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NOS&WB 65 |
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New Orleans Sewerage & Water Board 4-wheel electric locomotive No. 65 was at the city’s water treatment plant with a GM&O covered hopper. The S&WB operated an 8-block-long line down the middle of Eagle Street from the water plant to a connection with the Illinois Central and the New Orleans Public Belt next to the Mississippi River. The 65 had been built by General Electric in 1910 as serial number 1985 for the Gulfport and Mississippi Coast Traction Co. and was purchased by the NOS&WB in the 1920’s. The Water Board ended electric operations in June 1959. |
Photo Date: |
4/15/1955 Upload Date: 9/15/2020 10:14:00 AM |
Location: |
New Orleans, LA |
Author: |
WILLIAM T. HARRY photo, J.G. LACHAUSSEE collection |
Categories: |
Transit |
Locomotives: |
NOSWB 65(Unknown) |
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596 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NOS&WB 65 |
Description: |
New Orleans Sewerage & Water Board 4-wheel electric locomotive No. 65 was at the city’s water treatment plant with GM&O covered hopper 80091. The S&WB operated an 8-block-long line down the middle of Eagle Street from the water plant to a connection with the Illinois Central and the New Orleans Public Belt next to the Mississippi River. The 65 had been built by General Electric in 1910 as serial number 1985 for the Gulfport and Mississippi Coast Traction Co. and was purchased by the NO&SWB in the 1920’s. The Water Board ended electric operations in June 1959. |
Photo Date: |
4/18/1955 Upload Date: 7/23/2020 5:57:55 PM |
Location: |
New Orleans, LA |
Author: |
WILLIAM T. HARRY photo, J.G. LACHAUSSEE collection |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
NOSWB 65(Unknown) |
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342 Comments: 0 |
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NOS&WB 65 |
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New Orleans Sewerage & Water Board 4-wheel electric locomotive No. 65 was pulling a loaded GM&O covered hopper along Eagle Street at Willow Street, on its way from the interchange with the Illinois Central and the New Orleans Public Belt to the city’s water treatment plant eight blocks away. The 65 had been built by General Electric in 1910 as serial number 1985 for the Gulfport and Mississippi Coast Traction Co. and was purchased by the NO&SWB in the 1920’s. The Water Board ended electric operations in June 1959. |
Photo Date: |
4/18/1955 Upload Date: 7/23/2020 6:02:51 PM |
Location: |
New Orleans, LA |
Author: |
WILLIAM T. HARRY photo, J.G. LACHAUSSEE collection |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
NOSWB 65(Unknown) |
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474 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NOS&WB 65 |
Description: |
New Orleans Sewerage & Water Board 4-wheel electric locomotive No. 65 was pushing some empty cars across Oak Street and Leake Avenue onto the interchange with the Illinois Central and the New Orleans Public Belt. This little train had just run down the middle of Eagle Street for eight blocks from the city’s water treatment plant. The 65 had been built by General Electric in 1910 as serial number 1985 for the Gulfport and Mississippi Coast Traction Co. and was purchased by the NO&SWB in the 1920’s. The Water Board ended electric operations in June 1959. |
Photo Date: |
4/18/1955 Upload Date: 7/23/2020 6:04:59 PM |
Location: |
New Orleans, LA |
Author: |
WILLIAM T. HARRY photo, J.G. LACHAUSSEE collection |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
NOSWB 65(Unknown) |
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226 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NOSWB 65 |
Description: |
New Orleans Sewerage & Water Board 4-wheel electric locomotive No. 65 was heading up Eagle Street with loaded GM&O covered hopper 80043, on its way from the interchange with the Illinois Central and the New Orleans Public Belt to the city’s water treatment plant eight blocks away. The 65 had been built by General Electric in 1910 as serial number 1985 for the Gulfport and Mississippi Coast Traction Co. and was purchased by the NO&SWB in the 1920’s. The Water Board ended electric operations in June 1959. |
Photo Date: |
4/18/1955 Upload Date: 7/23/2020 6:06:43 PM |
Location: |
New Orleans, LA |
Author: |
WILLIAM T. HARRY photo, J.G. LACHAUSSEE collection |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
NOSWB 65(Unknown) |
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384 Comments: 0 |
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NOS&WB 65 |
Description: |
New Orleans Sewerage & Water Board 4-wheel electric locomotive No. 65 was on Eagle Street at Birch with GM&O covered hopper 80091, on its way from the interchange with the Illinois Central and the New Orleans Public Belt to the city’s water treatment plant eight blocks away. The 65 had been built by General Electric in 1910 as serial number 1985 for the Gulfport and Mississippi Coast Traction Co. and was purchased by the NO&SWB in the 1920’s. The Water Board ended electric operations in 1959. |
Photo Date: |
4/18/1955 Upload Date: 6/18/2019 5:33:49 PM |
Location: |
New Orleans, LA |
Author: |
WILLIAM HARRY photo |
Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
Locomotives: |
NOSWB 65(Unknown) |
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777 Comments: 0 |
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