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» Kansas City Southern Railway (more..)
» EMD SD40 (more..)
» KCS Deramus yard Shreveport 
» Shreveport, Louisiana, USA (more..)
» July, 1976
Locomotive No./Train ID Photographer
» KCS 642 (more..)
» Unknown
» Joe Blackwell (more..)
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A summer '76 vacation in search of BiCenntennial locomotives found KCS's version among my least favorites none the less unusual to say the least. I believe they had a couple painted in similar paint if memory serves designed by grade school kids.
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