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Eastbound ARGONAUT
Title:  Eastbound ARGONAUT
Description:  Nearing the end of its trek from Los Angeles to New Orleans, Espee's train no. 6 -- the eastbound ARGONAUT -- drops down the Huey Long Bridge behind T&NO F7A 352, boiler-equipped F7B's 541 and 545, and passenger GP9 280. (approximate date)
Photo Date:  6/15/1954  Upload Date: 7/5/2016 11:51:26 AM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  J. Parker Lamb photo
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger
Locomotives:  SP 280(GP9) TNO 280(GP9) SP 280(GP9) TNO 280(GP9)
Views:  1415   Comments: 0
SP No. 5
Title:  SP No. 5
Description:  SP train no. 5, the westbound ARGONAUT, rolls off of the Huey Long Bridge and across the TP-MP Terminal track at West Bridge Tower. The train is powered by GP9's 282 and 283, two of the Texas & New Orleans' four "double-ended" DF-602 passenger units. (approximate day)
Photo Date:  12/15/1957  Upload Date: 7/3/2016 10:14:29 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  J. Parker Lamb photo
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  SP 283(GP9) SP 282(GP9)
Views:  1700   Comments: 0
SP/T&NO GP9 417
Title:  SP/T&NO GP9 417
Description:  SP/T&NO GP9 417 La Grange, IL *Date Unknown*
Photo Date:  5/1/1955  Upload Date: 4/13/2009 7:45:27 PM
Location:  La Grange, IL
Author:  Electro-Motive Division of General Motors
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 417(GP9)
Views:  3097   Comments: 2
SP/T&NO GP9 433
Title:  SP/T&NO GP9 433
Description:  SP/T&NO GP9 433 La Grange, IL *Date Unknown*
Photo Date:  5/1/1956  Upload Date: 4/13/2009 7:47:14 PM
Location:  La Grange, IL
Author:  Electro-Motive Division of General Motors
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 433(GP9)
Views:  2430   Comments: 1
SP 2868
Title:  SP 2868
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/12/1988  Upload Date: 9/17/2006 12:55:48 AM
Location:  Richmond, CA
Author:  Philip Richard
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2868(GP9)
Views:  1969   Comments: 4
Scrap, Levin Metals, Richmond, Ca
Title:  Scrap, Levin Metals, Richmond, Ca
Description:  (date approximate)
Photo Date:  6/1/1988  Upload Date: 5/10/2011 11:22:22 AM
Location:  Richmond, CA
Author:  Joe Korienek
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  SP 2868(GP9) SP 1501(SD7R)
Views:  690   Comments: 0
SP 2870; new number on an old un-rebuilt workhorse.
Title:  SP 2870; new number on an old un-rebuilt workhorse.
Description:  The downgrade to switchers included new numbers and FRA switcher steps on the pilots.
Photo Date:  4/4/1980  Upload Date: 8/18/2008 7:41:33 PM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  John Huey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2870(GP9)
Views:  2230   Comments: 4
SP 2870 sports some nifthy and semi-famous grafitti
Title:  SP 2870 sports some nifthy and semi-famous grafitti
Description:  I see a backwards Herbey on the frame under the 0.
Photo Date:  4/4/1980  Upload Date: 8/18/2008 7:39:06 PM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  John Huey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2870(GP9)
Views:  830   Comments: 0
SP 9215 East at Soda Springs
Title:  SP 9215 East at Soda Springs
Description:  Allen Dobney photo
Photo Date:  12/1/1985  Upload Date: 11/12/2021 6:35:03 AM
Location:  Soda Springs, CA
Author:  Allen Dobney
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 9215(SD45T-2) SP 4340(SD9E) SP 2870(GP9)
Views:  153   Comments: 3
SP 2879 at WJ
Title:  SP 2879 at WJ
Description:  Ken Rattenne photo
Photo Date:  12/23/1986  Upload Date: 4/11/2024 11:59:42 PM
Location:  Watsonville Junction, CA
Author:  Ken Rattenne
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2879(GP9E) SP 2870(GP9)
Views:  32   Comments: 0
SP 2871
Title:  SP 2871
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/1/1979  Upload Date: 10/12/2017 2:41:22 AM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Michael Cameron
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 2871(GP9)
Views:  166   Comments: 0
SP 2872 at Wyo
Title:  SP 2872 at Wyo
Description:  Adam Clegg photo
Photo Date:  10/12/1985  Upload Date: 6/25/2020 7:15:03 AM
Location:  Wyo, CA
Author:  Adam Clegg
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 2872(GP9) SP 3193(GP9R)
Views:  364   Comments: 1
SP 2873
Title:  SP 2873
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/11/1981  Upload Date: 1/3/2022 8:23:39 PM
Location:  unknown, NV
Author:  Alan Gaines
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 2873(GP9)
Views:  161   Comments: 0
SP 2873
Title:  SP 2873
Description:  One of the first Geeps to wear Kodachrome paint, SP 2873 is now preserved at the Western Pacific Railway museum in Portola, CA. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  4/1/1986  Upload Date: 3/13/2010 10:09:30 AM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 2873(GP9)
Views:  3143   Comments: 2
SP 2873
Title:  SP 2873
Description:  SP 2873 works the Oil City local at Oildale. She is now preserved at the WP museum in Portola, CA. SJVR operates this trackage now. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  4/1/1986  Upload Date: 3/13/2010 11:19:31 AM
Location:  Oildale, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 2873(GP9)
Views:  1577   Comments: 5
SP 2873
Title:  SP 2873
Description:  From a duplicate slide. Currently in "Rent-a-Locomotive" service at Feather River RR museum, Portola CA
Photo Date:  6/21/1986  Upload Date: 5/19/2011 3:59:35 PM
Location:  Oakland, CA
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 2873(GP9)
Views:  957   Comments: 1
SP 2873
Title:  SP 2873
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/20/1994  Upload Date: 3/6/2008 9:19:44 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  marc malnekoff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 2873(GP9)
Views:  864   Comments: 1
SP 2873
Title:  SP 2873
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/2005  Upload Date: 10/12/2017 2:41:42 AM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Michael Cameron
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 2873(GP9)
Views:  688   Comments: 1
SP 2873
Title:  SP 2873
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/2006  Upload Date: 7/9/2006 2:47:56 AM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Garrett Keeton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 2873(GP9)
Views:  599   Comments: 0
SP 2873
Title:  SP 2873
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/2006  Upload Date: 7/9/2006 2:47:56 AM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Garrett Keeton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 2873(GP9)
Views:  677   Comments: 1
SP 2873
Title:  SP 2873
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/11/2008  Upload Date: 5/3/2008 12:55:52 AM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Steve Welch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 2873(GP9)
Views:  400   Comments: 0
SP 2873 running on the loop
Title:  SP 2873 running on the loop
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/25/2008  Upload Date: 11/16/2008 3:54:31 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Kerry Klarr
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 2873(GP9)
Views:  392   Comments: 2
SP 2873 running on the loop
Title:  SP 2873 running on the loop
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/25/2008  Upload Date: 11/16/2008 3:55:55 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Kerry Klarr
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 2873(GP9)
Views:  793   Comments: 0
SP 2873
Title:  SP 2873
Description:  Western Pacific Railroad Museum, Portola,CA
Photo Date:  9/22/2009  Upload Date: 11/1/2009 7:25:52 AM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Steve LEE
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 2873(GP9)
Views:  804   Comments: 0
SP 2873
Title:  SP 2873
Description:  Southern Pacific. 2873 working in the Western Pacific Railroad Museum yard at Malfunction Junction.
Photo Date:  6/7/2010  Upload Date: 4/20/2012 11:08:46 AM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Michael V Greenspun
Categories:  Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  SP 2873(GP9)
Views:  564   Comments: 1
SP 2873
Title:  SP 2873
Description:  Southern Pacific. 2873 working in the yard, with WP 707 on the left, and FRW 1857 on the right, at the Western Pacific Railroad Museum
Photo Date:  6/7/2010  Upload Date: 4/18/2012 1:05:12 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Michael V Greenspun
Categories:  Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  SP 2873(GP9) WP 707(GP7) FRW 1857(H-12-44)
Views:  601   Comments: 0
SP 2873
Title:  SP 2873
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/14/2010  Upload Date: 9/8/2010 7:54:15 AM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Stephie Kolata
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 2873(GP9)
Views:  514   Comments: 0
Preserved SP Kodachrome GP9
Title:  Preserved SP Kodachrome GP9
Description:  SP 2873 in Faded SPSF Kodachrome Colors sits on Display in the WPRM during Railfest 2010
Photo Date:  8/21/2010  Upload Date: 5/28/2020 6:20:51 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Ryan Hahn
Categories:  Yard,Track
Locomotives:  SP 2873(GP9)
Views:  537   Comments: 0
Wait, Kodachrome is a Camera Film? Cameras Used to Use Film?
Title:  Wait, Kodachrome is a Camera Film? Cameras Used to Use Film?
Description:  Good thing this locomotive was preserved, or else I would have had to use a time machine to see these Kodachrome engines in action!
Photo Date:  8/1/2011  Upload Date: 6/27/2013 2:32:04 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jacob Lyman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 2873(GP9)
Views:  353   Comments: 0
SP 2873 - Kodachrome Lives!
Title:  SP 2873 - Kodachrome Lives!
Description:  One of very few Kodachrome-painted units left, SP GP9 #2873 sits parked at the Western Pacific Railroad Museum in Portola, CA.
Photo Date:  8/20/2011  Upload Date: 4/8/2012 3:22:40 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  SP 2873(GP9)
Views:  394   Comments: 1
Taking a ride on SP 2873
Title:  Taking a ride on SP 2873
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/8/2012  Upload Date: 7/31/2012 9:05:11 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Thomas Golec
Categories:  Scenic,InCab
Locomotives:  SP 2873(GP9)
Views:  280   Comments: 0
SP 2873
Title:  SP 2873
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/8/2012  Upload Date: 7/31/2012 9:06:36 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Thomas Golec
Categories:  Yard,Track
Locomotives:  SP 2873(GP9) UP 6946(DDA40X) WP 805A(FP7A)
Views:  807   Comments: 0
SP Kodachrome GP9
Title:  SP Kodachrome GP9
Description:  SP 2873 in Faded SPSF Kodachrome Colors rests Between QRR 1100 & WP 917 at WPRM. This originaly was the engine that I wanted to operate, but it wasnt available to run at the time of my Visit
Photo Date:  7/16/2013  Upload Date: 5/19/2020 1:54:39 AM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Ryan Hahn
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2873(GP9)
Views:  461   Comments: 0
SP Kodachrome GP9 Resting in Portola
Title:  SP Kodachrome GP9 Resting in Portola
Description:  SP 2873 a Kodachrome Painted GP9 rests in Portola waiting for Mechanical Work
Photo Date:  7/18/2013  Upload Date: 3/28/2021 1:45:41 AM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Ryan Hahn
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2873(GP9)
Views:  209   Comments: 0
SP 2873
Title:  SP 2873
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/14/2014  Upload Date: 6/9/2014 10:46:41 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Bob Keenan
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2873(GP9)
Views:  348   Comments: 0
KODACHROME SP 2873
Title:  KODACHROME SP 2873
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/26/2014  Upload Date: 8/5/2014 6:01:23 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  SP 2873(GP9)
Views:  320   Comments: 0
SOUTHERN PACIFIC 2873
Title:  SOUTHERN PACIFIC 2873
Description:  I was fortunate to be able to operate the old Kodachrome SP 2873 for an hour at the Western Pacific Railroad Museum
Photo Date:  7/26/2014  Upload Date: 8/5/2014 5:47:17 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  SP 2873(GP9)
Views:  320   Comments: 0
SP 2873
Title:  SP 2873
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/8/2014  Upload Date: 8/11/2014 2:40:05 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Ben Margherone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 2873(GP9)
Views:  370   Comments: 0
SP 2873 Kadachrome At WPRM
Title:  SP 2873 Kadachrome At WPRM
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/26/2017  Upload Date: 8/28/2017 2:47:51 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  James Nessen
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  SP 2873(GP9)
Views:  340   Comments: 0
SP 2873
Title:  SP 2873
Description:  SP 2873 Rests quietly on Display in Portola enjoying the Sun
Photo Date:  9/7/2017  Upload Date: 3/28/2021 1:54:09 AM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Ryan Hahn
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2873(GP9)
Views:  314   Comments: 0
SP 2873
Title:  SP 2873
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2019  Upload Date: 8/26/2019 4:01:18 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  James Nessen Railfanning
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  SP 2873(GP9)
Views:  297   Comments: 1
SP 2873
Title:  SP 2873
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2019  Upload Date: 8/26/2019 3:59:41 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  James Nessen Railfanning
Categories:  Roster,InCab,Yard
Locomotives:  SP 2873(GP9)
Views:  317   Comments: 0
Old SP Geep waiting for disposal
Title:  Old SP Geep waiting for disposal
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/28/1986  Upload Date: 3/6/2012 9:48:03 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  George Kantola
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  SP 2881(GP9)
Views:  1285   Comments: 0
SP GP9E 2885
Title:  SP GP9E 2885
Description:  SP GP9E 2885 sits in the small, out-of-the-way yard at Skidmore TX in the summer of 1979. In spite of being numbered in the road's 2800 series for switcher duty it's working on the road today. It's stock headlight package belies its background as a T&NO original.
Photo Date:  7/29/1979  Upload Date: 9/18/2009 10:13:06 PM
Location:  Skidmore, TX
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 2885(GP9)
Views:  1567   Comments: 1
SP 2887
Title:  SP 2887
Description:  Deadline Roster Shots
Photo Date:  4/11/1988  Upload Date: 6/12/2006 11:40:48 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Jay Glenewinkel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 2887(GP9)
Views:  1982   Comments: 3
SP 2890
Title:  SP 2890
Description:  SP 2890 was never rebuilt into a GP9E/R but was one of several non-rebuilt GP9s renumbered into the 28XX switcher series.
Photo Date:  5/26/1985  Upload Date: 1/22/2023 3:15:09 PM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2890(GP9)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
SP 2896
Title:  SP 2896
Description:  SP 2896 shows off a new coat of paint despite the fact it is a non-rebuilt GP9 now assigned to switcher service.
Photo Date:  11/26/1981  Upload Date: 1/22/2023 3:15:47 PM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2896(GP9)
Views:  135   Comments: 0
SP 2896
Title:  SP 2896
Description:  In a interesting twist, sometime between January 1982 and January 1984 was renumbered back to SP 3640.
Photo Date:  11/26/1981  Upload Date: 1/22/2023 3:16:16 PM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2896(GP9)
Views:  132   Comments: 0
SP 3000 East
Title:  SP 3000 East
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/27/1974  Upload Date: 6/17/2006 1:06:13 PM
Location:  Bayshore, CA
Author:  Steve Schmollinger
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 3000(GP9)
Views:  1935   Comments: 4
SP 3000
Title:  SP 3000
Description:  SP 3000 is part of a two unit GP9 set powering a train heading to San Francisco.
Photo Date:  4/26/1974  Upload Date: 6/29/2022 2:29:46 PM
Location:  San Mateo, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 3000(GP9)
Views:  218   Comments: 0

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