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UP Gas Turbine 7
Title:  UP Gas Turbine 7
Description:  Taken circa 1970
Photo Date:  6/1/1970  Upload Date: 9/12/2021 10:16:46 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Bob Jordan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 7(8500 GTEL)
Views:  316   Comments: 0
UP 1281--RSC2
Title:  UP 1281--RSC2
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/21/1970  Upload Date: 6/15/2010 7:43:48 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  G. Berisso
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1281(RSC2)
Views:  2524   Comments: 0
UP 18
Title:  UP 18
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/11/1970  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 10:26:50 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Jack Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 18(8500 GTEL)
Views:  1682   Comments: 0
UP 11 Bedroom Sleeper 1607 "Sun Point"
Title:  UP 11 Bedroom Sleeper 1607 "Sun Point"
Description:  Taken by an unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  8/1/1970  Upload Date: 4/11/2022 8:53:09 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  68   Comments: 0
UP Under the signal tower in 1970
Title:  UP Under the signal tower in 1970
Description:  UP in Cheyenne, Wyoming
Photo Date:  12/31/1970  Upload Date: 9/28/2010 6:40:13 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Yard,Track
Locomotives:  UP 3025(SD40)
Views:  614   Comments: 1
Ready To Roll
Title:  Ready To Roll
Description:  Taken in early 1971.
Photo Date:  3/1/1971  Upload Date: 7/24/2021 11:41:20 AM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Beyer Patton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 951(E9A)
Views:  464   Comments: 0
On Track One
Title:  On Track One
Description:  Taken in early 1971.
Photo Date:  3/1/1971  Upload Date: 7/24/2021 11:44:01 AM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Beyer Patton
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  141   Comments: 0
In The Roundhouse
Title:  In The Roundhouse
Description:  Taken in early 1971.
Photo Date:  3/1/1971  Upload Date: 7/24/2021 11:52:12 AM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Beyer Patton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  358   Comments: 0
Under The Clock Tower
Title:  Under The Clock Tower
Description:  Taken in early 1971.
Photo Date:  3/1/1971  Upload Date: 7/24/2021 11:54:11 AM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Beyer Patton
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  140   Comments: 0
In The Yard
Title:  In The Yard
Description:  Taken during early 1971.
Photo Date:  3/1/1971  Upload Date: 7/24/2021 11:59:04 AM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Beyer Patton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  329   Comments: 0
UP 4-8-4 8444
Title:  UP 4-8-4 8444
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/1/1971  Upload Date: 9/18/2021 8:10:27 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  265   Comments: 0
UP 4-8-4 8444
Title:  UP 4-8-4 8444
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/1/1971  Upload Date: 9/18/2021 8:11:42 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  279   Comments: 0
Super Power
Title:  Super Power
Description:  Former GE Demo 636 plus nine other units (a SD24B, a SDP45, a U30C, a GP9, a GP9B, a GP9, a SD40, a GP9, a GP9B and a GP9) roll into Cheyenne.
Photo Date:  4/1/1971  Upload Date: 9/18/2021 8:41:16 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 636(U25B)
Views:  236   Comments: 0
Super Power 2
Title:  Super Power 2
Description:  The other end of the ten unit power sandwich as it rolls toward the C&S overpass in Cheyenne.
Photo Date:  4/1/1971  Upload Date: 9/18/2021 8:42:52 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 342(GP9) UP 186B(GP9B)
Views:  348   Comments: 0
The Final One
Title:  The Final One
Description:  The last of the City trains, with 8444 at the helm, draws a crowd at Cheyenne on May 1, 1971. Amtrak had just arrived and UP memorialized the occasion by having 8444 pull the last UP operated City train during part of its run.
Photo Date:  5/1/1971  Upload Date: 9/18/2021 8:36:17 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  354   Comments: 0
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description:  CHEYENNE WY September1971 -- My first trip taking pictures of trains included a visit to my sister in Cheyenne. I didn't have a clue what I was seeing but I thought it was neat. I took this overall first. (Date approximate)
Photo Date:  9/1/1971  Upload Date: 9/2/2011 6:51:48 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  4000   Comments: 2
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description:  CHEYENNE WY September 1971 -- Challenger 3985 patiently awaits restoration. I had no idea at the time that this locomotive would once again run under steam. (Date apprxomate)
Photo Date:  9/1/1971  Upload Date: 9/2/2011 6:53:24 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  7335   Comments: 3
UP 18
Title:  UP 18
Description:  CHEYENNE WY September 1971 -- I count myself fortunate to have at least seen units such as this UP turbine even though they weren't running. The 18 was awaiting disposition. (Date approximate)
Photo Date:  9/1/1971  Upload Date: 9/2/2011 6:57:56 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 18(8500 GTEL)
Views:  2020   Comments: 1
UP 7
Title:  UP 7
Description:  CHEYENNE WY September 1971 -- UP Turbine No. 7 awaits its fate while. I shot it and other retired locomotives as a neophyte railfan. (Date approximate)
Photo Date:  9/1/1971  Upload Date: 9/2/2011 6:56:45 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 7(8500 GTEL)
Views:  3170   Comments: 1
SP Bay Window Caboose 1588
Title:  SP Bay Window Caboose 1588
Description:  Taken in the early 1970s
Photo Date:  1/1/1972  Upload Date: 9/13/2021 2:13:14 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Bob Jordan
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  85   Comments: 0
UP U30C 2814
Title:  UP U30C 2814
Description:  Taken in the early 1970s
Photo Date:  1/1/1972  Upload Date: 9/13/2021 2:16:56 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Bob Jordan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 2814(U30C)
Views:  200   Comments: 0
UP SD40-2 3152
Title:  UP SD40-2 3152
Description:  Taken in the early 1970s
Photo Date:  1/1/1972  Upload Date: 9/13/2021 2:17:54 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Bob Jordan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3152(SD40-2)
Views:  160   Comments: 0
Not Quite The Overland
Title:  Not Quite The Overland
Description:  Taken in the early 1970s. A UP freight, with a trio of SP SD45s rolls its way into Cheyenne.
Photo Date:  1/1/1972  Upload Date: 8/11/2019 9:20:44 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Bob Jordan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8878(SD45)
Views:  326   Comments: 0
SP SD45 9014
Title:  SP SD45 9014
Description:  Taken in the early 1970s
Photo Date:  1/1/1972  Upload Date: 8/11/2019 9:21:14 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Bob Jordan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 9014(SD45)
Views:  247   Comments: 0
SP SD45 9019
Title:  SP SD45 9019
Description:  Taken in the early 1970s
Photo Date:  1/1/1972  Upload Date: 8/11/2019 9:21:33 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Bob Jordan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 9019(SD45)
Views:  231   Comments: 0
SP SD45 9106
Title:  SP SD45 9106
Description:  Taken in the early 1970s
Photo Date:  1/1/1972  Upload Date: 8/11/2019 9:21:44 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Bob Jordan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 9106(SD45)
Views:  271   Comments: 0
UP DD35A 82
Title:  UP DD35A 82
Description:  Taken in the early 1970s.
Photo Date:  1/1/1972  Upload Date: 4/18/2022 8:51:33 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Bob Jordan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 82(DD35A)
Views:  174   Comments: 0
SP Caboose 1743
Title:  SP Caboose 1743
Description:  Taken in the early 1970s.
Photo Date:  1/1/1972  Upload Date: 4/21/2022 7:29:14 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Bob Jordan
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  66   Comments: 0
UP U30C 2814
Title:  UP U30C 2814
Description:  Taken in the early 1970s.
Photo Date:  1/1/1972  Upload Date: 4/12/2023 9:44:58 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Bob Jordan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 2814(U30C)
Views:  120   Comments: 0
UP 348
Title:  UP 348
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/6/1972  Upload Date: 4/18/2009 6:38:44 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  E.D. Motis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 348(GP9)
Views:  1211   Comments: 0
UP  DDA40X 6929
Title:  UP DDA40X 6929
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/1/1972  Upload Date: 9/18/2021 7:54:38 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6929(DDA40X)
Views:  167   Comments: 0
Power Mashup
Title:  Power Mashup
Description:  A DD35A, a trio of SD24Bs and a F9 rolls some freight in Cheyenne.
Photo Date:  2/1/1972  Upload Date: 9/18/2021 8:40:01 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 538(F9A)
Views:  234   Comments: 0
SP SD45T-2 9167
Title:  SP SD45T-2 9167
Description:  Taken circa May 1972.
Photo Date:  5/1/1972  Upload Date: 9/13/2021 2:14:39 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Bob Jordan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 9167(SD45T-2)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
SP SD45T-2 9186
Title:  SP SD45T-2 9186
Description:  Taken circa May 1972.
Photo Date:  5/1/1972  Upload Date: 4/18/2022 8:48:01 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Bob Jordan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 9186(SD45T-2)
Views:  126   Comments: 0
SP SD45T-2 9241
Title:  SP SD45T-2 9241
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/1/1972  Upload Date: 4/18/2022 8:49:40 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Bob Jordan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 9241(SD45T-2)
Views:  142   Comments: 0
UP #DC-3
Title:  UP #DC-3
Description:  RE-UPLOAD due to missing file. UP #DC-3 rail detector car, built by Brill in 1928 as a Model 350 motorcar for the Detroit & Mackinac as #201, sold in 1952 to Teleweld, Inc., and rebuilt in December of that year to a detector car as #TC-100, resold to the UP in April 1954 as #DC-3/#03000, rebuilt and renumbered to #903000 in August 1961, rebuilt again sometime before 1984, retired in December 1986 and sold for scrap. Scanned with an Epson V550 from an original Kodachrome 35mm slide. Date is approximate. Photographer is unknown.
Photo Date:  9/1/1972  Upload Date: 12/25/2024 11:38:15 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Unknown/Steve Smedley Collection
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  UP DC-3(Doodlebug)
Views:  66   Comments: 0
UP 911
Title:  UP 911
Description:  UP E-units lead Amtrak train No. 5, the westbound San Fransisco Zephyr at Cheyenne.
Photo Date:  6/1/1973  Upload Date: 8/11/2010 12:02:06 AM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Henry Frick
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 911(E9A)
Views:  2067   Comments: 0
BN 6503
Title:  BN 6503
Description:  BN 6503 is on UP rails and is parked next to a gas turbine.
Photo Date:  6/24/1973  Upload Date: 7/22/2017 1:25:33 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 6503(SD45)
Views:  526   Comments: 0
BN 6558
Title:  BN 6558
Description:  BN 6558 was retired in December 1986.
Photo Date:  6/24/1973  Upload Date: 7/22/2017 9:19:17 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BN 6558(SD45)
Views:  593   Comments: 0
CBQ 432
Title:  CBQ 432
Description:  Sleeper "Silver Isle" - sold to Amtrak (AMTK 2659)
Photo Date:  6/24/1973  Upload Date: 9/3/2016 7:12:15 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  921   Comments: 0
SP 3601
Title:  SP 3601
Description:  Dome Buffet Lounge - to AMTK 9370
Photo Date:  6/24/1973  Upload Date: 2/11/2018 12:08:30 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  264   Comments: 0
SP 6450
Title:  SP 6450
Description:  SP 6450 is on the point of this four unit set in charge of Amtrak Train 5, the San Francisco Zephyr.
Photo Date:  6/24/1973  Upload Date: 8/5/2022 11:25:55 AM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 6450(FP7A)
Views:  213   Comments: 0
SP 6450
Title:  SP 6450
Description:  Looking every bit like an Espee unit, SP 6450 is not, having been sold to Amtrak in August 1972.
Photo Date:  6/24/1973  Upload Date: 8/5/2022 11:26:18 AM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 6450(FP7A)
Views:  197   Comments: 0
SP 6456
Title:  SP 6456
Description:  Despite having already been assigned an Amtrak number (AMTK 119) SP 6456 still looks like it is working for its former owner.
Photo Date:  6/24/1973  Upload Date: 8/5/2022 3:39:05 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 6456(FP7A)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
SP 6458
Title:  SP 6458
Description:  Amtrak will trade-in SP 6458 to EMD in May 1976.
Photo Date:  6/24/1973  Upload Date: 8/5/2022 3:39:37 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 6458(FP7A)
Views:  192   Comments: 0
SP 8452
Title:  SP 8452
Description:  SP 8452 is between a flat car of auto frames and a new UP SD40-2 already in service without any red striping.
Photo Date:  6/24/1973  Upload Date: 9/11/2023 3:09:03 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 8452(SD40)
Views:  173   Comments: 0
UP 26
Title:  UP 26
Description:  UP 26 is no longer on the UP roster having been retired in February 1970.
Photo Date:  6/24/1973  Upload Date: 10/16/2019 12:37:26 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 26(8500 GTEL)
Views:  831   Comments: 1
UP 26
Title:  UP 26
Description:  UP 26 was delivered in February 1961.
Photo Date:  6/24/1973  Upload Date: 10/16/2019 12:37:46 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 26(8500 GTEL)
Views:  464   Comments: 1
UP 26
Title:  UP 26
Description:  UP 26 would later move to a museum as one of the few turbines preserved.
Photo Date:  6/24/1973  Upload Date: 10/16/2019 12:38:05 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 26(8500 GTEL)
Views:  514   Comments: 1
UP 26
Title:  UP 26
Description:  Rear view of UP 26.
Photo Date:  6/24/1973  Upload Date: 10/16/2019 12:38:21 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 26(8500 GTEL)
Views:  536   Comments: 0


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