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Date: 02/23/17 07:34
33 Thursday
Author: SP4360

SP 8753 nosing over the top of Altamont Pass, CA  March 1978.

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Date: 02/23/17 08:49
Re: 33 Thursday
Author: icancmp193

OK, I'll play. Watsonville Jct 9-78.

Tom Y
 

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Date: 02/23/17 13:08
Re: 33 Thursday
Author: KansasRailHead

Outstanding

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Date: 02/23/17 16:57
Re: 33 Thursday
Author: Milwaukee

What did the SP place in the boxy area on the walkway behind the conductors side of the cab on their 6 motor GE's?  I don't think that feature was on anyone else's big GE's.

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Date: 02/24/17 03:16
Re: 33 Thursday
Author: Evan_Werkema

Milwaukee Wrote:
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> What did the SP place in the boxy area on the
> walkway behind the conductors side of the cab on
> their 6 motor GE's?  

This site describes it as an "extra electrical cabinet."

http://espee.railfan.net/spu33c-m.html

> I don't think that feature
> was on anyone else's big GE's.

ATSF U36C:
http://www.trainorders.com/discussion/read.php?11,3796021
http://www.trainorders.com/discussion/read.php?11,2732388

Southern U30C and U33C:
http://www.trainorders.com/discussion/read.php?11,2899053,2899069#2899069

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Date: 02/24/17 18:39
Re: 33 Thursday
Author: jimB

Two more:

 - SP 8692 at the Loop in May 1977 with Nature Boy in the photo. Tom Y, you may have been here too but this is NOT you!

- SP 8707 East at Woodford, Jul 1976.

Jim B


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