This was taken near the end of steam during the transition period. For a while diesels worked along side and with steam. During the fall grain rush some steam engines were pulled out of retirement up to 1958. SD9s survived on the BNSF up to 2011, and some will continue to serve as slugs. |
Date:
4/12/1955 |
Location:
Saint Paul, MN Map ![Show Saint Paul on a rail map](/images/map_us.gif) |
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![GN SD9 at Mpls Jct MN in 1955.](http://s3.amazonaws.com/rrpa_photos/71903/GN%20steam%20and%20diesel%20end%20of%20steam%20mpls%20jct%201955.jpg) |
Picture Categories: Yard,Steam |
This picture is part of album: Classic Twin Citites MN 1970s |