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3/18/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad Company
Model:EMD SD40-2Built As:UP 8079 (SD40-2)
Serial Number:786218-15Order No:786218
Frame Number:786218-15Built:7/1979
Notes:69:18 gearing; 80mph
Other locos with this serial:  SW 3588(SD40-2) UP 3588(SD40-2) UP 8079(SD40-2) WER 3588(SD40-2) WER 3588(SD40-2)
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Auto Railroad Overland
Title:  Auto Railroad Overland
Description:  Once the mail and van trains passed, the westbound afternoon fleet also included the ARRO, a consist of auto parts and set-up autos for GM in Warm Springs, CA. The train ran as Rock Island No.57 from Chicago to Council Bluffs and as SP symbol UPWSA from Ogden, with connections off CR, GTW, C&O and B&O at Chicago. On its heels would be the California Livestock. Here the ARRO is arriving at Cheyenne after a quick trip from North Platte.
Photo Date:  12/1/1979  Upload Date: 2/10/2013 4:08:22 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Rick Erben
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8079(SD40-2)
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