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Owner: Southern
Model:GE B36-7Built As:SOU 3817 (B36-7)
Serial Number:43158Order No:351-33941
Frame Number:Built:3/1981
Notes:Built March 1981
Other locos with this serial:  PWSX 3817(B23-7) NS 3817(B36-7) SOU 3817(B36-7)
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Southern Railway extra 3816 south, a Georgia Power Wansley coal train with mid-train power, and 6 four-axle, high adhesion locomotives,
Title:  Southern Railway extra 3816 south, a Georgia Power Wansley coal train with mid-train power, and 6 four-axle, high adhesion locomotives,
Description:  This is what DPU on the Southern Railway looked like 30 years ago. A major benefit of the radio-receiver car was the fact it could be mated to any make or model power and didn't required dedicated DPU locomotives
Photo Date:  9/27/1981  Upload Date: 7/3/2009 1:07:20 PM
Location:  Dalton, GA
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOU 3817(B36-7) SOU 3818(B36-7) SOU 3819(B36-7)
Views:  1085   Comments: 4
Six four axle, high adhesion units power this heavy coal train destined for Carrollton, GA.  Up front are 2 B36-7s and 1 GP50 and mid-train are three more B36-7s
Title:  Six four axle, high adhesion units power this heavy coal train destined for Carrollton, GA. Up front are 2 B36-7s and 1 GP50 and mid-train are three more B36-7s
Description:  Southern Railway B36-7's #3819, 3818 & 3817 were built March 1981 and later became Norfolk Southern #3819, 3818 & 3817
Photo Date:  9/27/1981  Upload Date: 7/3/2009 4:08:59 PM
Location:  Dalton, GA
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOU 3819(B36-7) SOU 3818(B36-7) SOU 3817(B36-7)
Views:  1157   Comments: 5


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