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4/16/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Kansas City Southern
Model:Rebuilt EMD SD45-3Built As:SP 9251 (SD45T-2)
Serial Number:72601-43Order No:72601
Frame Number:72601-43Built:6/1972
Notes:ex-SP
Other locos with this serial:  KCS 4506(SD45-3) SP 9251(SD45T-2) SP 6774(SD45T-2R)
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KCS Train No. 53
Title:  KCS Train No. 53
Description:  Kansas City Southern train No. 53 was rolling off of the Morganza Floodway bridge and into Morganza, Louisiana behind SD40-2 661 and SD45T-2 4506. The train was bound for the CSX in New Orleans, and the first few cars on the train were solid fuel motor cars for a space shuttle flight, along with an escort car and a few spacer cars, all heading to the Kennedy Space Center.
Photo Date:  1/18/1997  Upload Date: 4/24/2018 6:09:39 PM
Location:  Morganza, LA
Author:  BILL LANG photo
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KCS 661(SD40-2) KCS 4506(SD45-3)
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