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UP 2444
Title:  UP 2444
Description:  KAW JUNCTION KS March 11 1979 -- As the fireman doffs his ball cap UP C30-7 2444 and MOP U23B 2266 round a curve with high-wide loads and a mixed freight. According to www.utahrails.net The UP unit was built in January 1979 and retired May 25 2000. The MOP unit was built in November 1974, became MOP 4516 and then UP 550. It was retired March 9 1988.
Photo Date:  3/11/1979  Upload Date: 11/22/2011 7:46:05 PM
Location:  Kaw Junction, KS
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 2444(C30-7)
Views:  648   Comments: 1
UP 2485
Title:  UP 2485
Description:  DENVER CO Oct 4 1983 -- Union Pacific U30C 248 (with the Rockies as a backdrop), awaits an assignment. GE built the unit (b/n 38811 in April 1973. It was retired in May 1985 and sold for scrap to Erman Corp, Turner KS, on Aug 30 1985. (Roster information from http://utahrails.net/up-diesel-roster/up-diesel-roster-39.php#u30c-2810)
Photo Date:  10/4/1983  Upload Date: 9/15/2013 2:29:29 AM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 2485(C30-7)
Views:  277   Comments: 0
UP 2971
Title:  UP 2971
Description:  HERMOSA WY Oct 19 1977 -- Eastbound Union Pacific C30-7 2971 and Western Pacific GP35 3002 haul a mixed freight as they approach Hermosa tunnel's west portal on track one. EMD built the 2971 (b/n 41569) in September 1977. It was renumbered to 2411 in mid 1978 and then to 411 on Feb 6 1997. It was retired Sept 30 1999. (Roster information from http://utahrails.net/all-time/all-time-39.php#c30-7-2960, http://utahrails.net/all-time/all-time-06.php and http://utahrails.net/all-time/all-time-06.php)
Photo Date:  10/19/1977  Upload Date: 4/6/2012 1:03:16 AM
Location:  Hermosa, WY
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 2971(C30-7)
Views:  631   Comments: 2
BN5125 on Santa Fe Transcon
Title:  BN5125 on Santa Fe Transcon
Description:  HEREFORD TX June 20 1986 -- BN 5125 C30-7 5125 leads a loaded coal train in the Texas Panhandle on the Santa Fes Transcon. GE built the 5125 (s/n 42917) in July 1980. In October 1992 it was converted to a C33-7 to boost its horsepower from 3000 to 3300. It was retired in May 2002 and eventualy went to Brazil as NREX 5125. (Roster information from http://archive.trainpix.com/BN/GE/C30-7/INDEX.HTM, http://www.northeast.railfan.net/diesel95.html and http://www.thedieselshop.us/BN-Brazil.HTML)
Photo Date:  6/20/1986  Upload Date: 5/28/2012 10:26:10 PM
Location:  Hereford, TX
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BN 5125(C30-7)
Views:  319   Comments: 1
ATSF 8018
Title:  ATSF 8018
Description:  BELLE PLAIN KS May 2 1982 -- Santa Fe C30-7 8018 leads a COFC-TOFC train on the transcon. This GE product was lbuit in December 1977. It was retired in November 1992 while wearing SPSF paint. (Roster information taken from atsfrr.net)
Photo Date:  5/2/1982  Upload Date: 12/5/2011 1:47:46 AM
Location:  Belle Plaine, KS
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 8018(C30-7)
Views:  540   Comments: 1
ATSF 8019
Title:  ATSF 8019
Description:  NOBLE OK July 29 1979 -- Santa FE C30-7 8019 hauls a piggyback train. A strip of paper is flapping from the handrail behind the cab. GE built the unit in December 1977. It was repainted to SPSF paint sometime in 1985 or 1986 and retired in SPSF paint in November 1992. (Roster information from atsfrr.net)
Photo Date:  7/29/1979  Upload Date: 2/15/2012 8:50:37 PM
Location:  Noble, OK
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 8019(C30-7)
Views:  335   Comments: 1
ATSF 8019
Title:  ATSF 8019
Description:  MORRIS KS Sept 29 1979 -- Santa Fe C30-7 8019 traverses the hiline in Morris with a TOFC train. The unit was retired in November 1992 in SPSF paint..
Photo Date:  10/29/1979  Upload Date: 11/23/2011 12:02:46 PM
Location:  Morris, KS
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 8019(C30-7)
Views:  483   Comments: 1
ATSF 8023
Title:  ATSF 8023
Description:  FARWELL TX May 25 1980 -- Santa Fe C30-7 8023, SD45 5605 and SD40-2 5078 power train 309 as it nears the Texas-New Mexico border on its trek west. Its next stop will be Clovis NM for fuel and a new crew. GE built the 8023 (s/n 41690) in March 1978 and it was retired in January 1994. (Roster information from http://atsfrr.net/resources/CrossetGene/master_diesel_roster/C30-7/reference.htm)
Photo Date:  5/25/1980  Upload Date: 5/24/2012 2:18:01 AM
Location:  Farwell, TX
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 8023(C30-7)
Views:  478   Comments: 1
ATSF 8024
Title:  ATSF 8024
Description:  OKLAHOMA CITY OK Sept 4 1978 -- Running in numerical order Santa Fe C3-7s 8024 and 8025 are only a few months old as they haul train 513 eastbound (compass north) on the elevated through downtown. GE built the units in March 1978. The 5024 was laid up bad ordered in Topeka KS in June 1992 and retired that year. It went to Pielet Brothers intended and to Conrail as CRL 510 in 94-95 and went to Cycle Systems in 1997 where it was scrapped. The 8025 went to holding company America Latina Logistica in South America as ALL 7682. (Roster information from atsffrr.net, thedieselshop.us, qstation.org)
Photo Date:  10/4/1978  Upload Date: 2/25/2012 5:22:03 PM
Location:  Oklahoma City, OK
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 8024(C30-7)
Views:  388   Comments: 0
ATSF 8035
Title:  ATSF 8035
Description:  BELVA OK April 27 1980 -- Santa Fe C30-7 8035 rounds the curve at Belva on a westbound train. GE built the unit in June 1978. It was leased to GE before December 1989 and then traded to GE in December 1989. In July 1996 it was sold to Cycle Systems and scrapped.
Photo Date:  4/27/1980  Upload Date: 2/8/2012 9:26:22 PM
Location:  Belva, OK
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 8035(C30-7)
Views:  1686   Comments: 7
N&W 8036
Title:  N&W 8036
Description:  MOBERLY MO Sept 16 1979 -- Norfolk & Western C30-7 8036, handling the head end of a mixed freight, has stopped just past mile post 148 . Note the wide load immediately behind the locomotives.
Photo Date:  9/16/1979  Upload Date: 12/17/2011 9:34:41 PM
Location:  Moberly, MO
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NW 8036(C30-7)
Views:  520   Comments: 1
ATSF 8040
Title:  ATSF 8040
Description:  BELEN NM Oct 2 1982 -- With a wave from a crew member Santa Fe C30-7 8040 leads a TOFC-COFC train. GE built the locomotive in June 1978. Santa Fe retired the unit in November 1992 and sent it back to GE. It then went to Conrail where it was rebuilt, renumbered and repainted to CRL 422. It went to GE lease in January 1999, to Helm before March 1999 and finally to Fadale and Associates Inc as FAIX 3609 later in 1999. (Roster information from atsfrr.net)
Photo Date:  10/2/1982  Upload Date: 1/1/2012 7:25:28 PM
Location:  Belen, NM
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 8040(C30-7)
Views:  687   Comments: 0
ATSF 8052
Title:  ATSF 8052
Description:  CLOVIS NM Sept 3 1984 -- Santa Fe C30-7 8052 and four other units accelerate out of Clovis on their eastward trek with a pig train. Note the EMDs are smoking and the GE isn't. GE built the 8052 in June 1978. It was retired in November 1992. (Roster information from atsf.net)
Photo Date:  9/4/1984  Upload Date: 1/11/2012 8:36:52 PM
Location:  Clovis, NM
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 8052(C30-7)
Views:  451   Comments: 0
ATSF 8065
Title:  ATSF 8065
Description:  AMARILLO TX Sept 24 1988 -- Santa Fe C30-7 8065 is serviced and ready to go on the next available train. GE built the 8065 (s/n 42376) in April 1979 and delivered it in yellow warbonnet. From Santa Fe rails it had2 a convoluted history. For further details see http://atsfrr.net/resources/CrossetGene/master_diesel_roster/C30-7/reference.htm#8065, and http://utahrails.net/up/up-1999-07-changes.php, http://utahrails.net/all-time/all-time-07.php and http://www.thedieselshop.us/ATSF-Brazil.HTML)
Photo Date:  9/24/1988  Upload Date: 5/28/2012 10:30:00 PM
Location:  Amarillo, TX
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ATSF 8065(C30-7)
Views:  439   Comments: 1
ATSF 8082
Title:  ATSF 8082
Description:  PURCELL OK March 31 1985 -- The engineer has just grabbed orders as Santa Fe 8082 leads a tofc train southbound at Purcell. Note orders hanging for pickup by the rearend crew. Pardon the grain caused by Ektachrome 400, late afternoon sun and perhaps overuse of unsharp mask in my zeal for detail.
Photo Date:  3/31/1985  Upload Date: 8/13/2011 12:40:42 PM
Location:  Purcell, OK
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 8082(C30-7)
Views:  424   Comments: 2
ATSF 8082
Title:  ATSF 8082
Description:  YESO NM Sept 25 1988 -- BNSF C30-7 8082 and three other units put on a smoke show on the Transcon. The lead unit was built by GE in May 1979. It was retired in June 1994. (Roster information from atsfrr.net) Yeso is a ghost town on U.S. 60 and has several crumbling buildings. In Spanish the name means gypsum. The town was established with the arrival of the ATSF 1906.
Photo Date:  9/25/1988  Upload Date: 1/1/2012 7:23:16 PM
Location:  Yeso, NM
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 8082(C30-7)
Views:  339   Comments: 1
ATSF 8087
Title:  ATSF 8087
Description:  CLOVIS NM May 25 1980 -- ATSF 8087 handles the headend of train 189 at it pauses at the west Clovis fuel racks on its way to Belen and the west coast.
Photo Date:  5/25/1980  Upload Date: 8/23/2011 2:29:02 PM
Location:  Clovis, NM
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 8087(C30-7)
Views:  563   Comments: 2
ATSF 8088
Title:  ATSF 8088
Description:  CLOVIS NM Jan 22 1984 -- As a crewman makes his way forward from the third unit Santa Fe C30-7 8088 and plenty of additional power depart Clovis with a westbound TOFC-COFC train. GE built the 8088 in May 1979. This unit had a complicated life after Santa Fe service. See atsfrr.net and utahrails.net for the whole story.
Photo Date:  1/22/1984  Upload Date: 1/11/2012 8:35:04 PM
Location:  Clovis, NM
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 8088(C30-7)
Views:  376   Comments: 0
ATSF 8091
Title:  ATSF 8091
Description:  GOFFS CA Sept 8 1983 -- A C30-7 accelerates through Goffs under a mostly sunny sky.
Photo Date:  9/8/1983  Upload Date: 10/21/2011 7:43:25 PM
Location:  Goffs, CA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 8091(C30-7)
Views:  350   Comments: 1
ATSF 8107
Title:  ATSF 8107
Description:  YESO NM Sept 25 1988 -- BNSF C30-7 8107 and three other units speed along the Transcon at mile post 744 with a pig train in tow. GE built the locomotive in May 1980. After retirement it was returned to GE in 1989. It went to Livingston Rebuild Company as LRCX 8107 in Jan 1996. (Preceding roster information from atsfrr.net) In April 2005 the unit went to America Latina Logistica as No. 7655. (Additional roster information from www.locophotos.com)
Photo Date:  9/25/1988  Upload Date: 1/1/2012 7:20:31 PM
Location:  Yeso, NM
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 8107(C30-7)
Views:  459   Comments: 0
ATSF 5824
Title:  ATSF 5824
Description:  UMBARGER TX Oct 8 1988 -- Santa Fe SD45-2u 5824, SD45-2B 5514 and C30-7 8112 lead a TOFC train on the journey west to Clovis NM for refueling and a new crew. EMD built the 5824 in May 1972 as ATSF 5632 (s/n 7391-8) in blue with yellow ends. After Aug 26 1972 it was repainted blue with yellow warbonnet. In July 1986 it was rebuilt at the San Bernardino CA shops to an SD45-2u, renumbered 7224 and repainted in proposed Southern Pacific-Santa Fe red and yellow merger paint. After the merger was rejected it was renumbered 5824 and, before January 1991, it was repainted yellow warbonnet. In April 1994 it underwent maintenance at Morrison-Knudsen. It was transferred to BNSF on Sept 22 1995. On Feb 1 2000 it was patched and renumbered BNSF 6474. (Roster information from http://atsfrr.net/resources/CrossetGene/master_diesel_roster/SD45-2/reference.htm#5824 and http://www.trainweb.org/emdloco/7391.htm)
Photo Date:  10/8/1988  Upload Date: 5/30/2012 11:42:46 PM
Location:  Umbarger, TX
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 5824(SD45-2u) ATSF 5514(SD45-2B) ATSF 8112(C30-7)
Views:  802   Comments: 1
ATSF 8128
Title:  ATSF 8128
Description:  YESO NM Oct 7 1988 -- Santa FE C30-7 8128 holds the main at mile post 744 with a mixed train on the Transcon. GE built the locomotive in May 1981. It was renumbered and relettered to BNSF 5171 on Jan 30 1999. (preceding roster information from atsfrr.net) According to qstation.org the unit was off the BNSF roster in April 2002.
Photo Date:  10/7/1988  Upload Date: 1/1/2012 8:05:38 PM
Location:  Yeso, NM
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 8128(C30-7)
Views:  276   Comments: 1
ATSF 8146
Title:  ATSF 8146
Description:  ABO NM July 6 1986 -- The desert is green and the sky stretches forever at Santa Fe C30-7 d8146 leads an SD 40-2 and two SD45s on the Tanscon. GE built the 8146 (s/n 43573) as an RCE Locotrol master in June 1981 and delivered it in yellow warbonnet. As part of the proposed merger of Santa Fe and Southern Pacific it was painted in SPSF red and yellow warbonnet sometime between July 31 1985 and July 7 1986. It was retired in SPSF paint, leased to GE in December 1989 and was placed in the GECX lease fleet. It was leased by Union Pacific between Feb 20 1990 and March 4 1990 and carried the number UPL 8146. It was later leased by BNSF, patched and renumbered to BNSF 5189 while still in SPSF paint. It is listed as being Laid up pending disposition at Pasco WA in April 1999. A Gene Crossett photo shows it in West Burlington IL and reports it went to National Railway Equipment Co in June 2002. It is also listed on the April 19 2012 Minnesota Commercial Motive Power roster as No (MNNR) 56. (Roster information from http://atsfrr.net/resources/CrossetGene/all-time%20diesel%20roster/pwr8000.htm, http://utahrails.net/articles/up-leased-locos.php, http://www.thedieselshop.us/MinnComm.HTML, http://www.locophotos.com/Search.php?SearchCity=West%20Burlington&Search=Search)
Photo Date:  7/6/1986  Upload Date: 10/14/2011 8:27:49 PM
Location:  Abo, NM
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 8146(C30-7)
Views:  386   Comments: 2
ATSF 8146
Title:  ATSF 8146
Description:  ATSF 8146 FARWELL TX July 7 1986 -- Santa Fe C30-7 awaits work. A few days later I shot this lashup west of Mountainaire NM GE built the 8146 (s/n 43573) as an RCE Locotrol master in June 1981 and delivered it in yellow warbonnet. As part of the proposed merger of Santa Fe and Southern Pacific it was painted in SPSF red and yellow warbonnet sometime between July 31 1985 and July 7 1986. It was retired in SPSF paint, leased to GE in December 1989 and was placed in the GECX lease fleet. It was leased by Union Pacific between Feb 20 1990 and March 4 1990 and carried the number UPL 8146. It was later leased by BNSF, patched and renumbered to BNSF 5189 while still in SPSF paint. It is listed as being Laid up pending disposition at Pasco WA in April 1999. A Gene Crossett photo shows it in West Burlington IL and reports it went to National Railway Equipment Co in June 2002. It is also listed on the April 19 2012 Minnesota Commercial Motive Power roster as No (MNNR) 56. (Roster information from http://atsfrr.net/resources/CrossetGene/all-time%20diesel%20roster/pwr8000.htm, http://utahrails.net/articles/up-leased-locos.php, http://www.thedieselshop.us/MinnComm.HTML, http://www.locophotos.com/Search.php?SearchCity=West%20Burlington&Search=Search)
Photo Date:  7/7/1986  Upload Date: 5/26/2012 11:47:06 PM
Location:  Farwell, TX
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 8146(C30-7)
Views:  450   Comments: 1
ATSF 8159
Title:  ATSF 8159
Description:  HELENDALE CA Sept 5 1983 -- A Sanat Fe C30-7 leads a mixed freight. Note white numberboards.
Photo Date:  9/5/1983  Upload Date: 10/21/2011 7:43:30 PM
Location:  Helendale, CA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 8159(C30-7)
Views:  383   Comments: 2
ATSF 8159
Title:  ATSF 8159
Description:  CAJON CA Sept 7 1983 -- Santa Fe C30-7 8159 leads a train.
Photo Date:  9/7/1983  Upload Date: 8/7/2011 12:08:40 AM
Location:  Cajon Pass, CA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 8159(C30-7)
Views:  359   Comments: 3
ATSF 8165
Title:  ATSF 8165
Description:  VAUGHN NM Sept 3 1983 -- Santa Fe C30-7 8165 passes a signal with a TOFC train.
Photo Date:  9/3/1983  Upload Date: 1/1/2012 7:13:04 PM
Location:  Vaughn, NM
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 8165(C30-7)
Views:  387   Comments: 0


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