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SP SW8's Part 1
Author: Steve Sloan, San Jose, CA
Date: 05-01-2014 - 18:49

Downsizing a bit.

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Southern Pacific SW8 1115 is in West Oakland on August 8, 1974.

Reportedly (sources) SP 1105 is an EMD SW8 built as SP 4610 SP Class DF302, Serial Number: 17337 Order No: 4180 Frame Number: 4180-7 Built: March 1953. In 1963 it's class was changed to SP Class DS-602. In the 1965 renumbering it became SP 1115 SP Class AS408-2. In 1977 it was sold to Chrome Crankshaft and in November 1978 it became Yreka Western Railroad 21.

Information, stories, suggestions, comments and/or constructive corrections are appreciated.

~Steve Sloan

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  SP SW8's Part 1 Steve Sloan, San Jose, CA 05-01-2014 - 18:49
  Re: SP SW8's Part 1 George Andrews 05-01-2014 - 18:58
  Re: SP SW8's Part 1 OPRRMS 05-01-2014 - 22:56
  Re: SP SW8's Part 1 SP5103 05-01-2014 - 21:13
  Re: SP SW8's Part 1 Bill K. 05-02-2014 - 06:57
  Re: SP SW8's Part 1 Steve Sloan, San Jose, CA 05-02-2014 - 08:38
  Re: SP SW8's Part 1 - Bill Chief Dan Mathews 05-03-2014 - 13:16
  Re: SP SW8's Part 1 - Bill Bill K. 05-03-2014 - 13:38
  Re: SP SW8's Part 1 - Bill Chief Dan Mathews 05-04-2014 - 10:17
  Re: SP SW8's Part 1 - Bill Bill K. 05-04-2014 - 19:24


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