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Southbound UP Special Business Train
Title:  Southbound UP Special Business Train
Description:  The Centennial UP 6936 is in charge of UP Train SCBPS 04, a 10 Car Wimmer Engineering Special headed down the ex-Katy Parson Sub. en route from Council Bluffs, IA-Parsons, KS. This is the first leg of an inspection trip that will travel to nearly every corner of the system this month. At 18:26 it rolls on down the MKT towards today's destination. The consist was as follows: UP 6936, UPP 207 - Power Car, UPP 119 - Business Car "Kennefick", UPP 314 - Passenger Car "Columbia River", UPP 5779 - Baggage Car "Promontory", UPP 201 - Passenger Car "Wyoming", UPP 200 - Passenger Car "Omaha", UPP 1602 - Passenger Car "Green River", UPP 8004 - Passenger Car "Colorado Eagle", UP 5011 - Diner "City of Denver", and UPP 203 - Inspection Car "Idaho". I posted a video of it on YouTube here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cM5D4Yx1Bwg .
Photo Date:  4/4/2008  Upload Date: 4/4/2008 8:13:04 PM
Location:  Parker, KS
Author:  Zach Pumphery
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Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  1725   Comments: 15
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description:  Was it worth it to drive 5 hours in the fog to shoot this? You betcha!!! This is one awesome locomotive!!!
Photo Date:  4/4/2008  Upload Date: 4/5/2008 7:17:40 PM
Location:  Ogden, IA
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  665   Comments: 11
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description:  WOW! Words can't describe how cool this unit really is up close as it rumbled by!
Photo Date:  4/4/2008  Upload Date: 4/5/2008 7:17:57 PM
Location:  Ogden, IA
Author:  Jim Matuska
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Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  440   Comments: 2
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description:  Heading to Kansas City!
Photo Date:  4/4/2008  Upload Date: 4/5/2008 7:18:21 PM
Location:  Cambridge, IA
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  386   Comments: 2
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description:  And the sun shined and it was good!!! It was worth the drive to shoot this train twice with sun both times!!!
Photo Date:  4/4/2008  Upload Date: 4/5/2008 7:18:42 PM
Location:  Cambridge, IA
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  393   Comments: 0
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description:  S-CBPS rolls down the ex-RI Spine Line toward Des Moines.
Photo Date:  4/4/2008  Upload Date: 5/2/2008 4:12:08 PM
Location:  Cambridge, IA
Author:  Jeffrey Streiff
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Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  470   Comments: 1
Out Of The Fog
Title:  Out Of The Fog
Description:  S-CBPS with UP VP of Engineering Bill Wimmer aboard speeds east on a foggy Friday morning.
Photo Date:  4/4/2008  Upload Date: 4/8/2008 5:09:36 PM
Location:  Logan, IA
Author:  Ed Schopperth
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Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  2887   Comments: 22
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description:  I was able to get The Centenial and the rear observation car in the same shot.
Photo Date:  4/5/2008  Upload Date: 4/20/2008 9:38:29 PM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Brian Tindle
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Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  289   Comments: 0
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description:  The T&P building in Downtown Ft Worth makes the 6936 look small.
Photo Date:  4/5/2008  Upload Date: 4/20/2008 9:51:53 PM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Brian Tindle
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Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  310   Comments: 1
Even rail crews are fascinated with this beast
Title:  Even rail crews are fascinated with this beast
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/5/2008  Upload Date: 4/20/2008 9:54:22 PM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Brian Tindle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  345   Comments: 1
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description:  The bosses need their pictures taken too
Photo Date:  4/5/2008  Upload Date: 4/20/2008 9:57:22 PM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Brian Tindle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  273   Comments: 1
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description:  Ft Worth skyline as a backdrop
Photo Date:  4/5/2008  Upload Date: 4/21/2008 1:13:51 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Brian Tindle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  291   Comments: 0
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description:  Enetering the Centenial Yard bypass
Photo Date:  4/5/2008  Upload Date: 4/21/2008 11:23:22 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Brian Tindle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  303   Comments: 1
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description:  A day finished. 700 miles round trip. I called it quits with this shot. THANKS UP!
Photo Date:  4/5/2008  Upload Date: 4/21/2008 12:20:47 PM
Location:  Sweetwater, TX
Author:  Brian Tindle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  476   Comments: 2
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description:  SPSSW-05 Anyone notice the trail symbol. Very appropriate for Texas
Photo Date:  4/5/2008  Upload Date: 4/20/2008 1:18:04 PM
Location:  Whitesboro, TX
Author:  Brian Tindle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  329   Comments: 1
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description:  Going very slowly, maybe 15MPH
Photo Date:  4/5/2008  Upload Date: 4/20/2008 9:30:25 PM
Location:  Whitesboro, TX
Author:  Brian Tindle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  305   Comments: 1
Up 6936
Title:  Up 6936
Description:  UP Choctaw Sub
Photo Date:  4/5/2008  Upload Date: 4/20/2008 9:48:55 PM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Brian Tindle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  309   Comments: 0
UP 6936's nose door open
Title:  UP 6936's nose door open
Description:  and the lights are still on.
Photo Date:  4/5/2008  Upload Date: 4/21/2008 12:52:58 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Brian Tindle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  332   Comments: 3
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description:  Note the reflection of the lights on the opposite bulkhead.
Photo Date:  4/5/2008  Upload Date: 4/21/2008 12:55:30 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Brian Tindle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  415   Comments: 0
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description:  Nose door closed
Photo Date:  4/5/2008  Upload Date: 4/21/2008 1:00:30 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Brian Tindle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  289   Comments: 0
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description:  The historic Ranger Depot
Photo Date:  4/5/2008  Upload Date: 4/21/2008 11:37:10 AM
Location:  Ranger, TX
Author:  Brian Tindle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  315   Comments: 0
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/5/2008  Upload Date: 4/21/2008 11:40:31 AM
Location:  Baird, TX
Author:  Brian Tindle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  539   Comments: 1
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/5/2008  Upload Date: 4/21/2008 11:46:25 AM
Location:  Eskota, TX
Author:  Brian Tindle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  302   Comments: 0
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description:  Our group was graciously allowed to get up close to this beautiful locomotive
Photo Date:  4/5/2008  Upload Date: 4/21/2008 11:49:12 AM
Location:  Sweetwater, TX
Author:  Brian Tindle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  359   Comments: 0
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description:  The dispatcher was pissed because he lost his 11,000ft siding at Sweetwater, but oh well
Photo Date:  4/5/2008  Upload Date: 4/21/2008 11:52:03 AM
Location:  Sweetwater, TX
Author:  Brian Tindle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  331   Comments: 0
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description:  Sweetwater Siding
Photo Date:  4/5/2008  Upload Date: 4/21/2008 11:54:57 AM
Location:  Sweetwater, TX
Author:  Brian Tindle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  361   Comments: 0
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description:  Took this shot adjacent to the BNSF museum/display. Sun was literally looking directly at the nose of the engine, therefore a poorly lit left side.
Photo Date:  4/5/2008  Upload Date: 4/7/2008 3:36:56 PM
Location:  Keller, TX
Author:  Richard Whitenight
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  264   Comments: 1
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description:  This shot was taken on the south side of the crossing at CP 260 Aledo or the east end of the Aledo siding.
Photo Date:  4/5/2008  Upload Date: 4/7/2008 3:31:41 PM
Location:  Aledo, TX
Author:  Richard Whitenight
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  511   Comments: 1
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description:  Racing across West Texas on the UP Baird Sub
Photo Date:  4/5/2008  Upload Date: 4/5/2008 7:20:36 PM
Location:  Clyde, TX
Author:  Carla Dyer
Categories:  Roster,Passenger
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  406   Comments: 2
Directors Special
Title:  Directors Special
Description:  Passenger Extra UP 6936 South rounds the curve at Whitesboro.
Photo Date:  4/5/2008  Upload Date: 4/5/2008 8:37:26 PM
Location:  Whitesboro, TX
Author:  Jim Satterwhite
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  497   Comments: 1
Directors Special
Title:  Directors Special
Description:  UP 6936 South
Photo Date:  4/5/2008  Upload Date: 4/5/2008 8:39:10 PM
Location:  Whitesboro, TX
Author:  Jim Satterwhite
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  463   Comments: 1
DD40X
Title:  DD40X
Description:  The giant locomotive eases around the curve at Whitesboro.
Photo Date:  4/5/2008  Upload Date: 4/5/2008 8:41:16 PM
Location:  Whitesboro, TX
Author:  Jim Satterwhite
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  591   Comments: 2
Directors Special
Title:  Directors Special
Description:  79 MPH through Aubrey, Texas
Photo Date:  4/5/2008  Upload Date: 4/5/2008 8:43:42 PM
Location:  Aubrey, TX
Author:  Jim Satterwhite
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  424   Comments: 1
UP 6936 leads a WB special at 12:14pm
Title:  UP 6936 leads a WB special at 12:14pm
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/6/2008  Upload Date: 4/6/2008 5:58:57 PM
Location:  Ardovino Rd, Sunland Park, Su
Author:  Ernie Leggett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  238   Comments: 0
UP 6936 leads a WB special at 12:14pm
Title:  UP 6936 leads a WB special at 12:14pm
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/6/2008  Upload Date: 4/6/2008 5:58:58 PM
Location:  Ardovino Rd, Sunland Park, Su
Author:  Ernie Leggett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  211   Comments: 0
UP 6936 leads a WB special at 12:14pm
Title:  UP 6936 leads a WB special at 12:14pm
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/6/2008  Upload Date: 4/6/2008 5:58:59 PM
Location:  Ardovino Rd, Sunland Park, Su
Author:  Ernie Leggett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  220   Comments: 0
UP 6936 leads a WB special at 12:14pm
Title:  UP 6936 leads a WB special at 12:14pm
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/6/2008  Upload Date: 4/6/2008 5:58:59 PM
Location:  Ardovino Rd, Sunland Park, Su
Author:  Ernie Leggett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  312   Comments: 0
UP 6936 leads a WB special at 12:18pm
Title:  UP 6936 leads a WB special at 12:18pm
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/6/2008  Upload Date: 4/6/2008 5:59:00 PM
Location:  W. Anapra Rd, Sunland Park, Su
Author:  Ernie Leggett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
UP 6936 leads a WB special at 12:18pm
Title:  UP 6936 leads a WB special at 12:18pm
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/6/2008  Upload Date: 4/6/2008 5:59:01 PM
Location:  W. Anapra Rd, Sunland Park, Su
Author:  Ernie Leggett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  233   Comments: 0
UP 6936 leads a WB special at 12:18pm
Title:  UP 6936 leads a WB special at 12:18pm
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/6/2008  Upload Date: 4/6/2008 5:59:01 PM
Location:  W. Anapra Rd, Sunland Park, Su
Author:  Ernie Leggett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  198   Comments: 0
UP 6936 leads a WB special at 12:18pm
Title:  UP 6936 leads a WB special at 12:18pm
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/6/2008  Upload Date: 4/6/2008 5:59:02 PM
Location:  W. Anapra Rd, Sunland Park, Su
Author:  Ernie Leggett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  369   Comments: 0
UP 6936 goes past the detector at MP1287.8 at 12:23pm
Title:  UP 6936 goes past the detector at MP1287.8 at 12:23pm
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/6/2008  Upload Date: 4/6/2008 5:59:02 PM
Location:  W. Anapra Rd, Sunland Park, Su
Author:  Ernie Leggett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  214   Comments: 0
UP 6936 goes past the detector at MP1287.8 at 12:23pm
Title:  UP 6936 goes past the detector at MP1287.8 at 12:23pm
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/6/2008  Upload Date: 4/6/2008 5:59:03 PM
Location:  W. Anapra Rd, Sunland Park, Su
Author:  Ernie Leggett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  307   Comments: 0
UP 6936 goes past the detector at MP1287.8 at 12:23pm
Title:  UP 6936 goes past the detector at MP1287.8 at 12:23pm
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/6/2008  Upload Date: 4/6/2008 5:59:04 PM
Location:  W. Anapra Rd, Sunland Park, Su
Author:  Ernie Leggett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  192   Comments: 0
UP 6936 leads a WB special at 12:18pm
Title:  UP 6936 leads a WB special at 12:18pm
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/6/2008  Upload Date: 4/6/2008 5:59:10 PM
Location:  W. Anapra Rd, Sunland Park, Su
Author:  Ernie Leggett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  203   Comments: 0
UP 6936 leads a WB special at 12:18pm
Title:  UP 6936 leads a WB special at 12:18pm
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/6/2008  Upload Date: 4/6/2008 5:59:11 PM
Location:  W. Anapra Rd, Sunland Park, Su
Author:  Ernie Leggett
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  366   Comments: 2
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description:  S LRWC-07 With UP 6936, UPP 140 Sunset, UPP 150 Stanford, UPP 207 Power Car, UPP 119 Kenefick, UPP 314 Columbia River, UPP 5779 Promontory, UPP 201 Wyoming, UPP 200 Omaha, UPP 1602 Green River, UPP 8004 Colorado Eagle, UPP 5011 City Of Denver, & UPP 203 Idaho with 12 Loads, 904 Tons 1089 Feet. Photographed at 13:45.
Photo Date:  4/7/2008  Upload Date: 11/24/2008 4:45:44 PM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  David Anderson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  545   Comments: 0
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description:  S LRWC-07 With UP 6936, UPP 150 Sunset, UPP 140 Stanford, UPP 207 Power Car, UPP 119 Kenefick, UPP 314 Columbia River, UPP 5779 Promontory, UPP 201 Wyoming, UPP 200 Omaha, UPP 1602 Green River, UPP 8004 Colorado Eagle, UPP 5011 City Of Denver, & UPP 203 Idaho with 12 Loads, 904 Tons 1089 Feet. Photographed at 13:00.
Photo Date:  4/7/2008  Upload Date: 11/24/2008 4:45:08 PM
Location:  West Palm Springs, CA
Author:  David Anderson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  478   Comments: 0
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description:  S LRWC-07 With UP 6936, UPP 150 Sunset, UPP 140 Stanford, UPP 207 Power Car, UPP 119 Kenefick, UPP 314 Columbia River, UPP 5779 Promontory, UPP 201 Wyoming, UPP 200 Omaha, UPP 1602 Green River, UPP 8004 Colorado Eagle, UPP 5011 City Of Denver, & UPP 203 Idaho with 12 Loads, 904 Tons 1089 Feet. Photographed at 13:12.
Photo Date:  4/7/2008  Upload Date: 11/24/2008 4:44:27 PM
Location:  Cabazon, CA
Author:  David Anderson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  510   Comments: 2
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description:  S LRWC-07 With UP 6936, UPP 140 Sunset, UPP 150 Stanford, UPP 207 Power Car, UPP 119 Kenefick, UPP 314 Columbia River, UPP 5779 Promontory, UPP 201 Wyoming, UPP 200 Omaha, UPP 1602 Green River, UPP 8004 Colorado Eagle, UPP 5011 City Of Denver, & UPP 203 Idaho with 12 Loads, 904 Tons 1089 Feet. Photographed at 14:40.
Photo Date:  4/7/2008  Upload Date: 11/24/2008 4:44:09 PM
Location:  West Colton, CA
Author:  David Anderson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  865   Comments: 0


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