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By:Geneva Short
Dates:1/1/1980 - 1/1/1980
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Broadside SP 7201
Title:  Broadside SP 7201
Description:  SP 7201 enginemans side at Fresno, Calif. (date approx). That dark gray paint sure was dull but hid a lot of grime accumulated from the many tunnels and deserts on SP routes.
Photo Date:  5/25/1982  Upload Date: 11/7/2011 11:41:18 AM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Geneva Short
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  SP 7201(GP40X)
Views:  1042   Comments: 2
Worth waiting for
Title:  Worth waiting for
Description:  SP 7342 pushes against a slow, heavy freight train near Mojave, California in May of 1982 (date approx.). It seemed like forever, waiting for the long train to pass, but this beauty was the reward! Note: I might have the location wrong; please correct me!
Photo Date:  5/30/1982  Upload Date: 11/7/2011 10:44:35 AM
Location:  Mojave, CA
Author:  Geneva Short
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  SP 7342(SD40R)
Views:  1580   Comments: 2
SP 466716 built 9-79
Title:  SP 466716 built 9-79
Description:  somewhere in the southern San Joaquin Valley, California, Summer 1980 (date approx)
Photo Date:  8/10/1980  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 11:33:10 PM
Location:  Unknown, CA
Author:  Geneva Short
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  211   Comments: 1
Standing Room Only
Title:  Standing Room Only
Description:  All spots are taken at the SP engine terminal in Tucson, Arizona 1980 (photo date approximate)
Photo Date:  12/1/1980  Upload Date: 8/17/2011 11:18:38 PM
Location:  Tucson, AZ
Author:  Geneva Short
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  SP 8494(SD40T-2) SP 6302(GP35R) SP 6307(GP35R)
Views:  1167   Comments: 4
Nap Time
Title:  Nap Time
Description:  Mid-day at the Southern Pacific engine terminal at Seventh and Townsend Streets, San Francisco; commute engines rest before the evening rush hour (date of photo approximate)
Photo Date:  1/5/1981  Upload Date: 8/29/2011 2:47:37 PM
Location:  San Francisco, CA
Author:  Geneva Short
Categories:  Scenic,Yard
Locomotives:  SP 3204(SDP45)
Views:  617   Comments: 1
Gyralite and Smoke in the Fog
Title:  Gyralite and Smoke in the Fog
Description:  SP X9313 pulls north (west by the timetable) in an infamous Central Valley Fog near Madera, California on the SP San Joaquin Valley main line, Gyralite working as intended (photo date approximate)
Photo Date:  1/8/1981  Upload Date: 8/29/2011 3:13:08 PM
Location:  Madera, CA
Author:  Geneva Short
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  SP 9313(SD45T-2)
Views:  373   Comments: 2
Extra 6350 East
Title:  Extra 6350 East
Description:  SP 6350 bakes in the Arizona summer sun in a siding somewhere east of Tucson on the Sunset Route, June 1981 (if only I could remember where!) - date approx.
Photo Date:  6/30/1981  Upload Date: 8/30/2011 12:29:36 AM
Location:  unknown, AZ
Author:  Geneva Short
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  SP 6350(GP35R) SP 6334(GP35R)
Views:  455   Comments: 4
SP 616534 XL "Hy Cube"
Title:  SP 616534 XL "Hy Cube"
Description:  Avon, IN (Conrail) circa 1984 (date approximate)
Photo Date:  6/1/1984  Upload Date: 8/7/2011 6:57:02 PM
Location:  Avon, IN
Author:  Geneva Short
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  488   Comments: 3


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