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International Railroad Discussion > Mexicana de Cobre CF 7 Nacozari MexicoDate: 08/18/18 18:44 Mexicana de Cobre CF 7 Nacozari Mexico Author: mundo When the new smelter opened north of Nacozari Mexico, June 1986, ex AT&SF CF 7 2423 and 2431 provided the power to interchange with the Pacifico Railroad of Mexico (ex SP de Mexico) at Calabazas siding kp 298.5, 26 km north of Nacozari. This is now the end of the Nacozari branch as it no longer operates to its namesake city. Photo by Ed VonNordeck
Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 08/18/18 18:48 by mundo.  Date: 08/18/18 20:37 Re: Mexicana de Cobre CF 7 Nacozari Mexico Author: Lurch_in_ABQ Magnificently unique livery!
Edit:...t(l)y Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 08/18/18 21:25 by Lurch_in_ABQ. Date: 08/19/18 07:43 Re: Mexicana de Cobre CF 7 Nacozari Mexico Author: ATSF3751 The color seems to match the dust surrounding it.
Date: 08/19/18 10:49 Re: Mexicana de Cobre CF 7 Nacozari Mexico Author: pedrop Nice. Thanks for sharing.
Pedro Rezende Vespasiano MG, https://youtube.com/c/minasgeraisrailways1 Date: 08/21/18 13:33 Re: Mexicana de Cobre CF 7 Nacozari Mexico Author: WP-M2051 I pity the fools that have to run and maintain that pile.
Date: 08/29/18 05:49 Re: Mexicana de Cobre CF 7 Nacozari Mexico Author: utwazoo ATSF3751 Wrote:
------------------------------------------------------- > The color seems to match the dust surrounding > it. I was thinking the same thing....they never have to clean it. Wonder if it's still operating. Way back when, the F.C. Nacozari had a Baldwin C-C road switcher down there. Date: 08/30/18 04:42 Re: Mexicana de Cobre CF 7 Nacozari Mexico Author: mundo and in the steam days used 4-8-0's.
But remember the photo is from a newer industry line, not the main branch line. |