18551, 18554 and will be moving a few at a time because of the drawbar alignment derailment issue.

On September 18^th, the following ex-GO units were prepared for movement after being sold to RBRX:  RBRX 18541, 18542, 18546, 18547, 18551, 18554 and will be moving a few at a time because of the drawbar alignment derailment issue.  On September 24^th the RBRX units were noted at the locations heading to CAD in Lachine QC. 

RBRX 18541 and 18547 are at CN's Oakville Yard.

RBRX 18542 and 18546 are at CN's Mimico Yard.

RBRX 18551 is at Toronto Yard

RBRX 18554 is at Taschereau Yard in Montreal, QC

As of Sep-13^th, the following new MP40's were enroute to GO:

MPEX 647 del' Mimico ON via CN Sep 3rd

MPEX 648 del' Mimico ON via CN Sep 3rd

MPEX 649 at Hillcrest ID via BZRR Sep 3rd

MPEX 650-656 N/A yet.

Brendan Frisina caught new GO MP40 648 in service at Bathurst St., nearly 2 weeks after delivery to GO Transit. It is pictured running with an F59 for backup which will be removed once the new until is broken in.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/53887909@N05/4993304768/

Brendan also caught one of the remaining F59PH units still in service. As of mid-September, a total of 18 F59's remain on the GO Transit roster, many parked around Willowbrook out of work.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/53887909@N05/4992673151/in/photostream/

© CRO October 2010