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Pictures of WE 300
 
Owner: Wheeling & Lake Erie
Model:Rebuilt EMD GP40-3Built As:NYC 3044 (GP40)
Serial Number:30981Order No:7851
Frame Number:7851-9Built:12/1965
Notes:ex-UP 652, CNW 5532, CR, PC, NYC 3044
Other locos with this serial:  CR 3044(GP40) CNW 5532(GP40) UP 652(GP40) PC 3044(GP40) WE 300(GP40-3)
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WE 300
Title:  WE 300
Description:  Rook yard, Green Tree
Photo Date:  1/23/2010  Upload Date: 1/26/2010 2:18:14 PM
Location:  Rook, PA
Author:  Vianney Roge
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WE 300(GP40-3)
Views:  292   Comments: 0
WE 300
Title:  WE 300
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/11/2010  Upload Date: 2/28/2011 6:13:59 PM
Location:  Brewster, OH
Author:  Jeff Green
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WE 300(GP40-3)
Views:  328   Comments: 1
WE 300
Title:  WE 300
Description:  The rear power of Rook to Connellsville local train 481. Seen at the interchange with CSX in Connellsville. This GP40-3 has a colorful history, being a former NYC 3044, CR3044, CNW 5532, and UP 652. Built in December 1965. This is one of quite a few paint schemes of the Wheeling and Erie.
Photo Date:  9/26/2010  Upload Date: 9/26/2010 6:54:37 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WE 300(GP40-3)
Views:  894   Comments: 0
WE 7377
Title:  WE 7377
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/17/2010  Upload Date: 10/18/2010 5:26:13 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Cody Zamostny
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WE 7377(SD40-2) WE 300(GP40-3)
Views:  259   Comments: 0
663
Title:  663
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/14/2010  Upload Date: 12/15/2010 5:59:34 PM
Location:  Streetsboro, OH
Author:  Cody Zamostny
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WE 109(GP35) WE 300(GP40-3)
Views:  443   Comments: 6
CSX meets W&LE
Title:  CSX meets W&LE
Description:  New-age GE power on an eastbound intermodal train passes the old reliable EMD GP40-3 of the Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway. The stealthy-looking #300 is former NYC 3044, CR 3044, CNW 5532, and UP 652. Built in December 1965.
Photo Date:  3/17/2011  Upload Date: 3/17/2011 8:14:18 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  WE 300(GP40-3) CSX 5399(ES40DC)
Views:  526   Comments: 2
WE 300 (2)
Title:  WE 300 (2)
Description:  A train that idled in Connellsville overnight and has no crew. (Their hours were up) The stealthy-looking #300 is former NYC 3044, CR 3044, CNW 5532, and UP 652. Built in December 1965.
Photo Date:  3/17/2011  Upload Date: 3/22/2011 12:37:41 AM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WE 300(GP40-3)
Views:  715   Comments: 1
WE 302
Title:  WE 302
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/17/2011  Upload Date: 4/18/2011 10:54:04 PM
Location:  Green Tree, PA
Author:  Joe C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WE 302(GP40-3) WE 300(GP40-3)
Views:  400   Comments: 0
WE 302
Title:  WE 302
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/17/2011  Upload Date: 4/18/2011 11:26:45 PM
Location:  Green Tree, PA
Author:  Joe C
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WE 302(GP40-3) WE 300(GP40-3)
Views:  411   Comments: 1
WE 5413
Title:  WE 5413
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/4/2011  Upload Date: 8/29/2011 1:28:35 PM
Location:  Green Tree, PA
Author:  Steven McKay
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WE 5413(SD40T-2) WE 6355(SD40-2) WE 3046(SD40-3) WE 3102(SD40-3) WE 300(GP40-3) ACY 107(GP35) WE 6347(SD40-2)
Views:  891   Comments: 1
WE 300
Title:  WE 300
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/9/2011  Upload Date: 8/31/2011 3:11:37 PM
Location:  Glenwillow, OH
Author:  Steven McKay
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WE 300(GP40-3) ACY 107(GP35)
Views:  732   Comments: 0
WE 300 (3)
Title:  WE 300 (3)
Description:  Power from what was the K111-09 empty ore train has attached to a loaded coal train at Woods Road crossing Owensdale, Pa. forming a lineup of seven EMD standard cabs. Maybe the most power this rail line here has ever seen. WE 3034 was rebuilt at the W&LE Brewster shops in July 1999 and is former Union Pacific 3034 built in April 1966.
Photo Date:  8/11/2011  Upload Date: 8/12/2011 2:41:20 AM
Location:  Owensdale, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WE 300(GP40-3)
Views:  256   Comments: 0
W&LE GP40-3 #300 at Rook Yard
Title:  W&LE GP40-3 #300 at Rook Yard
Description:  W&LE GP40-3 #300 tied down for the weekend at Rook Yard
Photo Date:  9/24/2011  Upload Date: 7/30/2013 2:39:58 AM
Location:  Carnegie, PA
Author:  Keith Berkebile
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WE 300(GP40-3)
Views:  280   Comments: 0
WE 300
Title:  WE 300
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/29/2011  Upload Date: 12/29/2011 6:49:26 PM
Location:  Brewster, OH
Author:  Trey Holland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WE 300(GP40-3) WE 4018(SD40-3)
Views:  228   Comments: 0
WE 300
Title:  WE 300
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/5/2012  Upload Date: 2/14/2012 3:23:08 PM
Location:  Mingo Junction, OH
Author:  Michael Rujak
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WE 300(GP40-3)
Views:  216   Comments: 1
WE 300
Title:  WE 300
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/4/2012  Upload Date: 3/4/2012 6:14:24 PM
Location:  Green Tree, PA
Author:  Trey Holland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WE 300(GP40-3) WE 302(GP40-3) WE 110(GP35) WE 303(GP40-3) WE 305(GP40-3)
Views:  608   Comments: 0
WE 300
Title:  WE 300
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/4/2012  Upload Date: 3/4/2012 6:14:59 PM
Location:  Green Tree, PA
Author:  Trey Holland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WE 300(GP40-3)
Views:  175   Comments: 0
WHEELING EAST, AT LAST
Title:  WHEELING EAST, AT LAST
Description:  W&LE TRAIN MOVING EAST ON THE OLD WHEELING MAIN FROM TOLEDO. THEY HAD TO WAIT FOR FOUR WESTBOUND NS TRAINS FROM BELLEVUE BEFORE THEY WERE ALLOWED TO PROCEED.
Photo Date:  5/10/2012  Upload Date: 5/31/2012 4:32:49 PM
Location:  Oak Harbor, OH
Author:  Frances Wainwright
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  WE 6356(SD40-2) WE 5391(SD40T-2) WE 300(GP40-3)
Views:  574   Comments: 2
Just in this scene alone there are 4 units. The 300 was the reason I stopped.
Title:  Just in this scene alone there are 4 units. The 300 was the reason I stopped.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2012  Upload Date: 6/13/2012 8:52:28 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WE 300(GP40-3)
Views:  222   Comments: 2
I've gone by here and seen nothing, and then there's this.
Title:  I've gone by here and seen nothing, and then there's this.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2012  Upload Date: 6/13/2012 9:11:02 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives:  WE 305(GP40-3) WE 110(GP35) WE 300(GP40-3)
Views:  678   Comments: 2
WE 300 (5)
Title:  WE 300 (5)
Description:  Early morning sun finds this GP40-3 at the front of train Z564-01, waiting for a new crew after some cars wxre picked from CSX in Connellsville. WE 300 is former NYC 3044, CR 3044, CNW 5532, and UP 652. Built in December 1965 as a GP40, it was rebuilt to a GP40-3 by Wheeling and Lake Erie in August 2003.
Photo Date:  12/1/2012  Upload Date: 12/8/2012 12:42:24 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WE 300(GP40-3)
Views:  282   Comments: 1
WE 300 (4)
Title:  WE 300 (4)
Description:  Early morning sun finds this GP40-3 at the front of train Z564-01, waiting for a new crew after some cars were picked from CSX in Connellsville. WE 300 is former NYC 3044, CR 3044, CNW 5532, and UP 652. Built in December 1965 as a GP40, it was rebuilt to a GP40-3 by Wheeling and Lake Erie in August 2003.
Photo Date:  12/1/2012  Upload Date: 12/2/2012 6:25:27 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WE 300(GP40-3)
Views:  194   Comments: 0
WE 300 and 305
Title:  WE 300 and 305
Description:  #300, the oddity of the Wheeling and Lake Eries locomotive roster, is going to be leading on train Z565-06 when a new crew arrives. I hope this dark and stealthy looking thing never gets repainted.
Photo Date:  1/6/2013  Upload Date: 1/6/2013 6:29:27 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Winter
Locomotives:  WE 300(GP40-3) WE 305(GP40-3)
Views:  414   Comments: 1
WE 300 Winter
Title:  WE 300 Winter
Description:  The "Black Dog" is bringing up the rear of this eight-car traic, at the Narrows Hill Road crossing. The bad weather was very appropriate for this engine today.
Photo Date:  3/25/2013  Upload Date: 3/27/2013 1:45:08 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  WE 300(GP40-3)
Views:  235   Comments: 1
WE 300 and 108
Title:  WE 300 and 108
Description:  Going west, leaving the CSX Keystone Subdivision in Connellsville and going back to home rails, with 19 cars.
Photo Date:  9/6/2013  Upload Date: 9/7/2013 2:05:53 AM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  WE 300(GP40-3) WE 108(GP35)
Views:  278   Comments: 0
WE 300 (6)
Title:  WE 300 (6)
Description:  Train Z564-06 going east into the Connellsville CSX yard with 16 cars from MarkWest Energy, and two buffer cars. It was very strange to see them running long hood forward. I'm not sure how much the crew likes that.
Photo Date:  9/6/2013  Upload Date: 9/7/2013 2:11:56 AM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  WE 300(GP40-3)
Views:  201   Comments: 0
WE 300
Title:  WE 300
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/22/2013  Upload Date: 12/7/2013 1:41:16 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Richard Thompson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WE 300(GP40-3) WE 303(GP40-3)
Views:  257   Comments: 0
WE 300
Title:  WE 300
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/2014  Upload Date: 4/11/2014 7:33:26 PM
Location:  Berea, OH
Author:  Mark Davies
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WE 300(GP40-3) WE 6316(SD40-2)
Views:  220   Comments: 0
WE 300
Title:  WE 300
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/23/2014  Upload Date: 7/24/2014 2:36:17 AM
Location:  Brewster, OH
Author:  Richard Thompson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WE 300(GP40-3) WE 304(GP40-3) WE 6347(SD40-2)
Views:  261   Comments: 1
WE 300
Title:  WE 300
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/23/2014  Upload Date: 7/24/2014 2:36:30 AM
Location:  Harmon, OH
Author:  Rhchard Thompson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WE 300(GP40-3) WE 304(GP40-3) WE 6347(SD40-2)
Views:  263   Comments: 0
WE 300 works while the others watch.
Title:  WE 300 works while the others watch.
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/21/2014  Upload Date: 11/21/2014 7:31:04 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 300(GP40-3) WE 3048(SD40-3)
Views:  145   Comments: 0
WE 300 has spotted 2 empties.
Title:  WE 300 has spotted 2 empties.
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/21/2014  Upload Date: 11/21/2014 7:43:05 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 300(GP40-3) WE 3048(SD40-3)
Views:  186   Comments: 4
At Arlington St.
Title:  At Arlington St.
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/21/2014  Upload Date: 11/21/2014 7:46:13 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 300(GP40-3)
Views:  152   Comments: 3
WE 300
Title:  WE 300
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/21/2014  Upload Date: 11/21/2014 7:48:55 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 300(GP40-3)
Views:  178   Comments: 5
WE 300 passes the switch for Annaco.
Title:  WE 300 passes the switch for Annaco.
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/21/2014  Upload Date: 11/21/2014 7:50:54 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 300(GP40-3)
Views:  146   Comments: 2
At Seiberling St.
Title:  At Seiberling St.
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/21/2014  Upload Date: 11/21/2014 7:55:11 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 300(GP40-3)
Views:  147   Comments: 3
WE 300
Title:  WE 300
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/21/2014  Upload Date: 11/21/2014 7:59:05 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 300(GP40-3)
Views:  157   Comments: 2
WE 300
Title:  WE 300
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/21/2014  Upload Date: 11/21/2014 8:04:12 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 300(GP40-3)
Views:  184   Comments: 4
WE 300 enters yard limits.
Title:  WE 300 enters yard limits.
Description:  Serv-ice company wants to know if I need ice, no thank you, got some under my feet.
Photo Date:  11/21/2014  Upload Date: 11/21/2014 8:06:38 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 300(GP40-3)
Views:  148   Comments: 4
WE 300 is about to pass under Brittain Rd.
Title:  WE 300 is about to pass under Brittain Rd.
Description:  The yard is not far away at this point.
Photo Date:  11/21/2014  Upload Date: 11/21/2014 8:09:31 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 300(GP40-3)
Views:  173   Comments: 5
WE 300, the ugly duckling.
Title:  WE 300, the ugly duckling.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/16/2015  Upload Date: 5/16/2015 9:55:15 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 300(GP40-3)
Views:  207   Comments: 4
WE 300
Title:  WE 300
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/16/2015  Upload Date: 5/16/2015 10:00:53 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 300(GP40-3)
Views:  212   Comments: 7
300 makes her appearance after leaving Brewster.
Title:  300 makes her appearance after leaving Brewster.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/22/2015  Upload Date: 6/22/2015 10:47:58 PM
Location:  Brewster, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 300(GP40-3)
Views:  204   Comments: 1
300 continues to Canton.
Title:  300 continues to Canton.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/22/2015  Upload Date: 6/22/2015 10:49:10 PM
Location:  Brewster, OH
Author:  George Sillett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 300(GP40-3)
Views:  179   Comments: 0
WE 300
Title:  WE 300
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/18/2016  Upload Date: 2/22/2016 7:53:14 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 300(GP40-3)
Views:  141   Comments: 2
WE 300
Title:  WE 300
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/18/2016  Upload Date: 2/22/2016 8:04:20 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 300(GP40-3)
Views:  126   Comments: 0
WE 300
Title:  WE 300
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/18/2016  Upload Date: 2/22/2016 8:06:16 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 300(GP40-3)
Views:  157   Comments: 3
WE 300
Title:  WE 300
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/18/2016  Upload Date: 2/22/2016 8:09:35 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 300(GP40-3)
Views:  144   Comments: 0
A last look at the ugly duckling.
Title:  A last look at the ugly duckling.
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/18/2016  Upload Date: 2/22/2016 8:11:42 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 300(GP40-3)
Views:  228   Comments: 5
WE 300 is filling in for the AB 1501.
Title:  WE 300 is filling in for the AB 1501.
Description:  92 day inspection. I was hoping to find her in a better location.
Photo Date:  2/19/2016  Upload Date: 2/22/2016 8:34:27 PM
Location:  Barberton, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WE 300(GP40-3)
Views:  201   Comments: 2

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