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Viewing Album:  SP - EMD Switcher Locos (SW1500)
 
By:Ron Hawkins
Dates:11/1/1972 - 12/31/2013
Album Info:Various Southern Pacific SW1500 locomotives.
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SP 2494
Title:  SP 2494
Description:  SP 2494 heads out for another day of local work.
Photo Date:  12/9/1973  Upload Date: 10/25/2022 9:09:43 AM
Location:  City of Industry, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  107   Comments: 0
SP 2566
Title:  SP 2566
Description:  The switch is thrown and it's time for SP 2566 to get back on the move.
Photo Date:  12/9/1973  Upload Date: 11/30/2022 3:22:41 PM
Location:  City of Industry, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2566(SW1500)
Views:  115   Comments: 0
SP 2613
Title:  SP 2613
Description:  SP 2613 works knocking cars around the COI yard.
Photo Date:  12/9/1973  Upload Date: 12/27/2022 2:10:50 PM
Location:  City of Industry, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2613(SW1500)
Views:  95   Comments: 0
SP 2639
Title:  SP 2639
Description:  SP 2639 was delivered in May 1972.
Photo Date:  12/9/1973  Upload Date: 12/30/2022 6:34:01 PM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  69   Comments: 0
SP 2480
Title:  SP 2480
Description:  This last day of 1973 finds SP 2480 in a string of "cruds" at the west end of the yard.
Photo Date:  12/31/1973  Upload Date: 10/24/2022 5:02:44 PM
Location:  City of Industry, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2480(SW1500)
Views:  132   Comments: 0
SP 2496
Title:  SP 2496
Description:  Smaller switchers are being reassigned as newer SW1500s like SP 2496 have taken over most of the yard switching and local assignments around Southern California.
Photo Date:  12/31/1973  Upload Date: 10/25/2022 9:10:45 AM
Location:  City of Industry, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  89   Comments: 0
SP 2501
Title:  SP 2501
Description:  Sometimes cruds did work alone, as seen here with SP 2501 working a cut of cars on New Year's Eve.
Photo Date:  12/31/1973  Upload Date: 10/26/2022 11:06:32 AM
Location:  City of Industry, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  110   Comments: 0
SP 2544
Title:  SP 2544
Description:  SP 2544 was delivered in October 1969.
Photo Date:  12/31/1973  Upload Date: 11/16/2022 10:11:11 AM
Location:  City of Industry, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2544(SW1500)
Views:  114   Comments: 0
SP 2621
Title:  SP 2621
Description:  SP 2621 was delivered in April 1972.
Photo Date:  12/31/1973  Upload Date: 12/28/2022 3:26:30 PM
Location:  City of Industry, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2621(SW1500)
Views:  70   Comments: 0
SP 2637
Title:  SP 2637
Description:  During the early 1970s SW1500s like SP 2637 and C415s could be found working together from time to time.
Photo Date:  12/31/1973  Upload Date: 12/30/2022 6:29:46 PM
Location:  City of Industry, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  84   Comments: 0
SP 2477
Title:  SP 2477
Description:  SP 2477 sits in the cold rain near the old Colton yard.
Photo Date:  1/6/1974  Upload Date: 10/24/2022 12:16:16 PM
Location:  Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2477(SW1500)
Views:  112   Comments: 0
SP 2475
Title:  SP 2475
Description:  SP 2475 gets a check inside the doors before heading out for another day of local service.
Photo Date:  1/12/1974  Upload Date: 10/21/2022 9:33:57 AM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2475(SW1500)
Views:  132   Comments: 0
SP 2457
Title:  SP 2457
Description:  SP 2457 was delivered in September 1967.
Photo Date:  3/3/1974  Upload Date: 9/27/2022 11:46:50 AM
Location:  Carson, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2457(SW1500)
Views:  126   Comments: 0
SP 2466
Title:  SP 2466
Description:  Some of the "tools of the trade" surround SP 2466 as it waits for its next assignment.
Photo Date:  3/3/1974  Upload Date: 10/3/2022 11:36:41 AM
Location:  Carson, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2466(SW1500)
Views:  137   Comments: 0
SP 2503
Title:  SP 2503
Description:  SP 2503 was delivered in July 1968.
Photo Date:  3/3/1974  Upload Date: 10/30/2022 4:15:13 PM
Location:  Carson, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  102   Comments: 0
SP 2619
Title:  SP 2619
Description:  SP 2619 has its as delivered items including full headline package and footboards.
Photo Date:  3/3/1974  Upload Date: 12/27/2022 4:19:39 PM
Location:  Carson, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2619(SW1500)
Views:  64   Comments: 0
SP 2636
Title:  SP 2636
Description:  SP 2636 gets ready for another day of local work around Orange County.
Photo Date:  4/21/1974  Upload Date: 12/30/2022 6:29:04 PM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  68   Comments: 0
SP 2460
Title:  SP 2460
Description:  A seasoned crew goes about its work as SP 2460 shuffles some cars around the small yard.
Photo Date:  5/5/1974  Upload Date: 9/30/2022 11:21:25 AM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2460(SW1500)
Views:  115   Comments: 0
SP 2550
Title:  SP 2550
Description:  SP 2550 is in the middle of a string of local cabooses waiting to return to work on Monday.
Photo Date:  8/3/1974  Upload Date: 11/27/2022 9:42:45 AM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2550(SW1500)
Views:  217   Comments: 0
SP 2642
Title:  SP 2642
Description:  SP 2642 was delivered in May 1972.
Photo Date:  8/11/1974  Upload Date: 12/30/2022 6:37:45 PM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  72   Comments: 0
SP 2575
Title:  SP 2575
Description:  This hot summer day in the Central Valley finds SP 2575 between assignments.
Photo Date:  8/22/1974  Upload Date: 12/27/2022 12:13:57 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2575(SW1500)
Views:  135   Comments: 0
SP 2578
Title:  SP 2578
Description:  SP 2578 was delivered in May 1970.
Photo Date:  8/22/1974  Upload Date: 12/27/2022 12:17:51 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2578(SW1500)
Views:  84   Comments: 0
SP 2466
Title:  SP 2466
Description:  SP 2466 was delivered in August 1967.
Photo Date:  8/16/1975  Upload Date: 10/3/2022 11:37:09 AM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2466(SW1500)
Views:  140   Comments: 0
SP 2475
Title:  SP 2475
Description:  SP 2475 is among a very small group of Espee SW1500s to be delivered with the EMD oval builder's plate.
Photo Date:  8/16/1975  Upload Date: 10/21/2022 9:34:25 AM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2475(SW1500)
Views:  114   Comments: 0
SP 2459
Title:  SP 2459
Description:  SP 2459 may still be wearing its original coat of factory paint from 1967.
Photo Date:  10/4/1975  Upload Date: 9/27/2022 11:48:09 AM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2459(SW1500)
Views:  138   Comments: 0
SP 2471
Title:  SP 2471
Description:  SP 2471 was delivered in August 1967.
Photo Date:  10/4/1975  Upload Date: 10/20/2022 1:38:19 PM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2471(SW1500)
Views:  145   Comments: 0
SP 2641
Title:  SP 2641
Description:  SP 2641 works near the harbor...if you're wondering what everyone is looking at check out the photo of SP 2643 taken the same day.
Photo Date:  1/5/1976  Upload Date: 12/30/2022 6:34:56 PM
Location:  Long Beach, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  75   Comments: 0
SP 2643
Title:  SP 2643
Description:  Bystanders watch as SP 2643 moves support cars for the American Freedom Train onto another track.
Photo Date:  1/5/1976  Upload Date: 12/30/2022 6:39:17 PM
Location:  Long Beach, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  60   Comments: 0
SP 2467
Title:  SP 2467
Description:  SP 2467 was delivered in August 1967.
Photo Date:  3/6/1976  Upload Date: 10/4/2022 5:06:13 PM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2467(SW1500)
Views:  101   Comments: 0
SP 2467
Title:  SP 2467
Description:  SP 2467 shares the engine track with an ALCO S6.
Photo Date:  3/6/1976  Upload Date: 10/4/2022 5:06:41 PM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2467(SW1500)
Views:  108   Comments: 0
SP 2567
Title:  SP 2567
Description:  SP 2567 was delivered in March 1970.
Photo Date:  3/6/1976  Upload Date: 11/30/2022 3:23:23 PM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2567(SW1500)
Views:  98   Comments: 0
SP 2467
Title:  SP 2467
Description:  Three weeks later SP 2467 is in same spot but coupled to a different ALCO S6.
Photo Date:  3/26/1976  Upload Date: 10/4/2022 5:07:08 PM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2467(SW1500)
Views:  106   Comments: 0
SP 2605
Title:  SP 2605
Description:  SP 2605 moves a commuter train into position for its next run.
Photo Date:  4/12/1976  Upload Date: 12/27/2022 2:05:01 PM
Location:  San Jose, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2605(SW1500)
Views:  87   Comments: 0
SP 2621
Title:  SP 2621
Description:  January 1977 finds SP 2621 working locals out of Anaheim.
Photo Date:  1/24/1977  Upload Date: 12/28/2022 3:27:26 PM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2621(SW1500)
Views:  86   Comments: 0
SP 2621
Title:  SP 2621
Description:  While the rest of the country feels winter it's just another sunny day in SoCal as the crew of SP 2621 enjoys the nice weather.
Photo Date:  1/24/1977  Upload Date: 12/28/2022 3:27:51 PM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2621(SW1500)
Views:  76   Comments: 0
SP 2499
Title:  SP 2499
Description:  SP 2499 was delivered in June 1968.
Photo Date:  2/4/1977  Upload Date: 10/25/2022 10:19:49 AM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  89   Comments: 0
SP 2455
Title:  SP 2455
Description:  Top view of SP 2455.
Photo Date:  2/6/1977  Upload Date: 9/25/2022 2:06:57 PM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2455(SW1500)
Views:  161   Comments: 0
SP 2465
Title:  SP 2465
Description:  Top view of SP 2465.
Photo Date:  2/6/1977  Upload Date: 10/2/2022 2:14:48 PM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2465(SW1500)
Views:  117   Comments: 0
SP 2542
Title:  SP 2542
Description:  Top view of SP 2542.
Photo Date:  2/6/1977  Upload Date: 11/16/2022 10:06:44 AM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2542(SW1500)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
SP 2543
Title:  SP 2543
Description:  Top view of SP 2543.
Photo Date:  2/6/1977  Upload Date: 11/16/2022 10:09:48 AM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2543(SW1500)
Views:  91   Comments: 0
SP 2571
Title:  SP 2571
Description:  Top view of SP 2571.
Photo Date:  2/27/1977  Upload Date: 12/9/2022 6:59:42 PM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2571(SW1500)
Views:  102   Comments: 0
SP 2462
Title:  SP 2462
Description:  Almost ten years after delivery SP 2462 is just another "crud" working out of Anaheim.
Photo Date:  3/13/1977  Upload Date: 10/2/2022 11:19:39 AM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2462(SW1500)
Views:  96   Comments: 0
SP 2476
Title:  SP 2476
Description:  SP 2476 brings a long cut of loaded cars into Anaheim.
Photo Date:  5/15/1977  Upload Date: 10/24/2022 10:37:52 AM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 2476(SW1500)
Views:  90   Comments: 0
SP 2476
Title:  SP 2476
Description:  SP 2476 waits for a switch to be thrown before heading south.
Photo Date:  5/15/1977  Upload Date: 10/24/2022 10:38:13 AM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 2476(SW1500)
Views:  98   Comments: 0
SP 2476
Title:  SP 2476
Description:  SP 2476 was delivered in August 1967.
Photo Date:  5/15/1977  Upload Date: 10/24/2022 10:38:34 AM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2476(SW1500)
Views:  89   Comments: 0
SP 2542
Title:  SP 2542
Description:  Looks like a copy of today's newspaper in the cab of SP 2542.
Photo Date:  5/15/1977  Upload Date: 11/16/2022 10:07:27 AM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2542(SW1500)
Views:  97   Comments: 0
SP 2542
Title:  SP 2542
Description:  SP 2542 was delivered in October 1969.
Photo Date:  5/15/1977  Upload Date: 11/16/2022 10:07:54 AM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2542(SW1500)
Views:  90   Comments: 0
SP 2621
Title:  SP 2621
Description:  SP 2621 drags a cut of cars south pass the Glendale station as passengers gather to board the northbound Coast Starlight.
Photo Date:  6/5/1977  Upload Date: 12/28/2022 3:28:40 PM
Location:  Glendale, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 2621(SW1500)
Views:  103   Comments: 0
SP 2565
Title:  SP 2565
Description:  Time to go to work as the crew heads over from another day local switching with SP 2565 as power.
Photo Date:  6/19/1977  Upload Date: 11/30/2022 3:21:04 PM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2565(SW1500)
Views:  90   Comments: 0
SP 2506
Title:  SP 2506
Description:  SP 2506 was delivered in July 1968.
Photo Date:  7/10/1977  Upload Date: 10/30/2022 4:18:04 PM
Location:  City of Industry, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  95   Comments: 0

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