ATSF 8753         
PURCELL OK December 1978-- Santa Fe U36C 8753 head a train needing a crew to continue its travels south. GE built the 8753 (s/n 39703) in June 1974 and delivered it in yellow warbonnet. After a time in failed merger colors SPSF red and yellow it was repainted yellow warbonnet before Jan 1 1991. It was retired and returned to lessor in Sept 1993, soled to Pielet Brothers in July 1993 and scrapped. (Photo date approximate, roster information from http://atsfrr.net/resources/CrossetGene/master_diesel_roster/U36C/reference.htm)
Date: 12/1/1978 Location: Purcell, OK   Map Show Purcell on a rail map Views: 303 Collection Of:   Charles Stookey
Locomotives: ATSF 8753(U36C)    Author:  Charles Stookey
ATSF 8753
Picture Categories: Roster,Night This picture is part of album:  Purcell OK
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Bernie Feltman General Very nice job at taking a night photograph, Charles ! 7/27/2012 5:34:17 AM

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