LDRR 1509
Louisiana & Delta locomotive 1509 is a former ATSF CF7, originally built as ATSF F7A 235L in Apr 1950. It was rebuilt by Santa Fe to as CF7 2591 in Dec 1972 . It was subsequently sold to MidSouth Railroad as their engine 7005 in Jan 1988. It came to L&D in Feb 1994 and was assigned number LDRR 1509, however, it was only renumbered as such for shipment to its new owner, Gulf Coast RR in Orange, TX in April 2003. It ran its entire operating career with L&D as LDRR 7005.