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AMTK 257
Title:  AMTK 257
Description:  A special run over the KCS trackage from New Orleans to Baton Rouge to determine if a World Fair train would be feasible. The special is seen here passing the Norco freight depot in Norco, LA.
Photo Date:  1/1/1970  Upload Date: 4/30/2009 2:50:23 AM
Location:  Norco, LA
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 257(F40PHR)
Views:  640   Comments: 2
Bonnet Carre Trestle
Title:  Bonnet Carre Trestle
Description:  This was the view from the rear of the southbound AMERICAN FREEDOM TRAIN as it crossed one of the Illinois Central Gulf's two trestles over the Bonnet Carre Floodway west of New Orleans. This was on the Baton Rouge District (former Yazoo & Mississippi Valley line) between mileposts 429.5 and 432.3. The Mississippi River was off to the left, while the KCS trestle, U.S. 61 bridge, ICG McComb District trestle, I-10 bridge and Lake Pontchartrain are off to the right.
Photo Date:  5/2/1976  Upload Date: 5/8/2017 12:17:58 PM
Location:  Norco, LA
Author:  Michael Palmieri
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  362   Comments: 0
KCS M.P. 846
Title:  KCS M.P. 846
Description:  KCS (L&A) trestle across the Bonnet Carre Spillway.
Photo Date:  7/7/1983  Upload Date: 8/10/2015 12:38:44 PM
Location:  Norco, LA
Author:  Michael M. Palmieri
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  264   Comments: 0
KCS Train 53
Title:  KCS Train 53
Description:  KCS train #53 rolls across the Bonnet Carre Spillway, between Laplace and Norco, Louisiana. The train is nearing the end of its journey from Dallas to the Seaboard System's Gentilly Yard in New Orleans. No. 53 has GP40 785, F7A slug 4055, and GP40-2 796 with 144 cars.
Photo Date:  7/7/1983  Upload Date: 11/9/2006 10:47:23 PM
Location:  Norco, LA
Author:  Michael Palmieri
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 795(GP40) KCS 796(GP40-2) KCS 4055(Road Slug)
Views:  2694   Comments: 2
KCS Depot
Title:  KCS Depot
Description:  Norco is between New Orleans and Baton Rouge.
Photo Date:  7/7/1983  Upload Date: 8/9/2010 2:53:56 PM
Location:  Norco, LA
Author:  Michael Palmieri
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  529   Comments: 1
KCS local on Bonnet Carrie Spillway Trestle
Title:  KCS local on Bonnet Carrie Spillway Trestle
Description:  Southbound KCS local with GP38-2 4000
Photo Date:  12/29/1995  Upload Date: 7/18/2009 11:49:39 PM
Location:  Norco, LA
Author:  William Lang
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4000(GP38-2)
Views:  1099   Comments: 1
KCS 4021
Title:  KCS 4021
Description:  KCS GP38-2 4021 is assigned to power the Norco Dodger.
Photo Date:  2/16/1996  Upload Date: 9/10/2016 11:45:01 PM
Location:  Norco, LA
Author:  Christopher Palmieri
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  KCS 4021(GP38-2)
Views:  606   Comments: 0
KCS 1 and KCS 4 lead No. 801-16
Title:  KCS 1 and KCS 4 lead No. 801-16
Description:  KCS Officer Special No. 801-16: KCS FP9A "Meridian", KCS FP9A 4 "Vicksburg", KCS 1887 Arthur E. Stilwell, KCS 98 Kansas City, Osage River 800610, and Sierra Hotel 800275.
Photo Date:  2/16/1996  Upload Date: 9/11/2016 4:42:55 PM
Location:  Norco, LA
Author:  Christopher Palmieri
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 1(FP9A) KCS 4(FP9A)
Views:  1221   Comments: 0
KCS 98 "Kansas City" on No. 801-16
Title:  KCS 98 "Kansas City" on No. 801-16
Description:  KCS Officer Special No. 801-16: KCS FP9A "Meridian", KCS FP9A 4 "Vicksburg", KCS 1887 Arthur E. Stilwell, KCS 98 Kansas City, Osage River 800610, and Sierra Hotel 800275.
Photo Date:  2/16/1996  Upload Date: 9/11/2016 4:58:13 PM
Location:  Norco, LA
Author:  Christopher Palmieri
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  861   Comments: 0
RPCX 800275 "Sierra Hotel" on KCS No. 801-16
Title:  RPCX 800275 "Sierra Hotel" on KCS No. 801-16
Description:  KCS Officer Special No. 801-16: KCS FP9A "Meridian", KCS FP9A 4 "Vicksburg", KCS 1887 Arthur E. Stilwell, KCS 98 Kansas City, Osage River 800610, and Sierra Hotel 800275.
Photo Date:  2/16/1996  Upload Date: 9/11/2016 4:50:16 PM
Location:  Norco, LA
Author:  Christopher Palmieri
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  836   Comments: 0
KCS 1 and KCS 4 lead No. 801-16
Title:  KCS 1 and KCS 4 lead No. 801-16
Description:  KCS Officer Special No. 801-16: KCS FP9A "Meridian", KCS FP9A 4 "Vicksburg", KCS 1887 Arthur E. Stilwell, KCS 98 Kansas City, Osage River 800610, and Sierra Hotel 800275.
Photo Date:  2/16/1996  Upload Date: 9/11/2016 5:09:45 PM
Location:  Norco, LA
Author:  Christopher Palmieri
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 1(FP9A) KCS 4(FP9A)
Views:  1037   Comments: 0
IC GECR on spillway trestle
Title:  IC GECR on spillway trestle
Description:  IC GECR on Bonnet Carre Spillway trestle
Photo Date:  1/30/1998  Upload Date: 9/18/2009 11:09:20 AM
Location:  Norco, LA
Author:  William Lang
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  IC 6142(SD40-2) IC 6126(SD40-2)
Views:  1740   Comments: 5
CNIC GENO with color
Title:  CNIC GENO with color
Description:  CNIC GT 5821/5851 and IC 9625 push through the fumes
Photo Date:  2/6/2000  Upload Date: 9/22/2009 12:32:12 AM
Location:  Norco, LA
Author:  William Lang
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IC 9625(GP38-2) GTW 5812(GP38-2) GTW 5851(GP38-2)
Views:  1236   Comments: 4
Northbound CNIC train at Bonnet Carre Spillway
Title:  Northbound CNIC train at Bonnet Carre Spillway
Description:  IC 6101/6064/1039 move across northern spillway trestle on tracks close to the historic northern gateway to New Orleans.
Photo Date:  2/6/2000  Upload Date: 12/30/2009 12:49:52 PM
Location:  Norco, LA
Author:  William Lang
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  IC 6101(SD40-2) IC 6064(SD40-2R) IC 1039(SD70)
Views:  3056   Comments: 4
TFM SD40-2
Title:  TFM SD40-2
Description:  KCS Train I-DANO crossing the Bonnet Carrie Spillway.
Photo Date:  5/6/2004  Upload Date: 2/21/2005 6:02:24 PM
Location:  Norco, LA
Author:  Shawn Levy
Categories: 
Locomotives:  TFM 1439(SD40-2)
Views:  817   Comments: 2
SP 745
Title:  SP 745
Description:  Returning southbound to New Orleans crossing Bonnet Carre spillway. Additional information available at www.lasta.org
Photo Date:  12/17/2004  Upload Date: 10/23/2008 10:18:02 AM
Location:  Norco, LA
Author:  Brian LaFleur
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 745(2-8-2)
Views:  1010   Comments: 1
SP 745
Title:  SP 745
Description:  Returning southbound to New Orleans crossing Bonnet Carre spillway. Additional information available at www.lasta.org
Photo Date:  12/17/2004  Upload Date: 10/23/2008 10:18:20 AM
Location:  Norco, LA
Author:  Brian LaFleur
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 745(2-8-2)
Views:  892   Comments: 0
KCS 2818
Title:  KCS 2818
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/4/2007  Upload Date: 10/5/2017 11:59:20 PM
Location:  Norco, LA
Author:  John Walker
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  KCS 2818(GP40-3)
Views:  234   Comments: 1
KCS 1915
Title:  KCS 1915
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/4/2007  Upload Date: 10/6/2017 12:01:32 AM
Location:  Norco, LA
Author:  John Walker
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  KCS 1915(GP38-2)
Views:  342   Comments: 1
SP 745
Title:  SP 745
Description:  Making 10mph across the Bonnet Carrie spillway. In the back ground is the trestle of CN's Baton Rouge Sub - aka the Valley Line.
Photo Date:  2/7/2007  Upload Date: 2/9/2007 5:58:52 PM
Location:  Norco, LA
Author:  Shawn Levy
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 745(2-8-2)
Views:  326   Comments: 0
SP 745
Title:  SP 745
Description:  Making a manditory 10mph across the Bonnet Carrie Spillway.
Photo Date:  2/8/2007  Upload Date: 2/13/2007 11:06:03 AM
Location:  Norco, LA
Author:  Shawn Levy
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 745(2-8-2)
Views:  854   Comments: 0
KCS 2847 at NORCO Refinery
Title:  KCS 2847 at NORCO Refinery
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/13/2007  Upload Date: 10/9/2017 2:46:45 PM
Location:  Norco, LA
Author:  John Walker
Categories: 
Locomotives:  KCS 2847(GP40-3)
Views:  199   Comments: 2
GWWR 4098 on side track between refineries
Title:  GWWR 4098 on side track between refineries
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/13/2007  Upload Date: 10/9/2017 2:47:22 PM
Location:  Norco, LA
Author:  John Walker
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GWWR 4098(GP38-3)
Views:  213   Comments: 1
CN Loaded Grain Train
Title:  CN Loaded Grain Train
Description:  A CN loaded grain train with BNSF hoppers crosses the Bonnet Carrie Spillway, which was recently opened to divert some of the water of the Mississippi River.
Photo Date:  4/11/2008  Upload Date: 4/11/2008 11:55:24 PM
Location:  Norco, LA
Author:  Shawn Levy
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  1068   Comments: 0
GWE 2000
Title:  GWE 2000
Description:  Gateway Eastern 2000 parked outside the KCS yard office in Norco, LA.
Photo Date:  4/11/2008  Upload Date: 4/11/2008 11:55:49 PM
Location:  Norco, LA
Author:  Shawn Levy
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GWWE 2000(GP38)
Views:  1254   Comments: 0
GWE 2000
Title:  GWE 2000
Description:  Gateway Eastern 2000 parked outside the KCS yard office in Norco, LA.
Photo Date:  4/11/2008  Upload Date: 4/11/2008 11:56:11 PM
Location:  Norco, LA
Author:  Shawn Levy
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GWWE 2000(GP38)
Views:  1389   Comments: 2
KCS 4708 (ES44AC)
Title:  KCS 4708 (ES44AC)
Description:  LEAD ENGINE WITH KCS 3997 AT NORCO LA.
Photo Date:  1/1/2010  Upload Date: 10/13/2011 9:00:47 PM
Location:  Norco, LA
Author:  Donald Pickford Jr.
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  KCS 4708(ES44AC)
Views:  329   Comments: 0
KCS 3997(SD70ACe)
Title:  KCS 3997(SD70ACe)
Description:  SECOND IN LINE WITH KCS 4708 AT NORCO LA.
Photo Date:  1/1/2010  Upload Date: 10/13/2011 9:03:37 PM
Location:  Norco, LA
Author:  Donald Pickford Jr.
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  KCS 3997(SD70ACe)
Views:  168   Comments: 0
KCS Allstate Sugar Bowl Special
Title:  KCS Allstate Sugar Bowl Special
Description:  The special crossing the Bonnte Carre' Spillway trestle.
Photo Date:  1/4/2011  Upload Date: 1/6/2011 3:35:25 PM
Location:  Norco, LA
Author:  Shawn Levy
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger
Locomotives:  KCS 1(FP9A) KCS 3(F9B) KCS 2(FP9A)
Views:  2161   Comments: 16
KCS 1 "Shreveport"
Title:  KCS 1 "Shreveport"
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/4/2011  Upload Date: 1/6/2011 3:37:04 PM
Location:  Norco, LA
Author:  Shawn Levy
Categories: 
Locomotives:  KCS 1(FP9A) KCS 3(F9B)
Views:  606   Comments: 0
KCS #9 moving across flooded spillway
Title:  KCS #9 moving across flooded spillway
Description:  KCS "rocket train" #9 moving across Bonnet Carre trestle
Photo Date:  3/29/2011  Upload Date: 5/29/2011 1:06:58 PM
Location:  Norco, LA
Author:  William Lang
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 622(SD40-3) KCS 690(SD40-2)
Views:  807   Comments: 0
KCS 1 SHREVEPORT - 2012 BCS Special
Title:  KCS 1 SHREVEPORT - 2012 BCS Special
Description:  The KCS Southern Belle crossing the Bonnet Carrie Spillway, headed to New Orleans for the BCS National Championship game.
Photo Date:  1/9/2012  Upload Date: 1/10/2012 12:05:39 AM
Location:  Norco, LA
Author:  Shawn Levy
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 1(FP9A)
Views:  662   Comments: 6
KCS 1 SHREVEPORT - 2012 BCS Special
Title:  KCS 1 SHREVEPORT - 2012 BCS Special
Description:  The KCS Southern Belle crossing the Bonnet Carrie Spillway, headed to New Orleans for the BCS National Championship game.
Photo Date:  1/9/2012  Upload Date: 1/10/2012 12:06:30 AM
Location:  Norco, LA
Author:  Shawn Levy
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 1(FP9A)
Views:  484   Comments: 4
KCS 1 SHREVEPORT - 2012 BCS Special
Title:  KCS 1 SHREVEPORT - 2012 BCS Special
Description:  The KCS Southern Belle crossing the Bonnet Carrie Spillway, headed to New Orleans for the BCS National Championship game.
Photo Date:  1/9/2012  Upload Date: 1/10/2012 12:07:19 AM
Location:  Norco, LA
Author:  Shawn Levy
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 1(FP9A)
Views:  370   Comments: 0
BCOL 4644
Title:  BCOL 4644
Description:  BCOL 4644
Photo Date:  4/1/2017  Upload Date: 4/17/2018 10:29:31 PM
Location:  Norco, LA
Author:  David Perkins
Categories:  Scenic,Transit,Action
Locomotives:  BCOL 4644(C44-9WL) CN 2883(ES44AC)
Views:  315   Comments: 1
AMTK 52
Title:  AMTK 52
Description:  AMTK 52
Photo Date:  9/9/2017  Upload Date: 4/19/2018 11:46:18 PM
Location:  Norco, LA
Author:  David Perkins
Categories:  Scenic,Transit,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 52(P42DC)
Views:  132   Comments: 0
Manifest heads west through the industrial complex
Title:  Manifest heads west through the industrial complex
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/20/2020  Upload Date: 7/25/2020 1:09:32 PM
Location:  Norco, LA
Author:  Paul Leach
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 2258(ES44DC)
Views:  137   Comments: 0


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