RailPictures.Net Photo: SP300 Southern Pacific Railroad GE AC4400CW at Leadville, Colorado by Jason Cary

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Locomotive Details

Location/Date of Photo

� Southern Pacific Railroad (more..)
� GE AC4400CW (more..)

� Tennessee Pass (more..)
� Leadville, Colorado, USA (more..)
� July, 1997

Locomotive No./Train ID

Photographer

� SP300 (more..)
� Unknown

� Jason Cary (more..)
� Contact Photographer

Remarks & Notes

A coal Drag at Mitchell. It took 9 AC's to lift 13000 tons over the 3% Tennessee Pass. I saw them do it with 8, but they barely made it!

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