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Owner: Southern Pacific
Model:GE U25BBuilt As:SP 7508 (U25B)
Serial Number:34700Order No:1376
Frame Number:Built:3/1963
Notes:reblt from 6708 9/75 re# 3100
Other locos with this serial:  SP 6800(U25B) SP 3100(U25B) SP 6708(U25B)
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Bicentennial SP 6800
Title:  Bicentennial SP 6800
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/29/1975  Upload Date: 5/12/2008 9:15:30 PM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Southern Pacific
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 6800(U25B)
Views:  1350   Comments: 1
SP 6800
Title:  SP 6800
Description:  The site does not offer the correct model info for this unit, it is an SP ReBuild and was designated U25BE
Photo Date:  11/27/1975  Upload Date: 11/7/2016 6:00:18 PM
Location:  Industry, CA
Author:  Richard Curts - LA 13½
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 6800(U25B)
Views:  681   Comments: 1
SP 6800 Bicentennial U25BE  / nose shot
Title:  SP 6800 Bicentennial U25BE / nose shot
Description:  Pretty close to new. I'm thinking the red and white lights on the nose traded positions at some point in the future, see link in comments for the proof.
Photo Date:  11/27/1975  Upload Date: 11/7/2016 6:05:04 PM
Location:  Industry, CA
Author:  Richard Curts - LA 13½
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 6800(U25B)
Views:  479   Comments: 1
SP 3197 least SSW 9389 and SP 6800 on the Palmdale Cutoff.
Title:  SP 3197 least SSW 9389 and SP 6800 on the Palmdale Cutoff.
Description:  SP runs a special train with all three bicentennials on the point.
Photo Date:  1/31/1976  Upload Date: 11/15/2016 11:10:40 PM
Location:  Highland, CA
Author:  Richard Curts - LA 13½
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  SP 3197(GP40P-2) SP 6800(U25B) SSW 9389(SD45T-2)
Views:  2390   Comments: 0
SP 6800 Bicentennial
Title:  SP 6800 Bicentennial
Description:  Producers Grain Corp.
Photo Date:  3/15/1976  Upload Date: 11/2/2018 6:03:56 PM
Location:  Colton, CA
Author:  Russell Eslick
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 6800(U25B) SSW 9289(SD45T-2) SSW 9291(SD45T-2)
Views:  328   Comments: 2
Bicentennial painted U25B
Title:  Bicentennial painted U25B
Description:  Unknown Location
Photo Date:  10/1/1976  Upload Date: 2/10/2004 8:17:36 PM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Unknown Author
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 6800(U25B)
Views:  830   Comments: 0
SP 6800
Title:  SP 6800
Description:  Bicentennial
Photo Date:  10/1/1976  Upload Date: 2/10/2004 8:17:36 PM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Unknown Author
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 6800(U25B)
Views:  897   Comments: 0
SP 6800
Title:  SP 6800
Description:  SP 6800 was one of three SP/SSW locomotives painted red, white, and blue to celebrate the nation's 200th birthday.
Photo Date:  2/27/1977  Upload Date: 5/4/2016 3:13:26 PM
Location:  Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 6800(U25B)
Views:  577   Comments: 1
SP 6800
Title:  SP 6800
Description:  Top view of SP 6800.
Photo Date:  2/27/1977  Upload Date: 5/4/2016 3:14:08 PM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 6800(U25B)
Views:  514   Comments: 1
SP 6800
Title:  SP 6800
Description:  Bicentennial
Photo Date:  4/15/1977  Upload Date: 7/5/2009 9:16:24 AM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 6800(U25B)
Views:  857   Comments: 1
Eastbound with unusual lashup
Title:  Eastbound with unusual lashup
Description:  BN SD-40-2 on loan to SP, GP-35 and Bicentennial U-25B 6800 passing by Walnut siding.
Photo Date:  4/20/1978  Upload Date: 2/19/2018 11:28:03 AM
Location:  Walnut, CA
Author:  Clark Gillis
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BN 6806(SD40-2) SP 6800(U25B)
Views:  227   Comments: 1
SP 6800 Bicentennial unit showing some real wear and tear.
Title:  SP 6800 Bicentennial unit showing some real wear and tear.
Description:  3/4 view compare the nose lights to an earlier image from 1975 in LA 13½'s album found elsewhere in my collection.
Photo Date:  7/29/1978  Upload Date: 9/3/2008 7:20:37 PM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  John Huey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 6800(U25B)
Views:  1049   Comments: 1
SP Bicentennial 6800
Title:  SP Bicentennial 6800
Description:  Close up of front end.
Photo Date:  7/29/1978  Upload Date: 9/3/2008 7:20:19 PM
Location:  City of Industry, CA
Author:  John Huey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 6800(U25B)
Views:  738   Comments: 0
SP Bicentennial 6800 rear shot
Title:  SP Bicentennial 6800 rear shot
Description:  In the morning, the engine was facing this way; when I came back that afternoon, it had been wyed.
Photo Date:  11/29/1978  Upload Date: 9/4/2008 12:58:23 AM
Location:  City of Industry, CA
Author:  John Huey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 6800(U25B)
Views:  822   Comments: 0
SP 6800 in need of some paint love.
Title:  SP 6800 in need of some paint love.
Description:  I think this unit was painted back to scarlet and gray shortly after this photo.
Photo Date:  2/2/1981  Upload Date: 11/22/2015 12:04:43 PM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Clark Gillis
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 6800(U25B)
Views:  517   Comments: 0
working the mainline at OERM
Title:  working the mainline at OERM
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/24/2021  Upload Date: 4/25/2021 8:36:48 PM
Location:  Perris, CA
Author:  Cameron Smith
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 3100(U25B) SP 6800(U25B) SP 6708(U25B)
Views:  337   Comments: 0


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