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Date: 09/12/21 07:28
SP units at the Port of Houston
Author: gcm

May 88
SP 4152 a rebuilt GP20 (GP20E) and a GP9 work in the Port of Houston area.

Gary

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Date: 09/12/21 09:05
Re: SP units at the Port of Houston
Author: refarkas

Good catch.
Bob

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Date: 09/12/21 09:45
Re: SP units at the Port of Houston
Author: texchief1

Nice shot, Gary!

RC Lundgren

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Date: 09/12/21 12:14
Re: SP units at the Port of Houston
Author: Txhighballer

More than likely they were being operated by the Port Terminal Railroad Association. Member railroads supplied the PTRA with power proportinate to the amount of cars interchanged to the member roads. SP was by far the biggest interchange partner.

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