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Viewing Album:  ATSF and SP in the late 1970s
 
By:Rob Sartain
Dates:1/1/1977 - 12/31/1978
Album Info:These photos were taken in Cleburne, TX as well as Barstow, San Diego and the Bay Area in the late 1970s
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The Southwest Limited
Title:  The Southwest Limited
Description:  Three SDP40Fs work to take Amtrak train #3, the Southwest Limited westward somewhere near Cajon. Photo date approximate
Photo Date:  7/1/1978  Upload Date: 7/15/2012 7:04:08 PM
Location:  Cajon Pass, CA
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 535(SDP40F) AMTK 528(SDP40F)
Views:  531   Comments: 0
Beep, Beep!
Title:  Beep, Beep!
Description:  The Beep at the Cleburne Shops. Photo date approximate.
Photo Date:  12/16/1977  Upload Date: 7/11/2012 9:14:55 PM
Location:  Cleburne, TX
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ATSF 1460(SWBLW)
Views:  1085   Comments: 0
A bad day for someone.
Title:  A bad day for someone.
Description:  Wrecked CF7 #2432 at the Cleburne Shops, awaiting repairs. Photo date approximate.
Photo Date:  12/16/1977  Upload Date: 7/11/2012 9:16:57 PM
Location:  Cleburne, TX
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Wreck
Locomotives:  ATSF 2432(CF7)
Views:  787   Comments: 0
One Shiny Geep!
Title:  One Shiny Geep!
Description:  GP38 #3501 fresh out of the paint shop. Photo date approximate.
Photo Date:  12/16/1977  Upload Date: 7/11/2012 9:30:28 PM
Location:  Cleburne, TX
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ATSF 3501(GP38)
Views:  1095   Comments: 0
Both the U-Boat and the bell bottom jeans are long gone.
Title:  Both the U-Boat and the bell bottom jeans are long gone.
Description:  Yours truly at Cleburne Shops, clutching Joe McMillans "Santa Fe's Diesel Fleet." Photo by Carl C. Sartain, date approximate.
Photo Date:  12/16/1977  Upload Date: 7/11/2012 9:32:29 PM
Location:  Cleburne, TX
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ATSF 6338(U23B)
Views:  701   Comments: 0
Remember when boxcars were new and shiny?
Title:  Remember when boxcars were new and shiny?
Description:  Brand new Railbox car. Photo date approximate.
Photo Date:  6/15/1978  Upload Date: 7/15/2012 5:56:52 PM
Location:  San Diego, CA
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  328   Comments: 0
Love me the Gators
Title:  Love me the Gators
Description:  Rebuilt Alco RSD-15 #1300 in Barstow Yard. Photo date approximate.
Photo Date:  6/15/1978  Upload Date: 7/11/2012 9:12:12 PM
Location:  Barstow, CA
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  ATSF 1300(CRSD20)
Views:  1083   Comments: 0
g EMDs doing the job for which they were designed.
Title:  g EMDs doing the job for which they were designed.
Description:  Somewhere around Cajon Pass, we caught this amazing set of Espee power. Photo date approximate.
Photo Date:  6/15/1978  Upload Date: 7/15/2012 7:23:18 PM
Location:  Cajon Pass, CA
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  SP 9360(SD45T-2) SP 9128(SD45) SP 9196(SD45T-2)
Views:  1021   Comments: 0
A CF7 working in San Diego
Title:  A CF7 working in San Diego
Description:  CF7 #2508 in local service in San Diego. Photo date approximate.
Photo Date:  6/30/1978  Upload Date: 7/11/2012 9:19:48 PM
Location:  San Diego, CA
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ATSF 2508(CF7)
Views:  637   Comments: 0
A CF7 switching cars in San Diego
Title:  A CF7 switching cars in San Diego
Description:  CF7 #2517 at work in San Diego. Photo date approximate.
Photo Date:  6/30/1978  Upload Date: 7/11/2012 9:22:22 PM
Location:  San Diego, CA
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 2517(CF7)
Views:  604   Comments: 0
Westbound freight from Barstow, arriving
Title:  Westbound freight from Barstow, arriving
Description:  A whole passel of Geeps bring the westbound home. Photo date approximate.
Photo Date:  6/30/1978  Upload Date: 7/11/2012 9:25:59 PM
Location:  San Diego, CA
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 3374(GP35) ATSF 3275(GP30)
Views:  922   Comments: 0
Vhe third of three SDP40Fs on #3, the westbound Southwest Limited
Title:  Vhe third of three SDP40Fs on #3, the westbound Southwest Limited
Description:  Albuquerque was a station stop and crew change point for the Southwest Limited. Photo date approximate.
Photo Date:  7/1/1978  Upload Date: 7/15/2012 6:11:46 PM
Location:  Albuquerque, NM
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  AMTK 528(SDP40F)
Views:  307   Comments: 0
Westbound train #3, the Southwest Limited
Title:  Westbound train #3, the Southwest Limited
Description:  Three SDP40Fs run elephant-style at the Albuquerque station stop. -My buddy David Nicastro (white shirt) and I took the National Limited/Southwest Limited from Terre Haute Indiana westbound into L.A. Photo date approximate
Photo Date:  7/1/1978  Upload Date: 7/15/2012 6:04:05 PM
Location:  Albuquerque, NM
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Roster,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 535(SDP40F) AMTK 528(SDP40F)
Views:  940   Comments: 0
SDP40F control stand
Title:  SDP40F control stand
Description:  During the cpew change at the Albuquerque station stop of #3, the westbound Southwest Limited, the engineer graciously let us look around the cab. Photo date approximate.
Photo Date:  7/1/1978  Upload Date: 7/15/2012 6:16:28 PM
Location:  Albuquerque, NM
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  InCab,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 535(SDP40F)
Views:  685   Comments: 2
My first encounter with a P30CH
Title:  My first encounter with a P30CH
Description:  Amtrak #702 idles in the Espee's San Jose engine terminal. Phato date approximate.
Photo Date:  8/15/1978  Upload Date: 7/15/2012 5:44:52 PM
Location:  San Jose, CA
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 702(P30CH)
Views:  644   Comments: 0
Idling at the engine terminal
Title:  Idling at the engine terminal
Description:  Awaiting work at San Jose. Photo date approximate.
Photo Date:  8/15/1978  Upload Date: 7/15/2012 7:19:21 PM
Location:  San Jose, CA
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  SP 1193(SW900)
Views:  520   Comments: 0
GP35 idling at the engine terminal
Title:  GP35 idling at the engine terminal
Description:  Captured au the San Jose engine terminal. Photo date approximate.
Photo Date:  8/15/1978  Upload Date: 7/15/2012 7:07:56 PM
Location:  San Jose, CA
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  SP 6611(GP35)
Views:  341   Comments: 0
Idling at the engine terminal
Title:  Idling at the engine terminal
Description:  A rebuilt Geep awaits work. Photo zate approximate.
Photo Date:  12/31/1978  Upload Date: 7/15/2012 7:14:33 PM
Location:  San Jose, CA
Author:  Rob Sartain
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 4148(GP20E)
Views:  411   Comments: 0

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