IC SW1 615         
With a cab full of people, Illinois Central SW1 615 powers a transfer run along the Mississippi River. In the foreground is the New Orleans Public Belt's engine terminal, while the NOPB's Cotton Warehouse Yard is on the other side of the train and the river is on the other side of the buildings in the background. (date approximate)
Date: 10/1/1972 Location: New Orleans, LA   Map Show New Orleans on a rail map Views: 1256 Collection Of:   Michael Palmieri
Locomotives: IC 615(SW1)    Author:  Paul H. Oliver, Jr.
IC SW1 615
Picture Categories: Action This picture is part of album:  PAUL H. OLIVER, JR.
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Name Type Comments Date
Jerry Sires General I thought the IC only had one SW1, the 13. 11/3/2010 9:46:01 PM
Michael Palmieri General The 13 was the only one that was upgraded to 1,000HP. It was previously the 612. 11/4/2010 10:54:28 AM

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