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Date: 03/26/15 12:47
Two Southern Cab End EMD Switchers
Author: MartyBernard

Two scans of Rick Burn slides:

1. SOU SW1500 2345 at New Bern, NC in August 1971

2. SOU NW2 2283 at Charlotte, NC in June 1969


Enjoy,
Marty Bernard



Edited 4 time(s). Last edit at 03/26/15 16:21 by MartyBernard.


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Date: 03/26/15 14:30
Re: Two Southern Cab End EMD Switchers
Author: ns2557

Marty, Bet ya fat fingered the model on shot 1, That be an SW1500.  Ben

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Date: 03/26/15 16:22
Re: Two Southern Cab End EMD Switchers
Author: MartyBernard

Thanks.  Fixed it.

Marty Bernard

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Date: 03/26/15 16:37
Re: Two Southern Cab End EMD Switchers
Author: 1019X

Marty,
That particular SW1500 was assigned to Knoxville when I worked there in 87. It was referred to as the "Numerical Engine" due to its number!

Charlie

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Date: 03/26/15 18:22
Re: Two Southern Cab End EMD Switchers
Author: boejoe

From one end of the state to the other.  I like the sequence of digits on the SW1500.

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Date: 03/26/15 21:31
Re: Two Southern Cab End EMD Switchers
Author: SD45X

The hardtops ain't to shabby either:)

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