SP 8296

Charles Lange photo - Santa Barbara, CA - 1971

 

This loco was built in 02/1953 with EMD construction number 18146. She was built as a 1500 hp F7 B-unit. She was painted in the SP's standard for the time black widow colors.

She was sold to Amtrak on 08/07/1972. It is not known at this time when she was renumbered or repainted into Amtrak colors. She was assigned Amtrak number AMTK 163.

She was retired by Amtrak on 10/1975 and sold to EMD on 02/1976.

 

SP 8296:

SP 8296

Charles Lange

Santa Barbara, CA; 1971

SP 8296

Charles Lange

Santa Barbara, CA; 8/1971

 

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