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Viewing Album:  WP - Locomotives
 
By:Ron Hawkins
Dates:4/1/1973 - 3/31/2003
Album Info:Western Pacific, Sacramento Northern, and Tidewater Southern locomotives
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WP 2256
Title:  WP 2256
Description:  WP 2256 is starting to lose some lettering after only one year of service.
Photo Date:  6/16/1973  Upload Date: 12/18/2018 5:00:51 PM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 2256(U23B)
Views:  516   Comments: 1
WP 2256
Title:  WP 2256
Description:  Rear view of WP 2256.
Photo Date:  6/16/1973  Upload Date: 12/18/2018 5:01:19 PM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 2256(U23B)
Views:  494   Comments: 1
WP 2265
Title:  WP 2265
Description:  WP 2265 was the final unit in WP's 15 locomotive U23B fleet.
Photo Date:  6/16/1973  Upload Date: 12/21/2018 10:45:49 AM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 2265(U23B)
Views:  545   Comments: 1
WP 3526
Title:  WP 3526
Description:  WP 3526 is only three years old and already has some changes since rolling out of EMD...MU cable holder added and the WP class number (RS-68) on the cab has been painted out.
Photo Date:  6/16/1973  Upload Date: 11/26/2018 4:11:10 PM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 3526(GP40)
Views:  559   Comments: 1
WP 557
Title:  WP 557
Description:  WP 557 has just finished another shift working Stockton yard.
Photo Date:  6/16/1973  Upload Date: 9/6/2018 3:00:47 PM
Location:  Stockton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 557(S2)
Views:  570   Comments: 1
WP 583
Title:  WP 583
Description:  The end is very near for WP 583 which has just finished its mid-day switching assignments.
Photo Date:  6/16/1973  Upload Date: 9/6/2018 3:06:36 PM
Location:  Stockton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 583(VO-1000)
Views:  495   Comments: 0
WP 583
Title:  WP 583
Description:  WP 583 was delivered in November 1945.
Photo Date:  6/16/1973  Upload Date: 9/6/2018 3:06:57 PM
Location:  Stockton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 583(VO-1000)
Views:  536   Comments: 2
WP 583
Title:  WP 583
Description:  WP 583 was one of only five Baldwins ever to be on the WP roster.
Photo Date:  6/16/1973  Upload Date: 9/6/2018 3:07:37 PM
Location:  Stockton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 583(VO-1000)
Views:  473   Comments: 0
WP 583
Title:  WP 583
Description:  In only six days WP 583 will be retired and sold to Purdy then on to start up Auto Train.
Photo Date:  6/16/1973  Upload Date: 9/6/2018 3:07:55 PM
Location:  Stockton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 583(VO-1000)
Views:  419   Comments: 1
WP 583
Title:  WP 583
Description:  WP 583 later became Auto-Train #624.
Photo Date:  6/16/1973  Upload Date: 9/6/2018 3:08:16 PM
Location:  Stockton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 583(VO-1000)
Views:  416   Comments: 0
WP 701
Title:  WP 701
Description:  WP 701 is parked near the car shops in South Sacramento.
Photo Date:  6/16/1973  Upload Date: 10/6/2018 2:31:46 PM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 701(GP7)
Views:  461   Comments: 0
WP 701
Title:  WP 701
Description:  WP 701 was built by EMD in Cleveland and delivered in October 1952.
Photo Date:  6/16/1973  Upload Date: 10/6/2018 2:32:19 PM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 701(GP7)
Views:  544   Comments: 0
WP 709
Title:  WP 709
Description:  WP 709 was later repainted gray and yellow as UP 110.
Photo Date:  6/16/1973  Upload Date: 10/7/2018 3:33:24 PM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 709(GP7)
Views:  617   Comments: 0
WP 732
Title:  WP 732
Description:  WP 732 was delivered in September 1955.
Photo Date:  6/16/1973  Upload Date: 10/26/2018 6:52:41 PM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 732(GP9)
Views:  432   Comments: 0
WP 914A
Title:  WP 914A
Description:  Peeking through the shops window finds WP 914A all dressed up with nowhere to go except to scrap in 1975. Although repainted, it never turned a wheel in revenue service in green/orange paint.
Photo Date:  6/16/1973  Upload Date: 9/14/2018 2:08:21 PM
Location:  Stockton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 914A(F7A)
Views:  583   Comments: 0
WP 915D
Title:  WP 915D
Description:  WP 915D is still earning its keep as it backs down toward the Stockton engine facility. Note the UP stock cars on the left...why are they in Stockton?
Photo Date:  6/16/1973  Upload Date: 9/15/2018 4:20:15 PM
Location:  Stockton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 915D(F7A)
Views:  510   Comments: 0
WP 3051
Title:  WP 3051
Description:  WP 3051 was delivered as WP 751 in October 1967.
Photo Date:  6/17/1973  Upload Date: 12/24/2018 10:50:30 AM
Location:  Oroville, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 3051(U30B)
Views:  597   Comments: 0
WP 3051
Title:  WP 3051
Description:  Rear view of WP 3051.
Photo Date:  6/17/1973  Upload Date: 12/24/2018 10:50:51 AM
Location:  Oroville, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 3051(U30B)
Views:  565   Comments: 0
WP 3066
Title:  WP 3066
Description:  Across the golden fields of California with ice reefers in tow WP 3066 gets ready to head out of town.
Photo Date:  6/17/1973  Upload Date: 1/4/2019 3:32:23 PM
Location:  Oroville, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WP 3066(U30B)
Views:  333   Comments: 1
WP 3066
Title:  WP 3066
Description:  WP 3066 was delivered as WP 766 in May 1969.
Photo Date:  6/17/1973  Upload Date: 1/4/2019 3:32:49 PM
Location:  Oroville, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 3066(U30B)
Views:  444   Comments: 1
WP 3506
Title:  WP 3506
Description:  WP 3506 was delivered in June 1966.
Photo Date:  6/17/1973  Upload Date: 11/15/2018 4:03:32 PM
Location:  Oroville, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 3506(GP40)
Views:  712   Comments: 1
WP 3507
Title:  WP 3507
Description:  WP 3507 became UP 654 after the 1982 merger.
Photo Date:  6/17/1973  Upload Date: 11/15/2018 4:04:37 PM
Location:  Oroville, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 3507(GP40)
Views:  590   Comments: 1
WP 3516
Title:  WP 3516
Description:  WP 3516 on the left is from WP's second order of GP40s while WP 3452 on the right is from the fourth and final order.
Photo Date:  6/17/1973  Upload Date: 11/21/2018 4:58:37 PM
Location:  Oroville, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 3516(GP40) WP 3542(GP40)
Views:  624   Comments: 1
WP 3516
Title:  WP 3516
Description:  WP 3516 was rebuilt by MK in 1980 and later became UP 665.
Photo Date:  6/17/1973  Upload Date: 11/21/2018 4:59:37 PM
Location:  Oroville, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 3516(GP40)
Views:  403   Comments: 1
WP 3519
Title:  WP 3519
Description:  WP 3519 is in as delivered green and orange paint scheme.
Photo Date:  6/17/1973  Upload Date: 11/24/2018 1:44:55 PM
Location:  Oroville, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 3519(GP40)
Views:  463   Comments: 1
WP 3533
Title:  WP 3533
Description:  WP 3533 is part of a BN pool power set just off an Inland Gateway train.
Photo Date:  6/17/1973  Upload Date: 12/7/2018 2:11:49 PM
Location:  Oroville, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 3533(GP40)
Views:  439   Comments: 1
WP 3539
Title:  WP 3539
Description:  WP 3539 was delivered in September 1971.
Photo Date:  6/17/1973  Upload Date: 12/12/2018 8:09:23 PM
Location:  Oroville, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 3539(GP40)
Views:  451   Comments: 1
WP 3542
Title:  WP 3542
Description:  WP 3542 has been on the WP roster for less than two years.
Photo Date:  6/17/1973  Upload Date: 12/12/2018 8:10:59 PM
Location:  Oroville, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 3542(GP40)
Views:  477   Comments: 1
WP 710
Title:  WP 710
Description:  WP 710 is only 20 years old and already downgraded to local service.
Photo Date:  6/17/1973  Upload Date: 10/7/2018 3:34:05 PM
Location:  Oroville, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 710(GP7)
Views:  496   Comments: 0
WP 731
Title:  WP 731
Description:  WP 731 zooms toward the next cut of cars while working Oroville yard.
Photo Date:  6/17/1973  Upload Date: 10/26/2018 6:50:37 PM
Location:  Oroville, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 731(GP9)
Views:  513   Comments: 2
WP 603
Title:  WP 603
Description:  WP 603 is seen at the WP car shops in South Sacramento.
Photo Date:  8/22/1974  Upload Date: 9/6/2018 3:14:06 PM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 603(SW9)
Views:  515   Comments: 1
WP 701
Title:  WP 701
Description:  At age 22 WP 701 is still in as delivered colors.
Photo Date:  8/22/1974  Upload Date: 10/6/2018 2:33:17 PM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 701(GP7)
Views:  466   Comments: 0
WP 703
Title:  WP 703
Description:  WP 703 was delivered in October 1952.
Photo Date:  8/22/1974  Upload Date: 10/6/2018 2:35:33 PM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 703(GP7)
Views:  447   Comments: 0
WP 705
Title:  WP 705
Description:  Rear view of WP 705.
Photo Date:  8/22/1974  Upload Date: 10/6/2018 4:34:12 PM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 705(GP7)
Views:  449   Comments: 1
WP 705
Title:  WP 705
Description:  WP 705 heads out of the yard.
Photo Date:  8/22/1974  Upload Date: 10/6/2018 4:35:11 PM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 705(GP7)
Views:  409   Comments: 1
WP 731
Title:  WP 731
Description:  WP 731 waits for the next call on TS trackage which included street running in Modesto.
Photo Date:  8/22/1974  Upload Date: 10/26/2018 6:51:35 PM
Location:  Modesto, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 731(GP9)
Views:  503   Comments: 0
WP 2002
Title:  WP 2002
Description:  WP 2002 has a few unique features including a five chime horn and large single beam headlights.
Photo Date:  8/23/1974  Upload Date: 11/5/2018 2:54:44 PM
Location:  Oroville, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 2002(GP20)
Views:  352   Comments: 0
WP 2002
Title:  WP 2002
Description:  Rear view of WP 2002.
Photo Date:  8/23/1974  Upload Date: 11/5/2018 2:55:19 PM
Location:  Oroville, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 2002(GP20)
Views:  263   Comments: 0
WP 2006
Title:  WP 2006
Description:  Rear view of WP 2006.
Photo Date:  8/23/1974  Upload Date: 11/5/2018 2:59:53 PM
Location:  Oroville, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 2006(GP20)
Views:  245   Comments: 0
WP 2006
Title:  WP 2006
Description:  WP 2006 was the final unit delivered in the WP's first order of GP20s.
Photo Date:  8/23/1974  Upload Date: 11/5/2018 3:00:50 PM
Location:  Oroville, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 2006(GP20)
Views:  290   Comments: 0
WP 3069
Title:  WP 3069
Description:  WP 3069 was renumbered from WP 769 in July 1972.
Photo Date:  8/23/1974  Upload Date: 1/4/2019 3:33:42 PM
Location:  Oroville, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 3069(U30B)
Views:  245   Comments: 1
WP 3069
Title:  WP 3069
Description:  Rear view of WP 3069.
Photo Date:  8/23/1974  Upload Date: 1/4/2019 3:34:02 PM
Location:  Oroville, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 3069(U30B)
Views:  187   Comments: 1
WP 3523
Title:  WP 3523
Description:  WP 3523 heads up a five unit all green/orange consist about to pass MP 204.
Photo Date:  8/23/1974  Upload Date: 11/24/2018 1:54:23 PM
Location:  Oroville, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WP 3523(GP40)
Views:  187   Comments: 1
WP 3523
Title:  WP 3523
Description:  WP 3523 was delivered in September 1970.
Photo Date:  8/23/1974  Upload Date: 11/24/2018 1:55:37 PM
Location:  Oroville, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 3523(GP40)
Views:  222   Comments: 1
WP 3523
Title:  WP 3523
Description:  Rear view of WP 3523.
Photo Date:  8/23/1974  Upload Date: 11/24/2018 1:56:45 PM
Location:  Oroville, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 3523(GP40)
Views:  211   Comments: 1
WP 3541
Title:  WP 3541
Description:  Rear view of WP 3541.
Photo Date:  8/23/1974  Upload Date: 12/12/2018 8:10:01 PM
Location:  Oroville, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 3541(GP40)
Views:  241   Comments: 1
WP 3541
Title:  WP 3541
Description:  WP 3541 later became WP 1976 before returning to WP 3541.
Photo Date:  8/23/1974  Upload Date: 12/12/2018 8:10:26 PM
Location:  Oroville, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 3541(GP40)
Views:  319   Comments: 1
WP 713
Title:  WP 713
Description:  WP 713 is in need of a fresh coat of green paint.
Photo Date:  8/23/1974  Upload Date: 10/7/2018 3:34:52 PM
Location:  Oroville, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 713(GP7)
Views:  362   Comments: 0
SN 401
Title:  SN 401
Description:  SN 401 started out as EMC Demo 906 and became WP 501 in November 1939.
Photo Date:  10/11/1975  Upload Date: 1/4/2019 7:39:47 PM
Location:  Stockton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SN 401(SW1)
Views:  192   Comments: 1
WP 3053
Title:  WP 3053
Description:  The "Valley Ice Company" sign is a sure way to know WP 3053 is at Stockton shops.
Photo Date:  10/11/1975  Upload Date: 1/2/2019 2:18:38 PM
Location:  Stockton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 3053(U30B)
Views:  283   Comments: 0

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