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Title: |
DRGW power |
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Photo Date: |
6/30/1988 Upload Date: 5/10/2018 9:02:18 PM |
Location: |
Sparks, NV |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
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Locomotives: |
DRGW 5398(SD40T-2) DRGW 5355(SD40T-2) |
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249 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DRGW 5376 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
4/21/1985 Upload Date: 5/9/2018 7:23:11 PM |
Location: |
Sparks, NV |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
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Locomotives: |
DRGW 5376(SD40T-2) SP 9107(SD45) |
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263 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DRGW 5376 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
4/21/1985 Upload Date: 5/9/2018 7:25:54 PM |
Location: |
Sparks, NV |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
DRGW 5376(SD40T-2) |
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281 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WB w/ DRGW leader |
Description: |
Engineer studies the WB Wait signal. SP 9186 is on a helper set in the EB siding. |
Photo Date: |
6/30/1989 Upload Date: 5/5/2018 8:45:48 PM |
Location: |
Truckee, CA |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
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Locomotives: |
DRGW 5376(SD40T-2) SP 9186(SD45T-2) |
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232 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 3664 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
4/21/1985 Upload Date: 5/9/2018 7:27:42 PM |
Location: |
Sparks, NV |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
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Locomotives: |
UP 3664(SD40-2) DRGW 5385(SD40T-2) |
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292 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DRGW 5385 |
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Photo Date: |
4/21/1985 Upload Date: 5/9/2018 7:44:30 PM |
Location: |
Sparks, NV |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
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Locomotives: |
DRGW 5385(SD40T-2) |
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181 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DGRW 5385 |
Description: |
EB run through power will turn on the Sparks wye and head back east "on the sand" as the DS/Crews would say. |
Photo Date: |
6/30/1988 Upload Date: 5/10/2018 8:01:27 PM |
Location: |
Sparks, NV |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
DRGW 5385(SD40T-2) |
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137 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 3664 |
Description: |
EB run through power will turn on the Sparks wye and head back east "on the sand" as the DS/Crews would say. |
Photo Date: |
6/30/1988 Upload Date: 5/10/2018 8:15:02 PM |
Location: |
Sparks, NV |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
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Locomotives: |
UP 3664(SD40-2) DRGW 5387(SD40T-2) |
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296 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DRGW 5387 |
Description: |
EB run through power will turn on the Sparks wye and head back east "on the sand" as the DS/Crews would say. |
Photo Date: |
6/30/1988 Upload Date: 5/10/2018 8:18:49 PM |
Location: |
Sparks, NV |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
DGRW 5387(SD40T-2) |
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170 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Dirty DRGW |
Description: |
Didn't take the unit number down, but it looks like 5388 to me. The life of a tunnel motor... |
Photo Date: |
4/15/1985 Upload Date: 5/9/2018 6:36:11 PM |
Location: |
Sparks, NV |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
DRGW 5388(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
331 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WB freight |
Description: |
MOW crew visible inside the shed on the old WB main. |
Photo Date: |
6/30/1988 Upload Date: 5/5/2018 7:26:06 PM |
Location: |
Norden, CA |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 8232(SD40T-2) SP 9249(SD45T-2) |
Views: |
324 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP Extra 8240 East at East Truckee |
Description: |
EB passes under the signal bridge at east Truckee. Round light on bridge is Wait signal ahead lamp. |
Photo Date: |
2/14/1989 Upload Date: 3/16/2020 10:44:41 PM |
Location: |
Truckee, CA |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 8240(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
131 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Helpers enter Tunnel 13 |
Description: |
At the head of Coldstream Canyon. My good friend, Charlie Tucker watches from above. |
Photo Date: |
6/17/1989 Upload Date: 5/10/2018 9:45:26 PM |
Location: |
Truckee, CA |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 7465(SD45R) SP 8245(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
192 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 8249 at Sparks, NV. |
Description: |
Lead unit of mid-train helper for SP Extra 8257 West. |
Photo Date: |
4/25/1985 Upload Date: 3/17/2020 7:03:29 PM |
Location: |
Sparks, NV |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
SP 8249(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
89 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WB Freight just west of the EB crossover signal bridge |
Description: |
A friendly wave from the party wagon. |
Photo Date: |
6/21/1985 Upload Date: 5/3/2018 11:14:08 PM |
Location: |
Truckee, CA |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 8255(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
268 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Extra 8256 West |
Description: |
Under the clear blue of the western skies, Extra 8256 throttles up. Kids, don't try this at home. |
Photo Date: |
6/30/1988 Upload Date: 5/11/2018 2:55:58 PM |
Location: |
Truckee, CA |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 8256(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
264 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 8257 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
4/21/1985 Upload Date: 5/9/2018 7:48:43 PM |
Location: |
Sparks, NV |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 8257(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
212 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP Extra 8257 West at Sparks, NV |
Description: |
WB waits for helpers. |
Photo Date: |
4/25/1985 Upload Date: 3/17/2020 5:13:08 PM |
Location: |
Sparks, NV |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
SP 8257(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
137 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP Extra 8257 West at Sparks, NV |
Description: |
Westbound waits for helpers to be cut into consist. |
Photo Date: |
6/30/1989 Upload Date: 3/17/2020 5:01:47 PM |
Location: |
Sparks, NV |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
SP 8257(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
91 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Fast EB |
Description: |
Barely got the camera out before the EB flew past. There's a WB on the main at the WB wait signal seen over the caboose. |
Photo Date: |
4/30/1988 Upload Date: 5/11/2018 4:37:35 PM |
Location: |
Truckee, CA |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 8274(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
106 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EB waits to leave for Ogden |
Description: |
Two Kodachromes, two DGRWs, and some SP power ready to leave Sparks. |
Photo Date: |
4/23/1985 Upload Date: 5/9/2018 8:34:31 PM |
Location: |
Sparks, NV |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 8286(SD40T-2) DRGW 3127(GP40-2) DRGW 3095(GP40-2) SP 6768(SD45T-2R) |
Views: |
685 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 8286 at Truckee |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
6/30/1989 Upload Date: 3/15/2020 7:41:23 PM |
Location: |
Truckee, CA |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
SP 8286(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
317 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP Extra 9047 West at Truckee |
Description: |
Pulls up to the signal bridge to wait for AMTK No. 6. Work train waits to enter Track 2 toward yard on No.1 Track from the west. |
Photo Date: |
6/30/1989 Upload Date: 3/15/2020 7:32:55 PM |
Location: |
Truckee, CA |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
Categories: |
Yard,Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 9338(SD45T-2) SP 8286(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
304 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 8297 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
4/15/1985 Upload Date: 5/9/2018 5:33:54 PM |
Location: |
Sparks, NV |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 8297(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
219 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Manned mid-train helpers enter Tunnel 13 |
Description: |
At the head of Coldstream Canyon. Rudimentary graffiti. I guess Noel tried to paint it over... |
Photo Date: |
6/17/1989 Upload Date: 5/10/2018 9:41:24 PM |
Location: |
Truckee, CA |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 7433(SD45R) SP 8298(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
206 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Late Spring |
Description: |
A WB makes a pickup at Truckee. Work train in WB siding. Note track speeder. |
Photo Date: |
3/13/1985 Upload Date: 5/3/2018 10:49:07 PM |
Location: |
Truckee, CA |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
Categories: |
Yard,Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 8307(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
661 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
SP Extra 7399 West |
Description: |
Approaching Boca in the Truckee River Canyon |
Photo Date: |
4/12/1985 Upload Date: 3/27/2020 4:49:22 PM |
Location: |
Truckee, CA |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 7314(SD40R) SP 8309(SD40T-2) SP 7399(SD44R) |
Views: |
407 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP Extra 8431 East |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
4/20/1985 Upload Date: 3/26/2020 7:08:49 PM |
Location: |
Truckee, CA |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 7513(SD45R) SP 8326(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
174 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 9358 & 8328 |
Description: |
Picking up chip cars from L-P Mill for WB freight. Nine total units. |
Photo Date: |
4/12/1985 Upload Date: 3/27/2020 7:36:44 PM |
Location: |
Truckee, CA |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
Categories: |
Yard,Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 9358(SD45T-2) SP 8328(SD40T-2) DRGW 3150(GP40) SP 8379(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
305 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Truckee local |
Description: |
Loaded woodchip cars. Continuous rail, tie plates, ties, and buckets of spikes await installation. |
Photo Date: |
7/30/1986 Upload Date: 5/11/2018 2:49:07 PM |
Location: |
Truckee, CA |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 4362(SD9E) SP 8329(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
236 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 7462 added to the point |
Description: |
Brakeman signals the joint. Next, he'll hook up the "weenies." Looks like enough power to make the hill today. |
Photo Date: |
6/30/1987 Upload Date: 5/11/2018 4:05:00 PM |
Location: |
Truckee, CA |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 7462(SD45R) SP 8544(SD40T-2) SP 8340(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
255 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP Extra 8341 East |
Description: |
Nearing Norden, CA eastbound. |
Photo Date: |
4/20/1985 Upload Date: 3/26/2020 7:00:36 PM |
Location: |
Truckee, CA |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 8341(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
83 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 7472 (Coldstream Canyon) |
Description: |
Extra 7472 W. Special Instructions for the Northern Region about Rule 24 (Engine Identifying Numbers) from the 1986 EE Timetable adds: Trains will be identified by engine number. |
Photo Date: |
6/17/1989 Upload Date: 5/10/2018 9:31:30 PM |
Location: |
Truckee, CA |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 7472(SD45R) SP 8341(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
241 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 8350 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
4/15/1985 Upload Date: 5/9/2018 6:47:54 PM |
Location: |
Sparks, NV |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 8350(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
401 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 8518 West helper set. |
Description: |
WB from Norden, CA. |
Photo Date: |
4/20/1985 Upload Date: 3/26/2020 6:58:45 PM |
Location: |
Truckee, CA |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 9239(SD45T-2) SP 8351(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
237 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 8352 |
Description: |
One of 9 units on a WB freight making a pickup at the L-P Mill. |
Photo Date: |
4/12/1985 Upload Date: 4/16/2020 12:24:43 AM |
Location: |
Truckee, CA |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
Locomotives: |
SP 8352(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
240 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Head end power enters Tunnel 13 |
Description: |
Above Coldstream Canyon. Beers, sandwiches, lots of film, and locomotives in run 8. |
Photo Date: |
6/17/1989 Upload Date: 5/10/2018 10:00:11 PM |
Location: |
Truckee, CA |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 8358(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
186 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Springtime |
Description: |
WB makes a pickup at Truckee |
Photo Date: |
3/13/1985 Upload Date: 5/3/2018 10:46:58 PM |
Location: |
Truckee, CA |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 8367(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
367 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 8368 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
4/15/1985 Upload Date: 5/9/2018 5:15:14 PM |
Location: |
Sparks, NV |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 8368(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
270 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 8379 |
Description: |
In with the rest of 9 on a WB freight making a chip car pickup at the L-P Mill. A Los Angeles unit with A/C. |
Photo Date: |
4/12/1985 Upload Date: 4/1/2020 6:34:17 PM |
Location: |
Truckee, CA |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
Locomotives: |
SP 8379(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
153 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Helper set faces west |
Description: |
John Ascuaga's Nugget. The Oyster Bar was my favorite place to eat in Sparks. A short walk to the yard, free parking, and a few lucky bets on baseball games in season would pay for film and fuel. |
Photo Date: |
4/15/1985 Upload Date: 5/9/2018 6:42:03 PM |
Location: |
Sparks, NV |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 7342(SD40R) SP 8499(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
424 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
The sunny side of SP 7342 |
Description: |
The crew walks toward their quarters in Sparks to sign out after a run from Roseville. Always friendly in my experiences there. |
Photo Date: |
4/15/1985 Upload Date: 5/9/2018 6:50:01 PM |
Location: |
Sparks, NV |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 7342(SD40R) SP 8499(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
646 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 8516 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
4/15/1985 Upload Date: 5/9/2018 7:12:26 PM |
Location: |
Sparks, NV |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 8516(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
224 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP Extra 8518 West |
Description: |
Westbound from Norden, CA. |
Photo Date: |
4/20/1985 Upload Date: 3/26/2020 6:56:15 PM |
Location: |
Truckee, CA |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 8518(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
107 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 8521 at Truckee |
Description: |
The Sierra sky is so clear you can almost see the white of outer space. |
Photo Date: |
6/30/1989 Upload Date: 3/15/2020 7:54:10 PM |
Location: |
Truckee, CA |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
Locomotives: |
SP 8521(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
109 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 8524 |
Description: |
One of 9 units at Truckee Yard making a pickup of chip cars at the L-P Mill. |
Photo Date: |
4/12/1985 Upload Date: 5/6/2020 4:52:49 PM |
Location: |
Truckee, CA |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
Locomotives: |
SP 8524(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
106 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 8524 |
Description: |
SP 8524 and 8 other units on a WB freight making a pickup at the L-P Mill. EB siding closed for MOW work east of the Balloon Track switch (ties on track and sign in ballast). |
Photo Date: |
4/12/1985 Upload Date: 5/6/2020 5:10:33 PM |
Location: |
Truckee, CA |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
Locomotives: |
SP 8524(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
98 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Kodachrome 8526 enters Tunnel 13 |
Description: |
Note the tunnel construction dates. Tunnel 42 on right. |
Photo Date: |
6/17/1989 Upload Date: 5/10/2018 9:49:05 PM |
Location: |
Truckee, CA |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 8526(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
153 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 8526 enter Tunnel 13 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
6/17/1989 Upload Date: 5/10/2018 10:04:53 PM |
Location: |
Truckee, CA |
Author: |
Bruce Flaws |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 8526(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
247 Comments: 0 |
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