Tuesday, May 19, 2026

SP F-M on Train 132

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Southern Pacific (SP) Fairbanks-Morse H-24-66 Train Master 3020 led train 132 past 4th St. Tower in San Francisco date not recorded, circa 1974.
SP 3020 was a Fairbanks-Morse H-24-66, SP Class FP624-1. Reportedly: it was built as Fairbanks-Morse Train Master demonstrator TM-3 in 1953, construction number 24-L-732. It was purchased by SP in 1953 and became SP 4800, class DF-500. In the 1965 renumbering it became SP 3020. It was retired in 1974, sold to Chrome Crankshaft and scrapped.
Steve Sloan Photographer

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