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By:Bill Hamblin, Jr.
Dates:1/10/2008 - 1/10/2008
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Private Varnish at Pete Messina's
Title:  Private Varnish at Pete Messina's
Description:  The NYC Bonnie Brook and a NYC Baggage/Combine sit outside Pete Messina's Car Restoration shop at the KCS Yard in Metairie, LA
Photo Date:  1/10/2008  Upload Date: 1/10/2009 11:29:12 PM
Location:  Metairie, LA
Author:  Bill Hamblin, Jr.
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Untitled
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Photo Date:  1/10/2008  Upload Date: 1/10/2009 11:29:33 PM
Location:  Metairie, LA
Author:  Bill Hamblin, Jr.
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Views:  161   Comments: 0
Untitled
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Photo Date:  8/14/2008  Upload Date: 1/10/2009 11:27:16 PM
Location:  Metairie, LA
Author:  Bill Hamblin, Jr.
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KCS 2898 at Pete Messina's
Title:  KCS 2898 at Pete Messina's
Description:  With the NYC Bonnie Brook" in the background, Tied down power waits for a crew on the West Leg of the KCS Airline yard Wye.
Photo Date:  8/14/2008  Upload Date: 1/10/2009 11:27:02 PM
Location:  Metairie, LA
Author:  Bill Hamblin, Jr.
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Locomotives:  KCS 2898(GP40-3)
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KCS 695
Title:  KCS 695
Description:  West leg of KCS yard wye.
Photo Date:  11/4/2008  Upload Date: 11/4/2008 11:21:18 PM
Location:  Metairie, LA
Author:  Bill Hamblin, Jr.
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Locomotives:  KCS 695(SD40-3) KCS 3237(SD40-2)
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KCS 695
Title:  KCS 695
Description:  KCS mixed freight tied down in front of Pete Messina's shop; his NYC "storage" car in the background.
Photo Date:  11/4/2008  Upload Date: 11/4/2008 11:23:09 PM
Location:  Metairie, LA
Author:  Bill Hamblin, Jr.
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Locomotives:  KCS 695(SD40-3) KCS 3237(SD40-2)
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KCS switchers at Airline yard.
Title:  KCS switchers at Airline yard.
Description:  Pausing between switching duties at Airline KCS yard.
Photo Date:  12/28/2008  Upload Date: 12/28/2008 2:49:34 PM
Location:  Metairie, LA
Author:  Bill Hamblin, Jr.
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Locomotives:  KCS 2913(GP40-3) KCS 2033(GP38-2)
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KCS switchers at Airline yard.
Title:  KCS switchers at Airline yard.
Description:  At KCS Airline Drive yard. The tower in the background was devastated in the flood after Katrina and now sits abandonded, destined for demolition.
Photo Date:  12/28/2008  Upload Date: 12/28/2008 2:49:35 PM
Location:  Metairie, LA
Author:  Bill Hamblin, Jr.
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Locomotives:  KCS 2913(GP40-3) KCS 2033(GP38-2)
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NYC "New England States" round end Observation
Title:  NYC "New England States" round end Observation
Description:  Pete Messia's private Observation car sits at his Metairie shop at the KCS yard, just outside of New Orleans.
Photo Date:  12/28/2008  Upload Date: 12/28/2008 2:49:37 PM
Location:  Metairie, LA
Author:  Bill Hamblin, Jr.
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Shades of days gone by at Pete Messina's
Title:  Shades of days gone by at Pete Messina's
Description:  Pete Messina's NYC Baggage car (used for shop storage) and his NYC "New England States" round end Observation. Pete was giving a tour of the Observation this day, I assume to some family members in town for the holidays.
Photo Date:  12/28/2008  Upload Date: 12/28/2008 2:49:38 PM
Location:  Metairie, LA
Author:  Bill Hamblin, Jr.
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Views:  325   Comments: 0


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