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Pictures of SP 5623
 
Owner: Southern Pacific
Model:EMD GP9Built As:SP 5623 (GP9)
Serial Number:19978Order No:5369
Frame Number:5369-2Built:4/1955
Notes:"Torpedo Boat" GP9 with the air tanks on the roof.
Other locos with this serial:  SP 3005(GP9) SP 3189(GP9R) SP 5623(GP9)
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SP 3189 it's origional# was 5623, delivered in the Black Widow paint scheme.
Title:  SP 3189 it's origional# was 5623, delivered in the Black Widow paint scheme.
Description:  Origional class DF 606, Order# 5369, Const #s 19977-19980, Date April 1955, Quan 4. In 1965 it was renumbered 3005, 1965 Class EP418-3. On April 30th 1971 GP9 3005 pulled the last Del Monte passenger train. In 1977 GP9 3005 was renumbered 3189 .
Photo Date:  7/29/1986  Upload Date: 3/24/2008 6:35:04 PM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Douglas Lister
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  SP 3189(GP9R) SP 5623(GP9) SP 3005(GP9)
Views:  2764   Comments: 0
SP 5623
Title:  SP 5623
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/26/2008  Upload Date: 5/26/2008 8:34:10 PM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Steve Welch
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 5623(GP9)
Views:  356   Comments: 0
SP 5623 West
Title:  SP 5623 West
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/26/2008  Upload Date: 5/26/2008 8:49:24 PM
Location:  Farwell, CA
Author:  Steve Welch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 5623(GP9)
Views:  1876   Comments: 0
SP 5623 West
Title:  SP 5623 West
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/26/2008  Upload Date: 5/26/2008 8:38:12 PM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Steve Welch
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives:  SP 5623(GP9)
Views:  368   Comments: 0
SP 5623
Title:  SP 5623
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/26/2008  Upload Date: 5/26/2008 8:41:17 PM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Steve Welch
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives:  SP 5623(GP9)
Views:  353   Comments: 0
SP 5623
Title:  SP 5623
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/8/2010  Upload Date: 8/26/2010 6:46:11 AM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Stephie Kolata
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 5623(GP9)
Views:  963   Comments: 0
Southern Pacific #5623 at Brightside Yard
Title:  Southern Pacific #5623 at Brightside Yard
Description:  Southern Pacific #5623, a "Torpedo Boat" EMD GP9, sits parked at Brightside Yard in Niles Canyon.
Photo Date:  9/27/2010  Upload Date: 1/5/2012 10:40:43 PM
Location:  Brightside, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  SP 5623(GP9)
Views:  751   Comments: 0
Brightside Yard
Title:  Brightside Yard
Description:  Locomotives at Brightside Yard sits quite as we pass by them on the Niles Canyon Railway's 2011 Train of Lights.
Photo Date:  12/19/2011  Upload Date: 3/10/2012 4:23:54 AM
Location:  Brightside, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  SP 5623(GP9) USAX 7348(65Tonner ) USAX 298(80Tonner)
Views:  684   Comments: 0
SP 5623
Title:  SP 5623
Description:  Southern Pacific "Torpedo Boat" GP9 #5623 sits parked in Brightside Yard (located along the Niles Canyon Railway).
Photo Date:  2/3/2013  Upload Date: 2/6/2013 2:33:12 AM
Location:  Brightside, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  SP 5623(GP9)
Views:  428   Comments: 0
Post-Winterail Photographers Special Passes Brightside Yard
Title:  Post-Winterail Photographers Special Passes Brightside Yard
Description:  Our Train Passing Brightside Yard.
Photo Date:  3/10/2013  Upload Date: 3/14/2013 10:31:07 PM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Dom Blevins
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 5623(GP9) USAX 1856(H-12-44)
Views:  331   Comments: 0
USAX 7348 and SP 5623
Title:  USAX 7348 and SP 5623
Description:  Locomotives (including Southern Pacific GP9 #5623 and US Army 44-Tonner #7348) rest at Brightside Yard in Niles Canyon.
Photo Date:  7/7/2013  Upload Date: 7/18/2013 11:23:25 PM
Location:  Brightside, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  USAX 7348(65Tonner ) SP 5623(GP9)
Views:  278   Comments: 0
SP 5623
Title:  SP 5623
Description:  Southern Pacific "Torpedo Boat" GP9 #5623 rest at Brightside Yard in Niles Canyon.
Photo Date:  7/21/2013  Upload Date: 7/27/2013 9:21:32 PM
Location:  Brightside, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  SP 5623(GP9)
Views:  547   Comments: 0
Locomotives at Brightside Yard (SP 1218, USAX 7348, and SP 5623)
Title:  Locomotives at Brightside Yard (SP 1218, USAX 7348, and SP 5623)
Description:  Southern Pacific Alco S6 #1218 rest at Brightside Yard in Niles Canyon shrouded by US Army 65-Tonner #7348 and Southern Pacific GP9 #5623.
Photo Date:  7/21/2013  Upload Date: 7/27/2013 9:23:03 PM
Location:  Brightside, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  SP 1218(S6) USAX 7348(65Tonner ) SP 5623(GP9)
Views:  720   Comments: 0
SP 5623
Title:  SP 5623
Description:  Southern Pacific "Torpedo Boat" GP9 #5623 prepares for a photo runby on SP 9010s 50th birthday train in Sunol.
Photo Date:  5/10/2014  Upload Date: 9/6/2014 2:00:17 AM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 5623(GP9)
Views:  385   Comments: 0
SP 5623
Title:  SP 5623
Description:  Southern Pacific "Torpedo Boat" GP9 #5623 prepares for a photo runby on SP 9010s 50th birthday train in Sunol.
Photo Date:  5/10/2014  Upload Date: 9/6/2014 2:17:39 AM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 5623(GP9)
Views:  379   Comments: 0
SP 5623
Title:  SP 5623
Description:  Southern Pacific "Torpedo Boat" GP9 #5623 sits idling in Sunol on the SP 9010 50th Birthday train.
Photo Date:  5/10/2014  Upload Date: 9/10/2014 2:10:40 AM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 5623(GP9)
Views:  453   Comments: 0
SP 5623
Title:  SP 5623
Description:  Southern Pacific "Torpedo Boat" GP9 #5623 powers the SP 9010 50th Birthday train through Niles Canyon.
Photo Date:  5/10/2014  Upload Date: 9/10/2014 2:41:27 AM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 5623(GP9)
Views:  573   Comments: 0
SP 5623
Title:  SP 5623
Description:  Southern Pacific "Torpedo Boat" GP9 #5623 powers the SP 9010 50th Birthday train through Niles Canyon.
Photo Date:  5/10/2014  Upload Date: 9/10/2014 2:54:07 AM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 5623(GP9)
Views:  375   Comments: 0
SP 5623
Title:  SP 5623
Description:  Southern Pacific "Torpedo Boat" GP9 #5623 trails on the rear of the Niles Canyon Railways SP 9010 50th Birthday train as it passes the Farmers crossing near Sunol.
Photo Date:  5/10/2014  Upload Date: 11/20/2014 1:48:07 PM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 5623(GP9)
Views:  716   Comments: 0
SP 5623
Title:  SP 5623
Description:  Southern Pacific "Torpedo Boat" GP9 #5623 performs switching tasks at the east end of Brightside Yard at the Niles Canyon Railway.
Photo Date:  5/10/2014  Upload Date: 11/20/2014 9:44:40 PM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  SP 5623(GP9)
Views:  601   Comments: 0
Switching Brightside
Title:  Switching Brightside
Description:  Southern Pacific "Torpedo Boat" GP9 #5623 switches a tank car, PSPX 7501, at the east end of Brightside Yard in Niles Canyon, CA.
Photo Date:  5/10/2014  Upload Date: 11/20/2014 10:08:32 PM
Location:  Brightside, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  SP 5623(GP9)
Views:  372   Comments: 0
Switching Brightside
Title:  Switching Brightside
Description:  Southern Pacific "Torpedo Boat" GP9 #5623 performs switching tasks at the east end of Brightside Yard at the Niles Canyon Railway.
Photo Date:  5/10/2014  Upload Date: 11/20/2014 11:30:52 PM
Location:  Brightside, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  SP 5623(GP9)
Views:  443   Comments: 0
Switching Brightside
Title:  Switching Brightside
Description:  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:  5/10/2014  Upload Date: 11/21/2014 1:19:25 AM
Location:  Brightside, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  SP 5623(GP9)
Views:  429   Comments: 0
Switching Brightside
Title:  Switching Brightside
Description:  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:  5/10/2014  Upload Date: 11/21/2014 1:52:08 AM
Location:  Brightside, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  SP 5623(GP9)
Views:  358   Comments: 0
My favorite GP9 and an FM
Title:  My favorite GP9 and an FM
Description:  SP 5623 and an ex Army FM sit in Brightside Yard during Steamfest
Photo Date:  6/7/2014  Upload Date: 7/6/2014 6:04:58 PM
Location:  Brightside, CA
Author:  Liam Hart
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 5623(GP9) USAX 1856(H-12-44)
Views:  329   Comments: 0
Niles Canyon Railway
Title:  Niles Canyon Railway
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/12/2016  Upload Date: 6/30/2016 6:14:09 AM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  SP 5623(GP9) WP 713(GP7) SP 5472(SD9)
Views:  224   Comments: 1
Niles Canyon Railway
Title:  Niles Canyon Railway
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/12/2016  Upload Date: 6/30/2016 6:14:14 AM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  SP 5623(GP9) WP 713(GP7)
Views:  257   Comments: 1
Niles Canyon Railway
Title:  Niles Canyon Railway
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/12/2016  Upload Date: 6/30/2016 6:14:17 AM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WP 713(GP7) SP 5623(GP9) SP 5472(SD9)
Views:  354   Comments: 1
SP 5623
Title:  SP 5623
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/25/2017  Upload Date: 6/29/2017 2:45:26 AM
Location:  Brightside, CA
Author:  Ashley Rodriguez
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 5623(GP9)
Views:  401   Comments: 0
WP 713
Title:  WP 713
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/19/2017  Upload Date: 2/26/2018 9:06:10 AM
Location:  Brightside, CA
Author:  Matthew Ginkel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WP 713(GP7) SP 5472(SD9) SP 5623(GP9) SP 1218(S6) RPRC 1195(SW900) USAX 298(80Tonner) USAX 7348(65Tonner )
Views:  797   Comments: 0
1960s Meet
Title:  1960s Meet
Description:  The Niles Canyon Railways Brightside Yard in 2019 or somewhere on the vast SP empire in the 1960s? If it werent for the photographer from Railfan & Railroad Magazine in front of the 9010 one could pretend it is the latter...
Photo Date:  7/20/2019  Upload Date: 1/3/2020 6:39:23 PM
Location:  Brightside, CA
Author:  Joseph C.
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  SP 5472(SD9) SP 1195(SW900) SP 9010(UNKNOWN) SP 5623(GP9)
Views:  456   Comments: 1
Southern Pacific 9010
Title:  Southern Pacific 9010
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/20/2019  Upload Date: 12/28/2019 12:42:28 AM
Location:  Niles, CA
Author:  Joseph C.
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  SP 9010(UNKNOWN) SP 5623(GP9)
Views:  438   Comments: 1
Southern Pacific 5623
Title:  Southern Pacific 5623
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/20/2019  Upload Date: 1/3/2020 2:12:43 AM
Location:  Brightside, CA
Author:  Joseph C.
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  SP 9010(UNKNOWN) SP 5623(GP9)
Views:  309   Comments: 0
SP 9010 Restoration Debut
Title:  SP 9010 Restoration Debut
Description:  After a 11 year restoration effort Southern Pacific 9010 makes its debut by performing photo runbys on the Niles Canyon Railway.
Photo Date:  7/20/2019  Upload Date: 12/28/2019 1:18:17 AM
Location:  Verona, CA
Author:  Joseph C.
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 9010(UNKNOWN) SP 5623(GP9)
Views:  601   Comments: 2
SP 5623
Title:  SP 5623
Description:  SP 5623
Photo Date:  2/7/2020  Upload Date: 4/3/2020 8:28:06 PM
Location:  Brightside, CA
Author:  J Fischer
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 5623(GP9)
Views:  145   Comments: 0

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