Santa Fe EMD E6(A) cabs all have long, slanted noses. Period produced 11/39-9/42, numbered 15 was retired in June 1968. Photo from my collection, no photographer listed on slide.
I found this old slide taken by my friend David DeVault. It's the color version of a unit I also photographed (in black and white) that same summer: http://www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.php?id... (more)
The northbound L&N Southland--a Tampa/St. Pete to the Midwest train handled by the L&N between Cincinnati and Atlanta--swings off the NC&StL main line at Cartersville onto the "New Line" to Etowah... (more)
The southbound L&N Southland--a Tampa/St. Pete-Midwest train handled by the L&N between Cincinnati and Atlanta--has the signal from CUT Tower A and is moving out for Atlanta. Back under the concou... (more)
Nice to still find E6s in 1968!
An A-B set of E6's get hostled at Jersey City. Ansco-Color restoration
With faded paint and broken windows, L&N 770 awaits restoration on a cold night. Thanks to Mike Dowell for his help with the lighting.