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Owner: Southern Pacific
Model:Rebuilt EMD GP9RBuilt As:SP 5890 (GP9)
Serial Number:25649Order No:5608
Frame Number:5608-19Built:9/1959
Notes:ex-SP 3726, SP 5890 - rebuilt 05/76
Other locos with this serial:  SP 3879(GP9R)
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Snoozing at Marysville
Title:  Snoozing at Marysville
Description:  Espee local power, in this case GP9E 3879, sits with one of the road's trademark bay-window cabooses at Marysville CA in August 1976. 3879 was one of 20 GP9s SP had delivered in 1959 with a low nose (as 5890); it came out of the Sacramento rebuild program in May 1976.
Photo Date:  8/5/1976  Upload Date: 1/11/2009 4:11:51 PM
Location:  Marysville, CA
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Locomotives:  SP 3879(GP9R)
Views:  815   Comments: 1
SP 3879
Title:  SP 3879
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/1/1979  Upload Date: 10/12/2017 1:26:03 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Michael @ameron
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 3879(GP9R)
Views:  210   Comments: 0
SP 3879
Title:  SP 3879
Description:  Power for the Lakeview branch - SP's next to last GP9 (one of twenty built with factory low noses) poses with a C-30-4 class caboose in the yard at Alturas. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  10/1/1983  Upload Date: 1/15/2010 1:32:09 PM
Location:  Alturas, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 3879(GP9R)
Views:  1696   Comments: 2
SP 3879
Title:  SP 3879
Description:  SP 3879
Photo Date:  1/1/1988  Upload Date: 10/26/2019 10:19:16 PM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  J Fischer
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 3879(GP9R)
Views:  176   Comments: 1
SP 4355
Title:  SP 4355
Description:  SP 4355 prepares to depart early in the afternoon
Photo Date:  1/1/1988  Upload Date: 5/15/2016 8:03:03 PM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  J Fischer
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4355(SD9E) SP 3879(GP9R)
Views:  437   Comments: 0
SP 4355
Title:  SP 4355
Description:  SP 4355 prepares to depart southbound in the early afternoon
Photo Date:  1/1/1988  Upload Date: 10/26/2019 10:20:12 PM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  J Fischer
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4355(SD9E) SP 3879(GP9R) SP 3761(GP9R)
Views:  270   Comments: 1


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