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Date: 10/17/16 17:14
More B&O Cranberry Grade 1982
Author: perklocal

#88 with 10,000 H.P. pulling and 10,000 H.P. pushing. Head end (4440,3839,4210,3809) shot at Rodemer,WV. M.P. 247. Hind end (7432,7409,7435,7434) shot up near the top on Bradshaw Curve M.P.243.7. on 10/23/82.


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Date: 10/17/16 17:50
Re: More B&O Cranberry Grade 1982
Author: CPR_4000

Wow, 3 of the 5 WM SD35's pushing!

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Date: 10/17/16 18:51
Re: More B&O Cranberry Grade 1982
Author: perklocal

We did get 4 WMs once, but the fourth one was 7436 in Chessie paint. I've heard that the 4 circus colored sd-35s locked couplers down here at least once, but I,ve never seen a photo.

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Date: 10/17/16 21:37
Re: More B&O Cranberry Grade 1982
Author: CPR_4000

I'm pretty sure all the WM SD35's got circus colors. Or do you mean that one was in Chessie?

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Date: 10/18/16 05:10
Re: More B&O Cranberry Grade 1982
Author: bridgeportsub

Very nice shots. Sure miss those SD35's in helper service.

GRS

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Date: 10/18/16 23:44
Re: More B&O Cranberry Grade 1982
Author: perklocal

At the time of this photo 7436 was the only ex WM sd-35 in Chessie paint.

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