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The PNR 2500 class is a class of 43 GE U10B Diesel Electric Locomotives first introduced in 1965 with the delivery of the first 13 locomotives of the class.[2][3] The locomotives were previously used for long haul services in the PNR North Main Line and the PNR South Main Line.
Build numbers
The following are the build numbers of the PNR 2500 class.[2]
Locomotive Number | Build Number | Year | References |
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2501 | 35674 | 1965 | [3][2] |
2502 | 35675 | ||
2503 | 35676 | 1966 | |
2504 | 35677 | ||
2505 | 35678 | ||
2506 | 35679 | ||
2507 | 35680 | ||
2508 | 35681 | ||
2509 | 35682 | ||
2510 | 35683 | ||
2511 | 35684 | ||
2512 | 35685 | ||
2513 | 35686 | ||
2514 | 40742 | 1976 | |
2515 | 40743 | ||
2516 | 40744 | ||
2517 | 40745 | ||
2518 | 40746 | ||
2519 | 40747 | ||
2520 | 40748 | ||
2521 | 40749 | ||
2522 | 40750 | ||
2523 | 40751 | ||
2524 | 40901 | ||
2525 | 40902 | ||
2526 | 40903 | ||
2527 | 40904 | ||
2528 | 40905 | ||
2529 | 40906 | ||
2530 | 40907 | ||
2531 | 40908 | ||
2532 | 40909 | ||
2533 | 40910 | ||
2534 | 41838 | 1979 | |
2535 | 41839 | ||
2536 | 41840 | ||
2537 | 41841 | ||
2538 | 41842 | ||
2539 | 41843 | ||
2540 | 41844 | ||
2541 | 41845 | ||
2542 | 41846 | ||
2543 | 41847 |
Status
As of May 2023, only 1 unit is active, 1 unit is transferred to Caloocan workshops after being used as a Bicol commuter hauler, 1 unit is beyond economical repair, and 40 units were scrapped.
Locomotive Number | Status | Notes |
---|---|---|
2501 | Scrapped | |
2502 | Scrapped | |
2503 | Scrapped | |
2504 | Scrapped | |
2505 | Scrapped | |
2506 | Scrapped | |
2507 | Scrapped | |
2508 | Scrapped | |
2509 | Scrapped | |
2510 | Scrapped | Scrapped in 2009. |
2511 | Scrapped | 2511 had 2515's cowcatcher refitted on it. |
2512 | Scrapped | 2512 was once used as a Christmas Train in 1974. |
2513 | Scrapped | |
2514 | Scrapped | |
2515 | Scrapped | 2515 was scrapped In 2009. Had a text under its numbering cowcatcher "HC-30". |
2516 | Scrapped | |
2517 | Scrapped | |
2518 | Scrapped | 2518 was scrapped in 2009. Had a text under its numbering cowcatcher "HC-29" when it was in red and green livery. [4] |
2519 | Scrapped | |
2520 | Scrapped | |
2521 | Scrapped | |
2522 | Scrapped | 2522 was a part of a failed rehabilitation project, resulting in being scrapped. |
2523 | Scrapped | |
2524 | Scrapped | |
2525 | Scrapped | |
2526 | Scrapped | |
2527 | Scrapped | |
2528 | Scrapped | 2528 was a part of a failed rehabilitation project, resulting in being scrapped. |
2529 | Scrapped | |
2530 | Scrapped | |
2531 | Scrapped | |
2532 | Scrapped | |
2533 | Scrapped | |
2534 | Scrapped | |
2535 | Inactive | 2535 was declared Beyond Economical repair at Caloocan Workshops in 2016. |
2536 | Scrapped | |
2537 | Scrapped | |
2538 | Inactive | 2538 was transferred to Caloocan workshops. The last unit wearing the Blue II livery. |
2539 | Scrapped | |
2540 | Active | 2540 was repainted in Orange livery in 2021. 2540 currently serves as Legazpi Yard Shunter. |
2541 | Scrapped | |
2542 | Scrapped | |
2543 | Scrapped |
Parts acquisition
Parts for only 1 active locomotive are sourced from inactive locomotives as new parts for the U10B are not available.
Gallery
- DEL 2538 Hauling Kiha 52 at Pasay Road Station
See also
References
- ↑ Craig, Robert. "GE U10B Specs". Retrieved June 8, 2014.
- 1 2 3 4 Craig, Robert. "GE U10B Roster". Retrieved June 8, 2014.
- 1 2 "Philippine Train Enthusiasts and Railfans Club (PTERC) | GE U10B Road Switchers". www.facebook.com. Retrieved December 27, 2021.
- ↑ Philippine Train Enthusiasts and Railfans Club (PTERC) | DEL 2518 MetroTren ERA, retrieved March 16, 2022
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