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L&D Breaux Bridge Branch
Title:  L&D Breaux Bridge Branch
Description:  What a treat. As I snapped pictures of the Alexandria Branch, my ears were greeted by trumpets from the east. My reward fro waiting was seeing L&D 1707 coming in from Breaux Bridge with a long string of covered hoppers.
Photo Date:  5/3/2010  Upload Date: 5/3/2010 7:51:51 PM
Location:  Lafayette, LA
Author:  Brian Binkley
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Locomotives:  LDRR 1707(GP10)
Views:  340   Comments: 0
L&D Breaux Bridge Branch
Title:  L&D Breaux Bridge Branch
Description:  L&D 1707 headed westbound towards Baton Rouge Junction.
Photo Date:  5/3/2010  Upload Date: 5/3/2010 7:51:39 PM
Location:  Lafayette, LA
Author:  Brian Binkley
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Locomotives:  LDRR 1707(GP10)
Views:  274   Comments: 0
L&D Breaux Bridge Branch
Title:  L&D Breaux Bridge Branch
Description:  L&D 1707 headed westbound towards Baton Rouge Junction.
Photo Date:  5/3/2010  Upload Date: 5/3/2010 7:54:45 PM
Location:  Lafayette, LA
Author:  Brian Binkley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LDRR 1707(GP10)
Views:  264   Comments: 0
L&D Breaux Bridge Branch
Title:  L&D Breaux Bridge Branch
Description:  L&D 1707 headed westbound towards Baton Rouge Junction.
Photo Date:  5/3/2010  Upload Date: 5/3/2010 7:54:47 PM
Location:  Lafayette, LA
Author:  Brian Binkley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LDRR 1707(GP10)
Views:  293   Comments: 0
L&D Breaux Bridge Branch
Title:  L&D Breaux Bridge Branch
Description:  L&D 1707 headed westbound towards Baton Rouge Junction. The dust being kicked up is deceiving; the consist was only going about 5 MPH as it approached Baton Rouge Junction.
Photo Date:  5/3/2010  Upload Date: 5/3/2010 7:54:48 PM
Location:  Lafayette, LA
Author:  Brian Binkley
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Locomotives:  LDRR 1707(GP10)
Views:  454   Comments: 0
L&D Breaux Bridge Branch
Title:  L&D Breaux Bridge Branch
Description:  L&D 1707 headed westbound towards Baton Rouge Junction.
Photo Date:  5/3/2010  Upload Date: 5/3/2010 7:54:49 PM
Location:  Lafayette, LA
Author:  Brian Binkley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LDRR 1707(GP10)
Views:  295   Comments: 0
L&D Breaux Bridge Branch
Title:  L&D Breaux Bridge Branch
Description:  L&D 1707 is about to cross the Alexandria Branch (or what is left of it.)
Photo Date:  5/3/2010  Upload Date: 5/3/2010 7:54:50 PM
Location:  Lafayette, LA
Author:  Brian Binkley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LDRR 1707(GP10)
Views:  286   Comments: 0
L&D Breaux Bridge Branch
Title:  L&D Breaux Bridge Branch
Description:  L&D 1707 is about to cross the Alexandria Branch (or what is left of it.) The unit's fuel tank is straddling the location of where the diamond would have been.
Photo Date:  5/3/2010  Upload Date: 5/3/2010 7:54:51 PM
Location:  Lafayette, LA
Author:  Brian Binkley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LDRR 1707(GP10)
Views:  317   Comments: 0
L&D Breaux Bridge Branch
Title:  L&D Breaux Bridge Branch
Description:  L&D 1707 comes to a stop at the signals controlling Baton Rouge Junction.
Photo Date:  5/3/2010  Upload Date: 5/3/2010 7:54:52 PM
Location:  Lafayette, LA
Author:  Brian Binkley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LDRR 1707(GP10)
Views:  262   Comments: 0
L&D Breaux Bridge Branch
Title:  L&D Breaux Bridge Branch
Description:  L&D 1707 comes to a stop at the signals controlling Baton Rouge Junction.
Photo Date:  5/3/2010  Upload Date: 5/3/2010 7:54:53 PM
Location:  Lafayette, LA
Author:  Brian Binkley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LDRR 1707(GP10)
Views:  261   Comments: 0
L&D Breaux Bridge Branch
Title:  L&D Breaux Bridge Branch
Description:  L&D 1707 comes to a stop at the signals controlling Baton Rouge Junction.
Photo Date:  5/3/2010  Upload Date: 5/3/2010 7:54:54 PM
Location:  Lafayette, LA
Author:  Brian Binkley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LDRR 1707(GP10)
Views:  263   Comments: 0
L&D Breaux Bridge Branch
Title:  L&D Breaux Bridge Branch
Description:  L&D 1707 comes to a stop at the signals controlling Baton Rouge Junction.
Photo Date:  5/3/2010  Upload Date: 5/3/2010 7:54:55 PM
Location:  Lafayette, LA
Author:  Brian Binkley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LDRR 1707(GP10)
Views:  264   Comments: 0
L&D Breaux Bridge Branch
Title:  L&D Breaux Bridge Branch
Description:  L&D 1707 waits for a clear signal at Baton Rouge Junction.
Photo Date:  5/3/2010  Upload Date: 5/3/2010 7:54:56 PM
Location:  Lafayette, LA
Author:  Brian Binkley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LDRR 1707(GP10)
Views:  291   Comments: 0
L&D Breaux Bridge Branch
Title:  L&D Breaux Bridge Branch
Description:  L&D 1707 waits for a clear signal at Baton Rouge Junction.
Photo Date:  5/3/2010  Upload Date: 5/3/2010 7:54:58 PM
Location:  Lafayette, LA
Author:  Brian Binkley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LDRR 1707(GP10)
Views:  258   Comments: 0
L&D Breaux Bridge Branch
Title:  L&D Breaux Bridge Branch
Description:  L&D 1707 waits for a clear signal at Baton Rouge Junction. The engineer has turned off the ditch lights and dimmed the headlights while he waits for the green.
Photo Date:  5/3/2010  Upload Date: 5/3/2010 7:54:59 PM
Location:  Lafayette, LA
Author:  Brian Binkley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LDRR 1707(GP10)
Views:  302   Comments: 0
L&D Breaux Bridge Branch
Title:  L&D Breaux Bridge Branch
Description:  L&D 1707 waits for a clear signal at Baton Rouge Junction. The BNSF (formerly the SP Sunset Route) curves to the right.
Photo Date:  5/3/2010  Upload Date: 5/3/2010 7:56:14 PM
Location:  Lafayette, LA
Author:  Brian Binkley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LDRR 1707(GP10)
Views:  315   Comments: 0
L&D Breaux Bridge Branch
Title:  L&D Breaux Bridge Branch
Description:  L&D 1707 waits for a clear signal at Baton Rouge Junction.
Photo Date:  5/3/2010  Upload Date: 5/3/2010 7:56:15 PM
Location:  Lafayette, LA
Author:  Brian Binkley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LDRR 1707(GP10)
Views:  323   Comments: 0
Signals at BR Junction
Title:  Signals at BR Junction
Description:  I do not know what the correct name for these signals are. I have to assume they were used to tell the switch operator what the approach signals were showing. Notice that the signals are semaphores!
Photo Date:  5/3/2010  Upload Date: 5/3/2010 7:56:16 PM
Location:  Lafayette, LA
Author:  Brian Binkley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LDRR 1707(GP10)
Views:  361   Comments: 0
L&D Breaux Bridge Branch
Title:  L&D Breaux Bridge Branch
Description:  L&D 1707 waits for a clear signal at Baton Rouge Junction.
Photo Date:  5/3/2010  Upload Date: 5/3/2010 7:56:17 PM
Location:  Lafayette, LA
Author:  Brian Binkley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LDRR 1707(GP10)
Views:  286   Comments: 0


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