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Pictures of LN 40024
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Louisville & Nashville
Type:
MofW Equipment
User Notes:
Orton 200T crane
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Title:
L&N crane 40024
Description:
The L&N's MOBILE WRECKER was attending to the derailment of SP GP35's 6599 and 6669 on an L&N-SP run-though train just west of the Franklin Avenue underpass in New Orleans. The 200-ton crane was L&N 40024, built by Orton in January 1968. It spent its entire life based in Mobile, and was retired by the CSX as SBD 740024 in October 1992. The boom car was the 41915 and the baggage car was the 41032.
Photo Date:
5/4/1975
Upload Date:
6/23/2010 3:35:03 PM
Location:
New Orleans, LA
Author:
Michael Palmieri
Categories:
Wreck
Locomotives:
SP 6599(GP35)
Views:
2907
Comments:
1
Title:
L&N Crane 40024
Description:
The L&N's MOBILE WRECKER had just arrived in New Orleans to help rerail SP GP35's 6599 and 6669, along with L&N hopper car 184876. The derailed equipment had been on an L&N-SP run-through train, and the accident took place at the west (railroad south) end of the Franklin Avenue underpass. The crane was L&N 40024, a 200-ton Orton built in January 1968. It spent its entire life based in Mobile, and was retired by the CSX as SBD 740024 in October 1992. The equipment on the other side of the crane was boom car 41915, baggage car 41032, coach 42345, and GP30 1013.
Photo Date:
5/4/1975
Upload Date:
6/25/2010 5:05:51 PM
Location:
New Orleans, LA
Author:
Michael Palmieri
Categories:
Wreck
Locomotives:
SP 6669(GP35)
Views:
1315
Comments:
1
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