SP 8248         
An SP eastbound makes its way over a section of line that was completely washed away during the Spring 1983 flooding, and the standard ballast/roadbed profile has not yet been restored. SP 8248 was later UP 8854, sold for scrap to Larry's Truck Electric 7/03. Date of photo approximate.
Date: 7/1/1983 Location: Ilmon, CA   Map Show Ilmon on a rail map Views: 400 Collection Of:   Mike Woodruff
Locomotives: SP 8248(SD40T-2)    Author:  Mike Woodruff
SP 8248
Picture Categories: This picture is part of album:  Tehachapi Action
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Name Type Comments Date
Bernie Feltman General Hard to imagine a washout happening from this view 1/7/2010 2:34:09 PM
William H. Davis Jr. General Good shot 2/9/2010 1:11:40 PM

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