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SP 5319
Title:  SP 5319
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/4/1972  Upload Date: 5/7/2018 5:29:04 PM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Gary M Miller
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 5319(SD39) SP 6915(SD35) SP 7925(U30C)
Views:  678   Comments: 0
SSW 9266 (REPOST)
Title:  SSW 9266 (REPOST)
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/25/1973  Upload Date: 2/3/2025 7:35:03 AM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 9266(SD45T-2)
Views:  31   Comments: 0
SSW 9270
Title:  SSW 9270
Description:  Top view of SSW 9270.
Photo Date:  11/25/1973  Upload Date: 6/23/2024 12:18:03 PM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 9270(SD45T-2)
Views:  101   Comments: 0
SSW 9290
Title:  SSW 9290
Description:  Top view of SSW 9290.
Photo Date:  11/25/1973  Upload Date: 6/27/2024 9:08:04 AM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 9290(SD45T-2)
Views:  81   Comments: 0
SSW 9299 (REPOST)
Title:  SSW 9299 (REPOST)
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/25/1973  Upload Date: 2/3/2025 7:56:12 AM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 9299(SD45T-2)
Views:  25   Comments: 0
SP 5304
Title:  SP 5304
Description:  SP was delivered in August 1968.
Photo Date:  2/4/1975  Upload Date: 9/4/2023 7:29:54 PM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 5304(SD39)
Views:  151   Comments: 0
SP 8733
Title:  SP 8733
Description:  The foamers are out in force as SP 8733 heads into Hiland after a rare snowfall on Cajon Pass.
Photo Date:  1/9/1977  Upload Date: 6/21/2016 9:25:23 PM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 8733(U33C)
Views:  247   Comments: 0
SP 8733
Title:  SP 8733
Description:  SP 8733 drifts past the old Espee caboose being used as the Hiland train order station.
Photo Date:  1/9/1977  Upload Date: 6/21/2016 9:26:12 PM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 8733(U33C)
Views:  227   Comments: 0
SP 8733
Title:  SP 8733
Description:  SP 8733 rolls down the main as another freight waits in the siding.
Photo Date:  1/9/1977  Upload Date: 6/21/2016 9:26:40 PM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 8733(U33C)
Views:  274   Comments: 2
SP 8863
Title:  SP 8863
Description:  While snow plow equipped, SP 8863 won't be needing it to get through what's left of the snow at Hiland.
Photo Date:  1/9/1977  Upload Date: 12/7/2023 9:24:54 AM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8863(SD45)
Views:  148   Comments: 0
SP 8863
Title:  SP 8863
Description:  SP 8863 was delivered in February 1967.
Photo Date:  1/9/1977  Upload Date: 12/7/2023 9:25:19 AM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8863(SD45)
Views:  149   Comments: 0
SP 8937
Title:  SP 8937
Description:  SP 8937 was delivered in February 1968.
Photo Date:  1/9/1977  Upload Date: 1/3/2024 6:24:25 AM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8937(SD45)
Views:  146   Comments: 0
SP 9016
Title:  SP 9016
Description:  SP 9016 drifts by what left of the snow on Cajon Pass.
Photo Date:  1/9/1977  Upload Date: 1/5/2024 12:50:47 PM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 9016(SD45)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
SP 9046 (REPOST)
Title:  SP 9046 (REPOST)
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/9/1977  Upload Date: 2/2/2025 7:21:46 AM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 9046(SD45)
Views:  30   Comments: 0
SP 9046 (REPOST)
Title:  SP 9046 (REPOST)
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/9/1977  Upload Date: 2/2/2025 7:22:26 AM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 9046(SD45)
Views:  31   Comments: 0
SP 9131
Title:  SP 9131
Description:  The plow on SP 9131 will not be needed bs the snow is melting fast at the top of Cajon Pass.
Photo Date:  1/9/1977  Upload Date: 1/12/2024 6:49:40 AM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 9131(SD45)
Views:  128   Comments: 0
SP 9131
Title:  SP 9131
Description:  SP 9131 is the last unit in a West Colton bound train waiting at Hiland for a meet.
Photo Date:  1/9/1977  Upload Date: 1/12/2024 6:50:02 AM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 9131(SD45)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
SP 4700
Title:  SP 4700
Description:  Rebuilt in October 1976 at Sacramento with a non-turbo 16-645 under the hood, SP 4700 is a SD38-2 in a SD35 carbody.
Photo Date:  2/6/1977  Upload Date: 5/25/2015 2:41:18 PM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 4700(SD35R)
Views:  714   Comments: 0
SP 4700
Title:  SP 4700
Description:  Rear view of SP 4700.
Photo Date:  2/6/1977  Upload Date: 5/25/2015 2:41:38 PM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 4700(SD35R)
Views:  631   Comments: 0
SP 8623 (REPOST)
Title:  SP 8623 (REPOST)
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/11/1977  Upload Date: 1/27/2025 7:10:04 AM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 8623(U33C)
Views:  26   Comments: 0
SP 8816
Title:  SP 8816
Description:  SP 8816 was delivered in August 1966.
Photo Date:  2/11/1977  Upload Date: 12/1/2023 4:52:40 PM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8816(SD45)
Views:  153   Comments: 0
SP 8881
Title:  SP 8881
Description:  SP 8881 was delivered in March 1967.
Photo Date:  2/11/1977  Upload Date: 1/1/2024 7:09:11 AM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8881(SD45)
Views:  138   Comments: 0
SP 8944
Title:  SP 8944
Description:  SP 8944 heads up a train moving through the sliding at Hiland.
Photo Date:  2/11/1977  Upload Date: 1/3/2024 8:25:55 PM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 8944(SD45)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
SP 9005
Title:  SP 9005
Description:  SP 9005 heads up Cajon Pass on the Palmdale Cutoff and is only a short distance from the summit at Hiland.
Photo Date:  2/11/1977  Upload Date: 1/5/2024 7:06:29 AM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 9005(SD45)
Views:  80   Comments: 0
SP 6924
Title:  SP 6924
Description:  On our country's 201st birthday, SP 6924 works a freight on the Palmdale cutoff.
Photo Date:  7/4/1977  Upload Date: 7/4/2015 8:28:20 PM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 6924(SD35)
Views:  698   Comments: 0
SSW 9402
Title:  SSW 9402
Description:  SSW 9402 was delivered in June 1975.
Photo Date:  7/14/1977  Upload Date: 7/18/2024 4:21:21 PM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 9402(SD45T-2)
Views:  43   Comments: 0
UP 3397
Title:  UP 3397
Description:  UP 3397 waits in the hole on the Espee as a Mojave bound train passes on the main.
Photo Date:  7/14/1977  Upload Date: 7/14/2019 1:29:41 PM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 3397(SD40-2)
Views:  440   Comments: 1
UP 3397
Title:  UP 3397
Description:  Now underway, UP 3397 passes the short lived train order station at Hiland.
Photo Date:  7/14/1977  Upload Date: 7/14/2019 1:30:04 PM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 3397(SD40-2)
Views:  407   Comments: 2
SP 7929
Title:  SP 7929
Description:  Never a good sign when hood doors are up and on this hot summer day SP 7929 may be having some cooling issues.
Photo Date:  7/24/1977  Upload Date: 5/18/2016 2:09:27 PM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 7929(U30C)
Views:  203   Comments: 1
SP 5303
Title:  SP 5303
Description:  SP 5303 is part of a helper set working the Palmdale Cutoff in Cajon Pass.
Photo Date:  8/24/1977  Upload Date: 6/26/2015 3:42:55 PM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 5303(SD39)
Views:  999   Comments: 0
SP 5318
Title:  SP 5318
Description:  Rear view of SP 5318.
Photo Date:  8/24/1977  Upload Date: 6/27/2015 4:40:59 PM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 5318(SD39)
Views:  659   Comments: 0
SP 8591
Title:  SP 8591
Description:  SP 8591 leads a four unit all GE helper set at the summit of the Palmdale cutoff.
Photo Date:  8/24/1977  Upload Date: 5/30/2016 7:00:40 PM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 8591(U33C)
Views:  207   Comments: 0
SP 8591
Title:  SP 8591
Description:  SP 8591 left the roster in December 1986.
Photo Date:  8/24/1977  Upload Date: 5/30/2016 7:03:18 PM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8591(U33C)
Views:  268   Comments: 0
Handing up orders on the Palmdale Cutoff
Title:  Handing up orders on the Palmdale Cutoff
Description:  Hiland operator with eastbound ready to head down Cajon Pass to west Colton
Photo Date:  1/14/1978  Upload Date: 2/23/2019 4:13:47 PM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Clark Gillis
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  172   Comments: 1
SSW 9269 hooping the orders at Hiland (SP's summit in Cajon Pass)
Title:  SSW 9269 hooping the orders at Hiland (SP's summit in Cajon Pass)
Description:  Date uncertain
Photo Date:  3/1/1978  Upload Date: 8/13/2008 8:56:20 PM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  John Huey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SSW 9269(SD45T-2)
Views:  885   Comments: 0
SP 7230
Title:  SP 7230
Description:  A little over two weeks after being placed into service SP 7230 leads a freight heading for West Colton traveling on the Palmdale Cutoff. A photo of this same train at the same location by Dale Sanders appears on page 115 of Joe Strapac's Southern Pacific Review 1978-1979. You can see yours truly and my good friend Robert Tinkham in the background of Dale's photo taken from the hill a little west of our location.
Photo Date:  3/23/1978  Upload Date: 7/8/2023 8:25:16 AM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 7230(GP40X)
Views:  239   Comments: 0
SP 7230
Title:  SP 7230
Description:  SP 7230 displays its as delivered configuration. Wonder if the cab still has that new locomotive smell?
Photo Date:  3/23/1978  Upload Date: 7/8/2023 8:25:36 AM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 7230(GP40X)
Views:  251   Comments: 0
SP 7230
Title:  SP 7230
Description:  Rear view of SP 7230.
Photo Date:  3/23/1978  Upload Date: 7/8/2023 8:26:02 AM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 7230(GP40X)
Views:  225   Comments: 0
SSW 9061
Title:  SSW 9061
Description:  SSW 9061, bound for Bakersfield, meets a train bound for West Colton at the top of the Palmdale Cutoff.
Photo Date:  12/29/1978  Upload Date: 5/25/2024 10:04:39 AM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SSW 9061(SD45)
Views:  75   Comments: 0
SP 5303 and SP 8401
Title:  SP 5303 and SP 8401
Description:  The rare overnight snow is down to Hiland as SP 5303 heads into the siding while SP 8401 holds the main.
Photo Date:  2/5/1979  Upload Date: 9/4/2023 3:43:45 PM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 5303(SD39) SP 8401(SD40)
Views:  211   Comments: 0
SP 5303 and SP 8401
Title:  SP 5303 and SP 8401
Description:  Between SP 5303 and SP 8401 is one of the former SP cabooses used for a short period of time as train order stations.
Photo Date:  2/5/1979  Upload Date: 9/4/2023 3:45:33 PM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 5303(SD39) SP 8401(SD40)
Views:  186   Comments: 0
SP 5303 and SP 8401
Title:  SP 5303 and SP 8401
Description:  SP 5303 rolls by as it heads on to Bakersfield and points north, then SP 8401 will be on its way down Cajon Pass to West Colton.
Photo Date:  2/5/1979  Upload Date: 9/4/2023 3:47:38 PM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 5303(SD39) SP 8401(SD40)
Views:  177   Comments: 0
SP 8401
Title:  SP 8401
Description:  SP 8401 South holds the main while waiting to meet a northbound working its way up Cajon Pass on this rare snowy day in Southern California. .
Photo Date:  2/5/1979  Upload Date: 9/10/2023 11:25:53 AM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 8401(SD40)
Views:  191   Comments: 0
SP 8841
Title:  SP 8841
Description:  The snow is melting fast as SP 8841 stops at Hiland.
Photo Date:  2/5/1979  Upload Date: 12/5/2023 1:56:51 PM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8841(SD45)
Views:  92   Comments: 0
SP 8849
Title:  SP 8849
Description:  SP 8849 was delivered in February 1967.
Photo Date:  2/5/1979  Upload Date: 12/5/2023 1:59:36 PM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8849(SD45)
Views:  138   Comments: 0
SP 8808
Title:  SP 8808
Description:  SP 8808 is at the top of Cajon Pass and heading for Bakersfield with the snow capped mountains in the background.
Photo Date:  3/23/1979  Upload Date: 12/1/2023 4:52:08 PM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 8808(SD45)
Views:  112   Comments: 0
SP 8503
Title:  SP 8503
Description:  SP 8503 jis probably getting little assistance from the trio of U33Cs in its consist as it works slowly up the Palmdale Cutoff.
Photo Date:  10/18/1980  Upload Date: 11/15/2023 9:10:14 AM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 8503(SD40T-2)
Views:  109   Comments: 0
SP 8637 (REPOST)
Title:  SP 8637 (REPOST)
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/18/1980  Upload Date: 1/27/2025 7:13:29 AM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8637(U33C)
Views:  23   Comments: 0
SP 7307
Title:  SP 7307
Description:  SP 7307 comes into Hiland on its way north to Bakersfield via the Palmdale Cutoff.
Photo Date:  11/15/1980  Upload Date: 9/17/2023 4:26:03 PM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 7307(SD40R)
Views:  204   Comments: 0
SP 7331
Title:  SP 7331
Description:  SP 7331 has been on the road for less than a month since its release from Sacramento shops on October 22nd.
Photo Date:  11/15/1980  Upload Date: 9/20/2023 4:44:35 PM
Location:  Hiland, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 7331(SD40R)
Views:  202   Comments: 0


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