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Title: |
new SD-40-2 on eastbound freight setting out cars |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
4/18/1978 Upload Date: 10/30/2015 10:40:25 AM |
Location: |
City of Industry, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 3442(SD40-2) |
Views: |
343 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Hot westbound piggyback train with 2 Centennials and fast forty. |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/15/1978 Upload Date: 8/9/2015 12:16:06 PM |
Location: |
City of Industry, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 6920(DDA40X) |
Views: |
443 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 6925 heading up eastbound piggyback train |
Description: |
2 centennials and a fast forty were the ticket for hotter train during this time period. |
Photo Date: |
6/18/1978 Upload Date: 10/30/2015 10:33:57 AM |
Location: |
City of Industry, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
Roster,Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 6925(DDA40X) |
Views: |
805 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 6913 freshly painted. |
Description: |
Heading east at Colton Tower |
Photo Date: |
7/15/1978 Upload Date: 10/30/2015 10:30:13 AM |
Location: |
Colton, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
UP 6913(DDA40X) |
Views: |
516 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 6913 with new paint |
Description: |
a little twist on the usual 2 centennials with a fast forty between. this set had 2 fast forties with 2 centennials sandwiched between. |
Photo Date: |
7/15/1978 Upload Date: 2/18/2019 11:38:50 AM |
Location: |
Colton, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
Locomotives: |
UP 6913(DDA40X) |
Views: |
315 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
UP 6933 with eastbound piggyback train. |
Description: |
2 centennials and a fast forty passing through the Sante Fe yard getting ready to climb Cajon Pass |
Photo Date: |
11/18/1978 Upload Date: 10/30/2015 10:53:23 AM |
Location: |
San Bernardino, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
Roster,Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 6933(DDA40X) |
Views: |
292 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Pair of GP-30s switching the yard |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
12/9/1978 Upload Date: 10/30/2015 10:17:42 AM |
Location: |
Los Angeles, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 812(GP30) UP 860(GP30) |
Views: |
483 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 710 leads DD-35 and 3 other GP-30s (2 a units and 1 b unit) Westbound at City of Industry |
Description: |
In 1979 you could still see GP-30s on mainline trains even though most had been demoted to local service. |
Photo Date: |
2/9/1979 Upload Date: 10/30/2015 10:20:26 AM |
Location: |
City of Industry, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 710(GP30) UP 80B(DD35) |
Views: |
417 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
UP 6926 setting out power for the upcoming week's Industry local. Part of 2 Centennials and 1 SD-40-2 lashups that were common during this time. |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/13/1979 Upload Date: 7/14/2015 9:23:56 AM |
Location: |
City of Industry, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 6926(DDA40X) |
Views: |
1507 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
UP 6926 with eastbound freight. |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/13/1979 Upload Date: 8/19/2018 7:02:34 PM |
Location: |
City of Industry, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 6926(DDA40X) |
Views: |
147 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Centennial bearing down on Industry Station |
Description: |
Hot westbound on its way to Los Angeles moving pretty fast. |
Photo Date: |
5/18/1979 Upload Date: 10/30/2015 10:35:33 AM |
Location: |
City of Industry, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
Station,Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 6941(DDA40X) |
Views: |
234 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 6933 waiting for clearance to go on Santa Fe main. |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
11/18/1979 Upload Date: 10/30/2015 10:37:26 AM |
Location: |
Riverside Junction, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 6933(DDA40X) |
Views: |
342 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 6924 Eastbound with Milwaukee road SD-45 |
Description: |
This is one of 2 siren equipped Centennials that were tested bu Union Pacific |
Photo Date: |
1/12/1980 Upload Date: 10/30/2015 10:23:37 AM |
Location: |
City of Industry, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 6924(DDA40X) |
Views: |
442 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
UP 48 and a couple of dirty U-boats |
Description: |
Westbound setting out cars near SP interchange. Also had Western Pacific GP-40 in consist. |
Photo Date: |
1/12/1980 Upload Date: 10/30/2015 10:25:10 AM |
Location: |
City of Industry, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
UP 48(SD45) |
Views: |
364 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Pair of Centennials heading east elephant style |
Description: |
It was pretty rare to see a pair of Centennials elephant style, they were almost always end to end to eliminate turning at division points. |
Photo Date: |
1/12/1980 Upload Date: 10/30/2015 10:26:57 AM |
Location: |
Ontario, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
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Views: |
194 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Union Pacific rebuilt SD-45 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
1/12/1980 Upload Date: 7/23/2015 8:40:09 AM |
Location: |
Los Angeles, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
UP 48(SD45) |
Views: |
598 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
UP 2449 |
Description: |
C30-7, DD-35 and SD-45 await thier next assingment out of East Yard |
Photo Date: |
2/15/1980 Upload Date: 8/9/2015 12:08:12 PM |
Location: |
Los Angeles, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
UP 2449(C30-7) |
Views: |
258 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP SD45 48 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
2/15/1980 Upload Date: 10/30/2015 10:48:39 AM |
Location: |
City of Industry, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 48(SD45) |
Views: |
237 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP SDP-35 waiting to go east with WP pool unit and fast forties. |
Description: |
One of the steam boiler equipped SD-35 that they had intended for passenger service. |
Photo Date: |
3/15/1980 Upload Date: 1/26/2017 9:53:30 AM |
Location: |
Los Angeles, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
Locomotives: |
UP 1405(SDP35) |
Views: |
363 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 90B at the east yard ready tracks. |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
3/15/1980 Upload Date: 1/26/2017 9:58:52 AM |
Location: |
Los Angeles, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
Locomotives: |
UP 90B(DD35) |
Views: |
297 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Eastbound crosing the diamonds at Colton Tower |
Description: |
Taken shortly before tower was destroyed. |
Photo Date: |
4/19/1980 Upload Date: 7/23/2015 8:38:25 AM |
Location: |
Colton, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 3075(SD40) UP 71(DD35A) |
Views: |
822 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Westbound grain train at Colton Tower |
Description: |
Taken from inside of tower before it was demolished. SD-45 and 2 DD-35 make up the power on the head-end. |
Photo Date: |
5/15/1980 Upload Date: 7/14/2015 10:02:18 AM |
Location: |
Colton, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 39(SD45) |
Views: |
669 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
In the siding at Industry |
Description: |
Eastbound in the hole at Industry with some pooled CNW units. |
Photo Date: |
5/15/1980 Upload Date: 7/14/2015 10:05:02 AM |
Location: |
City of Industry, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 8074(SD40-2) |
Views: |
173 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 874 and B-unit working near Colton tower. |
Description: |
2 GP-30s (cab and cabless) switching cars near the SP interchange at Colton |
Photo Date: |
5/15/1980 Upload Date: 7/19/2015 2:51:14 PM |
Location: |
Colton, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 874(GP30) UP 722B(GP30B) |
Views: |
634 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Eastbound UP freight getting ready to cross SP main line at site of former Colton Tower |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/15/1980 Upload Date: 7/14/2015 10:10:28 AM |
Location: |
Colton, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 48(SD45) |
Views: |
305 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Coal train coming through City Of Industry. |
Description: |
Somewhat unusual to have one of UP Passenger equipped SDP-35 on the point of coal train. |
Photo Date: |
5/15/1980 Upload Date: 7/14/2015 10:11:32 AM |
Location: |
Los Angeles, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 1404(SDP35) |
Views: |
541 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Coal train helper set and rear end. |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/15/1980 Upload Date: 7/14/2015 10:12:33 AM |
Location: |
City of Industry, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 3710(SD40-2) UP 3709(SD40-2) |
Views: |
299 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Newer SD-40-2s taking over mainline assignments from the DDa40xs and DD-35s. |
Description: |
This was early stages of standardization of road units for Uncle Pete |
Photo Date: |
5/15/1980 Upload Date: 7/14/2015 10:13:35 AM |
Location: |
Los Angeles, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 8054(SD40-2) |
Views: |
239 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
New SD-40-2 going to work. |
Description: |
8000 series SD-40-2 that were geared at 59/18 rather than standard 62/15 for high speed freight most often with Centennials. |
Photo Date: |
5/15/1980 Upload Date: 7/14/2015 10:14:25 AM |
Location: |
Colton, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
UP 8009(SD40-2) UP 6908(DDA40X) |
Views: |
803 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
westbound at City of Industry |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/15/1980 Upload Date: 7/14/2015 10:15:59 AM |
Location: |
City of Industry, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 3708(SD40-2) |
Views: |
257 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Westboun arriving at East Yard going past UP office building. |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/15/1980 Upload Date: 7/14/2015 10:18:12 AM |
Location: |
Los Angeles, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 49(SD45) |
Views: |
338 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 6940 |
Description: |
Setting out cars on rainy day |
Photo Date: |
5/15/1980 Upload Date: 7/14/2015 10:21:52 AM |
Location: |
City of Industry, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 6940(DDA40X) |
Views: |
243 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 1826 and UP 1037 on weekend break |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/15/1980 Upload Date: 7/14/2015 10:19:10 AM |
Location: |
Los Angeles, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
UP 1826(SW9) UP 1037(NW2) |
Views: |
482 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 6940 on wet rainy day |
Description: |
Westbound at Industry during a rare dose of California sunshine |
Photo Date: |
5/15/1980 Upload Date: 7/14/2015 10:20:05 AM |
Location: |
City of Industry, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 6940(DDA40X) |
Views: |
223 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Centennial 6911 and 3 CNW units at speed with hot westbound. |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/15/1980 Upload Date: 7/23/2015 8:37:12 AM |
Location: |
Ontario, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 6911(DDA40X) |
Views: |
424 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Centennials with Milwaukee rd power |
Description: |
Not very common to see Milwaukee road power all the way to Los Angeles. |
Photo Date: |
5/15/1980 Upload Date: 7/14/2015 9:26:17 AM |
Location: |
Los Angeles, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
UP 6924(DDA40X) |
Views: |
494 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Centennials with unusual partner. |
Description: |
Rather than a 8000 series SD-40-2, These Centennials are paired with a pooled Milwaukee Road SD-45 |
Photo Date: |
5/15/1980 Upload Date: 7/14/2015 9:25:09 AM |
Location: |
Los Angeles, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 6924(DDA40X) MILW 13(SD45) |
Views: |
835 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
2nd generation EMDs at Colton Crossing |
Description: |
Eastbound freight waits for clearence to cross the SP Main line as the Colton local switches nearby |
Photo Date: |
5/15/1980 Upload Date: 8/12/2015 10:06:23 AM |
Location: |
Colton, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
Roster,Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 3648(SD45) |
Views: |
682 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 90B at east yard awaiting next assignment |
Description: |
I guess this was sort of a "Locomotive Selfie" when I was 18. |
Photo Date: |
5/15/1980 Upload Date: 2/9/2018 2:44:23 PM |
Location: |
Los Angeles, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
Locomotives: |
UP 90B(DD35) |
Views: |
290 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
the deadline at Yermo |
Description: |
lot of GP-30b units and a couple of SD-45s behind Centennial. |
Photo Date: |
5/15/1980 Upload Date: 8/23/2015 1:15:00 PM |
Location: |
Yermo, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
UP 6909(DDA40X) |
Views: |
288 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Westbound freight passing Industry siding minutes from Los Angeles |
Description: |
DD-35A, GP-30 and DD-35 make up the power today on this general freight. |
Photo Date: |
5/15/1980 Upload Date: 8/9/2015 12:16:45 PM |
Location: |
City of Industry, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
145 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Industry Local with 3 GP-30s |
Description: |
The industry Local almost always had 2 units but once and a while 3 as shown here (2 cab and 1 cabless) |
Photo Date: |
5/15/1980 Upload Date: 8/9/2015 1:09:52 PM |
Location: |
City of Industry, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 726(GP30) |
Views: |
294 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Untitled |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/15/1980 Upload Date: 8/9/2015 1:08:41 PM |
Location: |
Mira Loma, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
137 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Westbound setting out cars at City of Industry |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/15/1980 Upload Date: 2/19/2021 10:00:19 AM |
Location: |
City of Industry, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 3509(SD40-2) UP 3520(SD40-2) |
Views: |
140 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 6908 |
Description: |
Sure do miss these big brutes. They had a good run and was fortunate to see these bad boys during there heydey. Recently saw the 6946 on display in Portola Ca and forgot how massive these guys were. |
Photo Date: |
5/15/1980 Upload Date: 7/19/2015 3:29:19 PM |
Location: |
Colton, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
UP 6908(DDA40X) |
Views: |
469 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
face to face Centennials sit in the desert sun |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/15/1980 Upload Date: 8/23/2015 1:17:36 PM |
Location: |
Yermo, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
UP 6927(DDA40X) UP 6916(DDA40X) |
Views: |
494 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
4 unit set of GP-40X s with westbound at Colton Tower |
Description: |
UP changed their strategy somewhat going with high output 4 axle power. a departure from the "bigger is better" school of thought. it seems that they did not purchase to may of these, so perhaps they rethought this. |
Photo Date: |
6/15/1980 Upload Date: 10/22/2015 7:19:04 PM |
Location: |
Colton, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 9002(GP40X) UP 9000(GP40X) |
Views: |
520 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Setting sun on UP Centennial. |
Description: |
next to last DDA40x produced for Union Pacific of the total 47 built. |
Photo Date: |
6/15/1980 Upload Date: 8/9/2015 12:10:05 PM |
Location: |
Los Angeles, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
UP 6945(DDA40X) |
Views: |
318 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Gaggle of GP-30s at East Yard. |
Description: |
Most of the local based out Los Angeles were typically powered by GP-30s (a and b units) and you still would also catch them on mainline trains occaisionally. |
Photo Date: |
6/15/1980 Upload Date: 7/23/2015 8:41:32 AM |
Location: |
Los Angeles, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
UP 726(GP30) |
Views: |
290 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Centennial at rest |
Description: |
Between mainline assignments at East Yard. |
Photo Date: |
6/15/1980 Upload Date: 10/22/2015 7:13:31 PM |
Location: |
East Los Angeles, CA |
Author: |
Clark Gillis |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
UP 6940(DDA40X) |
Views: |
241 Comments: 0 |
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