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Pictures of SSW 8976
Owner:
St Louis Southwestern (Cotton Belt)
Model:
EMD SD45
Built As:
SP 8976 (SD45)
Serial Number:
33665
Order No:
7081
Frame Number:
7081-13
Built:
0/1968
Other locos with this serial:
SSW 8976(SD45)
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Title:
Amtrak Sunset
Description:
Cotton Belt SD45 8976 - with UP-style number boards - and Amtrak's
TRIPLE NICKEL
- SDP40F 555 - were powering train No. 1, the westbound
SUNSET
, away from Carrollton Junction on the New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
WESTERN CONNECTION
. The right-of-way in the foreground had been the inbound track for IC, KCS, MP, SP and T&P trains, but this was removed in 1969. U.S. Highway 61 was on the other side of No. 1.
Photo Date:
6/5/1974
Upload Date:
12/18/2017 4:43:29 PM
Location:
New Orleans, LA
Author:
Michael Palmieri
Categories:
Passenger
Locomotives:
SSW 8976(SD45)
AMTK 555(SDP40F)
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