RailPictures.Net Photo: SP 8693 Southern Pacific Railroad GE U33C at Redlands, California by Steve Schmollinger

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» Southern Pacific Railroad (more..)
» GE U33C (more..)

» San Timoteo Canyon
» Redlands, California, USA (more..)
» October, 1977

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» SP 8693 (more..)
» Unknown

» Steve Schmollinger (more..)
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Fighting the steep eastbound grade of San Timoteo Canyon, SP 8693 charges under a signal bridge making good time with gobs of black smoke billowing from her exhaust. What was beautiful to railfans eventually helped produce one of the strictest air resources boards in the country.

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