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Viewing Album:  Southern and Friends - 70s & 80s
 
By:John Sita
Dates:1/1/1973 - 12/31/1985
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Southern Crescent, April, 1974
Title:  Southern Crescent, April, 1974
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/1/1974  Upload Date: 1/3/2006 2:09:59 PM
Location:  Purvis, MS
Author:  John Sita
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  SOU 6914(E8A)
Views:  926   Comments: 0
Southern Crescent
Title:  Southern Crescent
Description:  The date is approximate. Note the F-units.
Photo Date:  7/7/1974  Upload Date: 12/29/2006 12:34:28 AM
Location:  Purvis, MS
Author:  John Sita
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 6902(E8A)
Views:  701   Comments: 0
Southern Crescent, northbound, September, 1974 [2]
Title:  Southern Crescent, northbound, September, 1974 [2]
Description:  It looks like an FP-7 in the consist. I think it's the 6146.
Photo Date:  9/1/1974  Upload Date: 1/3/2006 2:11:05 PM
Location:  Purvis, MS
Author:  John Sita
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  SOU 6914(E8A) SOU 6146(FP7A)
Views:  994   Comments: 0
Southern Crescent, southbound, September, 1974
Title:  Southern Crescent, southbound, September, 1974
Description:  An FP-7 and a heavyweight coach in the consist.
Photo Date:  9/1/1974  Upload Date: 1/3/2006 2:12:54 PM
Location:  Purvis, MS
Author:  John Sita
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  SOU 6914(E8A)
Views:  4470   Comments: 18
Southern Crescent, NOUPT, August, 1978
Title:  Southern Crescent, NOUPT, August, 1978
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/1/1978  Upload Date: 1/3/2006 2:11:55 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  John Sita
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  1321   Comments: 0
SR Excursion, early 1980s
Title:  SR Excursion, early 1980s
Description:  One year, they ran the Hattiesburg excursion with diesels.
Photo Date:  12/31/1983  Upload Date: 1/2/2006 8:03:24 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  John Sita
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  SOU 6141(FP7A)
Views:  635   Comments: 0
IC Boat Tail, NOUPT, 1978
Title:  IC Boat Tail, NOUPT, 1978
Description:  Owned by the New Orleans Chapter NRHS and used on excursions.
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/1/2006 11:54:07 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  John Sita
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  1036   Comments: 2
IC Panama Limited, Carrollton Avenue, early 1960s
Title:  IC Panama Limited, Carrollton Avenue, early 1960s
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 5/1/2006 6:37:18 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  John Sita
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 4032(E8A)
Views:  1464   Comments: 2
IC Panama Limited, Carrollton Avenue, early 1960s [2]
Title:  IC Panama Limited, Carrollton Avenue, early 1960s [2]
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 5/1/2006 6:36:52 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  John Sita
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 4032(E8A)
Views:  883   Comments: 0
ICG Depot, May, 1980
Title:  ICG Depot, May, 1980
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/3/2006 12:32:34 AM
Location:  Vicksburg, MS
Author:  John Sita
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  320   Comments: 0
ICG Mof W Cars, May, 1980
Title:  ICG Mof W Cars, May, 1980
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/3/2006 12:32:51 AM
Location:  Vicksburg, MS
Author:  John Sita
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  650   Comments: 0
ICG Power, May, 1980
Title:  ICG Power, May, 1980
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/3/2006 12:33:18 AM
Location:  Vicksburg, MS
Author:  John Sita
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GMO 520(GP30) ICG 3044(GP40)
Views:  1166   Comments: 2
New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal Train Board
Title:  New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal Train Board
Description:  1978
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/12/2006 10:00:28 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  John Sita
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  458   Comments: 0
Southern Steam Excursion, September, 1973
Title:  Southern Steam Excursion, September, 1973
Description:  It came in engine first...very unusual. The 4501 is right behind.
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/8/2006 12:14:30 AM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  John Sita
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 722(2-8-0) SOU 4501(2-8-2)
Views:  1079   Comments: 0
SR 2-8-2 4501, late 1970s
Title:  SR 2-8-2 4501, late 1970s
Description:  Deep South Steam Excursion to Hattiesburg - usually November from 1973 to 1985.
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/1/2006 11:58:07 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  John Sita
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 4501(2-8-2)
Views:  609   Comments: 1
SR 2-8-2 4501
Title:  SR 2-8-2 4501
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/1/2006 11:58:34 PM
Location:  Hattiesburg, MS
Author:  John Sita
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 4501(2-8-2)
Views:  638   Comments: 3
SR 2-8-2 4501, NOUPT
Title:  SR 2-8-2 4501, NOUPT
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/1/2006 11:59:24 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  John Sita
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 4501(2-8-2)
Views:  503   Comments: 0
SR 2-8-2 4501, NOUPT [2]
Title:  SR 2-8-2 4501, NOUPT [2]
Description:  Note the IC car - it belonged to the New Orleans Chapter NRHS.
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/1/2006 11:59:45 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  John Sita
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 4501(2-8-2)
Views:  546   Comments: 0
SR 2-8-2 4501, late 1970s [2]
Title:  SR 2-8-2 4501, late 1970s [2]
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/2/2006 12:00:23 AM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  John Sita
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 4501(2-8-2)
Views:  409   Comments: 0
SR 2-8-2 4501, late 1970s
Title:  SR 2-8-2 4501, late 1970s
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/2/2006 12:00:03 AM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  John Sita
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 4501(2-8-2)
Views:  402   Comments: 0
SR 2-8-2 4501, NOUPT, mid-1970s
Title:  SR 2-8-2 4501, NOUPT, mid-1970s
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/1/2006 11:58:54 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  John Sita
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 4501(2-8-2)
Views:  390   Comments: 1
SR 2-8-2 4501, southbound, November, 1975
Title:  SR 2-8-2 4501, southbound, November, 1975
Description:  A dark, dreary day.
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/2/2006 12:00:52 AM
Location:  Purvis, MS
Author:  John Sita
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  259   Comments: 1
Southern freight, July, 1978
Title:  Southern freight, July, 1978
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/8/2006 12:14:42 AM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  John Sita
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  546   Comments: 0
Southern Coach, July, 1978
Title:  Southern Coach, July, 1978
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/3/2006 2:01:36 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  John Sita
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  738   Comments: 0
Southern Coach Lounge-Lavatory, July, 1978
Title:  Southern Coach Lounge-Lavatory, July, 1978
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/3/2006 2:01:58 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  John Sita
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  650   Comments: 0
Southern Diner
Title:  Southern Diner
Description:  A view of Lake Pontchartrain
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/3/2006 2:02:27 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  John Sita
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  325   Comments: 0
Southern Diner Interior, July of 1978
Title:  Southern Diner Interior, July of 1978
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/3/2006 2:02:15 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  John Sita
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  748   Comments: 0
Southern Dome View, July of 1978
Title:  Southern Dome View, July of 1978
Description:  A view from the front of one of the many trestles on the Louisiana-Mississippi Border.
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/3/2006 2:02:49 PM
Location:  Pearl River, LA
Author:  John Sita
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  447   Comments: 0
Southern Dome Parlor, July of 1978
Title:  Southern Dome Parlor, July of 1978
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/3/2006 2:03:01 PM
Location:  Picayune, MS
Author:  John Sita
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  630   Comments: 0
Southern Dome View, July of 1978
Title:  Southern Dome View, July of 1978
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/3/2006 2:02:40 PM
Location:  Picayune, MS
Author:  John Sita
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  383   Comments: 0
Southern Crescent Dome View, side, July, 1978
Title:  Southern Crescent Dome View, side, July, 1978
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/8/2006 12:14:54 AM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  John Sita
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 5195(GP38-2)
Views:  291   Comments: 0
Southern Excursion, November, 1980
Title:  Southern Excursion, November, 1980
Description:  Somewhere in south Mississippi. This locomotive pulled the train fast - very fast.
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/12/2006 10:08:46 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  John Sita
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  189   Comments: 0
Southern Excursion, November, 1980
Title:  Southern Excursion, November, 1980
Description:  CP 4-6-4 2839 pulling the train.
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/12/2006 10:09:04 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  John Sita
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  210   Comments: 0
Southern Excursion, November, 1980
Title:  Southern Excursion, November, 1980
Description:  Another shot of the 2839.
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/12/2006 10:09:35 PM
Location:  Hattiesburg, MS
Author:  John Sita
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  246   Comments: 0
Southern Excursion, November, 1980
Title:  Southern Excursion, November, 1980
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/12/2006 10:09:58 PM
Location:  Hattiesburg, MS
Author:  John Sita
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  241   Comments: 0
Southern Excursion, November, 1980
Title:  Southern Excursion, November, 1980
Description:  NE Tower
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/12/2006 10:10:13 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  John Sita
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  283   Comments: 0
Southern Excursion, November, 1980
Title:  Southern Excursion, November, 1980
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/12/2006 10:10:27 PM
Location:  Picayune, MS
Author:  John Sita
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 2693(GP35)
Views:  394   Comments: 0
Southern Excursion, November, 1980
Title:  Southern Excursion, November, 1980
Description:  The excursion ran from New Orleans to Hattiesburg and the northbound turned in power plant between Purvis and Hattiesburg.
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/12/2006 10:11:19 PM
Location:  Purvis, MS
Author:  John Sita
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  194   Comments: 0
Southern Excursion, November, 1980
Title:  Southern Excursion, November, 1980
Description:  This wye procedure took some time.
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/12/2006 10:11:06 PM
Location:  Purvis, MS
Author:  John Sita
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  311   Comments: 0
SR Excursion, 1973
Title:  SR Excursion, 1973
Description:  This was the first excursion into New Orleans and it was double-headed.
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/2/2006 12:01:23 AM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  John Sita
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 722(2-8-0) SOU 4501(2-8-2)
Views:  1449   Comments: 3
SR Excursion, November, 1978
Title:  SR Excursion, November, 1978
Description:  Photo shot at Florida Avenue.
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/3/2006 2:03:26 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  John Sita
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 4501(2-8-2)
Views:  439   Comments: 0
SR Excursion, November, 1974 [2]
Title:  SR Excursion, November, 1974 [2]
Description:  Departing NOUPT.
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/3/2006 2:03:54 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  John Sita
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 4501(2-8-2)
Views:  393   Comments: 0
Southern Excursion, November, 1974
Title:  Southern Excursion, November, 1974
Description:  Just before departing NOUPT.
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/3/2006 2:03:42 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  John Sita
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 4501(2-8-2)
Views:  366   Comments: 0
SR Excursion, November, 1974 [2]
Title:  SR Excursion, November, 1974 [2]
Description:  We chased the train up to Mississippi.
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/3/2006 2:04:23 PM
Location:  Purvis, MS
Author:  John Sita
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 4501(2-8-2)
Views:  295   Comments: 0
SR Excursion, November, 1974
Title:  SR Excursion, November, 1974
Description:  Northbound. Doing about 50 mph.
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/3/2006 2:04:32 PM
Location:  Purvis, MS
Author:  John Sita
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 4501(2-8-2)
Views:  487   Comments: 0
SR 2-8-2 4501, northbound, November, 1975
Title:  SR 2-8-2 4501, northbound, November, 1975
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/2/2006 12:01:50 AM
Location:  Purvis, MS
Author:  John Sita
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 4501(2-8-2)
Views:  483   Comments: 0
Southern Excursion, November, 1980
Title:  Southern Excursion, November, 1980
Description:  Got the Royal Hudson #2839 pulling. It was a _fast_ engine - we reached 79 mph.
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/3/2006 2:05:02 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  John Sita
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  213   Comments: 0
SR Excursion, November, 1978 [2]
Title:  SR Excursion, November, 1978 [2]
Description:  The deadhead consist backing into NOUPT.
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/3/2006 2:05:32 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  John Sita
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 4501(2-8-2)
Views:  797   Comments: 0
SR Excursion, November, 1978 [3]
Title:  SR Excursion, November, 1978 [3]
Description:  A shot of the commissary car.
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/3/2006 2:05:43 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  John Sita
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 4501(2-8-2)
Views:  597   Comments: 0
SR Excursion, November, 1978 [4]
Title:  SR Excursion, November, 1978 [4]
Description:  An open-window coach. Noisy with lots of cinders - it was great!
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/3/2006 2:05:53 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  John Sita
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 4501(2-8-2)
Views:  620   Comments: 0

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