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2/10/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: St Louis Southwestern (Cotton Belt)
Model:EMD SD45T-2Built As:SSW 9300 (SD45T-2)
Serial Number:72625-40Order No:72625
Frame Number:72625-40Built:3/1973
Other locos with this serial:  NREX 9300(SD45T-2) SP 9300(SD45T-2) SSW 9300(SD45T-2)
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SP 8799
Title:  SP 8799
Description:  Southern Pacific Camera Car (aka Simulator Car) 8799 is a former Krauss-Maffei ML-4000 SP 9113 (nee-9010). The engine had its prime mover removed and the front end was rebuilt to house movie cameras used to film various SP mainlines for the roads full-motion locomotive cab simulator, used to train new engineers. This engine is currently being restored to its original appearance, details of which can be found on the locomotives web site: HTTP://sp9010.ncry.org. The car is coupled to SSW SD45T-2 9300 for power while they do some filming near Tracy, California, on October 29; 1979.
Photo Date:  10/29/1979  Upload Date: 12/2/2011 3:00:48 PM
Location:  Tracy, CA
Author:  Craig Walker
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 8799(UNKNOWN) SSW 9300(SD45T-2)
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