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Owner: New Orleans Public Belt Railroad
Model:EMD SW1200Built As:NOPB 71 (SW1200)
Serial Number:24063Order No:4412
Frame Number:4412-1Built:9/1957
Other locos with this serial:  NOPB 71(SW1200)
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Public Belt Power
Title:  Public Belt Power
Description:  Soon-to-be-retired Baldwin S8 number 51, recently-repainted SW1200 number 71 and newly-delivered SW1000 number 102 share the New Orleans Public Belt's engine terminal. VO660 number 41 is off to the left, behind the weed-burner and on the other side of the turntable.
Photo Date:  8/6/1971  Upload Date: 6/29/2016 4:12:10 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  James H. Selzer, Jr.
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NOPB 51(S8) NOPB 71(SW1200) NOPB 102(SW1000)
Views:  1138   Comments: 1
NOPB SW1200 71
Title:  NOPB SW1200 71
Description:  Recently-repainted New Orleans Public Belt SW1200 71 was getting ready to go to work at the CLAIBORNE SUBSTATION, while nearly-new SW1000 106 was on the left. This engine terminal was located next to CLAIBORNE YARD and was closed about 10 years later, during the Recession of 1980. (approximate date of photo)
Photo Date:  9/1/1971  Upload Date: 6/27/2020 11:56:00 AM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  JAMES H. SELZER, JR. photo
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NOPB 71(SW1200)
Views:  249   Comments: 0
NOPB <I>CLAIBORNE SUBSTATION</I>
Title:  NOPB CLAIBORNE SUBSTATION
Description:  Recently-repainted New Orleans Public Belt SW1200 71 was parked at the railroad’s CLAIBORNE SUBSTATION, along with nearly-new SW1000 units 105 (on the right) and 106. This engine terminal was located next to CLAIBORNE YARD and was closed about 10 years later, during the Recession of 1980. (approximate date of photo)
Photo Date:  9/1/1971  Upload Date: 6/27/2020 11:59:05 AM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  JAMES H. SELZER, JR. photo
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NOPB 71(SW1200) NOPB 105(SW1000)
Views:  247   Comments: 0


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