SOU 7001         
All three of Southern's GP40Xs struggle up Erlanger Hill with a southbound pig train. Date approximate.
Date: 7/1/1979 Location: Ludlow, KY   Map Show Ludlow on a rail map Views: 2831 Collection Of:   Mike Woodruff
Locomotives: SOU 7001(GP40X)    Author:  Mike Woodruff
SOU 7001
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Name Type Comments Date
Louis Brzuchalski General Plate/frame data on SOU 7001: Built as SOU 7001. GP-40X, JUNE 1978, order 766066, frame & serial 766066-2 12/10/2006 5:45:55 PM
Ronald Coffey General This is the only photo with all 3 GP40x's in it that ive ever saw These units are my favorite loco and im real upset at how they ended up Its a shame they were not put in a museum 12/14/2007 9:03:48 PM
Joe Hill General Wow! Now THAT is a great catch! I considered myself lucky to catch just one of these at a time, and you got all three together. Outstanding! 9/30/2009 9:30:09 AM
Michael Eby General Two of the three are still running together today, albeit with chopped short hoods: SLR 3805 and 3806, ex-SOU 7002 and 7000. 4/18/2010 10:10:32 PM
Eugene Cain General So sad...sounds like something bad happened to them...I saw and photographed 2 of them in Augusta, Georgia years ago...many years ago!! 2/2/2013 5:18:54 PM

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