RailPictures.Net Photo: ATSF 5543 Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe (ATSF) EMD SD45-2 at Alray, California by Sid Vaught

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

» Tunnel #1
» Alray, California, USA (more..)
» February 19, 1977

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» ATSF 5543 (more..)
» Unknown

» Sid Vaught (more..)
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This was a rarety. For some reason this ATSF string was on the rear of a UP train. The only thing I can figure out is that this may have been the UP coal train. In those days UP did not use a lot of helpers and may have asked "Big John" for a brake.

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