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Pictures of SP 8279
 
Owner: Southern Pacific
Model:EMD SD40T-2Built As:SP 8279 (SD40T-2)
Serial Number:786265-50Order No:786265
Frame Number:786265-50Built:6/1980
Other locos with this serial:  SP 8279(SD40T-2) UP 8815(SD40T-2) ALL 9476(SD40T-2)
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SP 8279
Title:  SP 8279
Description:  Gotta love those red noses of SP
Photo Date:  7/22/1980  Upload Date: 6/22/2015 5:49:24 PM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  A Benedict Sr
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CNW 901(SD45) SP 8279(SD40T-2) SP 9173(SD45T-2)
Views:  1228   Comments: 0
SP 8279
Title:  SP 8279
Description:  SP 8279 heads east with four units up front and, given the smoke, more as a helper. Note the headline of the next train in the distance.
Photo Date:  3/27/1983  Upload Date: 10/11/2023 4:52:09 PM
Location:  Edison, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 8279(SD40T-2)
Views:  675   Comments: 0
SP 8279 and 9167
Title:  SP 8279 and 9167
Description:  With SP 8279 on the point, a six unit mid-train helper set led by SP 9167 shoves hard on this loaded lumber train.
Photo Date:  3/27/1983  Upload Date: 10/11/2023 4:52:32 PM
Location:  Edison, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 8279(SD40T-2) SP 9167(SD45T-2)
Views:  724   Comments: 0
SP 8279
Title:  SP 8279
Description:  A long SP eastbound grinds up through the siding at Bealville. Two helpers near the rear of the train can be seen on the far hillside. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  3/1/1984  Upload Date: 1/24/2010 9:32:52 PM
Location:  Bealville, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8279(SD40T-2)
Views:  981   Comments: 1
SP 8279 Ten Miles South of Salinas
Title:  SP 8279 Ten Miles South of Salinas
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/14/1991  Upload Date: 1/3/2010 8:09:35 PM
Location:  Salinas, CA
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8279(SD40T-2)
Views:  798   Comments: 0
SP Tunnel Motor
Title:  SP Tunnel Motor
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/9/1995  Upload Date: 12/7/2003 8:48:59 PM
Location:  Topeka, KS
Author:  David J Conway
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8279(SD40T-2)
Views:  1214   Comments: 0
SP 8563
Title:  SP 8563
Description:  Southern Pacific's UT16L "Trash Train'' climbs the grade on the Mapleton Bench near Spanish Fork.
Photo Date:  3/6/1996  Upload Date: 10/17/2012 1:32:24 PM
Location:  Spanish Fork, UT
Author:  Quinn Clegg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8563(SD40T-2) SP 8279(SD40T-2)
Views:  1126   Comments: 0
SP 8279
Title:  SP 8279
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/2/1999  Upload Date: 11/5/2015 2:13:42 AM
Location:  Bena, CA
Author:  Kevin Stevens
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8279(SD40T-2) SP 8590(SD40M-2)
Views:  1085   Comments: 0
SP 8279
Title:  SP 8279
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/2/1999  Upload Date: 11/5/2015 2:13:49 AM
Location:  Bena, CA
Author:  Kevin Stevens
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8279(SD40T-2) SP 8590(SD40M-2)
Views:  1042   Comments: 0
SP 8279
Title:  SP 8279
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/2/1999  Upload Date: 11/5/2015 2:13:55 AM
Location:  Bena, CA
Author:  Kevin Stevens
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8279(SD40T-2)
Views:  859   Comments: 0

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