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Date: 12/06/08 16:37
Time for a Mop Break
Author: TTM

1.MP 6008 was shot in Tacoma WA in 7-85. It was coming through Ruston Tunnel on a north bound UP train when a BN ditcher swung its boom around and pealed the side open on the 6008.

2. MP 6026 was shot on a eastbound UP freight at Echo, OR, just east of Hinkle Yard in 7-85.

3. MP 6031 is at Argo Yard in Seattle WA. on 10-85.

Tom



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Date: 12/07/08 17:28
Re: Time for a Mop Break
Author: ble692

Per Don Strack's website (link below), the 6008 was wrecked on 8/6/87. This conflicts with the photo date of 7/85. Are you sure of the photo date?

http://utahrails.net/all-time/all-time-47.php#sd40-2-3900

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Date: 12/07/08 18:20
Re: Time for a Mop Break
Author: TTM

Hi, I will change the date, Thanks.

Tom

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