SATX Coal Train         
Two days after Easter 1983, Southern Pacific SD45T-2 9353 was leading a quartet of Burlington Northern GE's - C30-7's 5133 and 5538, U30C 5307 and C30-7 5512 - north along the former Colorado & Southern at Des Moines, New Mexico. This was a 103-car SATX train on its way from San Antonio back to the Powder River Basin, and the shot was taken from U.S. Highway 87.
Date: 4/5/1983 Location: Des Moines, NM   Map Show Des Moines on a rail map Views: 366 Collection Of:   Michael Palmieri
Locomotives: SP 9353(SD45T-2)    Author:  Michael Palmieri
SATX Coal Train
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