SP 4829

Lee A. Gautreaux Photo - Houston, TX - ca. late 1980's

This loco was built in 1/1965 with EMD construction number 29843. It was built as a freight engine. It 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 6913 in the 1965 system renumbering.

She entered the GRIP program and emerged as SP 4704 in 11/14/1977. She was stripped of her turbocharger, and received a full 5-light rear gyralight package.

She was renumbered to SP 2965 on 12/14/1979 and assigned to work the Englewood hump yard in Houston, TX.

 

SP 6913:

SP 6913

Bob Dengler

Los Angeles, CA; 9/1970

SP 6913

Bob Dengler

West Colton, CA; 11/1974

 

SP 2965:

SP 2965

Lee A. Gautreaux

Houston, TX; ca. late 1980's

 

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