Monon SW1 50 transformed to a calf after unfortunate accident. Loco was in the process of moving to Logansport.
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EWRice wrote:The irony of it all is that they hit an NS bridge. I read that the clearance was 14' 5" or such on the bridge. An SW is 14' 6 1/2" from rail head to cab top. They had it loaded on beams (sans trucks) but still had the steps on. From the pictures I saw, she was sitting pretty high for the steps to clear the road. Somebody in a heap of trouble.
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