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By:M.J. Scanlon
Dates:7/10/2005 - 7/10/2005
Album Info:Due to Hurricane Dennis and the unfortunate accident in Mississippi involving two CN trains the CNO terminated in Memphis on July 10, 2005. The train was headed south and needed to turn around for a northbound move. These are photos of the move.
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Amtrak Sleeper 32105
Title:  Amtrak Sleeper 32105
Description:  Due to Hurricane Dennis and the unfortunate accident in Andings, MS the City of New Orleans stayed in Memphis for the day. Here the train is seen backing up off the CN track onto BNSF track to turn around. An unusual sighting in Memphis with Amtrak.
Photo Date:  7/10/2005  Upload Date: 7/11/2005 1:29:11 PM
Location:  Memphis, TN
Author:  M.J. Scanlon
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  812   Comments: 1
BNSF 4087
Title:  BNSF 4087
Description:  Amtrak 59 waits in the west wye of the CN Memphis Sub before continuing it's backwards move to allow BNSF 4087 to proceed west (timetable south) with a stack train on Broadway.
Photo Date:  7/10/2005  Upload Date: 7/11/2005 1:29:59 PM
Location:  Memphis, TN
Author:  M.J. Scanlon
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Locomotives:  BNSF 4087(C44-9W)
Views:  757   Comments: 0
Amtrak 133 & 188
Title:  Amtrak 133 & 188
Description:  The power for the City of New Orleans slowly moves through the wye and onto the BNSF Thayer South Sub.
Photo Date:  7/10/2005  Upload Date: 7/11/2005 1:33:09 PM
Location:  Memphis, TN
Author:  M.J. Scanlon
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Locomotives:  AMTK 133(P42DC) AMTK 188(P42DC)
Views:  850   Comments: 0
Amtrak Sleeper 32105
Title:  Amtrak Sleeper 32105
Description:  A time consuming move to turn the City of New Orleans around, Train 59 is now in the east wye of the Broadway crossing and slowly pushes south as a conductor guides the engine crew.
Photo Date:  7/10/2005  Upload Date: 7/11/2005 1:33:02 PM
Location:  Memphis, TN
Author:  M.J. Scanlon
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  580   Comments: 0
Amtrak 133
Title:  Amtrak 133
Description:  Engine 133 continues to pusk south onto the single track of the CN Memphis Sub and has now almost completed the move to line up for a northbound move into Memphis Central Station.
Photo Date:  7/10/2005  Upload Date: 7/11/2005 1:34:02 PM
Location:  Memphis, TN
Author:  M.J. Scanlon
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Locomotives:  AMTK 133(P42DC)
Views:  859   Comments: 0
AMTK 133
Title:  AMTK 133
Description:  The City of New Orleans has now made the turn around move and is headed northbound now as train 58.
Photo Date:  7/10/2005  Upload Date: 7/11/2005 1:35:02 PM
Location:  Memphis, TN
Author:  M.J. Scanlon
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Locomotives:  AMTK 133(P42DC)
Views:  557   Comments: 0
AMTK 133 at Central Station
Title:  AMTK 133 at Central Station
Description:  Train 58 slows to a stop at Central Station to wait for it's normal departure time of 10:40 pm.
Photo Date:  7/10/2005  Upload Date: 7/11/2005 1:35:35 PM
Location:  Memphis, TN
Author:  M.J. Scanlon
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Locomotives:  AMTK 133(P42DC) AMTK 188(P42DC)
Views:  944   Comments: 0
AMTK 133
Title:  AMTK 133
Description:  The engineer climbs down for the second engine of the City of New Orleans as he makes the engine secure for its day long wait at Central Station.
Photo Date:  7/10/2005  Upload Date: 7/11/2005 1:36:03 PM
Location:  Memphis, TN
Author:  M.J. Scanlon
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Locomotives:  AMTK 133(P42DC)
Views:  840   Comments: 0


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