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Bonnet Carre Trestle |
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This was the view from the rear of the southbound AMERICAN FREEDOM TRAIN as it crossed one of the Illinois Central Gulf's two trestles over the Bonnet Carre Floodway west of New Orleans. This was on the Baton Rouge District (former Yazoo & Mississippi Valley line) between mileposts 429.5 and 432.3. The Mississippi River was off to the left, while the KCS trestle, U.S. 61 bridge, ICG McComb District trestle, I-10 bridge and Lake Pontchartrain are off to the right. |
| Photo Date: |
5/2/1976 Upload Date: 5/8/2017 12:17:58 PM |
| Location: |
Norco, LA |
| Author: |
Michael Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Bridge |
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Lone Star GE |
| Description: |
This 45-ton General Electric loco was built under serial number 32121 in December 1953. It had spent its entire life working for Lone Star at a cement plant along the Industrial Canal in New Orleans. |
| Photo Date: |
12/26/1978 Upload Date: 5/8/2017 12:54:29 PM |
| Location: |
New Orleans, LA |
| Author: |
TODD MINSK photo |
| Categories: |
Roster |
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LONE STAR(45Tonner) |
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TASD Switchers |
| Description: |
Terminal Railway-Alabama State Docks MP15DC 821, MP15AC 803, MP15DC 761 and an unidentified fourth unit were parked in a small fenced-in area near the Port of Mobile. The locos were lettered T.R.R. even though the railroad's official reporting mark is TASD and it is legally a RAILWAY. |
| Photo Date: |
4/22/1985 Upload Date: 5/8/2017 6:00:56 PM |
| Location: |
Mobile, AL |
| Author: |
Michael Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Yard |
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TASD 803(MP15AC) TASD 821(MP15DC) TASD 761(MP15DC) |
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ICG N61.8 |
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This was the Illinois Central Gulf track at Sun, Louisiana, milepost N61.8 on the Bogalusa District. This track was previously the New Orleans District of the Gulf Mobile & Ohio's Louisiana Subdivision, and was abandoned by the IC in 1994. |
| Photo Date: |
3/20/1978 Upload Date: 5/8/2017 6:18:22 PM |
| Location: |
Sun, LA |
| Author: |
Michael Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Track |
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