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Mike Woodruff's Collection
 
5/2/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe
Model:EMD SD45-2Built As:ATSF 5685 (SD45-2)
Serial Number:72642-42Order No:72642
Frame Number:72642-42Built:6/1973
Other locos with this serial:  BNSF 6461(SD45-2) ATSF 5685(SD45-2) ATSF 7221(SD45-2u) ATSF 5811(SD45-2u)
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ATSF 5685
Title:  ATSF 5685
Description:  A Santa Fe eastbound crosses over at Sandcut, to get around an SP train ahead cutting in helpers at Bena. ATSF 5685 would be rebuilt to SPSF SD45u 7211, later ATSF 5811, BNSF 6461. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  1/1/1983  Upload Date: 12/29/2009 9:06:56 PM
Location:  Sandcut, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  ATSF 5685(SD45-2)
Views:  557   Comments: 5
ATSF 5685
Title:  ATSF 5685
Description:  Between Sandcut and Ilmon is about the only place an eastbound train can move with any alacrity between Bakersfield and Tehachapi.
Photo Date:  1/1/1983  Upload Date: 12/29/2009 9:37:46 PM
Location:  Bena, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  ATSF 5685(SD45-2)
Views:  700   Comments: 1
ATSF 5685
Title:  ATSF 5685
Description:  Five units on an eastbound pig train assault the Tehachapi grade near the Allard crossover. The cars in the background belong to a westbound SP train dropping down the grade toward Caliente. ATSF 5685 was later rebuilt to SD45-2u SPSF 7211, later ATSF 5811 and BNSF 6461. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  3/1/1984  Upload Date: 1/24/2010 8:55:08 PM
Location:  Bealville, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  ATSF 5685(SD45-2)
Views:  431   Comments: 3


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