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Owner: Southern Pacific
Model:EMD FP7ABuilt As:SP 6457 (FP7A)
Serial Number:18141Order No:3160
Frame Number:3160-A12Built:2/1953
Other locos with this serial:  SP 6457(FP7A) AMTK 120(FP7A)
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SP 6453 near Blue Canon
Title:  SP 6453 near Blue Canon
Description:  Randy Curlin Collection
Photo Date:  2/13/1971  Upload Date: 5/23/2023 1:59:29 PM
Location:  Blue Canyon, CA
Author:  Randy Curlin Collection
Categories:  Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 6453(FP7A) SP 6455(FP7A) SP 6457(FP7A) SP 8296(F7B) SP 3009(GP9)
Views:  149   Comments: 1
Birth of Amtrak
Title:  Birth of Amtrak
Description:  Two UP E-units and a trio of SP F-units back into NOUPT for the departure of the westbound SUNSET at 12:01 P.M. A James Selzer slide scanned before Katrina and the loss of most of his collection
Photo Date:  10/1/1971  Upload Date: 7/15/2009 2:27:05 PM
Location:  New Orleans - NOUPT, LA
Author:  James Selzer
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  SP 6457(FP7A) UP 958(E9A) SP 6455(FP7A) UP 927(E8A)
Views:  2422   Comments: 3
SP FP7A 6457
Title:  SP FP7A 6457
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/27/1973  Upload Date: 6/7/2008 7:41:36 AM
Location:  Glendale, CA
Author:  Jim Gavin
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 6457(FP7A)
Views:  998   Comments: 1
SP 6457
Title:  SP 6457
Description:  While fully letter for Espee SP 6457 is now property of Amtrak and is waiting for another return trip to Los Angeles.
Photo Date:  6/18/1973  Upload Date: 8/5/2022 3:40:19 PM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 6457(FP7A)
Views:  134   Comments: 0
Amtrak Train No. 1
Title:  Amtrak Train No. 1
Description:  Amtrak train No. 1 – the westbound SUNSET LIMITED – was awaiting its 1 a.m. departure from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal behind Southern Pacific FP7 6457, F7B units 8290 and 8294, and FP7 6459. The 11-car train consisted of baggage car 1102, sleeper 2013 ORIOLE (being used as a dormitory car), high-level coaches 9920, 9943, 9932 and 9900, lounge car 3360, Northern Pacific dining car 463, and sleepers 2351 REGAL INN, 2780 CUMBERLAND COUNTY and Southern 2016 ST. JOHNS RIVER. Notice the missing icicle breaker on the engineer’s side of the 6457.
Photo Date:  10/5/1973  Upload Date: 9/19/2021 6:59:41 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Michael Palmieri
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  SP 6457(FP7A)
Views:  285   Comments: 0
Amtrak No. 1
Title:  Amtrak No. 1
Description:  At 1:00 on a Friday afternoon Amtrak's westbound SUNSET LIMITED was leaving New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal behind a matched quartet of SP units: FP7 6457, F7B's 8290 and 8294, and FP7 6459. The 11-car train consisted of baggage car 1102, dormitory car 2013 ORIOLE, high-level coaches 9920, 9942, 9932 and 9900, counter-lounge 3360, diner NP 463, and sleepers 2351 REGAL INN, 2780 CUMBERLAND COUNTY and SOU 2016 ST. JOHNS RIVER.
Photo Date:  10/5/1973  Upload Date: 1/18/2018 5:50:02 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Michael Palmieri
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  SP 6457(FP7A)
Views:  910   Comments: 0
SP 6457
Title:  SP 6457
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/1/1974  Upload Date: 7/24/2018 8:24:28 AM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Michael Cameron
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 6457(FP7A)
Views:  123   Comments: 0


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