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Date: 05/23/20 05:13
Switcher Saturday, PHL . . .
Author: 3rdswitch

.   .   .   when Pacific Harbor Lines began operations in the Port of Los Angeles, a big portion of their power was a bunch of these blue SW's. Twenty years go a pair were returning to Pier A yard with an interchange train from BNSF's Watson yard.
JB

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Date: 05/23/20 06:55
Re: Switcher Saturday, PHL . . .
Author: refarkas

Great catch. The number on the second switcher almost looks hand painted.
Bob

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Date: 05/23/20 07:24
Re: Switcher Saturday, PHL . . .
Author: trainjunkie

37 and 38 lasted until 2008. Here's some pixs of their final day working for PHL.

https://www.trainorders.com/discussion/read.php?1,1657084

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Date: 05/23/20 10:56
Re: Switcher Saturday, PHL . . .
Author: texchief1

Neat shot, JB!

Randy Lundgren
Elgin, TX

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Date: 05/23/20 14:41
Re: Switcher Saturday, PHL . . .
Author: PHall

Somebody liked the Zephyr Gothic font.

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