ATSF 59L  Contributor's Pick!       
Built as ATSF 59L delivered October 1948 then sold to Delaware & Hudson in December 1967. In 1975 Morrison Knudsen rebuilt this locomotive with a 12-251F and returned to D&H as PA4. In 1978 the entire D&H PA1/PA4 fleet was sold to Ferrocarriles Nacionales de Mexico (FNM) and operated by both FNM and Ferrocarril Pacifico until being wrecked and retired in 1981. Repatriated 2000, Donated by Smithsonian Institution 2010 to the Museum of the American Railroad. To be cosmetically restored as Santa Fe 59L in as delivered Warbonnet red and silver.
Date: 8/7/2011 Location: Frisco, TX   Map Show Frisco on a rail map Views: 1409 Collection Of:   Roberto Alaniz
Locomotives: ATSF 59L(PA1)    Author:  Roberto Alaniz
ATSF 59L
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Fred Stuckmann General They were something, we had them on the EL. 9/30/2011 9:57:07 AM

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