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Mexico Albany, OR BC Rail Brooklyn Yard
The project began in Mexico, with the repatriation of the 2 locomotives... The locomotives were moved to the yards in Albany, OR, where they were put on their trucks... Wrecked BC Rail units were acquired for parts... Once on its trucks, the future NKP190 moved to Brooklyn Yard in Portland for restoration...
Electrical Cabinet Detail Crane Day Assembly
In late 2002 the electrical cabinet was installed... Detail shots of control stand & electrical cabinet from early 2003... On July 17, 2003, a crane was hired to lift the prime mover out of the B-unit and into the PA... The end of 2003 saw the beginning of the "assembly" process, which continues into 2004...
Progress      
Hooking up the internals and finishing up the externals...  Updated with some pics from 2008.