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SP 7300
Title:  SP 7300
Description:  With Mt. McLoughlin in the background, a short eastbound SP freight with a fill of wood chips first out ascended the grade between Chiloquin and Kirk, OR. SP 7300 was later ICE 6447, HLCX 6333. The light-colored ground cover is Mazama ash, deposited by the volcanic eruption which formed nearby Crater Lake. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1986  Upload Date: 3/22/2010 2:11:19 PM
Location:  Calimus, OR
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SP 7300(SD40R)
Views:  766   Comments: 3
SP 7300
Title:  SP 7300
Description:  An EB IM on the former Rock Island behind an interesting SD40/B32-8/GP39 lash-up pounds the BNSF diamond at Dalhart.
Photo Date:  6/10/1998  Upload Date: 9/23/2006 6:46:52 PM
Location:  Dalhart, TX
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SP 7300(SD40R)
Views:  989   Comments: 0
SP 7305
Title:  SP 7305
Description:  An SP eastbound lumber drag makes its way around the Loop after an early season snowfall. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  11/1/1985  Upload Date: 2/26/2010 4:24:28 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SP 7305(SD40R)
Views:  2133   Comments: 9
SP 7305
Title:  SP 7305
Description:  The snow is melting rapidly as this SP eastbound drags out of the siding at East Bealville. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  11/1/1985  Upload Date: 2/26/2010 4:19:13 PM
Location:  Bealville, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SP 7305(SD40R)
Views:  567   Comments: 2
SP 7310
Title:  SP 7310
Description:  SP westbound meets Santa Fe eastbound just west of the Sandcut crossover. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  4/1/1986  Upload Date: 3/5/2010 9:54:28 AM
Location:  Sandcut, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SP 7310(SD40R) ATSF 5638(SD45-2)
Views:  944   Comments: 1
SP 7310
Title:  SP 7310
Description:  Fresh paint on SP 7310 at Searles. She had been wearing "Kodachrome" paint, but was repainted into the traditional SP scheme, losing her light package in the process. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  7/1/1990  Upload Date: 8/24/2010 9:07:24 PM
Location:  Searles, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SP 7310(SD40R)
Views:  1052   Comments: 3
SP 7315
Title:  SP 7315
Description:  Six units take an eastbound under the Glenshire Drive bridge and along the Truckee River. SP 7315 was later GCFX 3097. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1982  Upload Date: 12/23/2009 7:18:29 PM
Location:  Truckee, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SP 7315(SD40R)
Views:  1252   Comments: 6
SP 7316
Title:  SP 7316
Description:  A Santa Fe eastbound waits in the siding at Woodford as an SP westbound descends from The Loop. SP 7316 was later GECX 7316, HLCX 6337. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1988  Upload Date: 8/12/2010 3:29:57 PM
Location:  Woodford, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SP 7316(SD40R)
Views:  662   Comments: 1
SP 7319
Title:  SP 7319
Description:  An SP westbound powers up for the short climb from Bena to Sandcut. SP 7319 was later IC&E 6419. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  7/1/1983  Upload Date: 1/7/2010 12:58:51 PM
Location:  Sandcut, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SP 7319(SD40R)
Views:  915   Comments: 3
SP 7319
Title:  SP 7319
Description:  Westbound freight swings by the Amtrak station in Martinez. SP 7319 was later IC&E 6419. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  1/1/1985  Upload Date: 2/10/2010 6:50:11 PM
Location:  Martinez, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SP 7319(SD40R)
Views:  630   Comments: 0
SP 7319
Title:  SP 7319
Description:  Westbound SP tonnage climbs the grade at Bray, CA on the Black Butte sub. Although this grade is just under 1%, it is against the loads, so helpers were often required. Date of photo approximate
Photo Date:  6/1/1986  Upload Date: 3/22/2010 1:48:59 PM
Location:  Bray, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SP 7319(SD40R)
Views:  780   Comments: 5
SP 7321
Title:  SP 7321
Description:  These four SP SDs are actually handling a westbound UP train of coal off of the Rio Grande, running on the Santa Fe between Daggett and Barstow. SP SD40R 7321 was rebuilt from SP 8415, was later IC&E 6431. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  3/1/1983  Upload Date: 1/3/2010 1:59:37 PM
Location:  Daggett, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SP 7321(SD40R)
Views:  909   Comments: 3
SP 7323
Title:  SP 7323
Description:  Unusual appearance of a Rio Grande GP30 in the helper set for the BKDOL, usually the exclusive domain of six-axle units. SP 7323 was later IC&E 6433. D&RGW 3024 was later Cimarron Valley 3024. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1988  Upload Date: 8/12/2010 9:51:37 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SP 7323(SD40R) DRGW 3024(GP30)
Views:  841   Comments: 1
SP 7326
Title:  SP 7326
Description:  Heavy eastbound lumber drag emerges from Tunnel 5 in a cloud of diesel exhaust, part of the reason why SP units often looked so dirty. SP 7326 was later GECX 7326, HLCX 6340. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  7/1/1985  Upload Date: 2/18/2010 2:45:39 PM
Location:  Cliff, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SP 7326(SD40R)
Views:  620   Comments: 4
SP 7336
Title:  SP 7336
Description:  Westbound manifest in the siding at Chemult. BN's Oregon Trunk diverges to the right. SP 7336 was later GECX 7336, HLCX 6341. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1985  Upload Date: 2/24/2010 7:25:38 PM
Location:  Chemult, OR
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SP 7336(SD40R)
Views:  842   Comments: 2
SP 7336
Title:  SP 7336
Description:  An eastbound with wood chip loads crosses Salt Creek trestle near Heather. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1986  Upload Date: 4/6/2010 7:05:10 AM
Location:  Heather, OR
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SP 7336(SD40R)
Views:  684   Comments: 4
SP 7337
Title:  SP 7337
Description:  A four-unit helper set pulls out of the helper pocket at Bena to couple into an eastbound freight. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  11/1/1982  Upload Date: 12/26/2009 9:58:53 PM
Location:  Bena, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SP 7337(SD40R)
Views:  747   Comments: 2
SP 7342
Title:  SP 7342
Description:  SP SD40R 7342 was originally SP 8470, later became GCFX 3096. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1982  Upload Date: 12/22/2009 10:00:09 PM
Location:  Rowen, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SP 7342(SD40R)
Views:  3166   Comments: 4
SP 7342
Title:  SP 7342
Description:  Popsicle SP 7342 was leading this westbound at Walong. She was later GCFX 3096. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1982  Upload Date: 12/22/2009 8:56:09 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SP 7342(SD40R)
Views:  2345   Comments: 12
SP 7342
Title:  SP 7342
Description:  An SP westbound led by Popsicle SD40R 7342 descends past the east end of the short siding at Woodford. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1982  Upload Date: 12/22/2009 9:36:07 PM
Location:  Woodford, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SP 7342(SD40R)
Views:  1629   Comments: 10
SP 7399
Title:  SP 7399
Description:  A pair of Popsicles lend an assist to the "Louisiana World's Fair Daylight" ascending the Tehachapi grade at Bealville. SP 7399 was rebuilt 10/81 from SD45 8837, was later SPSF 7399, UP 4766. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1984  Upload Date: 2/1/2010 11:32:10 AM
Location:  Bealville, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SP 7399(SD44R) SP 7342(SD40R) SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  3530   Comments: 8
SP 7347
Title:  SP 7347
Description:  Two SD40s and two SD9s ease into the helper pocket at Bena to await an eastbound that needs their assistance. SP 7347 was originally SP 8479, was later repainted into a special scheme to commemorate the 1984 Olympics held in Los Angeles, and was destroyed in a wreck at Westminster, CO on 8/2/85. Date of photo approximate, month and year are correct.
Photo Date:  11/1/1982  Upload Date: 12/27/2009 5:04:22 PM
Location:  Bena, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SP 7347(SD40R)
Views:  1809   Comments: 2
SP 7350
Title:  SP 7350
Description:  An SD40R leads three tunnel motors out of town with the LABRF. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1985  Upload Date: 2/23/2010 2:12:24 PM
Location:  Klamath Falls, OR
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SP 7350(SD40R)
Views:  752   Comments: 1
SP 4237
Title:  SP 4237
Description:  An SD40 applies a little added muscle to the rear of an LA-bound pig train running around another eastbound freight at Bena. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1983  Upload Date: 8/3/2006 1:32:49 PM
Location:  Sandcut, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SP 7353(SD40R)
Views:  901   Comments: 1
SP 7354
Title:  SP 7354
Description:  A westbound works upgrade through Sand Canyon between Mojave and Tehachapi. Note the GP9, dwarfed by its younger and larger brothers. SP 7354 was later ICE 6453. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  4/1/1988  Upload Date: 7/21/2010 10:01:04 PM
Location:  Warren, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SP 7354(SD40R)
Views:  370   Comments: 3
SP 7356
Title:  SP 7356
Description:  Having cut out their helper at Summit, an SP manifest heads east at Monolith. SP 7356 was retired by UP 2/7/01. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  2/1/1983  Upload Date: 1/1/2010 2:02:28 PM
Location:  Monolith, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SP 7356(SD40R)
Views:  490   Comments: 3
SP 7360
Title:  SP 7360
Description:  Quartet of SP SDs heads for the pocket track at Bena for helper service. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  2/1/1983  Upload Date: 12/30/2009 2:02:21 PM
Location:  Sandcut, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SP 7360(SD40R)
Views:  898   Comments: 4
ATSF 5350
Title:  ATSF 5350
Description:  A set of Santa Fe light helpers returning to Bakersfield passes an SP SD40R which had been set out on the house track due to mechanical issues. ATSF 5350 was later SPSF 5350, WC 6640. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1985  Upload Date: 2/17/2010 11:01:41 AM
Location:  Caliente, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  ATSF 5350(SD45u) SP 7360(SD40R)
Views:  638   Comments: 2
SP 7363
Title:  SP 7363
Description:  A westbound manifest crosses Tehachapi Creek just east of the east end of Woodford siding. SP 7363 was retired by UP 1/21/02. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  2/1/1988  Upload Date: 7/7/2010 10:43:04 AM
Location:  Woodford, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SP 7363(SD40R)
Views:  348   Comments: 4
SP 7366
Title:  SP 7366
Description:  Westbound SP manifest in Caliente Creek Canyon. SP 7366 was retired by UP 9/30/99. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  3/1/1986  Upload Date: 3/3/2010 7:44:08 PM
Location:  Caliente, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SP 7366(SD40R)
Views:  324   Comments: 2
SP 7368
Title:  SP 7368
Description:  A Santa Fe eastbound is tucked into the siding at Woodford as an SP westbound eases downhill on the main. SP SD40R 7368 was rebuilt from SD40 SP 8486. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  3/1/1983  Upload Date: 1/3/2010 4:48:38 PM
Location:  Woodford, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SP 7368(SD40R)
Views:  646   Comments: 7
SP 7371
Title:  SP 7371
Description:  An SP westbound emerges from tunnel 17 on the Black Butte sub near Dorris, CA. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1984  Upload Date: 2/7/2010 7:25:33 PM
Location:  Dorris, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SP 7371(SD40R)
Views:  428   Comments: 2
SP 7371
Title:  SP 7371
Description:  Westbound SP manifest takes #2 main, avoiding the ballast regulator working on #1 main up by the turnout. SP 7371 was rebuilt 5/81 from SD40 SP 8466, retired by UP 7/17/01. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  2/1/1986  Upload Date: 2/28/2010 3:30:38 PM
Location:  Caliente, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SP 7371(SD40R)
Views:  447   Comments: 2
SP 7372
Title:  SP 7372
Description:  SP westbound headed downgrade at the east end of Woodford siding. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  12/1/1986  Upload Date: 6/16/2010 6:26:30 PM
Location:  Woodford, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SP 7372(SD40R)
Views:  1120   Comments: 3
SP 7372
Title:  SP 7372
Description:  An SP westbound descends on the mainline at East Bealville while the BKDOL oil train waits in the siding. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  12/1/1986  Upload Date: 6/17/2010 9:01:40 AM
Location:  Bealville, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SP 7372(SD40R)
Views:  445   Comments: 1
SP 7372
Title:  SP 7372
Description:  SP westbound takes the #2 track at Caliente. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  12/1/1986  Upload Date: 6/17/2010 9:14:25 AM
Location:  Caliente, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SP 7372(SD40R)
Views:  338   Comments: 4
SP 1455
Title:  SP 1455
Description:  An SP SD40 lends a bit of extra dynamic breaking effort on this westbound descending to Bakersfield. SP C-40-4 class caboose 1455 was built in 1961 by Pacific Car and Foundry; this SP caboose class was the prototype for the familiar Athearn blue box bay window caboose. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  3/1/1984  Upload Date: 1/22/2010 4:43:52 PM
Location:  Caliente, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SP 7375(SD40R)
Views:  895   Comments: 1
SP 7375
Title:  SP 7375
Description:  Westbound SP manifest works upgrade through the Sullivan's Curve area, through the so-called Mormon Rocks. These are sandstones and conglomerates of the Cajon Valley Formation (Miocene) which have been tilted by tectonic activity associated with the San Andreas fault zone. SP 7375 was retired by UP 10/29/99. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  10/1/1985  Upload Date: 2/25/2010 5:40:27 PM
Location:  Canyon, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SP 7375(SD40R)
Views:  483   Comments: 1
SP 7377
Title:  SP 7377
Description:  Eastbound on the Sunset Route at Glamis, CA, about halfway between Niland and Yuma (in the middle of a whole lot of nothin'). Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1987  Upload Date: 6/21/2010 12:33:54 PM
Location:  Glamis, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SP 7377(SD40R)
Views:  429   Comments: 2
SP 7378
Title:  SP 7378
Description:  Typically massive SP eastbound drag claws upgrade between Tunnel 1 and Tunnel 2. SP 7378 was rebuilt from SD40 SP 8430 7/81, retired by UP 3/29/2000. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  2/1/1983  Upload Date: 1/1/2010 12:55:58 PM
Location:  Bealville, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SP 7378(SD40R)
Views:  471   Comments: 5
SP 7384
Title:  SP 7384
Description:  Westbound SP manifest enters The Loop at East Walong. SP 7384 was later CEFX 3110. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  1/1/1984  Upload Date: 1/18/2010 8:00:27 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SP 7384(SD40R)
Views:  483   Comments: 3

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