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L&A Junction (1) |
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This photo was looking north on the Cotton Belt from E. Texas Street (U.S. 79-80) at L&A Junction in Bossier City, Louisiana. This was milepost K-449.1 on the SSW Shreveport Subdivision and B-105.1 on the Louisiana & Arkansas (Kansas City Southern) Hope Subdivision, which was heading off to the right. |
| Photo Date: |
5/22/1985 Upload Date: 4/15/2017 5:11:24 PM |
| Location: |
Bossier City, LA |
| Author: |
Michael Palmieri |
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Scenic,Track |
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| Title: |
L&A Junction (2) |
| Description: |
This photo was taken from the north side of from E. Texas Street (U.S. 79-80) at L&A Junction in Bossier City, Louisiana. The Cotton Belt's SHREVEPORT SUBDIVISION headed off to the north (left) while the Louisiana & Arkansas (Kansas City Southern) HOPE SUBDIVISION curved off to the east (right). This was milepost K-449.1 on the SSW and B-105.1 on the L&A (KCS). |
| Photo Date: |
5/22/1985 Upload Date: 4/15/2017 5:16:32 PM |
| Location: |
Bossier City, LA |
| Author: |
Michael Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Track |
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168 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
L&A Junction (3) |
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This was facing north on the Cotton Belt’s SHREVEPORT SUBDIVISION at L&A Junction in Bossier City, Louisiana, with the Louisiana & Arkansas (Kansas City Southern) HOPE SUBDIVISION coming in from the east (right). CART was the first DTC (Direct Train Control) block on the SSW heading north from Shreveport towards the connection with the railroad's St. Louis-Texas main line at Lewisville, Arkansas 60 miles away. |
| Photo Date: |
5/22/1985 Upload Date: 4/15/2017 5:25:27 PM |
| Location: |
Bossier City, LA |
| Author: |
Michael Palmieri |
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Scenic,Track |
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169 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
L&A Junction (4) |
| Description: |
Southern Pacific GP38-2’s 4819 and 4829 were heading south with a covered hopper and 20 tank cars on the Cotton Belt's SHREVEPORT SUBDIVISION at L&A Junction in Bossier City, Louisiana. The junction was on the north side of E. Texas Street (U.S. 79-80), where the Kansas City Southern’s HOPE SUBDIVISION connected with the SSW. |
| Photo Date: |
6/15/1988 Upload Date: 4/15/2017 5:34:27 PM |
| Location: |
Bossier City, LA |
| Author: |
Michael Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
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SP 4819(GP38-2) SP 4829(GP38-2) |
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352 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
ICG |
| Description: |
GP8's 7709 and 7988 at the east end of the Bossier City yard, between the Hamilton Road bridge and the yard office. |
| Photo Date: |
5/21/1985 Upload Date: 1/1/2010 5:41:21 PM |
| Location: |
Bossier City, LA |
| Author: |
Michael Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Yard |
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697 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
ICG |
| Description: |
Yard office |
| Photo Date: |
5/21/1985 Upload Date: 1/1/2010 7:18:18 PM |
| Location: |
Bossier City, LA |
| Author: |
Michael Palmieri |
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Yard |
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376 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
ICG |
| Description: |
Bossier City yard |
| Photo Date: |
8/25/1977 Upload Date: 1/1/2010 7:18:59 PM |
| Location: |
Bossier City, LA |
| Author: |
Michael Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Yard |
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314 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
ICG |
| Description: |
The IC/ICG yard for the Shreveport area was in Bossier City, on the east side of the Red River. In this view of the yard facing east, the pulpwood car on the repair track was Atlanta & St. Andrews Bay 2548 and the caboose on an eastbound train was 199322. |
| Photo Date: |
8/25/1977 Upload Date: 1/1/2010 5:43:22 PM |
| Location: |
Bossier City, LA |
| Author: |
Michael Palmieri |
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Yard |
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756 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
ICG |
| Description: |
Locomotive service track |
| Photo Date: |
8/25/1977 Upload Date: 1/1/2010 5:44:39 PM |
| Location: |
Bossier City, LA |
| Author: |
Michael Palmieri |
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Yard |
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430 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
ICG |
| Description: |
Sand tower and turntable. |
| Photo Date: |
8/25/1977 Upload Date: 1/1/2010 5:43:45 PM |
| Location: |
Bossier City, LA |
| Author: |
Michael Palmieri |
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Yard |
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464 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
ICG |
| Description: |
Turntable |
| Photo Date: |
8/25/1977 Upload Date: 1/1/2010 5:44:09 PM |
| Location: |
Bossier City, LA |
| Author: |
Michael Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Yard |
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425 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
ICG |
| Description: |
Illinois Central Gulf engine terminal at Bossier City, with GP8's 7988 and 7709 on the right with a pair of cabs; and GP38-2 9619, GP30's 2267 and 2255, and GP38 9547 on the left. |
| Photo Date: |
5/23/1985 Upload Date: 1/1/2010 5:42:00 PM |
| Location: |
Bossier City, LA |
| Author: |
Michael Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
ICG 9619(GP38-2) |
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591 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
ICG |
| Description: |
Illinois Central Gulf engine terminal at Bossier City, with GP8's 7988 and 7709 on the right with a pair of cabs; and GP38-2 9619, GP30's 2267 and 2255, and GP38 9547 on the left. The last three were former GM&O units. |
| Photo Date: |
5/23/1985 Upload Date: 1/1/2010 7:17:05 PM |
| Location: |
Bossier City, LA |
| Author: |
Michael Palmieri |
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Yard |
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629 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
ICG |
| Description: |
The Illinois Central Gulf engine terminal at Bossier City, with GP10's 8120 and 8321 on the near track and GP38-2's 9565 and 9624 behind them. |
| Photo Date: |
5/21/1985 Upload Date: 1/1/2010 7:17:47 PM |
| Location: |
Bossier City, LA |
| Author: |
Michael Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Yard |
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632 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
ICG |
| Description: |
This was the Illinois Central Gulf piggyback ramp at Bossier City, Louisiana. The railroad used this facility to provide service into Texas via I-20. Dallas was only 190 miles away. |
| Photo Date: |
5/23/1985 Upload Date: 1/1/2010 5:42:30 PM |
| Location: |
Bossier City, LA |
| Author: |
Michael Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Yard |
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302 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
ICG |
| Description: |
This was the west end of the Illinois Central Gulf yard at the Traffic Street bridge. Caboose 199365 was on an eastbound train, with piggyback cars from the yard's ramp off to the left. |
| Photo Date: |
5/23/1985 Upload Date: 1/1/2010 5:42:52 PM |
| Location: |
Bossier City, LA |
| Author: |
Michael Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Yard |
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460 Comments: 1 |
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