How did the scrapped locomotives leave the country?

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CVR220

December 06, 2018 01:40PM

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When numerous engines were scrapped in the 1970's, how did the scrap leave the country? Via Mexico?, Puerto Barrios?, truck? Any photos of scrapping or the scrap being hauled? Did any of the scrap come to the US?

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488 stops for water at Los Pinos tank on closing day Oct. 1979. Photo courtesy Don Richter

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