SP 9208
When tonnage dictated, even pig trains got manned midtrain helpers during this era. SP 9208 was rebuilt 12/89 by SP Sacramento Shops to SD45T-2R SSW 6891, retired by UP 7/31/01. Date of photo approximate.
Date:
7/1/1983
Location:
Walong, CA
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Collection Of:
Mike Woodruff
Locomotives:
SP 9208(SD45T-2)
Author:
Mike Woodruff
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This picture is part of album:
Tehachapi Action
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Bernie Feltman
General
NICE
1/10/2010 11:47:17 PM
William H. Davis Jr.
General
Nice helper shot
2/9/2010 1:14:21 PM
John R. Schmeling
General
Fantastic pictures and album...the second helper unit is SP #8818 it had the ATSF style smoke deflectors and intake shields the the Santa Fe was using at the time, this is the only SP SD45 I remember getting these.
6/1/2025 4:25:47 PM
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