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By:John Sita
Dates:1/1/1973 - 12/31/1985
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Southern Crescent, southbound, July, 1978
Title:  Southern Crescent, southbound, July, 1978
Description:  I think it was late and was moving fast this day. It was due at 5:22 p.m. and there isn't much light left.
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/3/2006 2:12:09 PM
Location:  Purvis, MS
Author:  John Sita
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Locomotives:  SOU 6902(E8A)
Views:  361   Comments: 1
Southern Crescent, southbound, July, 1978 [2]
Title:  Southern Crescent, southbound, July, 1978 [2]
Description:  Yeah...looks like it's kicking up some dust.
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/3/2006 2:12:19 PM
Location:  Purvis, MS
Author:  John Sita
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Southern Crescent, southbound, November, 1975
Title:  Southern Crescent, southbound, November, 1975
Description:  Note the FP-7 in the lead! The train was moving really fast.
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/1/2006 12:34:37 AM
Location:  Purvis, MS
Author:  John Sita
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Locomotives:  SOU 6144(FP7A)
Views:  477   Comments: 1
Southern Crescent, southbound, April, 1978 [2]
Title:  Southern Crescent, southbound, April, 1978 [2]
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/1/2006 12:33:29 AM
Location:  Purvis, MS
Author:  John Sita
Categories:  RollingStock
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Southern Crescent, southbound, April, 1978
Title:  Southern Crescent, southbound, April, 1978
Description:  It was really flying low - at least 80 mph.
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/1/2006 12:33:10 AM
Location:  Purvis, MS
Author:  John Sita
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Locomotives:  SOU 6903(E8A)
Views:  717   Comments: 1
Southern Crescent, southbound, March, 1974 [2]
Title:  Southern Crescent, southbound, March, 1974 [2]
Description:  An FP-7 in the consist here, too.
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/1/2006 12:34:02 AM
Location:  Purvis, MS
Author:  John Sita
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Views:  191   Comments: 0
Southern Crescent, southbound, March, 1974 [3]
Title:  Southern Crescent, southbound, March, 1974 [3]
Description:  No dome car on this train today. It did have the through Amtrak Sunset sleeper.
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/1/2006 12:34:16 AM
Location:  Purvis, MS
Author:  John Sita
Categories:  RollingStock
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Southern Crescent, southbound, March, 1974
Title:  Southern Crescent, southbound, March, 1974
Description:  It wasn't in a particular hurry this day - maybe 45 mph.
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/1/2006 12:33:48 AM
Location:  Purvis, MS
Author:  John Sita
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Locomotives:  SOU 6907(E8A)
Views:  490   Comments: 1
Southern Crescent, southbound, July, 1978 [2]
Title:  Southern Crescent, southbound, July, 1978 [2]
Description:  Stopping at the Lamar County Seat.
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/3/2006 2:12:42 PM
Location:  Purvis, MS
Author:  John Sita
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Locomotives:  SOU 6913(E8A)
Views:  1946   Comments: 0
Southern Crescent, southbound, July, 1978
Title:  Southern Crescent, southbound, July, 1978
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/3/2006 2:12:31 PM
Location:  Purvis, MS
Author:  John Sita
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Locomotives:  SOU 6901(E8A)
Views:  713   Comments: 1
Southern Crescent, southbound, September, 1974 [2]
Title:  Southern Crescent, southbound, September, 1974 [2]
Description:  An FP-7 in the consist - can't make out the number here.
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/3/2006 2:13:05 PM
Location:  Purvis, MS
Author:  John Sita
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Locomotives:  SOU 6911(E8A) SOU 6913(E8A)
Views:  1315   Comments: 1
Southern Crescent, southbound, September, 1974 [3]
Title:  Southern Crescent, southbound, September, 1974 [3]
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/3/2006 2:13:18 PM
Location:  Purvis, MS
Author:  John Sita
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Views:  271   Comments: 0
Southern Crescent, southbound, September, 1974
Title:  Southern Crescent, southbound, September, 1974
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/3/2006 2:13:28 PM
Location:  Purvis, MS
Author:  John Sita
Categories:  RollingStock
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Southern Crescent, southbound, August, 1978
Title:  Southern Crescent, southbound, August, 1978
Description:  It was stopping in Purvis this day.
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/1/2006 12:35:03 AM
Location:  Purvis, MS
Author:  John Sita
Categories:  RollingStock
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Southern Crescent, northbound, July, 1978 [4]
Title:  Southern Crescent, northbound, July, 1978 [4]
Description:  10&6 Pacolet River
Photo Date:  12/31/2005  Upload Date: 1/8/2006 12:16:28 AM
Location:  Slidell, LA
Author:  John Sita
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  782   Comments: 0


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