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» Southern Pacific Railroad (more.. ) » EMD GP9 (more.. )
» SP Mojave Sub., » Walong, California, USA (more.. ) » March, 1961
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Remarks & Notes
Three Southern Pacific GP9 helpers in Black Widow paint scheme at Walong, California in March 1961. Photo from my slide collection, photographer Robert C. Madsen.
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