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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) |
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921 Comments: 1 |
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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) |
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653 Comments: 0 |
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