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Date: 07/04/06 15:38
SP Olympic SD40 7347
Author: srlerxst

Another photo of SP 7347 on the point of a typical LA-WC drag along Valley Blvd. in City of Industry, on September 14, 1984. Photo courtesy of James Speaker.

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Date: 07/05/06 14:20
Re: SP Olympic SD40 7347
Author: roberthedgecock

If I recall this unit met a sad end out on the BN in Colorado Taking the lives of two crew members

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Date: 07/05/06 23:50
Re: SP Olympic SD40 7347
Author: ESPEE5318

Yes shortly after being painted into gray and scarlet......

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Date: 07/06/06 12:21
Re: SP Olympic SD40 7347
Author: SanJoaquinEngr

I was the lucky one to run this engine right out of the Taylor Yard Shops. It was the lead unit on an Oxnard Turn. I remember there were several foamers taking pictures of this during out tour of duty. may it RIP

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