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Owner: United States Army
Model:EMD SW8Built As:USAX 2008 (SW8)
Serial Number:15003Order No:7008
Frame Number:7008-9Built:5/1951
Notes:blt by EMD in Cleveland
Other locos with this serial:  USAX 2008(SW8) SSRR 2008(SW8)
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California State Railroad Museum
Title:  California State Railroad Museum
Description:  With both rails in place, The Ex us army 2008, can now make it's move (photo 4 0f 5)
Photo Date:  5/7/2008  Upload Date: 7/13/2008 10:39:29 PM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Bill Grenchik
Categories: 
Locomotives:  USAX 2008(SW8)
Views:  426   Comments: 0
US Army
Title:  US Army
Description:  The Crew from the Sacramento State Railroad Museum plan their days move using an Ex-US Army 2008 SW8 switcher, Purchased in 2005 from Aberdeen Proving Grounds.
Photo Date:  5/7/2008  Upload Date: 5/18/2008 9:46:29 PM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Bill Grenchik
Categories: 
Locomotives:  USAX 2008(SW8)
Views:  696   Comments: 1
Sacramento Southern Train
Title:  Sacramento Southern Train
Description:  US Army SW8 2008 takes charge of the excursions due to Granite Rock Co. 10 having mechanical problems
Photo Date:  9/21/2008  Upload Date: 6/4/2009 12:00:29 PM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Hunter Lohse
Categories:  Roster,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  USAX 2008(SW8)
Views:  327   Comments: 0
SSRR 2008 (Ex-USAX 2008) on the Sacramento Southern Railroad
Title:  SSRR 2008 (Ex-USAX 2008) on the Sacramento Southern Railroad
Description:  Sacramento Southern SW8 #2008 (ex-US Army SW8 #2008), sits does some switching on the Sacramento Southern Railroad. The Sacramento Southern is the excursion railroad operated by the California State Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  10/30/2010  Upload Date: 2/9/2012 12:43:19 PM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  USAX 2008(SW8)
Views:  491   Comments: 0
USAX 2008 Cab Shot
Title:  USAX 2008 Cab Shot
Description:  I was lucky enough to get a cab ride in US Army SW8 #2008 on the Sacramento Southern Railroad. This is a hood view taken from the cab.
Photo Date:  10/30/2010  Upload Date: 2/9/2012 12:45:47 PM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  InCab,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  USAX 2008(SW8)
Views:  280   Comments: 0
SSRR 2008 (Ex-USAX 2008) on the Sacramento Southern Railroad
Title:  SSRR 2008 (Ex-USAX 2008) on the Sacramento Southern Railroad
Description:  Sacramento Southern SW8 #2008 (ex-US Army SW8 #2008), sits idling at the Sacramento Southern Railroads depot. The Sacramento Southern is the excursion railroad operated by the California State Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  10/30/2010  Upload Date: 2/9/2012 12:15:41 PM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  USAX 2008(SW8)
Views:  618   Comments: 0
SSRR 2008 (Ex-USAX 2008) on the Sacramento Southern Railroad
Title:  SSRR 2008 (Ex-USAX 2008) on the Sacramento Southern Railroad
Description:  Sacramento Southern SW8 #2008 (ex-US Army SW8 #2008), sits idling at the Sacramento Southern Railroads depot. The Sacramento Southern is the excursion railroad operated by the California State Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  10/30/2010  Upload Date: 2/9/2012 12:27:12 PM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Roster,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  USAX 2008(SW8)
Views:  324   Comments: 0
The hourly passenger train returning to the Museum
Title:  The hourly passenger train returning to the Museum
Description:  California State Railroad Museum
Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/30/2011 5:00:15 PM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Mick Nussbaum
Categories: 
Locomotives:  USAX 2008(SW8)
Views:  590   Comments: 0
Pulling in the old section of town
Title:  Pulling in the old section of town
Description:  California State Railroad Museum
Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/30/2011 5:01:21 PM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Mick Nussbaum
Categories: 
Locomotives:  USAX 2008(SW8)
Views:  530   Comments: 0
USAX 2008
Title:  USAX 2008
Description:  US Army #2008, an EMD SW8 sits parked on the Sacramento Southern Railway. This was a spare locomotive for the California State Railroad Museums "Polar Express" holiday train in case SP 6051 on WP 913 quit.
Photo Date:  12/10/2011  Upload Date: 3/10/2012 9:11:56 PM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  USAX 2008(SW8)
Views:  242   Comments: 0
USAX 2008
Title:  USAX 2008
Description:  This ex-US Army SW8 is owned and operated by the California State Railroad Museum in Sacramento, CA. Here, she sits waiting for a job to do.
Photo Date:  12/10/2011  Upload Date: 4/15/2012 9:24:44 PM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  USAX 2008(SW8)
Views:  426   Comments: 0
Ex-US Army SW8s in Sacramento (USAX 2008 and SSRR 2030)
Title:  Ex-US Army SW8s in Sacramento (USAX 2008 and SSRR 2030)
Description:  These two SW8s were waiting to help with the California State Railroad Museums "Polar Express" holiday train if something went wrong with SP 6051 or WP 913.
Photo Date:  12/10/2011  Upload Date: 4/15/2012 9:32:41 PM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  USAX 2008(SW8) SSRR 2030(SW8)
Views:  348   Comments: 0
USAX 2008
Title:  USAX 2008
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/8/2012  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 10:07:07 PM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  USAX 2008(SW8)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
USAX 2008 Cab-Shot
Title:  USAX 2008 Cab-Shot
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/8/2012  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 10:08:52 PM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  InCab
Locomotives:  USAX 2008(SW8)
Views:  328   Comments: 0
USAX 2008 Cab-Detail
Title:  USAX 2008 Cab-Detail
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/8/2012  Upload Date: 3/25/2012 11:03:32 PM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  InCab
Locomotives:  USAX 2008(SW8)
Views:  357   Comments: 0
SSRR 2008
Title:  SSRR 2008
Description:  After backing up to an excursion train waiting at the depot, SSRR mechanics make some quick repairs to a stubborn bell on a former USA SW8.
Photo Date:  8/10/2013  Upload Date: 8/13/2013 11:28:19 PM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  USAX 2008(SW8)
Views:  247   Comments: 0
USAX 2008
Title:  USAX 2008
Description:  After backing up to an excursion train waiting at the depot, SSRR mechanics make some quick repairs to a stubborn bell on a former USA SW8.
Photo Date:  8/10/2013  Upload Date: 8/13/2013 11:28:20 PM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Passenger
Locomotives:  USAX 2008(SW8)
Views:  226   Comments: 1
Sacramento Southern 2008
Title:  Sacramento Southern 2008
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/13/2017  Upload Date: 11/9/2017 3:04:46 PM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Nicole Lederer
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  USAX 2008(SW8)
Views:  213   Comments: 2


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