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SLSF 901
Title:  SLSF 901
Description:  OKLAHOMA CITY OK April 20 1980 -- Frisco SD45 901 was built by EMD in February 1967. In December 1980, after the SLSF BN merger, it became BN 6651 and was retired on Dec 15 1984. In July 1985 it was traded in to EMD. (Roster information from donsdepot.donsgroup.net)
Photo Date:  4/20/1980  Upload Date: 2/28/2012 9:23:43 PM
Location:  Oklahoma City, OK
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SLSF 901(SD45)
Views:  596   Comments: 0
SLSF 907
Title:  SLSF 907
Description:  SASAKWA OK May 1974 -- Two SD45s handle the headend of an auto rack train. Open auto racks were still a common sight.
Photo Date:  5/1/1974  Upload Date: 9/2/2011 8:28:28 AM
Location:  Sasakwa, OK
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SLSF 907(SD45)
Views:  825   Comments: 0
SLSF 922
Title:  SLSF 922
Description:  HENRYETTA OK March 30 1980 -- Frisco SD45s 922 and 913 lead a mixed freight past the depot on a cloudy day. EMD built the 922 (s/n 33607) in October 1968 and delivered it in Mandarin Orange and White. After merger with BN it was renumbered 6671, painted BN green with white stripes, was retired on October 3 1986, sold to Wilson Railway on May 1 1987 and scrapped. (Roster information from http://www.trainweb.org/emdloco/33600.htm; http://archive.trainpix.com/BN/EMDORIG/SD45/INDEX.HTM and http://donsdepot.donrossgroup.net/dr1887.htm)
Photo Date:  3/30/1980  Upload Date: 9/24/2012 1:33:52 AM
Location:  Henryetta, OK
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SLSF 922(SD45)
Views:  795   Comments: 1
DRGW 5322
Title:  DRGW 5322
Description:  MINTURN CO Aug. 23, 1981 -- D&RGW SD45 5322 sawaits its next assignment.
Photo Date:  8/23/1981  Upload Date: 7/14/2011 9:00:50 PM
Location:  Minturn, CO
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  DRGW 5322(SD45)
Views:  1104   Comments: 1
ATSF 5512
Title:  ATSF 5512
Description:  Argentine KS May 1976 -- The hostler guides SD45 5512 out of the shops.
Photo Date:  5/1/1976  Upload Date: 9/1/2011 11:31:02 PM
Location:  Argentine, KS
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ATSF 5512(SD45)
Views:  926   Comments: 0
ATSF 5523
Title:  ATSF 5523
Description:  BELVA OK May 15 1978 -- Three SD45s assault Curtis Hill with a TOFC train. The next signal is at the east end of Belva
Photo Date:  5/15/1978  Upload Date: 9/8/2011 5:53:58 PM
Location:  Belva, OK
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 5523(SD45)
Views:  641   Comments: 5
ATSF 5537
Title:  ATSF 5537
Description:  NORMAN OK June 2 1979 -- An SD45 leads a grain train under partly cloudy skies.
Photo Date:  6/2/1979  Upload Date: 10/14/2011 8:24:16 PM
Location:  Norman, OK
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 5537(SD45)
Views:  520   Comments: 0
ATSF 5543
Title:  ATSF 5543
Description:  BELVA OK May 15 1978 -- Three SD45s assault Curtis Hill with a TOFC train. The next signal is at the east end of Belva
Photo Date:  5/15/1978  Upload Date: 9/8/2011 5:51:37 PM
Location:  Belva, OK
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 5543(SD45)
Views:  730   Comments: 1
ATSF 5547
Title:  ATSF 5547
Description:  NORMAN OK Oct 20 1980 -- Santa Fe SD45 5547, F45 5927 and SD45 5509 roll through Norman on the point of train 365. This mixed freight is eastbound (compass north). EMD built the lead unit as ATSF 1847 in November 1966. It was renumbered ATSF 5547 in the 1969-70 general renumbering. In October 1982 the San Bernardino shops rebuilt it as an SD45u and it became ATSF 5340. In 1986 it was rebuilt as an SD45B and became ATSF 5502. In the merger with BN it was renumbered BNSF 7503. (Roster information from atsfrr.net and trainpix.com)
Photo Date:  10/20/1980  Upload Date: 1/30/2012 10:02:19 PM
Location:  Norman, OK
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 5547(SD45)
Views:  969   Comments: 3
ATSF 5548
Title:  ATSF 5548
Description:  CLOVIS NM May 25 1980 -- An SD45 sits at the east end of the Clovis yard. This unit was built November 1966 as ATSF 1848.
Photo Date:  5/25/1980  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 6:35:42 PM
Location:  Clovis, NM
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ATSF 5548(SD45)
Views:  644   Comments: 0
ATSF 5549
Title:  ATSF 5549
Description:  OLATHE KS March 11 1979 -- Santa Fe SD45 5549 leads a mixd freight. The unit was built in November 1966 and retired in August 1994
Photo Date:  3/11/1979  Upload Date: 11/23/2011 12:14:02 PM
Location:  Olathe, KS
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 5549(SD45)
Views:  743   Comments: 0
ATSF 5553
Title:  ATSF 5553
Description:  PURCELL OK June 25 1979 -- Santa Fe SD45 5553 and SD45-2 5670 head up a train on a northbound yard track directly opposite the station. A crew has been called and they will be on their way. EMD built the 5553 (s/n 32529) as ATSF 1853 in November 1966 and delivered it in blue with yellow ends. Sopmetime after Aug 26 1972 it was painted yellow warbonnet. In Feburary 1982 the San Bernardino shops rebuilt it as an SD45u and renumbered it 5323. It was laid up bar order in JUne 1992, retired in February 1993 and sold to Wisconsin Central Rwy in March 1993 as WC 6593 in maroon and yellow paint. (Roster information from http://atsfrr.net/resources/CrossetGene/master_diesel_roster/SD45/reference.htm, http://www.trainweb.org/wisrail/wcroster.htm#Histories
Photo Date:  6/25/1979  Upload Date: 7/26/2012 8:34:40 PM
Location:  Purcell, OK
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Roster,Night
Locomotives:  ATSF 5553(SD45)
Views:  417   Comments: 1
ATSF 5567
Title:  ATSF 5567
Description:  CLOVIS NM May 25 1980 -- SD45 5567 leads a light engine movement past the Curry County Grain Co. elevator complex.
Photo Date:  5/25/1980  Upload Date: 8/23/2011 2:37:22 PM
Location:  Clovis, NM
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 5567(SD45)
Views:  723   Comments: 1
ATSF 5573
Title:  ATSF 5573
Description:  NORMAN OK April 1981 -- This undated photo shows Santa Fe SD45 5573 on the headend of an eastbound (compass north) mixed freightapproaching the Acers (cq) Street crossing. Also in the lashup is another SD45 and two SD26s. EMD built the lead unit as ATSF SD45 1873 December 1966 It was renumbered ATSF 5573 in the 1969-70 general renumbering In August 1981 it was rebuilt as an SD45u at San Bernardino and became ATSF 5306. It was retired February 1993 and sold To Wisconsin Central Railway in March 1993 and became WC 6503. (Date based on slide mount, roster information from atsfrr.net)
Photo Date:  4/1/1981  Upload Date: 2/3/2012 11:10:18 PM
Location:  Norman, OK
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 5573(SD45)
Views:  506   Comments: 4
ATSF 5579
Title:  ATSF 5579
Description:  NORMAN OK Jan 4 1979 -- Santa Fe SD45s 5579 and 5573 handle train 395 at what was then called the Westinghouse crossing. According to www.trainpix.com 5579 started life in December 1966 as ATSF 1879. It was renumbered to 5579 and eventually became BNSF 5322. It was rebuilt in February 1982 and retired in July 1991.
Photo Date:  1/4/1979  Upload Date: 11/15/2011 6:59:46 PM
Location:  Norman, OK
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 5579(SD45)
Views:  679   Comments: 0
ATSF 5601
Title:  ATSF 5601
Description:  NORMAN OK April 1977 -- Two SD45s split the signals and approach the Automatic Train Stop shoe at the east side of the University of Oklahomas Duck Pond area. ATSF 5601 was built by EMD in May 1969 as an RCE master. In June 1985 it was rebuilt to an SD45u and renumbered ATSF 5385. On Feb 6 1998 it became BNSF 6408. It was retired in April 1995. (Date approximate, roster information from atsfrr.net and trainpix.com)
Photo Date:  4/1/1977  Upload Date: 1/21/2012 5:24:52 PM
Location:  Norman, OK
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 5601(SD45)
Views:  682   Comments: 0
ATSF 5605
Title:  ATSF 5605
Description:  HEMAN OK June 18 1979 -- Santa Fe SD45 5605 heads west with train 138. EMD built the 5605 as a Locotrol master (s/n 35010) in May 1969 and delivered it in blue with yellow ends and trim. It was repainted into yellow warbonnet after Aug 26 1972. It became the second unit to be painted in the proposed Southern Pacific-Santa Fe merger scheme in the first week of September 1985 when it was released from the San Bernardino shops as SPSF 5401. It was returned to yellow warbonnet before Jan 1 1991 with the failure of the merger, was retired in April 1995 but transferred to BNSF on Sept 22 1995 after the merger. It was patched BNSF and renumbered 6412 on Sept 19 1999 and was retired in April 1995. It was acquired by National Railway Equipment Co and became NREX 6412. (Roster information from http://atsfrr.net/resources/CrossetGene/master_diesel_roster/SD45/reference.htm, http://www.trainweb.org/emdloco/35000.htm and http://www.trainpix.com/bnsf/EMDORIG/SD45/INDEX.HTM)
Photo Date:  6/18/1979  Upload Date: 10/14/2012 9:41:27 PM
Location:  Heman, OK
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 5605(SD45)
Views:  534   Comments: 5
ATSF 5611
Title:  ATSF 5611
Description:  CLOVIS NM Feb 1974 -- Myself and three other railfans were in the Clovis facilities with signed permissions in our pockets signed by the division superintendent courtesy of my mother who was then the executive secretary of the Portales Chamber of Commerce. We had the run of the place. This set of locos was sitting east of the engine facility. In addition to the SD45 are four Locotrol receiver B-units and an RSD15. Multiple antennas on the SD45 indicate it is a Locotrol master unit. The grain in this photo is courtesy of using Ektachrome 400.
Photo Date:  2/1/1974  Upload Date: 8/6/2011 3:08:41 AM
Location:  Clovis, NM
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ATSF 5611(SD45)
Views:  827   Comments: 1
ATSF 5613
Title:  ATSF 5613
Description:  HEMAN OK May 15 1978 -- An SD45 Locotrol master and three SD26s approach the east end of Heman. Next stop is Waynoka.
Photo Date:  5/15/1978  Upload Date: 9/8/2011 5:49:46 PM
Location:  Heman, OK
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 5613(SD45)
Views:  735   Comments: 2
ATSF 5616
Title:  ATSF 5616
Description:  ENID OK March 26 1979 -- A Santa Fe SD45 leads train CTB on Frisco tracks.
Photo Date:  3/26/1979  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 10:01:50 PM
Location:  Enid, OK
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 5616(SD45)
Views:  698   Comments: 0
ATSF 5618
Title:  ATSF 5618
Description:  NORMAN OK May 31 1979 -- Santa Fe SD45 5618 and U36C 8792 have control of train 563 as they approach the Lindsey Street crossing from the south. EMD built the 5618 in June 1970. In November 1983 it was rebuilt as an SD45u and renumbered ATSF 5371. It went to Morrison Knudsen in 1994 and Helm financial in May 1996. BNSF leased the unit but it was fire damaged. It was rebuilt at Boise Locomotive Company (Idaho) in 1977 and store there in Jan 1991. It was scrapped by MotivePower Inc. in March 2000. (Roster information from atsfrr.net)
Photo Date:  5/31/1970  Upload Date: 1/26/2012 9:44:08 PM
Location:  Norman, OK
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 5618(SD45)
Views:  657   Comments: 2
PC 6132
Title:  PC 6132
Description:  MITCHELL IL Aug 1 1976 -- SD45 6132 leads a Penn Central train past Lenox tower.
Photo Date:  8/1/1976  Upload Date: 9/1/2011 8:05:26 PM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PC 6132(SD45)
Views:  413   Comments: 1
BN 6435
Title:  BN 6435
Description:  TULSA OK April 1985 -- Burlington Northern SD45 6435 awaits an assignment. EMD built the unit (s/n 31603) for the Great Northern as GN 405 in May 1966. It was retired on Nov 19 1986 and sold to St. Louis Auto Shredding on February 23 1987. (Date of photo approximate, roster information from http://archive.trainpix.com/BN/EMDORIG/SD45/INDEX.HTM and http://www.greatnorthernempire.net/index2.htm?GNEGNDieselRosters.htm)
Photo Date:  4/1/1985  Upload Date: 9/24/2012 1:37:11 AM
Location:  Tulsa, OK
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 6435(SD45)
Views:  350   Comments: 1
BN 6502
Title:  BN 6502
Description:  TULSA OK April 1985 -- BN SD45 6502 lays over at the Cherokee Yard engine facility. This SD45 was delivered by EMD in 1966 as NP 3602. After being retired it was sold to Southwestern Railroad Car Parts on July 27 1986. (Roster information from research.nprha.org)
Photo Date:  4/1/1985  Upload Date: 3/5/2012 11:46:59 PM
Location:  Tulsa, OK
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 6502(SD45)
Views:  399   Comments: 2
BN 6550
Title:  BN 6550
Description:  AGUILAR CO July 4 1978 -- AN SD45 leads a string of locomotives south.
Photo Date:  7/4/1978  Upload Date: 9/25/2011 10:16:11 PM
Location:  Aguilar, CO
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BN 6550(SD45)
Views:  396   Comments: 0
BN 6670
Title:  BN 6670
Description:  OKLAHOMA CITY OK May 1982 -- In this undated photo BN SD45 6670 lays over near the engine shed. EMD built the unit as SLSF 921 in February 1968. It became BN 6670 in December 1980, was retired on Nov 20 1984 and sold to Simon & Sons for scrap in March 1985. (Date of photo approximate, roster information from donsdepot.donrossgroup.net)
Photo Date:  5/1/1982  Upload Date: 3/2/2012 5:40:31 PM
Location:  Oklahoma City, OK
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 6670(SD45)
Views:  327   Comments: 1
SP 8963
Title:  SP 8963
Description:  OAKRIDGE OR Oct 31 1978 -- Not really an action shot but what the heck. Southern Pacific SD45 8963 and its mixed freight are tied down in this central Oregon town. EMD built the locomotive (b/n 33660) in May 1968. It was rebuilt in Sacramento to SD45R 7499 in March 1984 as part of the M-99 Program. It was retired by Union Pacific June 18 2001. It was acquired by Ohio Central System, still in SP paint, as OHCR 7499. It eventually gained Ohio Centrals distinctive paint scheme. (Roster information from http://utahrails.net/all-time/up-x-sp-3.php, http://utahrails.net/sp/sp-r8-grip.php, http://www.thedieselshop.us/OHCR.HTML and http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/LocoPicture.aspx?id=36143)
Photo Date:  10/31/1978  Upload Date: 3/28/2012 5:14:26 PM
Location:  Oakridge, OR
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 8963(SD45)
Views:  478   Comments: 3
SP 8963
Title:  SP 8963
Description:  OAKRIDGE OR Oct 31 1978 -- Southern Pacific SD45 8963 and its mixed freight are tied down in this central Oregon town. EMD built the locomotive (b/n 33660) in May 1968. It was rebuilt in Sacramento to SD45R 7499 in March 1984 as part of the M-99 Program. It was retired by Union Pacific June 18 2001. It was acquired by Ohio Central System, still in SP paint, as OHCR 7499. It eventually gained Ohio Central‚Äôs distinctive paint scheme. (Roster information from http://utahrails.net/all-time/up-x-sp-3.php, http://utahrails.net/sp/sp-r8-grip.php, http://www.thedieselshop.us/OHCR.HTML and http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/LocoPicture.aspx?id=36143)
Photo Date:  10/31/1978  Upload Date: 3/28/2012 5:10:49 PM
Location:  Oakridge, OR
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8963(SD45)
Views:  511   Comments: 1


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