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Viewing Album:  The 1980s
 
By:Garry Folkeson
Dates:1/1/1980 - 12/31/1989
Album Info:Various photos from days gone by.
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Eastbound AT&SF by Amtrak Station
Title:  Eastbound AT&SF by Amtrak Station
Description:  While waiting to catch the San Diegan to connect to the Desert Wind, this freight rolled by.
Photo Date:  6/20/1980  Upload Date: 11/2/2014 7:42:14 PM
Location:  Fullerton, CA
Author:  Garry Folkeson
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 8093(C30-7)
Views:  237   Comments: 0
A Trip by Amtrak
Title:  A Trip by Amtrak
Description:  A shot out the window as we head under the Interstate 15 bridge climbing Cajon Pass.
Photo Date:  6/20/1980  Upload Date: 11/2/2014 7:45:56 PM
Location:  Cajon Pass, CA
Author:  Garry Folkeson
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 292(F40PHR)
Views:  215   Comments: 0
Picking Up Passengers
Title:  Picking Up Passengers
Description:  A brief stop in Barstow for the Desert Wind enroute to Las Vegas.
Photo Date:  6/20/1980  Upload Date: 11/2/2014 7:49:29 PM
Location:  Barstow, CA
Author:  Garry Folkeson
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 292(F40PHR)
Views:  212   Comments: 0
Amtrak at the Station
Title:  Amtrak at the Station
Description:  The Desert Wind picks up passengers in Barstow.
Photo Date:  6/20/1980  Upload Date: 11/2/2014 7:51:24 PM
Location:  Barstow, CA
Author:  Garry Folkeson
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 292(F40PHR)
Views:  270   Comments: 1
The Desert Wind
Title:  The Desert Wind
Description:  Arriving from Salt Lake City, Amtrak's Desert Wind will pick up passengers heading for Los Angeles.
Photo Date:  6/22/1980  Upload Date: 11/2/2014 7:54:11 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NV
Author:  Garry Folkeson
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 234(F40PHR)
Views:  242   Comments: 0
Espee in Colton, CA 1983
Title:  Espee in Colton, CA 1983
Description:  A smoky GP35 heads for the yard in West Colton.
Photo Date:  1/18/1983  Upload Date: 11/2/2014 1:41:31 PM
Location:  Colton, CA
Author:  Garry Folkeson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 6587(GP35) SP 8243(SD40T-2)
Views:  499   Comments: 0
Scarlet and Gray through Colton, CA
Title:  Scarlet and Gray through Colton, CA
Description:  A brace of U-Boats heads west, including a rare B unit.
Photo Date:  1/18/1983  Upload Date: 11/2/2014 1:43:10 PM
Location:  Colton, CA
Author:  Garry Folkeson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 7838(B30-7) SP 7833(B30-7) SP 7809(B30-7) SSW 7771(B36-7)
Views:  752   Comments: 0
UP Local in Colton, CA
Title:  UP Local in Colton, CA
Description:  A Umion Pacific local takes the connector from AT&SF rails to SP rails.
Photo Date:  1/18/1983  Upload Date: 11/2/2014 1:44:08 PM
Location:  Colton, CA
Author:  Garry Folkeson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 3014(SD40) UP 820(GP30)
Views:  575   Comments: 0
Union Pacific in Colton, CA
Title:  Union Pacific in Colton, CA
Description:  This local is coming off AT&SF's main and heading east onto Southern Pacfic's main at the Colton crossovers.
Photo Date:  1/18/1983  Upload Date: 11/2/2014 1:44:56 PM
Location:  Colton, CA
Author:  Garry Folkeson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 3014(SD40) UP 820(GP30)
Views:  334   Comments: 0
West Colton Yard in 1983
Title:  West Colton Yard in 1983
Description:  A quartet of SP EMD units at the west end of the yard.
Photo Date:  1/18/1983  Upload Date: 11/2/2014 1:45:45 PM
Location:  Colton, CA
Author:  Garry Folkeson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 3828(GP9R) SP 7640(GP40-2) SP 7636(GP40-2) SP 7661(GP40-2)
Views:  573   Comments: 0
Back on the AT&SF Main
Title:  Back on the AT&SF Main
Description:  Having dropped off their cargo, this crew is back on the Santa Fe main in Colton.
Photo Date:  1/18/1983  Upload Date: 11/2/2014 1:46:36 PM
Location:  Colton, CA
Author:  Garry Folkeson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 3014(SD40) UP 820(GP30)
Views:  419   Comments: 0
Time for SP Maintenance
Title:  Time for SP Maintenance
Description:  Somebody needs to work on their turbocharger...
Photo Date:  1/18/1983  Upload Date: 11/2/2014 1:47:38 PM
Location:  Colton, CA
Author:  Garry Folkeson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 6587(GP35) SP 8243(SD40T-2) SP 7833(B30-7)
Views:  443   Comments: 1
Bloody Nose at West Colton
Title:  Bloody Nose at West Colton
Description:  Working at the yard on a cool January day in Southern California.
Photo Date:  1/18/1983  Upload Date: 11/2/2014 1:48:29 PM
Location:  Colton, CA
Author:  Garry Folkeson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 7661(GP40-2) SP 7636(GP40-2)
Views:  460   Comments: 0
Gallup Local
Title:  Gallup Local
Description:  A pair of old workhorses near Gallup, NM.
Photo Date:  8/8/1984  Upload Date: 11/2/2014 12:24:16 PM
Location:  Gallup, NM
Author:  Garry Folkeson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 2772(GP30u) ATSF 2783(GP30u)
Views:  368   Comments: 0
Yellowbonnets East
Title:  Yellowbonnets East
Description:  A Santa Fe manifest moves past Prado Dam.
Photo Date:  5/20/1985  Upload Date: 11/2/2014 2:25:34 PM
Location:  Corona, CA
Author:  Garry Folkeson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 3844(GP50) ATSF 3850(GP50) ATSF 3835(GP50) ATSF 7496(B36-7)
Views:  717   Comments: 0
Tried and True, Yellow and Blue
Title:  Tried and True, Yellow and Blue
Description:  I miss the old liveries, don't you?
Photo Date:  5/20/1985  Upload Date: 11/2/2014 2:26:24 PM
Location:  Corona, CA
Author:  Garry Folkeson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 3844(GP50)
Views:  442   Comments: 1
Heavy Freight through Corona
Title:  Heavy Freight through Corona
Description:  Lots of horsepower pull this drag eastbound in Corona, CA.
Photo Date:  5/20/1985  Upload Date: 11/2/2014 2:27:04 PM
Location:  Corona, CA
Author:  Garry Folkeson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 3838(GP50) ATSF 3831(GP50) ATSF 5359(SD45u) ATSF 3848(GP50) ATSF 3836(GP50)
Views:  766   Comments: 0
Santa Fe Showing its Stuff
Title:  Santa Fe Showing its Stuff
Description:  GP50s were popular mainline power for Santa Fe in 1985.
Photo Date:  5/20/1985  Upload Date: 11/2/2014 2:28:11 PM
Location:  Corona, CA
Author:  Garry Folkeson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 3838(GP50) ATSF 3836(GP50) ATSF 3848(GP50) ATSF 3831(GP50)
Views:  666   Comments: 0
Make Way for the Fast Freight
Title:  Make Way for the Fast Freight
Description:  A local waits "in the hole" for this manifest to pass.
Photo Date:  5/20/1985  Upload Date: 11/2/2014 5:55:35 PM
Location:  Corona, CA
Author:  Garry Folkeson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 3838(GP50) ATSF 3836(GP50) ATSF 3848(GP50) ATSF 3831(GP50) ATSF 5359(SD45u)
Views:  723   Comments: 0
Tunnel Motors near Roseville
Title:  Tunnel Motors near Roseville
Description:  SP power just outside Roseville Yard.
Photo Date:  8/9/1985  Upload Date: 4/28/2015 11:44:20 AM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Garry Folkeson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8530(SD40T-2) SSW 9396(SD45T-2)
Views:  399   Comments: 1
For SP 7551, Literallly the End
Title:  For SP 7551, Literallly the End
Description:  A final look at what became known as "Shouldn't Paint So Fast!"
Photo Date:  8/10/1985  Upload Date: 4/23/2015 5:48:03 PM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Garry Folkeson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 7551(SD45R)
Views:  963   Comments: 0
SP 7551 Again
Title:  SP 7551 Again
Description:  Covering every angle (almost) of the new SPSF livery
Photo Date:  8/10/1985  Upload Date: 4/23/2015 5:46:25 PM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Garry Folkeson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 7551(SD45R)
Views:  1120   Comments: 0
Paul Simon Would Like this Livery
Title:  Paul Simon Would Like this Livery
Description:  On display at the California State Railroad Museum
Photo Date:  8/10/1985  Upload Date: 4/23/2015 5:44:56 PM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Garry Folkeson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 7551(SD45R)
Views:  680   Comments: 0
SP 7551
Title:  SP 7551
Description:  Another look at the new SPSF livery.
Photo Date:  8/10/1985  Upload Date: 4/23/2015 5:37:53 PM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Garry Folkeson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 7551(SD45R)
Views:  1125   Comments: 0
Fresh Paint in Sacramento
Title:  Fresh Paint in Sacramento
Description:  Newly introduced, SP's version of the Kodachrome scheme.
Photo Date:  8/10/1985  Upload Date: 4/23/2015 5:36:50 PM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Garry Folkeson
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives:  SP 7551(SD45R)
Views:  788   Comments: 0
Brand New Kodachrome
Title:  Brand New Kodachrome
Description:  Newly introduced, SP's version of the SPSF scheme.
Photo Date:  8/10/1985  Upload Date: 4/23/2015 5:41:42 PM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Garry Folkeson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 7551(SD45R)
Views:  1199   Comments: 1
I'm Ready for my Closeup, Mr. DeMille
Title:  I'm Ready for my Closeup, Mr. DeMille
Description:  A closer look at SP 7551
Photo Date:  8/10/1985  Upload Date: 4/23/2015 5:43:04 PM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Garry Folkeson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 7551(SD45R)
Views:  627   Comments: 0

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