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Pictures of SP 3140
Owner:
Southern Pacific
Model:
Alco C630
Built As:
SP 7800 (C630)
Serial Number:
3439-01
Order No:
21251
Frame Number:
Built:
3/1966
Notes:
ex-SP 7800, downgraded 1/73
Other locos with this serial:
SP 3140(C630)
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Title:
SP 2959
Description:
Transfer power in the SP-ICG interchange yard near the east end of the Huey Long Bridge.
Photo Date:
10/20/1974
Upload Date:
5/22/2009 10:04:42 PM
Location:
Jefferson, LA
Author:
Michael Palmieri
Categories:
Roster
Locomotives:
SP 2959(RSD12)
SP 3140(C630)
Views:
2947
Comments:
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Title:
Transfer Run
Description:
Eastbound down the Huey Long Bridge, this was probably the 209 Job that went to the Southern Railway's Oliver Yard. The second unit was one of 20 Espee GP9's built with a low nose.
Photo Date:
10/11/1975
Upload Date:
5/22/2009 10:06:13 PM
Location:
Jefferson, LA
Author:
Michael Palmieri
Categories:
Bridge,Action
Locomotives:
SP 2967(RSD12)
SP 3708(GP9)
SP 3141(C630)
SP 3140(C630)
Views:
1911
Comments:
1
Title:
SP-L&N Transfer Run
Description:
A transfer run from the Southern Pacific’s
AVONDALE YARD
to the Louisville & Nashville’s
GENTILLY YARD
was at Louisa Street on the east side of New Orleans as it approached the L&N yard. The train was powered by L&N GP30 1043, SP C630 units 3140, 3146 and 3142, SP GP9R 3341 and L&N GP40 3004. Those big Alcos disappeared from here about a year later and went into storage, then were sold for scrap in 1979.
Photo Date:
10/10/1976
Upload Date:
11/1/2020 10:45:14 AM
Location:
New Orleans, LA
Author:
PAUL H. OLIVER, JR. image
Categories:
Action
Locomotives:
LN 1043(GP30)
SP 3140(C630)
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632
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0
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