Saturday, October 11, 2025

Half-Widow

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Half repainted Southern Pacific (SP) "half-widow" 3611 at Roseville, CA, with GP9 3694 on Tuesday, Aug. 6, 1974.
SP 3611 was an EMD GP9, SP Class EF418-7. Reportedly: it was built in 1957, builders number 22952 as SP 5770, SP Class DF-611. In 1965 it was renumbered to SP 3611. It was upgraded in 1977 emerging as SP 3800 EMD GP9R, SP Class EF418R-3. Retired 1991. Sold 1997. Presumed scrapped.
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Photo by: Steve Sloan
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Analog Image, Kodachrome Slide 2.5-999, Scan 2011.3.9.2.1-ph 

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