Seaboard System GP40 #6717, serving as power for the Opelika Switcher, returning to the depot to work the Southern Railway interchange and knock off for the day,
Seaboard System GP40 #6717 was built February 1967 and delivered as Seaboard Air Line #647, then re# to Seaboard Coast Line #1562 and later re# to CSX 6717. Left roster and became Missouri & Northern Arkansas (MNA) #4217
Date:
8/5/1983
Location:
Opelika, AL
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Collection Of:
Bernie Feltman
Locomotives:
SBD 6717(GP40)
Author:
Bernie Feltman
Picture Categories: Roster
This picture is part of album:
SCL/SBD (Black/Yellow) Alabama/Florida roster/still shots
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Bryan Smith
General
And friction bearings on the hopper car....something rarely seen today.
8/18/2010 6:18:09 AM
Steve J Rush
General
returning home long nose leading--- this is a great picture! Thanks being there, thanks for sharing!
8/18/2010 4:01:30 PM
Jeffrey Allen
General
Faded but a nice shot.
9/21/2010 10:47:23 AM
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