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Tom Beckett's Collection
 
4/29/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: San Joaquin Valley RR
Model:EMD BL20-2Built As:SPS 153 (GP9)
Serial Number:21468Order No:5445
Frame Number:5445-4Built:6/1956
Notes:rebuilt from GP9 ex SPS 153
Other locos with this serial:  EMDX 120(BL20-2) RLK 2120(BL20-2) SJVR 2120(BL20-2) BUGX 120(BL20-2) BN 1978(GP9) SPS 154(GP9)
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Close up
Title:  Close up
Description:  Not exactly a proper roster shot, this is the nose of the unit on the San Joaquin Valley job at Visalia. It was perfectly posed for the setting sun as it sat on the main, ready for the next days action.
Photo Date:  4/1/2015  Upload Date: 8/29/2018 5:55:45 AM
Location:  Visalia, CA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SJVR 2120(BL20-2)
Views:  293   Comments: 2
Moon over Visalia
Title:  Moon over Visalia
Description:  The SJV job has tied up for the day, and evening approaches. It will be a bright full moon tonight.
Photo Date:  4/1/2015  Upload Date: 9/3/2018 5:45:26 AM
Location:  Visalia, CA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SJVR 2120(BL20-2)
Views:  240   Comments: 1
Local close up
Title:  Local close up
Description:  The local job tied up at Visalia, seen in a telephoto view, a string of reefers giving away the primary segment of the economy here in the Central Valley. Those G&W family units look sharp when theyre clean!!
Photo Date:  4/1/2015  Upload Date: 9/3/2018 5:49:36 AM
Location:  Visalia, CA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SJVR 2120(BL20-2)
Views:  261   Comments: 1


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