Santa Fe Extra 326 West at Canadian, Texas

You are in the CarrTracks website Picture Gallery.

Santa Fe Extra 326 West at Canadian, Texas

Extra 326 West (long distance local 2121) pauses at Canadian to pick up an MP boxcar plus the two boxcars and hopper from the next track on February 23, 1974. Canadian had a five track roundhouse until 1951. Engine 1805 (2-6-2) suffered a boiler explosion in the roundhouse at 1:57 P.M. on April 1, 1951. The crown sheet failed due to low water.

Santa Fe Extra 326 West near Canadian, Texas

After the train finished its switching, the chase was on. The train has just crossed Red Deer Creek about 12 miles southwest of Canadian. Disk 104

Index

Miami