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| Title: |
NS No. 193 |
| Description: |
Norfolk Southern SD60 6566 and C39-8 8615 lead westbound train No. 193 through Metairie on the NS BACK BELT. The train originated at Birmingham, and the NS will deliver it to the SP at the east end of the Huey P. Long Bridge, about a mile away. |
| Photo Date: |
11/14/1987 Upload Date: 1/17/2010 2:08:55 PM |
| Location: |
New Orleans, LA |
| Author: |
Michael Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
NS 6566(SD60) NS 8615(C39-8) |
| Views: |
682 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
SP-NS Train |
| Description: |
SP Houston-Birmingham run-through train HOSOM waits at the east end of the Huey P. Long Bridge for a route onto the NS Back Belt. In eight miles - at Milepost NOT 7.6 - the train will become NS No. 194. Today's power is NS C39-8 8615, SP SD45T-2 9257 and SP SD45R 7503. The covered hoppers on the front of the train are GWIX salt cars that were picked up from the Louisiana & Delta, and are on their way to Olin Chemical at Cleveland, Tennessee. |
| Photo Date: |
11/21/1987 Upload Date: 11/25/2009 1:39:07 PM |
| Location: |
New Orleans, LA |
| Author: |
Michael Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NS 8615(C39-8) |
| Views: |
565 Comments: 1 |
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