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Viewing Album:  Sparks Yard in the 1980s
 
By:Bruce Flaws
Dates:1/1/1980 - 6/30/1989
Album Info:Mostly SP Sparks Yard. A couple of shots of UP in North Reno at the Parr Blvd Intermodal yard in Panther Valley.
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DRGW 5385
Title:  DRGW 5385
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/21/1985  Upload Date: 5/9/2018 7:44:30 PM
Location:  Sparks, NV
Author:  Bruce Flaws
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 5385(SD40T-2)
Views:  217   Comments: 0
SSW 9292
Title:  SSW 9292
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/21/1985  Upload Date: 5/9/2018 7:46:51 PM
Location:  Sparks, NV
Author:  Bruce Flaws
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SSW 9292(SD45T-2)
Views:  152   Comments: 0
SP 8257
Title:  SP 8257
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/21/1985  Upload Date: 5/9/2018 7:48:43 PM
Location:  Sparks, NV
Author:  Bruce Flaws
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8257(SD40T-2)
Views:  265   Comments: 0
SP 3394
Title:  SP 3394
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/21/1985  Upload Date: 5/9/2018 7:51:12 PM
Location:  Sparks, NV
Author:  Bruce Flaws
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 3394(GP9R)
Views:  192   Comments: 0
Freshly painted Kodachrome.
Title:  Freshly painted Kodachrome.
Description:  Sparks Yard near the great Nugget Hotel/Casino.
Photo Date:  4/21/1985  Upload Date: 5/4/2018 12:57:44 AM
Location:  Sparks, NV
Author:  Bruce Flaws
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  SP 7399(SD44R)
Views:  1143   Comments: 4
SP 4841
Title:  SP 4841
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/22/1985  Upload Date: 5/9/2018 7:57:44 PM
Location:  Sparks, NV
Author:  Bruce Flaws
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4841(GP38-2) SP 4844(GP38-2)
Views:  524   Comments: 0
SP 4841 & 4844
Title:  SP 4841 & 4844
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/22/1985  Upload Date: 5/9/2018 7:59:37 PM
Location:  Sparks, NV
Author:  Bruce Flaws
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4841(GP38-2) SP 4844(GP38-2)
Views:  302   Comments: 0
SP 7305
Title:  SP 7305
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/22/1985  Upload Date: 5/9/2018 8:01:59 PM
Location:  Sparks, NV
Author:  Bruce Flaws
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 7305(SD40R)
Views:  332   Comments: 0
SP 7307 & 9349
Title:  SP 7307 & 9349
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/22/1985  Upload Date: 5/9/2018 8:04:24 PM
Location:  Sparks, NV
Author:  Bruce Flaws
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 7307(SD40R) SP 9349(SD45T-2)
Views:  352   Comments: 0
SP 9349
Title:  SP 9349
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/22/1985  Upload Date: 5/9/2018 8:06:07 PM
Location:  Sparks, NV
Author:  Bruce Flaws
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 9349(SD45T-2)
Views:  200   Comments: 0
SP 8527
Title:  SP 8527
Description:  A Los Angeles unit.
Photo Date:  4/22/1985  Upload Date: 5/9/2018 8:07:27 PM
Location:  Sparks, NV
Author:  Bruce Flaws
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8527(SD40T-2)
Views:  199   Comments: 0
EB waits to leave for Ogden
Title:  EB waits to leave for Ogden
Description:  Two Kodachromes, two DGRWs, and some SP power ready to leave Sparks.
Photo Date:  4/23/1985  Upload Date: 5/9/2018 8:34:31 PM
Location:  Sparks, NV
Author:  Bruce Flaws
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8286(SD40T-2) DRGW 3127(GP40-2) DRGW 3095(GP40-2) SP 6768(SD45T-2R)
Views:  816   Comments: 0
EB at Sparks
Title:  EB at Sparks
Description:  Ready to head out "on the sand" towards Ogden, UT.
Photo Date:  4/23/1985  Upload Date: 5/9/2018 8:30:25 PM
Location:  Sparks, NV
Author:  Bruce Flaws
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 7437(SD45R)
Views:  483   Comments: 1
East end of the Sparks Yard
Title:  East end of the Sparks Yard
Description:  An EB waits for a crew.
Photo Date:  4/23/1985  Upload Date: 5/9/2018 11:29:43 PM
Location:  Sparks, NV
Author:  Bruce Flaws
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 7437(SD45R)
Views:  264   Comments: 0
Caltrain 905
Title:  Caltrain 905
Description:  Dead-in-tow at Sparks, NV, headed toward Roseville for now.
Photo Date:  4/25/1985  Upload Date: 3/18/2020 2:59:32 PM
Location:  Sparks, NV
Author:  Bruce Flaws
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  89   Comments: 1
Battle weary
Title:  Battle weary
Description:  Just in from the Mina Local
Photo Date:  6/30/1985  Upload Date: 5/4/2018 12:22:32 AM
Location:  Sparks, NV
Author:  Bruce Flaws
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  SP 4306(SD9E)
Views:  371   Comments: 0
DRGW power
Title:  DRGW power
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/30/1988  Upload Date: 5/10/2018 9:02:18 PM
Location:  Sparks, NV
Author:  Bruce Flaws
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 5398(SD40T-2) DRGW 5355(SD40T-2)
Views:  305   Comments: 0
SP 9319
Title:  SP 9319
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/30/1988  Upload Date: 5/10/2018 9:04:55 PM
Location:  Sparks, NV
Author:  Bruce Flaws
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 9319(SD45T-2)
Views:  209   Comments: 0
SP 7333
Title:  SP 7333
Description:  Waiting for fuel.
Photo Date:  6/30/1989  Upload Date: 5/4/2018 12:29:41 AM
Location:  Sparks, NV
Author:  Bruce Flaws
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 7333(SD40R)
Views:  289   Comments: 0
NS 9790 and N&W No Tresspassing Sign
Title:  NS 9790 and N&W No Tresspassing Sign
Description:  A N&W No Tresspassing sign still stands here at the Mini Plant. Thought taking a photo like this would be kind of cool.
Photo Date:  7/25/2015  Upload Date: 5/18/2018 6:27:10 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Jacob Werling
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9790(C44-9W)
Views:  230   Comments: 0

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