The traction motor bearing on number 2 axle of the rear truck on KCS 4045 overheated and eventually welded itself to the axle. The train stopped at West Greenville and shop forces were called from Wylie. A maintenance worker applies "slick em" as the locomotive is gently shoved into the sideing. |
Date:
10/5/2011 |
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Greenville, TX Map ![Show Greenville on a rail map](/images/map_us.gif) |
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This picture is part of album: Fall-Winter 2011 |