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SP 8232
Title:  SP 8232
Description:  SP 8232 drops down off the Tehachapi Loop.
Photo Date:  9/25/1988  Upload Date: 12/13/2011 10:20:38 PM
Location:  Tehachapi Loop, CA
Author:  John Schmeling
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 8232(SD40T-2)
Views:  611   Comments: 2
SP 8305 (SD40T-2) with yours truly hanging from the cab at the ripe old age of "21" I had just turned 21 four days earlier and I wish my hair still grew like that...Photo was taken by my friend Ed Smith who has sinced passed away. 5/27/1979 at Devore CA.
Title:  SP 8305 (SD40T-2) with yours truly hanging from the cab at the ripe old age of "21" I had just turned 21 four days earlier and I wish my hair still grew like that...Photo was taken by my friend Ed Smith who has sinced passed away. 5/27/1979 at Devore CA.
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Photo Date:  5/27/1979  Upload Date: 9/30/2022 8:01:13 PM
Location:  Devore, CA
Author:  John R. Schmeling
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Locomotives:  SP 8305(SD40T-2)
Views:  275   Comments: 2
SP 8321 (SD40T-2) at Canyon (Cajon Pass) CA. 5/13/1978
Title:  SP 8321 (SD40T-2) at Canyon (Cajon Pass) CA. 5/13/1978
Description:  A clean SP SD40T-2 leads this frieght up Cajon Pass with an interesting lashup that includes a B30-7 and a U25B.
Photo Date:  5/13/1978  Upload Date: 1/11/2011 3:26:30 AM
Location:  Cajon, CA
Author:  John Schmeling
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 8321(SD40T-2) SP 7812(B30-7) SP 6711(U25B)
Views:  1704   Comments: 1
SP 6711 (U25B) at Canyon (Cajon Pass) CA. 5/13/1978
Title:  SP 6711 (U25B) at Canyon (Cajon Pass) CA. 5/13/1978
Description:  By 1978 only a handful of SP U25Bs were still running most lay rotting away in SP's Los Angeles bone yard. Running on browwed time I was lucky to catch this one on a main line frieght up Cajon Pass the following month I spotted it sitting in SP's LA dead line.
Photo Date:  5/13/1978  Upload Date: 1/11/2011 3:35:10 AM
Location:  Cajon Pass, CA
Author:  John Schmeling
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  SP 8321(SD40T-2) SP 7812(B30-7) SP 6711(U25B)
Views:  1774   Comments: 1
SP 8565 (SD40T-2) climbing Beaumont Hill with an east bound pig train. 6/17/1985
Title:  SP 8565 (SD40T-2) climbing Beaumont Hill with an east bound pig train. 6/17/1985
Description:  Classic SP an SD40T-2 carrying a full SP light package, L-shaped enginers window and SP plow lead this intermodial train over Beaumont Hill "I sure do miss these great days"
Photo Date:  6/17/1985  Upload Date: 11/11/2014 4:54:57 PM
Location:  Beaumont, CA
Author:  John Schmeling
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Locomotives:  SP 8565(SD40T-2)
Views:  479   Comments: 1


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