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Re: "Santa Fe 315 and 316"
Author: OPRRMS
Date: 06-11-2012 - 02:24

P. Kepler Wrote:
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> I noticed a small muffler protruding from the roof
> to the rear of the lead unit. HEP? The MU
> connections seem to suggest it. The class lights
> are a bit on the weird side too. Were these units
> used in commute service? At least an attempt was
> made at a cosmetic look.

Yes.

Both units were retired by SP in Summer 1969 and traded serviceable to GE against new U33C's.

Sold Fall 1969 to Wellsville, Addison & Galeton 2200 and 2300.
Photo here: [www.railpictures.net]
Additional info here: [thedieselshop.us]

Sold 1981 to PATrain and rebuilt for Pittsburgh area commuter service.
Photo here: [www.flyerguide.net]

Sold 1989 to ConnDOT for Shore Line East commuter service.
Photo and info here: [cwrr.com]

Then sold to Naugatuck Railroad, then sold to Galveston Railroad Museum.

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  "Santa Fe 315 and 316" OPRRMS 06-09-2012 - 20:28
  Re: "Santa Fe 315 and 316" NWPrailfanZMT 06-09-2012 - 20:41
  Re: "Santa Fe 315 and 316" Hutch 7.62 06-09-2012 - 21:58
  Re: "Santa Fe 315 and 316" Snuffy 06-09-2012 - 22:32
  Re: "Santa Fe 315 and 316" Espee99 06-10-2012 - 07:02
  Re: "Santa Fe 315 and 316" MG42 06-10-2012 - 09:06
  Re: "Santa Fe 315 and 316" OPRRMS 06-10-2012 - 11:38
  Re: "Santa Fe 315 and 316" P. Kepler 06-10-2012 - 12:15
  Re: "Santa Fe 315 and 316" OPRRMS 06-11-2012 - 02:24
  Re: "Santa Fe 315 and 316" MG42 06-10-2012 - 13:12
  Re: "Santa Fe 315 and 316" Hutch 7.62 06-10-2012 - 16:16
  Re: "Santa Fe 315 and 316" Tom Farence 06-10-2012 - 18:57
  Re: "Santa Fe 315 and 316" Craig Tambo 06-10-2012 - 19:35
  Re: "Santa Fe 315 and 316" MG42 06-10-2012 - 22:54
  Re: "Santa Fe 315 and 316" MG42 06-10-2012 - 22:24
  Re: "Santa Fe 315 and 316" Craig Tambo 06-10-2012 - 22:49
  Re: "Santa Fe 315 and 316" MG42 06-10-2012 - 23:01
  49 CFR 229.125 - Headlights and auxiliary lights OPRRMS 06-11-2012 - 02:53
  Re: 49 CFR 229.125 - Headlights and auxiliary lights MG42 06-11-2012 - 03:37
  Re: 49 CFR 229.125 - Headlights and auxiliary lights Dr Zarkoff 06-11-2012 - 17:49
  Re: 49 CFR 229.125 - Headlights and auxiliary lights Hutch 7.62 06-13-2012 - 20:08
  Re: 49 CFR 229.125 - Headlights and auxiliary lights MG42 06-14-2012 - 01:23
  For example . . . OPRRMS 06-14-2012 - 06:50
  Re: For example . . . MG42 06-14-2012 - 19:36


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