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Owner: Southern
Model:EMD SD40-2Built As:SOU 3257 (SD40-2)
Serial Number:776044-3Order No:776044
Frame Number:776044-3Built:1/1978
Other locos with this serial:  SOU 3257(SD40-2) NS 3257(SD40-2)
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Southern No. 193
Title:  Southern No. 193
Description:  Southern Railway No. 193, the run-through train between Birmingham and Houston via the Southern Pacific, was rolling past the Southern depot in Slidell, Louisiana behind Southern SD40-2 3257, Norfolk & Western SD40-2 6134, SP SD45 8847, and Cotton Belt SD45T-2 9266. At this time, N&W locos were very uncommon on this end of the Southern.
Photo Date:  9/23/1978  Upload Date: 12/27/2018 9:51:54 AM
Location:  Slidell, LA
Author:  JAMES H. SELZER, JR. photo
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOU 3257(SD40-2)
Views:  502   Comments: 1
Southern SD40-2 3257
Title:  Southern SD40-2 3257
Description:  Southern Railway piggyback and automobile train No. 219 rolls out of the Honey Island Swamp and past the station sign at Pearl River. The train consists of SD40-2 3257, SD35 3044, and SD45 3125, with 17 cars and caboose X747. The train is short because it is a Saturday. The Alexandria-New Orleans train is about 30 miles from its destination at Oliver Yard.
Photo Date:  10/28/1978  Upload Date: 4/27/2009 10:54:58 AM
Location:  Pearl River, LA
Author:  Michael Palmieri
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOU 3257(SD40-2)
Views:  1715   Comments: 1


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