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Owner: Southern Pacific
Model:EMD SD40T-2Built As:SP 8493 (SD40T-2)
Serial Number:776068-5Order No:776068
Frame Number:776068-5Built:2/1978
Other locos with this serial:  GECX 2878(SD40T-2) ALL 9510(SD40T-2) SP 8493(SD40T-2) RUMO 9510(SD40T-2)
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UP 3024 running the sugar beets
Title:  UP 3024 running the sugar beets
Description:  Don Jewell photo
Photo Date:  4/30/1978  Upload Date: 5/28/2020 3:00:57 AM
Location:  Oakland, CA
Author:  Don Jewell
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  UP 3024(SD40) SP 8493(SD40T-2)
Views:  289   Comments: 1
SP #8493
Title:  SP #8493
Description:  Scanned from a print taken by my friend Wes Rupe. Setting at the SP/Cotton Belt engine terminal in K.C., Kansas.
Photo Date:  6/9/1983  Upload Date: 6/7/2023 10:06:05 PM
Location:  Kansas City, KS
Author:  Rich Varner
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8493(SD40T-2)
Views:  72   Comments: 0
Piece of the Rock
Title:  Piece of the Rock
Description:  Just before the Rock Island went under in 1980, SP acquired the Golden State Route east of Santa Rosa NM, where ownership had changed from SP to Rock island. Along with that, they got RI's trackage rights into Kansas City over UP from Topeka. Heres one of the SPs trains on Rock Island trackage rights on the last leg into KC behind a trio of tunnel motors.
Photo Date:  2/19/1986  Upload Date: 11/10/2014 2:35:02 AM
Location:  Bonner Springs, KS
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 8493(SD40T-2)
Views:  213   Comments: 0
DRGW 3121
Title:  DRGW 3121
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/1992  Upload Date: 10/11/2017 2:30:26 AM
Location:  Fields [Lane], OR
Author:  Michael Cameron
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 3121(GP40-2) SP 8493(SD40T-2)
Views:  221   Comments: 1
SP 8493 at RSVL
Title:  SP 8493 at RSVL
Description:  Bryan Copple photo
Photo Date:  7/4/1993  Upload Date: 8/27/2024 3:06:08 PM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Bryan Copple
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8493(SD40T-2) SP 8570(SD40T-2)
Views:  41   Comments: 2


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