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Viewing Album:  Cotton Belt - EMD Locos (SD40T-2 to SD45T-2)
 
By:Ron Hawkins
Dates:10/30/1972 - 12/31/2013
Album Info:Various St. Louis Southwestern SD40T-2, SD45, SD45T-2, and SD45T-2R locomotives.
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SSW 9298 and SP 9370
Title:  SSW 9298 and SP 9370
Description:  The second helper set behind SSW 9298 includes four units with the crew in SP 9370.
Photo Date:  4/12/1980  Upload Date: 6/30/2024 3:50:51 PM
Location:  Bealville, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SSW 9298(SD45T-2) SP 9370(SD45T-2)
Views:  13   Comments: 0
SSW 8973
Title:  SSW 8973
Description:  SSW 8973 was delivered in May 1968.
Photo Date:  5/17/1980  Upload Date: 5/13/2024 9:13:32 PM
Location:  Dike, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 8973(SD45)
Views:  44   Comments: 0
SSW 9058
Title:  SSW 9058
Description:  SSW 9058 passes the "station" at Dike on its way up Cajon Pass.
Photo Date:  5/17/1980  Upload Date: 5/20/2024 12:55:29 PM
Location:  Dike, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SSW 9058(SD45)
Views:  36   Comments: 0
SSW 9058 and SP 8906
Title:  SSW 9058 and SP 8906
Description:  Assisting SSW 9058 on its trip up Cajon Pass is a manned three unit SD45 helper set with SP 8906 in the lead.
Photo Date:  5/17/1980  Upload Date: 5/20/2024 12:56:11 PM
Location:  Dike, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SSW 9058(SD45) SP 8906(SD45)
Views:  33   Comments: 0
SSW 9152
Title:  SSW 9152
Description:  SSW 9152 was delivered in January 1970.
Photo Date:  8/16/1980  Upload Date: 5/26/2024 6:55:11 AM
Location:  Klamath Falls, OR
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 9152(SD45)
Views:  19   Comments: 0
SSW 9271
Title:  SSW 9271
Description:  SSW 9271 rolls to a stop for a crew change before heading north to Portland.
Photo Date:  8/16/1980  Upload Date: 6/23/2024 12:19:00 PM
Location:  Klamath Falls, OR
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SSW 9271(SD45T-2)
Views:  21   Comments: 0
SSW 9271
Title:  SSW 9271
Description:  SSW 9271 was delivered in February 1973.
Photo Date:  8/16/1980  Upload Date: 6/23/2024 12:19:29 PM
Location:  Klamath Falls, OR
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 9271(SD45T-2)
Views:  18   Comments: 0
SSW 8373
Title:  SSW 8373
Description:  SSW 8373 heads north out of Klamath Falls bound for Portland.
Photo Date:  8/20/1980  Upload Date: 5/7/2024 4:12:11 PM
Location:  Klamath Falls, OR
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 8373(SD40T-2)
Views:  25   Comments: 0
SSW 9262
Title:  SSW 9262
Description:  Top view of SSW 9262.
Photo Date:  10/18/1980  Upload Date: 5/30/2024 11:23:45 AM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 9262(SD45T-2)
Views:  31   Comments: 0
SSW 9282
Title:  SSW 9282
Description:  SSW 9282 drops down off the Palmdale Cutoff and into West Colton yard.
Photo Date:  10/18/1980  Upload Date: 6/23/2024 2:17:18 PM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SSW 9282(SD45T-2)
Views:  23   Comments: 0
SSW 8967
Title:  SSW 8967
Description:  SSW 8967 is the last unt of a freight working up Cajon Pass on the Palmdale Cutoff.
Photo Date:  11/15/1980  Upload Date: 5/12/2024 9:31:16 PM
Location:  Canyon, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 8967(SD45)
Views:  24   Comments: 0
SSW 8969
Title:  SSW 8969
Description:  Rear view of SSW 8969.
Photo Date:  11/15/1980  Upload Date: 5/12/2024 9:32:53 PM
Location:  Canyon, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 8969(SD45)
Views:  18   Comments: 0
SSW 8969
Title:  SSW 8969
Description:  SSW 8969 was delivered in February 1968.
Photo Date:  4/4/1981  Upload Date: 5/13/2024 6:31:16 AM
Location:  Dike, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 8969(SD45)
Views:  24   Comments: 0
SSW 9053
Title:  SSW 9053
Description:  SSW 9053 was delivered in January 1969.
Photo Date:  1/9/1982  Upload Date: 5/19/2024 2:20:21 PM
Location:  City of Industry, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 9053(SD45)
Views:  32   Comments: 0
SSW 9273
Title:  SSW 9273
Description:  SSW 9273 was delivered in February 1973.
Photo Date:  1/9/1982  Upload Date: 6/23/2024 12:21:19 PM
Location:  City of Industry, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 9273(SD45T-2)
Views:  27   Comments: 0
SSW 9264
Title:  SSW 9264
Description:  SSW 9264 is eastbound having just left West Colton yard and is moments away from crossing the Santa Fe main.
Photo Date:  3/20/1982  Upload Date: 5/30/2024 11:26:25 AM
Location:  Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SSW 9264(SD45T-2)
Views:  20   Comments: 0
SSW 9283
Title:  SSW 9283
Description:  SSW 9283 leads two sets of light helpers returning to the house after a long day helping trains over Beaumont Pass.
Photo Date:  3/20/1982  Upload Date: 6/23/2024 2:18:01 PM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SSW 9283(SD45T-2)
Views:  33   Comments: 0
SSW 9059
Title:  SSW 9059
Description:  SSW 9059 is in charge of a southbound lumber train headed for Southern California.
Photo Date:  9/5/1982  Upload Date: 5/21/2024 9:34:49 AM
Location:  Sims, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SSW 9059(SD45)
Views:  25   Comments: 0
SSW 9059
Title:  SSW 9059
Description:  The lone fisherman in red is unaware of the out of place New Hope and Ivyland boxcar mixed into this southbound Espee lumber train behind SSW 9059.
Photo Date:  9/5/1982  Upload Date: 5/21/2024 9:35:16 AM
Location:  Sims, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SSW 9059(SD45)
Views:  24   Comments: 0
SSW 9059
Title:  SSW 9059
Description:  SSW 9059 passes the MOW sheds and classic Espee concert phone booth at Gibson.
Photo Date:  9/5/1982  Upload Date: 5/21/2024 9:35:54 AM
Location:  Gibson, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SSW 9059(SD45)
Views:  21   Comments: 0
SSW 9059
Title:  SSW 9059
Description:  SSW 9059 is making good time as it rolls southbound through Delta.
Photo Date:  9/5/1982  Upload Date: 5/21/2024 9:37:01 AM
Location:  Delta, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SSW 9059(SD45)
Views:  21   Comments: 0
SSW 9065
Title:  SSW 9065
Description:  Top view of SSW 9065.
Photo Date:  10/30/1982  Upload Date: 5/25/2024 10:06:57 AM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 9065(SD45)
Views:  32   Comments: 0
SSW 9057
Title:  SSW 9057
Description:  Former SSW 9057 was sold to Chrome Crankshaft in April 1983 and is heading south bound for their faciltiy just south of Mojave.
Photo Date:  5/7/1983  Upload Date: 5/19/2024 2:21:53 PM
Location:  Stockton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 9057(SD45)
Views:  21   Comments: 0
SSW 9275
Title:  SSW 9275
Description:  SSW 9275 is part of a helper set added to the point of this eastbound freight heading for Beaumont Pass.
Photo Date:  12/29/1983  Upload Date: 6/23/2024 12:22:13 PM
Location:  Loma Linda, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SSW 9275(SD45T-2)
Views:  30   Comments: 0
SSW 9275
Title:  SSW 9275
Description:  SSW 9275 East rolls through the wide open space of the west end of Beaumont Pass.
Photo Date:  12/29/1983  Upload Date: 6/23/2024 12:22:43 PM
Location:  Loma Linda, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SSW 9275(SD45T-2)
Views:  27   Comments: 0
SSW 9275
Title:  SSW 9275
Description:  SSW 9275 is making track speed as it continues east over Beaumont Pass.
Photo Date:  12/29/1983  Upload Date: 6/23/2024 12:23:23 PM
Location:  Ordway, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SSW 9275(SD45T-2)
Views:  22   Comments: 0
SSW 8973
Title:  SSW 8973
Description:  Note SSW 8973 no longer has its as delivered L-shape cab window.
Photo Date:  1/21/1984  Upload Date: 5/13/2024 9:14:22 PM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 8973(SD45)
Views:  39   Comments: 0
SSW 8981
Title:  SSW 8981
Description:  Looking up at SSW 8981.
Photo Date:  4/13/1985  Upload Date: 5/18/2024 12:01:00 PM
Location:  Lang, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 8981(SD45)
Views:  27   Comments: 0
SSW 8981
Title:  SSW 8981
Description:  SSW 8981 was delivered in June 1968.
Photo Date:  4/13/1985  Upload Date: 5/18/2024 12:03:02 PM
Location:  Tehachapi, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 8981(SD45)
Views:  26   Comments: 0
SSW 9059
Title:  SSW 9059
Description:  SSW 9059 was delivered in March 1969.
Photo Date:  4/13/1985  Upload Date: 5/21/2024 9:37:58 AM
Location:  Tehachapi, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 9059(SD45)
Views:  16   Comments: 0
SSW 8374
Title:  SSW 8374
Description:  A very dirty SSW 8373 heads a stack track east through Los Nietos in Southern California.
Photo Date:  2/21/1987  Upload Date: 5/7/2024 4:12:57 PM
Location:  Los Nietos, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SSW 8374(SD40T-2)
Views:  24   Comments: 0
SSW 9268
Title:  SSW 9268
Description:  SSW 9268 is fighting its way over Tehachapi with assistance from TWO manned helper sets. The loaded Rio Grande coal hoppers are bound for the Monolith cement plant on the other side of the hill.
Photo Date:  6/20/1987  Upload Date: 6/15/2024 8:20:57 PM
Location:  Woodford, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SSW 9268(SD45T-2)
Views:  21   Comments: 0
SSW 9268 and SP 7420
Title:  SSW 9268 and SP 7420
Description:  The first helper set behind SSW 9268 is led by SP 7420 in SPSF red and yellow.
Photo Date:  6/20/1987  Upload Date: 6/15/2024 8:21:42 PM
Location:  Woodford, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SSW 9268(SD45T-2) SP 7420(SD45R)
Views:  20   Comments: 0
SSW 9268 and SP 7374
Title:  SSW 9268 and SP 7374
Description:  The second helper set behind SSW 9268 includes SP 7374 and two other units near the rear of the train.
Photo Date:  6/20/1987  Upload Date: 6/15/2024 8:22:14 PM
Location:  Woodford, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SSW 9268(SD45T-2) SP 7374(SD40R)
Views:  21   Comments: 0
SSW 9268
Title:  SSW 9268
Description:  SSW 9268 has reached Tehachapi summint and its all downhill from here for this train of coal bound for Monolith.
Photo Date:  6/20/1987  Upload Date: 6/15/2024 8:23:11 PM
Location:  Tehachapi, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SSW 9268(SD45T-2)
Views:  16   Comments: 0
SSW 8325
Title:  SSW 8325
Description:  SSW 8325 is on the point of a four unit power set arriving at Creal to pick up covered hoppers and return them to Mojave.
Photo Date:  11/12/1988  Upload Date: 5/7/2024 4:09:50 PM
Location:  Creal, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SSW 8325(SD40T-2)
Views:  25   Comments: 0
SSW 6879
Title:  SSW 6879
Description:  SSW 6879 was released from Sacramento Shops in June 1989.
Photo Date:  8/6/1989  Upload Date: 5/8/2024 1:47:29 PM
Location:  Cliff, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 6879(SD45T-2R)
Views:  34   Comments: 0
SSW 9262
Title:  SSW 9262
Description:  SSW 9262 is at the other end of a light helper set heading down Tehachapi with an unknown SP SD45R on the point.
Photo Date:  8/4/1990  Upload Date: 5/30/2024 11:24:29 AM
Location:  Caliente, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SSW 9262(SD45T-2)
Views:  22   Comments: 0
SSW 9262
Title:  SSW 9262
Description:  SSW 9262 is at the other end of a light helper set heading down Tehachapi with an unknown SP SD45R on the point.
Photo Date:  8/4/1990  Upload Date: 5/30/2024 11:24:50 AM
Location:  Caliente, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SSW 9262(SD45T-2)
Views:  41   Comments: 0
SSW 9262
Title:  SSW 9262
Description:  SSW 9262 is at the other end of a light helper set heading down Tehachapi with an unknown SP SD45R on the point.
Photo Date:  8/4/1990  Upload Date: 5/30/2024 11:25:16 AM
Location:  Caliente, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SSW 9262(SD45T-2)
Views:  26   Comments: 0
SSW 9262
Title:  SSW 9262
Description:  After shooting this helper set coming out to the sun, a quick 180 degree turn finds a full moon in the sky as SSW 9262 and five other units head downhill to Bakersfield.
Photo Date:  8/4/1990  Upload Date: 5/30/2024 11:25:40 AM
Location:  Caliente, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SSW 9262(SD45T-2)
Views:  34   Comments: 0
SSW 6874
Title:  SSW 6874
Description:  SSW 6874, a former Espee unit, works up Cajon Pass on the Palmdale Cutoff.
Photo Date:  12/27/1990  Upload Date: 5/8/2024 1:46:47 PM
Location:  Canyon, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 6874(SD45T-2R)
Views:  30   Comments: 0
SSW 6879
Title:  SSW 6879
Description:  SSW 6879 is on the point of a parked ballest train.
Photo Date:  3/5/1993  Upload Date: 5/8/2024 1:48:06 PM
Location:  Famoso, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 6879(SD45T-2R)
Views:  22   Comments: 0
SSW 6879
Title:  SSW 6879
Description:  SSW 6879 was originally delivered as SP 9190 in March 1972.
Photo Date:  3/5/1993  Upload Date: 5/8/2024 1:48:25 PM
Location:  Famoso, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 6879(SD45T-2R)
Views:  34   Comments: 0

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