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A Western Pacific FP7A diesel locomotive, number 804-A, in orange and gray livery, pulls a line of matching passenger cars across a paved road in a rural, dry field setting under a clear sky.
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August 24, 1964 · Franklin, CA

A Western Pacific FP7A locomotive, number 804-A, leads a passenger train through a rural grade crossing in California.

Date
August 24, 1964
Location
Franklin, CAApproximate location, placed at the center of the town.
Vehicle
Diesel locomotive, Passenger car
Operator
Western Pacific
Equipment
EMD FP7A
Fleet numbers
Western Pacific 804-A
Tags
1960s Summer Franklin

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