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5/13/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Southern Pacific
Model:EMD SD40T-2Built As:SP 8306 (SD40T-2)
Serial Number:73629-7Order No:73629
Frame Number:73629-7Built:6/1974
Other locos with this serial:  SP 8306(SD40T-2) GECX 8664(SD40T-2) UP 8664(SD40T-2) ALL 9522(SD40T-2)
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SP 8306
Title:  SP 8306
Description:  An EUOGY on the Modoc line south (railroad east) of Alturas, CA. The train is entering the lower Likely loop and will begin climbing the 1.6% grade to the summit at Sage Hen. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1984  Upload Date: 2/7/2010 3:13:09 PM
Location:  Likely, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SP 8306(SD40T-2)
Views:  674   Comments: 1
SP 8306
Title:  SP 8306
Description:  An eastbound EUOGY has achieved the summit, and passes the east switch at Sage Hen, CA. At 5,548' elevation, this was the highest point on the Modoc Line. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1984  Upload Date: 2/7/2010 4:23:52 PM
Location:  Sage Hen, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SP 8306(SD40T-2)
Views:  493   Comments: 1
SP 8306
Title:  SP 8306
Description:  Three tunnel motors on an EUOGY pass a water tank they don't need at Madeline. The Modoc Line was one of the last bastions of steam on the Espee until dieselized virtually overnight in 1956. Now the tracks are gone, but the water tank still stands. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1984  Upload Date: 2/7/2010 4:36:12 PM
Location:  Madeline, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SP 8306(SD40T-2)
Views:  479   Comments: 1
SP 8306
Title:  SP 8306
Description:  A westbound SP Modoc Line train on the last lap into Klamath Falls passes the elevator at Merrill. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1984  Upload Date: 2/8/2010 8:32:41 AM
Location:  Merrill, OR
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SP 8306(SD40T-2)
Views:  700   Comments: 3
SP 8306
Title:  SP 8306
Description:  EUOGY on the Modoc Line near Hackamore. The three trailing units will later be positioned back in the train as remote helpers for the descent from Ambrose and the climb up the Likely Loops. SP 8306 was later UP 8664, GECX 8664, HLCX 6159. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1984  Upload Date: 2/7/2010 2:36:18 PM
Location:  Hackamore, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SP 8306(SD40T-2)
Views:  458   Comments: 1


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