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Owner: Wheeling & Lake Erie
Model:EMD SD40-2Built As:PRR 6103 (SD40)
Serial Number:31348Order No:7862
Frame Number:7862-64Built:3/1966
Other locos with this serial:  EMDX 6405(SD40) PC 6103(SD40) CR 6356(SD40) FURX 3035(SD40-2) NREX 3035(SD40-2) WE 6987(SD40-2) FURX 3035(SD40M-2)
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WE 6987 is the third elephant, all running backwards.
Title:  WE 6987 is the third elephant, all running backwards.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/13/2019  Upload Date: 5/13/2019 6:39:07 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6987(SD40-2)
Views:  122   Comments: 0
WE 6987 backs off the connection.
Title:  WE 6987 backs off the connection.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/15/2019  Upload Date: 1/1/2020 12:37:38 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6987(SD40-2)
Views:  109   Comments: 0
WE 6987
Title:  WE 6987
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/15/2019  Upload Date: 1/1/2020 12:38:54 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6987(SD40-2)
Views:  122   Comments: 0
WE 6987
Title:  WE 6987
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/15/2019  Upload Date: 1/1/2020 12:39:37 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6987(SD40-2)
Views:  144   Comments: 0
WE 6987
Title:  WE 6987
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/15/2019  Upload Date: 1/1/2020 12:40:23 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6987(SD40-2)
Views:  122   Comments: 0
WE 6987
Title:  WE 6987
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/6/2019  Upload Date: 10/6/2019 12:48:24 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WE 6987(SD40-2)
Views:  102   Comments: 0
Gotta love all of these colors.
Title:  Gotta love all of these colors.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/6/2019  Upload Date: 10/6/2019 12:46:11 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WE 7018(SD40-2) WE 6987(SD40-2) WE 7004(SD40-2)
Views:  234   Comments: 0
WE 6987
Title:  WE 6987
Description:  WE 6387 and 6987 slowly head east, away from Rook Yard
Photo Date:  11/20/2019  Upload Date: 11/20/2019 8:36:46 PM
Location:  Green Tree, PA
Author:  Bob Zimmermann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WE 6987(SD40-2) WE 6387(SD40-2)
Views:  82   Comments: 0
WE 6987 & 7003
Title:  WE 6987 & 7003
Description:  Signalling the awakening of the 2020 stone season. This crew retrieved 55 empty hoppers from national Lime & Stone, yesterday I saw Shelly Materials unloading the train that had been sitting there most of the Winter, frozen.
Photo Date:  2/25/2020  Upload Date: 2/25/2020 7:12:48 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6987(SD40-2) WE 7003(SD40-2)
Views:  185   Comments: 0
WE 6987
Title:  WE 6987
Description:  I'm so looking forward to Spring.
Photo Date:  2/25/2020  Upload Date: 2/25/2020 7:15:51 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6987(SD40-2)
Views:  160   Comments: 0
Right side, Right time
Title:  Right side, Right time
Description:  A trio of WE SD40s leads a string of 2 bay hoppers while a CSX intermodal is wrapping up
Photo Date:  5/3/2020  Upload Date: 6/26/2020 12:04:13 AM
Location:  New London, OH
Author:  Chris Thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WE 7004(SD40-2) WE 6990(SD40-2) WE 6987(SD40-2)
Views:  160   Comments: 0
WE 101, 108, 6993, 6987 (2)
Title:  WE 101, 108, 6993, 6987 (2)
Description:  A nice combination of two GP35-3s and two SD40-2s are heading West at Bellview Road with 48 empty tanks, 1 buffer, and 8 loaded hoppers. The cloudless sky made for a perfect early September day. W&LE 101 pays tribute to the former Pittsburgh and West Virginia railroad which ran this same route.
Photo Date:  9/5/2020  Upload Date: 9/7/2020 1:26:37 AM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 101(GP35) WE 108(GP35) WE 6993(SD40-2) WE 6987(SD40-2)
Views:  228   Comments: 0
WE 101, 108, 6993, 6987 (1)
Title:  WE 101, 108, 6993, 6987 (1)
Description:  An interesting variety of four locomotives heading West out of Connellsville with 48 empty tanks, 1 buffer, and 8 loaded hoppers. The P&WV heritage unit does not come around here too much.
Photo Date:  9/5/2020  Upload Date: 9/7/2020 1:33:27 AM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 101(GP35) WE 108(GP35) WE 6993(SD40-2) WE 6987(SD40-2)
Views:  217   Comments: 0
WE 6990, 6987, 6986
Title:  WE 6990, 6987, 6986
Description:  A trio of matching SD40-2's leaving Connellsville with 48 empties, 2 loads, and 1 buffer car. It's rare to ever get three that match on the W&LE anymore.
Photo Date:  9/14/2020  Upload Date: 9/14/2020 6:22:48 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6990(SD40-2) WE 6987(SD40-2) WE 6986(SD40-2)
Views:  102   Comments: 0
WE 6985, 3073, 6987, 6986
Title:  WE 6985, 3073, 6987, 6986
Description:  Train Z565-16 has lots of power with four locomotives available to pull a 61 car train out of Connellsville.
Photo Date:  9/16/2020  Upload Date: 9/16/2020 11:12:18 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6985(SD40-2) WE 3073(SD40-3) WE 6987(SD40-2) WE 6986(SD40-2)
Views:  123   Comments: 0
WE 6987
Title:  WE 6987
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/2/2020  Upload Date: 9/30/2023 1:00:37 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Matt Petersen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WE 6987(SD40-2)
Views:  12   Comments: 0
WE 6985-6993-6987-6985-6348
Title:  WE 6985-6993-6987-6985-6348
Description:  Power waiting at Rook Yard; different paint jobs on almost all
Photo Date:  11/3/2020  Upload Date: 11/4/2020 9:27:12 PM
Location:  Green Tree, PA
Author:  Bob Zimmermann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WE 6985(SD40-2) WE 6993(SD40-2) WE 6987(SD40-2) WE 6348(SD40-2)
Views:  168   Comments: 0
WE 6987
Title:  WE 6987
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/20/2020  Upload Date: 11/22/2020 9:37:59 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6987(SD40-2)
Views:  82   Comments: 0
WE 5391-6987
Title:  WE 5391-6987
Description:  Picking up power to take out an eastbound freight
Photo Date:  12/4/2020  Upload Date: 12/9/2020 8:37:48 AM
Location:  Green Tree, PA
Author:  Bob Zimmermann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WE 5391(SD40T-2) WE 6987(SD40-2)
Views:  216   Comments: 0
WE 200, 6985, 6994, 6984, 6987
Title:  WE 200, 6985, 6994, 6984, 6987
Description:  A five-pack of locomotive power, led by the #200 Ohio Bicentennial is leaving Connellsville at the golden hour for sunlight, which arrives much earlier in January.
Photo Date:  1/12/2021  Upload Date: 1/12/2021 6:58:18 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 200(GP35) WE 6985(SD40-2) WE 6994(SD40-2) WE 6984(SD40-2) WE 6987(SD40-2)
Views:  150   Comments: 0
WE 6987
Title:  WE 6987
Description:  WE SD40s make up train at east end of Rook Yard
Photo Date:  3/4/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 5:50:42 PM
Location:  Greentree, PA
Author:  Bob Zimmermann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WE 6987(SD40-2) WE 6995(SD40-2)
Views:  163   Comments: 0
WE 6987
Title:  WE 6987
Description:  WE SD40s make up train at east end of Rook Yard
Photo Date:  3/4/2021  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 5:57:34 PM
Location:  Greentree, PA
Author:  Bob Zimmermann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WE 6987(SD40-2)
Views:  150   Comments: 0
WE 4000, 6995, 6987, 6985
Title:  WE 4000, 6995, 6987, 6985
Description:  Going West up the hill out of Connellsville with 35 empty tankers and a buffer. An easy task with four locomotives today.
Photo Date:  3/23/2021  Upload Date: 3/24/2021 7:44:41 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 4000(SD40-3) WE 6995(SD40-2) WE 6987(SD40-2) WE 6985(SD40-2)
Views:  123   Comments: 0
WE 6987, 253, 6386
Title:  WE 6987, 253, 6386
Description:  Heading West out of Connellsville on a record-breaking 82 degree day in April.
Photo Date:  4/8/2021  Upload Date: 4/8/2021 7:42:42 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6987(SD40-2) WE 253(GP38-2) WE 6386(SD40-2)
Views:  65   Comments: 0
Wheeling & Lake Erie Rook Yard Bridge
Title:  Wheeling & Lake Erie Rook Yard Bridge
Description:  WLE local sits on the WLE Rook Yard bridge taken with my Mavic Mini drone
Photo Date:  5/15/2021  Upload Date: 5/15/2021 8:33:38 PM
Location:  Carnegie, PA
Author:  Gavin Thunberg
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Bridge,Track
Locomotives:  WE 6987(SD40-2) WE 6353(SD40-2) WE 6991(SD40-2)
Views:  213   Comments: 0
WE 6987 leads 291 west.
Title:  WE 6987 leads 291 west.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/14/2021  Upload Date: 6/17/2021 10:29:12 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6987(SD40-2)
Views:  91   Comments: 0
WE 6987 leads train 291.
Title:  WE 6987 leads train 291.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/6/2021  Upload Date: 10/7/2021 7:38:56 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6987(SD40-2)
Views:  65   Comments: 0
WE 6987
Title:  WE 6987
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/5/2021  Upload Date: 11/5/2021 8:27:36 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6987(SD40-2)
Views:  74   Comments: 0
WE 6987
Title:  WE 6987
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/5/2021  Upload Date: 11/5/2021 8:30:59 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6987(SD40-2)
Views:  74   Comments: 0
WE 6987 takes 291 west.
Title:  WE 6987 takes 291 west.
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/6/2021  Upload Date: 11/6/2021 2:41:31 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6987(SD40-2)
Views:  59   Comments: 0
WE 6987
Title:  WE 6987
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/8/2021  Upload Date: 11/8/2021 7:37:54 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WE 6987(SD40-2)
Views:  109   Comments: 0
WE 6987
Title:  WE 6987
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/8/2021  Upload Date: 11/8/2021 7:39:06 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WE 6987(SD40-2)
Views:  96   Comments: 0
WE 6987 shoves Z642-3 towards BD.
Title:  WE 6987 shoves Z642-3 towards BD.
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/3/2021  Upload Date: 12/3/2021 10:07:05 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6987(SD40-2)
Views:  100   Comments: 0
WE 6987 is set to cross Ravenna Rd.
Title:  WE 6987 is set to cross Ravenna Rd.
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/18/2022  Upload Date: 3/19/2022 7:11:54 PM
Location:  Brady Lake, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6987(SD40-2)
Views:  128   Comments: 0
WE 6987 comes off the Wheeling main onto the EL.
Title:  WE 6987 comes off the Wheeling main onto the EL.
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/18/2022  Upload Date: 3/21/2022 9:52:10 PM
Location:  Kent, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6987(SD40-2)
Views:  125   Comments: 0
WE 6987 is on its way to Akron's Brittain Yard.
Title:  WE 6987 is on its way to Akron's Brittain Yard.
Description:  Treno Ristorante was a Covid casualty and the depot now houses The Eye Opener. I'll need to make a point of stopping in there soon.
Photo Date:  3/18/2022  Upload Date: 3/19/2022 7:31:35 PM
Location:  Kent, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  WE 6987(SD40-2)
Views:  103   Comments: 0
WE 6987 sets one car into the plant.
Title:  WE 6987 sets one car into the plant.
Description:  It will then reach out to the main and set the rear 4 cars back ito Crowley and head east with the rest.
Photo Date:  3/18/2022  Upload Date: 3/19/2022 2:06:57 PM
Location:  Kent, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6987(SD40-2)
Views:  92   Comments: 0
WE 6987 heads back to the Wheeling and Akron.
Title:  WE 6987 heads back to the Wheeling and Akron.
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/18/2022  Upload Date: 3/21/2022 10:11:33 PM
Location:  Kent, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6987(SD40-2)
Views:  131   Comments: 0
WE 6987 with the stone in plain sight now. Also, that bridge is the Wheeling main.
Title:  WE 6987 with the stone in plain sight now. Also, that bridge is the Wheeling main.
Description:  I switched to video after this. Sadly, I botched the approach.
Photo Date:  3/18/2022  Upload Date: 3/21/2022 9:53:49 PM
Location:  Kent, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6987(SD40-2)
Views:  118   Comments: 0
WE 6987 is at a private driveway.
Title:  WE 6987 is at a private driveway.
Description:  I don't know if that was there when we were running some 30 trains a day.
Photo Date:  3/18/2022  Upload Date: 3/19/2022 7:14:02 PM
Location:  Ravenna, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6987(SD40-2)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
WE 6987 & Co have just delivered stone to Shelly Materials.
Title:  WE 6987 & Co have just delivered stone to Shelly Materials.
Description:  Both Shelly and this train operate on the EL westbound.
Photo Date:  3/18/2022  Upload Date: 3/19/2022 1:51:17 PM
Location:  Kent, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6987(SD40-2)
Views:  72   Comments: 0
WE 6987 is set to cross Mogadore Rd.
Title:  WE 6987 is set to cross Mogadore Rd.
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/18/2022  Upload Date: 3/19/2022 1:53:50 PM
Location:  Kent, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6987(SD40-2)
Views:  81   Comments: 0
WE 6987 has left its cars by the runaround track just off frame to the left.
Title:  WE 6987 has left its cars by the runaround track just off frame to the left.
Description:  Bow approaching Oakwood St.
Photo Date:  3/18/2022  Upload Date: 3/19/2022 7:16:49 PM
Location:  Ravenna, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6987(SD40-2)
Views:  105   Comments: 0
WE 6987 comes up through the forest to Crowley Tar Products.
Title:  WE 6987 comes up through the forest to Crowley Tar Products.
Description:  That all used to be yard tracks. I'm standing clear of all tracks as I shot past the tank car.
Photo Date:  3/18/2022  Upload Date: 3/21/2022 9:56:08 PM
Location:  Kent, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6987(SD40-2)
Views:  139   Comments: 0
WE 6987 gets info about the switch.
Title:  WE 6987 gets info about the switch.
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/18/2022  Upload Date: 3/21/2022 9:59:24 PM
Location:  Kent, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6987(SD40-2)
Views:  127   Comments: 0
WE 6987 shoves up the GE Lead towards WestRock.
Title:  WE 6987 shoves up the GE Lead towards WestRock.
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/18/2022  Upload Date: 3/19/2022 7:20:10 PM
Location:  Ravenna, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6987(SD40-2)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
WE 6987 diverts from the GE Lead and heads toward WestRock.
Title:  WE 6987 diverts from the GE Lead and heads toward WestRock.
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/18/2022  Upload Date: 3/19/2022 7:21:42 PM
Location:  Ravenna, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6987(SD40-2)
Views:  98   Comments: 0
WE 6987 works Crowley Tar Products.
Title:  WE 6987 works Crowley Tar Products.
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/18/2022  Upload Date: 3/21/2022 10:00:53 PM
Location:  Kent, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6987(SD40-2)
Views:  123   Comments: 0
WE 6987
Title:  WE 6987
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/18/2022  Upload Date: 3/21/2022 10:02:38 PM
Location:  Kent, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6987(SD40-2)
Views:  117   Comments: 0
WE 6987 has set out their pick up and will now spot the inbounds.
Title:  WE 6987 has set out their pick up and will now spot the inbounds.
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/18/2022  Upload Date: 3/19/2022 7:23:28 PM
Location:  Ravenna, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6987(SD40-2)
Views:  115   Comments: 0

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