SPs passenger geeps in the 70s
Author: Steve Sloan
Date: 11-05-2010 - 09:57

The that 70's (mostly) train show continues as I move up the SP roster into the 3000s. These are the dual control passenger GP9s.

http://homepage.mac.com/s_sloan/trains/sp/sp3000_0001.jpg

Southern Pacific commute geep 3000 sits on one of the whiskers at SP's Lenzen Street Roundhouse in San Jose, CA on June 11, 1974.

http://homepage.mac.com/s_sloan/trains/sp/_images0001/sp3003_0001.jpg

Southern Pacific Passenger GP9 3003 is at West Oakland on October 16, 1974 with SD35 6903.

http://homepage.mac.com/s_sloan/trains/sp/_images0001/sp3002_0001.jpg

Southern Pacific Passenger GP9 3002 shows off its long hood wings at College Park in the summer of 1972.

I have really been enjoying the comments folks have been making on these photos. Thank you for them. Corrections, comments and more information is 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:

* Home Page of Website
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Subject Written By Date/Time (PST)
  SPs passenger geeps in the 70s Steve Sloan 11-05-2010 - 09:57
  Re: SPs passenger geeps in the 70s George Andrews 11-05-2010 - 10:27
  Re: SPs passenger geeps in the 70s MP 44.7 11-05-2010 - 10:42
  Re: SPs passenger geeps in the 70s Larry 11-05-2010 - 13:11
  Re: SPs passenger geeps in the 70s Espee99 11-05-2010 - 15:03
  Re: SPs passenger geeps in the 70s OPRRMS 11-05-2010 - 16:11
  Re: SPs passenger geeps in the 70s Peter D. 11-07-2010 - 07:50


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