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Owner: Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe
Model:Rebuilt EMD SD45BBuilt As:ATSF 1823 (SD45)
Serial Number:32079Order No:5708
Frame Number:5708-24Built:8/1966
Notes:ex-ATSF 1823, ATSF 5523 - rebuilt 12/83 and wrecked 07/86 then retired.
Other locos with this serial:  ATSF 5523(SD45) ATSF 5502(SD45B)
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ATSF 5502
Title:  ATSF 5502
Description:  So, not all photos of ATSF 5502 are of the same unit. Seen here is the original SD45B numbered 5502, released from San Bernardino shops in December 1983. This unit ran until July 1986. when it was wrecked and later retired. Another SD45u (ATSF 5340) was in the shops at the time and was converted into a SD45B. It was released in October 1986 as ATSF 5502. Any photos of ATSF 5502 taken between December 1983 and July 1986 are of the this unit, the original ATSF 5502. Any photos after October 1986 are of the replacement unit, the former ATSF 5340.
Photo Date:  2/18/1984  Upload Date: 6/5/2021 2:34:09 PM
Location:  San Bernardino, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ATSF 5502(SD45B)
Views:  214   Comments: 0
ATSF 5502, AMTK 645, and AMTK 511
Title:  ATSF 5502, AMTK 645, and AMTK 511
Description:  First light finds ATSF 5502 heading east with two former Amtrak SDP40Fs (AMTK 645 and AMTK 511) in tow. They are now property of Santa Fe (but not re-lettered) and are on their way to Barstow for short term storage.
Photo Date:  8/31/1984  Upload Date: 6/6/2021 4:55:12 PM
Location:  Rana, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 5502(SD45B) AMTK 645(SDP40F) AMTK 511(SDP40F)
Views:  377   Comments: 0
ATSF 5502, AMTK 645, and AMTK 511
Title:  ATSF 5502, AMTK 645, and AMTK 511
Description:  With unique ATSF 5502 are two former Amtrak units (AMTK 645 and AMTK 511) which have been traded to Santa Fe in exchange for SSB1200 and CF7 switchers. This train is eastbound on Cajon Pass headed for Barstow.
Photo Date:  8/31/1984  Upload Date: 6/6/2021 4:55:50 PM
Location:  Summit, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 5502(SD45B) AMTK 645(SDP40F) AMTK 511(SDP40F)
Views:  297   Comments: 0


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