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By:Ron Hawkins
Dates:11/1/1972 - 12/31/2013
Album Info:Various Southern Pacific SD40, SD40R, SD44R, and SD40-2M locomotives.
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SP 8438
Title:  SP 8438
Description:  SP 8438 was delivered in March 1966.
Photo Date:  2/3/1973  Upload Date: 9/10/2023 7:52:39 PM
Location:  City of Industry, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8438(SD40)
Views:  68   Comments: 0
SP 8434
Title:  SP 8434
Description:  SP 8434 has found its way over to the UP engine faciltiy in Portland.
Photo Date:  6/18/1973  Upload Date: 9/10/2023 7:49:03 PM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8434(SD40)
Views:  74   Comments: 0
SP 8452
Title:  SP 8452
Description:  SP 8452 is between a flat car of auto frames and a new UP SD40-2 already in service without any red striping.
Photo Date:  6/24/1973  Upload Date: 9/11/2023 3:09:03 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8452(SD40)
Views:  69   Comments: 0
SP 8401
Title:  SP 8401
Description:  SP 8401 is parked just off the turntable near downtown Dunsmuir.
Photo Date:  8/23/1974  Upload Date: 9/10/2023 11:24:40 AM
Location:  Dunsmuir, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8401(SD40)
Views:  85   Comments: 0
SP 8401
Title:  SP 8401
Description:  Rear view of SP 8401.
Photo Date:  8/23/1974  Upload Date: 9/10/2023 11:24:58 AM
Location:  Dunsmuir, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8401(SD40)
Views:  71   Comments: 0
SP 8456
Title:  SP 8456
Description:  Rear view of SP 8456.
Photo Date:  8/23/1974  Upload Date: 9/11/2023 3:09:45 PM
Location:  Dunsmuir, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8456(SD40)
Views:  62   Comments: 0
SP 8456
Title:  SP 8456
Description:  SP 8456 is parked on the Dunsmuir turntable.
Photo Date:  8/23/1974  Upload Date: 9/11/2023 3:10:05 PM
Location:  Dunsmuir, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8456(SD40)
Views:  69   Comments: 0
SP 8458
Title:  SP 8458
Description:  SP 8458 was delivered in April 1966.
Photo Date:  8/23/1974  Upload Date: 9/11/2023 3:10:26 PM
Location:  Dunsmuir, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8458(SD40)
Views:  70   Comments: 0
SP 8485
Title:  SP 8485
Description:  SP 8485 is part of a power move while a reefer block rolls by on the main.
Photo Date:  4/3/1976  Upload Date: 9/14/2023 6:06:02 PM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8485(SD40)
Views:  92   Comments: 1
SP 8412
Title:  SP 8412
Description:  Top view of SP 8412.
Photo Date:  12/28/1976  Upload Date: 9/10/2023 11:27:39 AM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8412(SD40)
Views:  68   Comments: 0
SP 8412
Title:  SP 8412
Description:  Rear view of SP 8412.
Photo Date:  12/28/1976  Upload Date: 9/10/2023 11:27:59 AM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8412(SD40)
Views:  89   Comments: 0
SP 8406
Title:  SP 8406
Description:  Top view of SP 8406.
Photo Date:  2/27/1977  Upload Date: 9/10/2023 11:26:22 AM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8406(SD40)
Views:  92   Comments: 0
SP 8445
Title:  SP 8445
Description:  Top view of SP 8445.
Photo Date:  2/27/1977  Upload Date: 9/11/2023 3:08:22 PM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8445(SD40)
Views:  79   Comments: 0
SP 8471
Title:  SP 8471
Description:  Top view of SP 8471.
Photo Date:  2/27/1977  Upload Date: 9/13/2023 2:07:16 PM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8471(SD40)
Views:  108   Comments: 0
SP 8411 and SP 4036
Title:  SP 8411 and SP 4036
Description:  SP 8411 heads up a helper set shoving hard on SP 4036 as the train makes its way east toward Beaumont.
Photo Date:  4/7/1977  Upload Date: 9/10/2023 11:27:02 AM
Location:  Hinda, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 8411(SD40)
Views:  74   Comments: 0
SP 8422
Title:  SP 8422
Description:  With one headlight out SP 8422 passes through Beaumont on its way to West Colton.
Photo Date:  4/7/1977  Upload Date: 9/10/2023 11:29:23 AM
Location:  Beaumont, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 8422(SD40)
Views:  58   Comments: 0
SP 8422
Title:  SP 8422
Description:  SP 8422 heads downhill passing the sliding at Ordway located between Beaumont and Colton.
Photo Date:  4/7/1977  Upload Date: 9/10/2023 11:29:49 AM
Location:  Ordway, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 8422(SD40)
Views:  85   Comments: 0
SP 8415
Title:  SP 8415
Description:  Top view of SP 8415.
Photo Date:  6/29/1977  Upload Date: 9/10/2023 11:28:54 AM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8415(SD40)
Views:  72   Comments: 0
SP 8433
Title:  SP 8433
Description:  Top view of SP 8433...note it does not yet have the large "SP" on the nose.
Photo Date:  6/29/1977  Upload Date: 9/10/2023 7:48:11 PM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8433(SD40)
Views:  61   Comments: 0
SP 8434
Title:  SP 8434
Description:  Top view of SP 8434.
Photo Date:  6/29/1977  Upload Date: 9/10/2023 7:49:42 PM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8434(SD40)
Views:  74   Comments: 0
SP 8461
Title:  SP 8461
Description:  This is all the same train as SP 8461 started out heading east then turned left around the loop to became a westbound. Interesting that some many empty cars assigned to lumber service are heading west instead of north up the Palmdale Cutoff.
Photo Date:  6/29/1977  Upload Date: 9/13/2023 2:04:51 PM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 8461(SD40)
Views:  61   Comments: 0
SP 8461
Title:  SP 8461
Description:  Top view of SP 8461.
Photo Date:  6/29/1977  Upload Date: 9/13/2023 2:05:12 PM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8461(SD40)
Views:  94   Comments: 0
SP 8429
Title:  SP 8429
Description:  SP 8429 is northbound heading for Bakersfield as it works up hill through Cajon Pass with the Santa Fe mainline below on the left.
Photo Date:  7/14/1977  Upload Date: 9/10/2023 11:30:32 AM
Location:  Canyon, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 8429(SD40)
Views:  66   Comments: 0
SP 8464
Title:  SP 8464
Description:  SP 8464 still has its unit number on the nose instead of a large "SP".
Photo Date:  8/4/1977  Upload Date: 9/13/2023 2:06:04 PM
Location:  Klamath Falls, OR
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8464(SD40)
Views:  87   Comments: 0
SP 8437
Title:  SP 8437
Description:  Top view of SP 8437.
Photo Date:  8/29/1977  Upload Date: 9/10/2023 7:52:00 PM
Location:  Canyon, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8437(SD40)
Views:  69   Comments: 0
SP 8476
Title:  SP 8476
Description:  SP 8476 was delivered in May 1966.
Photo Date:  9/9/1977  Upload Date: 9/14/2023 6:04:39 PM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8476(SD40)
Views:  86   Comments: 0
SP 8441
Title:  SP 8441
Description:  SP 8441 is the final unit on a train heading up Cajon Pass bound for Bakersfield.
Photo Date:  1/21/1978  Upload Date: 9/11/2023 3:07:47 PM
Location:  Dike, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8441(SD40)
Views:  79   Comments: 0
SP 8401
Title:  SP 8401
Description:  SP 8401 was delivered in January 1966.
Photo Date:  2/4/1978  Upload Date: 9/10/2023 11:25:25 AM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8401(SD40)
Views:  60   Comments: 0
SP 8465
Title:  SP 8465
Description:  SP 8465 South heads into Klamath Falls while a BN freight waits to begin its journey north.
Photo Date:  8/26/1978  Upload Date: 9/13/2023 2:06:35 PM
Location:  Klamath Falls, OR
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 8465(SD40)
Views:  81   Comments: 0
SP 8488
Title:  SP 8488
Description:  SP 8488 is the final SP SD40, being delivered in June 1968.
Photo Date:  8/26/1978  Upload Date: 9/14/2023 6:06:50 PM
Location:  Klamath Falls, OR
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8488(SD40)
Views:  86   Comments: 0
SP 8477
Title:  SP 8477
Description:  SP 8477 is in the northern most part of the state very near the California-Oregon boarder.
Photo Date:  8/27/1978  Upload Date: 9/14/2023 6:05:23 PM
Location:  Dorris, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8477(SD40)
Views:  90   Comments: 0
SP 8401
Title:  SP 8401
Description:  SP 8401 South holds the main while waiting to meet a northbound working its way up Cajon Pass on this rare snowy day in Southern California. .
Photo Date:  2/5/1979  Upload Date: 9/10/2023 11:25:53 AM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 8401(SD40)
Views:  71   Comments: 0
SP 8414
Title:  SP 8414
Description:  Top view of SP 8414.
Photo Date:  2/24/1979  Upload Date: 9/10/2023 11:28:28 AM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8414(SD40)
Views:  80   Comments: 0
SP 8436
Title:  SP 8436
Description:  SP 8436 works pass the Canyon sliding with the help of a pair of UP SD40-2s.
Photo Date:  3/23/1979  Upload Date: 9/10/2023 7:50:27 PM
Location:  Canyon, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 8436(SD40)
Views:  84   Comments: 0
SP 7301
Title:  SP 7301
Description:  SP 7301 has been on the road for only two months and already the Sacramento builders plate is "missing" from under the cab.
Photo Date:  8/20/1980  Upload Date: 9/16/2023 2:23:29 PM
Location:  Klamath Falls, OR
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 7301(SD40R)
Views:  94   Comments: 0
SP 7302
Title:  SP 7302
Description:  The evening light finds SP 7302 stuck in Walnut...note the billboard on the right, an ad for smokes back in the day when such things were still legal.
Photo Date:  10/18/1980  Upload Date: 9/16/2023 2:24:29 PM
Location:  Walnut, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 7302(SD40R)
Views:  74   Comments: 0
SP 7302
Title:  SP 7302
Description:  Note the Sacramento shops builders plate under the cab of SP 7302. Only the first five rebuilts (SP 7300 - 7304) received these homemade builders plates.
Photo Date:  10/18/1980  Upload Date: 9/16/2023 2:24:55 PM
Location:  Walnut, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 7302(SD40R)
Views:  72   Comments: 0
SP 7302
Title:  SP 7302
Description:  Rear view of SP 7302.
Photo Date:  10/18/1980  Upload Date: 9/16/2023 2:25:21 PM
Location:  Walnut, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 7302(SD40R)
Views:  71   Comments: 0
SP 7307
Title:  SP 7307
Description:  SP 7307 comes into Hiland on its way north to Bakersfield via the Palmdale Cutoff.
Photo Date:  11/15/1980  Upload Date: 9/17/2023 4:26:03 PM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 7307(SD40R)
Views:  66   Comments: 0
SP 7331
Title:  SP 7331
Description:  SP 7331 has been on the road for less than a month since its release from Sacramento shops on October 22nd.
Photo Date:  11/15/1980  Upload Date: 9/20/2023 4:44:35 PM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 7331(SD40R)
Views:  72   Comments: 0
SP 7331
Title:  SP 7331
Description:  Rear view of SP 7331 working as the sole helper on this northbound freight.
Photo Date:  11/15/1980  Upload Date: 9/20/2023 4:44:58 PM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 7331(SD40R)
Views:  86   Comments: 0
SP 7330
Title:  SP 7330
Description:  SP 7330 displays six months of weathering as it rolls through Dike.
Photo Date:  4/4/1981  Upload Date: 9/20/2023 4:42:51 PM
Location:  Dike, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 7330(SD40R)
Views:  68   Comments: 0
SP 7357
Title:  SP 7357
Description:  SP 7357 is a month out of Sacramento shops and already has a weathered fuel tank.
Photo Date:  4/18/1981  Upload Date: 9/29/2023 1:51:31 PM
Location:  Tehachapi, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 7357(SD40R)
Views:  75   Comments: 0
SP 7303
Title:  SP 7303
Description:  SP 7303 gets an assist from a pair GP40Xs as it heads out of town with a reefer drag.
Photo Date:  5/2/1981  Upload Date: 9/16/2023 2:25:59 PM
Location:  Oxnard, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 7303(SD40R)
Views:  88   Comments: 0
SP 7314
Title:  SP 7314
Description:  SP 7314 has been on the road for less than one year after being released from Sacramento shops in August 1980.
Photo Date:  5/2/1981  Upload Date: 9/17/2023 4:36:25 PM
Location:  Oxnard, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 7314(SD40R)
Views:  54   Comments: 0
SP 7363
Title:  SP 7363
Description:  SP 7363 still looks fresh after a month on the road.
Photo Date:  5/3/1981  Upload Date: 9/29/2023 1:54:53 PM
Location:  Klamath Falls, OR
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 7363(SD40R)
Views:  67   Comments: 0
SP 7364
Title:  SP 7364
Description:  It was a very short move to get SP 7364 just released from Sacramento shops over for display at RailFair 1981 in Old Sacramento. Before the crowds arrive workers check under the hood to make sure everything is ready.
Photo Date:  5/6/1981  Upload Date: 9/29/2023 1:55:49 PM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 7364(SD40R)
Views:  74   Comments: 0
SP 7350
Title:  SP 7350
Description:  SP 7350 is part of a helper set waiting to assist the next eastbound train.
Photo Date:  8/8/1981  Upload Date: 9/29/2023 1:47:48 PM
Location:  Loma Linda, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 7350(SD40R)
Views:  65   Comments: 0
SP 7342
Title:  SP 7342
Description:  SP 7342 was released from Sacramento shops in December 1980 wearing this orange/red/gray paint scheme.
Photo Date:  8/29/1981  Upload Date: 9/23/2023 2:35:23 PM
Location:  Slover, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 7342(SD40R)
Views:  171   Comments: 0
SP 7342
Title:  SP 7342
Description:  Rear view of SP 7342 showing the already faded red paint after only eight months on the road.
Photo Date:  8/29/1981  Upload Date: 9/23/2023 2:36:03 PM
Location:  Slover, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 7342(SD40R)
Views:  116   Comments: 0


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