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By:Ron Hawkins
Dates:11/1/1972 - 12/31/2013
Album Info:Various Southern Pacific freight GP9 and rebuilt GP9E/R locomotives.
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SP 3527
Title:  SP 3527
Description:  SP 3527 will be put back together by the folks at Taylor shops and run almost two more years before being rebuilt.
Photo Date:  3/10/1973  Upload Date: 1/23/2023 11:27:34 AM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 3527(GP9)
Views:  157   Comments: 0
SP 3720
Title:  SP 3720
Description:  SP 3720 is parked outside the long gone Taylor diesel shops.
Photo Date:  3/10/1973  Upload Date: 1/28/2023 10:37:11 AM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 3720(GP9)
Views:  183   Comments: 0
SP 3495
Title:  SP 3495
Description:  Rear view of SP 3495.
Photo Date:  4/15/1973  Upload Date: 1/23/2023 11:25:38 AM
Location:  City of Industry, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 3495(GP9)
Views:  148   Comments: 0
SP 3495
Title:  SP 3495
Description:  SP 3495 was delivered as SP 5662 in March 1956.
Photo Date:  4/15/1973  Upload Date: 1/23/2023 11:26:05 AM
Location:  City of Industry, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 3495(GP9)
Views:  148   Comments: 0
SP 3735
Title:  SP 3735
Description:  Rear view of SP 3735.
Photo Date:  4/15/1973  Upload Date: 3/4/2023 6:10:19 PM
Location:  City of Industry, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 3735(GP9R)
Views:  74   Comments: 0
SP 3735
Title:  SP 3735
Description:  One year old SP 3735 was released from Sacramento shops in April 1972.
Photo Date:  4/15/1973  Upload Date: 3/4/2023 6:10:42 PM
Location:  City of Industry, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 3735(GP9R)
Views:  80   Comments: 0
SP 3530
Title:  SP 3530
Description:  SP 3530 is working local duty based out of Marysville.
Photo Date:  6/17/1973  Upload Date: 1/23/2023 11:28:19 AM
Location:  Marysville, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 3530(GP9)
Views:  138   Comments: 0
SP 3600
Title:  SP 3600
Description:  As a new day starts SP 3600 waits to go to work.
Photo Date:  6/17/1973  Upload Date: 1/24/2023 2:24:59 PM
Location:  Marysville, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 3600(GP9)
Views:  128   Comments: 0
SP 3607
Title:  SP 3607
Description:  Rear view of SP 3607.
Photo Date:  6/17/1973  Upload Date: 1/24/2023 2:25:25 PM
Location:  Marysville, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 3607(GP9)
Views:  105   Comments: 0
SP 3607
Title:  SP 3607
Description:  SP 3607 was delivered as SP 5766 in March 1957.
Photo Date:  6/17/1973  Upload Date: 1/24/2023 2:25:49 PM
Location:  Marysville, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 3607(GP9)
Views:  108   Comments: 0
SP 3513
Title:  SP 3513
Description:  Rear view of SP 3513.
Photo Date:  7/21/1973  Upload Date: 1/23/2023 11:26:36 AM
Location:  City of Industry, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 3513(GP9)
Views:  140   Comments: 0
SP 3513
Title:  SP 3513
Description:  SP 3513 will run two more years before being rebuilt in July 1975.
Photo Date:  7/21/1973  Upload Date: 1/23/2023 11:27:00 AM
Location:  City of Industry, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 3513(GP9)
Views:  146   Comments: 0
SP 3658
Title:  SP 3658
Description:  Rear view of SP 3658.
Photo Date:  7/21/1973  Upload Date: 1/24/2023 2:28:39 PM
Location:  City of Industry, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 3658(GP9)
Views:  114   Comments: 0
SP 3658
Title:  SP 3658
Description:  SP 3658 is about to leave the yard with a long cut of reefers.
Photo Date:  7/21/1973  Upload Date: 1/24/2023 2:29:16 PM
Location:  City of Industry, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 3658(GP9)
Views:  128   Comments: 0
SP 3324
Title:  SP 3324
Description:  SP 3324 was the first rebuilt GP9 released in 1971.
Photo Date:  11/25/1973  Upload Date: 2/8/2023 10:53:56 AM
Location:  Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 3324(GP9R)
Views:  121   Comments: 0
SP 3757
Title:  SP 3757
Description:  SP 3757 along with a U25B are parked in the Pacific Fruit Express (PFE) car repair yard.
Photo Date:  12/9/1973  Upload Date: 3/9/2023 11:07:37 AM
Location:  City of Industry, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 3757(GP9R)
Views:  105   Comments: 0
SP 3631
Title:  SP 3631
Description:  On this cold, rainy day SP 3631 heads east pass the old depot with a U25B in tow.
Photo Date:  1/6/1974  Upload Date: 1/24/2023 2:26:33 PM
Location:  Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 3631(GP9)
Views:  162   Comments: 0
SP 3735
Title:  SP 3735
Description:  Rear view of SP 3735 with the Taylor yard engine faciltiy in the background.
Photo Date:  2/9/1974  Upload Date: 3/4/2023 6:11:13 PM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 3735(GP9R)
Views:  106   Comments: 0
SP 3663
Title:  SP 3663
Description:  SP 3663 waits to go to work on another hot summer day in the Central Valley.
Photo Date:  8/22/1974  Upload Date: 1/24/2023 2:30:34 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 3663(GP9)
Views:  170   Comments: 0
SP 3382
Title:  SP 3382
Description:  SP 3382 gets the first rays of the day as it waits to start local service in the northern Central Valley.
Photo Date:  8/23/1974  Upload Date: 2/20/2023 3:44:42 PM
Location:  Marysville, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 3382(GP9R)
Views:  96   Comments: 0
SP 3367
Title:  SP 3367
Description:  SP 3367 was delivered as T&NO 400 in May 1954.
Photo Date:  3/23/1975  Upload Date: 2/18/2023 4:04:52 PM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 3367(GP9R)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
SP 3656
Title:  SP 3656
Description:  SP 3656 was delivered as TNO 452 in February 1959.
Photo Date:  8/16/1975  Upload Date: 1/24/2023 2:27:16 PM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 3656(GP9)
Views:  122   Comments: 0
SP 3656
Title:  SP 3656
Description:  SP 3656 is parked on one of the legs of the wye while waiting for its next assignment.
Photo Date:  10/4/1975  Upload Date: 1/24/2023 2:27:48 PM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 3656(GP9)
Views:  145   Comments: 0
SP 3658
Title:  SP 3658
Description:  SP 3658 was delivered as TNO 454 in February 1959.
Photo Date:  4/12/1976  Upload Date: 1/24/2023 2:29:56 PM
Location:  Santa Clara, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 3658(GP9)
Views:  153   Comments: 0
SP 3820
Title:  SP 3820
Description:  SP 3820 was released from Sacramento shops less than a year earlier in August 1975.
Photo Date:  4/12/1976  Upload Date: 3/16/2023 9:07:08 AM
Location:  Santa Clara, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 3820(GP9R)
Views:  117   Comments: 0
SP 3314
Title:  SP 3314
Description:  Top view of SP 3314.
Photo Date:  3/20/1977  Upload Date: 2/6/2023 9:48:39 AM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 3314(GP9R)
Views:  177   Comments: 0
SP 3715
Title:  SP 3715
Description:  SP 3715 is part of a mixed bag helper set waiting to assist an eastbound freight over Beaumont pass.
Photo Date:  4/7/1977  Upload Date: 1/28/2023 10:32:41 AM
Location:  Loma Linda, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 3715(GP9)
Views:  135   Comments: 0
SP 3715
Title:  SP 3715
Description:  Rear view of SP 3715.
Photo Date:  4/7/1977  Upload Date: 1/28/2023 10:33:18 AM
Location:  Loma Linda, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 3715(GP9)
Views:  109   Comments: 0
SP 3801
Title:  SP 3801
Description:  Rear view of SP 3801.
Photo Date:  4/7/1977  Upload Date: 3/15/2023 2:05:54 PM
Location:  Fontana, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 3801(GP9R)
Views:  95   Comments: 0
SP 3801
Title:  SP 3801
Description:  Only a month after leaving Sacramento shops SP 3801 runs light through what was then rural Fontana.
Photo Date:  4/7/1977  Upload Date: 3/15/2023 2:06:12 PM
Location:  Fontana, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 3801(GP9R)
Views:  139   Comments: 0
SP 3711
Title:  SP 3711
Description:  A very tired looking SP 3711 rolls through Marysville in the company of rebuilt GP9s.
Photo Date:  8/5/1977  Upload Date: 1/28/2023 10:32:01 AM
Location:  Marysville, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 3711(GP9)
Views:  130   Comments: 0
SP 3878
Title:  SP 3878
Description:  SP 3878 heads up a loaded lumber train moving through Marysville.
Photo Date:  8/5/1977  Upload Date: 3/26/2023 12:12:49 PM
Location:  Marysville, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 3878(GP9R)
Views:  82   Comments: 0
SP 3878
Title:  SP 3878
Description:  SP 3878 rolls by the National Ice & Cold Storage building in Marysville.
Photo Date:  8/5/1977  Upload Date: 3/26/2023 12:13:05 PM
Location:  Marysville, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 3878(GP9R)
Views:  101   Comments: 0
SP 3845
Title:  SP 3845
Description:  Eight months after its release from Sacramento shops SP 3845 is holding down local assignments based out of Anaheim.
Photo Date:  10/11/1977  Upload Date: 3/20/2023 2:25:29 PM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  79   Comments: 0
SP 3845 and SP 2501
Title:  SP 3845 and SP 2501
Description:  As more GP9Rs like SP 3845 became available the fewer SW1500s like SP 2501 could be found working out of Anaheim.
Photo Date:  10/11/1977  Upload Date: 3/20/2023 2:25:52 PM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 3845(GP9R) SP 2501(SW1500)
Views:  103   Comments: 0
SP 3845
Title:  SP 3845
Description:  SP 3845 shares a track with a Cotton Belt non-rebuilt GP9 and a string of loaded cars waiting to be delivered to local industries.
Photo Date:  10/11/1977  Upload Date: 3/20/2023 2:26:12 PM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  99   Comments: 0
SP 3715
Title:  SP 3715
Description:  Nose view of SP 3715.
Photo Date:  11/2/1977  Upload Date: 1/28/2023 10:33:57 AM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  133   Comments: 0
SP 3715, SSW 4137, and SP 3740
Title:  SP 3715, SSW 4137, and SP 3740
Description:  With palm trees as a backdrop, SP 3715, SSW 4137, and SP 3740 idle away while parked on a leg of the Anaheim wye.
Photo Date:  11/2/1977  Upload Date: 1/28/2023 10:34:22 AM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  179   Comments: 0
SP 3715
Title:  SP 3715
Description:  SP 3715 is one of twenty low nose GP9s delivered to Espee during the summer of 1959.
Photo Date:  11/2/1977  Upload Date: 1/28/2023 10:34:44 AM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  159   Comments: 0
SP 3740
Title:  SP 3740
Description:  The lack of a full headlight package means SP 3740 was originally delivered as TNO 447 in December 1956.
Photo Date:  11/2/1977  Upload Date: 3/7/2023 9:19:01 AM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 3740(GP9R)
Views:  109   Comments: 0
SP 3845
Title:  SP 3845
Description:  SP 3845 would continue in service into the 90's before being retired in January 1991.
Photo Date:  11/10/1977  Upload Date: 3/20/2023 2:26:35 PM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  53   Comments: 0
SP 3688
Title:  SP 3688
Description:  SP 3688 heads out of the yard with the assistance of three GP35s.
Photo Date:  1/28/1978  Upload Date: 1/26/2023 1:21:27 PM
Location:  City of Industry, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 3688(GP9)
Views:  115   Comments: 0
SP 3329
Title:  SP 3329
Description:  On a then rare clear day SP 3329 heads out of the east end of West Colton yard with a GE U-Boat (hopefully working) and a long string of cars in tow.
Photo Date:  3/25/1978  Upload Date: 2/10/2023 10:08:51 AM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  138   Comments: 0
SP 3329
Title:  SP 3329
Description:  Top view of SP 3329.
Photo Date:  3/25/1978  Upload Date: 2/10/2023 10:09:09 AM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  118   Comments: 0
SP 3407
Title:  SP 3407
Description:  SP 3407 was delivered as T&NO 432 in May 1956.
Photo Date:  8/11/1978  Upload Date: 2/25/2023 2:42:53 PM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 3407(GP9R)
Views:  81   Comments: 0
SP 3750
Title:  SP 3750
Description:  SP 3750 shows five years of weathering accumulated since its release from Sacramento shops in May 1973.
Photo Date:  8/26/1978  Upload Date: 3/9/2023 11:06:53 AM
Location:  Klamath Falls, OR
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  96   Comments: 0
SP 3408
Title:  SP 3408
Description:  SP 3408 works a cut of cars near Bayshore yard.
Photo Date:  8/30/1978  Upload Date: 2/25/2023 2:43:26 PM
Location:  Bayshore, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 3408(GP9R)
Views:  105   Comments: 0
SP 3719
Title:  SP 3719
Description:  A very faded SP 3719 assists a SDP45 in moving a long cut of cars out of Bayshore yard.
Photo Date:  8/30/1978  Upload Date: 1/28/2023 10:36:33 AM
Location:  Bayshore, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 3719(GP9)
Views:  116   Comments: 0
SP 3850
Title:  SP 3850
Description:  SP 3850 and a local caboose are parked and locked up as no one is working on this Christmas day.
Photo Date:  12/25/1978  Upload Date: 3/24/2023 3:31:33 PM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  60   Comments: 0
SP 3850
Title:  SP 3850
Description:  SP 3850 was rebuilt in Houston shops and released in late June 1977.
Photo Date:  1/26/1979  Upload Date: 3/24/2023 3:32:07 PM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  70   Comments: 0


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