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ATSF 8713
Title:  ATSF 8713
Description:  HOLLIDAY KS June 1975 -- Santa Fe U36C 8713 leans into a curve with a mixed freight in tow. Note green signal on right hand rails. We missed a flying meet by about five minutes. According to atsfrr.net this unit was built by General Electric in July 1972. It was rebuilt to U36Cu/SF30C 9502 in September 1985. It was retired in August 1995 and went to National Railway Equipment Co.
Photo Date:  6/1/1975  Upload Date: 11/27/2011 11:45:14 PM
Location:  Holliday, KS
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 8713(U36C)
Views:  676   Comments: 1
ATSF 8719
Title:  ATSF 8719
Description:  CLOVIS NM Jan 24 1976 -- It has just begun to rain as Santa Fe U36C 8719 (center) sits at the Clovis engine facility. GE built the 8719 in March 1973. It was rebuilt to a U36Cu/SF30C and renumbered to 9504 in October 1985. Santa Fe retired the unit and sent it to NRE on August 9 1995. Later that year it went to Metropolitan Stevedore Co. (Roster information from atsfrr.net)
Photo Date:  1/24/1976  Upload Date: 1/11/2012 8:33:54 PM
Location:  Clovis, NM
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  ATSF 8719(U36C)
Views:  523   Comments: 0
ATSF 8719
Title:  ATSF 8719
Description:  PORTALES NM Jan 24 1976 -- Santa Fe U36C 8719 is bound for Clovis in a light snow storm. This locomotive was built by GE in March 1973. It was rebuilt to a U36Cu/SF30C and renumbered to 9504 in October 1985. The unit was retired and acquired by National Railway Equipment in August 1995.
Photo Date:  1/24/1976  Upload Date: 12/21/2011 7:00:23 PM
Location:  Abo, NM
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 8719(U36C)
Views:  426   Comments: 0
ATSF 8726
Title:  ATSF 8726
Description:  PURCELL OK October 1975 -- Two trains await crews to continue their journey. Santa Fe U36Cs 8726, 8735 and GP39-2 3604 lead a southbound covered hopper train. Beside them U23B 6341 is on the point of another southbound train. GE built the 8726 (s/n 38888) in March 1973 and delivered it in yellow warbonnet. In November 1985 the Cleburne TX shops rebuilt it as a Locotrol master SF30C, painted it into SPSF red-yellow and renumbered it 9530. Sometime before Jan 1 1991 it was painted back to yellow warbonnet. It was retired sometime in July or August 1995 and sold to National Railway Equipment on Aug 9 1995. (Photo date approximate, roster information from http://atsfrr.net/resources/CrossetGene/master_diesel_roster/U36C/reference.htm#8761)
Photo Date:  10/1/1975  Upload Date: 7/18/2012 6:37:51 PM
Location:  Purcell, OK
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  ATSF 8726(U36C)
Views:  440   Comments: 1
ATSF 8729
Title:  ATSF 8729
Description:  MELROSE NM Sept 21 1974 -- I stretched the film past its limits when I shot westbound Santa Fe U36C 8729 on a very overcast day. Just out of the photo on the right the double track ends. GE built this unit in March 1973. It was rebuilt as an RCE master U36Cu/SF30C and renumbered to 9508 in November 1985. It was retired before Sept 1997 and went to LRCX in August 1997. (Roster information from atsfrr.net)
Photo Date:  9/21/1974  Upload Date: 12/21/2011 6:47:27 PM
Location:  Melrose, NM
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 8729(U36C)
Views:  317   Comments: 1
ATSF 8729
Title:  ATSF 8729
Description:  NORMAN OK Oct 8 1980 -- Santa Fe U36C 8729 is at the head end of train 513 as it passes the downtown Amtrak station. The mixed freight is eastbound (compass north) and running at the timetable dictated 45 mph. GE built the 8729 in March 1973. It was rebuilt as an SF30C and renumbered ATSF 9508 in November 1985. It was retired sometime before Sept 1997 and sold to Livingston Rebuild center where it became LRCX 9508. It eventually ended up in Sao Paulo Brazil as Ferrovia Centro Atlantica 4710. (Roster information from atsfrr.net and thedieselshop.us)
Photo Date:  10/8/1980  Upload Date: 1/30/2012 10:00:33 PM
Location:  Norman, OK
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 8729(U36C)
Views:  522   Comments: 2
ATSF 8731
Title:  ATSF 8731
Description:  PARMERTON TX May 26 1980 -- Santa FE U36C 8731, SD40 5015 and U36C 8728 have a westbound mixed freight in tow as the U boats put on a smoke show. GE built the 8731 (s/n 38893) in March 1973. It was rebuilt as an SF30C Locotrol receiver at the Cleburne TX shops, painted in SPSF colors and renumbered to ATSF 9531. After the ATSF-SP merger failed it was repainted to yellow warnonnte before Jan 1 1991 and retained its 9531 number. In July-August 1995 it was retired and sold to National Railway Equipment Co on Aug 9 1995. By December 2033 it was in Brazil operating for MRS Logistica S.A. on the Southeastearn (sic) Federal Railroad Network as MRS 3733. (Roster information from http://atsfrr.net/resources/CrossetGene/master_diesel_roster/U36C/reference.htm#8731/ and http://www.thedieselshop.us/ATSF-Brazil.HTML and http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MRS_Log%C3%ADstica)
Photo Date:  5/26/1980  Upload Date: 5/24/2012 2:16:18 AM
Location:  Parmerton, TX
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 8731(U36C)
Views:  557   Comments: 1
ATSF 8733
Title:  ATSF 8733
Description:  WYNNEWOOD OK April 1981 -- This undated photo shows Santa Fe U36C 8733 in the hole south of the station. GE built the unit in April 1973. The Cleburne shops rebuilt it as an SF30c ATSF 9503 in October 1985. After retirement it was sold to National Railway Equipment on August 9 1995. Before Jan 6 1996 it was sold to Metropolitan Stevedore Co as MSTV 9503. It then went to Brazil and became MRS 3730 where it went into service in November 2003 with MRS Logistica S.A. which operates the Southeastern Federal Railroad Network. (Date approximate, roster information from atsfrr.net and thedieselshop.us)
Photo Date:  4/1/1981  Upload Date: 2/19/2012 2:41:02 PM
Location:  Wynnewood, OK
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ATSF 8733(U36C)
Views:  533   Comments: 4
ATSF 8748
Title:  ATSF 8748
Description:  PURCELL OK July 29 1979 -- Santa Fe U36C 8748 (s/n 39698) leads a covered hopper train and awaits a crew to be called so it can continue south to Houston. GE built the 8748 in June 1974 and delivered it in yellow warbonnet. It was laid up bad order in Topeka KS during June 1992, retired, returned to lessor, sold to Pielet Brothers in July 1992 and scrapped. (Roster information from http://atsfrr.net/resources/CrossetGene/master_diesel_roster/U36C/reference.htm#8748)
Photo Date:  7/29/1979  Upload Date: 8/1/2012 4:07:11 PM
Location:  Purcell, OK
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 8748(U36C)
Views:  312   Comments: 1
ATSF 8753
Title:  ATSF 8753
Description:  PURCELL OK December 1978-- Santa Fe U36C 8753 head a train needing a crew to continue its travels south. GE built the 8753 (s/n 39703) in June 1974 and delivered it in yellow warbonnet. After a time in failed merger colors SPSF red and yellow it was repainted yellow warbonnet before Jan 1 1991. It was retired and returned to lessor in Sept 1993, soled to Pielet Brothers in July 1993 and scrapped. (Photo date approximate, roster information from http://atsfrr.net/resources/CrossetGene/master_diesel_roster/U36C/reference.htm)
Photo Date:  12/1/1978  Upload Date: 7/26/2012 8:29:01 PM
Location:  Purcell, OK
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Roster,Night
Locomotives:  ATSF 8753(U36C)
Views:  306   Comments: 1
ATSF 8754
Title:  ATSF 8754
Description:  CLOVIS NM May 25 1980 -- The crew has just cut off the power from an eastbound train. It is proceeding east to the track that will eventually take it to the engine facility for servicing. Santa Fe U36C 8754 was the trailing unit in the lashup. GE built the unit in July 1974 It was retired and sent to PRI in September 1992. It was then scrapped. (Roster information from atsfrr.net)
Photo Date:  5/25/1980  Upload Date: 1/11/2012 8:31:52 PM
Location:  Clovis, NM
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 8754(U36C)
Views:  474   Comments: 1
ATSF 8757
Title:  ATSF 8757
Description:  WAYNOKA OK May 1978 -- Santa Fe U36C 8757 rolls past the still moving GP30 3235 on the Transcon. GE built the 8757 in mid 1974. In June 1992 it was laid up bad ordered in Topeka KS. It was retired in Sept 1992, returned to the lessor, sold to Pielet Brothers in July 1992 and eventually scrapped. EMD built the 3235 as ATSF 1235 in 1970. It was rebuilt as a GP30u in July 1986 and renumbered 2735. It was painted in SPSF colors but returned to Santa Fe paint before Jan 1 1991. When Santa Fe and Burlington Northern merged it was renumbered to BNSF 2435. (Roster information from atsfrr.net)
Photo Date:  5/1/1978  Upload Date: 2/8/2012 9:24:41 PM
Location:  Waynoka, OK
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 8757(U36C)
Views:  534   Comments: 1
ATSF 8760
Title:  ATSF 8760
Description:  CLOVIS NM Jan 23 1984 -- Santa Fe U36C 8760 departs Clovis eastbound with a mixed train in tow. GE built this unit in July 1974. It was retired in 1992. (Roster information from atsfrr.net)
Photo Date:  1/23/1984  Upload Date: 1/11/2012 8:30:09 PM
Location:  Clovis, NM
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 8760(U36C)
Views:  326   Comments: 1
ATSF 8762
Title:  ATSF 8762
Description:  CLOVIS NM Jan 23 1984 -- At right, Santa Fe U36C 8762, U36C 8751 and SD40-2 5052 leave the Clovis grain elevators behind and head east on the Transcon with a run-through mixed freight. U36C 8760 (left) is departing the yard with a train originating in Clovis. GE built 8762 in July 1974. It was retired and returned to the lessor in September 1992. (Roster information from atsfrr.net)
Photo Date:  1/23/1984  Upload Date: 1/11/2012 8:28:53 PM
Location:  Clovis, NM
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 8762(U36C)
Views:  334   Comments: 1
ATSF 8770
Title:  ATSF 8770
Description:  CLOVIS NM Jan 23 1984 Santa Fe U36C 8770 rolls along the Transcon with a mixed freight. GE built 8770 in November 1974. In September 1986 it was rebuilt as an RCE master U36C/SF30C and became ATSF 9562. It was retired sometime before 1997 and went to Livingston Rebuild Center as LRCX 9562.
Photo Date:  1/23/1984  Upload Date: 1/11/2012 8:27:21 PM
Location:  Clovis, NM
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 8770(U36C)
Views:  602   Comments: 1
ATSF 8777
Title:  ATSF 8777
Description:  ENID OK Sept 4 1978 -- Santa Fe U36C 8777 leads First QLA through Enid. The train is traveling west on Frisco tracks to Avard OK where it will move onto the Santa Fes Transcon to continue its journey to Los Angeles. GE built the 8777 in December 1974. In June 1986 it was rebuilt as an SF30C in the Cleburne TX shops, renumbered 9549 and painted into SPSF colors. After the SP-SF merger failed it was returned to Santa Fe paint sometime before Jan 1 1991. It was laid up pending disposition in Topeka KS, retired and sold to Livingston Rebuild Center Inc on Aug 6 1997 where it became LRCX 9549. It found its way to Brazil where the Estrada de Ferro Vitoria a Minas rostered it as EFVM 9549. It was scrapped in September 2008. (Roster information from atsfrr.net and thedieselshop.us)
Photo Date:  10/4/1978  Upload Date: 2/15/2012 8:48:29 PM
Location:  Enid, OK
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 8777(U36C)
Views:  607   Comments: 2
ATSF 8794
Title:  ATSF 8794
Description:  CLOVIS NM Jan 22 1984 -- Santa Fe U36C 8794 is westbound at the New Mexico Division-Plains Division border with a mixed freight in tow. GE built the unit in February 1975. In August 1986 it was rebuilt to a U36Cu/SF30C and renumbered to ATSF 9558. It was retired and went to Livingston Rebuild Center in August 1997. The locomotive then went to Trinity Industries Leasing as TLLX 9558. (Roster information from atsfrr.net, thedieselshop.us and http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=23115)
Photo Date:  1/22/1984  Upload Date: 1/11/2012 8:25:13 PM
Location:  Clovis, NM
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 8794(U36C)
Views:  311   Comments: 0
ATSF 8796
Title:  ATSF 8796
Description:  ABO NM Sept 10 1980 -- Santa Fe U36C 8796 and an all GE consist roll over the bridge west of ABO on the Transcon approaching Abo Canyon. This locomotive was built by GE in February 1975In May 1986 it was rebuilt, renumbered and repainted to SPSF RCE receiver U36Cu/SF30C 9543. By January 1 1991 it had been repainted to ATSF 9543 and was retired before September 1997. (Roster information from atsfrr.net)
Photo Date:  9/10/1980  Upload Date: 12/21/2011 6:56:46 PM
Location:  Abo, NM
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 8796(U36C)
Views:  319   Comments: 1
ATSF 8796
Title:  ATSF 8796
Description:  LUCY NM Sept 10 1980 -- Santa Fe U36C 8796 and an all GE consist accelerate a mixed freight on the Transcon. This locomotive was built by GE in February 1975. In May 1986 it was rebuilt, renumbered and repainted to SPSF RCE receiver U36Cu/SF30C 9543. By Jan 1 1991 it had been repainted to ATSF 9543 and was retired before September 1997. (Roster information from atsfrr.net)
Photo Date:  9/10/1980  Upload Date: 12/21/2011 6:52:11 PM
Location:  Lucy, NM
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 8796(U36C)
Views:  399   Comments: 1


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