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| Title: |
Fast Forty |
| Description: |
8001 is one 100 SD40-2s the UP regeared for high-speed service in 1976 while also placing them in the 8000 series. 8001 is the former 3241, which it returned to in 1981. |
| Photo Date: |
5/30/1976 Upload Date: 9/26/2009 8:56:22 AM |
| Location: |
Rawlins, WY |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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UP 8001(SD40-2) |
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1080 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
UP GP9B 326B |
| Description: |
UP GP9B 326B is a turbocharged "Omaha Geep" complete with steam generator. It's part of an eastbound train at Rawlins WY in May 1976. In typically UP-unique fashion, up front is DDA-40X 6908, followed by SD40-2 8001, DDA-40X 6935, 326B and SD24B 432B. |
| Photo Date: |
5/30/1976 Upload Date: 9/26/2009 9:12:31 AM |
| Location: |
Rawlins, WY |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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UP 326B(GP9B) |
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1067 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
UP GP9 at Rock Springs |
| Description: |
UP GP9 256 sits in at Rock Springs WY yard in August 1976. |
| Photo Date: |
8/18/1976 Upload Date: 3/12/2011 8:14:42 PM |
| Location: |
Rock Springs, WY |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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| Locomotives: |
UP 256(GP9) |
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726 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Amtrak's SFZ at Laramie |
| Description: |
The Westbound San Francisco Zephyr makes a stop at Laramie Wyoming in the summer of 1976 |
| Photo Date: |
8/18/1976 Upload Date: 1/16/2008 10:40:02 PM |
| Location: |
Laramie, WY |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
| Categories: |
Station,Passenger,Action |
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AMTK 585(SDP40F) |
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| Title: |
Station Stop- Cheyenne |
| Description: |
This is Amtrak's eastbound San Francisco Zephyr, which the photographer rode from Ogden to Omaha. Shown here taking fuel and water at Cheyenne, the two SDP40Fs are trailed by eight cars, a baggage, bag-dorm, two coaches, a lounge, a diner and two sleepers. A dome-coach will be added at Denver. |
| Photo Date: |
1/13/1977 Upload Date: 4/5/2009 12:48:10 PM |
| Location: |
Cheyenne, WY |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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| Locomotives: |
AMTK 629(SDP40F) |
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412 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Empty Coal at Rozet |
| Description: |
Five units bring another empty coal train back to the Powder River Basin in the summer of 1993. |
| Photo Date: |
7/12/1993 Upload Date: 12/25/2009 9:50:06 PM |
| Location: |
Rozet, WY |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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| Locomotives: |
BN 5078(C30-7) |
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413 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
BN coal train |
| Description: |
WB BN coal passes an old elevator at Wyarno WY- Sheridan is only about 12 miles ahead. 2 of 4. |
| Photo Date: |
7/12/1993 Upload Date: 1/22/2008 10:20:29 PM |
| Location: |
Wyarno, WY |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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Action |
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246 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BN coal WB |
| Description: |
The helpers bring up the rear of a WB BN coal train at Wyarno; two SD40-2s spliced by a fuel tender. 4 of 4. |
| Photo Date: |
7/12/1993 Upload Date: 1/22/2008 10:19:51 PM |
| Location: |
Wyarno, WY |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
BN 7260(SD40-2) |
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439 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
BN coal |
| Description: |
A stream of coal headed west. 3 of 4. |
| Photo Date: |
7/12/1993 Upload Date: 1/22/2008 10:20:15 PM |
| Location: |
Wyarno, WY |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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| Title: |
BN WB coal |
| Description: |
A BN coal train heads west at Wyarno, WY behind a mix of BN and Oakway power. 1 of 4. |
| Photo Date: |
7/12/1993 Upload Date: 1/22/2008 10:20:45 PM |
| Location: |
Wyarno, WY |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
EMDX 9043(SD60) |
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415 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Westbound coal empties |
| Description: |
Five BN units- four GEs and an EMD- bring eastbound OGSX coal through Rozet on a beautiful July day in Wyoming |
| Photo Date: |
7/12/1993 Upload Date: 1/23/2008 9:56:24 PM |
| Location: |
Rozet, WY |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
BN 5021(C30-7) |
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380 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Hogs on Sherman Hill |
| Description: |
A westbound UP hotshot prepares to enter the tunnel at Hermosa on Sherman Hill in July 1993. The short train has a pair of SD60Ms and a C40-8 pulling two stock cars full of porkers, piggy-backs and stacks. In the distance another westbound can be seen approaching Dale. |
| Photo Date: |
7/27/1993 Upload Date: 10/25/2008 12:12:26 PM |
| Location: |
Hermosa, WY |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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UP 6216(SD60M) |
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375 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Mountain Cement GP7 1589 |
| Description: |
Mountain Cement GP7 1589, ex Great Western 1589, BN 1589, CB&Q 233. |
| Photo Date: |
7/27/1993 Upload Date: 4/11/2009 5:21:24 PM |
| Location: |
Laramie, WY |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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MCTZ 1589(GP7) |
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421 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Trains Pass on Sherman Hill |
| Description: |
Two UP trains pass on Sherman Hill; the Eastbound, going away, has plenty of power but the two units on the westbound are struggling as they reach the tunnel at Hermosa. |
| Photo Date: |
7/27/1993 Upload Date: 10/15/2008 9:44:33 PM |
| Location: |
Hermosa, WY |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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| Locomotives: |
UP 9338(C40-8) |
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319 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Westbound at Fossil |
| Description: |
Four units bring a Pocatello-bound freight by what appears to be a natural gas pipe station at Fossil WY in the summer of 1993. This location is near Fossil Butte National Monument, hence the name. The CSX GP40 looks a little out of place in the wilds of Wyoming. |
| Photo Date: |
7/28/1993 Upload Date: 10/31/2008 8:16:42 PM |
| Location: |
Fossil, WY |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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| Locomotives: |
UP 3730(SD40-2) |
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277 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Bentonite Mine at Colony |
| Description: |
Bentonite mining provides a lot of business for RCP&E (as well as DM&E and CNW before) at Colony, Wyoming. This mine is at the end of the line. |
| Photo Date: |
6/18/2023 Upload Date: 6/15/2023 1:33:52 PM |
| Location: |
Colony, WY |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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| Title: |
Sunday afternoon at Colony, Wyoming |
| Description: |
Three RCP&E SD40-2s sit with a train at Colony, WY, which is as far west as the road goes. |
| Photo Date: |
6/18/2023 Upload Date: 6/15/2023 1:33:36 PM |
| Location: |
Colony, WY |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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| Locomotives: |
RCPE 3433(SD40-2) |
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68 Comments: 0 |
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