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NOPB 33
Title:  NOPB 33
Description:  New Orleans Public Belt number 33 was on e of three 900 horsepower switchers built for the railroad in December 1937. NOPB 31-33 were among the very first diesel-electric switchers built by Baldwin specifically for a customer. They cost $89,870 each and the 33 was the last one in operation. All were retired and scrapped in 1970. (approximate month and day)
Photo Date:  6/1/1967  Upload Date: 4/17/2017 11:55:05 AM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  James H. Selzer, Jr. photo
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NOPB 33(VO-660)
Views:  921   Comments: 1
NOPB VO-660 41
Title:  NOPB VO-660 41
Description:  Shortly before it was traded in to EMD for some new power, New Orleans Public Belt VO-660 number 41 was receiving some attention in the railroad's roundhouse. The unit was built in December 1941 for $61,771 and was retired shortly after this photo was taken. (approximate month and day)
Photo Date:  6/6/1971  Upload Date: 4/17/2017 11:48:30 AM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  James H. Selzer, Jr.
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  NOPB 41(VO-660)
Views:  653   Comments: 0


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