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Viewing Album:  Cotton Belt - EMD Locos (SD45 - SD45T-2)
 
By:Ron Hawkins
Dates:10/31/1972 - 12/31/2013
Album Info:Various St. Louis-Southwestern SD40T-2, SD45, and SD45T-2 locomotives.
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SSW 9266 (REPOST)
Title:  SSW 9266 (REPOST)
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/25/1973  Upload Date: 2/3/2025 7:35:03 AM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 9266(SD45T-2)
Views:  264   Comments: 0
SSW 9270
Title:  SSW 9270
Description:  Top view of SSW 9270.
Photo Date:  11/25/1973  Upload Date: 6/23/2024 12:18:03 PM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 9270(SD45T-2)
Views:  285   Comments: 0
SSW 9290
Title:  SSW 9290
Description:  Top view of SSW 9290.
Photo Date:  11/25/1973  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 9:08:04 AM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 9290(SD45T-2)
Views:  264   Comments: 0
SSW 9299 (REPOST)
Title:  SSW 9299 (REPOST)
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/25/1973  Upload Date: 2/3/2025 7:56:12 AM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 9299(SD45T-2)
Views:  267   Comments: 0
SSW 9389
Title:  SSW 9389
Description:  SSW 9389 assists the American Freedom Train on its way into the Los Angeles basin.
Photo Date:  12/22/1975  Upload Date: 7/16/2024 2:14:01 PM
Location:  San Fernando, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 9389(SD45T-2)
Views:  297   Comments: 0
SSW 9389
Title:  SSW 9389
Description:  SSW 9389 was cut off the American Freedom Train in San Fernando and is now running light back to Taylor yard.
Photo Date:  12/22/1975  Upload Date: 7/16/2024 2:14:44 PM
Location:  San Fernando, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 9389(SD45T-2)
Views:  295   Comments: 0
SSW 8973
Title:  SSW 8973
Description:  The first rays of the days hit the side of SSW 8973 as it rolls west towards the Santa Fe crossing.
Photo Date:  1/21/1976  Upload Date: 5/13/2024 9:12:50 PM
Location:  Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SSW 8973(SD45)
Views:  274   Comments: 0
SSW 9371
Title:  SSW 9371
Description:  SSW 9371 is the last unit of the consist as the American Freedom Train makes its way east after touring Southern California.
Photo Date:  1/21/1976  Upload Date: 7/11/2024 7:23:37 PM
Location:  Indio, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SSW 9371(SD45T-2)
Views:  251   Comments: 0
SSW 9389
Title:  SSW 9389
Description:  The American Freedom Train is heading east and SSW 9389 is providing some needed extra horsepower.
Photo Date:  1/21/1976  Upload Date: 7/16/2024 2:16:02 PM
Location:  Beaumont, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 9389(SD45T-2)
Views:  254   Comments: 0
SSW 9389
Title:  SSW 9389
Description:  A quick stop in Indio is in order and SSW 9389 gets a once over from some of the locals.
Photo Date:  1/21/1976  Upload Date: 7/16/2024 2:16:47 PM
Location:  Indio, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 9389(SD45T-2)
Views:  225   Comments: 0
SSW 9389
Title:  SSW 9389
Description:  SSW 9389 was delivered in May 1975.
Photo Date:  1/21/1976  Upload Date: 7/16/2024 2:18:24 PM
Location:  Indio, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 9389(SD45T-2)
Views:  237   Comments: 0
SSW 9160
Title:  SSW 9160
Description:  Top view of SSW 9160.
Photo Date:  4/3/1976  Upload Date: 5/26/2024 9:53:45 AM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 9160(SD45T-2)
Views:  264   Comments: 0
SSW 9373
Title:  SSW 9373
Description:  Top view of SSW 9373.
Photo Date:  4/3/1976  Upload Date: 7/11/2024 7:30:27 PM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 9373(SD45T-2)
Views:  228   Comments: 0
SSW 9376
Title:  SSW 9376
Description:  Top view of SSW 9376.
Photo Date:  4/3/1976  Upload Date: 7/13/2024 2:47:32 PM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 9376(SD45T-2)
Views:  253   Comments: 0
SSW 9058
Title:  SSW 9058
Description:  Top view of SSW 9058.
Photo Date:  4/9/1976  Upload Date: 5/20/2024 12:53:40 PM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 9058(SD45)
Views:  302   Comments: 0
SSW 9297 (REPOST)
Title:  SSW 9297 (REPOST)
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/31/1976  Upload Date: 2/3/2025 7:51:26 AM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SSW 9297(SD45T-2)
Views:  219   Comments: 0
SSW 9297 (REPOST)
Title:  SSW 9297 (REPOST)
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/31/1976  Upload Date: 2/3/2025 7:51:45 AM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 9297(SD45T-2)
Views:  199   Comments: 0
SSW 8980
Title:  SSW 8980
Description:  A very dirty SSW 8980 makes it way through Beaumont.
Photo Date:  12/21/1976  Upload Date: 5/18/2024 11:58:36 AM
Location:  Beaumont, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SSW 8980(SD45)
Views:  211   Comments: 0
SSW 8980
Title:  SSW 8980
Description:  With a friendly wave, SSW 8980 passes under the signals at Hinda.
Photo Date:  12/21/1976  Upload Date: 5/18/2024 11:59:10 AM
Location:  Hinda, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SSW 8980(SD45)
Views:  223   Comments: 0
SSW 8980
Title:  SSW 8980
Description:  SSW 8980 works through the wide open spaces at El Casco.
Photo Date:  12/21/1976  Upload Date: 5/18/2024 11:59:54 AM
Location:  El Casco, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SSW 8980(SD45)
Views:  231   Comments: 0
SSW 9286 (REPOST)
Title:  SSW 9286 (REPOST)
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/28/1976  Upload Date: 2/3/2025 7:45:33 AM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 9286(SD45T-2)
Views:  240   Comments: 0
SSW 9297 (REPOST)
Title:  SSW 9297 (REPOST)
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/28/1976  Upload Date: 2/3/2025 7:52:24 AM
Location:  Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SSW 9297(SD45T-2)
Views:  222   Comments: 0
SSW 9384
Title:  SSW 9384
Description:  Top view of SSW 9384.
Photo Date:  12/28/1976  Upload Date: 7/15/2024 2:11:09 PM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 9384(SD45T-2)
Views:  240   Comments: 0
SSW 9371
Title:  SSW 9371
Description:  There is snow on the ground at the top of Cajon Pass and that means the local railfans are out in force. SSW 9371 rolls slow through the siding at Hiland on this clear but cold day.
Photo Date:  1/9/1977  Upload Date: 7/11/2024 7:25:32 PM
Location:  Indio, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SSW 9371(SD45T-2)
Views:  269   Comments: 0
SSW 9371
Title:  SSW 9371
Description:  The short sleved crew member on SSW 9371 is watching a Santa Fe train roll by on their main located out of the picture to the right.
Photo Date:  1/9/1977  Upload Date: 7/11/2024 7:26:34 PM
Location:  Indio, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SSW 9371(SD45T-2)
Views:  265   Comments: 0
SSW 9371
Title:  SSW 9371
Description:  SSW 9371 was delivered in March 1975.
Photo Date:  1/9/1977  Upload Date: 7/11/2024 7:27:19 PM
Location:  Indio, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SSW 9371(SD45T-2)
Views:  306   Comments: 0
SSW 9371
Title:  SSW 9371
Description:  While SSW 9371 waits in the hole, the fans have gathered at the road crossing to photograph the uphill train.
Photo Date:  1/9/1977  Upload Date: 7/11/2024 7:27:55 PM
Location:  Indio, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 9371(SD45T-2)
Views:  254   Comments: 0
SSW 9371
Title:  SSW 9371
Description:  Roof detail on SSW 9371...note it was delivered with an air conditioner.
Photo Date:  1/9/1977  Upload Date: 7/11/2024 7:28:25 PM
Location:  Indio, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 9371(SD45T-2)
Views:  262   Comments: 0
SSW 9154
Title:  SSW 9154
Description:  SSW 9154 is sandwiched between a pair of U33Cs as it heads west at first light.
Photo Date:  2/6/1977  Upload Date: 5/26/2024 6:54:23 AM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 9154(SD45)
Views:  186   Comments: 0
SSW 9292
Title:  SSW 9292
Description:  Top view of SSW 9292.
Photo Date:  2/6/1977  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 9:11:20 AM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 9292(SD45T-2)
Views:  229   Comments: 0
SSW 9377
Title:  SSW 9377
Description:  Top view of SSW 9377.
Photo Date:  2/6/1977  Upload Date: 7/13/2024 2:50:22 PM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 9377(SD45T-2)
Views:  222   Comments: 0
SSW 9396
Title:  SSW 9396
Description:  Top view of SSW 9396.
Photo Date:  2/6/1977  Upload Date: 7/18/2024 4:16:54 PM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 9396(SD45T-2)
Views:  177   Comments: 0
SSW 9059 (REPOST)
Title:  SSW 9059 (REPOST)
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/27/1977  Upload Date: 2/3/2025 7:20:16 AM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 9059(SD45)
Views:  221   Comments: 0
SSW 9284
Title:  SSW 9284
Description:  An interesting power set rolls by the east end of West Colton yard with SSW 9284 being part of a crud sandwich.
Photo Date:  2/27/1977  Upload Date: 6/23/2024 2:18:40 PM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SSW 9284(SD45T-2)
Views:  288   Comments: 0
SSW 9291
Title:  SSW 9291
Description:  Top view of SSW 9291.
Photo Date:  2/27/1977  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 9:08:58 AM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 9291(SD45T-2)
Views:  221   Comments: 0
SSW 9294
Title:  SSW 9294
Description:  Top view of SSW 9294 with a westbound freight rolling by on the main in the background.
Photo Date:  2/27/1977  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 9:12:01 AM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 9294(SD45T-2)
Views:  256   Comments: 0
SSW 9371
Title:  SSW 9371
Description:  Top view of SSW 9371.
Photo Date:  2/27/1977  Upload Date: 7/11/2024 7:29:12 PM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 9371(SD45T-2)
Views:  211   Comments: 0
SSW 9387
Title:  SSW 9387
Description:  Top view of SSW 9387.
Photo Date:  2/27/1977  Upload Date: 7/15/2024 2:14:33 PM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 9387(SD45T-2)
Views:  215   Comments: 0
SSW 9395
Title:  SSW 9395
Description:  Top view of SSW 9395.
Photo Date:  2/27/1977  Upload Date: 7/18/2024 4:15:35 PM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 9395(SD45T-2)
Views:  187   Comments: 0
SSW 9286 (REPOST)
Title:  SSW 9286 (REPOST)
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/20/1977  Upload Date: 2/3/2025 7:47:06 AM
Location:  Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 9286(SD45T-2)
Views:  249   Comments: 0
SSW 9159
Title:  SSW 9159
Description:  Four of a kind...well kinda. Four EMD SD's from four different roads with SSW 9159 on the point wait just east of West Colton yard for the mainline to clear. Behind SSW 9159 is a Conrail SD45, a Southern SD40-2, and a SP SD45.
Photo Date:  4/7/1977  Upload Date: 5/26/2024 9:52:50 AM
Location:  Fontana, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SSW 9159(SD45T-2)
Views:  258   Comments: 0
SSW 9159
Title:  SSW 9159
Description:  SSW 9159 was delivered in July 1972.
Photo Date:  4/7/1977  Upload Date: 5/26/2024 9:53:14 AM
Location:  Fontana, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 9159(SD45T-2)
Views:  220   Comments: 0
SSW 9268 (REPOST)
Title:  SSW 9268 (REPOST)
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/24/1977  Upload Date: 2/3/2025 7:37:14 AM
Location:  Salton Sea Beach, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SSW 9268(SD45T-2)
Views:  232   Comments: 0
SSW 9393
Title:  SSW 9393
Description:  SSW 9393 will be part of a remote controled helper set for a train heading east over Beaumont Pass.
Photo Date:  5/20/1977  Upload Date: 7/18/2024 4:09:40 PM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SSW 9393(SD45T-2)
Views:  200   Comments: 0
SSW 9398
Title:  SSW 9398
Description:  Top view of SSW 9398.
Photo Date:  6/29/1977  Upload Date: 7/18/2024 4:17:59 PM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 9398(SD45T-2)
Views:  175   Comments: 0
SSW 9389
Title:  SSW 9389
Description:  No one was hurt as eastbound SSW 9389 hit a trailer full of sand at a crossing in then rural Ontario.
Photo Date:  7/14/1977  Upload Date: 7/17/2024 10:46:26 AM
Location:  Ontario, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster,Wreck
Locomotives:  SSW 9389(SD45T-2)
Views:  334   Comments: 0
SSW 9389
Title:  SSW 9389
Description:  SSW 9389 came to a stop only a few car lengths pass the crossing.
Photo Date:  7/14/1977  Upload Date: 7/17/2024 10:47:36 AM
Location:  Ontario, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Wreck,Action
Locomotives:  SSW 9389(SD45T-2)
Views:  252   Comments: 0
SSW 9389
Title:  SSW 9389
Description:  The "suits" are making their way towards the headend so there's only time for a few more photos of SSW 9389 before we are chased away.
Photo Date:  7/14/1977  Upload Date: 7/17/2024 10:48:05 AM
Location:  Ontario, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Wreck,Action
Locomotives:  SSW 9389(SD45T-2)
Views:  285   Comments: 0
SSW 9389
Title:  SSW 9389
Description:  Nose view of slightly damaged SSW 9389.
Photo Date:  7/14/1977  Upload Date: 7/17/2024 10:48:42 AM
Location:  Ontario, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster,Wreck
Locomotives:  SSW 9389(SD45T-2)
Views:  296   Comments: 0
SSW 9389
Title:  SSW 9389
Description:  After a once over SSW 9389 waits to get back underway and head to West Colton yard only a few miles down the track.
Photo Date:  7/14/1977  Upload Date: 7/17/2024 10:49:27 AM
Location:  Ontario, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster,Wreck
Locomotives:  SSW 9389(SD45T-2)
Views:  287   Comments: 0

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