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Nostalgia & History > 6 More of Southern Pacific PowerDate: 06/29/16 17:37 6 More of Southern Pacific Power Author: MartyBernard 1. SP GP40P-2 3198 in San Francisco, CA on November 23, 1975.
2. SP GP9 3338 and SSW GP35 6514 in Brownsville, TX on March 10, 1987. 3. SP GP9 3347 adding cars, including TAMA 33 "Tamalpais", to Amtrak Train 11 at Oakland, CA on April 16, 1993. Continued ... Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 06/29/16 18:03 by MartyBernard.    Date: 06/29/16 17:37 Re: 6 More of Southern Pacific Power Author: MartyBernard 4. SP GP9 3347 adding cars, including TAMA 33 "Tamalpais", to Amtrak Train 11 at Oakland, CA on April 16, 1993.
5. SP SD9 4391 in Sparks, NV on July 7, 1991. 6. SP GP9 5780 and RS11 5858 in Phoenix, AZ on July 24, 1962. Enjoy, Marty Bernard Edited 2 time(s). Last edit at 06/29/16 17:45 by MartyBernard.    Date: 06/29/16 17:46 Re: 6 More of Southern Pacific Power Author: australianterrier 3198 is an EMD GP40P-2.
SP also had some regualr GP40-2's numbered 7608-7627, 7658-7677, 7940-7959, 7240-7247. The GP40P-2's were 3197-3199 renumbered to 7600-7602 Jim Date: 06/29/16 18:55 Re: 6 More of Southern Pacific Power Author: ExSPCondr The 7940-7959 were the slug leaders for the 1600 class former U-25B road slugs.
Some of the 7940 class were the original GP-40 units 7600-7607 which were rebuilt into the GP40-2 slug leaders. They were easily identifiable as not having air conditioning. G |