SP 7801

This loco was built in 2/1966 with ALCO serial number 3439-02. She was built as a freight engine. She was painted in standard for the time bloody nose colors and featured a full 5 light headlight arrangement on the front and a single sealed beam headlight on the rear.
She was downgraded to heavy switcher status in 2/1973 and renumbered SP 3141.
This is one of seven C-630's known to have worked bridge pull service at Avondale, LA between early 1973 and late 1977 along with two C-628's.
SP 3141:
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Michael Palmieri |
New Orleans, LA; 03/02/1974 |