SP SD45 page: Wreck Rebuild Units

Several of SP's SD45's were involved in serious wrecks, sent back to EMD to be rebuilt and returned with new numbers. More info is needed on these units, as many questions abound.

 

Wrecked at Indio, CA 07/25/1973:

SP 8817

parts used to rebuild SP 9123

SP 8992 (1st)

scrapped

SP 9123

parts from SP 8817 used to rebuild

SP 9136 (1st)

scrapped

 

Wrecked at Rocklin, TX 08/1974:

SP 8857

rebuilt/renumbered to (2nd) SP 8992

SP 8908

rebuilt/renumbered to (2nd) SP 9136

 

Wrecked at Tyler, TX 06/25/1971:

SSW 8971

rebuilt/renumbered to SSW 9156

SP 9147

repaired and returned to service

SSW 5152

scrapped

SSW 5159

scrapped

SP 4081

scrapped

 

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