RailPictures.Net Photo: ATSF 7221 Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe (ATSF) EMD SD45-2 at Bellemont, Arizona by Mike Danneman

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» Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe (ATSF) (more..)
» EMD SD45-2 (more..)

» Santa Fe’s main line over the Arizona Divide
» Bellemont, Arizona, USA (more..)
» July 07, 1986

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» Mike Danneman (more..)
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Arizona Divide Kodachrome(s)
An eastbound Santa Fe piggyback train, with six reefers up front, flies through Bellemont, Arizona, while crossing the Arizona Divide on July 7, 1986. Powering the train is EMD SD45-2 No. 7221, followed by a SD45, SD45B and SD40-2, with the first two units painted in the “Kodachrome” colors of the aborted merger with Southern Pacific.

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