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Viewing Album:  SP - GE Locomotives
 
By:Ron Hawkins
Dates:11/1/1972 - 12/31/2013
Album Info:Various Southern Pacific GE freight locomotives including slugs.
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SP 8769
Title:  SP 8769
Description:  As SP 8769 and its helpers head east, it's time to break off the chase and head back to West Colton. Thanks for riding along.
Photo Date:  1/21/1978  Upload Date: 6/23/2016 4:31:52 PM
Location:  Ordway, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 8769(U33C)
Views:  139   Comments: 1
SP 8595
Title:  SP 8595
Description:  SP 8595 is working to move tonnage up Cajon Pass.
Photo Date:  12/29/1978  Upload Date: 5/30/2016 7:04:58 PM
Location:  Dike, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8595(U33C)
Views:  210   Comments: 0
SP 8657
Title:  SP 8657
Description:  SP 8657 made a recent trip through the paint shops.
Photo Date:  12/29/1978  Upload Date: 6/4/2016 4:45:40 PM
Location:  Dike, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8657(U33C)
Views:  256   Comments: 0
SP 8657
Title:  SP 8657
Description:  Rear view of SP 8657.
Photo Date:  12/29/1978  Upload Date: 6/4/2016 4:46:06 PM
Location:  Dike, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8657(U33C)
Views:  179   Comments: 0
SP 8670
Title:  SP 8670
Description:  SP 8670 is part of a two unit helper set working uphill near Bealville.
Photo Date:  4/12/1980  Upload Date: 6/12/2016 4:06:28 PM
Location:  Bealville, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8670(U33C)
Views:  172   Comments: 0
SP 8716
Title:  SP 8716
Description:  SP 8716 shows that GEs have had an issue with engine room "heat" long before the current "toasters" came along.
Photo Date:  4/12/1980  Upload Date: 6/15/2016 3:27:37 PM
Location:  Bealville, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8716(U33C)
Views:  291   Comments: 0
SP 7932
Title:  SP 7932
Description:  SP 7932 is still going at this late date, adding horsepower to a freight battling up Cajon Pass on the Palmdale cutoff.
Photo Date:  5/17/1980  Upload Date: 5/18/2016 2:12:48 PM
Location:  Dike, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 7932(U30C)
Views:  215   Comments: 1
SP 8701
Title:  SP 8701
Description:  Seen here in the first light of day, SP 8701 is heading west toward Los Angeles.
Photo Date:  10/18/1980  Upload Date: 6/15/2016 3:25:15 PM
Location:  Walnut, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8701(U33C)
Views:  123   Comments: 0
SP 7805
Title:  SP 7805
Description:  Three year old SP 7805 was delivered in March 1978.
Photo Date:  4/4/1981  Upload Date: 7/14/2016 8:41:49 PM
Location:  Dike, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 7805(B30-7)
Views:  238   Comments: 0
SP 7805
Title:  SP 7805
Description:  SP 7805 became UPY 158 in 2004.
Photo Date:  4/4/1981  Upload Date: 3/10/2013 4:57:01 PM
Location:  Dike, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 7805(B30-7)
Views:  369   Comments: 0
SP 7873
Title:  SP 7873
Description:  SP 7873 still looks fairly new after two years of service.
Photo Date:  4/4/1981  Upload Date: 7/14/2016 8:47:27 PM
Location:  Dike, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 7873(B30-7)
Views:  223   Comments: 0
SP 7873
Title:  SP 7873
Description:  Rear view of SP 7873.
Photo Date:  4/4/1981  Upload Date: 7/14/2016 9:08:51 PM
Location:  Dike, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 7873(B30-7)
Views:  200   Comments: 1
SP 5111
Title:  SP 5111
Description:  Rear view of SP 5111.
Photo Date:  8/8/1981  Upload Date: 7/14/2016 12:11:32 PM
Location:  Loma Linda, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 5111(B23-7)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
SP 5111
Title:  SP 5111
Description:  Rear view of SP 5111.
Photo Date:  8/8/1981  Upload Date: 7/14/2016 12:12:02 PM
Location:  Redlands, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 5111(B23-7)
Views:  164   Comments: 0
SP 5111
Title:  SP 5111
Description:  A rare visitor to Southern California, SP 5111 spent most of its career in the eastern part of the Espee system.
Photo Date:  8/8/1981  Upload Date: 7/14/2016 12:12:43 PM
Location:  El Casco, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 5111(B23-7)
Views:  167   Comments: 1
SP 1600
Title:  SP 1600
Description:  Seven months old SP 1600 is between a pair of Espee GP40-2s and will soon be heading east out of West Colton.
Photo Date:  11/29/1981  Upload Date: 8/24/2022 4:06:32 PM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 1600(TEBU)
Views:  159   Comments: 0
SP 7902
Title:  SP 7902
Description:  SP 7902 adds its 3,000 horsepower to an eastbound freight out of West Colton yard.
Photo Date:  12/19/1981  Upload Date: 5/12/2016 1:48:53 PM
Location:  Loma Linda, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 7902(U30C)
Views:  367   Comments: 1
SP 3101, SP 3100
Title:  SP 3101, SP 3100
Description:  Here's proof the two upgraded U25Bs did work together at least once, with SP 3101 and SP 3100 working an eastbound freight from Los Angeles to West Colton yard.
Photo Date:  1/9/1982  Upload Date: 5/4/2016 3:12:40 PM
Location:  City of Industry, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 3101(U25B) SP 3100(U25B)
Views:  790   Comments: 0
SP 6718
Title:  SP 6718
Description:  SP 6718 shared the deadline with most of the remaining U25B fleet.
Photo Date:  1/9/1982  Upload Date: 5/1/2016 4:43:37 PM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 6718(U25B)
Views:  209   Comments: 0
SP 6718
Title:  SP 6718
Description:  Five tracks of ALCO, GE, and a few EMD locomotives await their fate in the shadow of downtown Los Angeles.
Photo Date:  1/9/1982  Upload Date: 5/1/2016 4:44:11 PM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 6718(U25B)
Views:  210   Comments: 0
SP 6718
Title:  SP 6718
Description:  Over the next three years almost all of these locomotives including SP 6718 will be cut up.
Photo Date:  1/9/1982  Upload Date: 5/1/2016 4:44:39 PM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 6718(U25B)
Views:  200   Comments: 0
SP 6726
Title:  SP 6726
Description:  Top view of SP 6726.
Photo Date:  1/9/1982  Upload Date: 5/1/2016 4:47:06 PM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 6726(U25B)
Views:  258   Comments: 0
SP 7930
Title:  SP 7930
Description:  In the bottom right of the photo SP 7930 is just another worn out GE stored not far from downtown Los Angeles.
Photo Date:  1/9/1982  Upload Date: 5/18/2016 2:10:12 PM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 7930(U30C)
Views:  231   Comments: 0
SP 7931
Title:  SP 7931
Description:  The end is two years away for SP 7931 when the entire U30C roster is retired on 22 June 1984.
Photo Date:  1/9/1982  Upload Date: 5/18/2016 2:11:31 PM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 7931(U30C)
Views:  269   Comments: 0
SP 8602
Title:  SP 8602
Description:  SP 8602, in the lower right, is one of over 40 units stored near downtown LA.
Photo Date:  1/9/1982  Upload Date: 5/30/2016 7:10:04 PM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8602(U33C)
Views:  217   Comments: 1
SP 8601
Title:  SP 8601
Description:  Top view of SP 8601.
Photo Date:  3/20/1982  Upload Date: 5/30/2016 7:09:01 PM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8601(U33C)
Views:  374   Comments: 0
SP 8660
Title:  SP 8660
Description:  What's left of SP 8660 awaits the cutter's torch in the FCP junk yard behind the shops.
Photo Date:  4/3/1982  Upload Date: 6/15/2016 3:29:47 PM
Location:  Empalme, MX
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Wreck
Locomotives:  SP 8660(U33C)
Views:  314   Comments: 0
SP 7861
Title:  SP 7861
Description:  SP 7861 works over Tehachapi with a pair of SD45s.
Photo Date:  3/26/1983  Upload Date: 7/14/2016 8:46:42 PM
Location:  Cable, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 7861(B30-7)
Views:  179   Comments: 0
SP 7846
Title:  SP 7846
Description:  SP 7846 is a long way from Pine Bluff but heading in the right direction as this eastbound freight works up Beaumont hill.
Photo Date:  10/29/1983  Upload Date: 7/14/2016 8:45:55 PM
Location:  Loma Linda, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 7846(B30-7)
Views:  115   Comments: 0
SP 7809
Title:  SP 7809
Description:  SP 7809 was wrecked in January 1994 at Diboll, Texas.
Photo Date:  9/1/1984  Upload Date: 7/14/2016 8:43:07 PM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 7809(B30-7)
Views:  244   Comments: 0
SP 7756
Title:  SP 7756
Description:  Rear view of one month old SP 7756...note the horn above the rear headlight.
Photo Date:  1/12/1985  Upload Date: 7/14/2016 12:13:28 PM
Location:  Loma Linda, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 7756(B36-7)
Views:  790   Comments: 1
SP 7756
Title:  SP 7756
Description:  SP 7756 has been on the roster for only six months as it heads a consist that includes SSW 7771, a wrecked unit rebuilt into a cabless unit.
Photo Date:  7/6/1985  Upload Date: 3/10/2013 4:53:44 PM
Location:  Walnut, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 7756(B36-7)
Views:  749   Comments: 0
SP 8600
Title:  SP 8600
Description:  The end is near for the first U33C delivered to Espee as SP 8600 awaits scraping at Chrome Crankshaft.
Photo Date:  10/19/1985  Upload Date: 5/30/2016 7:08:19 PM
Location:  San Bernardino, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8600(U33C)
Views:  281   Comments: 0
SP 8657
Title:  SP 8657
Description:  SP 8657 was sold to Chrome Crankshaft in November 1984.
Photo Date:  10/19/1985  Upload Date: 6/4/2016 4:46:48 PM
Location:  San Bernardino, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8657(U33C)
Views:  144   Comments: 0
SP 1607
Title:  SP 1607
Description:  While stenciled "El Paso", SP 1607 is seen working out of San Jose.
Photo Date:  11/17/1985  Upload Date: 8/24/2022 4:07:56 PM
Location:  San Jose, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 1607(TEBU)
Views:  122   Comments: 0
SP 7834
Title:  SP 7834
Description:  SP 7834 became UPY 118 in 2003
Photo Date:  4/12/1986  Upload Date: 3/10/2013 4:58:13 PM
Location:  Mojave, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 7834(B30-7)
Views:  565   Comments: 2
SP 7859
Title:  SP 7859
Description:  SP 7859 shows off the SPSF merger scheme.
Photo Date:  10/11/1986  Upload Date: 3/10/2013 4:59:05 PM
Location:  Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 7859(B30-7)
Views:  521   Comments: 0
SP 7859
Title:  SP 7859
Description:  SP 7859 later became UPY 115 in 2003.
Photo Date:  10/11/1986  Upload Date: 3/10/2013 5:10:33 PM
Location:  Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 7859(B30-7)
Views:  354   Comments: 0
SP 7838
Title:  SP 7838
Description:  Someone really botched the nose lettering on SP 7838.
Photo Date:  8/22/1987  Upload Date: 7/14/2016 8:44:56 PM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 7838(B30-7)
Views:  180   Comments: 0
SP 7838
Title:  SP 7838
Description:  Today's Anaheim Hauler consist includes SP 7838, a SD9E, a SDP45, and a GP35E.
Photo Date:  8/22/1987  Upload Date: 7/14/2016 8:45:21 PM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 7838(B30-7)
Views:  156   Comments: 0
SP 1602
Title:  SP 1602
Description:  SP 1602 is on an eastbound train working up Beaumont Hill.
Photo Date:  11/21/1987  Upload Date: 8/24/2022 4:07:06 PM
Location:  El Casco, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 1602(TEBU)
Views:  130   Comments: 0
SP 1602
Title:  SP 1602
Description:  Side view of SP 1602.
Photo Date:  11/21/1987  Upload Date: 8/24/2022 4:07:25 PM
Location:  El Casco, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 1602(TEBU)
Views:  159   Comments: 0
SP 7816
Title:  SP 7816
Description:  SP 7816 heads into Indio with a double stack train in tow and a Milwaukee Road SD40-2 as part of the consist.
Photo Date:  11/22/1987  Upload Date: 7/14/2016 8:43:52 PM
Location:  Indio, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 7816(B30-7)
Views:  187   Comments: 0
SP 7806
Title:  SP 7806
Description:  SP 7806 is exactly ten years old and has lost its original L-shaped engineer's windshield.
Photo Date:  3/19/1988  Upload Date: 7/14/2016 8:42:31 PM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 7806(B30-7)
Views:  391   Comments: 0
SP 8002
Title:  SP 8002
Description:  Rear view of SP 8002.
Photo Date:  12/17/1988  Upload Date: 7/14/2016 12:14:33 PM
Location:  Fullerton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8002(B39-8E)
Views:  407   Comments: 1
SP 8004
Title:  SP 8004
Description:  SP 8004 never made it to the UP roster being wrecked and retired in late 1997.
Photo Date:  12/17/1988  Upload Date: 7/14/2016 12:15:04 PM
Location:  Fullerton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8004(B39-8E)
Views:  334   Comments: 0
SP 8018
Title:  SP 8018
Description:  SP 8018 and two other new GEs are on the Santa Fe awaiting transfer to a GE warranty repair facility.
Photo Date:  12/17/1988  Upload Date: 3/10/2013 5:17:17 PM
Location:  Fullerton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8018(B39-8E)
Views:  399   Comments: 0
SP 8018
Title:  SP 8018
Description:  SP 8018 was built in August 1987 and is on the Santa Fe awaiting transfer to a GE warranty repair facility.
Photo Date:  12/17/1988  Upload Date: 3/10/2013 5:18:24 PM
Location:  Fullerton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8018(B39-8E)
Views:  422   Comments: 1
SP 8023
Title:  SP 8023
Description:  SP 8023 is coupled to a Conrail unit on the leg of the wye in Anaheim.
Photo Date:  11/20/1994  Upload Date: 7/14/2016 12:15:42 PM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8023(B39-8E)
Views:  322   Comments: 1
SP 8023
Title:  SP 8023
Description:  Rear view of SP 8023.
Photo Date:  11/20/1994  Upload Date: 7/14/2016 12:16:12 PM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8023(B39-8E)
Views:  238   Comments: 1

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