MKT 8         
OKLAHOMA CITY OK March 23 1975 -- Katy NW2M 8 awaits work at the abandoned roundhouse at Turner Yard. EMD built the unit (s/n 4584) as MKT 1027 in January 1947. EMD upgraded it to 1200 HP before 1960. It was acquired by Commonwealth Railway Inc as CWRY 108 and then by FMC Corp as TGSX 1028. (Roster information from http://www.trainweb.org/emdloco/4500.htm, http://www.edisaurus.com/rr/mkt_roster.htm#note 1, http://www.thedieselshop.us/MKT.html)
Date: 3/23/1975 Location: Oklahoma City, OK   Map Show Oklahoma City on a rail map Views: 746 Collection Of:   Charles Stookey
Locomotives: MKT 8(NW2)    Author:  Charles Stookey
MKT 8
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Bernie Feltman General With that same logo on the engine cab in this photo -- very nice, Charles 9/10/2012 10:01:29 AM
Matthew Zisi General Neat shot! 9/24/2016 11:12:03 PM

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