SSW 775

Tony Johnson photo - Bakersfield, CA - December 29, 1990

 

This loco was built in 2/1965 with EMD construction number 29741. 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 SSW 6515 in the 1965 system renumbering.

She was rebuilt as SSW 4203 in 11/21/1979 losing her tubro and gaining a full rear light package.

At some point between 1987 and 1990, she received a new coat of grey and red paint with large SSW initials on her nose.

 

SSW 4203:

SSW 4203

Jerry Sires

Avondale, LA; 01/31/1987

SSW 4203

Tony Johnson

Bakersfield, CA; 12/29/1990

SSW 4203

Tony Johnson

Bakersfield, CA; 12/29/1990

SSW 4203

Tony Johnson

Bakersfield, CA; 12/29/1990

SSW 4203

Tony Johnson

Bakersfield, CA; 12/29/1990

SSW 4203

Tony Johnson

Bakersfield, CA; 12/29/1990

SSW 4203

Tony Johnson

Bakersfield, CA; 12/29/1990

SSW 4203

Thomas Kidd

Bakersfield, CA; 02/11/1991

 

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