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2/26/2025
 
 
 
 
 
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Description:  UP 4794 EastA trio of SD70Ms and a SD70ACe lead this Chicago Bound Intermodal train as the day winds d`wn
Photo Date:  9/3/2011  Upload Date: 9/3/2011 8:31:10 PM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 4794(SD70M) UP 4084(SD70M)
Views:  377   Comments: 0
UP 8568 West
Title:  UP 8568 West
Description:  A pair of SD70ACes, a SD70M, and a Dash 9 leads this intermodal train, this is my very nice close up shot of the lead ACe
Photo Date:  7/14/2011  Upload Date: 9/5/2011 2:06:18 PM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 8568(SD70ACe) UP 4091(SD70M)
Views:  368   Comments: 0
UP 8568 West
Title:  UP 8568 West
Description:  This was our only UP Dash 9 on the whole trip, this is a low numberboard Dash 9 is part of UP's large fleet
Photo Date:  7/14/2011  Upload Date: 9/5/2011 2:11:53 PM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 8568(SD70ACe) UP 4091(SD70M) UP 9740(C44-9W) UP 8479(SD70ACe)
Views:  496   Comments: 0
UP 4375 West
Title:  UP 4375 West
Description:  A pair of SD70Ms leads a speeding intermodal train through Rochelle, this was one of many SD70M consists
Photo Date:  7/13/2011  Upload Date: 8/29/2011 9:42:32 PM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 4375(SD70M) UP 4148(SD70M)
Views:  441   Comments: 0
UP 4278 and Itasca Yard Sign
Title:  UP 4278 and Itasca Yard Sign
Description:  I got a nice photo of UP SD70M #4278 and UP's Itasca Yard Sign together, one of my favorite photos that day
Photo Date:  9/4/2011  Upload Date: 9/9/2011 2:37:39 PM
Location:  Superior, WI
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 4278(SD70M)
Views:  326   Comments: 0
UP 4278 Cab Shot
Title:  UP 4278 Cab Shot
Description:  Here's a cab shot of UP SD70M #4278, a nice looking unit on a very cloudy Sunday
Photo Date:  9/4/2011  Upload Date: 9/9/2011 2:38:08 PM
Location:  Superior, WI
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 4278(SD70M)
Views:  305   Comments: 0
UP 4278 Nose Logo
Title:  UP 4278 Nose Logo
Description:  I love the wings on the UP Units, especially on the SD70Ms and AC4400CWs, I like them just as much on the ACes and ES44ACs
Photo Date:  9/4/2011  Upload Date: 9/9/2011 2:43:12 PM
Location:  Superior, WI
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 4278(SD70M)
Views:  298   Comments: 0
UP 1996, the framed photo
Title:  UP 1996, the framed photo
Description:  This is a shot of my 8x10 gloss coated photo of SP #1996 (UP #1996) at Rochelle, during our final day there. It's better then the original which had a spot that was on my lense
Photo Date:  7/15/2011  Upload Date: 12/9/2011 11:17:05 AM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 1996(SD70ACe) UP 4427(SD70M) UP 4310(SD70M)
Views:  437   Comments: 0
SP HERITAGE UNIT
Title:  SP HERITAGE UNIT
Description:  MY FIRST VIEW OF MY FAVORITE HERITAGE UNIT. I was so surprised to see it, I own the N-Scale version of it. It was totally awesome to see. I hope I get the CNW Heritage Unit someday. Of all 6 units, this is my #1 fav. Thanks UP for having this unit lead, wish there was two other Heritage Units with it instead of the 70Ms
Photo Date:  7/15/2011  Upload Date: 8/29/2011 10:21:49 PM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 1996(SD70ACe) UP 4427(SD70M) UP 4310(SD70M)
Views:  545   Comments: 0
SP 1996 East
Title:  SP 1996 East
Description:  THE SP HERITAGE UNIT leads 2 SD70Ms as it goes to Chicago, what a great looking unit, I like the SP Heritage Unit the best of the 6. I wish 2 of the other Heritage Units were with it, but oh well, it was great to see it
Photo Date:  7/15/2011  Upload Date: 9/7/2011 10:58:12 AM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 1996(SD70ACe) UP 4427(SD70M) UP 4310(SD70M)
Views:  408   Comments: 0
SP 1996 East
Title:  SP 1996 East
Description:  A pair of SD70Ms joins SP #1996 as it leads a eastbound intermodal train, the best unit of the trip, but it's not the best consist of the trip, that goes to the Oakway Trio
Photo Date:  7/15/2011  Upload Date: 9/7/2011 11:04:59 AM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 1996(SD70ACe) UP 4427(SD70M) UP 4310(SD70M)
Views:  382   Comments: 0
UP 4346 West
Title:  UP 4346 West
Description:  A trio of SD70Ms leads a freight train through Rochelle, this is still common power of the freight and intermodal trains on our trip to Rochelle
Photo Date:  7/14/2011  Upload Date: 9/5/2011 2:36:14 PM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 4346(SD70M) UP 4999(SD70M) UP 4994(SD70M)
Views:  410   Comments: 0
NS SD70
Title:  NS SD70
Description:  A NS SD70 is third in line to a couple of UP SD70Ms, this was the only NS SD70 on the trip and the only NS unit on the UP
Photo Date:  7/14/2011  Upload Date: 9/5/2011 7:41:34 PM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 4358(SD70M) NS 2538(SD70)
Views:  277   Comments: 0
UP 4532 East with a NS guest
Title:  UP 4532 East with a NS guest
Description:  A pair of SD70Ms leads a NS SD70 through Rochelle with a eastbound freight, this was the only NS unit on the UP side on the trip
Photo Date:  7/14/2011  Upload Date: 9/5/2011 6:24:46 PM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 4532(SD70M) UP 4358(SD70M) NS 2538(SD70)
Views:  362   Comments: 0
UP 4360 West
Title:  UP 4360 West
Description:  Here's a nice close up on the lead UP SD70M on a westbound intermodal train, another SD70M trails it
Photo Date:  7/13/2011  Upload Date: 8/30/2011 2:38:22 PM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 4360(SD70M) UP 4887(SD70M)
Views:  530   Comments: 0
UP 4887 West Close Up
Title:  UP 4887 West Close Up
Description:  A pair of SD70Ms leads an intermodal train, this is the close up of the leader
Photo Date:  7/15/2011  Upload Date: 9/6/2011 6:24:45 PM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 4887(SD70M) UP 4360(SD70M)
Views:  371   Comments: 0
SP 1996 East
Title:  SP 1996 East
Description:  The SP Heritage Unit is one of my favorite Heritage Units and I own a N-Scale Kato version of it, but this was the first time I ever saw it. It was so cool, it leads 2 SD70Ms with a GEVO pushing at the rear
Photo Date:  7/15/2011  Upload Date: 9/7/2011 11:04:30 AM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 1996(SD70ACe) UP 4427(SD70M)
Views:  231   Comments: 0
UP 7894 West
Title:  UP 7894 West
Description:  First train of the 2011 Rochelle, IL and first UP train. A ES44AC, a SD70ACe, and a SD70M leading a intermodal train, this was some nice power on this train
Photo Date:  7/13/2011  Upload Date: 8/29/2011 9:37:22 PM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 7894(AC45CCTE) UP 8472(SD70ACe) UP 4455(SD70M)
Views:  503   Comments: 0
UP 4463
Title:  UP 4463
Description:  Here's the other UP SD70M that is on this CP freight. There is also a CP AC4400CW and 3 CP SD40 - 2s
Photo Date:  5/13/2006  Upload Date: 12/10/2011 10:08:26 AM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4463(SD70M) UP 5154(SD70M) CP 6038(SD40-2)
Views:  747   Comments: 0
UP 5154
Title:  UP 5154
Description:  A pair of UP SD70Ms are with a CP AC4400CW and 3 CP SD40 - 2s on this eastbound, as they are passing the locomotives sitting by the engine shop
Photo Date:  5/13/2006  Upload Date: 12/10/2011 10:07:50 AM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 5154(SD70M) UP 4463(SD70M)
Views:  575   Comments: 0
UP Power Overlay
Title:  UP Power Overlay
Description:  A pair of UP SD70Ms sits silently at UP's Itasica Yard, another SD70M pair similar to this one is behind the yard office along with a LLPX GP38 - 2
Photo Date:  4/17/2010  Upload Date: 6/14/2011 10:29:48 AM
Location:  Superior, WI
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 5059(SD70M) UP 4489(SD70M)
Views:  365   Comments: 0
UP 4499 East
Title:  UP 4499 East
Description:  A UP Snake Train iscoming off CP's mainline from over Northtown and is heading for Pig's Eye, a SD70M and a former SP Dash 9 leads
Photo Date:  12/26/2011  Upload Date: 12/28/2011 12:20:40 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 4499(SD70M) UP 9605(C44-9W)
Views:  283   Comments: 0
UP 9605
Title:  UP 9605
Description:  This is a Ex - SP Dash 9 trailing a UP SD70M on a EB Snake Train. It was the third of 3 Snake Trains we saw. Nice to see the UP Dash 9s up and about
Photo Date:  12/26/2011  Upload Date: 12/28/2011 12:21:02 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 4499(SD70M) UP 9605(C44-9W)
Views:  251   Comments: 0
UP 8562 East
Title:  UP 8562 East
Description:  A ACe leads 2 SD70Ms on this intermodal train, over half the trains were intermodal trains in Rochelle, but the consist were quite boring to surprising
Photo Date:  7/14/2011  Upload Date: 9/5/2011 3:43:27 PM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 8562(SD70ACe) UP 4548(SD70M)
Views:  431   Comments: 0
CP 4515 East
Title:  CP 4515 East
Description:  A trio of Geeps go over Northtown with a Eastbound, Soo Line GP38 - 2 #4515 leads former Soo Line GP40 #4617, and CP Rail GP40 #4613, this was a neat consist
Photo Date:  4/2/2011  Upload Date: 4/14/2011 6:02:13 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  SOO 4515(GP38-2) CP 4617(GP40) CP 4613(GP40) BNSF 5350(C44-9W) UP 4586(SD70M)
Views:  897   Comments: 3
UP 7624 East
Title:  UP 7624 East
Description:  A ES44AC leads 2 SD70Ms on an intermodal train, this one isn't brand new, but it is pretty clean like #4601
Photo Date:  7/14/2011  Upload Date: 9/5/2011 2:40:18 PM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 7624(AC45CCTE) UP 4601(SD70M)
Views:  333   Comments: 0
UP 4680 West
Title:  UP 4680 West
Description:  A UP SD70M, a Dash 8 - 41CW, and a Dash 9 - 44CW come into Humboldt Yard, they would later go to Pig's Eye Yard with a dead CP Rail AC4400CW
Photo Date:  1/31/2009  Upload Date: 6/2/2011 9:52:37 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4680(SD70M) UP 9558(C41-8W)
Views:  435   Comments: 0
UP 4701 West
Title:  UP 4701 West
Description:  A solo SD70M goes to Globe III by itself, it was surprising and cool at the same time. It was the only one to do that on the trip
Photo Date:  7/13/2011  Upload Date: 9/1/2011 9:50:39 PM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 4701(SD70M)
Views:  286   Comments: 0
UP 5002 East
Title:  UP 5002 East
Description:  A 5 unit consist drags a intermodal train through Rochelle, a quartet of SD70Ms and a single ES44AC leads this train to Chicago
Photo Date:  7/14/2011  Upload Date: 9/5/2011 12:02:31 PM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5002(SD70M) UP 4801(SD70M) UP 5151(SD70M) UP 5325(AC45CCTE) UP 4759(SD70M)
Views:  647   Comments: 0
UP 5002 East
Title:  UP 5002 East
Description:  4 SD70Ms and a single GEVO leads this intermodal train past the railfan pavilion in Rochelle, nice cocsist though the GEVO needs a touch up, the paint is faded
Photo Date:  7/14/2011  Upload Date: 9/5/2011 11:48:38 AM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5151(SD70M) UP 5325(AC45CCTE) UP 4759(SD70M)
Views:  471   Comments: 0
UP 9482
Title:  UP 9482
Description:  How can you not think this is cool, to me, it is, I like the low numberboard Dash 8s on UP's roster and I only seen a handful of them and the best shots of one belongs to UP #9482
Photo Date:  10/31/2011  Upload Date: 11/2/2011 12:00:41 PM
Location:  Grasston, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 9482(C41-8W) UP 4799(SD70M)
Views:  440   Comments: 0
UP 4799
Title:  UP 4799
Description:  Heading back towards the point, I get a few shots including Cab Shots of each unit. I couldn't pass this UP Freight down, No Way
Photo Date:  10/31/2011  Upload Date: 10/31/2011 7:01:15 PM
Location:  Grasston, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 4799(SD70M) UP 9482(C41-8W)
Views:  374   Comments: 0
UP 4799
Title:  UP 4799
Description:  All three SD70Ms had the Building America Scheme with the American Flag, while both GEs had the older UP Scheme
Photo Date:  10/31/2011  Upload Date: 10/31/2011 6:45:52 PM
Location:  Grasston, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 7164(AC44CW) UP 4799(SD70M) UP 9482(C41-8W)
Views:  474   Comments: 0
UP 4799 and 9482
Title:  UP 4799 and 9482
Description:  Here's a shot of both UP SD70M #4799 and UP Dash 8 - 41CW #9482, they are the 4th and 5th units out on this nice 5 unit consist
Photo Date:  10/31/2011  Upload Date: 11/2/2011 12:08:04 PM
Location:  Grasston, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 7164(AC44CW) UP 4799(SD70M) UP 9482(C41-8W)
Views:  440   Comments: 0
UP 7164
Title:  UP 7164
Description:  This nice looking AC4400CW is 4th unit out of this 5 unit consist. This train had some neat power, a nice Halloween Treat
Photo Date:  10/31/2011  Upload Date: 10/31/2011 7:02:15 PM
Location:  Grasston, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 7164(AC44CW) UP 4799(SD70M) UP 9482(C41-8W)
Views:  410   Comments: 0
UP 7164/UP 4799/UP 9482
Title:  UP 7164/UP 4799/UP 9482
Description:  Here's a shot of the 3rd, 4th, and 5th units on this 5 unit UP Freight sitting at the Grasston Siding. All are looking nice
Photo Date:  10/31/2011  Upload Date: 10/31/2011 7:04:30 PM
Location:  Grasston, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 7164(AC44CW) UP 4799(SD70M) UP 9482(C41-8W)
Views:  364   Comments: 0
UP 9482
Title:  UP 9482
Description:  A rare sight to see, a UP Dash 8 - 41CW is in the consist of this awesome UP SB. It was lucky to get the news of it from BNSF 604 South
Photo Date:  10/31/2011  Upload Date: 10/31/2011 6:47:25 PM
Location:  Grasston, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 9482(C41-8W) UP 4799(SD70M)
Views:  388   Comments: 0
UP 9482 Cab Shot
Title:  UP 9482 Cab Shot
Description:  Here's a nice cab shot of UP 9482, it's rare to see these units on the Hinckley Sub. and this is my only one
Photo Date:  10/31/2011  Upload Date: 10/31/2011 6:47:58 PM
Location:  Grasston, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 9482(C41-8W) UP 4799(SD70M)
Views:  215   Comments: 0
Big UP Consist
Title:  Big UP Consist
Description:  A quartet of SD70Ms sandwhiching a single ES44AC goes through Rochelle with an intermodal train, this was the largest consist on the trip
Photo Date:  7/14/2011  Upload Date: 9/5/2011 11:45:46 AM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5002(SD70M) UP 4801(SD70M) UP 5151(SD70M) UP 5325(AC45CCTE)
Views:  666   Comments: 0
UP 7736 West
Title:  UP 7736 West
Description:  Our first UP GEVO in Minnesota leads a SD70M, a GP60, and a Westbound freight, this is shot at Bandana Square
Photo Date:  6/30/2008  Upload Date: 5/13/2011 8:12:37 AM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 7736(ES44AC) UP 4802(SD70M)
Views:  319   Comments: 0
UP 7736 West
Title:  UP 7736 West
Description:  A GEVO leads a SD70M and a rare GP60 past Bandana Square, this train came from Belt Yard and is possibly going to head up the Hinckley Sub. to Itasica Yard
Photo Date:  6/30/2008  Upload Date: 5/13/2011 8:15:05 AM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 7736(ES44AC) UP 4802(SD70M) UP 1906(GP60)
Views:  412   Comments: 0
UP 4867 East abouth to meet UP 5271 West
Title:  UP 4867 East abouth to meet UP 5271 West
Description:  A meet is just about to occur, a SD70M leads two Dash 8 - 40Cs and they are about to meet UP 5271 West lead by a pair of GEVOs, a ACe, and a SD70M
Photo Date:  7/15/2011  Upload Date: 9/6/2011 10:40:08 PM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 4867(SD70M) UP 9166(C40-8)
Views:  345   Comments: 0
UP SD60M #2381 on UP 8107 West
Title:  UP SD60M #2381 on UP 8107 West
Description:  This is the first time in the longest time since I have seen a UP SD60M, I don't even remember the last time, I wish it was the leader.
Photo Date:  4/2/2011  Upload Date: 4/13/2011 8:38:03 AM
Location:  St. Paul, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8107(SD9043MAC) UP 9507(C41-8W) UP 2381(SD60M) UP 4893(SD70M)
Views:  634   Comments: 0
Brand New GEVO
Title:  Brand New GEVO
Description:  A brand new GEVO on it's maiden run, this is the first brand new UP GEVO we aw on the trip, it's with a pair of SD70Ms
Photo Date:  7/14/2011  Upload Date: 9/5/2011 3:08:19 PM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 7478(AC45CCTE) UP 4928(SD70M)
Views:  510   Comments: 0
Two DPUs
Title:  Two DPUs
Description:  A rare occasion with two DPUs on an intermodal train, the ACe and SD70M are pushing the double stacks and pulling the piggybacks, the reason they do this is because the piggybacks would derail if the units were pushing them
Photo Date:  7/15/2011  Upload Date: 9/6/2011 10:29:11 PM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 8588(SD70ACe) UP 4937(SD70M)
Views:  352   Comments: 0
UP 5158 North
Title:  UP 5158 North
Description:  The only northbound and the last train we on the Kettle River Bridge, a UP trackage rights train lead by a SD70M and a Dash 9 rolls across with freight
Photo Date:  7/17/2007  Upload Date: 9/12/2011 5:19:23 PM
Location:  Sandstone, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  UP 5158(SD70M) UP 9624(C44-9W)
Views:  513   Comments: 0
UP 5158 North
Title:  UP 5158 North
Description:  This Dash 9 needs a good paint job especially on the side, don't know what happened, but vhis was neat
Photo Date:  7/17/2007  Upload Date: 9/12/2011 5:20:28 PM
Location:  Sandstone, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  UP 5158(SD70M) UP 9624(C44-9W)
Views:  482   Comments: 0
Coming Out Of The Sun Rise
Title:  Coming Out Of The Sun Rise
Description:  A trio UP SD70Ms leads a Global Intermodal train, it's heading for the intermodal yard not far away
Photo Date:  8/31/2005  Upload Date: 6/10/2011 9:33:59 PM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5222(SD70M)
Views:  330   Comments: 0


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