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By:Mark Forbes
Dates:1/1/1996 - 1/1/2000
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SP 4839
Title:  SP 4839
Description:  SP 4839 with heated windows, a screen over the windshield, and the folded icebreaker on the roof is tell-tale evidence that this unit is on snowplow assignment in the winter. Here it waits a summer assignment in Colfax, CA.
Photo Date:  5/5/1989  Upload Date: 8/28/2012 7:11:40 PM
Location:  Colfax, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 4839(GP38-2)
Views:  768   Comments: 0
Roseville roundhouse
Title:  Roseville roundhouse
Description:  Roseville, CA roundhouse at night
Photo Date:  5/26/1989  Upload Date: 7/7/2012 1:37:58 PM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  213   Comments: 0
SP 2539 in Kodachrome scheme
Title:  SP 2539 in Kodachrome scheme
Description:  SW1500 SP 2539 waits outside the roundhouse. Units were painted before SP-ATSF merger was approved. Some called the SPSF scheme "shouldn't paint so fast"!
Photo Date:  6/1/1989  Upload Date: 7/7/2012 1:35:58 PM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 2539(SW1500)
Views:  489   Comments: 0
SP ROSEVILLE
Title:  SP ROSEVILLE
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/6/1989  Upload Date: 8/28/2012 6:04:18 PM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  SP 1523(SD7R) SP 1525(SD7R)
Views:  574   Comments: 0
SP 7559
Title:  SP 7559
Description:  A surprisingly dirty example of the Kodachrome paint scheme is this SD45R and two also dirty mates being turned on the Y at Roseville, CA.
Photo Date:  7/9/1989  Upload Date: 7/7/2012 1:38:59 PM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 7559(SD45R)
Views:  810   Comments: 0
SP 4312
Title:  SP 4312
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/16/1989  Upload Date: 8/28/2012 6:23:54 PM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  SP 4312(SD9E)
Views:  404   Comments: 0
SW1200 and SD7R make night switching moves
Title:  SW1200 and SD7R make night switching moves
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/5/1989  Upload Date: 8/28/2012 6:05:15 PM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories:  Night,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  SP 2282(SW1200) SP 1505(SD7R)
Views:  547   Comments: 0
SP 7319
Title:  SP 7319
Description:  Kodachrome at Cape Canaveral! This SP SD40R wears the "SPSF" or Kodachrome paint scheme. The SP-ATSF merger never happened making this paint unusually rare.
Photo Date:  8/5/1989  Upload Date: 7/7/2012 1:38:32 PM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 7319(SD40R)
Views:  763   Comments: 4
SP 8286
Title:  SP 8286
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/20/1989  Upload Date: 8/28/2012 6:24:01 PM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  SP 8286(SD40T-2)
Views:  694   Comments: 0
SP 9362
Title:  SP 9362
Description:  The Kodachrome adorned 9362 leads a freight north out of Roseville in September 1989.
Photo Date:  9/20/1989  Upload Date: 7/7/2012 1:41:17 PM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 9362(SD45T-2)
Views:  664   Comments: 1
SP 7308
Title:  SP 7308
Description:  An SP SD40R and tunnel motor mate await their next assignment while idling in the Roseville, CA yard.
Photo Date:  12/8/1989  Upload Date: 7/7/2012 1:38:24 PM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 7308(SD40R)
Views:  403   Comments: 1
SP 3775 in Roseville CA in Kodachrome paint scheme
Title:  SP 3775 in Roseville CA in Kodachrome paint scheme
Description:  This veteran GP9R was painted for the anticipated SP-ATSF merger that never happened. Rare paint scheme. Some joked SPSF stood for "shouldn't paint so fast.
Photo Date:  10/10/1990  Upload Date: 7/7/2012 1:36:45 PM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 3775(GP9R)
Views:  1103   Comments: 0
WSOR 10C
Title:  WSOR 10C
Description:  Wisconsin Southern's pride and joy with three cars at the 1991 California State Railroad Museum's Railfair.
Photo Date:  5/10/1991  Upload Date: 7/7/2012 1:44:43 PM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 10C(E9A)
Views:  569   Comments: 0
WSOR 10C
Title:  WSOR 10C
Description:  Beautiful E9A sits near the California State Railroad Museum with a 3 car train, celebrating the museum's 1991 Railfair.
Photo Date:  5/10/1991  Upload Date: 7/7/2012 1:44:54 PM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 10C(E9A)
Views:  414   Comments: 0
SP 1500 (SD7R)
Title:  SP 1500 (SD7R)
Description:  SD7R basks in the late afternoon sunshine
Photo Date:  4/4/1994  Upload Date: 8/28/2012 6:03:48 PM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  SP 1500(SD7R)
Views:  605   Comments: 0
SP 7376
Title:  SP 7376
Description:  This SD40R leads three other units heading a freight up the tough grade between Rocklin and Loomis CA.
Photo Date:  4/4/1994  Upload Date: 7/7/2012 1:38:39 PM
Location:  Loomis, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 7376(SD40R)
Views:  304   Comments: 1
SP 7523
Title:  SP 7523
Description:  An SP SD45R gets serviced just prior to leaving the Roseville, CA yard in November 1996.
Photo Date:  11/20/1996  Upload Date: 7/7/2012 1:38:50 PM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 7523(SD45R)
Views:  291   Comments: 0
SSW 7293
Title:  SSW 7293
Description:  For whatever reason, SP maintained the Cotton Belt (SSW) brand right up to the merger with UP. Here 7293 brings in one of the locals from the north of Roseville, CA.
Photo Date:  11/21/1996  Upload Date: 7/7/2012 1:42:16 PM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SSW 7293(GP40M-2)
Views:  320   Comments: 0
UP 9016
Title:  UP 9016
Description:  This ex MP unit with three C&NW mates brings a train into Roseville, CA on a February evening in 1997.
Photo Date:  2/5/1997  Upload Date: 7/7/2012 1:44:08 PM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9016(C36-7)
Views:  294   Comments: 0
UP 8060
Title:  UP 8060
Description:  A lot of power heads up this train ready to head east out of the Roseville, CA yard in 1997.
Photo Date:  2/12/1997  Upload Date: 7/7/2012 1:43:32 PM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8060(SD9043MAC)
Views:  292   Comments: 0
UP 949, UP 963B and UP 951
Title:  UP 949, UP 963B and UP 951
Description:  This gorgeous trio of matched E9s is being transported through Roseville, CA.
Photo Date:  2/12/1997  Upload Date: 7/7/2012 1:44:26 PM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 949(E9A) UP 951(E9A) UP 963B(E9B)
Views:  1141   Comments: 0
SP 256
Title:  SP 256
Description:  SP 256 in Roseville yard
Photo Date:  3/2/1997  Upload Date: 7/7/2012 4:14:04 AM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 256(AC44CW)
Views:  267   Comments: 0
SP 256 (AC44CW)
Title:  SP 256 (AC44CW)
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/2/1997  Upload Date: 8/28/2012 6:05:19 PM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  SP 256(AC44CW)
Views:  235   Comments: 1
SP 7261
Title:  SP 7261
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/22/1997  Upload Date: 8/28/2012 6:23:58 PM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 7261(GP40-2) SP 3756(GP9R) SP 4839(GP38-2)
Views:  746   Comments: 1
SP 8277 and SP 9816
Title:  SP 8277 and SP 9816
Description:  8277 and two Electro Motive demonstrators prepare to head east from Roseville CA as SP 9816 waits her turn.
Photo Date:  4/22/1997  Upload Date: 7/7/2012 1:39:06 PM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8277(SD40T-2) SP 9816(SD70M) EMDX 7003(SD70M)
Views:  1594   Comments: 10
SP 9781
Title:  SP 9781
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/22/1997  Upload Date: 8/28/2012 6:24:06 PM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 9781(GP60)
Views:  459   Comments: 0
SP 9816
Title:  SP 9816
Description:  A pair of SD70Ms, one belonging to SP and one EMD demonstrator, pull an early afternoon freight east out of Roseville, CA.
Photo Date:  4/22/1997  Upload Date: 7/7/2012 1:41:54 PM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 9816(SD70M) EMDX 7004(SD70M)
Views:  546   Comments: 2
SP ROSEVILLE
Title:  SP ROSEVILLE
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/22/1997  Upload Date: 8/28/2012 6:05:26 PM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  SP 9816(SD70M) EMDX 7004(SD70M)
Views:  590   Comments: 5
SP MoW hopper
Title:  SP MoW hopper
Description:  A nearly new MoW hopper awaits assignment in the Roseville Yard in the spring of 1997.
Photo Date:  4/22/1997  Upload Date: 8/28/2012 6:05:29 PM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  121   Comments: 0
SP 372
Title:  SP 372
Description:  SP 372 in Roseville CA
Photo Date:  5/4/1997  Upload Date: 7/7/2012 4:18:39 AM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  SP 372(AC44CW)
Views:  295   Comments: 0
SP 3827
Title:  SP 3827
Description:  Venerable GP9R 3827 switching on a spring day in 1997 in the Roseville, CA yard.
Photo Date:  5/5/1997  Upload Date: 7/7/2012 1:37:36 PM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 3827(GP9R)
Views:  329   Comments: 0
SP 8600
Title:  SP 8600
Description:  Trailing a merger SD45, SP 8600 plies the final couple of miles south into Roseville, CA.
Photo Date:  5/19/1997  Upload Date: 7/7/2012 1:41:05 PM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8600(SD40M-2)
Views:  344   Comments: 0
SP 9391
Title:  SP 9391
Description:  Married in the 1996 merger, these two powerful units await assignment in Roseville, CA.
Photo Date:  5/19/1997  Upload Date: 7/7/2012 1:41:27 PM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 9391(SD45T-2) UP 9371(C40-8W)
Views:  496   Comments: 0
GP40 UP 2516 adn UP 2509 in Roseville, CA
Title:  GP40 UP 2516 adn UP 2509 in Roseville, CA
Description:  Short lived in this number, GP40 UP 2516 adn UP 2509 in Roseville, CA
Photo Date:  5/19/1997  Upload Date: 7/7/2012 1:43:05 PM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  140   Comments: 0
SP 1521 and 1523
Title:  SP 1521 and 1523
Description:  Pair of SD7s in Roseville yard, still switching in 1997!
Photo Date:  5/21/1997  Upload Date: 7/7/2012 1:13:02 PM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  SP 1521(SD7R)
Views:  367   Comments: 0
UP 2502
Title:  UP 2502
Description:  Freshly painted GP38-2s switch the Roseville yard shortly after the SP UP merger.
Photo Date:  5/21/1997  Upload Date: 7/7/2012 1:42:57 PM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 2502(GP38-3) UP 2500(GP38-3)
Views:  365   Comments: 0
SP 9773
Title:  SP 9773
Description:  SP 9773 sits at the point of an automobile train on the run-around track in Roseville, CA on a warm spring evening.
Photo Date:  5/22/1997  Upload Date: 7/7/2012 1:41:36 PM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 9773(GP60)
Views:  271   Comments: 1
SP 9813
Title:  SP 9813
Description:  One of the last pure "SP" units heads north from Roseville CA trailing an SP SD45.
Photo Date:  5/22/1997  Upload Date: 7/7/2012 1:41:43 PM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 9813(SD70M)
Views:  509   Comments: 1
SP 9813 heads north from Roseville, CA
Title:  SP 9813 heads north from Roseville, CA
Description:  Through the Y and north to Oregon and beyond.
Photo Date:  5/22/1997  Upload Date: 2/24/2021 5:41:47 PM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  SP 9813(SD70M)
Views:  86   Comments: 0
SSW 7637
Title:  SSW 7637
Description:  A grubby Cotton Belt 7637 and mate await their next assignment in Roseville, CA.
Photo Date:  5/22/1997  Upload Date: 7/7/2012 1:42:26 PM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SSW 7637(GP40-2)
Views:  335   Comments: 0
SP 9821
Title:  SP 9821
Description:  Two former enemies sit in peace awaiting service in post-merger Roseville, CA.
Photo Date:  6/3/1997  Upload Date: 7/7/2012 1:42:02 PM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 9821(SD70M) UP 9056(C40-8)
Views:  577   Comments: 1
UP 2049
Title:  UP 2049
Description:  The ubiquitous GP38-2 sits between two SP mates in Roseville, CA.
Photo Date:  6/20/1997  Upload Date: 7/7/2012 1:42:38 PM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 2049(GP38-2)
Views:  261   Comments: 0
SP 6851
Title:  SP 6851
Description:  Two units lead a short train around the curve near Winnemucca, NV
Photo Date:  6/25/1997  Upload Date: 8/28/2012 6:05:22 PM
Location:  Winnemucca, NV
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  SP 6851(SD45T-2R) SP 8238(SD40T-2)
Views:  634   Comments: 1
UP 6197
Title:  UP 6197
Description:  UP power heads south into Roseville, CA on the recently merged SP tracks on a bright, hot June day.
Photo Date:  6/30/1997  Upload Date: 7/7/2012 1:43:23 PM
Location:  Rocklin, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6197(SD60M)
Views:  275   Comments: 0
UP 9537
Title:  UP 9537
Description:  UP Dash 8 trails two mates going through Rocklin, CA with this auto train en route to the Roseville, CA yard just 4 miles south.
Photo Date:  6/30/1997  Upload Date: 7/7/2012 1:44:36 PM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9537(C41-8W)
Views:  216   Comments: 0
AMTK 45
Title:  AMTK 45
Description:  Amtrak 45 with California Zephyr
Photo Date:  7/14/1997  Upload Date: 7/7/2012 4:10:05 AM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 45(P42DC)
Views:  857   Comments: 0
SP 8334
Title:  SP 8334
Description:  This post-merger freight plies the final few miles south to Roseville, CA division point.
Photo Date:  7/14/1997  Upload Date: 7/7/2012 1:39:51 PM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8334(SD40T-2)
Views:  267   Comments: 0
SP 8334
Title:  SP 8334
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/14/1997  Upload Date: 7/7/2012 1:40:01 PM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8334(SD40T-2)
Views:  292   Comments: 0
SP 3877
Title:  SP 3877
Description:  Two GP9Rs still tending to switching duties in Roseville, CA on a hot summer day in 1997.
Photo Date:  8/7/1997  Upload Date: 7/7/2012 1:37:49 PM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 3877(GP9R)
Views:  480   Comments: 0
SP 8553
Title:  SP 8553
Description:  This SD40T-2 brings a TOFC freight into Roseville from the east on a hot August evening in 1997.
Photo Date:  8/10/1997  Upload Date: 7/7/2012 1:40:39 PM
Location:  Roseville, CA
Author:  Mark Forbes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8553(SD40T-2)
Views:  425   Comments: 0


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