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Southern Pacific FMs in San Jose, CA
Author: Steve Sloan
Date: 10-19-2010 - 11:07

As promised we are lingering in the SP 2300s. We are exploring the first order of FM switchers. These were 2350-55, built in 1952, and feature the Loewy flowing lines along the walkways but not the roof overhang that none of SP's FMs apparently had.

http://homepage.mac.com/s_sloan/trains/sp/_images0001/sp2353_0001.jpg

Southern Pacific FM H-12-44 2353 is shown passing College Park in the summer of 1972.

http://homepage.mac.com/s_sloan/trains/sp/_images0001/sp2355_0001.jpg

Southern Pacific H-12-44 2355 at the San Jose Roundhouse in the summer of 1972.

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

~Steve Sloan

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These photos are the most recent additions to my Train Website.

If you like the photos I have been posting I have many similar photos, very few of which have been published elsewhere. You can click on the links below to see more:

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