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SP 8539 E/B
Title:  SP 8539 E/B
Description:  Southern Pacific eastbound freight in the hole at East Vaughn, soon after sunrise
Photo Date:  10/28/1995  Upload Date: 3/20/2012 5:54:41 PM
Location:  Vaughn, NM
Author:  Lauren Scrafford
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  SP 8539(SD40T-2) ATSF 8087(C30-7) SP 9381(SD45T-2)
Views:  904   Comments: 0
SP 8539 E/B
Title:  SP 8539 E/B
Description:  SP 8539 E/B freight departs Vaughn at a meet with a SP W/B Intermodal. GECX former ATSF unit.
Photo Date:  10/28/1995  Upload Date: 12/9/2021 5:10:16 PM
Location:  Vaughn, NM
Author:  Lauren Scrafford
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  SP 8539(SD40T-2) GECX 8087(C30-7) SP 9381(SD45T-2)
Views:  294   Comments: 0
SP 8539 E/B
Title:  SP 8539 E/B
Description:  Southern Pacific eastbound freight leaving East Vaughn
Photo Date:  10/28/1995  Upload Date: 3/20/2012 5:57:59 PM
Location:  Vaughn, NM
Author:  Lauren Scrafford
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  SP 8539(SD40T-2) ATSF 8087(C30-7) SP 9381(SD45T-2)
Views:  611   Comments: 1
SP 8540 with about 10 units at Pomona siding
Title:  SP 8540 with about 10 units at Pomona siding
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/15/1978  Upload Date: 1/23/2017 5:35:03 PM
Location:  Colton, CA
Author:  Clark Gillis
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  SP 8540(SD40T-2)
Views:  299   Comments: 0
SP 8540--SD40T-2
Title:  SP 8540--SD40T-2
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/28/1981  Upload Date: 12/26/2010 2:51:42 PM
Location:  Mojave, CA
Author:  DR Hare
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8540(SD40T-2)
Views:  471   Comments: 0
Headed for home westbound
Title:  Headed for home westbound
Description:  Anonymous SP B30-7 leads the way into the harsh late winter sun.
Photo Date:  1/15/1984  Upload Date: 4/16/2012 2:09:20 PM
Location:  Genoa, IL
Author:  Jim Vivian
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MILW 153(SD40-2) SP 8540(SD40T-2)
Views:  515   Comments: 1
SP 9602 West near Shawmut
Title:  SP 9602 West near Shawmut
Description:  Ted Ellis photo
Photo Date:  9/4/1989  Upload Date: 12/17/2021 4:14:37 PM
Location:  Shawmut, AZ
Author:  Ted Ellis
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 9602(GP60) SP 8540(SD40T-2) SP 6784(SD45T-2R) SSW 7644(GP40-2)
Views:  301   Comments: 1
SP 7336, 8540, 7305, And Adother With SB "Cans" On Tehachapi Loop
Title:  SP 7336, 8540, 7305, And Adother With SB "Cans" On Tehachapi Loop
Description:  No tresspassing signs make this picture imposible to take today.
Photo Date:  9/4/1990  Upload Date: 12/10/2009 8:50:23 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 7336(SD40R) SP 8540(SD40T-2) SP 7305(SD40R)
Views:  859   Comments: 1
SP 7336 and 8540 With SB "Cans" on Tehachapi Loop
Title:  SP 7336 and 8540 With SB "Cans" on Tehachapi Loop
Description:  No tresspassing signs make this picture imposible to take today.
Photo Date:  9/4/1990  Upload Date: 12/10/2009 8:50:24 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 7336(SD40R) SP 8540(SD40T-2)
Views:  708   Comments: 2
SOUTHERN PACIFIC AUTO RACK TRAIN
Title:  SOUTHERN PACIFIC AUTO RACK TRAIN
Description:  By 1995 it was really rare to find a clean Southern Pacific Tunnel Motor in SP's block lettering. This photographer got lucky back in December 1995 to find 8540 on the point of the OANSF at Provo's 820 North Grade Crossing on the old Rio Grande Mainline.
Photo Date:  12/10/1995  Upload Date: 11/25/2010 10:51:31 PM
Location:  Provo, UT
Author:  Quinn Clegg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8540(SD40T-2)
Views:  379   Comments: 0
CNW 8637
Title:  CNW 8637
Description:  CNW 8637 prepares to depart eastbound from Terminal 5 on a gloomy afternoon
Photo Date:  6/24/1999  Upload Date: 6/24/2019 7:51:32 PM
Location:  West Seattle, WA
Author:  J Fischer
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CNW 8637(C44-9W) SP 8540(SD40T-2)
Views:  221   Comments: 1
SP 8540
Title:  SP 8540
Description:  SP 8540 prepares to depart eastbound from Terminal 5 on a gloomy afternoon
Photo Date:  6/24/1999  Upload Date: 6/24/2019 8:00:09 PM
Location:  West Seattle, WA
Author:  J Fischer
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  SP 8540(SD40T-2)
Views:  198   Comments: 1
CNW 8637
Title:  CNW 8637
Description:  CNW 8637 prepares to depart eastbound from Terminal 5 on a gloomy afternoon
Photo Date:  6/24/1999  Upload Date: 6/24/2019 7:51:57 PM
Location:  West Seattle, WA
Author:  J Fischer
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CNW 8637(C44-9W) SP 8540(SD40T-2)
Views:  236   Comments: 1
SP 8540
Title:  SP 8540
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/4/2000  Upload Date: 1/29/2009 5:34:02 AM
Location:  Green River, WY
Author:  Tom Fassett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8540(SD40T-2)
Views:  307   Comments: 0
SP 8540
Title:  SP 8540
Description:  Last pure SP tunnel motor that I photographed
Photo Date:  8/23/2003  Upload Date: 8/23/2014 10:45:46 PM
Location:  Kingsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8540(SD40T-2)
Views:  240   Comments: 0
SP 8540
Title:  SP 8540
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/23/2003  Upload Date: 8/23/2014 10:45:52 PM
Location:  Kingsville, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8540(SD40T-2)
Views:  206   Comments: 0
SP 8541 East 1 of 3
Title:  SP 8541 East 1 of 3
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/11/1981  Upload Date: 6/12/2008 10:11:29 PM
Location:  Tehachapi Pass, CA
Author:  John Huey
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  SP 8541(SD40T-2) UP 3507(SD40-2)
Views:  592   Comments: 2
SP 8541
Title:  SP 8541
Description:  Between Rosamond and Mojave, heading for Tehachapi Pass.
Photo Date:  9/18/1981  Upload Date: 3/27/2009 1:45:22 AM
Location:  Rosamond, CA
Author:  John Huey
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  SP 8541(SD40T-2) UP 3507(SD40-2)
Views:  504   Comments: 3
SP 8541
Title:  SP 8541
Description:  Rear view of SP 8541.
Photo Date:  4/13/1985  Upload Date: 11/18/2023 1:11:02 PM
Location:  Cable, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8541(SD40T-2)
Views:  146   Comments: 0
Rio Grande 3142
Title:  Rio Grande 3142
Description:  A remarkably clean GP40 leads a stack train off UP rails and into the SP yard at Ogden
Photo Date:  10/29/1989  Upload Date: 7/22/2016 5:38:17 PM
Location:  Ogden, UT
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 3142(GP40) DRGW 3134(GP40) DRGW 3039(GP35) SP 8541(SD40T-2)
Views:  1219   Comments: 1
SP 8541
Title:  SP 8541
Description:  Helper units drifting back to Colton Yard.
Photo Date:  5/21/1994  Upload Date: 1/21/2020 1:14:27 PM
Location:  Bryn Mawr, CA
Author:  Paul Maciulewicz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8541(SD40T-2)
Views:  265   Comments: 1
SP 7524
Title:  SP 7524
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/1/1986  Upload Date: 7/17/2012 11:11:50 PM
Location:  Casa Grande, AZ
Author:  Daniel Finger
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 7524(SD45R) SP 7871(B30-7) SP 8542(SD40T-2) SP 7443(SD45R)
Views:  1177   Comments: 1
SP 8542
Title:  SP 8542
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/1/1986  Upload Date: 7/17/2012 11:12:15 PM
Location:  Casa Grande, AZ
Author:  Daniel Finger
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8542(SD40T-2)
Views:  594   Comments: 0
SP 8542
Title:  SP 8542
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/8/1988  Upload Date: 1/8/2010 8:47:58 PM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8542(SD40T-2)
Views:  715   Comments: 0
SP 8542
Title:  SP 8542
Description:  Along US Highway 6 east of Colton. The grade here is 0.92% allowing the train to gain a little speed.
Photo Date:  10/1/1993  Upload Date: 7/15/2016 5:54:07 PM
Location:  Colton, UT
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 8542(SD40T-2) SP 6851(SD45T-2R) SP 7472(SD45R)
Views:  711   Comments: 0
SP freight heading north.  Marb anyone?
Title:  SP freight heading north. Marb anyone?
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/1995  Upload Date: 1/3/2005 3:34:03 PM
Location:  Oregon City, OR
Author:  Sam Davey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8542(SD40T-2)
Views:  669   Comments: 1
SP 8650/ SP 8542/ D&RGW 5361 Springville,Utah July 27,1996.
Title:  SP 8650/ SP 8542/ D&RGW 5361 Springville,Utah July 27,1996.
Description:  Southern Pacific's Oakland,CA-Norflok Southern Forwarder grinds up the eastbound mainline at Springville,Utah of the former Rio Grande. The mainline splits at the mainstreet overpass at Springville. The eastbound track heads east towards Spanish Fork.The westbound track climbs up Mapleton Hill,Through the town of Mapleton.SP 8650 is a former C&NW SD45 No907.
Photo Date:  7/27/1996  Upload Date: 4/6/2009 12:10:21 AM
Location:  Springville, UT
Author:  Quinn Clegg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8650(SD40M-2) SP 8542(SD40T-2) DRGW 5361(SD40T-2)
Views:  890   Comments: 2
SP #8542
Title:  SP #8542
Description:  Scanned from a print I took. Well worn and dirty, leading a eastbound freight caught during a crew change stop at Ft. Madison, Iowa.
Photo Date:  3/23/1997  Upload Date: 6/7/2023 10:17:08 PM
Location:  Fort Madison, IA
Author:  Rich Varner
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8542(SD40T-2)
Views:  129   Comments: 0
Light move on the NE of the yard
Title:  Light move on the NE of the yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/1/1998  Upload Date: 10/29/2010 7:27:26 AM
Location:  Livonia, LA
Author:  G Gerard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1680(GP15-1) SP 8031(B39-8E) UP 2247(GP38-2) SP 8542(SD40T-2) UP 4224(SD40-2)
Views:  842   Comments: 0
Part of light move
Title:  Part of light move
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/1/1998  Upload Date: 10/29/2010 7:27:27 AM
Location:  Livonia, LA
Author:  G Gerard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8542(SD40T-2) UP 4224(SD40-2)
Views:  603   Comments: 0
SP 129 Service Pad
Title:  SP 129 Service Pad
Description:  Two sets of Union Pacific power on the service pad at Green River while an intermodal heads west.
Photo Date:  7/12/1999  Upload Date: 7/10/2020 1:12:26 PM
Location:  Green River, WY
Author:  Lauren Scrafford
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Yard,Station,Track,Action
Locomotives:  SP 129(AC44CW) UP 7171(AC44CW) UP 8307(SD9043MAC) UP 3089(SD40-2) SP 8542(SD40T-2)
Views:  697   Comments: 0
SP 8543
Title:  SP 8543
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/1/1975  Upload Date: 10/13/2017 5:38:45 PM
Location:  Fall Creek, OR
Author:  Michael Cameron
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8543(SD40T-2)
Views:  249   Comments: 1
SP 8543
Title:  SP 8543
Description:  HIGHLAND CA Sept 7 1983 -- Southern Pacific SD40T-2 8543 hauls a hopper train. EMD built the 8543 (b/n 786134-45) in January 1979. It was retired by Union Pacific before being renumbered. (Roster information from http://utahrails.net/up-diesel-roster/up-diesel-roster-68.php#SPRetired)
Photo Date:  9/7/1983  Upload Date: 5/20/2013 8:24:34 PM
Location:  Highland, CA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 8543(SD40T-2)
Views:  294   Comments: 1
SD 40T-2 8543
Title:  SD 40T-2 8543
Description:  SD 40T-2 8543 Late 1980s
Photo Date:  1/1/1989  Upload Date: 11/4/2004 1:12:31 AM
Location:  Valley Junction, IL
Author:  Keith Belk
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8543(SD40T-2)
Views:  760   Comments: 0
Southern Pacific's Salt Lake City-Grand Junction,Colorado Manifest,Spanish Fork,Utah April 30,1994.
Title:  Southern Pacific's Salt Lake City-Grand Junction,Colorado Manifest,Spanish Fork,Utah April 30,1994.
Description:  Southern Pacific's Salt Lake City-Grand Junction,CO Manifest grinds eastbound on the number two mainline above Spanish Fork on the former D&RGW Mainline. The double track mainline splits at Springville with the westbound main going through the town of Mapleton,Utah. 8543 and train are actually on Utah Railway Rails.
Photo Date:  4/30/1994  Upload Date: 9/22/2009 1:50:25 PM
Location:  Spanish Fork, UT
Author:  Quinn Clegg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8543(SD40T-2) SP 9395(SD45T-2) CSX 5900(B36-7)
Views:  876   Comments: 1
SP 8543
Title:  SP 8543
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/5/1998  Upload Date: 4/8/2014 11:14:52 AM
Location:  Catoosa, OK
Author:  Joel Armstrong
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 8543(SD40T-2)
Views:  206   Comments: 0
SP 8543
Title:  SP 8543
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/5/1998  Upload Date: 4/8/2014 11:14:53 AM
Location:  Catoosa, OK
Author:  Joel Armstrong
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 8543(SD40T-2) BN 7132(SD40-2) BN 3159(GP50)
Views:  423   Comments: 0
BN 3159
Title:  BN 3159
Description:  Now it's a east bound trains turn. As it starts to decend Tiger Hill
Photo Date:  4/5/1998  Upload Date: 4/8/2014 11:14:50 AM
Location:  Catoosa, OK
Author:  Joel Armstrong
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BN 3159(GP50) BN 7132(SD40-2) SP 8543(SD40T-2)
Views:  411   Comments: 0
SP 8543
Title:  SP 8543
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/14/2008  Upload Date: 6/30/2008 11:24:54 AM
Location:  Waresboro, GA
Author:  Charles Burgess
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8543(SD40T-2)
Views:  421   Comments: 0
SP 8543
Title:  SP 8543
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/14/2008  Upload Date: 6/30/2008 11:24:56 AM
Location:  Waresboro, GA
Author:  Charles Burgess
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8543(SD40T-2)
Views:  318   Comments: 0
Road-switching action
Title:  Road-switching action
Description:  SP 7642 was the helper on the EB in the siding at left. It will add the cars from the WB siding to the EB train, then add the caboose (seen in another pic here), and eventually assume the point of the WB.
Photo Date:  6/30/1987  Upload Date: 5/11/2018 4:19:32 PM
Location:  Truckee, CA
Author:  Bruce Flaws
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 7462(SD45R) SP 8544(SD40T-2)
Views:  287   Comments: 0
SP 7462
Title:  SP 7462
Description:  Switching action. I never thought those lumber loads looked very stable.
Photo Date:  6/30/1987  Upload Date: 5/11/2018 4:30:19 PM
Location:  Truckee, CA
Author:  Bruce Flaws
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 7462(SD45R) SP 8544(SD40T-2)
Views:  275   Comments: 0
SP Extra 9262 West coming at east Truckee
Title:  SP Extra 9262 West coming at east Truckee
Description:  WB freight hauling 4 GPs to Roseville for servicing approaches east Truckee.
Photo Date:  6/30/1989  Upload Date: 3/16/2020 9:04:53 PM
Location:  Truckee, CA
Author:  Bruce Flaws
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 9262(SD45T-2) SP 9260(SD45T-2) SP 8545(SD40T-2) SP 7443(SD45R)
Views:  557   Comments: 1
SP 8545
Title:  SP 8545
Description:  SP 8545 on the east end of a tied up work train in the early afternoon
Photo Date:  11/26/1994  Upload Date: 7/23/2016 9:20:32 PM
Location:  Dragoon, AZ
Author:  J Fischer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 8545(SD40T-2)
Views:  347   Comments: 1
SP 8545
Title:  SP 8545
Description:  SP 8545 on the east end of a tied up work train in the early afternoon
Photo Date:  11/26/1994  Upload Date: 7/23/2016 9:20:49 PM
Location:  Dragoon, AZ
Author:  J Fischer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 8545(SD40T-2)
Views:  429   Comments: 1
SP 8545
Title:  SP 8545
Description:  SP 8545 waits eastbound at the junction, at sunset
Photo Date:  11/29/1995  Upload Date: 11/24/2023 2:26:50 PM
Location:  Mescal, AZ
Author:  J Fischer
Categories:  Roster,Scenic
Locomotives:  SP 8545(SD40T-2)
Views:  101   Comments: 0
SP 8546
Title:  SP 8546
Description:  SP 8546 rolls under the signal bridge just north of Mojave while a Santa Fe train heads north.
Photo Date:  4/18/1981  Upload Date: 11/21/2023 11:51:44 AM
Location:  Mojave, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 8546(SD40T-2)
Views:  163   Comments: 0
SP 8546
Title:  SP 8546
Description:  The rear of SP 8546 East goes by as the end of the Santa Fe train heads out of sight.
Photo Date:  4/18/1981  Upload Date: 11/21/2023 11:52:20 AM
Location:  Mojave, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 8546(SD40T-2)
Views:  141   Comments: 0
1392-20 Arizona Vacation Trip
Title:  1392-20 Arizona Vacation Trip
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/28/1986  Upload Date: 7/15/2007 4:15:48 PM
Location:  Stoval, AZ
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 9387(SD45T-2) SP 8546(SD40T-2) SP 7414(SD45R) SSW 9371(SD45T-2)
Views:  1051   Comments: 1
1392-22 Arizona Vacation Trip
Title:  1392-22 Arizona Vacation Trip
Description:  Bill Briggs
Photo Date:  2/28/1986  Upload Date: 11/2/2010 9:16:57 AM
Location:  Stoval, AZ
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 7414(SD45R) SP 8546(SD40T-2) SP 9387(SD45T-2) SP 9371(SD45T-2)
Views:  815   Comments: 0


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