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Southern Pacific (SP) Black Widow GP9 3611 was one of the last black and silver units in service. It spent awhile working the East Pleasanton job, laying over in perfect light, on an unrecorded date in 1973.
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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Plus X neg: 1.1.1.6.18, Scan 2009.11.6.1.4-ph
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