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Southern Pacific Diesel Locomotive Compendium, Vol. 2: Post-1965 SP and Cotton Belt Numbers, Union Pacific Transition
Southern Pacific Diesel Locomotive Compendium Vol 2 Post1965 SP and Cotton Belt Numbers Union Pacific Transition Author:Joseph A. Strapac Color laminated hardcover, 8.5x11". — "The complete diesel locomotive roster of the Southern Pacific and the Cotton Belt, 1965-1996, including the transition to Union Pacific. Extensively annotated and illustrated. The definitive reference source on the subject-designed to supplement Strapac's "Southern Pacific Historic Diesels" series. A serious... more », profound reference book. The same format as Volume 1, but larger, at 320 pages.
Volumr 2 contains over 200 photos; at least one illustration of every diesel model used on the SP/SSW between 1965 and 1996.
"Detailed, unit-by-unit listing of every SP and Cotton Belt locomotive that operated between the renumbering of 1965 and the UP takeover in 1996.
"Every rebuilding, number change, retirement, sale for scrap, and resale for service is included.
"Complete lists of all SPSF-painted and speed-lettered locomotives.
"All the upgrading programs are detailed. This book includes Union Pacific information on former SP locomotives, including all renumberings, retirements, scrappings and resales up to mid-2007."« less