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George Sillett's Collection
 
5/2/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: National Railway Equipment
Model:NRE 2GS14BBuilt As:ATSF 2785 (GP7)
Serial Number:17012Order No:5170
Frame Number:5170-13Built:10/1952
Notes:built on frame of FWWR 1500
Other locos with this serial:  NRE 1400(1GS7B) FWWR 2014(2GS14B) NREX 1400(2GS14B) FWWR 1401(2GS14B)
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Its a nice looking engine, sort of like an end cab switcher on steriods.
Title:  Its a nice looking engine, sort of like an end cab switcher on steriods.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/3/2012  Upload Date: 5/3/2012 6:23:33 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NREX 1400(2GS14B)
Views:  154   Comments: 2
Longer than your average end cab switcher...
Title:  Longer than your average end cab switcher...
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/3/2012  Upload Date: 5/3/2012 6:24:58 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NREX 1400(2GS14B)
Views:  119   Comments: 0
This is only my second Genset, Ive got rostered at this time.
Title:  This is only my second Genset, Ive got rostered at this time.
Description:  With its length, I would have moved the cab inward more.
Photo Date:  5/3/2012  Upload Date: 5/3/2012 6:26:33 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NREX 1400(2GS14B)
Views:  124   Comments: 0
With 800 out with a leaking air tank, this unit might be here a little bit.
Title:  With 800 out with a leaking air tank, this unit might be here a little bit.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/3/2012  Upload Date: 5/3/2012 6:27:59 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NREX 1400(2GS14B)
Views:  152   Comments: 1
Seeing this made me especally happy... :)
Title:  Seeing this made me especally happy... :)
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/3/2012  Upload Date: 5/3/2012 6:29:41 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NREX 1400(2GS14B)
Views:  76   Comments: 0
Interesting...
Title:  Interesting...
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/3/2012  Upload Date: 5/3/2012 6:31:24 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NREX 1400(2GS14B)
Views:  90   Comments: 0
The people around the yard say this is a nice handling locomotive.
Title:  The people around the yard say this is a nice handling locomotive.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/3/2012  Upload Date: 5/3/2012 6:33:09 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NREX 1400(2GS14B)
Views:  153   Comments: 1
The underfame still holds some of its fomer GP9 features.
Title:  The underfame still holds some of its fomer GP9 features.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/3/2012  Upload Date: 5/3/2012 6:34:40 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NREX 1400(2GS14B)
Views:  109   Comments: 0
That is defently a GP9 configuration.
Title:  That is defently a GP9 configuration.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/3/2012  Upload Date: 5/3/2012 6:35:58 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NREX 1400(2GS14B)
Views:  132   Comments: 0
This unit is starting to grow on me.
Title:  This unit is starting to grow on me.
Description:  I would perfer an Alco over this anyday. But things change, Who knows, this could be the locomotive of the future...
Photo Date:  5/3/2012  Upload Date: 5/3/2012 6:37:19 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NREX 1400(2GS14B)
Views:  172   Comments: 3
Pulling foward to final stop.
Title:  Pulling foward to final stop.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/13/2012  Upload Date: 5/13/2012 7:03:07 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NREX 1400(2GS14B)
Views:  116   Comments: 0
Almost there...
Title:  Almost there...
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/13/2012  Upload Date: 5/13/2012 7:03:41 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NREX 1400(2GS14B)
Views:  122   Comments: 2
Locking up, and shutting down.
Title:  Locking up, and shutting down.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/13/2012  Upload Date: 5/13/2012 7:04:08 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NREX 1400(2GS14B)
Views:  115   Comments: 0
With 800's replacement part picked, this unit may not be here much longer...
Title:  With 800's replacement part picked, this unit may not be here much longer...
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/13/2012  Upload Date: 5/13/2012 7:04:50 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NREX 1400(2GS14B)
Views:  129   Comments: 0
Todays crew did not like this engine...
Title:  Todays crew did not like this engine...
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/13/2012  Upload Date: 5/13/2012 7:05:19 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NREX 1400(2GS14B)
Views:  129   Comments: 0
Parked for the night.
Title:  Parked for the night.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/13/2012  Upload Date: 5/13/2012 7:05:52 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NREX 1400(2GS14B)
Views:  125   Comments: 1
Its days like these that I love...
Title:  Its days like these that I love...
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/13/2012  Upload Date: 5/13/2012 7:06:22 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NREX 1400(2GS14B)
Views:  158   Comments: 1
The Thomas locomotive.
Title:  The Thomas locomotive.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/19/2012  Upload Date: 5/19/2012 8:33:38 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NREX 1400(2GS14B)
Views:  118   Comments: 0
Just today the amount of riders on the Thomas train was 5300-5400 riders.
Title:  Just today the amount of riders on the Thomas train was 5300-5400 riders.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/19/2012  Upload Date: 5/19/2012 8:34:21 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NREX 1400(2GS14B)
Views:  157   Comments: 1
Time for Thomas to report to Boston Mills.
Title:  Time for Thomas to report to Boston Mills.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/20/2012  Upload Date: 5/20/2012 7:25:26 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NREX 1400(2GS14B)
Views:  117   Comments: 0
Only one Engines being used.
Title:  Only one Engines being used.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/20/2012  Upload Date: 5/20/2012 7:26:01 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NREX 1400(2GS14B)
Views:  129   Comments: 0
NREX 1400 finally clears, allowing us to get to the scenic on the main. Have a great day guys!
Title:  NREX 1400 finally clears, allowing us to get to the scenic on the main. Have a great day guys!
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/20/2012  Upload Date: 5/20/2012 7:26:38 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NREX 1400(2GS14B)
Views:  113   Comments: 0
Larry Blanchard drives the 1400 into the yard with the Thomas train.
Title:  Larry Blanchard drives the 1400 into the yard with the Thomas train.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/20/2012  Upload Date: 5/20/2012 7:30:36 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NREX 1400(2GS14B) CVSR 365(C420)
Views:  208   Comments: 2
1822, and 1420 will be used for tonights switching.
Title:  1822, and 1420 will be used for tonights switching.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/28/2012  Upload Date: 5/29/2012 11:25:24 AM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 1822(RS18u) NREX 1400(2GS14B)
Views:  104   Comments: 0
Old vs New
Title:  Old vs New
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/28/2012  Upload Date: 5/29/2012 11:26:54 AM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 1822(RS18u) NREX 1400(2GS14B)
Views:  117   Comments: 0
Both trains will be taken apart, and combined.
Title:  Both trains will be taken apart, and combined.
Description:  The Thomas train on the left, the scenic train on the right.
Photo Date:  5/28/2012  Upload Date: 5/29/2012 11:28:51 AM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 1822(RS18u) NREX 1400(2GS14B)
Views:  140   Comments: 0
They are going to tie onto the 1400, and power car, and couple it to the newly built scenic train.
Title:  They are going to tie onto the 1400, and power car, and couple it to the newly built scenic train.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/28/2012  Upload Date: 5/29/2012 12:42:38 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NREX 1400(2GS14B) CVSR 1822(RS18u)
Views:  109   Comments: 1
almost there...
Title:  almost there...
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/28/2012  Upload Date: 5/29/2012 12:44:44 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 1822(RS18u) NREX 1400(2GS14B)
Views:  109   Comments: 0
Shoving back...
Title:  Shoving back...
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/28/2012  Upload Date: 5/29/2012 12:39:39 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CVSR 1822(RS18u) NREX 1400(2GS14B)
Views:  103   Comments: 0
The 1400 will work Mondays train.
Title:  The 1400 will work Mondays train.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/28/2012  Upload Date: 5/29/2012 12:38:12 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NREX 1400(2GS14B) CVSR 1822(RS18u)
Views:  101   Comments: 0
Using to gator to guid the newly completed Scenic Train to a final stop.
Title:  Using to gator to guid the newly completed Scenic Train to a final stop.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/28/2012  Upload Date: 5/29/2012 11:59:31 AM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NREX 1400(2GS14B)
Views:  85   Comments: 0
NREX 1400 after another day working in Paradise.
Title:  NREX 1400 after another day working in Paradise.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/28/2012  Upload Date: 5/29/2012 12:16:44 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NREX 1400(2GS14B)
Views:  89   Comments: 0
My new toy performed Great, and I look foward to using it alot. Im really starting to like this engine.
Title:  My new toy performed Great, and I look foward to using it alot. Im really starting to like this engine.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/28/2012  Upload Date: 5/29/2012 12:18:47 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NREX 1400(2GS14B)
Views:  103   Comments: 2
1400 had some loading issues on todays run, and we ended up stopping on the mainline to check the problem.
Title:  1400 had some loading issues on todays run, and we ended up stopping on the mainline to check the problem.
Description:  We were on time today dispite those challenges.
Photo Date:  6/3/2012  Upload Date: 6/3/2012 8:55:22 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NREX 1400(2GS14B)
Views:  127   Comments: 0
1400 and Company
Title:  1400 and Company
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/3/2012  Upload Date: 6/3/2012 8:56:31 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NREX 1400(2GS14B)
Views:  95   Comments: 0
A perfect ending to a great weekend...
Title:  A perfect ending to a great weekend...
Description:  Whats to complain about, 2 Beautiful days, smooth runs, and very happy passengers, and conductors...
Photo Date:  6/3/2012  Upload Date: 6/3/2012 8:58:48 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NREX 1400(2GS14B)
Views:  109   Comments: 2
One last look before I go...
Title:  One last look before I go...
Description:  With very sore feet, and legs, I walk to my ride home. As I also type this, I still have very sore feet, and legs, and am ready for bed.
Photo Date:  6/3/2012  Upload Date: 6/3/2012 8:57:41 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NREX 1400(2GS14B)
Views:  114   Comments: 1
NREX 1400 brings up the rear.
Title:  NREX 1400 brings up the rear.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/17/2012  Upload Date: 6/17/2012 11:26:30 PM
Location:  Boston Mills, OH
Author:  Mike Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NREX 1400(2GS14B)
Views:  81   Comments: 0
NREX 1400 powers into Peninsula.
Title:  NREX 1400 powers into Peninsula.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/17/2012  Upload Date: 6/17/2012 11:35:04 PM
Location:  peninsula village, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NREX 1400(2GS14B)
Views:  112   Comments: 1
NREX 1400 deadheads back.
Title:  NREX 1400 deadheads back.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/17/2012  Upload Date: 6/17/2012 10:02:35 PM
Location:  Boston Mills, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NREX 1400(2GS14B)
Views:  75   Comments: 0
NREX 1400 deadheads back.
Title:  NREX 1400 deadheads back.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/17/2012  Upload Date: 6/17/2012 10:03:48 PM
Location:  Boston Mills, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NREX 1400(2GS14B)
Views:  81   Comments: 0
NREX 1400 powers foward on the second trip south.
Title:  NREX 1400 powers foward on the second trip south.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/17/2012  Upload Date: 6/17/2012 10:06:16 PM
Location:  peninsula village, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NREX 1400(2GS14B)
Views:  83   Comments: 1
A trimmed shot of the previous one.
Title:  A trimmed shot of the previous one.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/17/2012  Upload Date: 6/17/2012 10:10:51 PM
Location:  peninsula village, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NREX 1400(2GS14B)
Views:  78   Comments: 0
NREX 1400 leads the last trip south.
Title:  NREX 1400 leads the last trip south.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/17/2012  Upload Date: 6/17/2012 10:12:44 PM
Location:  peninsula village, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NREX 1400(2GS14B)
Views:  86   Comments: 0
from Saturday
Title:  from Saturday
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/25/2012  Upload Date: 6/25/2012 5:07:36 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NREX 1400(2GS14B)
Views:  123   Comments: 0
from Saturday
Title:  from Saturday
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/25/2012  Upload Date: 6/25/2012 5:08:44 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NREX 1400(2GS14B)
Views:  120   Comments: 0
from Saturday
Title:  from Saturday
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/25/2012  Upload Date: 6/25/2012 5:11:16 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NREX 1400(2GS14B)
Views:  108   Comments: 0
from Saturday
Title:  from Saturday
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/25/2012  Upload Date: 6/25/2012 5:12:41 PM
Location:  Independence, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NREX 1400(2GS14B)
Views:  93   Comments: 0
Theres my ride to Peninsula.
Title:  Theres my ride to Peninsula.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/27/2012  Upload Date: 6/27/2012 8:54:49 PM
Location:  Peninsula, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NREX 1400(2GS14B)
Views:  108   Comments: 0
Bike car calls the train in.
Title:  Bike car calls the train in.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/27/2012  Upload Date: 6/27/2012 8:55:57 PM
Location:  Peninsula, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NREX 1400(2GS14B)
Views:  85   Comments: 0


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