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Pictures of SP 8539
 
Owner: Southern Pacific
Model:EMD SD40T-2Built As:SP 8539 (SD40T-2)
Serial Number:786174-41Order No:786174
Frame Number:786174-41Built:1/1979
Other locos with this serial:  SP 8539(SD40T-2)
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Racing with the Moon
Title:  Racing with the Moon
Description:  Three SP tunnel motors with a BRLAT train race the full moon down the San Joaquin Valley, as we try to keep up in my girlfriend's old Toyota pickup. Date and location approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1982  Upload Date: 8/7/2007 11:10:46 PM
Location:  Ceres, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SP 8310(SD40T-2) SP 8539(SD40T-2)
Views:  879   Comments: 1
SP 8539 East at Forest Lake
Title:  SP 8539 East at Forest Lake
Description:  LABRF
Photo Date:  5/23/1983  Upload Date: 6/6/2006 10:16:10 AM
Location:  Galt, CA
Author:  Steve Schmollinger
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 8539(SD40T-2)
Views:  397   Comments: 2
SP 8539
Title:  SP 8539
Description:  An abundantly powered SP westbound drops down the mainline at Woodford. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1983  Upload Date: 1/5/2010 12:02:45 PM
Location:  Woodford, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8539(SD40T-2)
Views:  443   Comments: 3
SP 8539
Title:  SP 8539
Description:  SP 8539 heads north in the evening
Photo Date:  10/18/1987  Upload Date: 7/4/2020 7:12:55 PM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  J Fischer
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  SP 8539(SD40T-2)
Views:  87   Comments: 0
SP 8539 East
Title:  SP 8539 East
Description:  EsPee extra 8539 east at the San Timiteo Canyon Rd. crossing on the south side of Redlands.
Photo Date:  7/30/1991  Upload Date: 10/21/2005 10:01:14 PM
Location:  Redlands, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8539(SD40T-2)
Views:  397   Comments: 1
SP 8539 East
Title:  SP 8539 East
Description:  The 8539 east at the Live Oak Canyon Rd. crossing at Ordway.
Photo Date:  7/30/1991  Upload Date: 10/21/2005 10:03:30 PM
Location:  Ordway, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8539(SD40T-2)
Views:  344   Comments: 0
SP 8539 East
Title:  SP 8539 East
Description:  San Timiteo Canyon Rd. at right follows the railroad almost all the way to the summit from Redlands.
Photo Date:  7/30/1991  Upload Date: 10/21/2005 10:04:51 PM
Location:  Hinda, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8539(SD40T-2)
Views:  292   Comments: 0
SP 8539 East
Title:  SP 8539 East
Description:  Here comes that 3 unit set of GP-60's working hard at the rear of the extra 8539 east. San Timiteo Canyon is very deceptive, it doesn't look that steep.
Photo Date:  7/30/1991  Upload Date: 10/21/2005 10:05:20 PM
Location:  Hinda, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8539(SD40T-2)
Views:  235   Comments: 0
SP 8539 East
Title:  SP 8539 East
Description:  Over 11,000 hp shoving on the rear.
Photo Date:  7/30/1991  Upload Date: 10/21/2005 10:05:45 PM
Location:  Hinda, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8539(SD40T-2) SSW 9654(GP60)
Views:  459   Comments: 0
SP 8539 E/B
Title:  SP 8539 E/B
Description:  Southern Pacific eastbound freight in the hole at East Vaughn, soon after sunrise
Photo Date:  10/28/1995  Upload Date: 3/20/2012 5:54:41 PM
Location:  Vaughn, NM
Author:  Lauren Scrafford
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  SP 8539(SD40T-2) ATSF 8087(C30-7) SP 9381(SD45T-2)
Views:  822   Comments: 0
SP 8539 E/B
Title:  SP 8539 E/B
Description:  SP 8539 E/B freight departs Vaughn at a meet with a SP W/B Intermodal. GECX former ATSF unit.
Photo Date:  10/28/1995  Upload Date: 12/9/2021 5:10:16 PM
Location:  Vaughn, NM
Author:  Lauren Scrafford
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  SP 8539(SD40T-2) GECX 8087(C30-7) SP 9381(SD45T-2)
Views:  215   Comments: 0
SP 8539 E/B
Title:  SP 8539 E/B
Description:  Southern Pacific eastbound freight leaving East Vaughn
Photo Date:  10/28/1995  Upload Date: 3/20/2012 5:57:59 PM
Location:  Vaughn, NM
Author:  Lauren Scrafford
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  SP 8539(SD40T-2) ATSF 8087(C30-7) SP 9381(SD45T-2)
Views:  532   Comments: 1

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