Engine change for No !  Contributor's Pick!       
New E-8 power for the trip to New Orleans
Date: 4/24/1978 Location: Atlanta, GA   Map Show Atlanta on a rail map Views: 570 Collection Of:   James Gillin
Locomotives: SOU 6902(E8A)    Author:  James Gillin
Engine change for No !
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G Gerard General Awesome collection, thank for sharing. 7/23/2010 9:20:53 AM
Jim Satterwhite General The Southern and a few others did not join the Amtrak butchery of 1971 where 85% of America's long distance passenger trains were eliminated. Thanks for sharing, James. This could be an Editor's Pick. 7/23/2010 12:31:11 PM
James Gillin General I went from NY to New Orleans twice. That is why there two different dates. It was one of my favorite trains. I have other slides from those trips, but these are the only four I have downloaded. Also rode once as an Amtrak train, which paled by comparsion 7/23/2010 1:08:39 PM
Ron Moraca General KNOCK-EM-DEAD PHOTO OF SOU D8A #6902 LEADING AN A-A-A-A CONSIST TAKING THE SOUTHERN CRESCENT PASSENGER TRAIN TO NEW ORLEANS, JAMES!!!!!! WHAT A CATCH, AND WHAT A SHOT!!!!!! 5/31/2011 4:28:17 AM

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