Southern Switching

      Photos by Mike Murray

      Southern Switching Southern Switching what is left of the old BN track in Abilene, TX. Their shop is at the very southeast corner of Downtown Abilene.

      Southern Switching 1865 SSC 1865

      NW2, serial #2385, built 3/1943, order #E596-1
      ex - US Army 1865
      exx - US Navy 65-00034
      nee - USNAD/Hawthorne 44

      Southern Switching 1866 SSC 1866

      NW2, serial #1922, built 3/1942, order #E526-1
      ex - US Army 1866
      exx - US Navy 65-00035
      nee - USNAD/Fallbrook 1

      Thanks to Randy Keller for the history of these units.


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