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SP 334591
Title:  SP 334591
Description:  Just for those who have one, here is the Exactrail car's prototype; G-100-7. Right place, right time again.
Photo Date:  9/18/1981  Upload Date: 8/11/2012 7:39:31 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  John Huey
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  283   Comments: 0
SPFE 451099
Title:  SPFE 451099
Description:  That old dead tree is gone...
Photo Date:  9/18/1981  Upload Date: 7/25/2008 8:05:19 AM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  John Huey
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  926   Comments: 1
SSW 26435
Title:  SSW 26435
Description:  Cotton Belt Box Car
Photo Date:  9/18/1981  Upload Date: 5/7/2008 3:26:20 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  John Huey
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  331   Comments: 0
SP 9188
Title:  SP 9188
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/29/1981  Upload Date: 10/27/2015 12:49:28 AM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Kevin Stevens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 9188(SD45T-2)
Views:  281   Comments: 0
SP 9040
Title:  SP 9040
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/29/1981  Upload Date: 10/27/2015 12:49:54 AM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Kevin Stevens
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 9040(SD45)
Views:  192   Comments: 0
AT&SF 5028
Title:  AT&SF 5028
Description:  Santa Fe eastbound makes its way around the Tehachapi Loop and passes the motorcar indicator at Walong siding. ATSF 5028 was later BNSF 6343. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1982  Upload Date: 12/22/2009 8:48:52 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 5028(SD40-2)
Views:  1078   Comments: 5
AT&SF 5314
Title:  AT&SF 5314
Description:  Santa Fe 5314 shoves hard against caboose 999358 as their eastbound train negotiates the Tehachapi Loop at Walong siding. ATSF 5314 was rebuilt 12/81 to SD45u from ATSF 5570, nee-ATSF 1846. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1982  Upload Date: 12/22/2009 1:13:33 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 5314(SD45u)
Views:  1362   Comments: 7
SP 7342
Title:  SP 7342
Description:  Popsicle SP 7342 was leading this westbound at Walong. She was later GCFX 3096. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1982  Upload Date: 12/22/2009 8:56:09 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 7342(SD40R)
Views:  2450   Comments: 12
ATSF GP50 3821 and U36C 8707 at the Loop.
Title:  ATSF GP50 3821 and U36C 8707 at the Loop.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/25/1982  Upload Date: 2/27/2016 3:37:25 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Alfred Lynch
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 3821(GP50) ATSF 8705(U36C)
Views:  522   Comments: 1
SP Helper riding on the rear of a ATSF hotshot
Title:  SP Helper riding on the rear of a ATSF hotshot
Description:  A common practice on Southern Pacific-Santa Fe operation of Tehachapi was to have helpers ride downhill on descending freights. It simplified train dispatching on the mountain.
Photo Date:  9/5/1982  Upload Date: 7/13/2020 1:38:55 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Randy Curlin Collection
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 8353(SD40T-2)
Views:  132   Comments: 1
SP Helper with 8 units at Tehachapi Loop
Title:  SP Helper with 8 units at Tehachapi Loop
Description:  A common practice on Southern Pacific-Santa Fe operation of Tehachapi was to have helpers ride downhill on descending freights. It simplified train dispatching on the mountain.
Photo Date:  9/5/1982  Upload Date: 7/13/2020 1:48:15 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Randy Curlin Collection
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 8918(SD45) SP 8313(SD40T-2) SP 8353(SD40T-2)
Views:  339   Comments: 3
ATSF 999752 at Walong
Title:  ATSF 999752 at Walong
Description:  Randy Curlin Collection
Photo Date:  9/5/1982  Upload Date: 7/13/2020 1:54:28 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Randy Curlin Collection
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  130   Comments: 1
SP 9172
Title:  SP 9172
Description:  With green grass and snow on the mountains adding to the scene SP 9172 heads into the loop at Walong.
Photo Date:  3/26/1983  Upload Date: 2/21/2024 6:58:08 AM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 9172(SD45T-2)
Views:  57   Comments: 0
SP 9172
Title:  SP 9172
Description:  Two parts of the same train heading in the same direction...both sections of SP 9172 are heading from left to right as the head end power nears the top of the loop.
Photo Date:  3/26/1983  Upload Date: 2/21/2024 6:58:29 AM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 9172(SD45T-2)
Views:  63   Comments: 0
SP 9172, SP 8830, and SP 4689
Title:  SP 9172, SP 8830, and SP 4689
Description:  Giving a push to SP 9172 as it heads over Tehachapi is SP 8830 shoving hard on caboose SP 4689.
Photo Date:  3/26/1983  Upload Date: 2/21/2024 6:58:55 AM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 9172(SD45T-2) SP 8830(SD45)
Views:  70   Comments: 0
ATSF 3821
Title:  ATSF 3821
Description:  ATSF GP50 3821 leads a westbound pig train around the Loop at Walong. She would later become BNSF 3174. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  7/1/1983  Upload Date: 1/10/2010 11:18:48 AM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 3821(GP50)
Views:  548   Comments: 2
ATSF 5431
Title:  ATSF 5431
Description:  Eastbound Santa Fe pig train works upgrade around the Loop at East Walong. ATSF 5431 was rebuilt to SD45u from SD45 ATSF 5501:1, nee-ATSF 1801. Scrapped at PRI 11/91. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  7/1/1983  Upload Date: 1/10/2010 1:19:11 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 5431(SD45u)
Views:  387   Comments: 2
ATSF 5626
Title:  ATSF 5626
Description:  Westbound Santa Fe manifest on the Loop at Walong. ATSF 5626 was rebuilt 11/87 to SD45-2B ATSF 5513:2, later BNSF 7507. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  7/1/1983  Upload Date: 1/10/2010 12:05:42 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 5626(SD45-2)
Views:  774   Comments: 3
ATSF 5659
Title:  ATSF 5659
Description:  ATSF 5659 was later rebuilt to SD45-2u ATSF 5841, then became BNSF 6491. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  7/1/1983  Upload Date: 1/9/2010 9:20:51 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 5659(SD45-2)
Views:  480   Comments: 2
ATSF 8076
Title:  ATSF 8076
Description:  Single rear end helper shoves against a Ce-2 class waycar on this eastbound pig train. ATSF 8076 was later SPSF 8076, Conrail Leasing 548, GECX 548, rebuilt to UP C36M 573. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  7/1/1983  Upload Date: 1/9/2010 9:30:34 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 8076(C30-7)
Views:  822   Comments: 5
ATSF 8086
Title:  ATSF 8086
Description:  GE power predominates on this westbound manifest at Walong. ATSF 8086 was later SPSF 8086, Conrail Leasing 554, HLGX 554, and went to Brazil as ALL 7683. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  7/1/1983  Upload Date: 1/10/2010 11:03:16 AM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 8086(C30-7)
Views:  351   Comments: 3
ATSF 8141
Title:  ATSF 8141
Description:  Westbound pigs at Walong. ATSF 8141 was later SPSF 8141, BNSF 5184. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  7/1/1983  Upload Date: 1/9/2010 9:39:24 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 8141(C30-7)
Views:  424   Comments: 3
SP 8382
Title:  SP 8382
Description:  SP westbound descends on to the Loop at East Walong. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  7/1/1983  Upload Date: 1/10/2010 1:38:03 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 8382(SD40T-2)
Views:  768   Comments: 2
SP 8570
Title:  SP 8570
Description:  Tunnel motors bring a westbound through Walong on the main. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  7/1/1983  Upload Date: 1/9/2010 9:53:48 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8570(SD40T-2)
Views:  397   Comments: 2
SP 9208
Title:  SP 9208
Description:  When tonnage dictated, even pig trains got manned midtrain helpers during this era. SP 9208 was rebuilt 12/89 by SP Sacramento Shops to SD45T-2R SSW 6891, retired by UP 7/31/01. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  7/1/1983  Upload Date: 1/10/2010 1:00:38 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 9208(SD45T-2)
Views:  450   Comments: 2
SP 9352
Title:  SP 9352
Description:  An SP eastbound pig train works upgrade around the Loop at East Walong. SP 9352 was rebuilt by SP's Sacramento Shops 5/23/88 to SD45T-2R SP 6839, rebuilt by VMV 3/1/99 to SD40-2T UP 4821, later UP 2853. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  7/1/1983  Upload Date: 1/10/2010 12:17:07 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 9352(SD45T-2)
Views:  523   Comments: 2
ATSF on the loop
Title:  ATSF on the loop
Description:  date unknown
Photo Date:  10/1/1983  Upload Date: 7/27/2006 8:53:56 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Brian Theaker
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  193   Comments: 0
ATSF 2935
Title:  ATSF 2935
Description:  A westbound Santa Fe manifest behind ten units rounds the curve at the top end of the Loop. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  1/1/1984  Upload Date: 1/18/2010 10:48:47 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 2935(GP35u)
Views:  364   Comments: 3
ATSF 3368
Title:  ATSF 3368
Description:  One of the last Santa Fe locos in BYT2 paint leads this westbound around the top of the Loop. ATSF 3368 was rebuilt 11/84 to GP35u ATSF 2868, later became BNSF 2568. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  1/1/1984  Upload Date: 1/19/2010 8:30:58 AM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 3368(GP35)
Views:  669   Comments: 1
ATSF 3806
Title:  ATSF 3806
Description:  An eastbound Santa Fe manifest climbs around the Tehachapi Loop at Walong siding. ATSF 3806 was later BNSF 3036. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  1/1/1984  Upload Date: 1/18/2010 9:40:35 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 3806(GP40X)
Views:  579   Comments: 3
ATSF 5045
Title:  ATSF 5045
Description:  A westbound Santa Fe pig train eases down through the curve at the top of the Loop. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  1/1/1984  Upload Date: 1/19/2010 8:28:19 AM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 5045(SD40-2)
Views:  391   Comments: 0
ATSF 5190
Title:  ATSF 5190
Description:  Railfans enjoy the show as a Santa Fe eastbound manifest climbs around the Loop. ATSF 5190 was later BNSF 6942. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  1/1/1984  Upload Date: 1/18/2010 10:19:29 AM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 5190(SD40-2)
Views:  519   Comments: 3
ATSF 8114
Title:  ATSF 8114
Description:  Westbound Santa Fe pig train at East Walong. ATSF 8114 was later BNSF 5157. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  1/1/1984  Upload Date: 1/18/2010 8:10:38 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 8114(C30-7)
Views:  377   Comments: 2
SP 1823
Title:  SP 1823
Description:  A single SD45 helps on the rear of the BKDOL (oil train) climbing the Tehachapi grade at Walong. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  1/1/1984  Upload Date: 8/5/2006 9:31:35 AM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 9039(SD45)
Views:  758   Comments: 0
SP 7384
Title:  SP 7384
Description:  Westbound SP manifest enters The Loop at East Walong. SP 7384 was later CEFX 3110. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  1/1/1984  Upload Date: 1/18/2010 8:00:27 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 7384(SD40R)
Views:  538   Comments: 3
SP 7480
Title:  SP 7480
Description:  SP's LABRF at East Walong. SP 7480 was retired by UP 4/30/99 and sold to Boise Locomotive. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  1/1/1984  Upload Date: 1/18/2010 8:17:01 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 7480(SD45R)
Views:  717   Comments: 2
SP 8250
Title:  SP 8250
Description:  A six-unit midtrain helper for the BKDOL unit oil train, comprised of SD40s and 45s in conventional and tunnel motor configurations. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  1/1/1984  Upload Date: 1/18/2010 9:59:22 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8250(SD40T-2)
Views:  557   Comments: 2
SP 8274
Title:  SP 8274
Description:  Around the Loop comes SP train BKDOL, a unit tank train of crude oil operated for Shell. In addition to the four tunnel motors on the point, there is a six-unit midtrain helper and a single unit pushing behind the caboose. SP 8274 was later UP 4593, UP 2940. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  1/1/1984  Upload Date: 1/18/2010 9:49:45 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8274(SD40T-2)
Views:  455   Comments: 3
SP 9039
Title:  SP 9039
Description:  And for good measure, a single SD45 shoves against the C-50-3 caboose on the rear of the BKDOL. SP 9039 was later rebuilt to SD45R SP 7543, later to MRL 317. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  1/1/1984  Upload Date: 1/18/2010 10:06:12 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 9039(SD45)
Views:  506   Comments: 2
SP 8265 continues e/b
Title:  SP 8265 continues e/b
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/15/1984  Upload Date: 4/20/2006 1:32:55 AM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 8265(SD40T-2)
Views:  381   Comments: 0
SP 8265 eb manifest
Title:  SP 8265 eb manifest
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/15/1984  Upload Date: 4/20/2006 1:43:55 AM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 8265(SD40T-2)
Views:  380   Comments: 0
SP 9356
Title:  SP 9356
Description:  SP 9356 smokes it up as she and seven other units bring an eastbound drag up and around the Loop. She was rebuilt 4/89 to SD45T-2R SSW 6869, retired by UP 5/21/99 and scrapped by Cycle Systems. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  2/1/1984  Upload Date: 1/19/2010 8:40:49 AM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 9356(SD45T-2)
Views:  470   Comments: 2
ATSF 2839
Title:  ATSF 2839
Description:  I count at least eight Geeps on this Santa Fe eastbound; six GP35s and two GP30s. ATSF 2839 was later SPSF 3596, BNSF 2539. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  3/1/1984  Upload Date: 1/27/2010 1:16:56 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 2839(GP35u)
Views:  508   Comments: 3
ATSF 4659
Title:  ATSF 4659
Description:  Got my shot of the SD26s going away, but was photo-bombed by Buster T. Dog! Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  3/1/1984  Upload Date: 1/25/2010 7:06:59 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 4659(SD26)
Views:  514   Comments: 1
ATSF 5305
Title:  ATSF 5305
Description:  EMD leads three GEs as a Santa Fe eastbound rounds the Loop. ATSF 5305 was later Wisconsin Central 6582. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  3/1/1984  Upload Date: 1/23/2010 4:43:35 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 5305(SD45u)
Views:  490   Comments: 2
ATSF 5692
Title:  ATSF 5692
Description:  As an SP light helper set slips downgrade through the siding, a Santa Fe eastbound works upgrade on the main behind four different EMD models. ATSF 5692 was rebuilt 11/86 to SD45-2u ATSF 5836; she later became BNSF 6486.
Photo Date:  3/1/1984  Upload Date: 1/26/2010 12:32:58 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 5692(SD45-2)
Views:  715   Comments: 3
ATSF 8052
Title:  ATSF 8052
Description:  I wanted another shot at those SD26s, so chased this Santa Fe eastbound up to Walong. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  3/1/1984  Upload Date: 1/25/2010 7:03:35 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 8052(C30-7)
Views:  513   Comments: 2
ATSF 8122
Title:  ATSF 8122
Description:  Santa Fe eastbound climbs around the Loop with a variety of power. ATSF 8122 was later BNSF 5165. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  3/1/1984  Upload Date: 1/25/2010 7:00:14 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 8122(C30-7)
Views:  294   Comments: 3
SP 8252
Title:  SP 8252
Description:  SP 8252 does the honors on this eastbound pig train climbing around the Loop. She was later UP 4586, UP 2936. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  3/1/1984  Upload Date: 1/27/2010 2:07:44 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8252(SD40T-2)
Views:  486   Comments: 4
SP 8335
Title:  SP 8335
Description:  Snoot tunnel motor leads a westbound downgrade around the Loop. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  3/1/1984  Upload Date: 1/23/2010 5:45:37 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8335(SD40T-2)
Views:  491   Comments: 2

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