L&N 2-8-2 1527         
A northbound Louisville & Nashville train consisting of J-3 class 2-8-2 1527, an auxiliary water car and a caboose was passing the SCHOEN MORTUARY in the 500-block of Elysian Fields Avenue. The crew had gone on duty at JULIA STREET YARD but there were no cars for the train, so they were running as a caboose hop to GENTILLY YARD for their cars before continuing on to Mobile. (approximate date of photo)
Date: 4/1/1951 Location: New Orleans, LA   Map Show New Orleans on a rail map Views: 598 Collection Of:   Michael Palmieri
Locomotives: LN 1527(2-8-2)    Author:  WILLIAM T. HARRY photo, J.G. LACHAUSSEE collection
L&N 2-8-2 1527
Picture Categories: Steam,Action This picture is part of album:  WILLIAM T. HARRY
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