NOPB KCS Job passing West Yard engine house.         
Leased power 1732 (GP16) and 6 (SW1200) roll past the KCS West Yard engine house. Progress Rail 1732 and Residco Houston Belt & Terminal 36 were short-term leased power during 1997-98 soon to be replaced by new Boise engines. Engine 1732 (sn 22632) was built October 1956, as Seaboard Air Line 1961 (GP9), rebuilt as a GP16 in 1981 and retired by CSX (CSX 1732) in 1993.
Date: 8/23/1998 Location: New Orleans, LA   Map Show New Orleans on a rail map Views: 1498 Collection Of:   William Lang
Locomotives: NOPB 1732(GP16) HBT 36(SW1200) KCS 4031(GP38-2) KCS 4764(GP40-3) KCS 4716(GP40-2LW)    Author:  William Lang
NOPB KCS Job passing West Yard engine house.
Picture Categories: Yard This picture is part of album:  New Orleans Public Belt (NOPB)
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Bernie Feltman General Very nice catch, William 12/26/2009 12:14:02 PM

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