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Grenada Switcher |
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The Grenada Switcher is doing a little switching at North Yard. The engineer is JL Crawford and the switchman is Curtis Hopson, AKA "Hop". JL holds the speed record on the Grenada District. In 1969 on the northbound Panama Limited, he went 2 miles in 59 seconds, thats 122 MPH, between Como and Senatobia. JL retired in 2004 and Hop retired in 2009. Photo by Fred Goff. |
| Photo Date: |
2/13/1998 Upload Date: 7/1/2009 3:35:29 PM |
| Location: |
Grenada, MS |
| Author: |
Fred Goff |
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IC 8718(GP11) |
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| Title: |
Grenada Switcher |
| Description: |
The Grenada switcher is strung out on the main while switching cars at north yard. The yard starts about where the curve is in the background. The engine is coming over what we used to call the "Slough Bridge", photo by Fred Goff. JL Crawford was the engineer this day. |
| Photo Date: |
2/20/1998 Upload Date: 7/1/2009 3:22:02 AM |
| Location: |
Grenada, MS |
| Author: |
Fred Goff |
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| Locomotives: |
IC 8718(GP11) |
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