1973
WP 915-D in Mipitas on the point of the San Jose Turn (SJT) on Sunday April 22, 1973. |
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Sunday, April 22, 1973
Steve Sloan's Trains : Trip Notes : 1973 : Sunday, April 22, 1973
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A trip to the south bay as a teen.
Milpitas, CA
WP Yard
WP 915-D (915)
According to good sources, including Joseph Strapac's Diesel Locomotives of the Western Pacific, WP 915-D was built in 1950 by EMD as a model F7A, WP 915-D, WP Class D-239, builder's number 8967. In 1975 it was renumbered to 915, WP Class D-239.
The disposition of this locomotive is: sold for scrap 1979.
- WP 915-D in Milpitas
- Western Pacific (WP) 915-D in Mipitas on the point of the San Jose Turn (SJT) on Sunday April 22, 1973.
- Scan from a print. From Photo Album 1001.1.23.1, , Scan 2018021201ph.3, Original shot on Ektachrome X 120 with a Yashicamat 124G
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