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Owner: Huntsville and Madison County Railroad Authority
Model:EMD SW9Built As:NYC 8923 (SW9)
Serial Number:9962Order No:4113
Frame Number:4113-2Built:2/1951
Notes:2/51
Other locos with this serial:  HMCR 8923(SW9) CR 8923(SW9)
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Huntsville-Madison County
Title:  Huntsville-Madison County
Description:  HMCR's headquarters in Huntsville AL; former CR/PC/NYC SW9 8923 sits in its cage awaiting its next assignment.
Photo Date:  4/16/2000  Upload Date: 8/27/2008 9:48:03 PM
Location:  Huntsville, AL
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Locomotives:  HMCR 8923(SW9)
Views:  793   Comments: 0
HMCR 8923
Title:  HMCR 8923
Description:  HMCR 8923 as it sits in Huntsville. Sorry about the glare- this was taken while I was driving.
Photo Date:  1/5/2009  Upload Date: 1/24/2009 2:14:26 AM
Location:  Huntsville, AL
Author:  Kevin Drake
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Locomotives:  HMCR 8923(SW9)
Views:  527   Comments: 0
HMCR 8923
Title:  HMCR 8923
Description:  Huntsville & Madison County 8923 was spotted here to be scrapped. The scrapping occured June 2, 2011.
Photo Date:  5/28/2011  Upload Date: 5/29/2011 9:44:50 PM
Location:  Huntsville, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  HMCR 8923(SW9)
Views:  536   Comments: 0
HMCR 8923
Title:  HMCR 8923
Description:  Huntsville & Madison County 8923 was spotted here to be scrapped. The scrapping occured June 2, 2011.
Photo Date:  5/28/2011  Upload Date: 5/29/2011 9:54:38 PM
Location:  Huntsville, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  HMCR 8923(SW9)
Views:  473   Comments: 1
HMCR 8923 last formal portrait
Title:  HMCR 8923 last formal portrait
Description:  SW9 poses while awaiting the cutters torch
Photo Date:  5/30/2011  Upload Date: 6/3/2011 2:14:16 PM
Location:  Huntsville, AL
Author:  William Martin
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Locomotives:  HMCR 8923(SW9)
Views:  471   Comments: 0
HMCR 8923
Title:  HMCR 8923
Description:  Huntsville & Madison County 8923 was spotted here to be scrapped. The scrapping occured June 2, 2011.
Photo Date:  5/30/2011  Upload Date: 5/31/2011 7:43:41 PM
Location:  Huntsville, AL
Author:  John Higginson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HMCR 8923(SW9)
Views:  579   Comments: 3
HMCR 8923 prime mover awaits the torch
Title:  HMCR 8923 prime mover awaits the torch
Description:  Two days later and she's all but gone
Photo Date:  6/3/2011  Upload Date: 6/3/2011 2:14:31 PM
Location:  Huntsville, AL
Author:  William Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HMCR 8923(SW9)
Views:  700   Comments: 0
8923 Last Moments
Title:  8923 Last Moments
Description:  Crew cutting up the trucks from H&MCR switcher
Photo Date:  5/1/2013  Upload Date: 10/16/2012 12:56:50 AM
Location:  Huntsville, AL
Author:  Scott L. Smith
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  HMCR 8923(SW9)
Views:  428   Comments: 0
8923 Last Moments II
Title:  8923 Last Moments II
Description:  Finishing the frame
Photo Date:  5/1/2013  Upload Date: 10/16/2012 12:57:51 AM
Location:  Huntsville, AL
Author:  Scott L. Smith
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  HMCR 8923(SW9)
Views:  286   Comments: 0
8923 Last Moments III
Title:  8923 Last Moments III
Description:  Frame of 8923 reduced to bite size pieces
Photo Date:  5/1/2013  Upload Date: 10/16/2012 12:58:54 AM
Location:  Huntsville, AL
Author:  Scott L. Smith
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  HMCR 8923(SW9)
Views:  269   Comments: 0
8923 Last Moments IV
Title:  8923 Last Moments IV
Description:  Last bite this coupler ever takes
Photo Date:  5/1/2013  Upload Date: 10/16/2012 12:59:57 AM
Location:  Huntsville, AL
Author:  Scott L. Smith
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  HMCR 8923(SW9)
Views:  358   Comments: 0
8923 Last Moments V
Title:  8923 Last Moments V
Description:  Cure for the cracked block. This switcher was not winterized properly and the block cracked, effectively ending its existence.
Photo Date:  5/1/2013  Upload Date: 10/16/2012 1:01:41 AM
Location:  Huntsville, AL
Author:  Scott L. Smith
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  HMCR 8923(SW9)
Views:  610   Comments: 2
Pulled Out for the Executioner
Title:  Pulled Out for the Executioner
Description:  HMCR SW
Photo Date:  5/1/2013  Upload Date: 9/11/2012 9:23:24 PM
Location:  Huntsville, AL
Author:  Scott L. Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HMCR 8923(SW9)
Views:  572   Comments: 2


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