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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 3529
Title:  WP 3529
Description:  WP 3529 heads up a solid five unit WP consist, not a very common sight in the 80's.
Photo Date:  9/6/1981  Upload Date: 12/4/2018 10:31:25 AM
Location:  Keddie, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WP 3529(GP40)
Views:  185   Comments: 1
WP 3529
Title:  WP 3529
Description:  WP 3529 rolls out of the sliding at Pulga and heads west.
Photo Date:  9/6/1981  Upload Date: 12/4/2018 10:31:49 AM
Location:  Pulga, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WP 3529(GP40)
Views:  146   Comments: 0
WP 3529
Title:  WP 3529
Description:  In a little over 15 months this trackage along with WP 3529 will be property of Union Pacific.
Photo Date:  9/6/1981  Upload Date: 12/4/2018 10:32:05 AM
Location:  Pulga, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WP 3529(GP40)
Views:  162   Comments: 0
WP 3529
Title:  WP 3529
Description:  WP 3529 heads west down the Feather River canyon.
Photo Date:  9/6/1981  Upload Date: 12/4/2018 10:32:28 AM
Location:  Pulga, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WP 3529(GP40)
Views:  284   Comments: 1
WP 703
Title:  WP 703
Description:  WP 703 was re{ired by UP in April 1985.
Photo Date:  9/6/1981  Upload Date: 10/6/2018 2:36:37 PM
Location:  Oroville, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 703(GP7)
Views:  214   Comments: 0
WP 707
Title:  WP 707
Description:  WP 707 holds down the local assignments out of Yuba City.
Photo Date:  9/6/1981  Upload Date: 10/6/2018 8:27:15 PM
Location:  Yuba City, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 707(GP7)
Views:  335   Comments: 1
WP 3017
Title:  WP 3017
Description:  WP 3017 is heading north out of Stockton yard with a BN bound freight.
Photo Date:  9/7/1981  Upload Date: 11/9/2018 8:50:05 PM
Location:  Stockton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WP 3017(GP35)
Views:  263   Comments: 1
WP 3507
Title:  WP 3507
Description:  The merger is still six months off but WP 3507 is already on UP rails in Salt Lake City.
Photo Date:  6/27/1982  Upload Date: 11/15/2018 4:07:27 PM
Location:  Salt Lake City, UT
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 3507(GP40)
Views:  334   Comments: 1
WP 3517
Title:  WP 3517
Description:  WP 3517 was the first WP GP40 delivered in green and orange paint.
Photo Date:  6/27/1982  Upload Date: 11/21/2018 5:03:26 PM
Location:  Salt Lake City, UT
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 3517(GP40)
Views:  404   Comments: 1
WP 2002
Title:  WP 2002
Description:  WP 2002 heads a up a rare 1980s Class 1 power lash up. In only three months the WP will be gone but you could still find consists like this up to the end
Photo Date:  9/3/1982  Upload Date: 11/5/2018 2:56:33 PM
Location:  Stockton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 2002(GP20)
Views:  258   Comments: 2
WP 2002
Title:  WP 2002
Description:  WP 2002 shows off its final WP paint scheme.
Photo Date:  9/3/1982  Upload Date: 11/5/2018 2:57:19 PM
Location:  Stockton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 2002(GP20)
Views:  215   Comments: 0
WP 2004
Title:  WP 2004
Description:  WP 2004 gets a spin on the Stockton turntable.
Photo Date:  9/3/1982  Upload Date: 11/5/2018 2:58:12 PM
Location:  Stockton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 2004(GP20)
Views:  356   Comments: 1
WP 2004
Title:  WP 2004
Description:  The end is coming soon for WP 2004 which was assigned UP 479 but retired in early 1985 before being renumbered.
Photo Date:  9/3/1982  Upload Date: 11/5/2018 2:59:06 PM
Location:  Stockton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 2004(GP20)
Views:  300   Comments: 0
WP 3008
Title:  WP 3008
Description:  Rear view of rebuilt WP 3008.
Photo Date:  9/3/1982  Upload Date: 11/6/2018 11:45:47 AM
Location:  Stockton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 3008(GP35)
Views:  285   Comments: 0
WP 3519
Title:  WP 3519
Description:  The green on WP 3519 has already faded to blue, a common issue with later repainted units.
Photo Date:  9/3/1982  Upload Date: 11/24/2018 1:50:25 PM
Location:  Stockton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 3519(GP40)
Views:  236   Comments: 1
WP 3523
Title:  WP 3523
Description:  WP 3523 has already been repainted once since its delivery in 1970 but is already in need of another coat of paint.
Photo Date:  9/3/1982  Upload Date: 11/24/2018 1:59:54 PM
Location:  Stockton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 3523(GP40)
Views:  258   Comments: 1
WP 3543
Title:  WP 3543
Description:  WP 3543 shows signs of heat damage on the upper hood.
Photo Date:  9/3/1982  Upload Date: 12/12/2018 8:12:03 PM
Location:  Stockton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 3543(GP40)
Views:  335   Comments: 1
WP 602
Title:  WP 602
Description:  WP 602 was delivered in June 1952.
Photo Date:  9/3/1982  Upload Date: 9/6/2018 3:12:19 PM
Location:  Stockton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 602(SW9)
Views:  217   Comments: 1
WP 707
Title:  WP 707
Description:  In less than four months WP 707 will be part of the UP roster.
Photo Date:  9/3/1982  Upload Date: 10/6/2018 8:27:49 PM
Location:  Stockton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 707(GP7)
Views:  273   Comments: 1
WP 725
Title:  WP 725
Description:  WP 725 works to break up a freight that has just arrived in Stockton.
Photo Date:  9/3/1982  Upload Date: 10/26/2018 6:45:07 PM
Location:  Stockton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WP 725(GP9)
Views:  205   Comments: 0
WP 725
Title:  WP 725
Description:  Who's railroad is it anyway? WP at the moment but in only three more months WP 729 and all of WP will become property of Union Pacific.
Photo Date:  9/3/1982  Upload Date: 10/26/2018 6:45:48 PM
Location:  Stockton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WP 725(GP9)
Views:  247   Comments: 0
WP 602
Title:  WP 602
Description:  WP 602 was sold by UP in March 1984 to Western Cooperative Fertilizer in Calgary, Canada.
Photo Date:  9/4/1982  Upload Date: 9/6/2018 3:13:12 PM
Location:  Stockton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 602(SW9)
Views:  191   Comments: 1
WP 602
Title:  WP 602
Description:  WP 602 and friends have finished their work on this Saturday afternoon.
Photo Date:  9/4/1982  Upload Date: 9/6/2018 3:13:31 PM
Location:  Stockton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 602(SW9)
Views:  268   Comments: 1
WP 3010
Title:  WP 3010
Description:  Six months after the UP merger and WP 3010 is at one end of a UP Family Days special taking employees, friends, and families on short rides around Stockton yard.
Photo Date:  5/7/1983  Upload Date: 11/9/2018 8:43:57 PM
Location:  Stockton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WP 3010(GP35)
Views:  430   Comments: 1
WP 3019
Title:  WP 3019
Description:  Nose view of WP 3019.
Photo Date:  5/7/1983  Upload Date: 11/9/2018 8:56:04 PM
Location:  Oroville, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 3019(GP35)
Views:  227   Comments: 1
WP 3019
Title:  WP 3019
Description:  WP 3019 is now property of UP but still working on former WP rails.
Photo Date:  5/7/1983  Upload Date: 11/9/2018 8:54:22 PM
Location:  Oroville, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 3019(GP35)
Views:  249   Comments: 1
WP 3019
Title:  WP 3019
Description:  Close up of WP 3019.
Photo Date:  5/7/1983  Upload Date: 11/9/2018 8:55:10 PM
Location:  Oroville, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 3019(GP35)
Views:  280   Comments: 0
WP 3508
Title:  WP 3508
Description:  The paychecks now say Union Pacific, but WP 3508 shows off its pre-merger colors as part of a UP Family Days display.
Photo Date:  5/7/1983  Upload Date: 11/15/2018 5:54:36 PM
Location:  Stockton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 3508(GP40)
Views:  302   Comments: 1
WP 3508
Title:  WP 3508
Description:  Close up of WP 3508.
Photo Date:  5/7/1983  Upload Date: 11/15/2018 5:55:29 PM
Location:  Stockton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 3508(GP40)
Views:  242   Comments: 1
WP 3532
Title:  WP 3532
Description:  UP or WP??? Six months after merger WP 3532 is painted UP grey and yellow but lettered "Western Pacific".
Photo Date:  5/7/1983  Upload Date: 12/7/2018 2:09:53 PM
Location:  Stockton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 3532(GP40)
Views:  537   Comments: 1
WP 3532
Title:  WP 3532
Description:  WP 3532 was the only former WP locomotive painted in UP colors to retain WP lettering.
Photo Date:  5/7/1983  Upload Date: 12/7/2018 2:10:34 PM
Location:  Stockton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 3532(GP40)
Views:  708   Comments: 2
WP 3532
Title:  WP 3532
Description:  Rear view of WP 3532.
Photo Date:  5/7/1983  Upload Date: 12/7/2018 2:10:53 PM
Location:  Stockton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 3532(GP40)
Views:  477   Comments: 1
WP 3532
Title:  WP 3532
Description:  WP 3532 helps power a UP Family Days train giving rides up and down the former WP Stockton yard.
Photo Date:  5/7/1983  Upload Date: 12/7/2018 2:11:19 PM
Location:  Stockton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WP 3532(GP40)
Views:  423   Comments: 2
WP 729
Title:  WP 729
Description:  WP 729 is now on the UP roster and would become UP 304 before being retired in 1985.
Photo Date:  5/7/1983  Upload Date: 10/26/2018 6:49:28 PM
Location:  Yuba City, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 729(GP9)
Views:  316   Comments: 0
WP 3551
Title:  WP 3551
Description:  How the mighty have fallen...WP 3551 along with an equally new UP caboose are now working locals based out of the Paramount depot seen in the distance.
Photo Date:  9/24/1983  Upload Date: 12/15/2018 7:59:55 PM
Location:  Paramount, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WP 3551(GP40-2)
Views:  193   Comments: 1
WP 3551
Title:  WP 3551
Description:  Rear view of WP 3551.
Photo Date:  9/24/1983  Upload Date: 12/15/2018 8:00:15 PM
Location:  Paramount, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 3551(GP40-2)
Views:  273   Comments: 1
WP 3551
Title:  WP 3551
Description:  Detail view of WP 3551.
Photo Date:  9/24/1983  Upload Date: 12/15/2018 8:00:39 PM
Location:  Paramount, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 3551(GP40-2)
Views:  247   Comments: 1
WP 3551
Title:  WP 3551
Description:  Detail view of WP 3551.
Photo Date:  9/24/1983  Upload Date: 12/15/2018 8:01:11 PM
Location:  Paramount, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 3551(GP40-2)
Views:  149   Comments: 0
WP 3551
Title:  WP 3551
Description:  Detail view of WP 3551.
Photo Date:  9/24/1983  Upload Date: 12/15/2018 8:01:28 PM
Location:  Paramount, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 3551(GP40-2)
Views:  158   Comments: 0
WP 3551
Title:  WP 3551
Description:  Rear view of WP 3551.
Photo Date:  10/1/1983  Upload Date: 12/15/2018 8:01:54 PM
Location:  Paramount, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 3551(GP40-2)
Views:  214   Comments: 1
WP 3551
Title:  WP 3551
Description:  Nose view of WP 3551.
Photo Date:  10/1/1983  Upload Date: 12/15/2018 8:02:15 PM
Location:  Paramount, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 3551(GP40-2)
Views:  253   Comments: 3

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