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Date: 03/18/25 20:27
SP three from 9-14-1974
Author: choochoochas

Three photos taken on September 14th, 1974.
1 - Southern Pacific caboose #4019 on a Westbound freight going thru Santa Barbara California crossing Montecito Street West of the SP/Amtrak station.
2 - Southern Pacific caboose #1977 on an Eastbound train leaving Santa Barbara on the bridge over the Highway 101 exit to Los Patos Way at the East end of the Andree Clark Bird Refuge.
3 - The Santa Barbara California SP/Amtrak station built in 1906..



Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 03/18/25 20:29 by choochoochas.








Date: 03/19/25 08:02
Re: SP three from 9-14-1974
Author: EO

Nice shots! The first one brings back memories, since the location of the caboose is about five cars east of where I first climbed aboard an SP caboose for pay close to 50 years ago.

Thanks for posting.



Date: 03/19/25 08:08
Re: SP three from 9-14-1974
Author: WAF

First one is the West Peddler with Guadalupe reefers and hot tar tank cars. Second Is the East Peddler with Callender coke



Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 03/19/25 08:11 by WAF.



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