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Title: |
SOU 6147 |
Description: |
11.10.1983 Southern's Simpson Yard's Engine Terminal. SOU 6147 laying over for the upcoming Jacksonville to Valdosta steam excursion with the S&A 750. The Suwanee Steam Special was a tradition during the 80's sponsored by the North Florida Chapter of the NRHS. SOU 6147 B/D 11/50, BN 12343. 58:19 gearing. Re# 3499 12/6/1983. Retired 4/20/1988. Shortly after sold to New Georgia RR. |
Photo Date: |
11/10/1983 Upload Date: 12/18/2023 8:04:57 PM |
Location: |
Jacksonville, FL |
Author: |
Lee Herbert |
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Locomotives: |
SOU 6147(FP7A) |
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124 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Shot from the Hood |
Description: |
A pair of F-Units are seen at the Oliver yard fuel rack. The engines were in town on December 6, 1991 for a NRHS fan trip. The engine in the foreground is a GP-38. |
Photo Date: |
12/6/1991 Upload Date: 11/20/2010 5:45:24 AM |
Location: |
New Orleans, LA |
Author: |
Jerry Sires |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
Locomotives: |
SOU 2726(GP38) SOU 6147(FP7A) |
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1065 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SR Excursion, early 1980s [2] |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
12/31/2005 Upload Date: 1/2/2006 8:04:03 PM |
Location: |
New Orleans, LA |
Author: |
John Sita |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SOU 6147(FP7A) |
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535 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Stone Mountain Scenic Railroad FP7A |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
2/28/2008 Upload Date: 6/16/2011 9:17:43 PM |
Location: |
Stone Mountain, GA |
Author: |
Michael E. Hoskins |
Categories: |
Night |
Locomotives: |
SMPX 6147(FP7A) |
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362 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Southern 6147 unloading passengers at Stone Mountain Park |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
11/27/2010 Upload Date: 12/25/2010 11:30:42 AM |
Location: |
Stone Mountain, GA |
Author: |
Gene Callan |
Categories: |
Roster,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
SOU 6147(FP7A) |
Views: |
1271 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Inside Stone Mountain 6147 |
Description: |
6147 is being totally overhauled, inside & out, to join sister 6143 on "The Rock Line". |
Photo Date: |
4/10/2011 Upload Date: 4/16/2011 2:57:30 PM |
Location: |
Stone Mountain, GA |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
Categories: |
Roster,InCab,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
SMPX 6147(FP7A) |
Views: |
789 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Inside Stone Mountain 6147 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
4/10/2011 Upload Date: 4/16/2011 2:57:33 PM |
Location: |
Stone Mountain, GA |
Author: |
Kevin Andrusia |
Categories: |
Roster,InCab,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
SMPX 6147(FP7A) |
Views: |
646 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SMPX 6147 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
6/10/2014 Upload Date: 6/10/2014 3:58:04 PM |
Location: |
Stone Mountain, GA |
Author: |
Southern Sins |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SMPX 6147(FP7A) |
Views: |
543 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SMRX 6147 |
Description: |
Former Southern FP7... now wears the Stone Mountain Railway colors |
Photo Date: |
8/16/2014 Upload Date: 8/17/2014 11:32:28 PM |
Location: |
Stone Mountain, GA |
Author: |
Frank White |
Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
SMPX 6147(FP7A) |
Views: |
562 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SMPX 6147 Locomotive (FP7A) |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
6/11/2016 Upload Date: 2/2/2019 11:33:04 PM |
Location: |
Stone Mountain, GA |
Author: |
Richard Gibson |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SMPX 6147(FP7A) |
Views: |
571 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Stone Mountain Scenic |
Description: |
Arriving at their station |
Photo Date: |
8/8/2020 Upload Date: 9/13/2020 10:32:48 PM |
Location: |
Stone Mountain, GA |
Author: |
Jonathan Hinely |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
SMPX 6147(FP7A) |
Views: |
289 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Stone Mountain Scenic |
Description: |
At the famous vantage |
Photo Date: |
8/8/2020 Upload Date: 9/13/2020 10:34:05 PM |
Location: |
Stone Mountain, GA |
Author: |
Jonathan Hinely |
Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
SMPX 6147(FP7A) |
Views: |
287 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Stone Mountain Scenic |
Description: |
At the main trail head |
Photo Date: |
8/8/2020 Upload Date: 9/13/2020 10:35:09 PM |
Location: |
Stone Mountain, GA |
Author: |
Jonathan Hinely |
Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
SMPX 6147(FP7A) |
Views: |
379 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SMPX 6147 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
9/22/2021 Upload Date: 11/9/2023 7:15:17 PM |
Location: |
Stone Mountain, GA |
Author: |
Matt Petersen |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SMPX 6147(FP7A) |
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135 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Train #6, The Piedmont, With Only a Few Pigs This Day |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
3/13/1972 Upload Date: 5/7/2007 1:06:19 AM |
Location: |
Orange, VA |
Author: |
Marty Bernard |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SOU 6148(FP7A) |
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831 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SOU FP7A #6148 - Southern Rwy |
Description: |
Built by EMD in November of 1950, this unit is now showing some age and rust as it sits next to a yard building in Atlanta, GA. Note the open dooe in front. Micahel A. Tedesco slide |
Photo Date: |
4/20/1976 Upload Date: 9/21/2016 6:16:54 AM |
Location: |
Atlanta, GA |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SOU 6148(FP7A) |
Views: |
344 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Southern FP7A 6149 |
Description: |
Taken circa 1958 by an unknown photographer. |
Photo Date: |
1/1/1958 Upload Date: 4/8/2023 10:58:53 PM |
Location: |
Unknown, VA |
Author: |
Unknown |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SOU 6149(FP7A) |
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95 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
C&O 4026, RF&P 1001, SCL 529, and SOU 6149 Awaiting Evening Southbound Runs |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
4/29/1970 Upload Date: 5/15/2008 7:32:58 AM |
Location: |
Ivy City, DC |
Author: |
Marty Bernard |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
RFP 1001(E8A) SOU 6149(FP7A) SCL 529(E7A) CO 4026(E8A) |
Views: |
2673 Comments: 9 |
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Title: |
Power for SP Train No. 2 |
Description: |
Southern Pacific GP35 6588 had been added to train No. 2, the eastbound SUNSET LIMITED, somewhere between Los Angeles and New Orleans to replace an ailing F-unit, and now it – along with FP7’s 6446 and 6458 – were backing onto train No. 1 at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal as they prepared to head back west. (approximate date of photo) |
Photo Date: |
11/1/1970 Upload Date: 3/31/2021 10:11:56 AM |
Location: |
New Orleans, LA |
Author: |
JAMES H. SELZER, JR. image |
Categories: |
Station,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
SP 6458(FP7A) SP 6446(FP7A) SP 6588(GP35) |
Views: |
554 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Amtrak No. 6 departs 16th Street Station |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
9/25/1972 Upload Date: 6/17/2006 12:59:40 PM |
Location: |
Oakland, CA |
Author: |
Steve Schmollinger |
Categories: |
Scenic,Station,Signal,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 6446(FP7A) |
Views: |
1430 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Amtrak No. 6 prepares to depart 16th Street Station |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
3/2/1973 Upload Date: 6/17/2006 12:44:57 PM |
Location: |
Oakland, CA |
Author: |
Steve Schmollinger |
Categories: |
Scenic,Station,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 6447(FP7A) |
Views: |
2048 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Westbound Sunset |
Description: |
An A-B-B-A set of Espee F-units prepares to leave New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal with Amtrak's westbound SUNSET. The trfin had FP7A 6447, F7B's 8303 and 8290, and FP7A 6458 with 12 cars: baggage ATSF 3536, 11-bedroom sleeper 2265, 16-4 2011, an unidentified transcontinental 10-6, dormitovy-lounge ATSF 1340, diner SP 10211, buffet-lounge UP 6201, counter-lounge 8381, and high-level coaches 9915, 9949, 9947 amd 9925. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1973 Upload Date: 4/15/2007 1:08:58 AM |
Location: |
New Orleans, LA |
Author: |
Michael Palmieri |
Categories: |
Station,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
SP 6447(FP7A) |
Views: |
2019 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP No. 1 |
Description: |
Shortly after going to tri-weekly operation on 1 October 1970 the SUNSET was on its&way out of New Orleans with its expanded consist at East Bridge Junction. The train was about to begin its ascent of the Huey P. Long Bridge, and was crossing over from the westbound to the eastbound track in the#middle of Central Avenue. The orange tank car on the left was the New Orleans Public Belt's fire car for the bridge. (approximate date) |
Photo Date: |
12/18/1970 Upload Date: 4/13/2017 4:59:28 PM |
Location: |
New Orleans, LA |
Author: |
James H. Selzer, Jr. photo |
Categories: |
Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 6448(FP7A) |
Views: |
618 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
#6 at 16th St. |
Description: |
Amtrak #6 ready to depart Oakland 16th St. Station |
Photo Date: |
11/1/1971 Upload Date: 8/30/2009 7:17:33 AM |
Location: |
Oakland, CA |
Author: |
Drew Jacksich |
Categories: |
Winter,Station,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 6448(FP7A) |
Views: |
1019 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Amtrak No. 6 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
6/22/1972 Upload Date: 6/15/2006 10:08:20 AM |
Location: |
Dutch Flat, CA |
Author: |
Steve Schmollinger |
Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 6448(FP7A) |
Views: |
1542 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Amtrak No. 1 |
Description: |
In July 1973 Amtrak replaced the SUNSET LIMITED’s ex-Union Pacific E-units with former Southern Pacific F-units, and this was one of the first trains to once again run with a solid set of F’s waiting to leave New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The 11-car train included AMTK FP7 113, SP FP7 6459, SP FP7 6461, and SP FP7 6448 with baggage car ATSF 3548, three sleepers SCL 6633 CLARENDON COUNTY, AMTK 2013 ORIOLE, AMTK 2213 INDIAN FLUTE, dormitory-lounge ATSF 1341, diner SP 10211, buffet-lounge UP 6201, four high-level coaches AMTK 9918, ATSF 704, AMTK 9956, and 9941. Back then, the track was ballasted with clam shells and weeds :) |
Photo Date: |
7/8/1973 Upload Date: 8/29/2018 6:09:12 PM |
Location: |
New Orleans, LA |
Author: |
PAUL H. OLIVER, JR. photo |
Categories: |
Station,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
SP 6448(FP7A) |
Views: |
690 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 6448 |
Description: |
This was the trailing unit on Amtrak's westbound SUNSET at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. |
Photo Date: |
8/6/1973 Upload Date: 2/3/2009 2:03:00 PM |
Location: |
New Orleans, LA |
Author: |
Michael Palmieri |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 6448(FP7A) |
Views: |
743 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Amtrak Train No. 1 |
Description: |
Amtrak train No. 1 - the westbound SUNSET - was preparing to leave New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal with former Southern Pacific FP7 6448, FP7 6461 and F7B 8303, Amtrak FP7 110 and 10 cars: baggage car 1102, high-level coaches 9947, 9932 and 9927, conventional coach 4542, dormitory-lounge car 3394, diner NP 463, and sleepers 2361 REGAL CITY, 2757 PALM STAR and 2729 PINE RAPIDS. |
Photo Date: |
11/23/1973 Upload Date: 8/8/2019 5:15:26 PM |
Location: |
New Orleans, LA |
Author: |
PAUL H. OLIVER, JR. photo |
Categories: |
Passenger |
Locomotives: |
SP 6448(FP7A) |
Views: |
695 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
SP 6448 (soon to be sold to Amtrak as #112) |
Description: |
Greg Stadter photo |
Photo Date: |
6/15/1974 Upload Date: 6/23/2020 5:41:51 PM |
Location: |
Fontana, CA |
Author: |
Greg Stadter |
Categories: |
Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 6448(FP7A) |
Views: |
305 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
SP 6449 |
Description: |
On this cloudy Saturday morning SP 6449 is waiting for its turn in the paint booth as it will emerge in May as the first repainted Amtrak FP7. |
Photo Date: |
3/10/1973 Upload Date: 8/4/2022 12:39:14 PM |
Location: |
Los Angeles, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 6449(FP7A) |
Views: |
182 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 6449 |
Description: |
You won't know by looking at it but SP 6449 is actually owned by Amtrak having be sold by Espee in August 1972. |
Photo Date: |
3/10/1973 Upload Date: 8/4/2022 12:39:30 PM |
Location: |
Los Angeles, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 6449(FP7A) |
Views: |
135 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 6449 |
Description: |
Nose view of SP 6449. |
Photo Date: |
3/10/1973 Upload Date: 8/4/2022 12:39:48 PM |
Location: |
Los Angeles, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 6449(FP7A) |
Views: |
156 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Southern Pacific FP7A 6450 |
Description: |
Paused at Yuma is SP FP7A 6450. Having been built in February 1953, 6450 would be in service until being sold to Amtrak circa 1971. |
Photo Date: |
9/23/1956 Upload Date: 10/8/2023 1:37:18 PM |
Location: |
Yuma, AZ |
Author: |
W. L. B. |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 6450(FP7A) |
Views: |
120 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP No. 1 |
Description: |
Just a few weeks before the SUNSET began running tri-weekly with an expanded consist, westbound train No. 1 was descending the Huey P.Long Bridge with its usual make-up of two FP7's (in this case 6453 and 6450), a baggage car, an Automat buffet car, and two coaches. (approximate day) |
Photo Date: |
9/1/1970 Upload Date: 4/17/2017 10:52:31 AM |
Location: |
Avondale, LA |
Author: |
James H. Selzer, Jr. photo |
Categories: |
Bridge,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 6453(FP7A) SP 6450(FP7A) |
Views: |
1371 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
SP FP7a 6450 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
6/1/1973 Upload Date: 1/6/2018 6:23:16 PM |
Location: |
Denver, CO |
Author: |
Bob Jordan |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 6450(FP7A) |
Views: |
411 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 6450 |
Description: |
SP 6450 is on the point of this four unit set in charge of Amtrak Train 5, the San Francisco Zephyr. |
Photo Date: |
6/24/1973 Upload Date: 8/5/2022 11:25:55 AM |
Location: |
Cheyenne, WY |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 6450(FP7A) |
Views: |
195 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 6450 |
Description: |
Looking every bit like an Espee unit, SP 6450 is not, having been sold to Amtrak in August 1972. |
Photo Date: |
6/24/1973 Upload Date: 8/5/2022 11:26:18 AM |
Location: |
Cheyenne, WY |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 6450(FP7A) |
Views: |
182 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 6450 |
Description: |
SP FP7A 6450 at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal (NOUPT) with the Louisiana Superdome under construction. The 6450 was wating to depart at 12:01 P.M. with Amtrak's westbound SUNSET. |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1973 Upload Date: 7/19/2009 12:29:29 AM |
Location: |
New Orleans - NOUPT, LA |
Author: |
James Selzer |
Categories: |
Roster,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
SP 6450(FP7A) |
Views: |
2110 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 6451 |
Description: |
Train No. 51. San Joaquin Daylight. |
Photo Date: |
2/1/1968 Upload Date: 8/25/2020 11:07:46 AM |
Location: |
Mococo, CA |
Author: |
Jeffrey Lawrence Collection |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 6451(FP7A) |
Views: |
275 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Amtrak Train No. 1 |
Description: |
Amtrak train No. 1 – westbound SUNSET – was awaiting its 1:00 PM departure time from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. Today’s train had four Southern Pacific locomotives: FP7’s 6451 and 6454, F7B 8290 and GP9 3007, with 12 cars. On the left, parked at the REA Express building, were former Illinois Central CITY of NEW ORLEANS observation car 3305 and CITY OF MIAMI car 3300. The cars were privately owned and remained here until 4 January 1972. |
Photo Date: |
7/2/1971 Upload Date: 9/15/2020 10:01:27 AM |
Location: |
New Orleans, LA |
Author: |
JOHN KIRKPATRICK photo |
Categories: |
Station,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
SP 6451(FP7A) |
Views: |
748 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
SP 6451 amtk sunset ltd |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
8/6/1971 Upload Date: 11/19/2010 3:13:17 AM |
Location: |
Phoenix, AZ |
Author: |
Henry Frick |
Categories: |
Station,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
SP 6451(FP7A) |
Views: |
889 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
sunset ltd - arz/ new mexico |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
8/6/1971 Upload Date: 11/19/2010 3:17:10 AM |
Location: |
El Paso, TX |
Author: |
Henry Frick |
Categories: |
Scenic,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 6451(FP7A) |
Views: |
606 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 6451 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
8/6/1971 Upload Date: 11/19/2010 3:27:35 AM |
Location: |
El Paso, TX |
Author: |
Henry Frick |
Categories: |
Station,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
SP 6451(FP7A) |
Views: |
784 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 6451 mixed e units -Amtk Sunset Ltd |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
8/6/1971 Upload Date: 11/19/2010 12:59:42 AM |
Location: |
San Antonio, TX |
Author: |
Henry Frick |
Categories: |
Station,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
SP 6451(FP7A) |
Views: |
768 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
SP 6451 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
8/6/1971 Upload Date: 11/19/2010 3:43:15 AM |
Location: |
San Antonio, TX |
Author: |
Henry Frick |
Categories: |
Station,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
SP 6451(FP7A) |
Views: |
570 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 6451 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
8/6/1971 Upload Date: 11/19/2010 3:51:50 AM |
Location: |
Houston, TX |
Author: |
Henry Frick |
Categories: |
Station,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
SP 6451(FP7A) |
Views: |
694 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 6451 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
8/6/1971 Upload Date: 11/19/2010 4:14:25 AM |
Location: |
Lafayette, LA |
Author: |
Henry Frick |
Categories: |
Station,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 6451(FP7A) |
Views: |
700 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Amtrak Reno Fun Train |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
1/13/1972 Upload Date: 6/11/2006 12:43:58 AM |
Location: |
Antelope, CA |
Author: |
Steve Schmollinger |
Categories: |
Scenic,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 6451(FP7A) SSW 9157(SD45T-2) |
Views: |
1352 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 6451 |
Description: |
SP 6451, now owned by Amtrak, adds some addition horsepower along with two leased Espee SDP45s. |
Photo Date: |
5/20/1973 Upload Date: 8/5/2022 11:27:03 AM |
Location: |
Los Angeles, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 6451(FP7A) |
Views: |
151 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Amtrak #5 San Francisco Zephyr at Newcastle on a dreary day |
Description: |
Randy Curlin Collection |
Photo Date: |
10/5/1973 Upload Date: 4/2/2023 2:38:11 PM |
Location: |
Newcastle, CA |
Author: |
Randy Curlin Collection |
Categories: |
Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 6451(FP7A) |
Views: |
116 Comments: 1 |
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