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| Title: |
Westbound Coal Train (2) |
| Description: |
Southern Paacific MP15AC units 2713, 2705 and 2710 were shoving Southern Pacific cab 1846 and 94 cars of Illinois coal up the Huey P. Long Bridge. Up front were consecutively-numbered Cotton Belt SD45T-2's 9274 and 9273 along with Southern Pacific SD45 8827. The coal originated on the Illinois Central Gulf and was headed for Mexico. |
| Photo Date: |
2/8/1976 Upload Date: 8/17/2017 6:25:51 PM |
| Location: |
Avondale, LA |
| Author: |
PAUL H. OLIVER, JR. photo |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Action |
| Locomotives: |
SP 2713(MP15AC) SP 2705(MP15AC) SP 2710(MP15AC) |
| Views: |
884 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
SP Transfer Run |
| Description: |
A pair of Southern Pacific MP15AC's, led by the 2713, were on a westbound transfer run as it descended the HUEY P. LONG BRIDGE, en route from an eastern connection to the railroad's AVONDALE YARD. The photo was taken from the bridge patrolman's motorcar. |
| Photo Date: |
10/15/1977 Upload Date: 6/27/2020 3:31:08 PM |
| Location: |
Avondale, LA |
| Author: |
PAUL H. OLIVER photo |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Bridge |
| Locomotives: |
SP 2713(MP15AC) |
| Views: |
236 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SP MP15AC 2713 |
| Description: |
A pair of Espee MP15AC's lead a westbound transfer run around the West Low Curve of the Huey P. Long Bridge, en route from an eastern connection to the railroad's Avondale Yard. The photo was taken from the bridge patrolman's motorcar. |
| Photo Date: |
10/15/1977 Upload Date: 9/1/2010 4:48:21 PM |
| Location: |
Avondale, LA |
| Author: |
Paul H. Oliver, Jr. |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Action |
| Locomotives: |
SP 2713(MP15AC) |
| Views: |
1852 Comments: 6 |
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