RailPictures.Net Photo: FMI 63 Freeport McMoRan Sierrita Operations EMD GP38 at Clifton, Arizona by Ben Kletzer

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Location/Date of Photo

� Freeport McMoRan Sierrita Operations (more..)
� EMD GP38 (more..)

� Runaway Track (more..)
� Clifton, Arizona, USA (more..)
� March 29, 2018

Locomotive No./Train ID

Photographer

� FMI 63 (more..)
� Unknown

� Ben Kletzer (more..)
� Contact Photographer

Remarks & Notes

Freeport McMoran #63 accelerates up the steep grade out of Clifton, while three units wait in the runaway track for the train to pass. Soon these other units will head into Clifton to retrieve the second half of the inbound cars for Morenci.

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