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Owner: Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation (SEPTA)
Model:EMD SW1200Built As:MILW 2021 (SW1200)
Serial Number:20056Order No:4286
Frame Number:4286-2Built:11/1954
Notes:Rebuilt by the Brookville Loco
Other locos with this serial:  SPAX 51(SW1200) MILW 626(SW1200)
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BL15 SPAX 51
Title:  BL15 SPAX 51
Description:  leaving Wayne Electric yard
Photo Date:  10/30/2007  Upload Date: 10/31/2007 6:40:30 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SPAX 51(SW1200)
Views:  560   Comments: 1
BL15 SPAX 51
Title:  BL15 SPAX 51
Description:  Wayne Junction
Photo Date:  10/30/2007  Upload Date: 10/31/2007 6:40:48 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SPAX 51(SW1200)
Views:  539   Comments: 0
SPAX 51 & WCRL 4230
Title:  SPAX 51 & WCRL 4230
Description:  crossing Darby Creek approaching Gladstone station
Photo Date:  10/30/2007  Upload Date: 10/31/2007 6:45:46 AM
Location:  Burmont, PA
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SPAX 51(SW1200) WCRL 4230(C424)
Views:  827   Comments: 0
SPAX 51 & WCRL 4230
Title:  SPAX 51 & WCRL 4230
Description:  crossing Darby Creek approaching Gladstone station
Photo Date:  10/30/2007  Upload Date: 10/31/2007 6:46:00 AM
Location:  Burmont, PA
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SPAX 51(SW1200) WCRL 4230(C424)
Views:  1114   Comments: 0
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority 51
Title:  Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority 51
Description:  SPETA 51 in Frazer, PA.
Photo Date:  3/29/2009  Upload Date: 4/1/2009 7:19:44 PM
Location:  Frazer, PA
Author:  Mark Obrzut
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SPAX 51(SW1200)
Views:  430   Comments: 0
SEPTA 51
Title:  SEPTA 51
Description:  SEPTA 51 in Frazer, PA.
Photo Date:  3/29/2009  Upload Date: 4/1/2009 7:24:34 PM
Location:  Frazer, PA
Author:  Mark Obrzut
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SPAX 51(SW1200)
Views:  437   Comments: 0
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority 51
Title:  Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority 51
Description:  SEPTA 51 in Frazer, PA.
Photo Date:  3/29/2009  Upload Date: 4/4/2009 9:20:41 PM
Location:  Frazer, PA
Author:  Mark Obrzut
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SPAX 51(SW1200)
Views:  519   Comments: 0
Septa: Behind The Scenes
Title:  Septa: Behind The Scenes
Description:  While 2307 continues to reverse into it's holding place in the yard, SW1200 number 51 is going over to pick up a set of dead Silverliners.
Photo Date:  7/12/2010  Upload Date: 7/12/2010 12:21:12 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Transit,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SPAX 2307(AEM7) SPAX 285(Silverliner IV) SPAX 51(SW1200) SPAX 436(Silverliner IV) SPAX 346(Silverliner IV)
Views:  721   Comments: 0
SPAX 51 Tows Deadliners
Title:  SPAX 51 Tows Deadliners
Description:  Now for some more action. The little switcher brings four dead Silverliner IV's toward the shops while the "track gang", 2307, and 3 sets of Silverliner IV's look on.
Photo Date:  7/12/2010  Upload Date: 7/12/2010 12:21:43 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  SPAX 51(SW1200) SPAX 346(Silverliner IV) SPAX 285(Silverliner IV) SPAX 2307(AEM7) SPAX 164(Silverliner IV)
Views:  909   Comments: 0
SPAX 51 Closer
Title:  SPAX 51 Closer
Description:  Here is a closer view of the switcher, with the men in high-visibility vests looking on.
Photo Date:  7/12/2010  Upload Date: 7/12/2010 12:22:55 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  SPAX 51(SW1200) SPAX 2307(AEM7) SPAX 285(Silverliner IV)
Views:  627   Comments: 0
SPAX 51 On Duty
Title:  SPAX 51 On Duty
Description:  A closer shot of this noble warrior, carrying 4 Silverliner IV's.
Photo Date:  7/12/2010  Upload Date: 7/12/2010 12:24:42 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  SPAX 51(SW1200) SPAX 436(Silverliner IV)
Views:  497   Comments: 1
SEPTA 51 x
Title:  SEPTA 51 x
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/21/2011  Upload Date: 2/12/2011 8:07:18 PM
Location:  Woodbourne, PA
Author:  BRANDON KASPEROWICZ
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  SPAX 51(SW1200)
Views:  339   Comments: 0
SEPTA Bombardier Set Towed By BL15 Switcher #51
Title:  SEPTA Bombardier Set Towed By BL15 Switcher #51
Description:  Best catch Ive ever gotten on SEPTA. AEM-7 #2303 and the bombardier set being towed by their BL15 switcher (recently rebuilt SW1200) #51. This was also an over/under meet with NS 24K on the Morrisville Line.
Photo Date:  2/21/2011  Upload Date: 2/22/2011 7:58:24 PM
Location:  Woodbourne, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Bridge,Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SPAX 51(SW1200) SPAX 2303(AEM7)
Views:  420   Comments: 2
Along for the ride
Title:  Along for the ride
Description:  SEPTA AEM-7 2303 and train get dragged south by BL15 51.
Photo Date:  2/21/2011  Upload Date: 2/21/2011 7:49:43 PM
Location:  Woodbourne, PA
Author:  Dan Davis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SPAX 2303(AEM7) SPAX 51(SW1200)
Views:  309   Comments: 0
SPAX 51 dragging a push-pull
Title:  SPAX 51 dragging a push-pull
Description:  SEPTA BL15 51 drags a dead Push-Pull set with AEM-7 2303 west under the 24K.
Photo Date:  2/21/2011  Upload Date: 2/21/2011 7:49:01 PM
Location:  Woodbourne, PA
Author:  Dan Davis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SPAX 51(SW1200) SPAX 2303(AEM7)
Views:  326   Comments: 0
SPAX 102
Title:  SPAX 102
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/25/2011  Upload Date: 3/22/2011 10:39:41 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Simon Skymba
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SPAX 102(Silverliner IV) SPAX 51(SW1200)
Views:  594   Comments: 0
SPAX 51
Title:  SPAX 51
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/25/2011  Upload Date: 3/22/2011 10:39:45 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Simon Skymba
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SPAX 51(SW1200)
Views:  339   Comments: 0
SPAX 51
Title:  SPAX 51
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/25/2011  Upload Date: 3/22/2011 10:39:53 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Simon Skymba
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SPAX 51(SW1200)
Views:  362   Comments: 0
SPAX 51
Title:  SPAX 51
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/20/2011  Upload Date: 6/23/2011 3:50:54 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Simon Skymba
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SPAX 51(SW1200)
Views:  273   Comments: 0
SPAX 51
Title:  SPAX 51
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/31/2012  Upload Date: 5/31/2012 10:58:25 PM
Location:  Woodbourne, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories:  Transit,Action
Locomotives:  SPAX 51(SW1200) SPAX 732(Electric M.U.) SPAX 733(Electric M.U.) SPAX 702(Electric M.U.)
Views:  521   Comments: 1
SPAX 51
Title:  SPAX 51
Description:  Shoving west at County Line Rd. 2 SL IV's and 2 or 3 SL V's.
Photo Date:  10/28/2012  Upload Date: 10/28/2012 4:33:30 PM
Location:  Warminster, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SPAX 51(SW1200)
Views:  553   Comments: 1
SPAX 51
Title:  SPAX 51
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/29/2013  Upload Date: 7/29/2013 9:14:29 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SPAX 51(SW1200)
Views:  240   Comments: 0
SEPTA Wire Train
Title:  SEPTA Wire Train
Description:  This MoW train services and repairs the overhead catenary on SEPTA's electrified system. Note the flatcar with spools of copper wire
Photo Date:  12/4/2014  Upload Date: 12/4/2014 9:08:17 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  SPAX 51(SW1200)
Views:  397   Comments: 2
SEPTA Wire Train
Title:  SEPTA Wire Train
Description:  Coming down Track 6 on the upper platform at 30th St Station
Photo Date:  12/4/2014  Upload Date: 12/4/2014 9:15:01 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  SPAX 51(SW1200)
Views:  328   Comments: 0
SPAX 366 CSX 27 SPAX 51 SEPTA Local, CSX W009 FRA Train, SEPTA Wire Train
Title:  SPAX 366 CSX 27 SPAX 51 SEPTA Local, CSX W009 FRA Train, SEPTA Wire Train
Description:  CP TRENT. CSX Trenton Line.
Photo Date:  3/16/2015  Upload Date: 3/16/2015 6:56:43 PM
Location:  West Trenton, NJ
Author:  Kim Piersol
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SPAX 366(Silverliner IV) CSX 27(AC44CW) SPAX 51(SW1200)
Views:  349   Comments: 0
SPAX 51 X51 SEPTA Wire Train
Title:  SPAX 51 X51 SEPTA Wire Train
Description:  West Trenton SEPTA Station. CSX Trenton Line.
Photo Date:  3/16/2015  Upload Date: 3/16/2015 7:11:10 PM
Location:  West Trenton, NJ
Author:  Kim Piersol
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SPAX 51(SW1200)
Views:  166   Comments: 0
SPAX 51 X51 SEPTA Wire Train
Title:  SPAX 51 X51 SEPTA Wire Train
Description:  West Trenton SEPTA Station. CSX Trenton Line.
Photo Date:  3/16/2015  Upload Date: 3/16/2015 7:12:24 PM
Location:  West Trenton, NJ
Author:  Kim Piersol
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SPAX 51(SW1200)
Views:  133   Comments: 0
SPAX 51 X51 SEPTA Wire Train
Title:  SPAX 51 X51 SEPTA Wire Train
Description:  West Trenton SEPTA Station. CSX Trenton Line.
Photo Date:  3/16/2015  Upload Date: 3/16/2015 7:13:21 PM
Location:  West Trenton, NJ
Author:  Kim Piersol
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SPAX 51(SW1200)
Views:  173   Comments: 0
SPAX 51 X51 SEPTA Wire Train
Title:  SPAX 51 X51 SEPTA Wire Train
Description:  West Trenton SEPTA Station. CSX Trenton Line.
Photo Date:  3/16/2015  Upload Date: 3/16/2015 7:14:15 PM
Location:  West Trenton, NJ
Author:  Kim Piersol
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SPAX 51(SW1200)
Views:  156   Comments: 0
SPAX 51
Title:  SPAX 51
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/16/2015  Upload Date: 3/16/2015 7:15:09 PM
Location:  West Trenton, NJ
Author:  Kim Piersol
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SPAX 51(SW1200)
Views:  281   Comments: 0
SPAX 2203
Title:  SPAX 2203
Description:  Brookville BL15 rebuild #51 pushing wire train
Photo Date:  4/29/2015  Upload Date: 5/2/2015 3:28:39 PM
Location:  Media, PA
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SPAX 51(SW1200)
Views:  308   Comments: 0
SPAX 51
Title:  SPAX 51
Description:  Brookville BL15 rebuild pushing wire train
Photo Date:  4/29/2015  Upload Date: 5/2/2015 3:28:57 PM
Location:  Media, PA
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SPAX 51(SW1200)
Views:  266   Comments: 0
SPAX 51
Title:  SPAX 51
Description:  Brookville BL15 rebuild #51 pushing wire train
Photo Date:  4/29/2015  Upload Date: 5/2/2015 3:29:18 PM
Location:  Media, PA
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SPAX 51(SW1200)
Views:  200   Comments: 0
SPAX 51 on the wire train.
Title:  SPAX 51 on the wire train.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/28/2015  Upload Date: 6/28/2015 6:32:36 PM
Location:  Yardley, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SPAX 51(SW1200)
Views:  123   Comments: 1
SPAX 51
Title:  SPAX 51
Description:  Brookville BL15 rebuild #51 on former SW1200 frame; wire train
Photo Date:  7/3/2015  Upload Date: 7/4/2015 8:21:09 AM
Location:  Lower Makefield Town, PA
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SPAX 51(SW1200)
Views:  125   Comments: 0
SEPTA SW1200 51
Title:  SEPTA SW1200 51
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/13/2015  Upload Date: 8/13/2015 4:26:58 PM
Location:  Yardley, PA
Author:  Kevin Wong
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SPAX 51(SW1200)
Views:  120   Comments: 0
SEPTA SW1200 51
Title:  SEPTA SW1200 51
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/13/2015  Upload Date: 8/13/2015 4:28:50 PM
Location:  Yardley, PA
Author:  Kevin Wong
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SPAX 51(SW1200)
Views:  159   Comments: 0
SEPTA SW1200 51
Title:  SEPTA SW1200 51
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/13/2015  Upload Date: 8/13/2015 4:36:35 PM
Location:  Yardley, PA
Author:  Kevin Wong
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SPAX 51(SW1200)
Views:  170   Comments: 0
SEPTA SW1200 51
Title:  SEPTA SW1200 51
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/13/2015  Upload Date: 8/13/2015 4:38:49 PM
Location:  Yardley, PA
Author:  Kevin Wong
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SPAX 51(SW1200)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
SPAX 51
Title:  SPAX 51
Description:  The wire train is stuck at Trent for most of Saturday.
Photo Date:  8/22/2015  Upload Date: 8/22/2015 9:32:23 PM
Location:  West Trenton, NJ
Author:  Dave Wolfe
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SPAX 51(SW1200) SPAX 60(RL1000)
Views:  374   Comments: 1
SPAX comet I cab SEPTA 605 on gel train (former NJT 5121 and Septa 2460)
Title:  SPAX comet I cab SEPTA 605 on gel train (former NJT 5121 and Septa 2460)
Description:  Leaving Lansdale, the gel train lead my 51 heads south. Right after midnight
Photo Date:  11/22/2016  Upload Date: 11/22/2016 3:43:38 AM
Location:  Lansdale, PA
Author:  James Wolf
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Night,Station,Transit,Passenger
Locomotives:  SPAX 51(SW1200)
Views:  532   Comments: 0
SPAX 51
Title:  SPAX 51
Description:  Taken from SEPTA train.
Photo Date:  6/27/2017  Upload Date: 6/27/2017 8:24:15 PM
Location:  Wayne Junction, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SPAX 51(SW1200)
Views:  96   Comments: 1
SPAX 51
Title:  SPAX 51
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/15/2017  Upload Date: 11/16/2017 10:01:15 AM
Location:  Wayne Junction, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SPAX 51(SW1200)
Views:  120   Comments: 5
SPAX 51
Title:  SPAX 51
Description:  Septa tie train meeting 404 parked at the signal
Photo Date:  10/10/2020  Upload Date: 10/14/2020 12:54:41 PM
Location:  Woodbourne, PA
Author:  Alex Piechowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SPAX 51(SW1200)
Views:  75   Comments: 0
SPAX 51
Title:  SPAX 51
Description:  Closer up of the septa unit
Photo Date:  10/10/2020  Upload Date: 10/14/2020 12:55:27 PM
Location:  Woodbourne, PA
Author:  Alex Piechowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SPAX 51(SW1200)
Views:  80   Comments: 0
SPAX 52
Title:  SPAX 52
Description:  SEPTA funeral train heading north through Holmesburg Jct. with 7 AEM-7s and an ALP-44 bound for the scrap yard in Morrisville.
Photo Date:  5/14/2022  Upload Date: 5/14/2022 9:21:26 PM
Location:  Holmesburg, PA
Author:  John Danielson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SPAX 52(SW1200) SPAX 51(SW1200) SPAX 2307(AEM7) SPAX 2302(AEM7) SPAX 2308(ALP-44)
Views:  304   Comments: 0
SPAX 52
Title:  SPAX 52
Description:  SEPTA funeral train heading north through Levittown with 7 AEM-7s and an ALP-44 bound for the scrap yard in Morrisville.
Photo Date:  5/14/2022  Upload Date: 5/14/2022 9:22:41 PM
Location:  Levittown, PA
Author:  John Danielson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SPAX 52(SW1200) SPAX 51(SW1200) SPAX 2307(AEM7)
Views:  239   Comments: 0
SPAX 52
Title:  SPAX 52
Description:  SEPTA funeral train shoving the AEM-7s and ALP-44 to a track for Conrail to pick up and take to Simms Metal for scrapping.
Photo Date:  5/14/2022  Upload Date: 5/14/2022 9:25:29 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  John Danielson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SPAX 52(SW1200) SPAX 51(SW1200) SPAX 2307(AEM7)
Views:  244   Comments: 0
SPAX 52
Title:  SPAX 52
Description:  SEPTA funeral train shoving the AEM-7s and ALP-44 to a track for Conrail to pick up and take to Simms Metal for scrapping.
Photo Date:  5/14/2022  Upload Date: 5/14/2022 9:25:55 PM
Location:  Morrisville, PA
Author:  John Danielson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SPAX 52(SW1200) SPAX 51(SW1200) SPAX 2307(AEM7)
Views:  230   Comments: 0
SPAX 61
Title:  SPAX 61
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/17/2022  Upload Date: 10/17/2022 8:29:43 PM
Location:  Wayne Junction, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SPAX 61(RL1000) SPAX 52(SW1200) SPAX 51(SW1200)
Views:  181   Comments: 0


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