Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico — The Southeast (Yucatan Peninsula)

Diesel Electric Locomotive S-BC 2201

Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, February 16, 2019

1. Diesel Electric Locomotive S-BC 2201 Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Locomotora Diesel Electrica S-BC 2201
Modelo General Motor’s EMD F7A. Llegó nueva en 1949 para el Ferrocarril Sonora – Baja California, trabajando hasta 1980

English translation:
Diesel Electric Locomotive S-BC 2201
Model General Motors EMD F7A. It arrived new in 1949 for the Sonora – Baja California Railroad, working until 1980.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Railroads & Streetcars.

Location. 20° 58.631′ N, 89° 36.724′ W. Marker is in Mérida, Yucatán. It is on Calle 43 just west of Calle 42, on the right when traveling west. The marker is located at the Museo de los Ferrocarriles de Yucatán A.C. (The Yucatán Railroad Museum). Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Mérida YU 97000, Mexico. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Mexican Gulf Coast,

in the Maya Heartland,

and on the Yucatán Peninsula.

Globally, it is in North America,

Mesoamerica,

a Gulf of Mexico state,

and the Western Hemisphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain

and also a Spanish colony.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Steam Locomotive (within shouting distance of this marker); Passenger Car 1552 (within shouting distance of this marker); Diesel Electric Locomotive F.U.S 412 (within shouting distance of this marker); Passenger Car 4285 (within shouting distance of this marker); José Rendón Peniche (within shouting distance of this marker); Héctor Victoria Aguilar (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); "La Plancha" and Railway Station (about 120 meters away); The Old Rendón Peniche Sanitorium (about 120 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mérida.

Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, February 16, 2019

2. Diesel Electric Locomotive S-BC 2201 Marker

The marker is in front of the locomotive.

Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, February 16, 2019

3. Diesel Electric Locomotive S-BC 2201 Marker

The marker is to the far left in this view of the locomotive.

Credits. This page was last revised on October 14, 2022. It was originally submitted on March 9, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 217 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 9, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.