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ATSF 0-8-0 #597 - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Title:  ATSF 0-8-0 #597 - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Description:  The ATSF Shops at San Bernardino CA, in March of 1928 rebuilt ATSF 2-6-0 #597 (Baldwin6/1901, serial #19135, class 591) into ATSF 0-8-0 #597. New specs - 51" drivers, 220 psi boiler pressure, 21x28" cylinders, engine weight of 215,200 lb, tractive effort of 45,300lb. The loco was sold for scrap to Luria Brothers on 5/15/1954. Note on the back states "awaiting scrapping". Arthur B. Johnson photo
Photo Date:  3/19/1950  Upload Date: 5/24/2022 9:41:02 AM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  ATSF 597(0-8-0)
Views:  210   Comments: 0
ATSF 0-8-0 #611 - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Title:  ATSF 0-8-0 #611 - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Description:  The ATSF Shops at Albuquerque, NM in February of 1928 rebuilt ATSF 2-6-0 #611 (Baldwin, 5/1901, serial #19059, class 566) into ATSF 0-8-0 #611. New specs - 51" drivers, 220 psi boiler pressure, 21x28" cylinders, engine weight of 215,200 lb, tractive effort of 45,300 lb. The loco was sold for scrap on 2/25/1952 to Finkelstein Supply Co. A note on the back states "awating scrapping" Arthur B. Johnson photo
Photo Date:  3/19/1950  Upload Date: 5/24/2022 9:41:11 AM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  ATSF 611(0-8-0)
Views:  249   Comments: 0
REA Express Reefer 6383
Title:  REA Express Reefer 6383
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/14/1953  Upload Date: 2/19/2024 5:07:06 PM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Stan Kistler
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  60   Comments: 0
REA Express Reefer 385
Title:  REA Express Reefer 385
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/14/1953  Upload Date: 2/19/2024 5:06:25 PM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Stan Kistler
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  57   Comments: 0
SP 1278
Title:  SP 1278
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/10/1970  Upload Date: 8/14/2011 10:00:10 PM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Steve Robinson/Yukon Yeti
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 1278(S6)
Views:  1692   Comments: 1
Santa Fe Alligators
Title:  Santa Fe Alligators
Description:  A power consist off a manifest that just arrived from Barstow.
Photo Date:  3/10/1972  Upload Date: 6/5/2006 10:31:30 AM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Steve Schmollinger
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 9834(RSD15) ATSF 9843(RSD15)
Views:  3368   Comments: 2
Santa Fe locomotives at the roundhouse
Title:  Santa Fe locomotives at the roundhouse
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/10/1972  Upload Date: 6/5/2006 10:47:10 AM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Steve Schmollinger
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  ATSF 3305(GP35) ATSF 3307(GP35) ATSF 3269(GP30)
Views:  6799   Comments: 2
ATSF 1509
Title:  ATSF 1509
Description:  It's a chilly morning in the Central Valley as ATSF 1509 rumbles by.
Photo Date:  3/1/1973  Upload Date: 12/15/2019 4:10:35 PM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ATSF 1509(S4)
Views:  307   Comments: 1
ATSF 1509
Title:  ATSF 1509
Description:  ATSF 1509 delivered in May 1951.
Photo Date:  3/1/1973  Upload Date: 12/15/2019 4:11:00 PM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ATSF 1509(S4)
Views:  330   Comments: 1
ATSF 2367
Title:  ATSF 2367
Description:  ATSF 2367 was delivered in August 1949 and retired in October 1974.
Photo Date:  3/1/1973  Upload Date: 11/26/2019 5:50:58 PM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ATSF 2367(S2)
Views:  386   Comments: 1
SP 1207
Title:  SP 1207
Description:  SP 1207 is seen at the engine house in Bakersfield.
Photo Date:  3/1/1973  Upload Date: 2/14/2015 3:12:49 PM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 1207(S6)
Views:  692   Comments: 0
SP 1207
Title:  SP 1207
Description:  Sometimes what's in the background can be as interesting as the subject. In this case a "Black Widow" GP9 adds some "color" to an otherwise plain old side view of SP 1207.
Photo Date:  3/1/1973  Upload Date: 2/14/2015 3:13:11 PM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 1207(S6)
Views:  663   Comments: 0
SP 2623
Title:  SP 2623
Description:  Note the black trust plate under the cab number on SP 2623. The same information is also in white lettering on the red frame stripe.
Photo Date:  3/1/1973  Upload Date: 12/28/2022 3:29:30 PM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 2623(SW1500)
Views:  152   Comments: 0
SP 2625
Title:  SP 2625
Description:  SP 2625 works a cut of cars not far from the Espee depot.
Photo Date:  3/1/1973  Upload Date: 12/28/2022 3:30:50 PM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 2625(SW1500)
Views:  132   Comments: 0
SP 7921 (REPOST)
Title:  SP 7921 (REPOST)
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/1/1973  Upload Date: 1/27/2025 7:00:42 AM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 7921(U30C)
Views:  39   Comments: 0
SP 7921 (REPOST)
Title:  SP 7921 (REPOST)
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/1/1973  Upload Date: 1/27/2025 7:01:05 AM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 7921(U30C)
Views:  35   Comments: 0
SP 7931
Title:  SP 7931
Description:  Three year old SP 7931 is still in its prime moving heavy tonnage between Bakersfield and Los Angeles.
Photo Date:  3/1/1973  Upload Date: 5/18/2016 2:10:55 PM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 7931(U30C)
Views:  441   Comments: 1
SP 8895
Title:  SP 8895
Description:  SP 8895 rolls into Bakersfield in the early morning darkness.
Photo Date:  3/1/1973  Upload Date: 1/1/2024 7:12:37 AM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 8895(SD45)
Views:  117   Comments: 0
SP 8900 and SP 5304
Title:  SP 8900 and SP 5304
Description:  As SP 8900 waits SP 5304 rolls by with a cut of cars.
Photo Date:  3/1/1973  Upload Date: 1/2/2024 6:55:59 AM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8900(SD45) SP 5304(SD39)
Views:  179   Comments: 0
SP 8900
Title:  SP 8900
Description:  SP 8900 was delivered in April 1967.
Photo Date:  3/1/1973  Upload Date: 1/2/2024 6:56:44 AM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8900(SD45)
Views:  163   Comments: 0
SP 9001
Title:  SP 9001
Description:  SP 9001 was one of a small number of SP SD45's with the rear air intake modifications.
Photo Date:  3/1/1973  Upload Date: 1/5/2024 7:05:45 AM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 9001(SD45)
Views:  127   Comments: 0
SP 9037
Title:  SP 9037
Description:  This pan shot finds SP 9037 as the sole unit on a valley flyer.
Photo Date:  3/1/1973  Upload Date: 1/6/2024 7:22:34 AM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 9037(SD45)
Views:  128   Comments: 0
SP 5308
Title:  SP 5308
Description:  Three year old SP 5318 is between runs over Tehachapi in the company of a pair of U30Cs.
Photo Date:  3/11/1973  Upload Date: 6/27/2015 4:40:20 PM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 5318(SD39)
Views:  534   Comments: 0
ATSF 1528 (REPOST)
Title:  ATSF 1528 (REPOST)
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/16/1973  Upload Date: 1/17/2025 7:44:39 AM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ATSF 1528(S4)
Views:  114   Comments: 0
ATSF 2375 and ATSF 5658
Title:  ATSF 2375 and ATSF 5658
Description:  ATSF 2375 drifts by ATSF 5658 heading up a long string of road power.
Photo Date:  6/16/1973  Upload Date: 11/29/2019 1:47:30 PM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ATSF 2375(S2) ATSF 5658(SD45-2)
Views:  333   Comments: 0
ATSF 3336 (REPOST)
Title:  ATSF 3336 (REPOST)
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/16/1973  Upload Date: 1/20/2025 4:32:14 PM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ATSF 3336(GP35)
Views:  42   Comments: 0
ATSF 5003
Title:  ATSF 5003
Description:  Seven years old ATSF 5003 will soon be heading south from Bakersfield to Barstow.
Photo Date:  6/16/1973  Upload Date: 3/20/2021 2:58:19 PM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ATSF 5003(SD40)
Views:  322   Comments: 0
ATSF 5522
Title:  ATSF 5522
Description:  ATSF 5522 heads out to the yard to pick up its train and will soon be on its way back to Barstow.
Photo Date:  6/16/1973  Upload Date: 6/21/2021 6:38:12 PM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ATSF 5522(SD45)
Views:  209   Comments: 0
ATSF 5541
Title:  ATSF 5541
Description:  ATSF 5541 will soon head out on another southbound run to Barstow.
Photo Date:  6/16/1973  Upload Date: 6/28/2021 4:37:51 PM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ATSF 5541(SD45)
Views:  233   Comments: 0
ATSF 5658
Title:  ATSF 5658
Description:  It's early morning and going to be another hot one in the Central Valley as ATSF 5658 backs down to pick up its train.
Photo Date:  6/16/1973  Upload Date: 9/7/2021 8:15:56 PM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ATSF 5658(SD45-2)
Views:  327   Comments: 0
SP 1228
Title:  SP 1228
Description:  I know, I know...wrong side, dark, etc, etc...BUT, SP 1228 shows off what many of us remember about ALCOs (and what the AQMD in California hated) as the crew heads off to their next assignment.
Photo Date:  6/16/1973  Upload Date: 2/14/2015 3:19:46 PM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 1228(S6)
Views:  578   Comments: 1
ATSF 1514
Title:  ATSF 1514
Description:  ATSF 1514 drifts by the former Santa Fe depot.
Photo Date:  8/22/1974  Upload Date: 12/15/2019 4:18:12 PM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ATSF 1514(S4)
Views:  209   Comments: 1
ATSF 1514
Title:  ATSF 1514
Description:  ATSF 1514 heads back to the yard with the former Santa Fe depot and the newer Am-Shack in the background.
Photo Date:  8/22/1974  Upload Date: 12/15/2019 4:18:47 PM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ATSF 1514(S4)
Views:  207   Comments: 1
ATSF 2324
Title:  ATSF 2324
Description:  It's a warm summer morning as ATSF 2324 works the yard.
Photo Date:  8/22/1974  Upload Date: 11/24/2019 11:34:20 AM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ATSF 2324(S2)
Views:  347   Comments: 0
ATSF 2324
Title:  ATSF 2324
Description:  ATSF 2324 was retired in December 1975.
Photo Date:  8/22/1974  Upload Date: 11/24/2019 11:34:42 AM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ATSF 2324(S2)
Views:  400   Comments: 0
ATSF 2358
Title:  ATSF 2358
Description:  ATSF 2358 works the yard in Bakersfield.
Photo Date:  8/22/1974  Upload Date: 11/25/2019 6:36:57 PM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ATSF 2358(S2)
Views:  254   Comments: 1
ATSF 2375
Title:  ATSF 2375
Description:  ATSF 2375 was retired in December 1975.
Photo Date:  8/22/1974  Upload Date: 11/29/2019 1:47:59 PM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ATSF 2375(S2)
Views:  227   Comments: 0
ATSF 3319
Title:  ATSF 3319
Description:  There's nothing but classic blue and yellow in sight as ATSF 3319 waits near the turntable for its next call.
Photo Date:  8/22/1974  Upload Date: 9/11/2020 3:09:40 PM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ATSF 3319(GP35)
Views:  369   Comments: 0
ATSF 3329
Title:  ATSF 3329
Description:  ATSF 3329 was delivered as ATSF 1329 in April 1964.
Photo Date:  8/22/1974  Upload Date: 9/14/2020 1:48:54 PM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ATSF 3329(GP35)
Views:  340   Comments: 0
ATSF 4579
Title:  ATSF 4579
Description:  ATSF 4579 was the final SD24 delivered to Santa Fe.
Photo Date:  8/22/1974  Upload Date: 2/9/2021 10:14:33 AM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ATSF 4579(SD24)
Views:  271   Comments: 0
SP 1025
Title:  SP 1025
Description:  SP 1025 will remain on the roster a few more months and be retired in May 1975.
Photo Date:  8/22/1974  Upload Date: 2/14/2015 3:07:16 PM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 1025(S3)
Views:  749   Comments: 1
SP 8302
Title:  SP 8302
Description:  Two months old SP 8302 still looks factory fresh even after at least one trip over Tehachapi.
Photo Date:  8/22/1974  Upload Date: 10/21/2023 10:09:52 AM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8302(SD40T-2)
Views:  212   Comments: 0
ATSF 2493
Title:  ATSF 2493
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/5/1975  Upload Date: 7/17/2011 1:52:18 PM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Dick Leonhardt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 2493(CF7)
Views:  807   Comments: 0
Apache Railway woodchip car APA #1596
Title:  Apache Railway woodchip car APA #1596
Description:  APA 1596. Photo date approximate. Actually a 6815 cu ft "Woodchip Gondola".
Photo Date:  7/12/1975  Upload Date: 11/20/2023 9:40:05 AM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Steven Vincent
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  158   Comments: 0
Cotton Belt bulkhead flat SSW #87536
Title:  Cotton Belt bulkhead flat SSW #87536
Description:  SSW 87536. Photo date approximate.
Photo Date:  8/15/1975  Upload Date: 2/27/2025 6:36:53 AM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Steven Vincent
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  13   Comments: 0
Penn Central 4600 cf covered hopper PC #887415
Title:  Penn Central 4600 cf covered hopper PC #887415
Description:  PC 887415. Photo date approximate.
Photo Date:  9/15/1975  Upload Date: 10/20/2024 4:10:11 AM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Steven Vincent
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  57   Comments: 0
Rock Island 50' box RI #33340
Title:  Rock Island 50' box RI #33340
Description:  RI 33340. Photo date approximate, To UP class B-70-13
Photo Date:  9/15/1975  Upload Date: 10/20/2024 4:11:05 AM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Steven Vincent
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  64   Comments: 0
Cotton Belt 40' box SSW #35663
Title:  Cotton Belt 40' box SSW #35663
Description:  SSW 35663
Photo Date:  9/15/1975  Upload Date: 10/20/2024 4:11:43 AM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Steven Vincent
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  55   Comments: 0
Missouri Pacific 50' box MP #255196
Title:  Missouri Pacific 50' box MP #255196
Description:  MP 255196
Photo Date:  9/15/1975  Upload Date: 10/20/2024 4:12:59 AM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Steven Vincent
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  46   Comments: 0
Chesapeake & Ohio DF/wide door box CO #19309
Title:  Chesapeake & Ohio DF/wide door box CO #19309
Description:  CO 19309. Photo date approximate.
Photo Date:  10/15/1975  Upload Date: 1/27/2025 10:44:37 AM
Location:  Bakersfield, CA
Author:  Steven Vincent
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  50   Comments: 0

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