New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal

Photos by Mike Condren

Before Amtrak, this was the locomotive that put passenger trains together at NOUPT.

Illinois Central Trains

The northbound Panama Limited is seen passing through Kenner, LA on June 3, 1969.

The Panama Limited is seen passing through Kenner, LA on Dec 31, 1962.

The Panama Limited sitting in NOUPT on Aug 3, 1967.

Later in the day it is seen leaving NOUPT.

Still later it is seen passing through suburban Kenner, LA.

The north bound City of New Orleans is seen passing through Kenner, LA on Jan 1, 1963.

The 50th Anniversary Panama Limited is seen south bound passing through Kenner, LA.

The south bound Southerner is seen passing through Kenner, LA on Jan 1, 1963.

Kansas City Southern

Train #9 is seen in Metairie, LA along Airline Highway on Aug 1, 1967.

KCS #27 is seen in NOPUT

Louisville & Nashville

This L&N train is seen in NOUPT on June 3, 1969.

Southern

I caught these locomotives in the engine terminal of NOUPT on Aug 3, 1967.

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