WP SW1500 1503  Contributor's Pick!       
Western Pacific SW1500 1503 sits in the mid-day sun at the Oakland engine facility in June 1974. It's only a year old in this picture and would make the move to the UP along with the rest of the WP.
Date: 6/14/1974 Location: Oakland, CA   Map Show Oakland on a rail map Views: 2244 Collection Of:   Rick Morgan
Locomotives: WP 1503(SW1500)    Author:  Rick Morgan
WP SW1500 1503
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Name Type Comments Date
Bernie Feltman General Very nice - with footboards, too 2/18/2011 1:20:55 PM
Will McFadden General According to Trains, this became UPY 1042 and has been donated to the Western Pacific Railroad Museum in Portola. 12/13/2011 11:58:47 AM
Will McFadden General The Western Pacific Railroad Museum will restore it to its as-delivered appearance. 12/13/2011 11:59:48 AM
Greg Elems General It is in Portola, getting some work done on the radiators and will hopefully get a new coat of paint this year. 4/9/2014 4:19:14 AM

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