Many received new numbers while still in Black Widow paint. Starting in 1970 with #3424 all existing GP9's were rebuilt into GP9E's and GP9R's. see the SP GP9 Overview for …

information page for SP, SSW and T&NO EMD GP9, GP9E and GP9P passenger diesel locomotives

Southern Pacific "Torpedo Boat" GP9 #5623 switches cars (including a former Belt Railway of Chicago caboose) at the east end of Brightside Yard in Niles Canyon, CA. Photo Date: …

A LifeLike GP18 can be backdated to a GP9 - parts from Detail Assoc. and Train Station Products are available. LifeLike has released a Southern Pacific GP9 in in Blood Nose paint, and now …

When the 5623 was renumbered 3005 in 1965, it was changed from DF606 to EP418-3 which meant EMD, Passenger, 4 axle, 1800 horsepower, type 3. Yes, a GP9 is 1750 horsepower but …

Southern Pacific Black Widow GP9 3611 is on the Rock Pile lead at Antelope, Roseville, CA Yard on Sunday, June 28, 1973. This was two months to the day after the explosions that caused …

Nov 25, 2023 · The Ueno Black is a VERY deep dark black that soaks up any attempt at lightening it. It's all black, no engine, but weathering will address that. The only straight-out-of …

I recently purchased two WalthersProto GP9 locomotives in SP black widow scheme #5607 and #5613. Luckily I have a friend that has the LokSound Programer so I will have him help me …

History and current adventures of Southern Pacific Black Widow GP9, SP5623.