SP GP9 3657 in Oakland - a photo on Flickriver

SP GP9 3657 in Oakland

            SP 3657 leads at least one other GP9 westbound across the WP tracks near Adeline Street in West Oakland Yard on Sunday, October 12, 1975.
SP 3657 is an EMD GP9, SP Class EF418-8. Reportedly: SP 3657 was built in 1959 by EMD as a model GP9, builders number 25149, SP T&NO 453, SP Class DF612. In 1965 it was renumbered to SP 3657, SP Class EF418-8.
This locomotive was remanufactured in 1976 emerging as SP 3842 SP Class EF418E-4 GP9 (GP9R).
The disposition of this locomotive is: retired and sold in 1997 to Power & Fluid Mechanics leased to CatTrain and renumbered JPBX 501 in 2004. Reportedly its frame was bent in an accident and it was used as a parts source. Sold to Motive Power Resources 2012, left Caltrain in 2013. Became MPVX 501.
   

Taken on: October 12, 1975

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Sets appears in: • October 1975 • San Francisco Bay Area Railroading more » • 1970-1979 Train photos • SP, Southern Pacific « less

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