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By:Ron Hawkins
Dates:1/3/1980 - 12/31/1989
Album Info:Steam and diesels in Mexico
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FCP 502
Title:  FCP 502
Description:  What's left of FCP 502 rusts away in the dead line.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 8/2/2013 10:28:42 PM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FCP 502(RSD12)
Views:  807   Comments: 0
FCP 506
Title:  FCP 506
Description:  Not an EMD in sight as FCP 506 drifts under the sanding tower.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 8/2/2013 10:30:38 PM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  FCP 506(RSD12)
Views:  579   Comments: 0
FCP 506
Title:  FCP 506
Description:  Looking more like an Espee unit, FCP 506 wears a fresh coat of gray and red.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 8/2/2013 10:31:45 PM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FCP 506(RSD12)
Views:  1191   Comments: 0
FCP 511
Title:  FCP 511
Description:  FCP 511 shows there is a prototype for models with a bent handrail.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 8/2/2013 10:32:31 PM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FCP 511(RSD12)
Views:  673   Comments: 0
FCP 520
Title:  FCP 520
Description:  FCP 520 does some switching under the mid day sun.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 8/2/2013 10:33:27 PM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FCP 520(RSD12)
Views:  652   Comments: 0
FCP 527
Title:  FCP 527
Description:  FCP 527 is a rare MLW M420TR (Type 2) built in August 1975.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 8/3/2013 8:48:18 PM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FCP 527(M420TR)
Views:  604   Comments: 0
FCP 527
Title:  FCP 527
Description:  FCP 527 pulls a cut of passenger cars at the Empalme station.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 8/3/2013 8:49:19 PM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FCP 527(M420TR)
Views:  876   Comments: 0
FCP 546
Title:  FCP 546
Description:  FCP 546 has an interesting mix of battery box covers.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 8/3/2013 8:53:02 PM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FCP 546(U23B)
Views:  649   Comments: 1
FCP 548
Title:  FCP 548
Description:  FCP 548 is the second API620 rebuilt on the roster.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 8/10/2013 9:14:33 PM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FCP 548(API620A)
Views:  743   Comments: 0
FCP 556
Title:  FCP 556
Description:  In the mid-day sun FCP 556 shows off a very fresh coat of gray and red.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 8/10/2013 9:21:18 PM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FCP 556(API620A)
Views:  719   Comments: 0
FCP 560
Title:  FCP 560
Description:  FCP 560 is the class unit of 16 M424(W)'s delivered to FCP.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 8/11/2013 7:40:01 PM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FCP 560(M424W)
Views:  869   Comments: 0
FCP 560
Title:  FCP 560
Description:  Rear view of FCP 560.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 8/11/2013 7:41:12 PM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FCP 560(M424W)
Views:  519   Comments: 0
FCP 568
Title:  FCP 568
Description:  FCP 568 works the yard in Empalme.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 8/11/2013 9:35:23 PM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  FCP 568(M424W)
Views:  380   Comments: 0
FCP 568
Title:  FCP 568
Description:  Note in the interesting horn and bell location.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 8/11/2013 9:36:59 PM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FCP 568(M424W)
Views:  582   Comments: 0
FCP 577
Title:  FCP 577
Description:  FCP 577 is actually a model BX620 and was rebuilt by FCP from RSD5 808.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 8/18/2013 9:28:15 PM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FCP 577(API620A)
Views:  674   Comments: 0
FCP 577
Title:  FCP 577
Description:  FCP 577 was the second BX620 on the FCP roster.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 8/18/2013 9:29:33 PM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FCP 577(API620A)
Views:  962   Comments: 0
FCP 579
Title:  FCP 579
Description:  FCP 579 is a model BX620 rebuilt by FCP from RSD5 819.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 8/18/2013 9:37:17 PM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FCP 579(API620A)
Views:  823   Comments: 0
FCP 581
Title:  FCP 581
Description:  FCP 581 is a model BX620 undergoing check out during rebuilding from a RSD5.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 9/9/2013 9:05:36 PM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FCP 581(API620A)
Views:  593   Comments: 0
FCP 603
Title:  FCP 603
Description:  FCP 603 is on the point of X607, a northbound freight arriving at Empalme.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 8/21/2013 9:09:17 PM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  FCP 603(C628)
Views:  718   Comments: 0
FCP 603
Title:  FCP 603
Description:  Rear view of FCP 603.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 8/21/2013 9:10:10 PM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FCP 603(C628)
Views:  662   Comments: 0
FCP 603
Title:  FCP 603
Description:  FCP 603 was built by ALCO in 1966.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 8/21/2013 9:11:28 PM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FCP 603(C628)
Views:  436   Comments: 0
FCP 603
Title:  FCP 603
Description:  FCP 603 was one of several C628's repainted into the Espee style gray and red.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 8/21/2013 9:12:37 PM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FCP 603(C628)
Views:  674   Comments: 0
FCP 604
Title:  FCP 604
Description:  FCP 604 is in charge of southbound passenger Train #4.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 8/22/2013 6:13:21 PM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  FCP 604(C628)
Views:  569   Comments: 0
FCP 604
Title:  FCP 604
Description:  FCP 604 is on the other end of southbound Train #4 making a station stop at Empalme.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 8/22/2013 6:15:01 PM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  FCP 604(C628)
Views:  446   Comments: 0
FCP 604
Title:  FCP 604
Description:  FCP 604 was built in 1966.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 8/22/2013 7:39:58 PM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FCP 604(C628)
Views:  748   Comments: 0
FCP 604
Title:  FCP 604
Description:  The crew of FCP 604 and 527 exchange some small talk.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 8/22/2013 7:41:21 PM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FCP 604(C628)
Views:  485   Comments: 0
FCP 604
Title:  FCP 604
Description:  Rear view of FCP 604.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 8/22/2013 7:42:17 PM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FCP 604(C628)
Views:  484   Comments: 0
FCP 608
Title:  FCP 608
Description:  In need of just a little more work before getting back on the road FCP 608 sits outside the FCP shops at Empalme.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 8/23/2013 7:46:54 PM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FCP 608(C628)
Views:  643   Comments: 0
FCP 660
Title:  FCP 660
Description:  What's left of FCP 660 sits outside stripped of everything except the cab and fuel tank.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 8/23/2013 7:49:21 PM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster,Wreck
Locomotives:  FCP 660(M636)
Views:  955   Comments: 1
FCP 710
Title:  FCP 710
Description:  FCP 710 is in the switcher line waiting on its next call.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 8/27/2013 9:26:24 PM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FCP 710(S6)
Views:  465   Comments: 0
FCP 713
Title:  FCP 713
Description:  FCP 713 is packed with extras including number boards and marker lights.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 8/27/2013 9:36:25 PM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FCP 713(S6)
Views:  351   Comments: 0
FCP 715
Title:  FCP 715
Description:  Faded green FCP 715 will not be returning to service anytime soon.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 8/27/2013 9:37:49 PM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FCP 715(S6)
Views:  352   Comments: 0
FCP 717
Title:  FCP 717
Description:  FCP 717 has already given up parts to keep the other S6's running.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 8/27/2013 9:39:33 PM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FCP 717(S6)
Views:  362   Comments: 0
FCP 721
Title:  FCP 721
Description:  FCP 721 is ready for the next call.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 8/27/2013 9:40:19 PM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  357   Comments: 0
FCP 722
Title:  FCP 722
Description:  FCP 722 is working the yard.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 8/27/2013 9:48:01 PM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FCP 722(S6)
Views:  586   Comments: 0
FCP 818
Title:  FCP 818
Description:  FCP 818 will be rebuilt into BX620 586.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 8/29/2013 11:20:43 AM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FCP 818(RSD5)
Views:  535   Comments: 0
FCP 822
Title:  FCP 822
Description:  FCP 822 will live on as BX620 589.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 8/29/2013 11:21:50 AM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FCP 822(RSD5)
Views:  615   Comments: 0
FCP 826
Title:  FCP 826
Description:  FCP 826 will be rebuilt into BX620 584.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 8/29/2013 11:22:54 AM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FCP 826(RSD5)
Views:  481   Comments: 0
FCP 826
Title:  FCP 826
Description:  FCP 826 is headed for the BX620 rebuilding program and will come out as FCP 584.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 8/29/2013 11:24:04 AM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FCP 826(RSD5)
Views:  736   Comments: 0
FCP 833
Title:  FCP 833
Description:  FCP 833 will leave this ALCO deadline not for scrap but to be rebuilt into a BX620.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 8/29/2013 11:25:42 AM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FCP 833(RSD5)
Views:  445   Comments: 0
FCP 833
Title:  FCP 833
Description:  FCP 833 will be rebuilt into BX620 588.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 8/29/2013 11:27:20 AM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FCP 833(RSD5)
Views:  482   Comments: 0
FCP 901
Title:  FCP 901
Description:  FCP 901 is one of four FPA2s built for FCP. According to X2200 South, Issue 33, page 26, they were built by ALCO in May 1954.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 8/29/2013 11:28:27 AM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FCP 901(FPA2)
Views:  881   Comments: 0
FCP 901
Title:  FCP 901
Description:  FCP 901 is the last of this model on the roster and shares the deadline with an ex-D&H PA4u.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 8/29/2013 11:29:32 AM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FCP 901(FPA2)
Views:  983   Comments: 0
FCP 902
Title:  FCP 902
Description:  With two blue nose ALCO book ends, FCP 902 is what's left of ex CHP 902.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 6/21/2013 10:40:36 PM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FCP 902(C628)
Views:  622   Comments: 0
FCP 903
Title:  FCP 903
Description:  FCP 903 was built as CHP 903 and later sold to FCP.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 6/21/2013 10:41:16 PM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FCP 903(C628)
Views:  733   Comments: 0
FCP 901
Title:  FCP 901
Description:  Assumed to be ex-CHP 901. Could be FCP 904 (ex-CHP 904).
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 6/21/2013 10:42:13 PM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FCP 901(C628)
Views:  771   Comments: 0
FUS 103
Title:  FUS 103
Description:  FUS 103 brings up the rear of a set of five S6s.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 12/3/2013 8:26:02 PM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  FUS 103(S6)
Views:  444   Comments: 0
FUS 103
Title:  FUS 103
Description:  FUS 103 was built by ALCO in December 1960.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 12/3/2013 8:26:43 PM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FUS 103(S6)
Views:  375   Comments: 0
FUS 103
Title:  FUS 103
Description:  FUS 103 is on the FCP and in need of a paint job.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 12/3/2013 8:27:42 PM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FUS 103(S6)
Views:  394   Comments: 0
FUS 111
Title:  FUS 111
Description:  FUS 111 is decked out in fresh paint while assigned to the FCP.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 12/3/2013 8:28:25 PM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FUS 111(S6)
Views:  441   Comments: 0


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