Monday, June 2, 2025

Cotton Belt GP30 5007 in Tracy, CA

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Cotton Belt (SSW) GP30 5007 was in the Tracy Power Pool with SP 3383, in Tracy, CA, on an unrecorded date in January 1974. SSW 5007 is an EMD GP30, SP Class EF423C-1. Reportedly: it was built in 1963, builders number 28179, as SSW 757, SSW Class Z-22. In 1965 it was renumbered to SSW 5007 EMD GP30, SP Class EF423C-1.
The disposition of this locomotive is, retired 1986. Sold 1987 to Chrome Crankshaft. In 1987 leased to Kerr-McGee Chemicals Trona, CA. In 1988 MK rebuilt unit as BN GP39M 2803, becoming BNSF 2803.


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