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SP 2450
Title:  SP 2450
Description:  While it's the lowest numbered, SP 2450 was not the first SW1500 in service on the Espee. That honor went to SP 2469.
Photo Date:  4/15/1973  Upload Date: 9/23/2022 10:31:58 AM
Location:  City of Industry, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2450(SW1500)
Views:  467   Comments: 0
SP 2451
Title:  SP 2451
Description:  SP 2451 passes by the entrance to the small Pacific Fruit Express repair facility which was closed in the mid-1970s.
Photo Date:  2/3/1973  Upload Date: 9/23/2022 10:32:24 AM
Location:  City of Industry, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2451(SW1500)
Views:  480   Comments: 0
SP 2451 and SP 6599
Title:  SP 2451 and SP 6599
Description:  SP 2451 is done for the day while SP 6599 waits to head out of town.
Photo Date:  11/9/1977  Upload Date: 9/23/2022 10:32:54 AM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2451(SW1500) SP 6599(GP35)
Views:  403   Comments: 0
SP 2451
Title:  SP 2451
Description:  SP 2451 was delivered in September 1967.
Photo Date:  11/9/1977  Upload Date: 9/23/2022 10:33:10 AM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2451(SW1500)
Views:  300   Comments: 0
SP 2451
Title:  SP 2451
Description:  SP 2451 displays a fresh coat of paint.
Photo Date:  8/2/1980  Upload Date: 9/23/2022 10:33:31 AM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2451(SW1500)
Views:  304   Comments: 0
SP 2452
Title:  SP 2452
Description:  SP 2452 is at the end of the Anaheim engine track.
Photo Date:  7/29/1979  Upload Date: 9/23/2022 10:33:56 AM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2452(SW1500)
Views:  290   Comments: 0
SP 2453
Title:  SP 2453
Description:  SP 2453 has some slight damage to the front steps.
Photo Date:  10/28/1977  Upload Date: 9/23/2022 10:34:19 AM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2453(SW1500)
Views:  352   Comments: 0
SP 2453
Title:  SP 2453
Description:  Using the old X2200 South scale for wreck damage, it looks like SP 2453 is about a .5 on that 0 (none) to 4 (totaled) scale.
Photo Date:  10/28/1977  Upload Date: 9/23/2022 10:34:41 AM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2453(SW1500)
Views:  310   Comments: 0
SP 2474, SP 2453, and SP 2454
Title:  SP 2474, SP 2453, and SP 2454
Description:  SP 2474 heads up a line of units including SP 2453 and SP 2454 in need of a trip to Taylor shops for some minor wreck repairs. Wonder if the crew needed to light up something a little stronger than Kool Super Lights after their "encounter"?
Photo Date:  10/28/1977  Upload Date: 10/21/2022 9:33:05 AM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2474(SW1500) SP 2453(SW1500) SP 2454(SW1500)
Views:  357   Comments: 0
SP 2454
Title:  SP 2454
Description:  Looks like SP 2454 is in for its required 90 day inspection at Taylor yard.
Photo Date:  3/10/1973  Upload Date: 9/23/2022 10:35:11 AM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2454(SW1500)
Views:  430   Comments: 0
SP 2454
Title:  SP 2454
Description:  KOOL SUPER LIGHTS...no, the billboard isn't about the over the top light packet found on many Espee units including slightly wrecked SP 2454.
Photo Date:  10/28/1977  Upload Date: 9/23/2022 10:35:46 AM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2454(SW1500)
Views:  363   Comments: 0
SP 2454
Title:  SP 2454
Description:  SP 2454 will need a quick trip to Taylor shops to get that wreck damage repaired.
Photo Date:  10/28/1977  Upload Date: 9/23/2022 10:36:02 AM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2454(SW1500)
Views:  337   Comments: 0
SP 2454
Title:  SP 2454
Description:  SP 2454 is still going strong after 15 years of service.
Photo Date:  11/25/1982  Upload Date: 9/23/2022 10:36:59 AM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2454(SW1500)
Views:  335   Comments: 0
SP 2454
Title:  SP 2454
Description:  SP 2454 is surrounded by other "crudes" at this small engine facility not far from the Mexican boarder.
Photo Date:  11/22/1987  Upload Date: 9/23/2022 10:37:49 AM
Location:  El Centro, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2454(SW1500)
Views:  393   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:  311   Comments: 0
SP 2456
Title:  SP 2456
Description:  While smaller switcher are in Anaheim for now, soon they will be replaced by SW1500s like SP 2456.
Photo Date:  7/8/1973  Upload Date: 9/25/2022 2:07:28 PM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2456(SW1500)
Views:  365   Comments: 0
SP 2456
Title:  SP 2456
Description:  SP 2456 was delivered in September 1967.
Photo Date:  8/12/1973  Upload Date: 9/25/2022 2:07:54 PM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2456(SW1500)
Views:  363   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:  297   Comments: 0
SP 2457
Title:  SP 2457
Description:  SP 2457 is an example of a so-called "red lettering" crud...the result of the white paint fading away to reveal the red undercoat.
Photo Date:  1/9/1982  Upload Date: 9/27/2022 11:47:23 AM
Location:  City of Industry, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2457(SW1500)
Views:  326   Comments: 0
SP 2457
Title:  SP 2457
Description:  SP 2457 and SP 2503 wait for their next local assignment to begin.
Photo Date:  1/9/1982  Upload Date: 9/27/2022 11:47:39 AM
Location:  City of Industry, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2457(SW1500) SP 2503(SW1500)
Views:  326   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:  270   Comments: 0
SP 2459
Title:  SP 2459
Description:  SP 2459 must be a recent graduate from the LA paint shops.
Photo Date:  9/6/1982  Upload Date: 9/27/2022 11:48:39 AM
Location:  Oxnard, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2459(SW1500)
Views:  306   Comments: 0
SP 2460
Title:  SP 2460
Description:  SP 2460 sits at the west end of the yard coupled to a C415.
Photo Date:  10/29/1972  Upload Date: 9/30/2022 11:20:48 AM
Location:  City of Industry, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2460(SW1500)
Views:  329   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:  236   Comments: 0
SP 2460
Title:  SP 2460
Description:  SP 2460 was delivered in September 1967.
Photo Date:  11/22/1984  Upload Date: 9/30/2022 11:22:04 AM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2460(SW1500)
Views:  305   Comments: 1
SP 2462
Title:  SP 2462
Description:  SP 2462 was delivered in September 1967.
Photo Date:  4/15/1973  Upload Date: 10/2/2022 11:19:05 AM
Location:  City of Industry, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2462(SW1500)
Views:  388   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:  231   Comments: 0
SP 2462
Title:  SP 2462
Description:  Two months after the UP merger SP 2462 is still untouched but in need of a coat of (now yellow) paint.
Photo Date:  11/24/1996  Upload Date: 10/2/2022 11:20:13 AM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2462(SW1500)
Views:  214   Comments: 0
SP 2462
Title:  SP 2462
Description:  Note the number placed on the end of SP 2462.
Photo Date:  11/24/1996  Upload Date: 10/2/2022 11:20:33 AM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2462(SW1500)
Views:  243   Comments: 0
SP 2464
Title:  SP 2464
Description:  SP 2464 is one of only a hand full of Espee SW1500s delivered with an oval EMD builders plate.
Photo Date:  12/2/1973  Upload Date: 10/2/2022 11:21:03 AM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2464(SW1500)
Views:  314   Comments: 0
SP 2464
Title:  SP 2464
Description:  SP 2464 received a new coat of paint in LA back in April.
Photo Date:  8/2/1980  Upload Date: 10/2/2022 11:21:28 AM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2464(SW1500)
Views:  230   Comments: 0
SP 2464
Title:  SP 2464
Description:  Cab view of SP 2464.
Photo Date:  8/2/1980  Upload Date: 10/2/2022 11:21:44 AM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2464(SW1500)
Views:  263   Comments: 0
SP 2465
Title:  SP 2465
Description:  SP 2465 waits with a pair of older cabooses for the start of another work week.
Photo Date:  10/28/1972  Upload Date: 10/2/2022 2:13:42 PM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2465(SW1500)
Views:  377   Comments: 0
SP 2465
Title:  SP 2465
Description:  SP 2465 was delivered in August 1967.
Photo Date:  11/26/1972  Upload Date: 10/2/2022 2:14:09 PM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2465(SW1500)
Views:  376   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:  287   Comments: 0
SP 2465
Title:  SP 2465
Description:  The end is near for the Southern Pacific, and 28 years old SP 2465 shows why it's none too soon.
Photo Date:  12/28/1995  Upload Date: 10/2/2022 2:15:19 PM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2465(SW1500)
Views:  223   Comments: 0
SP 2466
Title:  SP 2466
Description:  SP 2466 works the small hump located at the east end of the yard.
Photo Date:  2/3/1973  Upload Date: 10/3/2022 11:36:07 AM
Location:  City of Industry, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2466(SW1500)
Views:  367   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:  306   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:  301   Comments: 0
SP 2466
Title:  SP 2466
Description:  The red lettering and number on SP 2466 are a result of the white disappearing and leaving only the red undercoat.
Photo Date:  12/25/1985  Upload Date: 10/3/2022 11:37:52 AM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2466(SW1500)
Views:  289   Comments: 0
SP 2467
Title:  SP 2467
Description:  SP 2467 has already been on the roster for over six years.
Photo Date:  12/9/1973  Upload Date: 10/4/2022 5:05:30 PM
Location:  City of Industry, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2467(SW1500)
Views:  340   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:  243   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:  260   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:  268   Comments: 0
SP 2468 (REPOST)
Title:  SP 2468 (REPOST)
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/15/1973  Upload Date: 1/27/2025 8:11:12 AM
Location:  City of Industry, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2468(SW1500)
Views:  292   Comments: 0
SP 2468 (REPOST)
Title:  SP 2468 (REPOST)
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/2/1973  Upload Date: 1/27/2025 8:12:03 AM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2468(SW1500)
Views:  253   Comments: 0
SP 2468 (REPOST)
Title:  SP 2468 (REPOST)
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/15/1977  Upload Date: 1/27/2025 8:12:43 AM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2468(SW1500)
Views:  216   Comments: 0
SP 2468 (REPOST)
Title:  SP 2468 (REPOST)
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/25/1981  Upload Date: 1/27/2025 8:13:22 AM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 2468(SW1500)
Views:  237   Comments: 0
SP 2469 (REPOST)
Title:  SP 2469 (REPOST)
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/12/1973  Upload Date: 1/27/2025 8:14:10 AM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2469(SW1500)
Views:  278   Comments: 0
SP 2469 (REPOST)
Title:  SP 2469 (REPOST)
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/25/1981  Upload Date: 1/27/2025 8:14:44 AM
Location:  Anaheim, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2469(SW1500)
Views:  203   Comments: 0

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