ATSF 8004         
OKLAHOMA CITY OK February 1974 -- Santa Fe U30CG 8004 hauls a mixed freight under Interstate 35 on its westward trek (compass south) to Texas. EMD built the unit as passenger locomotive ATSF 404 and delivered it in Nov 1967. It was derated to freight service in April 1969. In the 1969-70 general renumbering it became ATSF 8004. It received freight paint in 1973, was retired Sept 22 1980 and traded to GE for the B36-7 series. (Roster information from atsfrr.net)
Date: 2/1/1974 Location: Oklahoma City, OK   Map Show Oklahoma City on a rail map Views: 810 Collection Of:   Charles Stookey
Locomotives: ATSF 8004(U30CG)    Author:  Charles Stookey
ATSF 8004
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Name Type Comments Date
Bernie Feltman General Just never got used to the lines on the carbody -- looks like tin roofing turned sideways 2/22/2012 8:23:09 AM
Mike Komo General Horrible location of the Cigar Band logo. Must be unique to this CG30. Makes an ugly looking diesel even worse! 2/4/2013 2:10:59 PM

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