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Grand Island & Wood River | |||||
| Picture 1 & 2: UP 7570 (GE AC6000CW) in Grand Island, April 11, 2004, 14:40. Picture 3 & 4: Eastbound loaded coal train at Burwick Rd, just east of Wood River, headed by UP 7254 (GE AC4400) + 8163 (EMD SD9043MAC) and with helper 6693 (GE AC4400, no picture). April 11, 2004, 15:30 | |||||
UP 7570 (108 kb) |
UP 7570 (108 kb) |
UP 7254 + 8163 (65 kb) |
UP 7254 + 8163 (60 kb) |
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Gibbon | |||||
| Picture 1: UP 7530 (GE AC6000CW) + 2 x EMD with an westbound intermodal east of Gibbon on April 16, 2004, 16:43. | |||||
UP 7530 + 2 x EMD (80 kb) |
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Kearney | |||||
| UP 4597 (EMD SD70M) + 6273 (EMD SD60M) with a westbound coal empty just outside Kearney on April 16, 2004, 16:27. | UP 6575 + UP 6412 (2 x GE AC4400CW) with a westbound coal empty just outside Kearney on April 16, 2004, 16:17. | ||||
UP 4597 + 6273 (73 kb) |
UP 4597 + 6273 (108 kb) |
UP 6575 (79 kb) |
UP 6412 (75 kb) |
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| UP 5919 (GE AC44CCTE) + an EMD (SD9043AC) with a loaded eastbound coal train. Notice all the dust from the train. Kearney, April 16, 2004, 16:20. | UP 9499 (GE C41-8W) + UP 4482 (EMD SD70M) in Kearney on April 11, 2004. | ||||
UP 5919 + an EMD (69 kb) |
UP 5919 + an EMD (84 kb) |
UP 9499 (64 kb) |
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Odessa/Eagle Rd.Just east of Odessa Eagle Rd. crosses the railroad. We stood here for about 1 hour on April 11, 2004 and saw 11 trains passing. And on our way back to Chicago on April 16 we stopped again. | |||||
| UP 6489 (GE C44AC) + an GE with an eastbound manifest on April 11, 2004, 17:10. | UP 4944 (EMD SD70M) + an GE C40-8 (9108?) + UP 2931 (EMD SD40T-2) with an westbound manifest on April 11, 2004, 17:10. Notice UP 6489 passing in the other direction. | UP 4878 + EMD 3092 (both EMD SD70M's) with an eastbound manifest on April 11, 2004, 17:40. | |||
UP 6489 + GE (62 kb) |
UP 4944 + UP GE + UP 2931 (73 kb) |
UP 4878 + 3892 (73 kb) |
UP 4878 (73 kb) |
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| UP 5121 (EMD SD70M) + GE + GE + UP 4255 (EMD SD70M) with a westbound double stack train on April 11, 2004, 18:10. | UP 5937 (GE AC44CCTE) + SP 112 (GE C44AC) with a loaded eastbound coal train on April 11, 2004, 18:16. | ||||
UP 5121 + GE + GE + UP 4255 (57 kb) |
An endless stack train... (67 kb) |
UP 5937 + SP 112 (49 kb) |
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| UP 5921 + 7121 with a westbound empty coal train; helper is UP 8091, April 16, 2004, 15:50. | |||||
UP 5921 + 7121 (66 kb) |
UP 5921 + 7121 (94 kb) |
Helper UP 8091 (86 kb) |
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| UP 8519 + 8523 (EMD SD90MAC's) with a westbound manifest, April 16, 2004, 15:42. | |||||
UP 8519 + 8523 (83 kb) |
UP 8519 + 8523 (78 kb) |
UP 8519 + 8523 (75 kb) |
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| UP 8526 (EMD SD90MAC) + UP 8XXX (EMD SD9043MAC?) heading an eastbound manifest, April 11, 2004, 18:00. | Union Pacific triple-track Transcon. | ||||
UP 8526 + UP 8XXX (69 kb) |
UP 8526 + UP 8XXX (62 kb) |
UP 8526 + UP 8XXX (57 kb) |
UP Transcon (71 kb) |
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| UP 6016 + SP 255 + helper UP 6008 with an eastbound loaded coaltrain, April 11, 2004, 17:45. | UP 7168 + SP 160 with eastbound empty coaltrain, April 11, 2004, 17:54. | ||||
UP 6016 + SP 255 (70 kb) |
UP 6016 + SP 255 (44 kb) |
UP 6016 + SP 255 (81 kb) |
UP 7168 + SP 160 (59 kb) |
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Elm Creek | |||||
| UP 4621 (EMD SD70M) + GATX 737X (EMD SD40-2, originally a Missouri Pacific Screaming Eagle) with eastbound manifest on April 11, 2004, 18:34. | UP 8013 (EMD SD9043AC)+ UP 6831 (GE C44AC) with loaded eastbound coal train on April 11, 2004, 18:44. | ||||
UP 4621 + GATX 737X (66 kb) |
UP 4621 + GATX 737X (75 kb) |
UP 8013 + 6831 (49 kb) |
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| UP 3445 (EMD SD40-2R) + UP 831 (EMD GP38-2, ex-Missouri Pacific) + UP 3180 (EMD SD40-2R) with e/b manifest at Arrow Road on April 9, 2008, 17:28. | |||||
UP 3445 + UP 831 + UP 3180 (168 kb) |
UP 831 (133 kb) |
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Lexington | |||||
UP 2316, EMD GP38-2, ex-Missouri Pacific 2316, April 16, 2004 (179 kb) |
UP 9142 (GE C40-8) + SP 156 (GE C44AC), 16.04.2004 (186 kb) |
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Buttermilk Curve / Brady Curve (ca. 10 miles west of Gothenburg) | |||||
| UP 4462 + UP 8076 with an eastbound grain train, April 16, 2004, 13:21. | UP 3127 + UP 3366 (2 x EMD SD40-2R) with an w/b grain train on April 9, 2008, 13:06. | UP 7792 (GE ES44AC) + UP 9669 (GE C44-9W) + UP 4211 (EMD SD70M) with an e/b manifest on April 09, 2008, 13:05. | |||
UP 4462 + 8076 coming out of the east end of Buttermilk Curve (129 kb) |
UP 4462 + 8076 again (125 kb) |
UP 3127 + UP 3366 (127 kb) |
UP 7792 + UP 9669 + UP 4211 (208 kb) |
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| UP 8297 + 8244 + helper SP 344 in Buttermilk Curve with an eastbound coal train, April 16, 2004, 13:55. | UP 8387 (EMD SD70ACe) + UP 7576 (GE AC44/60CW) + DPU UP 7650 (GE ES44AC) with an e/b manifest on April 9, 2008, 19:09. | ||||
UP 8297 + 8244 at Buttermilk Curve (124 kb) |
UP 8297 + 8244 again (123 kb) |
Helper SP 344 (112 kb) |
UP 8387 + UP 7576 + UP 7650 (109 kb) |
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Maxwell | |||||
UP 6500 (GE C44AC) + UP 6XXX with an empty westbound coal train at Gun Club Road on April 16, 2004, 12:53 (89 kb) |
UP 7119 + 6507 (GE C44AC's) with a loaded eastbound coal train at Gun Club Road. Helper is UP 6755. April 16, 2004, 12:55 (71 kb) |
UP 7119 + 6507 again (99 kb) |
UP 7188 (GE C44/60AC) with an empty westbound coal train on April 9, 2008, 12:48 (122 kb) |
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5 miles east of North Platte | |||||
UP 8511 + 8529 (both "true" EMD SD90MAC's) with eastbound manifest, April 16, 2004, 12:33 (84 kb) |
UP 8511 + 8529 again (77 kb) |
UP 4820 (EMD SD70M) + CSX 8601 (EMD SD50) with westbound autorack, April 16, 2004, 12:42 (102 kb) |
UP 4820 + CSX 8601 again (79 kb) |
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Bailey Yard, North Platte | |||||
Rio Grande 5392 (EMD SD40T-2), April 16, 2004 (62 kb) |
Bailey Yard, April 16, 2004 (50 kb) |
Bailey Yard, April 16, 2004 (45 kb) |
Bailey Yard, April 12, 2004 (111 kb) |
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Bailey Yard, April 12, 2004 (91 kb) |
Bailey Yard, April 12, 2004 (118 kb) |
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| UP 7030 (GE C44/60AC) + 7016 (GE C44/60AC) + 500 (EMD GP38-2) + 505 (EMD GP38-2) at Bailey Yard, North Platte. Notice the big air intake on picture 2, this tells that the locomotive is either an AC6000 or a C44/60AC. April 12, 2004. | |||||
UP 7030 + 7016 (55 kb) |
UP 7030 (64 kb) |
UP 500 (60 kb) |
UP 505 (68 kb) |
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| UP 8552 (EMD SD90MAC) + UP 4481 (EMD SD70M) in Bailey Yard, North Platte, April 16, 2004. | |||||
UP 8552 (77 kb) |
UP 4481 (68 kb) |
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Sutherland | |||||
UP 5061 (EMD SD70M) + 950X (GE C41-8W) + GE + CSX(?) GE passing through Sutherland with an eastbound stack train on April 12, 2004, 13:39 (267 kb) |
UP 4901 + 4505 (EMD SD70M's) passing through Sutherland with a short westbound manifest on April 12, 2004, 13:44 (268 kb) |
UP 4901 + 4505 again (227 kb) |
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| UP 3916 (EMD SD70M) + 9509 (GE C41-8W) + 3150 (EMD SD40-2) + LLPX 2207 (EMD GP38AC, ex-GTW 5804) is heading a westbound manifest west of Sutherland. In the train was Amtrak 50 (last picture). Amtrak 50 was involved in a collision on May 14, 2002 with a log truck in South Carolina. April 12, 2004, 13:03. | |||||
UP 3916 + 9509 + 3150 + LLPX 2207 (145 kb) |
UP 3916 + 9509 + 3150 + LLPX 2207 (150 kb) |
UP 3916 + 9509 + 3150 + LLPX 2207 (160 kb) |
Amtrak 50 (137 kb) |
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| 2 pictures showing UP 7041 (GE C44/60AC) + 6876 (GE AC4400) heading west. April 12, 2004, 13:18. Then UP 4561 (EMD SD70M) + and EMD heading an eastbound stack/autorack/intermodal train. April 12, 2004, 13:24 | |||||
UP 7041 + 6876 (164 kb) |
UP 7041 + 6876 (184 kb) |
UP 4561 + an EMD (105 kb) |
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Chasing UP 4360As we followed US 30 west, we also followed a westbound UP stack train so there was plenty photo opportunities. The train was about 1.3 mile long (~ 2.1 km) was headed by UP 4360 (EMD SD70M) + 4394 (EMD SD70M) + 9740 (GE C44-9W, ex-C&NW 8636) + 9503 (GE C41-8W) | |||||
UP 4360 + 4394 + 9740 + 9503 is waiting for a signal west of Chapell. April 12, 2004, 15:32 (159 kb) |
... and after a green signal the stack train continues (92 kb) |
West of Sidney. April 12, 2004, 16:27 (50 kb) |
UP 4360 + 4394 + 9740 + 9503 passing through Potter on April 12, 2004, 17:00 (60 kb) |
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Rostershot of UP 4360 (EMD SD70M) west of Sidney. April 12, 2004, 16:24 (73 kb) |
Rostershot of UP 4394 (EMD SD70M) west of Sidney. April 12, 2004, 16:24 (69 kb) |
Rostershot of UP 9740 (GE C44-9W) west of Sidney. April 12, 2004, 16:24 (69 kb) |
Rostershot of UP 9503 (GE C41-8W) west of Sidney on April 12, 2004, 16:24 (233 kb) |
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West of Paxton / West of Roscoe / Ogallala | |||||
UP 6688 (GE AC4400) + an EMD SD70M is heading an mixed eastbound stack/intermodal/autorack train west of Paxton, MP 327,34. April 12, 2004, 13:50 (67 kb) |
 UP 3884 (EMD SD70M) + 9173 (GE C40-8) + 4357 (EMD SD70M) with an eastbound stack train west of Roscoe. April 12, 2004, 14:01 (169 kb) |
UP 8189 (EMD SD9043AC) in Ogallala. April 12, 2004, 14:06 (96 kb) |
UP 7706 + UP 2384 + UP 4335 + UP 8319 with a manifest, location unknown, but near Ogallala, April 8, 2008, 18:30. (129 kb) |
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Lodgepole | |||||
| W/b stack headed by UP 5148 (EMD SD70M) + UP 9135 (GE C40-8) + UP EMD + UP 4734 (EMD SD70M) at Rd. 143 just west of Lodgepole on April 8, 2008, 17:05. | |||||
UP 5148 + UP 9135 + UP EMD + UP 4734 (84 kb) |
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Sidney | |||||
UP 3211 (EMD SD40-2) in Sidney next to UP 3208. April 12, 2004, 16:08 (211 kb) |
Close-up of UP 3211 (178 kb) |
UP 7504 + 7500 (both GE AC6000's) in front of a grain train running through Sidney. April 12, 2004, 16:11 (189 kb) |
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West of Sidney | |||||
UP 4186 + 4383 (both EMD SD70M's) west of Sidney with an eastbound double stack train. April 12, 2004, 16:28 (62 kb) |
UP 4186 + 4383 again. Notice the train go west, this is the train headed by UP 4360 + 4394 + 9740 + 9503 (see above). (74 kb) |
UP 4674 + UP GE + 9197 with an eastbound intermodal. April 12, 2004, 16:41 (57 kb) |
UP 4674 + UP GE + 9197 again (44 kb) |
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Potter | |||||
| UP 6025 (GE AC44CCTE)+ 6521 (GE C44AC) + 6280 (GE C44AC) + 6724 (GE C44AC) with a westbound hopper train in Potter on April 12, 2004, 17:00. | UP 4600 (EMD SD70M) + UP 3983 (EMD SD70M, ex-SP 9809, still in SP paint)+ UP GE C40-8 with a westbound stack train in Potter (Rd. 73), April 16, 2004, 18:31. | UP 5142 (EMD SD70M) + UP 7600 (GE ES44AC) with w/b stack train in Potter on April 8, 2008, 16:10. | |||
UP 6025 + 6521 + 6280 + 6724 (71 kb) |
UP 6025 (73 kb) |
UP 4600 + SP 3983 + UP GE (76 kb) |
UP 5142 + UP 7600 (111 kb) |
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| W/b empty CTRN coal train headed by UP 5875 (GE AC44CCTE) + UP 8154 (EMD SD9043AC) and with UP 5762 (GE AC44CCTE) as DPU near Rd. 91, a little east of Potter, on April 8, 2008, 16:27. | UP 7012 (GE C44/60CW) + a GE with a w/b manifest in Potter on March 28, 2005. | UP 5036 + UP 4881 (2 x EMD SD70M) with an e/b autorack on March 28, 2005. | |||
UP 5875 + UP 8154 (139 kb) |
DPU UP 5762 (162 kb) |
UP 7012 + GE (94 kb) |
UP 5036 + UP 4881 (178 kb) |
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| E/b manifest headed by UP 6683 + UP 6736 (2 x GE AC4400CW), on March 28, 2005. | |||||
UP 6683 + UP 6736 (148 kb) |
UP 6683 + UP 6736 (154 kb) |
UP 6683 + UP 6736 (130 kb) |
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Kimball | |||||
| In Kimball we saw this manifest with UP 4655 (EMD SD70M) + UP 2494 (EMD SD60M) + CNW 8567 (GE C41-8) in front. April 12, 2004, 18:28 | |||||
UP 4655 + UP 2494 + CNW 8567 (47 kb) |
UP 4655 (49 kb) |
UP 2494 (65 kb) |
Chicago & North Western 8567 (58 kb) |
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| An eastbound stack train was waiting for a westbound manifest to pass. The stack train was headed by UP 4635 + UP 5060 (2 xEMD SD70M). March 28, 2005, 12:31. The location was at Rd. 33, 2½ miles west of Kimball. | A westbound manifest headed by UP 7663 (GE ES44AC) + UP 4570 (EMD SD70M) + UP 9622 (GE C44-9W) + UP 9682 (GE C44-9W) at Rd 33, April 8, 2008, 15:40. | ||||
UP 4635 + UP 5060 (55 kb) |
UP 4635 + UP 5060 (63 kb) |
UP 7663 + UP 4570 + UP 9622 + UP 9682 (63 kb) |
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Bushnell | |||||
| UP 4226 (EMD SD70M) + UP 9537 (GE C41-8W) west of Bushnell on April 15, 2004, 17:43. | UP 5093 (EMD SD70M) + UP 9603 (GE C44-9W) + CSX 648 (GE AC6000CW) with a westbound stack train west of Bushnell on April 15, 2004, 17:48. | UP 3908 + UP 4562 (2 xEMD SD70M) with an eastbound MOW train in Bushnell on March 28, 2005, 13:03. | |||
UP 4226 + 9537 (84 kb) |
UP 5093 + 9603 + CSX 648 (85 kb) |
UP 3908 + UP 4592 (120 kb) |
MOW train (191 kb) |
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Pine Bluffs / Nebraska-Wyoming border | |||||
| Just by the Nebraska-Wyoming border we saw this grain train with an impressive amount of power in front: 6 high power locomotives with total of 26300 hp : UP 7030 (GE C44AC) + 7016 (GE C44AC) + 7163 (GE C44AC) + 5917 (GE C44CCTE) + 5993 (GE C44CCTE) + 8200 (EMD SD9043AC). April 15, 2004, 17:23. | About came location, UP 5977 (GE AC44CCTE) + 6315 (GE C44AC) + SP 206 (GE C44AC) with a westbound grain train on April 15, 2004, 17:33. | ||||
UP 7030 + 7016 + 7163 + 5917 + 5993 + 8200 (52 kb) |
UP 7030 + 7016 + 7163 (61 kb) |
UP 7030 + 7016 + 7163 + 5917 + 5993 + 8200 (60 kb) |
UP 5977 + 6315 + SP 206 (64 kb) |
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| UP 4671 (EMD SD70M) with a w/b baretable/stacktrain on April 8, 2008, 15:15. | |||||
UP 4671 (112 kb) |
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