Monday, August 18, 2025

SP 1845 in West Oakland

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Southern Pacific (SP) 1845 was under Adeline Street in Oakland, CA on Thursday, December 28, 1972.
SP 1845 was an ALCo S4
Reportedly: it was built in 1955 as SP 1567 Builder's number 81319, Class DS-119. Renumbered in 1965 to 1845, Class AS410-6. Retired in 1974. Sold to Chrome Crankshaft 1845. Resold to Graysonia, Nashville and Ashdown RR 1845, then to Ideal Cement 1845, then to Great Western Rwy. 1845. Final disposition unknown, presumed scrapped.
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Analog Image, Kodachrome Slide 2.5-314, Scan 2010.10.11.1.2-ph


Sunday, August 17, 2025

Apache ALCos at Five Mile Wash



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At 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 1, 2025, Apache Railway Company (APA) 99 is leading an 8 car train near 5 Mile Wash south of Holbrook, AZ. The power set is APA 99, 81, 98.
APA 99 is an ALCo/MLW C424.
Reportedly: It was built in 1965, serial number 3436-011, as CP 4233.
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Nikon D500, Nikon 80~200mm f2.8 FX lens,
Images: 2025.8.7.1.73, 80, 90-ph

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Wednesday, August 13, 2025

APA train at Wind Farm

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At 10:15 a.m. on Thursday, May 1, 2025, Apache Railway Company (APA) 99 is leading a 3+0 power set on a very short train at the Dry Lake Wind Power Project at Sugarloaf Rd. north of Snowflake, AZ. The power set is APA 99, 81, 98.
APA 99 is an ALCo/MLW C424.
Reportedly: It was built in 1965, serial number 3436-011, as CP 4233.
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Nikon D500, Nikon 18~140mm f3.5-5.6 DX lens,
Image: 2025.8.7.1.47-ph

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Tuesday, August 12, 2025

APA RS36 900

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On Thursday, May 1, 2025, Apache Railway Company (APA) 900 was sitting in Snowflake, AZ.
APA 900 is an ALCo RS36.
Reportedly: It was built in 1962, serial number 84118.
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Nikon D500, Nikon 18~140mm f3.5-5.6 DX lens,
Image: 2025.8.7.1.30-ph

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Monday, August 11, 2025

APA RS36 700

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On Thursday, May 1, 2025, what's left of Apache Railway Company (APA) 700, lettered for Stone Container Corporation, was sitting in Snowflake, AZ.
APA 700 is an ALCo RS36.
Reportedly: It was built in 1962, serial number 84116.
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Nikon D500, Nikon 18~140mm f3.5-5.6 DX lens,
Image: 2025.8.7.1.29-ph

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Sunday, August 10, 2025

APA C420 83

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On Thursday, May 1, 2025, Apache Railway Company (APA) 83 was sitting in Snowflake, AZ.
APA 83 is an ALCo C420.
Reportedly: It was built in 1967, serial number 3490-10, as Monon 516. It later became L&N 1333.
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Nikon D500, Nikon 18~140mm f3.5-5.6 DX lens,
Image: 2025.8.7.1.14-ph

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Saturday, August 9, 2025

APA 97 in Snowflake

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On Thursday, May 1, 2025, Apache Railway Company (APA) 97 was sitting in Snowflake, AZ.
APA 97 is an ALCo/MLW C424m. Reportedly it was built in 1965, serial number 3399-11, as C424 CP 4211. It was subsequently rebuilt by GE.
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Nikon D500, Nikon 18~140mm f3.5-5.6 DX lens,
Image: 2025.8.7.1.6-ph

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SP 1845 in West Oakland

Click Photo To Enlarge Southern Pacific (SP) 1845 was under Adeline Street in Oakland, CA on Thursday, December 28, 1972. SP 1845 was an ALC...