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A Southern Pacific GP35 locomotive, number 6564, pulling a line of freight cars through a railroad yard with snow-capped mountains visible behind it.
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September 19, 1978 · Colton, CA

A Southern Pacific GP35 locomotive, number 6564, pulls a freight train through a yard with snow-capped mountains in the background.

Date
September 19, 1978
Location
Colton, CAApproximate location, placed at the center of the town.
Vehicle
Diesel locomotive
Operator
Southern Pacific
Equipment
EMD GP35
Fleet numbers
Southern Pacific 6564
Tags
1970s Autumn Colton

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