SP 4838

This loco was built in 2/1965 with EMD construction number 29852. 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 6922 in the 1965 system renumbering.
She entered the GRIP program and emerged as SP 6950 in 4/17/1974. She retained her turbocharger, but did NOT have her rear headlight arrangement altered.
She was renumbered to SP 3102 on 4/28/1980 and assigned to work the West Colton, CA hump yard.
She was renumbered once again on 9/18/1993 to SP 2957 to avoid conflict with D&RGW GP40's.
SP 6950:
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Bob Dengler |
West Colton, CA; 8/1975 |
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Charles Lange |
San Luis Obispo, CA; 05/23/1976 |
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Charles Lange |
San Luis Obispo, CA; 05/23/1976 |
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Warren Calloway |
West Colton, CA |
SP 2957:
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Richard Percy |
West Colton, CA; 1996 |
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Rob Sarberenyi |
West Colton, CA; 5/1999 |
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Tom Fassett |
Indio, CA; 09/30/2000 |