RailPictures.Net Photo: MILW 47A Milwaukee Road EMD F7(A) at Tacoma, Washington by Steve Schmollinger

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» Milwaukee Road (more..)
» EMD F7(A) (more..)

» Milwaukee Road Tacoma Shops
» Tacoma, Washington, USA (more..)
» August, 1972

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Built by EMD in December 1950, Milwaukee Road F7A No. 47A sits on the north end of an A-B-A set in front of the shops near sunset. The railroad used this set of power to help trains up steep Tacoma Hill.

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