1978 Trip Page
Southern 4501 2-8-2 to Hatteisburg, MS.
This years excursions followed a similar pattern as in the previous few years with Southern 4501 powering a pair of excursion from New Orleans to Hattiesburg, MS and back over a weekend in November.
The excursion consist was as follows:
SOU 4501 SOU WT50 canteen NYC Imperial Emblem NRHS sleeper SOU 726 recording car/coach SOU 1041 coach SOU 1042 coach SOU 1043 coach SOU 4061 commissary car SOU 1067 coach SOU 1068 coach SOU 1081 coach SOU 1086 coach SOU 1087 coach SOU 3659 coach SOU 1056 observation car Lookout Mountain

Southern 4501 departing New Orleans
Southern 4501 departing New Orleans
Lookout Mountain 1056 Observation Car