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| Title: |
SP 4-8-4 #4455 - Southern Pacific |
| Description: |
This sleek and powerful 4-8-4 Northern (sometimes called Golden State by SP fans) type steam locomotive was built by Lima in March of 1942 (serial #7853, class GS-4). The loco was a beautiful lead unit for SP passenger trains. Unfortunately it only served SP for 17 years before being "vacated" (retired) in September of 1958 at the Sacramento Shops and then sadly sold for scrap in March of 1959. Specs - 80" dirvers,impressive 300 psi boiler pressure, 25.5x32" cylinders, engine wt of 475,000 lb and tractive effort of 64,800 with a booster adding 13,200 lb to the t.f. This is an Elroy Giffin photo taken during a fan trip. |
| Photo Date: |
6/12/1955 Upload Date: 7/19/2025 6:29:26 AM |
| Location: |
Burbank Junction, CA |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
SP 4455(4-8-4) |
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419 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SP 4-8-4 #4455 - Southern Pacific |
| Description: |
Here is another view of SP 4-8-4 4455 on a fan trip taken by rail fan Elroy Giffin. This sleek and powerful 4-8-4 Northern (sometimes called Golden State by SP fans) type steam locomotive was built by Lima in March of 1942 (serial #7853, class GS-4). The loco was a beautiful lead unit for SP passenger trains. Unfortunately it only served SP for 17 years before being "vacated" (retired) in September of 1958 at the Sacramento Shops and then sadly sold for scrap in March of 1959. Specs - 80" dirvers,impressive 300 psi boiler pressure, 25.5x32" cylinders, engine wt of 475,000 lb and tractive effort of 64,800 with a booster adding 13,200 lb to the t.f. This is an Elroy Giffin photo taken during a fan trip. |
| Photo Date: |
6/12/1955 Upload Date: 7/19/2025 6:29:27 AM |
| Location: |
Burbank Junction, CA |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
SP 4455(4-8-4) |
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418 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
1349-14 Caltrain |
| Description: |
Classic Mission Revival-style station (Thanks to Mark Evans for identifiying location for me) |
| Photo Date: |
7/1/1985 Upload Date: 5/6/2008 1:14:12 PM |
| Location: |
Burbank Junction, CA |
| Author: |
John Hill |
| Categories: |
Station,Passenger,Action |
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751 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
AMTK 229 |
| Description: |
Pacific Surfliner train 781. |
| Photo Date: |
6/19/1998 Upload Date: 3/24/2020 7:46:41 PM |
| Location: |
Burbank Junction, CA |
| Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
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| Locomotives: |
AMTK 229(F40PH) |
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571 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SCAX 856 |
| Description: |
Metrolink train 217. |
| Photo Date: |
6/19/1998 Upload Date: 3/24/2020 7:45:31 PM |
| Location: |
Burbank Junction, CA |
| Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
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| Locomotives: |
SCAX 856(F59PH) |
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311 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
UP 1996 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
5/22/2008 Upload Date: 5/22/2008 10:43:50 PM |
| Location: |
Burbank Junction, CA |
| Author: |
Evan Morrison |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
UP 1996(SD70ACe) |
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845 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
UP 5376 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
5/22/2008 Upload Date: 5/22/2008 10:38:24 PM |
| Location: |
Burbank Junction, CA |
| Author: |
Evan Morrison |
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| Locomotives: |
UP 5376(AC45CCTE) |
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964 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
UP 5376 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
5/22/2008 Upload Date: 5/22/2008 10:39:01 PM |
| Location: |
Burbank Junction, CA |
| Author: |
Evan Morrison |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
UP 5376(AC45CCTE) |
| Views: |
911 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
UP 5376 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
5/22/2008 Upload Date: 5/22/2008 10:39:29 PM |
| Location: |
Burbank Junction, CA |
| Author: |
Evan Morrison |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
UP 5376(AC45CCTE) |
| Views: |
898 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
UP 5376 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
5/22/2008 Upload Date: 5/22/2008 10:40:33 PM |
| Location: |
Burbank Junction, CA |
| Author: |
Evan Morrison |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
UP 5376(AC45CCTE) |
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979 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
AMTK 454 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
5/22/2008 Upload Date: 5/22/2008 10:41:29 PM |
| Location: |
Burbank Junction, CA |
| Author: |
Evan Morrison |
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| Locomotives: |
AMTK 454(F59PHI) |
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1159 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
UP 1996 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
5/22/2008 Upload Date: 5/22/2008 10:44:11 PM |
| Location: |
Burbank Junction, CA |
| Author: |
Evan Morrison |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
UP 1996(SD70ACe) |
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763 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Me In Downtown Burbank |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
5/22/2008 Upload Date: 5/23/2008 7:51:00 PM |
| Location: |
Burbank Junction, CA |
| Author: |
Evan Morrison |
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808 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
SCRX 883 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
5/22/2008 Upload Date: 5/22/2008 10:42:18 PM |
| Location: |
Burbank Junction, CA |
| Author: |
Evan Morrison |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
SCAX 883(F59PHI) |
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1154 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
UP 1996 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
5/22/2008 Upload Date: 5/22/2008 10:45:47 PM |
| Location: |
Burbank Junction, CA |
| Author: |
Evan Morrison |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
UP 1996(SD70ACe) |
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855 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
UP 1996 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
5/22/2008 Upload Date: 5/22/2008 10:46:24 PM |
| Location: |
Burbank Junction, CA |
| Author: |
Evan Morrison |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
UP 1996(SD70ACe) |
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911 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
AMTK 452 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
5/22/2008 Upload Date: 5/22/2008 10:43:15 PM |
| Location: |
Burbank Junction, CA |
| Author: |
Evan Morrison |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
AMTK 452(F59PHI) |
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1144 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Heritage Unit in Burbank |
| Description: |
It would be nice if the UP would put some effort in keeping the Heritage units cleaner. |
| Photo Date: |
8/21/2008 Upload Date: 7/20/2009 4:26:45 AM |
| Location: |
Burbank Junction, CA |
| Author: |
Michael Schnitzius |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
UP 1996(SD70ACe) |
| Views: |
768 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Lit up with a flash |
| Description: |
UP 4525 and UP 5102 Showing up well in the dark. |
| Photo Date: |
3/28/2009 Upload Date: 7/20/2009 3:50:00 AM |
| Location: |
Burbank Junction, CA |
| Author: |
Michael Schnitzius |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
UP 4525(SD70M) UP 5102(SD70M) |
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1261 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
This is different. ... |
| Description: |
CRSX 1965 & CRSX 1234 are currently on a Rail Train expecting to go on Metrolink s San Bernardino Line sometime today |
| Photo Date: |
8/29/2015 Upload Date: 8/29/2015 7:01:03 PM |
| Location: |
Burbank Junction, CA |
| Author: |
Jonathan Camacho |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
CRSX 1965(GP9) CRSX 1234(SW10) |
| Views: |
1137 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CRSX 1001 |
| Description: |
Heres the CRSX 1001 that finally got to stretch its wheels after being stored with 3 other pieces of Coast Rail Services equipment at Fontana. In 2016, it was used as a support car for the Rail Ribbon Train that roamed around the Metrolink system. https://www.facebook.com/pg/TheSd90mac-Railfanner-423096711071387/photos/?tab=album&album_id=897696820278038 |
| Photo Date: |
8/29/2015 Upload Date: 10/21/2017 10:10:50 AM |
| Location: |
Burbank Junction, CA |
| Author: |
Jonathan Camacho |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
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531 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
AMTK 314 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
6/28/2024 Upload Date: 3/20/2025 8:42:40 PM |
| Location: |
Burbank Junction, CA |
| Author: |
Cameron Smith |
| Categories: |
Roster,Night,Station,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 314(ALC-42) AMTK 311(ALC-42) |
| Views: |
614 Comments: 0 |
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