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By:Jim Matuska
Dates:10/1/1987 - 10/1/1987
Album Info:CNW train #884 - CNW #7000 east has engine trouble and gets pushed up the West Salem Hill by a following BN coal train #882, BN#5920 East - Enjoy!
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CNW 7000
Title:  CNW 7000
Description:  The leads two motors are dead, the lone UP SD40-2 is screaming her guts out in run 8!
Photo Date:  10/1/1987  Upload Date: 5/7/2009 6:30:46 AM
Location:  West Salem, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  CNW 7000(SD50)
Views:  759   Comments: 1
UP 3164
Title:  UP 3164
Description:  The lead SD50 ran out of fuel, the SD60 lost her water - not good with a 115 cars of coal in tow!
Photo Date:  10/1/1987  Upload Date: 5/7/2009 6:31:18 AM
Location:  West Salem, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  UP 3164(SD40-2)
Views:  418   Comments: 0
BN 5920
Title:  BN 5920
Description:  Train #882's power to the rescue! Four motor lean into the MP crummy to get the first coal load up the hill
Photo Date:  10/1/1987  Upload Date: 5/7/2009 6:31:43 AM
Location:  West Salem, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  BN 5920(U30C)
Views:  391   Comments: 1
SOO 6386
Title:  SOO 6386
Description:  This was the only time I witnessed helpers on the West Salem Hill.
Photo Date:  10/1/1987  Upload Date: 5/7/2009 6:32:07 AM
Location:  West Salem, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  SOO 6386(SD40-2)
Views:  803   Comments: 7


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