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| Title: |
CSX 8077 (Colonel Philip Hooper) |
| Description: |
This EMD SD40-2 is the only CSX locomotive that is named after any single person. Colonel Philip Hooper was the last commander of the 112th Cavalry Regiment in World War II. The regiment was at Tokyo Bay for the surrender ceremony and then occupied Japan until January 1946 when it was deactivated. More relevant to railroading, Mr. Hooper was a former L&N vice president. This is formerly L&N 8077. |
| Photo Date: |
5/12/2011 Upload Date: 5/12/2011 10:12:50 PM |
| Location: |
Connellsville, PA |
| Author: |
Curt Beal |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
CSX 8077(SD40-2) |
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| Title: |
CSX 807, 8077, 3233 |
| Description: |
A T315 coal train with an EMD SD40-2 as the second engine. It was the Colonel Phillip Hooper. Note the similar number combinations of the first two engines! |
| Photo Date: |
9/17/2016 Upload Date: 9/18/2016 2:03:22 AM |
| Location: |
Connellsville, PA |
| Author: |
Curt Beal |
| Categories: |
Roster,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CSX 807(ES44AC-H) CSX 8077(SD40-2) CSX 3233(ES44AC-H) |
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| Title: |
CSX 8077 |
| Description: |
The Colonel Phillip Hooper is the second engine on a T315 coal train of all things. |
| Photo Date: |
9/17/2016 Upload Date: 9/18/2016 2:12:02 AM |
| Location: |
Connellsville, PA |
| Author: |
Curt Beal |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
CSX 8077(SD40-2) |
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126 Comments: 0 |
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