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By:Charles Stookey
Dates:9/3/1983 - 7/5/1986
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ATSF 5626
Title:  ATSF 5626
Description:  SAN BERNARDINO CA Sept 3 1983 -- A Santa Fe SD45-2 and two GE products await assignment with the shops in the background. This unit was rebuilt as an SD45-2B in November 1987.
Photo Date:  9/3/1983  Upload Date: 10/21/2011 7:43:19 PM
Location:  San Bernardino, CA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ATSF 5626(SD45-2)
Views:  683   Comments: 0
ATSF 3810
Title:  ATSF 3810
Description:  McCONNICO AZ Sept 4 1983 -- A GP50 leads a mixed freight west under the Arizona sun.
Photo Date:  9/4/1983  Upload Date: 10/21/2011 7:42:15 PM
Location:  McConnico, AZ
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 3810(GP50)
Views:  836   Comments: 0
ATSF 3816
Title:  ATSF 3816
Description:  EAST ORO GRANDE CA Sept 5 1983 -- Santa Fe GP50 3816 leads a mixed freight. This locomotive was built by EMD in February 1981 as an RCE master. On Feb. 9 1998 it became BNSF 3169. (roster info from atsfrr.net)
Photo Date:  9/5/1983  Upload Date: 12/5/2011 2:06:07 AM
Location:  East Oro Grande, CA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 3816(GP50)
Views:  533   Comments: 1
ATSF 8159
Title:  ATSF 8159
Description:  HELENDALE CA Sept 5 1983 -- A Sanat Fe C30-7 leads a mixed freight. Note white numberboards.
Photo Date:  9/5/1983  Upload Date: 10/21/2011 7:43:30 PM
Location:  Helendale, CA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 8159(C30-7)
Views:  384   Comments: 2
UP 3713
Title:  UP 3713
Description:  BARSTOW CA Sept 5 1983 -- A pair of UP SD40-2s awaits an assignment. Note contrasting nose treatment.
Photo Date:  9/5/1983  Upload Date: 10/21/2011 7:44:06 PM
Location:  Barstow, CA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3713(SD40-2)
Views:  384   Comments: 0
UP 3725
Title:  UP 3725
Description:  VICTORVILLE CA Sept. 5 1983 -- A helper set awaits a job.
Photo Date:  9/5/1983  Upload Date: 10/21/2011 7:44:13 PM
Location:  Victorville, CA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3725(SD40-2)
Views:  437   Comments: 2
ATSF 2807
Title:  ATSF 2807
Description:  SAN BERNARDINO CA Sept 6 1983 -- This GP35 became a GP35U when Santa Fe rebuilt it.
Photo Date:  9/6/1983  Upload Date: 10/21/2011 7:41:51 PM
Location:  San Bernardino, CA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 2807(GP35u)
Views:  451   Comments: 1
ATSF 3447
Title:  ATSF 3447
Description:  SAN BERNARDINO CA Sept 6 1983 -- A Santa Fe GP35 awaits its next assignment with shop buildings in the background.
Photo Date:  9/6/1983  Upload Date: 10/21/2011 7:42:00 PM
Location:  San Bernardino, CA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 3447(GP35)
Views:  439   Comments: 0
ATSF 5016
Title:  ATSF 5016
Description:  CAJON CA Sept 6 1983 -- A Santa Fe SD40U leads two GE units on a mixed freight. The unit was rebuilt by Santa Fe sometime in 1980 to 1981.
Photo Date:  9/6/1983  Upload Date: 10/21/2011 7:42:22 PM
Location:  Cajon, CA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 5016(SD40u)
Views:  513   Comments: 0
ATSF 5173
Title:  ATSF 5173
Description:  BLUE CUT CA Sept 6 1983 -- What at first seems to be a light engine movement is in actuality an SD40-2 with bare tables in tow.
Photo Date:  9/6/1983  Upload Date: 10/21/2011 7:42:29 PM
Location:  Blue Cut, CA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 5173(SD40-2)
Views:  437   Comments: 1
SP 7474
Title:  SP 7474
Description:  CAJON CA Sept 6 1983 -- SP SD45R was rebuilt in the line's Sacramento shops.
Photo Date:  9/6/1983  Upload Date: 10/21/2011 7:43:36 PM
Location:  Cajon, CA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 7474(SD45R)
Views:  663   Comments: 0
SP 7474
Title:  SP 7474
Description:  CAJON CA Sept 6 1983 -- An SP SD45R makes its way through the Cajon Pass area. The unit was rebuit at SPs Sacramento shops.
Photo Date:  9/6/1983  Upload Date: 10/21/2011 8:02:59 PM
Location:  Cajon, CA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 7474(SD45R)
Views:  489   Comments: 2
SP8386
Title:  SP8386
Description:  CAJON CA Sept 6 1983 -- Southern Pacific SD40T-2 8386 handles helper duties on the Pass. (EMD built the 8386 (b/n 786201-10) in June 1979. It was never renumbered by Union Pacific and was retired on May 23 2001. (Roster information from http://utahrails.net/up-diesel-roster/up-diesel-roster-68.php#SPRetired)
Photo Date:  9/6/1983  Upload Date: 5/20/2013 8:22:41 PM
Location:  Cajon, CA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8386(SD40T-2)
Views:  253   Comments: 1
SP 8570
Title:  SP 8570
Description:  CAJON CA Sept 6 1983 -- Southern Pacific SD40T-2 8570 makes its way through the pass. EMD built the 8570 (b/n 786174-72) in February 1979. It was never renumbered by UP and retired on April 27 2001. (Roster information from http://utahrails.net/up-diesel-roster/up-diesel-roster-68.php#SPRetired)
Photo Date:  9/6/1983  Upload Date: 5/20/2013 8:25:59 PM
Location:  Cajon, CA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8570(SD40T-2)
Views:  257   Comments: 1
SP 9276
Title:  SP 9276
Description:  DEVOFE CA Sept 6 1983 -- Cotten Belt SD45T-2 9276 leads a mixed fright. EMD built the 9276 (b/n 72625-16) in February 1973. It was retired on Feb 7 2001. (Roster information from http://utahrails.net/up-diesel-roster/up-diesel-roster-54.php)
Photo Date:  9/6/1983  Upload Date: 5/20/2013 8:27:03 PM
Location:  Devore, CA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SSW 9276(SD45T-2)
Views:  285   Comments: 1
UP 3220
Title:  UP 3220
Description:  CAJON CA Sept 7 1983 -- Union Pacific SD40-2 3720 leads a TOFC-COFC train. EMD built the 3720 (b/n 796297-62) in February 1980. It was retired in December 1980. (Roster information from http://utahrails.net/up-diesel-roster/up-diesel-roster-46.php)
Photo Date:  9/6/1983  Upload Date: 5/20/2013 8:28:31 PM
Location:  Cajon, CA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 3720(SD40-2)
Views:  1023   Comments: 3
ATSF 5179
Title:  ATSF 5179
Description:  SUMMIT CA Sept. 7 1983 -- Lots of pictures have been taken here. Here's mine. Get a copy of Chard Walker's "Railroading through Cajon Pass" and you will understand the allure of this location even more.
Photo Date:  9/7/1983  Upload Date: 10/21/2011 7:42:35 PM
Location:  Summit, CA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 5179(SD40-2)
Views:  473   Comments: 2
ATSF 5188
Title:  ATSF 5188
Description:  CAJON CA Sept 7 1983 -- An SD40-2 rolls through a closed crossing in Cajon Pass.
Photo Date:  9/7/1983  Upload Date: 10/21/2011 7:43:07 PM
Location:  Cajon, CA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 5188(SD40-2)
Views:  397   Comments: 3
ATSF 5207
Title:  ATSF 5207
Description:  ALRAY CA Sept 7 1983 -- A TOFC-COFC train is led by an SD40-2 on its uphill journey in Cajon Pass.
Photo Date:  9/7/1983  Upload Date: 10/21/2011 7:43:13 PM
Location:  Alray, CA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 5207(SD40-2)
Views:  333   Comments: 1
ATSF 8159
Title:  ATSF 8159
Description:  CAJON CA Sept 7 1983 -- Santa Fe C30-7 8159 leads a train.
Photo Date:  9/7/1983  Upload Date: 8/7/2011 12:08:40 AM
Location:  Cajon Pass, CA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 8159(C30-7)
Views:  359   Comments: 3
SP 8319
Title:  SP 8319
Description:  ALRAY CA Sept 7 1983 -- Southern Pacific SD40T-2 8310 handles a mid-lashup position on the Pass. EMD built the 8310 (b/n 776069-4) in February 1978. It was retired by Union pacific prior to being renumbered. (Roster information from http://utahrails.net/up-diesel-roster/up-diesel-roster-68.php#SPRetired)
Photo Date:  9/7/1983  Upload Date: 5/20/2013 8:18:18 PM
Location:  Alray, CA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8310(SD40T-2)
Views:  298   Comments: 1
SP 8543
Title:  SP 8543
Description:  HIGHLAND CA Sept 7 1983 -- Southern Pacific SD40T-2 8543 hauls a hopper train. EMD built the 8543 (b/n 786174-45) in January 1979. It was retired by Union Pacific before being renumbered. (Roster information from http://utahrails.net/up-diesel-roster/up-diesel-roster-68.php#SPRetired)
Photo Date:  9/7/1983  Upload Date: 5/20/2013 8:24:34 PM
Location:  Highland, CA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 8543(SD40T-2)
Views:  213   Comments: 1
SP 8573
Title:  SP 8573
Description:  ALRAY CA Sept 7 1983 -- Four tunnel motors are in command of an SP autorack train.
Photo Date:  9/7/1983  Upload Date: 10/21/2011 7:43:49 PM
Location:  Alray, CA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 8573(SD40T-2)
Views:  420   Comments: 0
SP 8573
Title:  SP 8573
Description:  ALRAY CA Sept 7 1983 -- This SD40T-2 and three other tunnel motors are hauling an autorack train. Visible above the rear of the lead unit are balloons and a man in shorts. While we were perched in the rocks he drove up in a van with awell-dressed woman. He set up an eifht-foot table and attached balloons to it. After about 30 minutes of wandering around looking at the setup with the woman posing (clothed) he packed up and left. Darned if I know what he was doing. Maybe he was hoping we would leave.
Photo Date:  9/7/1983  Upload Date: 10/21/2011 7:43:54 PM
Location:  Alray, CA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8573(SD40T-2)
Views:  788   Comments: 0
UP 3474
Title:  UP 3474
Description:  BLUE CUT CA Sept 7 1983 -- An SD40-2 rolls through Blue Cut in Cajon Pass.
Photo Date:  9/7/1983  Upload Date: 10/21/2011 7:43:59 PM
Location:  Blue Cut, CA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 3474(SD40-2)
Views:  291   Comments: 2
ATSF 3802
Title:  ATSF 3802
Description:  NEEDLES CA Sept 8 1983 -- A GP40X and a GP50 are ready for work. The GP40X was the experimental precursor to the GP50.
Photo Date:  9/8/1983  Upload Date: 10/21/2011 7:42:07 PM
Location:  Needles, CA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ATSF 3802(GP40X)
Views:  752   Comments: 0
ATSF 8091
Title:  ATSF 8091
Description:  GOFFS CA Sept 8 1983 -- A C30-7 accelerates through Goffs under a mostly sunny sky.
Photo Date:  9/8/1983  Upload Date: 10/21/2011 7:43:25 PM
Location:  Goffs, CA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 8091(C30-7)
Views:  351   Comments: 1
ATSF 2901
Title:  ATSF 2901
Description:  KINGMAN AZ May 24 1984 -- Barstow is the home shop for this GP35U.
Photo Date:  5/24/1984  Upload Date: 10/24/2011 4:16:15 AM
Location:  Kingman, AZ
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ATSF 2901(GP35u)
Views:  405   Comments: 1
SP 8559
Title:  SP 8559
Description:  OXNARD CA Jan 30 1986 -- An SD40T-2 heads up an autorack train and has its red headlight on. The nose is heavily in shadow but this Okie couldn’t resist a tunnel motor shot.
Photo Date:  1/30/1986  Upload Date: 10/24/2011 4:08:07 AM
Location:  Oxnard, CA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 8559(SD40T-2)
Views:  468   Comments: 0
ATSF 2285
Title:  ATSF 2285
Description:  SAN DIEGO CA June 22 1986 -- This GP9U awaits its next assignment.
Photo Date:  6/22/1986  Upload Date: 10/24/2011 4:24:13 AM
Location:  San Diego, CA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ATSF 2285(GP9u)
Views:  565   Comments: 0
ATSF 2274
Title:  ATSF 2274
Description:  SAN DIEGO CA June 22 1986 -- These GP9Us offer a contrast in exterior condition.
Photo Date:  6/22/1986  Upload Date: 10/24/2011 4:18:16 AM
Location:  San Diego, CA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ATSF 2274(GP9u)
Views:  564   Comments: 0
ATSF 2918
Title:  ATSF 2918
Description:  OCEANSIDE CA June 23 1986 -- A GP35U hauls a mixed freight at the posted speed limit of 45 mph. White sky makes for tricky exposures.
Photo Date:  6/23/1986  Upload Date: 10/24/2011 4:14:05 AM
Location:  Oceanside, CA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 2918(GP35u)
Views:  421   Comments: 0
SP 8248
Title:  SP 8248
Description:  (unknown) CA June 30 1986 -- An SD40T-2 leads an SD45T-2 on a mixed freight. Unit 8248 was built in April 1980 and stricken from the roster when it was sold to Larrys Truck and Electric in July 2003. Back when this pic was taken I thought the location was Tubre CA. Since I find no listing of such a location I was probably loopy. Im certain this photo was taken somewhere south of San Francisco and north of Bakersfield. Help me out if you can.
Photo Date:  6/30/1986  Upload Date: 10/24/2011 4:55:44 AM
Location:  Tulare, CA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 8248(SD40T-2)
Views:  521   Comments: 2
SSW 9400
Title:  SSW 9400
Description:  SHAFTER CA June 30 1986 -- A Cotton Belt SD45T-2 leaves dust in its wake as it leads a TOFC, COFC train. This unit later received Southern Pacific speed lettering.
Photo Date:  6/30/1986  Upload Date: 10/24/2011 4:05:48 AM
Location:  Shafter, CA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SSW 9400(SD45T-2)
Views:  538   Comments: 1
ATSF 5175
Title:  ATSF 5175
Description:  AMBOY CA July 5 1986 -- An SD40-2 leads a TOFC train.
Photo Date:  7/5/1986  Upload Date: 10/24/2011 4:12:25 AM
Location:  Amboy, CA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 5175(SD40-2)
Views:  467   Comments: 0
SP 7562
Title:  SP 7562
Description:  MOJAVE CA July 5 1986 -- This unit is one of 17 SD45Rs which made it into Kodachrome paint.
Photo Date:  7/5/1986  Upload Date: 10/24/2011 4:09:57 AM
Location:  Oxnard, CA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 7562(SD45R)
Views:  557   Comments: 2


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