Re: Someone please explain shifting gears in a diesel
Author: OPRRMS
Date: 12-20-2010 - 10:42
WAF Wrote:
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> The only photos I have seen of them on the Rio
> Grande Div ( EP-Tucumcari) was hauling freight
> before heading to SF-SJ. I have never seen a photo
> of them east of El Paso.
There's a D.C. Allen, Jr. photo from July 1955 of the 4814 on a westward passenger extra at the El Paso depot in Strapac's FM book (page 27). The caption indicates the train is headed for LA. Would be interesting to know how far the FM ran.