SP SD39 page
This page is dedicated to SP's fleet of SD39 locomotives. The SP was the original owner of 26 SD39 units delivered in two orders in 1968 and 1970.
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Original orders:
The SP purchased SD39's new from EMD as follows:
SP:
| Orig. road numbers | EMD const. no. | build date |
| SP 5300-5317 | 33998-34015 | 8-10/1968 |
| SP 5318-5325 | 35815-35822 | 4/1970 |