MP 6009 at Tower 55         
FORT WORTH TX May 27 1985 -- Missouri Pacific SD40-2 6009 bangs over the diamonds at Tower 55. EMD built the 6009 (s/n 766005-5) as MP 3225 in September 1976. On June 6 1986 it became UP 3909 and on Jan 28 2003 became WP 3909 to clear the 3900 series for the new SD70Ms. It was retired on Jan 30 2002. (Roster information from http://utahrails.net/all-time/all-time-47.php#sd40-2-3900, http://www.trainweb.org/emdloco/766005.htm
Date: 5/27/1985 Location: Fort Worth, TX   Map Show Fort Worth on a rail map Views: 450 Collection Of:   Charles Stookey
Locomotives: MP 6009(SD40-2)    Author:  Charles Stookey
MP 6009 at Tower 55
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Roberto Alaniz General Excellent photo! 8/15/2012 9:42:57 PM
Bernie Feltman General Love the composition of this photo, Charles. Two focal points instead of the usual one. I've never been to Tower 55 but the change documented in photos is amazing 8/16/2012 10:31:15 AM

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