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SP 2144
Title:  SP 2144
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/20/2018  Upload Date: 1/28/2018 10:48:40 AM
Location:  Perris, CA
Author:  Jonathan Camacho
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 3100(U25B)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
Communication
Title:  Communication
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/20/2018  Upload Date: 1/28/2018 12:12:38 PM
Location:  Perris, CA
Author:  Jonathan Camacho
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 3100(U25B)
Views:  79   Comments: 0
SP 3100
Title:  SP 3100
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/20/2018  Upload Date: 1/26/2018 2:49:37 AM
Location:  Perris, CA
Author:  Jonathan Camacho
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 3100(U25B)
Views:  199   Comments: 0
3 Socal Stars at Golden Hour
Title:  3 Socal Stars at Golden Hour
Description:  The Noses of Union Pacific E8A 942, Santa Fe FP45 108, & Southern Pacific U25B 3100 pose at SCRM for a Photo Shoot as the Sun Sets
Photo Date:  4/24/2021  Upload Date: 6/30/2021 10:38:56 PM
Location:  Perris, CA
Author:  Ryan Hahn
Categories:  Yard,Track
Locomotives:  ATSF 108(FP45) SP 3100(U25B)
Views:  276   Comments: 0
SP 3100 Enjoying the Moment
Title:  SP 3100 Enjoying the Moment
Description:  SP 3100 Ex Bicentennial U25B 6800 Rests on 1 of the Car Barn Tracks posing for the Photographers after ATSF 108 Pulled Forward Slightly
Photo Date:  4/24/2021  Upload Date: 4/26/2021 1:18:10 AM
Location:  Perris, CA
Author:  Ryan Hahn
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 3100(U25B)
Views:  159   Comments: 0
The 3 Railroads of Southern California Displayed at OERM
Title:  The 3 Railroads of Southern California Displayed at OERM
Description:  From Left to Right Union Pacific E8A 942, Santa Fe FP45 #108, & SP U25B 3100 pose side by side at OERM as the Photo Cession gets underway
Photo Date:  4/24/2021  Upload Date: 4/26/2021 12:34:51 AM
Location:  Perris, CA
Author:  Ryan Hahn
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ATSF 108(FP45) SP 3100(U25B)
Views:  491   Comments: 0
SP 3100
Title:  SP 3100
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/14/2024  Upload Date: 9/16/2024 3:59:30 PM
Location:  Perris, CA
Author:  Jonathan Rodriguez
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 3100(U25B)
Views:  16   Comments: 0
SP 6700 & 6701 heading for the bone yard.
Title:  SP 6700 & 6701 heading for the bone yard.
Description:  Stripped of many parts, the 1st 2 U25B's are on theit way to storage.
Photo Date:  11/1/1978  Upload Date: 8/17/2008 7:07:57 AM
Location:  Colton, CA
Author:  John Huey
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  SP 6700(U25B) SP 6701(U25B)
Views:  987   Comments: 0
SP 6701 on its way to storage...
Title:  SP 6701 on its way to storage...
Description:  Pepper Avenue bridge view; where else would ya park? LOL!
Photo Date:  11/1/1978  Upload Date: 8/18/2008 7:44:25 PM
Location:  Colton, CA
Author:  John Huey
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  SP 6701(U25B)
Views:  618   Comments: 1
Big U-boats meeting at City Of Industry
Title:  Big U-boats meeting at City Of Industry
Description:  These guys were exceptionally clean on this day.
Photo Date:  3/12/1979  Upload Date: 12/2/2016 10:38:28 AM
Location:  City of Industry, CA
Author:  Clark Gillis
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  SP 8707(U33C) SP 6702(U25B)
Views:  260   Comments: 0
SP 6704
Title:  SP 6704
Description:  SP U25B 6704 (ex-7504) and SD45 8826 bring an eastbound train into San Luis Obispo, CA on July 1, 1974.
Photo Date:  7/1/1974  Upload Date: 1/10/2012 2:08:07 PM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Craig Walker
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  SP 6704(U25B) SP 8826(SD45)
Views:  1279   Comments: 2
SP 6710
Title:  SP 6710
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/5/1976  Upload Date: 4/16/2018 9:03:34 PM
Location:  Sanderson, TX
Author:  John Walker
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 6710(U25B)
Views:  362   Comments: 0
Southern Pacific U25B #6710
Title:  Southern Pacific U25B #6710
Description:  SP 6710
Photo Date:  2/7/1977  Upload Date: 1/11/2024 7:08:05 AM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Steven Vincent
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 6710(U25B)
Views:  56   Comments: 0
SP 8321 (SD40T-2) at Canyon (Cajon Pass) CA. 5/13/1978
Title:  SP 8321 (SD40T-2) at Canyon (Cajon Pass) CA. 5/13/1978
Description:  A clean SP SD40T-2 leads this frieght up Cajon Pass with an interesting lashup that includes a B30-7 and a U25B.
Photo Date:  5/13/1978  Upload Date: 1/11/2011 3:26:30 AM
Location:  Cajon, CA
Author:  John Schmeling
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 8321(SD40T-2) SP 7812(B30-7) SP 6711(U25B)
Views:  1787   Comments: 1
SP 6711 (U25B) at Canyon (Cajon Pass) CA. 5/13/1978
Title:  SP 6711 (U25B) at Canyon (Cajon Pass) CA. 5/13/1978
Description:  By 1978 only a handful of SP U25Bs were still running most lay rotting away in SP's Los Angeles bone yard. Running on browwed time I was lucky to catch this one on a main line frieght up Cajon Pass the following month I spotted it sitting in SP's LA dead line.
Photo Date:  5/13/1978  Upload Date: 1/11/2011 3:35:10 AM
Location:  Cajon Pass, CA
Author:  John Schmeling
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  SP 8321(SD40T-2) SP 7812(B30-7) SP 6711(U25B)
Views:  1862   Comments: 1
Southern Pacific U25B #6711
Title:  Southern Pacific U25B #6711
Description:  Digital image from Kim E. Piersol original 35mm Kodachrome transparency. Colton Yard.
Photo Date:  3/17/1979  Upload Date: 9/24/2006 8:14:16 AM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Kim Piersol
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 6711(U25B)
Views:  910   Comments: 0
SP deadline - Taylor Yard, Los Angeles, CA - 3/16/75
Title:  SP deadline - Taylor Yard, Los Angeles, CA - 3/16/75
Description:  Southern Pacifics Taylor Yard near downtown Los Angeles hosted an impressive deadline of stored power in the mid-1970s. A wide variety of power was sitting with capped stacks, including C415s, DD35s, GP9s, GP20s, GP30s, GP35s, GP40s, U25Bs, U28Bs, U28Cs, U30Cs, U33Cs and U50s. Many of these would be returned to service when the economy improved.
Photo Date:  3/16/1975  Upload Date: 1/27/2011 12:16:14 PM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Craig Walker
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  SP 6610(GP35) SP 6750(U25B) SP 6733(U25B) SSW 7605(GP40) SP 8722(U33C) SSW 5002(GP30) SP 6712(U25B)
Views:  4618   Comments: 2
SP U25B 6715
Title:  SP U25B 6715
Description:  A pair of Southern Pacific U25B units were on a run-through train from the SP to the Louisville & Nashville in New Orleans. The train was stopped on the L&N at the Louisa Street grade crossing for a crew change. Most of the SP U25B units were taken out of service the next year because of a recession, Some were rebuilt but most were sold for scrap in 1978. (approximate date)
Photo Date:  3/15/1973  Upload Date: 5/28/2018 12:05:03 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  PAUL H. OLIVER, JR. photo
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 6715(U25B)
Views:  949   Comments: 1
SP 6715
Title:  SP 6715
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/12/1974  Upload Date: 3/29/2010 9:16:44 AM
Location:  Tyler, TX
Author:  Bob Carter
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 6715(U25B)
Views:  486   Comments: 0
SP 6715
Title:  SP 6715
Description:  Fourteen year old SP 6715 is a little over a year away from retirement in July 1978.
Photo Date:  2/6/1977  Upload Date: 5/1/2016 4:42:51 PM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 6715(U25B)
Views:  346   Comments: 0
SP 6715
Title:  SP 6715
Description:  SP 6715 is sandwiched between an Espee and Cotton Belt GP35, all rated at 2,500 horsepower.
Photo Date:  2/6/1977  Upload Date: 5/1/2016 4:42:19 PM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 6715(U25B)
Views:  264   Comments: 0
SP 6733 6717
Title:  SP 6733 6717
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/15/1977  Upload Date: 11/2/2018 2:07:01 AM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Russell Eslick
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 6733(U25B) SP 6717(U25B)
Views:  248   Comments: 1
SP 6718
Title:  SP 6718
Description:  SP 6718 shared the deadline with most of the remaining U25B fleet.
Photo Date:  1/9/1982  Upload Date: 5/1/2016 4:43:37 PM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 6718(U25B)
Views:  201   Comments: 0
SP 6718
Title:  SP 6718
Description:  Five tracks of ALCO, GE, and a few EMD locomotives await their fate in the shadow of downtown Los Angeles.
Photo Date:  1/9/1982  Upload Date: 5/1/2016 4:44:11 PM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 6718(U25B)
Views:  200   Comments: 0
SP 6718
Title:  SP 6718
Description:  Over the next three years almost all of these locomotives including SP 6718 will be cut up.
Photo Date:  1/9/1982  Upload Date: 5/1/2016 4:44:39 PM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 6718(U25B)
Views:  197   Comments: 0
SP 6719
Title:  SP 6719
Description:  SP 6719 looks in good shape on this rather warm September day.
Photo Date:  9/7/1974  Upload Date: 5/1/2016 4:45:24 PM
Location:  Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 6719(U25B)
Views:  397   Comments: 1
SP 8672, 6722, 8762, and 4354
Title:  SP 8672, 6722, 8762, and 4354
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/8/1977  Upload Date: 1/12/2010 8:32:28 PM
Location:  San Jose, CA
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8672(SD40M-2) SP 6722(U25B) SP 8762(U33C) SP 4354(SD9E)
Views:  815   Comments: 0
SP 6723
Title:  SP 6723
Description:  Rear view of SP 6723.
Photo Date:  3/20/1977  Upload Date: 5/1/2016 4:46:11 PM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 6723(U25B)
Views:  284   Comments: 0
SP 6726
Title:  SP 6726
Description:  Top view of SP 6726.
Photo Date:  1/9/1982  Upload Date: 5/1/2016 4:47:06 PM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 6726(U25B)
Views:  253   Comments: 0
SP 6727
Title:  SP 6727
Description:  Slide marked "Delores, CA"
Photo Date:  3/15/1977  Upload Date: 11/2/2018 2:07:17 AM
Location:  Carson, CA
Author:  Russell Eslick
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 6727(U25B)
Views:  182   Comments: 1
SP 6728
Title:  SP 6728
Description:  SP 6728 was the first unit delivered from Espee's third order of U25Bs (now SP 6728 - 6767).
Photo Date:  12/31/1973  Upload Date: 5/2/2016 3:55:45 PM
Location:  City of Industry, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 6728(U25B)
Views:  355   Comments: 0
SP 6728
Title:  SP 6728
Description:  Rear view of SP 6728 on this last day of 1973.
Photo Date:  12/31/1973  Upload Date: 5/2/2016 3:56:15 PM
Location:  City of Industry, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 6728(U25B)
Views:  357   Comments: 0
SP 6728
Title:  SP 6728
Description:  SP 6728 is one year away from retirement in May 1978.
Photo Date:  4/23/1977  Upload Date: 5/2/2016 3:56:56 PM
Location:  Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 6728(U25B)
Views:  175   Comments: 0
SP 6730
Title:  SP 6730
Description:  SP 6730 was placed into service in February 1964 and retired in May 1978.
Photo Date:  6/29/1977  Upload Date: 5/2/2016 3:57:39 PM
Location:  City of Industry, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 6730(U25B)
Views:  196   Comments: 0
SP 6733 in 1969
Title:  SP 6733 in 1969
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/1/1969  Upload Date: 6/15/2006 8:41:21 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Vern Wigfield
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 6733(U25B)
Views:  707   Comments: 1
SP 6733
Title:  SP 6733
Description:  SP 6733 holds down one of the "Men at Work" tracks off the Taylor yard turntable.
Photo Date:  3/10/1973  Upload Date: 5/2/2016 3:58:16 PM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 6733(U25B)
Views:  439   Comments: 0
SP 6733 En route to MK
Title:  SP 6733 En route to MK
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/15/1977  Upload Date: 11/3/2018 6:48:52 PM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Russell Eslick
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 6733(U25B)
Views:  201   Comments: 1
SP U25B 6735
Title:  SP U25B 6735
Description:  SP GP35 6665, U25B's 6735 and 6730, and GP35 6659 were on Southern Railway No. 194 as it prepared to leave New Orleans. No. 194 was the Houston-Birmingham run-through train via the SP-SOU, and this was the last time I ever photographed SP U25B's, as most of them were withdrawn from service by the end of the year.
Photo Date:  7/7/1974  Upload Date: 7/7/2017 6:00:15 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Michael Palmieri
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  SP 6735(U25B)
Views:  365   Comments: 0
Southern Pacific U25B #6735
Title:  Southern Pacific U25B #6735
Description:  SP 6735
Photo Date:  3/14/1976  Upload Date: 1/30/2023 2:52:24 PM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Steven Vincent
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 6735(U25B)
Views:  68   Comments: 0
SP 6735
Title:  SP 6735
Description:  SP 6735 works the east end of West Colton yard.
Photo Date:  10/31/1976  Upload Date: 5/2/2016 3:58:58 PM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 6735(U25B)
Views:  367   Comments: 0
SP U25B 6736
Title:  SP U25B 6736
Description:  On 11 July 1971 Amtrak’s SUNSET LIMITED left Los Angeles for the first time behind former Union Pacific E-units, but somewhere out in the desert the locos overheated so the train arrived in New Orleans behind a trio of Southern Pacific engines: SP U25B 6736, SP GP35 6547, SP FP7 6454. He is a view of the 6736 in the New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal diesel shop, with some railfans inspecting the cab. Southern Railway E8A’s 6908 and 2935 were on the left and NOUPT SW8 number 1 was on the right. The next SUNSET arrived in New Orleans two days later with UP E8A 929, UP E8B 927B, UP E9B 958B, and SP F7B 8109.
Photo Date:  7/13/1971  Upload Date: 9/15/2018 2:49:11 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  ROBERT A. SCORSONE photo
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  SP 6736(U25B)
Views:  799   Comments: 0
SP 6740
Title:  SP 6740
Description:  Top view of SP 6740.
Photo Date:  2/6/1977  Upload Date: 5/2/2016 4:01:41 PM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 6740(U25B)
Views:  205   Comments: 0
SP 6740
Title:  SP 6740
Description:  Open hood doors on a hot day, a good sign that something isn't working on SP 6740.
Photo Date:  7/23/1977  Upload Date: 5/2/2016 4:00:25 PM
Location:  Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 6740(U25B)
Views:  166   Comments: 0
SP 6740
Title:  SP 6740
Description:  SP 6740 was retired in the great U25B purge of May 1978.
Photo Date:  7/23/1977  Upload Date: 5/2/2016 4:01:05 PM
Location:  Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 6740(U25B)
Views:  163   Comments: 0
SP U25B #6741 at SD&AE enginehouse.
Title:  SP U25B #6741 at SD&AE enginehouse.
Description:  SP 6741. Photo date is approximate.
Photo Date:  8/15/1975  Upload Date: 5/11/2020 11:08:53 AM
Location:  San Diego, CA
Author:  Steven Vincent
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 6741(U25B)
Views:  487   Comments: 1
Southern Pacific U25B #6743
Title:  Southern Pacific U25B #6743
Description:  Digital image from Kim E. Piersol original 35mm Kodachrome transparency. Colton Yard.
Photo Date:  3/17/1979  Upload Date: 9/24/2006 8:14:14 AM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Kim Piersol
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 6743(U25B)
Views:  634   Comments: 0
SP U25B #6747 AT SD&AE enginehouse
Title:  SP U25B #6747 AT SD&AE enginehouse
Description:  SP 6747. Photo date is approximate.
Photo Date:  8/15/1975  Upload Date: 5/11/2020 10:55:47 AM
Location:  San Diego, CA
Author:  Steven Vincent
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 6747(U25B)
Views:  415   Comments: 1
SP U25B 6752
Title:  SP U25B 6752
Description:  Taken by an unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  6/10/1967  Upload Date: 9/18/2022 1:24:25 PM
Location:  Bixby, IL
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 6752(U25B)
Views:  132   Comments: 0
SCL-L&N-SP Run-Through Train
Title:  SCL-L&N-SP Run-Through Train
Description:  This westbound run-through train is on its way from the Louisville & Nashville to the Southern Pacific and it has just met an eastbound Southern Railway transfer run. The red-over-red-over-yellow signal shows that it will now cross over onto the eastbound track to continue its run to the Huey P. Long Bridge and the Espee's Avondale Yard. The train is on the Southern Railway at East City Junction and its engines are SCL GP40 1546, SCL U36B 1813, SP U25B 6753 and GP35 6602. (approximate month and day)
Photo Date:  10/15/1973  Upload Date: 4/16/2015 5:29:22 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Paul H. Oliver, Jr.
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  SP 6602(GP35) SP 6753(U25B)
Views:  825   Comments: 1
SP in PA
Title:  SP in PA
Description:  An oddity in run thru power, at least as far as SP goes on their run-thru with PC/CR is concerned
Photo Date:  5/7/1977  Upload Date: 2/15/2009 10:38:05 PM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Ben Helsel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 6755(U25B)
Views:  492   Comments: 0


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