Six four axle, high adhesion units power this heavy coal train destined for Carrollton, GA. Up front are 2 B36-7s and 1 GP50 and mid-train are three more B36-7s
Southern Railway B36-7's #3819, 3818 & 3817 were built March 1981 and later became Norfolk Southern #3819, 3818 & 3817
Date:
9/27/1981
Location:
Dalton, GA
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Collection Of:
Bernie Feltman
Locomotives:
SOU 3819(B36-7)
SOU 3818(B36-7)
SOU 3817(B36-7)
Author:
Bernie Feltman
Picture Categories: Action
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Southern Railway Georgia action shots
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Allen Jenkins
General
It's like the Southern saw what the SCL was doing with the U36B & tried it on this machine...too bad, it would have done a lot better as high-speed intermodal power...like the CSX.
7/3/2009 9:17:19 PM
George Redmond
General
Nice shot.
10/2/2010 2:27:27 PM
Fred Stuckmann
General
And elephant ears too.
10/2/2010 7:04:00 PM
Charles Burgess
General
Great action photo!
10/3/2010 9:18:57 PM
Jeffrey Allen
General
Neat shot.
10/7/2010 9:10:01 AM
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