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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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4077 Comments: 1 |
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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 a brake sled built on the frame of an old SP FM H24-66. |
Photo Date: |
6/24/1981 Upload Date: 12/2/2011 3:02:44 PM |
Location: |
Bloomington, CA |
Author: |
Craig Walker |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 8799(UNKNOWN) SP 9100(RP-F6Y) |
Views: |
2384 Comments: 0 |
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