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Viewing Album:  SP - EMD Frt Locos (SD7 - SD9)
 
By:Ron Hawkins
Dates:11/1/1972 - 12/31/2013
Album Info:Various Southern Pacific SD7, SD7R, SD9, and SD9R locomotives.
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SP 4432
Title:  SP 4432
Description:  While the Espee employees in the foreground debate the impact of the President Reagan's new tax plan on the global financial markets, SP 4432 heads out on a trip to Los Angeles.
Photo Date:  12/19/1981  Upload Date: 8/29/2023 11:39:12 AM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
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Views:  78   Comments: 0
SP 4450
Title:  SP 4450
Description:  SP 4450 was released from Sacramento shops in November 1973.
Photo Date:  9/5/1982  Upload Date: 8/30/2023 7:20:47 PM
Location:  San Jose, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
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Views:  67   Comments: 0
SP 4450 and SP 4451
Title:  SP 4450 and SP 4451
Description:  SP 4450 and SP 4451, the one two SD9Rs to retain their steam generators, are parked together near the roundhouse.
Photo Date:  9/5/1982  Upload Date: 8/30/2023 7:21:57 PM
Location:  San Jose, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
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Views:  85   Comments: 0
SP 4440
Title:  SP 4440
Description:  SP 4440 heads up a short work train making its way back to Tehachapi.
Photo Date:  4/13/1985  Upload Date: 8/29/2023 3:33:55 PM
Location:  Cameron, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
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Views:  88   Comments: 0
SP 4440
Title:  SP 4440
Description:  SP 4440 is the next to last SD9R, being completed only five years ago and now downgraded to work train service.
Photo Date:  4/14/1985  Upload Date: 8/29/2023 3:36:00 PM
Location:  Tehachapi, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
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Views:  45   Comments: 0
SP 4440
Title:  SP 4440
Description:  SP 4440 was released from Sacramento shops in March 1980.
Photo Date:  4/14/1985  Upload Date: 8/29/2023 3:37:03 PM
Location:  Tehachapi, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
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Views:  69   Comments: 0
SP 4451
Title:  SP 4451
Description:  SP 4451 was released from Sacramento shops in February 1974.
Photo Date:  11/15/1985  Upload Date: 8/30/2023 7:24:07 PM
Location:  San Francisco, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
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Views:  68   Comments: 0
SP 4451
Title:  SP 4451
Description:  Soon SP 4451 will no longer be required for commuter service as the new F40PHs and stainless steel bi-levels seen behind it take over.
Photo Date:  11/15/1985  Upload Date: 8/30/2023 7:24:54 PM
Location:  San Francisco, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
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Views:  91   Comments: 0
SP 1535
Title:  SP 1535
Description:  SP 1535 is on the point of a four unit "hauler" consist heading to the east end of the yard before it will back down to its waiting train.
Photo Date:  3/1/1986  Upload Date: 8/15/2023 12:28:56 PM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
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Views:  61   Comments: 0
SP 1535
Title:  SP 1535
Description:  This top view of SP 1535 shows the metal plates that have replaced the dynamic brake fans.
Photo Date:  3/1/1986  Upload Date: 8/15/2023 12:29:21 PM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
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Views:  97   Comments: 0
SP 1535
Title:  SP 1535
Description:  SP 1535 is now underway heading east with its soon to be westbound train. The rear end crew waits for the caboose, since in regular use on this train in 1986.
Photo Date:  3/1/1986  Upload Date: 8/15/2023 12:29:46 PM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 1535(SD7R)
Views:  80   Comments: 0
SP 1535
Title:  SP 1535
Description:  With the full train "kinda" in sight, SP 1535 notches up for its trip west. Note the marker light of the caboose on the far right by the signal.
Photo Date:  3/1/1986  Upload Date: 8/15/2023 12:30:12 PM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
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Views:  84   Comments: 0
SP 4451
Title:  SP 4451
Description:  No longer needed in passenger service, SP 4451 is just another SD9R running out its days hauling freight.
Photo Date:  3/19/1988  Upload Date: 8/30/2023 7:26:04 PM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
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Views:  74   Comments: 0
SP 1517
Title:  SP 1517
Description:  Side view of SP 1517.
Photo Date:  9/3/1990  Upload Date: 8/12/2023 3:51:00 PM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 1517(SD7R)
Views:  97   Comments: 0
SP 1517
Title:  SP 1517
Description:  SP 1517 will remain on the roster until after the UP merger, finally being retired in July 1997.
Photo Date:  9/3/1990  Upload Date: 8/12/2023 3:51:24 PM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 1517(SD7R)
Views:  91   Comments: 0
SP 4439
Title:  SP 4439
Description:  Only ten years after rebuilding SP 4439 is now retired and looking very out of place parked in the Santa Fe yard in San Bernardino.
Photo Date:  12/27/1990  Upload Date: 8/29/2023 3:28:15 PM
Location:  San Bernardino, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  70   Comments: 0
SP 4439
Title:  SP 4439
Description:  Rear view of SP 4439.
Photo Date:  12/27/1990  Upload Date: 8/29/2023 3:31:25 PM
Location:  San Bernardino, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
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Views:  57   Comments: 0
SP 4439
Title:  SP 4439
Description:  SP 4439 was sold to Chrome Crankshaft six days earlier on December 21th and now is making its way over to the CC facility located at the west end of the yard in Rana.
Photo Date:  12/27/1990  Upload Date: 8/29/2023 3:32:21 PM
Location:  San Bernardino, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  60   Comments: 0
SP 4421
Title:  SP 4421
Description:  SP 4421 is heading for Chrome Crankshaft after being retired two months earlier in September 1995.
Photo Date:  11/24/1995  Upload Date: 8/29/2023 11:37:44 AM
Location:  Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 4421(SD9E)
Views:  61   Comments: 0

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