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5/15/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Soo Line
Model:EMD SD40-2Built As:SOO 775 (SD40-2)
Serial Number:73695-1Order No:73695
Frame Number:73695-1Built:10/1974
Other locos with this serial:  SOO 775(SD40-2) CP 775(SD40-2)
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SOO in the Canisteo valley
Title:  SOO in the Canisteo valley
Description:  A 390 heads east at W Cameron NY in the Canisteo River valley as the last sun hits the deepest part of the gorge.
Photo Date:  1/13/1991  Upload Date: 7/20/2011 7:38:50 PM
Location:  West Cameron, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  SOO 786(SD40-2) SOO 775(SD40-2) SOO 749(SD40) PLM 3018(SD40-2)
Views:  789   Comments: 5
Grain east at River
Title:  Grain east at River
Description:  A BUAB rolls 82 cars of grain toward Albany at Hunt, not far from the location of the old NT tower, where the EL River Line diverged toward Cuba.
Photo Date:  1/13/1991  Upload Date: 4/14/2015 4:01:44 AM
Location:  Hunt, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  SOO 786(SD40-2) SOO 775(SD40-2) SOO 749(SD40) PLMX 3018(SD40)
Views:  609   Comments: 1
Grain train
Title:  Grain train
Description:  One of the first grain trains to run with SOO power seen at Silver Springs. The fans are scrambling for the shot!!
Photo Date:  1/13/1991  Upload Date: 1/13/2012 2:51:50 AM
Location:  Silver Springs, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  SOO 786(SD40-2) SOO 775(SD40-2) SOO 749(SD40) PLM 3018(SD40-2)
Views:  912   Comments: 2
Dark of winter
Title:  Dark of winter
Description:  A long 255 rolls through Gang Mills with 168 platforms and 3 COFC during the dark days of winter. Its only about 1630 and the light is largely gone. The typically gray skies of the Southern Tier are doing their best to compound the light situation
Photo Date:  1/15/1994  Upload Date: 1/7/2015 3:24:22 AM
Location:  Gang Mills, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CP 741(SD40) SOO 775(SD40-2) NYSW 4008(B40-8) SOO 6613(SD40-2) CP 5522(SD40)
Views:  730   Comments: 0


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