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SOutherns Warrior River sleeper |
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4.7.1985 Parked on a siding next to the main yard in Charlotte, NC Southern's Warrior River, ex #2023, a 10-6 sleeper car (she was not a passenger car), used on the Boston to L.A. run that included the Southern Crescent and SP Sunset Limited, Shown here after she had undergone a fine restoration to full Southern livery before being sold to the Promontory Chapter NRHS. It had not been renumbered PPCX 800327 yet. Sadly, after the derailment in 2007, she was scrapped in 2008. |
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4/7/1985 Upload Date: 5/9/2024 4:05:39 PM |
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Charlotte, NC |
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Lee Herbert |
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PPCX 800327 |
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The car was part of the derailment on the Meridian & Bigbee in 2007 and was scrapped in 2008. The car landed on its side in the accident. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/18441424/ns/technology_and_science-space/t/bridge-collapses-nasa-bound-train-derailed/. UP 8437 See photos of the accident at: http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/archiveThumbs.aspx?id=33633 |
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1/1/1999 Upload Date: 1/16/2013 7:33:12 PM |
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Chaires, FL |
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G Gerard |
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