A large quantity of rolling stock formerly owned and operated by Southern Pacific Railroad have been preserved in museums, on tourist railroads, and various other locations all across North America.
Photograph | Number | Builder | Model | Disposition and Location | Notes | Refs. |
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1000 | EMD | SW1 | Stored, California State Railroad Museum, Sacramento, California. | |||
1006 | EMD | SW1 | Operational, Southern California Railway Museum, Perris, California | |||
1059 | ALCO | S-6 | Operational, Virginia and Truckee Railroad, Nevada [14] | |||
1100 | EMD | TR6A (SW8) | Operational, Western Pacific Railroad Museum, Portola, California | |||
1218 | ALCO | S-6 | Undergoing restoration, Niles Canyon Railway, Sunol, California | |||
1423 | EMD | NW2 | Operational, Niles Canyon Railway, Sunol, California | |||
1474 | ALCO | S-4 | Operational, Southern California Railway Museum, Perris, California | |||
1487 | FM | H-12-44 | Operational, Niles Canyon Railway, Sunol, California. | Ex-US Army #1874 | ||
1518 | EMD | SD7/ SD7R | Operational, Illinois Railway Museum, Union, Illinois | EMD #990 | [15] [16] | |
1530 | EMD | SD7/ SD7R | Awaiting arrival at Dieselmotive Company, Inc. | Portland and Western #1501 | ||
1550 | Baldwin | S-12 | Stored, Southern California Railway Museum, Perris, California | |||
2873 | EMD | GP9/ GP9R | Operational, Western Pacific Railroad Museum, Portola, California | |||
2954 | ALCO | RSD-12 | Stored, Southern California Railway Museum, Perris, California | |||
2958 | ALCO | RSD-12 | Operational, Southern California Railway Museum, Perris, California | |||
3100 | GE | U25B/ U25BE | Operational, Southern California Railway Museum, Perris, California | [17] [18] [19] | ||
3194 | EMD | GP9 | Stored, operational, Niles Canyon Railway, Sunol, California | |||
3709 | EMD | GP9 | Undergoing operational restoration, Pacific Southwest Railway Museum Association, Campo, California | |||
3769 | EMD | GP9 | Static display, Utah State Railroad Museum, Ogden, Utah | |||
3873 | EMD | GP9 | Operational, Pacific Southwest Railway Museum Association, Campo, California | |||
4404 | EMD | SD9/ SD9E | Owned by Western Rail Inc, Airway Heights, Washington (from Western Pacific Railroad Museum, Portola, California) | |||
4426 | EMD | SD9/ SD9E | Operational, Nevada Northern Railway, Ely, Nevada | Nevada Northern #204 | ||
4451 | EMD | SD9/ SD9E | Stored, Schellville, California | EMD SD9E nicknamed "Puff" | ||
5100 | GE | 70-ton | Stored, serviceable, Oregon Pacific Railroad, Milwaukie, Oregon | |||
5119 | GE | 70-ton | Operational, Pacific Southwest Railway Museum Association, Campo, California | |||
5208 | Baldwin | DRS-6-6-1500 | Stored, California State Railroad Museum, Sacramento, California | |||
5253 | Baldwin | AS-616 | Static display, Western Pacific Railroad Museum, Portola, California | |||
5274 | Baldwin | AS-616 | Static display, Western Pacific Railroad Museum, Portola, California | |||
5399 | EMD | SD9/ SD9E | Operational, Albany and Eastern Railroad, Lebanon, Oregon | |||
5472 | EMD | SD9/ SD9E | Operational, Niles Canyon Railway, Sunol, California | Ex-SP #4423 | ||
5623 | EMD | GP9 | Operational, Niles Canyon Railway, Sunol, California | |||
6051 | EMD | E9 | Operational, California State Railroad Museum, Sacramento, California | |||
6378 | EMD | F7A | Stored, serviceable, Niles Canyon Railway, Sunol, California | |||
6380 | EMD | F7A | Stored serviceable, Niles Canyon Railway, Sunol, California | |||
6402 | EMD | F7A | Stored, operational, California State Railroad Museum, Sacramento, California | |||
6819 | EMD | SD45T-2 | Stored, operational, California State Railroad Museum, Sacramento, California | |||
7207 | EMD | GP20 | Operational, Blue Ridge Scenic Railway, Blue Ridge, Georgia | |||
7304 | ALCO | RS-32 | Static display, Pacific Southwest Railway Museum Association, Campo, California | |||
7457 | EMD | SD45/ SD45R | Static display, Utah State Railroad Museum, Ogden, Utah | Ex-SP 8800 | ||
7863 | GE | B30-7 | Stored, Creede, Colorado | |||
9010 | Krauss-Maffei | ML-4000 | Operational, based at the Niles Canyon Railway in Sunol, California |
Photograph | Number/Name | Builder | Type | Disposition | References |
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109 | Pullman | business car | Stored, California State Railroad Museum, Sacramento, Ca. | ||
121 | Pullman | business car/observation car | Undergoing restoration; Niles Canyon Railway, Sunol, Ca. | ||
122 Sacramento | Barney & Smith | business car/observation car | Stored, Southern California Railway Museum, Perris, CA | ||
127 | Pullman | business car/observation car | Undergoing restoration; Elmendorf Heritage and Railroad Museum, Elmendorf, Texas. | ||
141 | Pullman | business car/observation car | In service; Niles Canyon Railway, Sunol, Ca. | ||
219 | Pullman-Standard | instruction car | Stored, California State Railroad Museum, Sacramento, Ca. | ||
290 | Budd | diner | Stored, California State Railroad Museum, Sacramento, Ca. | ||
291 | Budd | lounge | Stored, California State Railroad Museum, Sacramento, Ca. | ||
293 | Pullman | business car/ coach | In service; Niles Canyon Railway, Sunol, Ca. | ||
401 | Carter Brothers | baggage-coach | Static display; Laws Railroad Museum, Laws, California | ||
1949 | Pullman | "Harriman" coach | In service; Niles Canyon Railway, Sunol, Ca. | ||
1975 | Pullman | all day lunch car | In service; Niles Canyon Railway, Sunol, Ca. | ||
2085–2159 | Pullman | suburban coach | Of the 75 built for service on the
Peninsula Commute, 27 were operable in 1980 and 10 were considered suitable for parts only.
[20] After leaving commute service in 1985, most are now in service or in storage at various railroad museums/tourist lines, including:
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2127 | Pullman | suburban coach | Undergoing restoration; Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad, Tillamook, Oregon | ||
2360 | Pullman | coach | Stored, Niles Canyon Railway, Sunol, Ca. | ||
2373 | Pullman | coach | Available for lease as GOLDEN SHORE from American Rail Excursions [28] | ||
2377 GOLDEN ORE | Budd | coach | In use as 2095 ANASAZI at Grand Canyon Railway | [29] | |
2378 GOLDEN SAND | Budd | coach | Available for lease as GOLDEN SAND from Mid America Railcar Leasing | [30] | |
2397 Shasta Springs | Pullman | coach | Owned by PRS, stored at the Southern California Railway Museum | ||
2445-2446 | Pullman | articulated coach | Owned by PRS, stored at the Southern California Railway Museum | ||
2473-2474 | Pullman | articulated coach | Undergoing restoration; Niles Canyon Railway, Sunol, Ca. | ||
2979 | Pullman | lounge car | Undergoing restoration; Niles Canyon Railway, Sunol, Ca | ||
2981 Overland Trail | Pullman-Standard | Club/Lounge w/barbershop | In service; owned by Bill Hatrick; located at the Western Maryland Scenic as of October 2022 | ||
3300 | Pullman-Standard | Chair/Baggage Combine | Stored, private owner; Beaverton, Oregon | ||
3700, 3701, 3702, 3703, 3707, 3708 | Pullman-Standard | Gallery | Sold to Transcisco Tours in 1985 and operated on that line; later sold to BNSF and in service as business cars #40 Fox River (ex-SP 3703), #41 Flathead River (ex-SP 3701), #44 Colorado River (ex-SP 3708), and #45 Powder River (ex-SP 3707). Two were rebuilt from business cars to track geometry cars: #80 (renumbered from #43) Rio Grande River (ex-SP 3700) and #87 (renumbered from #42) Skagit River (ex-SP 3702). | ||
3734, 3740, 3744, 3745 | Pullman-Standard | Gallery | Converted to " Ultra Dome" cars and in service with Princess Tours. | [31] [32] | |
4300 | St. Louis Car Company | postal storage | Former SP horse car 7241 located at Arizona Railway Museum | [33] | |
5045 | Pullman | baggage/RPO car | Undergoing restoration; Niles Canyon Railway, Sunol, Ca. | ||
5131 | Standard Steel Car | baggage/RPO car | Undergoing restoration; Niles Canyon Railway, Sunol, Ca. | ||
6235 | Pullman | baggage car | Undergoing restoration; Niles Canyon Railway, Sunol, Ca. | ||
10040 | Pullman | dining car | Undergoing restoration; Niles Canyon Railway, Sunol, Ca. | ||
10277-10278-10279 | Pullman | triple articulated diner car | Located in Grapevine, TX; owned by the Grapevine Vintage Railroad, stored near Grapevine depot | ||
10280-10281-10282 | Pullman | triple articulated diner car | Undergoing restoration; Niles Canyon Railway, Sunol, Ca. | ||
10402 GOLDEN TRENCHER | Pullman Standard | hamburger grill | Located at Union Depot Railway Museum | [34] |
Photograph | Number | Builder | Type | Disposition |
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132 | Narrow gauge boxcar | Static display; Laws Railroad Museum, Laws, California | ||
188 | Narrow gauge stock car | Static display; Laws Railroad Museum, Laws, California | ||
5335 | boxcar | Storage; Pacific Northwest Chapter NRHS, unknown location within Oregon | ||
SSW 23908 | boxcar | Display; Western Pacific Railroad Museum, Portola, CA |
Photograph | Number | Builder | Type | Disposition | References |
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1337 | Bay window caboose | Display; C30-6 type; Western Pacific Railroad Museum, Portola, CA | |||
1889 | Bay window caboose | Restoration completed 9/16/16, static display at SLORRM, San Luis Obispo, CA | |||
4706 | Bay window caboose | Operational; C50-9 type; Western Pacific Railroad Museum, Portola, CA | |||
4727, 4736 | Caboose | Renumbered to JPBX 598, 599 and in annual Holiday Train service for Caltrain | [35] |
Photograph | Number | Builder | Type | Disposition |
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SPMW 208 and SPMW 8221 | Rotary snowplow and power snail | Operational; Western Pacific Railroad Museum, Portola, CA | ||
SPMW 328 | Snow Flanger | Static display; Pacific Northwest Chapter NRHS, Antique Powerland, Brooks, Oregon |
Photograph | Number | Builder | Build date | Whyte | Locomotive class | Last Location | Scrapped | Cause of scrapping | Notes | Refs |
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743 | SP's Algiers Shops | 1921 | 2-8-2 | MK-5 | Girard Park in Lafayette, Louisiana | 1970 | Environmental deterioration | |||
1294 | Lima Locomotive Works (LLW) | April 1924 | 0-6-0 | S-14 | San Francisco Zoo | 1987 | Environmental deterioration |
Photograph | Number | Builder | Build date | Model | Last Location | Scrapped | Cause of scrapping | Notes | Refs |
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1303 | Electro-Motive Division (EMD) | June 1949 | EMD NW2/EMD NW2R | Galveston Railroad Museum, Galveston, Texas | 2012 | Severely water damaged by Hurricane Ike in 2008 | |||
4450 | Electro-Motive Division (EMD) | April 1954 | EMD SD9/ EMD SD9E | Western Pacific Railroad Museum, Portola, California | August 2013 | Poor condition and lack of alignment control couplers. | Nicknamed "Huff" | [36] | |
5239 | Baldwin Locomotive Works (BLW) | September 1950 | Baldwin AS-616 | Tigard, Oregon | November 2009 | Poor condition | O&NW #2 | [37] | |
6309 | Electro-Motive Division (EMD) | October 1950 | EMD F7A | Galveston Railroad Museum, Galveston, Texas | 2011 | Severely water damaged by Hurricane Ike in 2008 | Texas Limited #200 | ||
6379 | Electro-Motive Division (EMD) | July 1952 | EMD F7A | Galveston Railroad Museum, Galveston, Texas | 2011 | Severely water damaged by Hurricane Ike in 2008 | Texas Limited #100 | ||
7498 | Electro-Motive Division (EMD) | June 1967 | EMD SD45/ EMD SD45R | Buffalo and Pittsburgh Railroad | September 2012 | Buffalo and Pittsburgh #463 | |||
7525 | Electro-Motive Division (EMD) | March 1969 | EMD SD45/ EMD SD45R | Reading Blue Mountain and Northern Railroad | November 2011 | Poor mechanical shape | Reading Blue Mountain and Northern #3200 |