Louisiana & Delta
Shortly after returning from Saudi in September 1986 I accepted the position of General Manager of the new shortline - Louisiana & Delta. GWI was acquiring some of SP's branch lines in Louisiana and I was responsible for staffing, equipment acquisition, training and starting up LDRR. I managed LDRR successfully for 14 years at which time I left and became General Manager of the Arizona Eastern in Globe, AZ.
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LD1988110008 - Louisiana & Delta, New Iberia, LA, 8/1988
CF7 1502, former ATSF 2470, is being readied for painting at the shops in New Iberia, LA. 11/7/1988. The heritage of 1501: ATSF F7A 339L, s/n 17951, built 5/1953 > rebuilt CF7 2470 2/1977 > to Falls Creek RR 2470 > to LD 1502 8/1/1988, named Baldwin.
