Logo
 
 
4/25/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Paul S. Highland
Dates:1/1/2001 - 12/31/2011
Album Info:A county seat, college city, and the division point between UP's Coast (north of MP 248.5) and Santa Barbara Subs. Also a crew change and road channel change point. CTC was extended south to MP 251.5 in early 2005.
  Page Controls   View:  Pics Per Page:
UP 2267
Title:  UP 2267
Description:  A phase 1 SD60M on the siding
Photo Date:  1/19/2008  Upload Date: 1/23/2008 1:09:34 PM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 2267(SD60M)
Views:  266   Comments: 0
UP 2281
Title:  UP 2281
Description:  Renumbered Phase 1 SD60M in helper service
Photo Date:  5/23/2004  Upload Date: 1/18/2005 1:18:55 PM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 2281(SD60M)
Views:  398   Comments: 1
UP 2289
Title:  UP 2289
Description:  Phase 1 SD60M in helper service
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 10:43:31 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 2289(SD60M)
Views:  349   Comments: 0
UP 2304
Title:  UP 2304
Description:  Phase 1 SD60M second unit on a northbound welded rail train
Photo Date:  1/22/2007  Upload Date: 1/24/2007 10:44:14 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 2304(SD60M)
Views:  292   Comments: 0
UP 2381
Title:  UP 2381
Description:  Renumbered Phase 1 SD60M in helper service
Photo Date:  5/23/2004  Upload Date: 1/18/2005 1:24:55 PM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 2381(SD60M)
Views:  428   Comments: 0
UP 2397
Title:  UP 2397
Description:  Phase 1 SD60M in helper service
Photo Date:  10/14/2007  Upload Date: 10/28/2007 11:59:18 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 2397(SD60M)
Views:  298   Comments: 0
UP 2405
Title:  UP 2405
Description:  Phase 1 SD60M in helper service
Photo Date:  9/1/2006  Upload Date: 9/10/2006 12:06:54 PM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 2405(SD60M)
Views:  218   Comments: 0
UP 2452 and 2433
Title:  UP 2452 and 2433
Description:  A pair of SD60ms on the helper spur
Photo Date:  8/11/2013  Upload Date: 8/12/2013 12:29:35 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  UP 2433(SD60M) UP 2452(SD60M)
Views:  268   Comments: 0
UP 2500
Title:  UP 2500
Description:  Three SD60Ms in helper service. UP 2500 was renumbered from UP 6342 on 11/10/2006.
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 10:45:55 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  UP 2500(SD60M) UP 2289(SD60M) UP 2260(SD60M)
Views:  964   Comments: 0
UP 2500 and others
Title:  UP 2500 and others
Description:  Three SD60Ms in helper service. UP 2500 was renumbered from UP 6342 on 11/10/2006.
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 10:46:44 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 2500(SD60M) UP 2289(SD60M)
Views:  597   Comments: 0
UP 2500
Title:  UP 2500
Description:  Phase 2 SD60M in helper service. Renumbered from UP 6342 on 11/10/2006; note the nice new paint job and yellow frame stripe.
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 10:44:36 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 2500(SD60M)
Views:  488   Comments: 0
UP 2508
Title:  UP 2508
Description:  Two dirty Phase 1 SD60Ms in helper service; UP 2508 renumbered from UP 6354 on 11/14/2002
Photo Date:  5/18/2006  Upload Date: 5/21/2006 11:48:06 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 2508(SD60M) UP 2379(SD60M)
Views:  381   Comments: 0
UP 2510 and NS 6659
Title:  UP 2510 and NS 6659
Description:  Phase 2 SD60M and NS SD60 in temporary helper service. UP 2510 renumbered from UP 6355 on 8/14/2003. Received major damage in a wreck on Beaumont Hill CA in late August 2006; retired on 9/28/2006 and was scrapped. :-(
Photo Date:  2/21/2006  Upload Date: 3/6/2006 11:45:45 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives:  UP 2510(SD60M) NS 6659(SD60)
Views:  869   Comments: 0
UP 2674
Title:  UP 2674
Description:  Shady- side view of a former SP SD45 in helper service, its new paint job already defiled with graffiti. Renumbered from SP 8598 on 2/17/2006.
Photo Date:  7/3/2007  Upload Date: 7/4/2007 11:16:46 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 2674(SD40M-2)
Views:  577   Comments: 0
UP 2674
Title:  UP 2674
Description:  A former SP SD45 in helper service with a nice new paint job; renumbered from SP 8688 on 10/15/2003.
Photo Date:  5/1/2008  Upload Date: 6/4/2008 11:50:34 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 2674(SD40M-2)
Views:  495   Comments: 0
UP 2674
Title:  UP 2674
Description:  A former SP SD45 in helper service with a nice new paint job; renumbered from SP 8688 on 10/15/2003.
Photo Date:  5/1/2008  Upload Date: 6/4/2008 11:49:58 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 2674(SD40M-2)
Views:  307   Comments: 0
UP 2674 and 2888
Title:  UP 2674 and 2888
Description:  The three helper units on the spur, plus an extra SD70M on the siding. UP 2674 was renumbered from SP 8598 on 2/17/2006. UP 2888 retired on 4/12/2010.
Photo Date:  5/1/2008  Upload Date: 6/4/2008 11:49:21 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives:  UP 2674(SD40M-2) UP 2888(SD40T-2)
Views:  508   Comments: 0
up 2682
Title:  up 2682
Description:  Former SD45 in helper service; renumbered from SP 8606 on 4/24/2002.
Photo Date:  5/18/2006  Upload Date: 5/21/2006 11:48:34 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 2682(SD40M-2)
Views:  441   Comments: 0
UP 2690
Title:  UP 2690
Description:  Patched ex-SP SD45 body in helper service; renumbered from SP 8614 on 7/6/2001.
Photo Date:  8/15/2005  Upload Date: 10/28/2005 11:45:17 PM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 2690(SD40M-2)
Views:  454   Comments: 0
UP 2692
Title:  UP 2692
Description:  Former SD45 in helper service; renumbered from SP 8613 on 3/20/2002.
Photo Date:  2/14/2005  Upload Date: 1/18/2005 12:49:06 PM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives:  UP 2692(SD40M-2)
Views:  661   Comments: 0
UP 2695
Title:  UP 2695
Description:  Former SD45 in helper service; renumbered from SP 8619 on 8/24/2001.
Photo Date:  2/14/2005  Upload Date: 1/18/2005 12:44:17 PM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives:  UP 2695(SD40M-2)
Views:  379   Comments: 0
UP 2700
Title:  UP 2700
Description:  UP 2700, 2508, and 2379 in helper service; UP 2700 renumbered from SP 8624 on 1/16/2004
Photo Date:  5/18/2006  Upload Date: 5/21/2006 11:49:23 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives:  UP 2700(SD40M-2) UP 2508(SD60M)
Views:  487   Comments: 0
UP 2703
Title:  UP 2703
Description:  Former SD45 in helper service; renumbered from SP 8627 on 5/11/2001.
Photo Date:  10/14/2007  Upload Date: 10/28/2007 11:59:44 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives:  UP 2703(SD40M-2)
Views:  495   Comments: 0
UP 2705
Title:  UP 2705
Description:  A former SP SD40 on the siding; renumbered from SP 8629 on 11/24/2003
Photo Date:  1/19/2008  Upload Date: 1/23/2008 1:10:07 PM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives:  UP 2705(SD40M-2)
Views:  330   Comments: 0
UP 2705
Title:  UP 2705
Description:  A rebuilt ex-SP SD40 in helper service (renumbered from SP 8629 on 11/24/2003)
Photo Date:  3/30/2008  Upload Date: 4/4/2008 1:23:02 PM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 2705(SD40M-2)
Views:  510   Comments: 0
UP 2729
Title:  UP 2729
Description:  An ex- SD45 in helper service; renumbered from SP 8653 on 9/18/2003.
Photo Date:  5/27/2007  Upload Date: 5/28/2007 10:02:21 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 2729(SD40M-2)
Views:  327   Comments: 0
UP 2734
Title:  UP 2734
Description:  Patched ex-SP SD40 in helper service; renumbered from SP 8658 on 12/4/2003.
Photo Date:  8/15/2005  Upload Date: 10/28/2005 11:43:14 PM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives:  UP 2734(SD40M-2)
Views:  481   Comments: 0
UP 2746
Title:  UP 2746
Description:  Patched SD40 in helper service; renumbered from SP 8670 on 2/28/2003
Photo Date:  1/21/2006  Upload Date: 2/9/2006 10:24:07 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 2746(SD40M-2)
Views:  604   Comments: 0
UP 2755
Title:  UP 2755
Description:  Former SD45 in helper service; renumbered from SP 8679 on 8/28/2004.
Photo Date:  2/14/2005  Upload Date: 1/18/2005 12:50:57 PM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives:  UP 2755(SD40M-2) SP 8655(SD40M-2)
Views:  888   Comments: 1
Helpers
Title:  Helpers
Description:  Three-unit patched SP helper set dozing on spur; morning shot. UP 2758 renumbered from SP 8682 on 12/140/2003.
Photo Date:  11/16/2005  Upload Date: 11/24/2005 12:39:24 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives:  UP 2758(SD40M-2) UP 2659(SD40M-2)
Views:  483   Comments: 0
Helpers
Title:  Helpers
Description:  Helper set dozing on spur; morning shot from east side
Photo Date:  11/16/2005  Upload Date: 11/24/2005 12:37:45 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 2659(SD40M-2) UP 2758(SD40M-2)
Views:  375   Comments: 0
Helpers
Title:  Helpers
Description:  UP 2758 (SD45 body) and UP 2659 (SD40 body) in helper service; afternoon shot. UP 2758 renumbered from SP 8682 on 12/10/2003; UP 2659 renumbered from SP 8583 on 2/28/2002.
Photo Date:  11/16/2005  Upload Date: 11/24/2005 12:41:21 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives:  UP 2758(SD40M-2) UP 2659(SD40M-2)
Views:  500   Comments: 0
UP 2768
Title:  UP 2768
Description:  One of 34 SDP45 passenger units originally purchased by Erie Lackawanna (built June 1969 as EL 3668) without steam generators and with extra- large fuel tanks for use on long- distance freights. To CR 6699; to VMVX 6669; to SP 8692; to UP 2768.
Photo Date:  3/30/2008  Upload Date: 4/4/2008 1:23:24 PM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 2768(SD40M-2)
Views:  1350   Comments: 0
UP 2782
Title:  UP 2782
Description:  An ex-SP SD45 about to enter helper service. Patched from SP 8706 on 1/14/2004.
Photo Date:  8/3/2008  Upload Date: 8/4/2008 1:20:20 PM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives:  UP 2782(SD40M-2)
Views:  394   Comments: 0
UP 2834
Title:  UP 2834
Description:  Former SP SD45T-2 in helper service on my 50th birthday. This unit was retired on 6/26/2008.
Photo Date:  9/24/2003  Upload Date: 1/24/2005 12:26:00 PM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives:  UP 2834(SD40-2T)
Views:  629   Comments: 0
UP 2851
Title:  UP 2851
Description:  Former SP SD45T-2 in helper service. This unit was retired on 6/26/2008.
Photo Date:  10/14/2007  Upload Date: 10/28/2007 12:02:00 PM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives:  UP 2851(SD40-2T)
Views:  371   Comments: 0
UP 2883
Title:  UP 2883
Description:  SD40T-2 in helper service on my 50th birthay. This unit was retired on 4/12/2010.
Photo Date:  9/24/2003  Upload Date: 1/24/2005 12:48:59 PM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives:  UP 2883(SD40T-2)
Views:  457   Comments: 0
UP 2888
Title:  UP 2888
Description:  Former SP SD40T-2 in helper service. Retired on 4/12/2010.
Photo Date:  3/30/2008  Upload Date: 4/4/2008 1:23:43 PM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 2888(SD40T-2)
Views:  518   Comments: 0
UP 2888
Title:  UP 2888
Description:  A grafittied SD40T-2 in helper service. Retired on 4/12/2010.
Photo Date:  5/1/2008  Upload Date: 6/4/2008 11:48:04 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives:  UP 2888(SD40T-2)
Views:  483   Comments: 0
UP 2941
Title:  UP 2941
Description:  Two ex-SP tunnel motors in helper service. UP 2941 was retired on 4/12/2010.
Photo Date:  8/21/2005  Upload Date: 10/28/2005 11:51:01 PM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives:  UP 2941(SD40T-2)
Views:  347   Comments: 0
TRC 3001
Title:  TRC 3001
Description:  Former SD45-2 in temporary helper service; now HLCX 6242
Photo Date:  5/16/2004  Upload Date: 1/18/2005 12:30:03 PM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives:  TRC 3001(SD40-2R)
Views:  1814   Comments: 0
TRC 3006
Title:  TRC 3006
Description:  Former SD45-2 in temporary helper service; now HLCX 6244
Photo Date:  5/16/2004  Upload Date: 1/18/2005 12:31:11 PM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives:  TRC 3006(SD40-2R)
Views:  1672   Comments: 0
UP 3141
Title:  UP 3141
Description:  An SD 40-2 third unit on an MWCPT. I did not use the tripod, which may be one reason why this shot turned out so poorly.
Photo Date:  1/20/2007  Upload Date: 1/21/2007 11:45:45 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Night
Locomotives:  UP 3141(SD40-2)
Views:  220   Comments: 0
CEFX 3157
Title:  CEFX 3157
Description:  CIT Financial leased SD40-2 in temporary helper service
Photo Date:  2/26/2005  Upload Date: 3/13/2005 2:59:51 PM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CEFX 3157(SD40-2)
Views:  478   Comments: 1
UP 3188
Title:  UP 3188
Description:  One of two SD40-2s on a work train
Photo Date:  1/20/2007  Upload Date: 1/21/2007 11:49:13 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Night
Locomotives:  UP 3188(SD40-2)
Views:  367   Comments: 0
Helpers
Title:  Helpers
Description:  Three SLO helpers on the helper spur. UP 2901 retired on 4/12/2010.
Photo Date:  1/19/2007  Upload Date: 1/20/2007 11:15:27 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives:  UP 3313(SD40-2) UP 2901(SD40T-2) UP 3627(SD40-2)
Views:  442   Comments: 0
UP 3369
Title:  UP 3369
Description:  An SD40-2 'snoot' in helper service
Photo Date:  5/27/2007  Upload Date: 5/28/2007 10:00:15 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3369(SD40-2)
Views:  339   Comments: 0
UP 3491
Title:  UP 3491
Description:  SD40-2 in helper service
Photo Date:  8/4/2003  Upload Date: 1/24/2005 12:51:20 PM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 3491(SD40-2)
Views:  292   Comments: 0
UP 3566
Title:  UP 3566
Description:  UP 3566 in helper service
Photo Date:  1/25/2005  Upload Date: 1/24/2005 12:52:34 PM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3566(SD40-2)
Views:  380   Comments: 0
UP 3614
Title:  UP 3614
Description:  SD40-2 in helper service
Photo Date:  9/1/2006  Upload Date: 9/10/2006 12:07:20 PM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 3614(SD40-2)
Views:  264   Comments: 0


Site Design ©2001-2020 Tim Huemmer
Photos © respective authors
  Contact: info@rrpicturearchives.net