Southern Railway SD40-2 #3224, one of six locomotives derailed (and the least damaged) when eastbound #174 collided with #219, inside city limits         
Southern Railway SD40-2 #3224 has been placed back on the rail and moved to one of the yard tracks downtown. This location is being used as a staging area for the Atlanta and Birmingham "wrecker" trains and supporting equipment
Date: 10/28/1974 Location: Heflin, AL   Map Show Heflin on a rail map Views: 1359 Collection Of:   Bernie Feltman
Locomotives: SOU 3224(SD40-2)    Author:  Bernie Feltman
Southern Railway SD40-2 #3224, one of six locomotives derailed (and the least damaged) when eastbound #174 collided with #219, inside city limits
Picture Categories: Wreck This picture is part of album:  Southern Railway Alabama roster/still shots
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Name Type Comments Date
Charles Burgess General Ouch! 7/24/2012 6:19:21 PM
Charles Stookey General Still an expensive repair. 7/25/2012 2:58:39 PM

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