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4/20/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Omaha Lincoln and Beatrice Railway Company
Model:Republic Locomotive RL1500Built As:Builder Info (Unavailable )
Serial Number:30644Order No:
Frame Number: Built:
Notes:Formerly a EMD SW1200, this was one of the first rebuilds into a RL1500.
Other locos with this serial:  OLB 12(RL1500)
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OL&B 12
Title:  OL&B 12
Description:  OL&B 12 sits near the Holdrege Street bridge in Lincoln.
Photo Date:  4/14/2016  Upload Date: 1/8/2017 11:36:25 PM
Location:  Lincoln, NE
Author:  Alex Andersen
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  OLB 12(RL1500)
Views:  447   Comments: 0
OL&B 12
Title:  OL&B 12
Description:  OL&B 12 sits near the Holdrege Street bridge in Lincoln.
Photo Date:  4/14/2016  Upload Date: 1/8/2017 11:47:57 PM
Location:  Lincoln, NE
Author:  Alex Andersen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  OLB 12(RL1500)
Views:  234   Comments: 1
OL&B 12
Title:  OL&B 12
Description:  Formerly 47, when they received the new 47 unit, this one was renumbered to 12, Possibly due to the SW1200 heritage. I read on some forums that this was the first RL1500 rebuild done by Republic Locomotive.
Photo Date:  4/29/2016  Upload Date: 7/9/2016 2:32:44 PM
Location:  Lincoln, NE
Author:  Alex Andersen
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  OLB 12(RL1500)
Views:  349   Comments: 0
OL&B 47 and others.
Title:  OL&B 47 and others.
Description:  OL&B 47 sits in the foreground while 12, the former 47, sits in the engine house behind it at their shops near 17th & Y in Lincoln. On the tracks to the right is the stored 44 Tonner 101, hopper 001, and UNLX 001 on the Ready Mixed Concrete unload track.
Photo Date:  7/26/2016  Upload Date: 7/26/2016 11:14:43 PM
Location:  Lincoln, NE
Author:  Alex Andersen
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  OLB 12(RL1500) OLB 101(44Tonner) OLB 47(GP38-3)
Views:  751   Comments: 1
OL&B 12 & 47
Title:  OL&B 12 & 47
Description:  OL&B locomotives 12 & 47 both sit outside at the shops running (a very rare sight). 47 is in the foreground with 12 in the background. 12 was brought online for maintenance and 47 waits for an assignment.
Photo Date:  5/11/2017  Upload Date: 5/29/2017 1:33:53 PM
Location:  Lincoln, NE
Author:  Alex Andersen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  OLB 12(RL1500) OLB 47(GP38-3)
Views:  300   Comments: 0
OL&B 12
Title:  OL&B 12
Description:  OL&B 12 has been pulled out of the engine house and is online for maintenance.
Photo Date:  5/11/2017  Upload Date: 5/29/2017 1:32:37 PM
Location:  Lincoln, NE
Author:  Alex Andersen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  OLB 12(RL1500)
Views:  191   Comments: 0
OL&B 12
Title:  OL&B 12
Description:  An engineer approaches OL&B 12 to put her back into storage after having maintenance done.
Photo Date:  5/11/2017  Upload Date: 5/29/2017 1:32:57 PM
Location:  Lincoln, NE
Author:  Alex Andersen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  OLB 12(RL1500)
Views:  143   Comments: 0
OL&B 12
Title:  OL&B 12
Description:  OL&B 12 just had maintenance work complete and is about to be put back into storage after being brought out for the first time in several months.
Photo Date:  5/11/2017  Upload Date: 5/29/2017 1:33:15 PM
Location:  Lincoln, NE
Author:  Alex Andersen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  OLB 12(RL1500)
Views:  128   Comments: 0
OL&B 12
Title:  OL&B 12
Description:  OL&B 12 gets serviced before relieving OL&B 47 to start switching duties.
Photo Date:  8/1/2017  Upload Date: 8/6/2017 2:09:17 PM
Location:  Lincoln, NE
Author:  Alex Andersen
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  OLB 12(RL1500)
Views:  146   Comments: 0
OL&B 12
Title:  OL&B 12
Description:  OL&B 12 stages near the shops, waiting for 47 to pass it before it can start switching.
Photo Date:  8/1/2017  Upload Date: 8/6/2017 2:09:43 PM
Location:  Lincoln, NE
Author:  Alex Andersen
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  OLB 12(RL1500)
Views:  166   Comments: 0
Power Change
Title:  Power Change
Description:  OL&B 12 stages, while 47 passes it to return to the engine house and be tied down.
Photo Date:  8/1/2017  Upload Date: 8/6/2017 2:10:15 PM
Location:  Lincoln, NE
Author:  Alex Andersen
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  OLB 12(RL1500) OLB 47(GP38-3)
Views:  552   Comments: 0
More Lumber
Title:  More Lumber
Description:  Once 47 passed, OL&B 12 went out to the interchange track and picked up UCRY 873000 to be unloaded at the shops after it was left earlier by the BNSF local.
Photo Date:  8/1/2017  Upload Date: 8/6/2017 2:10:35 PM
Location:  Lincoln, NE
Author:  Alex Andersen
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  OLB 12(RL1500)
Views:  439   Comments: 1
Lincoln Lumber Run
Title:  Lincoln Lumber Run
Description:  OL&B 12 travels the remains of the MoPac in Lincoln to swap an empty center beam with a loaded one at Lincoln Lumber.
Photo Date:  1/21/2019  Upload Date: 1/14/2024 3:54:32 PM
Location:  Lincoln, NE
Author:  Alex Andersen
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  OLB 12(RL1500)
Views:  16   Comments: 0
Lincoln Lumber Run
Title:  Lincoln Lumber Run
Description:  OL&B 12 crosses 22nd St on the former MoPac to retrieve an empty center beam from Lincoln Lumber, and swap it with a load for delivery.
Photo Date:  1/21/2019  Upload Date: 1/14/2024 3:53:42 PM
Location:  Lincoln, NE
Author:  Alex Andersen
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  OLB 12(RL1500)
Views:  23   Comments: 0
Lincoln Lumber Run
Title:  Lincoln Lumber Run
Description:  OL&B 12 pulls an empty center beam off the remnamts of the MoPac in Lincoln. Once the empty is set out, a load will be shoved back onto the line or delivery.
Photo Date:  1/21/2019  Upload Date: 1/14/2024 3:52:50 PM
Location:  Lincoln, NE
Author:  Alex Andersen
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  OLB 12(RL1500)
Views:  25   Comments: 0
Lumber Delivery
Title:  Lumber Delivery
Description:  OL&B 12 crosses Y Street, while the crossing is protected to make a delivery to Lincoln Lumber on the former MoPac line.
Photo Date:  1/21/2019  Upload Date: 1/14/2024 3:51:35 PM
Location:  Lincoln, NE
Author:  Alex Andersen
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  OLB 12(RL1500)
Views:  20   Comments: 0
Shoving Onto the Former MP
Title:  Shoving Onto the Former MP
Description:  OL&B 12 shoves a lumber load onto the former MoPac in Lincoln to make a delivery to Lincoln Lumber. This is the former location of a diamond between the Rock Island & MoPac, with the only evidence remaining an out of service signal.
Photo Date:  1/21/2019  Upload Date: 1/14/2024 3:50:50 PM
Location:  Lincoln, NE
Author:  Alex Andersen
Categories:  Winter,Signal
Locomotives:  OLB 12(RL1500)
Views:  18   Comments: 0
OLB 12
Title:  OLB 12
Description:  OL&B 12 crosses 22nd Street on the former MoPac to deliver a lumber load to Lincoln Lumber.
Photo Date:  1/21/2019  Upload Date: 1/14/2024 3:49:19 PM
Location:  Lincoln, NE
Author:  Alex Andersen
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  OLB 12(RL1500)
Views:  31   Comments: 0
OLB 12
Title:  OLB 12
Description:  OL&B 12 returns the the OL&B yard after making a delivery to Lincoln Lumber.
Photo Date:  1/21/2019  Upload Date: 1/14/2024 3:48:35 PM
Location:  Lincoln, NE
Author:  Alex Andersen
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  OLB 12(RL1500)
Views:  14   Comments: 0
OLB 12
Title:  OLB 12
Description:  OL&B 12 returns the the OL&B yard after making a boxcar delivery to Lincoln Lumber. A good zoom lens works wonders to show all the development in the area that has taken place over the last 20 years.
Photo Date:  1/21/2019  Upload Date: 1/14/2024 3:48:11 PM
Location:  Lincoln, NE
Author:  Alex Andersen
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  OLB 12(RL1500)
Views:  16   Comments: 0
Switching The Old Main
Title:  Switching The Old Main
Description:  OL&B 12 pulls a cut of stored cars of the remaining trackage that was once the interchange between the Rock Island and Missouri Pacific in a rare journey out of the yard.
Photo Date:  3/20/2020  Upload Date: 4/14/2020 9:39:51 PM
Location:  Lincoln, NE
Author:  Alex Andersen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  OLB 12(RL1500)
Views:  277   Comments: 0
OL&B 47 & 12
Title:  OL&B 47 & 12
Description:  The new 47 idles by the shop while 12 moves to the locomotive shed.
Photo Date:  8/1/2023  Upload Date: 8/9/2023 5:08:52 AM
Location:  Lincoln, NE
Author:  Alex Andersen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  OLB 12(RL1500) OLB 47(MP1500D)
Views:  115   Comments: 0


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