SP 7727

Tony Johnson photo - Bakersfield, CA - June 1, 1991

 

This loco was built in 04/1965 with EMD serial number 29729. She was built as a freight engine. She was painted in standard for the time bloody nose colors and featured a full 5 light headlight arrangement on the front end. The rear featured a dual sealed beam light only.

She was assigned number SP 6624 in the 1965 system renumbering.

She entered the GRIP program and emerged as SP 6356 in 12/13/1979. She was rebuilt by outside contractor Canadian National shops at Pointe Ste. Charles Shops in Montreal. She retained her turbocharger, and received a full 5-light rear gyralight package.

Around 1985, she was repainted into the "Kodachrome" paint scheme.

 

SP 6356:

SP 6356

Tony Johnson

Bakersfield, CA; 06/01/1991

SP 6356

Tony Johnson

Bakersfield, CA; 06/01/1991

 

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