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2/25/2025
 
 
 
 
 
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UP 9049 North
Title:  UP 9049 North
Description:  A pair of UP Dash 8 - 40Cs go up the Hinckley Sub. from East Minneapolis to Itasca Yard. These units are rare to see today, plus UP trains aren't too common on the Hinckley Sub.
Photo Date:  3/28/2005  Upload Date: 9/15/2011 5:08:03 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 9049(C40-8)
Views:  455   Comments: 0
UP 9425
Title:  UP 9425
Description:  Hey, where's the rest of our train???? The crew probably didn't say that, but this is strange. A Dash 8 - 41CW leads a Dash 8 - 40C and 4 intermodal cars with 1 container each. With 8,100 HP on the point, they should have more with them. Note the grain train in the background
Photo Date:  12/26/1991  Upload Date: 11/7/2011 7:43:42 PM
Location:  Cajon Pass, CA
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  UP 9425(C41-8W) UP 9103(C40-8)
Views:  543   Comments: 0
UP 9243 and 9139
Title:  UP 9243 and 9139
Description:  A pair of UP Dash 8s and I believe a C36 - 7 (Not in this photo) on this UP train on Cajon Pass
Photo Date:  4/19/1989  Upload Date: 11/5/2011 2:22:39 PM
Location:  Cajon Pass, CA
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 9243(C40-8) UP 9139(C40-8)
Views:  533   Comments: 1
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 9179 and 9249
Title:  UP 9179 and 9249
Description:  In a time age of EMD, a couple of UP Dash 8s and probably a few other units lead this train past Blue Cut on Cajon Pass
Photo Date:  10/6/1989  Upload Date: 11/5/2011 2:12:43 PM
Location:  Cajon Pass, CA
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 9179(C40-8) UP 9249(C40-8)
Views:  516   Comments: 1
UP 9365
Title:  UP 9365
Description:  A trio of Dash 8 series units lead a intermodal train, before 1991, intermodal trains were quite rare and today, it's big business
Photo Date:  12/3/1991  Upload Date: 11/7/2011 6:03:25 PM
Location:  Cajon Pass, CA
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  UP 9365(C40-8W) UP 9203(C40-8) UP 9422(C41-8W)
Views:  647   Comments: 0
UP 9365
Title:  UP 9365
Description:  A UP intermodal train goes past High Voltage with a Dash 8 - 40CW leading a Dash 8 - 40C and a Dash 8 - 41CW, a cool Dash 8 series consist, I recently got a Dash 8- 41CW on the Hinckley Sub, but age has worn the paint
Photo Date:  12/3/1991  Upload Date: 11/7/2011 6:02:47 PM
Location:  Cajon Pass, CA
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  UP 9365(C40-8W) UP 9203(C40-8) UP 9422(C41-8W)
Views:  655   Comments: 0
UP 6084
Title:  UP 6084
Description:  A trio of UP units leads this coal train, lead unit is a SD60 followed by a SD60M and a Dash 8 - 40C with 2 SD40 - 2s as helpers
Photo Date:  12/26/1991  Upload Date: 11/7/2011 5:40:56 PM
Location:  Cajon Pass, CA
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6084(SD60) UP 6089(SD60M) UP 9256(C40-8)
Views:  749   Comments: 0
UP 6084
Title:  UP 6084
Description:  This still doesn't beat the power we see on coal trains today like the SD70MACs and SD70ACes, but at this time, it had to be neat, a SD60 leads a SD60M and a Dash 8 - 40C on this loaded coal train with a pair of SD40 - 2s pushing at the rear
Photo Date:  12/26/1991  Upload Date: 11/7/2011 5:41:49 PM
Location:  Cajon Pass, CA
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6084(SD60) UP 6089(SD60M) UP 9256(C40-8)
Views:  488   Comments: 0
UP 6084 Coal Train
Title:  UP 6084 Coal Train
Description:  A UP SD60 leads a SD60M and a Dash 8 on this loaded coal train with a pair of SD40 - 2s pushing at the rear as helpers
Photo Date:  12/26/1991  Upload Date: 11/7/2011 5:40:14 PM
Location:  Cajon Pass, CA
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6084(SD60) UP 6089(SD60M) UP 9256(C40-8)
Views:  412   Comments: 0
UP Dash 8 - 40C #9315 on UP 8650 West
Title:  UP Dash 8 - 40C #9315 on UP 8650 West
Description:  A UP Dash 8 is second in line on UP 8650 West, this is my first UP Dash 8 - 40C in a long time and one that was lucky enough not to be taken up by CN
Photo Date:  4/2/2011  Upload Date: 4/11/2011 1:48:19 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 8650(SD70ACe) UP 9315(C40-8) UP 8610(SD70ACe) CP 8785(ES44AC)
Views:  568   Comments: 0
UP SD70ACe #8610 on UP 8650 West
Title:  UP SD70ACe #8610 on UP 8650 West
Description:  Two of the three UP SD70ACes that we saw, though none of them were Heritage Units, it was nice to see UP ACes in MN, the count on UP ACes in MN/WI for us is 4, our first was at Bolyston Jct., #8610 is joined by sister #8650, Dash 8 - 40C #9315 and CP Rail ES44AC #8785 on their way to CP's Humboldt Yard
Photo Date:  4/2/2011  Upload Date: 4/11/2011 1:52:33 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Eric Bitton
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 8650(SD70ACe) UP 9315(C40-8) UP 8610(SD70ACe) CP 8785(ES44AC)
Views:  596   Comments: 0


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