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Southern Business Car "Virginia"
Title:  Southern Business Car "Virginia"
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/19/1947  Upload Date: 4/14/2023 9:46:54 PM
Location:  Washington D.C., DC
Author:  O. H. Borsum
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Views:  74   Comments: 0
Southern Ry. President William Graham Claytor, Jr. (March 14, 1912  May 14, 1994) and His Car, His Train, and His Wife(?)
Title:  Southern Ry. President William Graham Claytor, Jr. (March 14, 1912 May 14, 1994) and His Car, His Train, and His Wife(?)
Description:  If you don't know who he was, go here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graham_Jr._Claytor Was the lady his wife? The business car in front of his car is North Carolina. The Crescent this night has 5 business cars on the rear end! For other pictures of this train see: http://railfan44.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=735402 and http://railfan44.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=735400 and http://railfan44.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=736104
Photo Date:  4/30/1969  Upload Date: 5/4/2007 7:42:17 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  2069   Comments: 3
SOU Virginia
Title:  SOU Virginia
Description:  For otherpictures of this train see: http://railfan44.rrpicturearchives.net/editPicture1.aspx?id=735402 and http://railfan44.rrpicturearchives.net/editPicture1.aspx?id=736117 and http://railfan44.rrpicturearchives.net/editPicture1.aspx?id=735400
Photo Date:  4/30/1969  Upload Date: 5/4/2007 7:42:00 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Marty Bernard
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Locomotives:  RFP 135(GP35)
Views:  1143   Comments: 0
Southern's Lake Pearl on an Excursion
Title:  Southern's Lake Pearl on an Excursion
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/11/1971  Upload Date: 5/9/2007 7:20:52 PM
Location:  Unknown, VA
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  2485   Comments: 0
SOU Dome
Title:  SOU Dome
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/1974  Upload Date: 6/19/2009 11:36:32 AM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Craig Mashburn
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  601   Comments: 0
The Southern Crescent
Title:  The Southern Crescent
Description:  The dome car that was used between New Orleans and Atlanta at the tail of the Southern Crescent in February 1978.
Photo Date:  2/28/1978  Upload Date: 9/14/2013 10:54:38 AM
Location:  New Orleans - NOUPT, LA
Author:  John Hepp
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Passenger,Action
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Views:  325   Comments: 0
Former Illinois Central "Southern Crescent" observation car
Title:  Former Illinois Central "Southern Crescent" observation car
Description:  A former Illinois Central observation car, now badged "Southern Crescent," rests in Atlanta, GA.
Photo Date:  4/1/1978  Upload Date: 1/5/2016 5:16:12 PM
Location:  Atlanta, GA
Author:  Andrew J. Erlichman
Categories:  Yard,Passenger
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Views:  183   Comments: 0
SOU Man O' War
Title:  SOU Man O' War
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/12/1979  Upload Date: 6/14/2011 1:03:56 PM
Location:  Keysville, VA
Author:  Dick Leonhardt
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  348   Comments: 0
Georgia 300
Title:  Georgia 300
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/1/1999  Upload Date: 9/20/2009 9:32:06 PM
Location:  Orange Park, FL
Author:  G Gerard
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  1166   Comments: 2
Amtrak Crescent, April, 1980 [3]
Title:  Amtrak Crescent, April, 1980 [3]
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/12/2006 6:40:12 PM
Location:  Purvis, MS
Author:  John Sita
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  881   Comments: 0
Southern Coach, July, 1978
Title:  Southern Coach, July, 1978
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/3/2006 2:01:36 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  John Sita
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  801   Comments: 0
Southern Coach Lounge-Lavatory, July, 1978
Title:  Southern Coach Lounge-Lavatory, July, 1978
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/3/2006 2:01:58 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  John Sita
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Views:  719   Comments: 0
Southern Diner
Title:  Southern Diner
Description:  A view of Lake Pontchartrain
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/3/2006 2:02:27 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  John Sita
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  393   Comments: 0
Southern Diner Interior, July of 1978
Title:  Southern Diner Interior, July of 1978
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/3/2006 2:02:15 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  John Sita
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  795   Comments: 0
Southern Dome View, July of 1978
Title:  Southern Dome View, July of 1978
Description:  A view from the front of one of the many trestles on the Louisiana-Mississippi Border.
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/3/2006 2:02:49 PM
Location:  Pearl River, LA
Author:  John Sita
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  509   Comments: 0
Southern Dome Parlor, July of 1978
Title:  Southern Dome Parlor, July of 1978
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/3/2006 2:03:01 PM
Location:  Picayune, MS
Author:  John Sita
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  707   Comments: 0
SR Excursion, November, 1978 [2]
Title:  SR Excursion, November, 1978 [2]
Description:  The deadhead consist backing into NOUPT.
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/3/2006 2:05:32 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  John Sita
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Locomotives:  SOU 4501(2-8-2)
Views:  860   Comments: 0
SR Excursion, November, 1978
Title:  SR Excursion, November, 1978
Description:  The deadhead consist backing into NOUPT. It was the Thursday before the weekend excursion.
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/3/2006 2:05:22 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  John Sita
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Locomotives:  SOU 4501(2-8-2)
Views:  633   Comments: 0
Southern Crescent, April 1978 [4]
Title:  Southern Crescent, April 1978 [4]
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/1/2006 12:30:56 AM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  John Sita
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  2537   Comments: 1
Southern Crescent, northbound, summer of 1977 [2]
Title:  Southern Crescent, northbound, summer of 1977 [2]
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/1/2006 12:32:50 AM
Location:  Purvis, MS
Author:  John Sita
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  624   Comments: 0
Southern Crescent, southbound, April, 1978 [2]
Title:  Southern Crescent, southbound, April, 1978 [2]
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/1/2006 12:33:29 AM
Location:  Purvis, MS
Author:  John Sita
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  776   Comments: 0
Southern Crescent, southbound, March, 1974 [3]
Title:  Southern Crescent, southbound, March, 1974 [3]
Description:  No dome car on this train today. It did have the through Amtrak Sunset sleeper.
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/1/2006 12:34:16 AM
Location:  Purvis, MS
Author:  John Sita
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Views:  748   Comments: 0
Southern Crescent, southbound, August, 1978
Title:  Southern Crescent, southbound, August, 1978
Description:  It was stopping in Purvis this day.
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/1/2006 12:35:03 AM
Location:  Purvis, MS
Author:  John Sita
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Views:  485   Comments: 0
Southern Crescent, northbound, July, 1978 [4]
Title:  Southern Crescent, northbound, July, 1978 [4]
Description:  10&6 Pacolet River
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/8/2006 12:16:28 AM
Location:  Slidell, LA
Author:  John Sita
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  806   Comments: 0
SOU "Virginia"
Title:  SOU "Virginia"
Description:  Mod. HW diner - lounge observation car, with its companion car "Carolina", and one of the "Crescent" sleeper - lounge cars.
Photo Date:  10/24/2006  Upload Date: 12/9/2006 9:28:58 AM
Location:  Morganton, NC
Author:  Jerry LaBoda
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  1645   Comments: 0
SOU VIRGINIA
Title:  SOU VIRGINIA
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/24/2006  Upload Date: 6/13/2013 6:27:21 AM
Location:  Unknown, US
Author:  J.M. LaBoda scan collection
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  497   Comments: 0
SOU Passenger
Title:  SOU Passenger
Description:  Privately Owned, Under Restoration as Private Rail Car - Ex=Southern RWY
Photo Date:  12/23/2008  Upload Date: 1/29/2009 10:43:47 PM
Location:  Nashville, TN
Author:  Zachary DeVore
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  364   Comments: 0
SOU sleeper
Title:  SOU sleeper
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Photo Date:  10/22/2009  Upload Date: 11/7/2009 11:44:43 PM
Location:  Hogansville, GA
Author:  G Gerard
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Views:  867   Comments: 0
OWTX 9990
Title:  OWTX 9990
Description:  Love the Pinhole effect :D
Photo Date:  1/3/2012  Upload Date: 1/3/2012 11:57:47 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  David H
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  801   Comments: 0
SOU Crescent Harbor, Owned by the Watauga Chapter NRHS
Title:  SOU Crescent Harbor, Owned by the Watauga Chapter NRHS
Description:  North Carolina Transportation Museum
Photo Date:  11/1/2012  Upload Date: 11/6/2012 2:06:05 PM
Location:  Spencer, NC
Author:  Marty Bernard
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Views:  2144   Comments: 1
SOU #2422 LAKE PEARL
Title:  SOU #2422 LAKE PEARL
Description:  SOU Pullman heavyweight 10 section-1 compartment-2 drawing room (10S-1C-2DR) sleeper #2422 LAKE PEARL (Lot #4725, Plan #3585, October 1923), built for assignment to the SUNSET LIMITED, sold to the SOU at the 12/31/1948 Pullman divestiture, to NS via merger in June 1982, used regularly on steam excursions, donated in 1986 to the Virginia Museum of Transportation. Scanned with an Epson V550 from a duplicate 35mm slide, brand is unknown. Date, location, and photographer are unknown.
Photo Date:  12/8/2014  Upload Date: 12/20/2024 11:50:38 PM
Location:  Unknown, US
Author:  Unknown/John C. Benson Collection
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  35   Comments: 0
SOU flint_river
Title:  SOU flint_river
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/4/2017  Upload Date: 3/12/2017 6:53:17 PM
Location:  Tifton, GA
Author:  G Gerard
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Views:  775   Comments: 0
SOU flint_river
Title:  SOU flint_river
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/4/2017  Upload Date: 3/12/2017 6:53:31 PM
Location:  Tifton, GA
Author:  G Gerard
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Views:  847   Comments: 0
PULLMAN lake_ainslie
Title:  PULLMAN lake_ainslie
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/30/2017  Upload Date: 5/14/2017 7:19:51 PM
Location:  Calera, AL
Author:  G Gerard
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Views:  923   Comments: 1
SOU french_broad_river
Title:  SOU french_broad_river
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/7/2017  Upload Date: 6/1/2017 8:50:47 AM
Location:  Corbin, KY
Author:  G Gerard
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Views:  248   Comments: 0
SOU rench_broad_river
Title:  SOU rench_broad_river
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/7/2017  Upload Date: 6/1/2017 8:50:50 AM
Location:  Corbin, KY
Author:  G Gerard
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Views:  696   Comments: 0
Southern Coach
Title:  Southern Coach
Description:  Unknown date. Must have not been needed on todays steam fantrip.
Photo Date:  2/12/2020  Upload Date: 2/12/2020 2:23:01 PM
Location:  Irondale, AL
Author:  Unknown
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Views:  261   Comments: 0
SOU 3401
Title:  SOU 3401
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/2/2021  Upload Date: 5/22/2021 12:58:30 AM
Location:  Corbin, KY
Author:  Nicholas Katz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Track
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Views:  152   Comments: 0
SOU 2
Title:  SOU 2
Description:  See for other pictures of this train: http://railfan44.rrpicturearchives.net/editPicture1.aspx?id=736117 and http://railfan44.rrpicturearchives.net/editPicture1.aspx?id=735402 and http://railfan44.rrpicturearchives.net/editPicture1.aspx?id=736104
Photo Date:  4/30/1969  Upload Date: 5/3/2007 4:02:58 PM
Location:  Alexandria, VA
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  2220   Comments: 1
Southern Railway Business Car #2 brings up the rear of train #19, the southbound Crescent,
Title:  Southern Railway Business Car #2 brings up the rear of train #19, the southbound Crescent,
Description:  The Crescent has just pulled from the passenger station and has just snagged train orders at 13th Street Tower
Photo Date:  5/17/1982  Upload Date: 7/28/2009 10:04:23 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger,Action
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Views:  3123   Comments: 6
WPRX #1402
Title:  WPRX #1402
Description:  Built in 1926 by Pullman in Lot #4961 to Plan #3584A as 10S-2DR sleeper POINT RICHARDS, 1 of 20 such sleepers built in that Lot; cars were delivered between April and May 1926. The POINT RICHARDS was 1 of 6 cars from this Lot which were sold to SOU at the 12/31/1948 divestiture; of a total of 23 such sleepers acquired by SOU; the POINT RICHARDS as SOU #2433. Of the 6 cars from this Lot acquired by SOU, 4 survive: POINT ALLERTON (CNO&TP #3507) was rebuilt in 1954 to coach #1035, later to open air coach #1070, which is now owned by the Virginia Museum of Transportation; POINT NOIRE (GS&F #6204) was rebuilt in 1952 to baggage-express #6457, which is now owned by the Southeastern RY Museum; POINT RICHMOND (CNO&TP #3509) was rebuilt in 1956 to business car #21, renumbered in 1970 to #6; renumbered in 1972 to #5, to NS #8, sold in 2000 to private ownership. The POINT RICHARDS was rebuilt in 1952 to steam generator (battery charger) #BC2, later renumbered to #960605, to NS #26 (1st), sold in 1990 to New Georgia RR as NGRX #1402, sold at the New Georgia auction in 1995 to Lou Steplock-Wyoming & Pacific as WPRX #1402. Steplock was one of the partners in the Montana Daylight operation before it was bought out by AOE and rebranded Montana Rockies Rail Tours. Since this photograph was taken, the #1402 has been repainted in a variation of the SP Black Widow scheme and placed back into service on Albany & Eastern RR excursions. For more info, see Wayner's "The Complete Roster of Heavyweight Pullman Cars", Tom Madden's Pullman Project website: http://pullmanproject.com/Database.htm, the SOU Modeler website: http://southernmodeler.info/, and the "Surviving Pullman" thread on RYPN: http://www.rypn.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=30187. Photographed from the NB #14 COAST STARLIGHT. EXIF: 2:46 PM
Photo Date:  8/21/2012  Upload Date: 10/25/2014 6:32:29 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Ted Brumberg
Categories:  Passenger
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Southern Railway #3 parked just west of the Western Railway of Alabama interlocking
Title:  Southern Railway #3 parked just west of the Western Railway of Alabama interlocking
Description:  Southern Railway #3 is tied down on the former siding that used to cross the Western Railway of Alabama crossing. The siding crossing was removed when signals were installed at the crossing
Photo Date:  10/10/1982  Upload Date: 7/27/2009 6:53:48 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  Roster,Passenger
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Views:  2288   Comments: 6
Southern Business Car 4
Title:  Southern Business Car 4
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/1/1969  Upload Date: 4/15/2022 10:59:48 PM
Location:  Birmingham, AL
Author:  Tony Tahlman
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Views:  94   Comments: 0
SR Observation 4
Title:  SR Observation 4
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/1981  Upload Date: 5/12/2008 11:33:18 AM
Location:  Atlanta, GA
Author:  Alan Gaines
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  1707   Comments: 0
SOU #4 BOONESBOROUGH
Title:  SOU #4 BOONESBOROUGH
Description:  RE-UPLOAD due to missing file. Southern modernized heavyweight business car #4 in private ownership as the BOONESBOROUGH, nee-Pullman Plan #3990 barber shop-7 seat lounge-8 seat dinette (2 4-seat tables)-buffet (kitchen)-writing desk-14 seat lounge-8 seat solarium observation NORMAN W. KITTSON, built in 1929 in Lot #6249 for assignment to the EMPIRE BUILDER, sold to the SOU in July 1945 and rebuilt to the #4. Scanned with an Epson V550 from an original Kodachrome 35mm slide. Photographer is unknown.
Photo Date:  5/8/1982  Upload Date: 12/18/2024 3:29:29 AM
Location:  Austin, TX
Author:  Unknown/Louis Fols Collection
Categories:  Passenger
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SOU 4 Private Car BOONESBOROUGH
Title:  SOU 4 Private Car BOONESBOROUGH
Description:  Oct 1987 - Union Station Dallas Tx. - Private Car BOONESBOROUGH (800026) was SOU Business Car 4
Photo Date:  10/1/1987  Upload Date: 2/24/2024 10:52:56 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Peter Consigli
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  55   Comments: 0
SOU 4 Private Car BOONESBOROUGH
Title:  SOU 4 Private Car BOONESBOROUGH
Description:  Oct 1987 - Union Station Dallas Tx. - Private Car BOONESBOROUGH (800026) was SOU Business Car 4
Photo Date:  10/1/1987  Upload Date: 2/24/2024 10:53:52 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Peter Consigli
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  58   Comments: 0
SOU 4 Private Car BOONESBOROUGH
Title:  SOU 4 Private Car BOONESBOROUGH
Description:  Oct 1987 - Union Station Dallas Tx. - Private Car BOONESBOROUGH (800026) was SOU Business Car 4
Photo Date:  10/1/1987  Upload Date: 2/24/2024 10:54:31 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Peter Consigli
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  83   Comments: 0
Washington Terminal RS1 switches Southern business cars.
Title:  Washington Terminal RS1 switches Southern business cars.
Description:  View east towards K tower
Photo Date:  8/23/1977  Upload Date: 3/7/2012 6:32:38 PM
Location:  Washington Union Sta, DC
Author:  Frank A. Phillips Jr.
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Model,Passenger
Locomotives:  WATC 62(RS1)
Views:  917   Comments: 0
Washington Terminal RS1 switches Southern Railway business car
Title:  Washington Terminal RS1 switches Southern Railway business car
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/23/1977  Upload Date: 3/7/2012 6:34:10 PM
Location:  Washington Union Sta, DC
Author:  Frank A. Phillips Jr.
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Model,Passenger
Locomotives:  WATC 62(RS1)
Views:  723   Comments: 0


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