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Road Side Assistance
Pat

Road Side Assistance

On the decent into the Muskegon River valley the 5502's dynamic brake caught fire. The crew stopped along side M37 in Newaygo and when their hand held fire extinguishers were not up to the task called for help from the local fire department.

This was in 1995. The track is now operated by Marquette Rail
Built 3-1980 as SCL 5502
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As SBD 5502
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