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Home > Portland and Western Railroad Incorporat > Locomotives > EMD SD7 > PNWR 1501
Pictures of PNWR 1501
 
Owner: Portland and Western Railroad Incorporat
Model:EMD SD7Built As:SP 5280 (SD7)
Serial Number:17145Order No:5157
Frame Number:5157-2Built:11/1952
Notes:Ex-SP, Ex-WPRR, SP paint, blt 12/69. Mandated Scrapping by EPA
Other locos with this serial:  PNWR 1501(SD7) SP 1401(SD7) BUGX 1501(SD7) WPRR 1501(SD7R) SP 1530(SD7R) BUGX 1501(SD7R)
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PNWR 1501
Title:  PNWR 1501
Description:  1501 is switching cars at the north end of the UP/WPRR yard. The half-size fuel tank is tagged "Not Working Well."
Photo Date:  7/1/2006  Upload Date: 8/11/2006 1:45:52 AM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  PNWR 1501(SD7)
Views:  1107   Comments: 0
Louis in PNWR 1501
Title:  Louis in PNWR 1501
Description:  Engineer Louis takes a quick break to say Hello! The Pacific Blvd overpass is in the background.
Photo Date:  7/1/2006  Upload Date: 8/11/2006 1:07:18 AM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PNWR 1501(SD7)
Views:  1155   Comments: 0
PNWR 1501
Title:  PNWR 1501
Description:  Engineer Louis hard at work in 1501 switching cars at Queen Ave crossing.
Photo Date:  7/1/2006  Upload Date: 8/11/2006 1:09:06 AM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  PNWR 1501(SD7)
Views:  941   Comments: 1
PNWR 1501 and Ballast Hoppers
Title:  PNWR 1501 and Ballast Hoppers
Description:  1501 pushing loaded 8 loaded WPRR ballast hoppers across Queen Ave on the pass track.
Photo Date:  7/28/2006  Upload Date: 8/2/2006 1:10:09 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  PNWR 1501(SD7)
Views:  890   Comments: 0
"Squarehouse" and locomotives
Title:  "Squarehouse" and locomotives
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/7/2006  Upload Date: 8/8/2006 1:01:22 AM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PNWR 1501(SD7) PNWR 3603(SD45R) DLMX 644(SDP40F)
Views:  1373   Comments: 0
Argh, ye pirates!
Title:  Argh, ye pirates!
Description:  Running northbound at speed into the wind pulled the flag taught for a photo op.
Photo Date:  9/1/2006  Upload Date: 9/1/2006 11:50:44 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  PNWR 1501(SD7)
Views:  1077   Comments: 1
Albany squarehouse, north side
Title:  Albany squarehouse, north side
Description:  A nuZber of locomotives sitting north of the squarehouse.
Photo Date:  9/30/2006  Upload Date: 9/30/2006 11:33:56 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WPRR 2310(GP39-2) PNWR 1501(SD7) UP 5151(SD70M)
Views:  1163   Comments: 0
WPRR locomotive shop
Title:  WPRR locomotive shop
Description:  The view from Howard St. of the north side of the locomotive shop.
Photo Date:  10/1/2006  Upload Date: 10/2/2006 11:34:49 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WPRR 2310(GP39-2) PNWR 1501(SD7) UP 3380(SD40-2) UP 3624(SD40-2)
Views:  1124   Comments: 0
WQRR 2310, PNWR 1501
Title:  WQRR 2310, PNWR 1501
Description:  Units in for repairs at the loco shop. (The UP power is just parked nearby, not being repaired.)
Photo Date:  10/1/2006  Upload Date: 10/2/2006 11:34:51 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  WPRR 2310(GP39-2) PNWR 1501(SD7) UP 3624(SD40-2)
Views:  1277   Comments: 0
WPRR 2310, PNWR 1501
Title:  WPRR 2310, PNWR 1501
Description:  The back views of 2310 and 1501.
Photo Date:  10/1/2006  Upload Date: 10/2/2006 11:34:59 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  WPRR 2310(GP39-2) PNWR 1501(SD7)
Views:  911   Comments: 0
PNWR 1501
Title:  PNWR 1501
Description:  1501 is back as the yard switcher beginning today.
Photo Date:  10/14/2006  Upload Date: 10/15/2006 8:49:56 AM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  PNWR 1501(SD7)
Views:  1003   Comments: 0
Adam and the 1501
Title:  Adam and the 1501
Description:  Happy to be switchin' at UP/WPRR yard. I wonder what the story is behind the license plate...
Photo Date:  10/22/2006  Upload Date: 10/23/2006 1:15:36 AM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PNWR 1501(SD7)
Views:  931   Comments: 0
AMTK 15 and PNWR 1501
Title:  AMTK 15 and PNWR 1501
Description:  The Coast Starlight #11 and PNWR Albany yard switcher both heading southbound south of Queen Ave. The second unit on the Coast Starlight is AMTK 503.
Photo Date:  10/22/2006  Upload Date: 10/22/2006 11:33:08 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 15(P42DC) PNWR 1501(SD7)
Views:  895   Comments: 0
Crew talk
Title:  Crew talk
Description:  Talk time.
Photo Date:  10/23/2006  Upload Date: 10/24/2006 7:41:11 AM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PNWR 1501(SD7) AERC 2001(SW1200r)
Views:  1155   Comments: 0
Wait time
Title:  Wait time
Description:  Waiting on ground crews to finish inspections.
Photo Date:  10/23/2006  Upload Date: 10/24/2006 7:41:12 AM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PNWR 1501(SD7) AERC 2001(SW1200r)
Views:  1186   Comments: 0
6-Pack + 1, south end
Title:  6-Pack + 1, south end
Description:  An unusual lash-up of 7 locomotives (6 PNWR + 1 DLMX) at Albany yard.
Photo Date:  7/12/2007  Upload Date: 7/13/2007 1:12:53 AM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PNWR 1501(SD7) DLMX 644(SDP40F) PNWR 2305(GP39-2) PNWR 2301(GP39-2) PNWR 3003(GP40) PNWR 3005(GP40) PNWR 3004(GP40)
Views:  1473   Comments: 1
6-pack + 1, north end
Title:  6-pack + 1, north end
Description:  An unusual lash-up of 7 locomotives (6 PNWR + 1 DLMX) at Albany yard.
Photo Date:  7/12/2007  Upload Date: 7/13/2007 1:12:54 AM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  PNWR 3004(GP40) PNWR 3005(GP40) PNWR 3003(GP40) PNWR 2301(GP39-2) PNWR 2305(GP39-2) DLMX 644(SDP40F) PNWR 1501(SD7)
Views:  1585   Comments: 1
Engines at the W&P Engine Shop
Title:  Engines at the W&P Engine Shop
Description:  A collection of engines awaiting repair and maintenance outside the W&P engine shop.
Photo Date:  1/27/2008  Upload Date: 2/18/2008 10:45:31 AM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  AERC 3859(GP9) PNWR 1803(GP9) PNWR 1501(SD7) PNWR 2005(GP38-3)
Views:  1683   Comments: 3
Amtrak Cascades nb near MP 690
Title:  Amtrak Cascades nb near MP 690
Description:  The Amtrak Cascades #504 is northbound near MP 690, UP Brooklyn Sub as the PNWR "Albany Day Switcher" (PNWR 1501) waits to go southbound to Hallawell siding to get 49 cars.
Photo Date:  2/2/2008  Upload Date: 2/2/2008 7:15:15 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 90278(NPCU) PNWR 1501(SD7)
Views:  1180   Comments: 1
PNWR 1501 at Hallawell
Title:  PNWR 1501 at Hallawell
Description:  The PNWR "Albany Day Switcher" went south to Hallawell siding to get 49 cars set there by a southbound UP manifest train on the previous night. This scene is near MP 688.3, UP Brooklyn Sub.
Photo Date:  2/2/2008  Upload Date: 2/2/2008 6:43:21 PM
Location:  Hallawell, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  PNWR 1501(SD7)
Views:  812   Comments: 0
1501 on the Wye
Title:  1501 on the Wye
Description:  The PNWR "Albany Day Switcher" turned two cars around on the Toledo Branch wye. But not wanting to also wye the locomotive, the crew left the cars on the branch line and ran the engine back the way they came. A short time later they returned via the other leg of the wye and took the two cars back to Albany yard.
Photo Date:  2/10/2008  Upload Date: 2/11/2008 12:33:56 AM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PNWR 1501(SD7)
Views:  1020   Comments: 0
Three Trains on the North End of Albany Yard
Title:  Three Trains on the North End of Albany Yard
Description:  PNWR 1501 (at right) heads south with the UP Albany Roustabout power on the left and the PNWR Toledo Hauler on the right (center). Also note Albany's signature clock tower in the background.
Photo Date:  2/10/2008  Upload Date: 2/11/2008 12:33:57 AM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 552(GP38-2) PNWR 3004(GP40) ARR 3002(GP40-2) PNWR 1501(SD7)
Views:  1276   Comments: 2
Double Switchers
Title:  Double Switchers
Description:  The PNWR "OE Switcher" (PNWR 1804) brought a transfer to Albany yard and is now headed north through the yard
Photo Date:  3/3/2008  Upload Date: 3/5/2008 9:42:05 AM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  PNWR 1501(SD7) PNWR 1804(GP9R)
Views:  896   Comments: 2
Switcher Hand-off
Title:  Switcher Hand-off
Description:  The PNWR "Albany Day Switcher" pulled out six box cars and shoved them to the rear of the 1804. For a brief time, this cut of 6 box cars had switch engines on both ends. Hmmm, tug-of-war, anyone? ;-)
Photo Date:  3/3/2008  Upload Date: 3/5/2008 9:42:24 AM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PNWR 1501(SD7) PNWR 1804(GP9R)
Views:  745   Comments: 0
LLW 5399
Title:  LLW 5399
Description:  The roundhouse crew moves 5399 from Engine Track 1 to Engine Track 2 as PNWR 1501 switches ballast cars in the background.
Photo Date:  5/18/2008  Upload Date: 5/18/2008 12:39:16 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Charles Bonville
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  LLW 5399(SD9E) PNWR 1501(SD7)
Views:  1051   Comments: 1

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