RailPictures.Net Photo: SOU 6900 Southern Railway EMD E8(A) at New Orleans, Louisiana by Gary Morris

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» Southern Railway (more..)
» EMD E8(A) (more..)

» just south of the Lake Ponchatrain bridge
» New Orleans, Louisiana, USA (more..)
» May, 1979

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It looks like the northbound Southern Crescent but it's a couple months after Amtrak took over. This engine is now in the North Carolina Transportation Museum.

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