L&N E6A 772         
Around 1 P.M. on the day before Thanksgiving 1969, Louisville & Nashville E6A 772 was on train 9 – the southbound PAN-AMERICAN – on its way into New Orleans. No. 9 was operating over the Southern Railway’s New Orleans Terminal Co. subsidiary on its way from L&N track to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The 772 had just crossed Bayou St. John and was about to pass under Marconi Drive. The 8-car train also included E7A units 790 and 780, four head-end cars, a 1955 ACF coach, sleeper PEARL RIVER, another 1955 ACF coach and a counter-lounge car (either 2800 or 2801).
Date: 11/26/1969 Location: New Orleans, LA Views: 422 Collection Of:   Michael Palmieri
Locomotives: LN 772(E6A)    Author:  ROBERT A. SCORSONE
L&N E6A 772
Picture Categories: Passenger,Action This picture is part of album:  ROBERT SCORSONE
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