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Title: |
L&N 4028 on Cowan pusher, 1st attempt |
Description: |
12:30AM Southbound No. 691 with 110 cars has added the 3 pusher engines to the rear for first attempt, push up 2% Cumberland Mountain and charges the mountain at about 50 mph. 10th head car puts train into emergency with broken train line. |
Photo Date: |
10/7/1974 Upload Date: 10/7/2018 8:06:04 PM |
Location: |
Cowan, TN |
Author: |
Dennis Mize |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
LN 4028(GP38AC) LN 4020(GP38AC) LN 4045(GP38AC) |
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353 Comments: 0 |
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L&N 4028 on pusher, 2nd attempt |
Description: |
At 12:50PM, No. 691 makes 2nd attempt up 2% Cumberland Mountain with 3 unit Cowan pusher on rear end of 109 cars at about 50MPH. 2nd attempt is successful. |
Photo Date: |
10/7/1974 Upload Date: 10/7/2018 8:06:39 PM |
Location: |
Cowan, TN |
Author: |
Dennis Mize |
Categories: |
Roster,Action |
Locomotives: |
LN 4028(GP38AC) LN 4020(GP38AC) LN 4045(GP38AC) |
Views: |
324 Comments: 1 |
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