SP 4005         
Eastbound SP cab hop approaches one of the bridges over Caliente Creek that had been damaged by Spring flooding just a few months earlier. SP 4005 is a C-40-4 class car built by Pacific Car & Foundry in 1961, and modernized in 1974 by the removal of end ladders and roofwalks. This class of SP cabooses was the basis for the Athearn bay window caboose HO model. Date approximate.
Date: 7/1/1983 Location: Bena, CA Views: 1423 Collection Of:   Mike Woodruff
Locomotives: SP 9308(SD45T-2)    Author:  Mike Woodruff
SP 4005
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Bernie Feltman General And the conductor is sitting right where he should be !! Awesome photo, Sir 1/22/2012 11:57:04 AM
Bryan Smith General Great photo. Check out the cushioning unit on the cab. Helped with the slack I bet. 1/22/2012 2:22:32 PM

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