| MOHRLAND UT Aug 22 1981 -- Utah Railway RSD15 403 and two sisters, all in faded Santa Fe paint, smoke as they begin to pull on a cut of cars at the Mohrland Loadout. According to utahrails.net alligator 403 was built for the Santa Fe in May 1960 as no. 9847. It made its way via Precision National in Illinois to the Utah Railway as no. 402 on Oct. 28, 1975. It was placed in service on Oct. 31, 1975. Its last day of service on the Utah was May 13, 1982. It was retired May 14, 1982 and sold for scrap in November 1983 to Industrial Salvage & Metals (Salt Lake City UT) where it was scrapped in early January 1984. |