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Title: |
SP 8716 |
Description: |
SP 8716 shows that GEs have had an issue with engine room "heat" long before the current "toasters" came along. |
Photo Date: |
4/12/1980 Upload Date: 6/15/2016 3:27:37 PM |
Location: |
Bealville, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 8716(U33C) |
Views: |
285 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 7932 |
Description: |
SP 7932 is still going at this late date, adding horsepower to a freight battling up Cajon Pass on the Palmdale cutoff. |
Photo Date: |
5/17/1980 Upload Date: 5/18/2016 2:12:48 PM |
Location: |
Dike, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 7932(U30C) |
Views: |
210 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
SP 8637 |
Description: |
Looks like SP 8637 came back with a souvenir from a visit to Mexico...the battery box cover from a NdeM U-boat. |
Photo Date: |
10/18/1980 Upload Date: 6/3/2016 2:41:03 PM |
Location: |
Hiland, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 8637(U33C) |
Views: |
181 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 8701 |
Description: |
Seen here in the first light of day, SP 8701 is heading west toward Los Angeles. |
Photo Date: |
10/18/1980 Upload Date: 6/15/2016 3:25:15 PM |
Location: |
Walnut, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 8701(U33C) |
Views: |
121 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 7805 |
Description: |
Three year old SP 7805 was delivered in March 1978. |
Photo Date: |
4/4/1981 Upload Date: 7/14/2016 8:41:49 PM |
Location: |
Dike, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 7805(B30-7) |
Views: |
199 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 7805 |
Description: |
SP 7805 became UPY 158 in 2004. |
Photo Date: |
4/4/1981 Upload Date: 3/10/2013 4:57:01 PM |
Location: |
Dike, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 7805(B30-7) |
Views: |
352 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 7873 |
Description: |
SP 7873 still looks fairly new after two years of service. |
Photo Date: |
4/4/1981 Upload Date: 7/14/2016 8:47:27 PM |
Location: |
Dike, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 7873(B30-7) |
Views: |
182 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 7873 |
Description: |
Rear view of SP 7873. |
Photo Date: |
4/4/1981 Upload Date: 7/14/2016 9:08:51 PM |
Location: |
Dike, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 7873(B30-7) |
Views: |
162 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
SP 5111 |
Description: |
Rear view of SP 5111. |
Photo Date: |
8/8/1981 Upload Date: 7/14/2016 12:11:32 PM |
Location: |
Loma Linda, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 5111(B23-7) |
Views: |
169 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 5111 |
Description: |
Rear view of SP 5111. |
Photo Date: |
8/8/1981 Upload Date: 7/14/2016 12:12:02 PM |
Location: |
Redlands, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 5111(B23-7) |
Views: |
134 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 5111 |
Description: |
A rare visitor to Southern California, SP 5111 spent most of its career in the eastern part of the Espee system. |
Photo Date: |
8/8/1981 Upload Date: 7/14/2016 12:12:43 PM |
Location: |
El Casco, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 5111(B23-7) |
Views: |
145 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
SP 1600 |
Description: |
Seven months old SP 1600 is between a pair of Espee GP40-2s and will soon be heading east out of West Colton. |
Photo Date: |
11/29/1981 Upload Date: 8/24/2022 4:06:32 PM |
Location: |
West Colton, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 1600(TEBU) |
Views: |
108 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 7902 |
Description: |
SP 7902 adds its 3,000 horsepower to an eastbound freight out of West Colton yard. |
Photo Date: |
12/19/1981 Upload Date: 5/12/2016 1:48:53 PM |
Location: |
Loma Linda, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 7902(U30C) |
Views: |
361 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
SP 8644 |
Description: |
SP 8644 waits for helpers to be added to the middle of the train before heading east over Beaumont Pass. |
Photo Date: |
12/19/1981 Upload Date: 6/3/2016 2:41:40 PM |
Location: |
Loma Linda, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 8644(U33C) |
Views: |
230 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
SP 8644 |
Description: |
SP 8644 was delivered in June 1969 and retired in June 1984. Later sold by Chrome Crankshaft to Santa Fe and rebuilt in slug ATSF 143. |
Photo Date: |
12/19/1981 Upload Date: 6/3/2016 2:41:59 PM |
Location: |
Loma Linda, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 8644(U33C) |
Views: |
259 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 3101, SP 3100 |
Description: |
Here's proof the two upgraded U25Bs did work together at least once, with SP 3101 and SP 3100 working an eastbound freight from Los Angeles to West Colton yard. |
Photo Date: |
1/9/1982 Upload Date: 5/4/2016 3:12:40 PM |
Location: |
City of Industry, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 3101(U25B) SP 3100(U25B) |
Views: |
779 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 6701 |
Description: |
The end is near for this group of older GE locomotives including SP 6701 stored near downtown LA. |
Photo Date: |
1/9/1982 Upload Date: 4/29/2016 8:59:23 PM |
Location: |
Los Angeles, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 6701(U25B) |
Views: |
259 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 6718 |
Description: |
SP 6718 shared the deadline with most of the remaining U25B fleet. |
Photo Date: |
1/9/1982 Upload Date: 5/1/2016 4:43:37 PM |
Location: |
Los Angeles, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 6718(U25B) |
Views: |
196 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 6718 |
Description: |
Five tracks of ALCO, GE, and a few EMD locomotives await their fate in the shadow of downtown Los Angeles. |
Photo Date: |
1/9/1982 Upload Date: 5/1/2016 4:44:11 PM |
Location: |
Los Angeles, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 6718(U25B) |
Views: |
195 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 6718 |
Description: |
Over the next three years almost all of these locomotives including SP 6718 will be cut up. |
Photo Date: |
1/9/1982 Upload Date: 5/1/2016 4:44:39 PM |
Location: |
Los Angeles, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 6718(U25B) |
Views: |
188 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 6726 |
Description: |
Top view of SP 6726. |
Photo Date: |
1/9/1982 Upload Date: 5/1/2016 4:47:06 PM |
Location: |
Los Angeles, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 6726(U25B) |
Views: |
245 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 7930 |
Description: |
In the bottom right of the photo SP 7930 is just another worn out GE stored not far from downtown Los Angeles. |
Photo Date: |
1/9/1982 Upload Date: 5/18/2016 2:10:12 PM |
Location: |
Los Angeles, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 7930(U30C) |
Views: |
225 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 7931 |
Description: |
The end is two years away for SP 7931 when the entire U30C roster is retired on 22 June 1984. |
Photo Date: |
1/9/1982 Upload Date: 5/18/2016 2:11:31 PM |
Location: |
Los Angeles, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 7931(U30C) |
Views: |
263 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 8602 |
Description: |
SP 8602, in the lower right, is one of over 40 units stored near downtown LA. |
Photo Date: |
1/9/1982 Upload Date: 5/30/2016 7:10:04 PM |
Location: |
Los Angeles, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 8602(U33C) |
Views: |
214 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
SP 8601 |
Description: |
Top view of SP 8601. |
Photo Date: |
3/20/1982 Upload Date: 5/30/2016 7:09:01 PM |
Location: |
West Colton, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 8601(U33C) |
Views: |
368 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 8660 |
Description: |
What's left of SP 8660 awaits the cutter's torch in the FCP junk yard behind the shops. |
Photo Date: |
4/3/1982 Upload Date: 6/15/2016 3:29:47 PM |
Location: |
Empalme, MX |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Wreck |
Locomotives: |
SP 8660(U33C) |
Views: |
313 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 7861 |
Description: |
SP 7861 works over Tehachapi with a pair of SD45s. |
Photo Date: |
3/26/1983 Upload Date: 7/14/2016 8:46:42 PM |
Location: |
Cable, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 7861(B30-7) |
Views: |
161 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 7846 |
Description: |
SP 7846 is a long way from Pine Bluff but heading in the right direction as this eastbound freight works up Beaumont hill. |
Photo Date: |
10/29/1983 Upload Date: 7/14/2016 8:45:55 PM |
Location: |
Loma Linda, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 7846(B30-7) |
Views: |
103 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 7809 |
Description: |
SP 7809 was wrecked in January 1994 at Diboll, Texas. |
Photo Date: |
9/1/1984 Upload Date: 7/14/2016 8:43:07 PM |
Location: |
West Colton, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 7809(B30-7) |
Views: |
210 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 7756 |
Description: |
Rear view of one month old SP 7756...note the horn above the rear headlight. |
Photo Date: |
1/12/1985 Upload Date: 7/14/2016 12:13:28 PM |
Location: |
Loma Linda, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 7756(B36-7) |
Views: |
753 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
SP 7756 |
Description: |
SP 7756 has been on the roster for only six months as it heads a consist that includes SSW 7771, a wrecked unit rebuilt into a cabless unit. |
Photo Date: |
7/6/1985 Upload Date: 3/10/2013 4:53:44 PM |
Location: |
Walnut, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 7756(B36-7) |
Views: |
743 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 6703 |
Description: |
Reported as scrapped in August 1985 but here is SP 6703 mostly still in one piece two months later at the Chrome Crankshaft facility near San Bernardino. |
Photo Date: |
10/19/1985 Upload Date: 4/29/2016 9:00:01 PM |
Location: |
San Bernardino, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 6703(U25B) |
Views: |
214 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 8600 |
Description: |
The end is near for the first U33C delivered to Espee as SP 8600 awaits scraping at Chrome Crankshaft. |
Photo Date: |
10/19/1985 Upload Date: 5/30/2016 7:08:19 PM |
Location: |
San Bernardino, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 8600(U33C) |
Views: |
276 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 8622 |
Description: |
While both part of the same 30 unit order, somewhere between SP 8613 and SP 8622 the U33C hood changed from the former U30C body to this. None of that matters now as SP 8622 will soon be cut up by Chrome Crankshaft. |
Photo Date: |
10/19/1985 Upload Date: 6/3/2016 2:36:43 PM |
Location: |
San Bernardino, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 8622(U33C) |
Views: |
326 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 8626 |
Description: |
SP 8626 was lucky to escape complete scrapping, being sold to Santa Fe and rebuilt into slug ATSF 144. |
Photo Date: |
10/19/1985 Upload Date: 6/3/2016 2:39:31 PM |
Location: |
San Bernardino, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 8626(U33C) |
Views: |
265 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 8657 |
Description: |
SP 8657 was sold to Chrome Crankshaft in November 1984. |
Photo Date: |
10/19/1985 Upload Date: 6/4/2016 4:46:48 PM |
Location: |
San Bernardino, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 8657(U33C) |
Views: |
119 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 1607 |
Description: |
While stenciled "El Paso", SP 1607 is seen working out of San Jose. |
Photo Date: |
11/17/1985 Upload Date: 8/24/2022 4:07:56 PM |
Location: |
San Jose, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 1607(TEBU) |
Views: |
85 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 7834 |
Description: |
SP 7834 became UPY 118 in 2003 |
Photo Date: |
4/12/1986 Upload Date: 3/10/2013 4:58:13 PM |
Location: |
Mojave, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 7834(B30-7) |
Views: |
562 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
SP 7859 |
Description: |
SP 7859 shows off the SPSF merger scheme. |
Photo Date: |
10/11/1986 Upload Date: 3/10/2013 4:59:05 PM |
Location: |
Colton, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 7859(B30-7) |
Views: |
512 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 7859 |
Description: |
SP 7859 later became UPY 115 in 2003. |
Photo Date: |
10/11/1986 Upload Date: 3/10/2013 5:10:33 PM |
Location: |
Colton, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 7859(B30-7) |
Views: |
349 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 7838 |
Description: |
Someone really botched the nose lettering on SP 7838. |
Photo Date: |
8/22/1987 Upload Date: 7/14/2016 8:44:56 PM |
Location: |
Anaheim, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 7838(B30-7) |
Views: |
146 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 7838 |
Description: |
Today's Anaheim Hauler consist includes SP 7838, a SD9E, a SDP45, and a GP35E. |
Photo Date: |
8/22/1987 Upload Date: 7/14/2016 8:45:21 PM |
Location: |
Anaheim, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 7838(B30-7) |
Views: |
129 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 1602 |
Description: |
SP 1602 is on an eastbound train working up Beaumont Hill. |
Photo Date: |
11/21/1987 Upload Date: 8/24/2022 4:07:06 PM |
Location: |
El Casco, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 1602(TEBU) |
Views: |
90 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 1602 |
Description: |
Side view of SP 1602. |
Photo Date: |
11/21/1987 Upload Date: 8/24/2022 4:07:25 PM |
Location: |
El Casco, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 1602(TEBU) |
Views: |
112 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 7816 |
Description: |
SP 7816 heads into Indio with a double stack train in tow and a Milwaukee Road SD40-2 as part of the consist. |
Photo Date: |
11/22/1987 Upload Date: 7/14/2016 8:43:52 PM |
Location: |
Indio, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 7816(B30-7) |
Views: |
162 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 7806 |
Description: |
SP 7806 is exactly ten years old and has lost its original L-shaped engineer's windshield. |
Photo Date: |
3/19/1988 Upload Date: 7/14/2016 8:42:31 PM |
Location: |
Anaheim, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 7806(B30-7) |
Views: |
372 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 8002 |
Description: |
Rear view of SP 8002. |
Photo Date: |
12/17/1988 Upload Date: 7/14/2016 12:14:33 PM |
Location: |
Fullerton, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 8002(B39-8E) |
Views: |
371 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
SP 8004 |
Description: |
SP 8004 never made it to the UP roster being wrecked and retired in late 1997. |
Photo Date: |
12/17/1988 Upload Date: 7/14/2016 12:15:04 PM |
Location: |
Fullerton, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 8004(B39-8E) |
Views: |
313 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 8018 |
Description: |
SP 8018 and two other new GEs are on the Santa Fe awaiting transfer to a GE warranty repair facility. |
Photo Date: |
12/17/1988 Upload Date: 3/10/2013 5:17:17 PM |
Location: |
Fullerton, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 8018(B39-8E) |
Views: |
392 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 8018 |
Description: |
SP 8018 was built in August 1987 and is on the Santa Fe awaiting transfer to a GE warranty repair facility. |
Photo Date: |
12/17/1988 Upload Date: 3/10/2013 5:18:24 PM |
Location: |
Fullerton, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 8018(B39-8E) |
Views: |
417 Comments: 1 |
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