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Working out of Tucson

Author: Kevin Gilbert

August 1, 2007 - August 1, 2007 34 Photos 26130 Views

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D&RGW SD40T-2. This unit was regular around Tucson for a while.
D&RGW SD40T-2. This unit was regular around Tucson for a while.
Photo Date: Jul 1, 2007
Uploaded: Jul 5, 2008
Location: Tucson, AZ
Author: Kevin Gilbert
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Locomotives: UP 8594 (SD40T-2)
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UP 4141 at Wymola
UP 4141 at Wymola
Photo Date: Aug 1, 2007
Uploaded: Jul 5, 2008
Location: Tucson, AZ
Author: Kevin Gilbert
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Locomotives: UP 4141 (SD70ACe)
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UP 4141 at Wymola
UP 4141 at Wymola
Photo Date: Aug 1, 2007
Uploaded: Jul 5, 2008
Location: Tucson, AZ
Author: Kevin Gilbert
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Locomotives: UP 4141 (SD70ACe)
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UP 4141 on an officers special heading towards Tucson.
UP 4141 on an officers special heading towards Tucson.
Photo Date: Aug 1, 2007
Uploaded: Jul 5, 2008
Location: Tucson, AZ
Author: Kevin Gilbert
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Locomotives: UP 4141 (SD70ACe)
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UP 4141 crossing Irvington Rd on its way out of Tucson.
UP 4141 crossing Irvington Rd on its way out of Tucson.
Photo Date: Aug 1, 2007
Uploaded: Jul 5, 2008
Location: Tucson, AZ
Author: Kevin Gilbert
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Locomotives: UP 4141 (SD70ACe)
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After just leaving El Paso we cross in to New Mexico and start our 300mi trip to Tucson.
After just leaving El Paso we cross in to New Mexico and start our 300mi trip to Tucson.
Photo Date: Aug 1, 2007
Uploaded: Jul 5, 2008
Location: Tucson, AZ
Author: Kevin Gilbert
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Locomotives: UP 5049 (SD70M)
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Sitting at a red in Lordsburg NM.
Sitting at a red in Lordsburg NM.
Photo Date: Aug 1, 2007
Uploaded: Jul 5, 2008
Location: Tucson, AZ
Author: Kevin Gilbert
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Locomotives: UP 5049 (SD70M)
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Rolling down toward Mondel just past the siding at Gary.
Rolling down toward Mondel just past the siding at Gary.
Photo Date: Aug 1, 2007
Uploaded: Jul 5, 2008
Location: Tucson, AZ
Author: Kevin Gilbert
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Locomotives: UP 5049 (SD70M)
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Almost to the top. Climbing up Steins hill on the New Mexico Arizona border.
Almost to the top. Climbing up Steins hill on the New Mexico Arizona border.
Photo Date: Aug 1, 2007
Uploaded: Jul 5, 2008
Location: Tucson, AZ
Author: Kevin Gilbert
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Locomotives: UP 5049 (SD70M)
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Just out of Benson we start climbing up Chamiso this is about a 2% grade.
Just out of Benson we start climbing up Chamiso this is about a 2% grade.
Photo Date: Aug 1, 2007
Uploaded: Jul 5, 2008
Location: Tucson, AZ
Author: Kevin Gilbert
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Heading west just past Mescal, main one and two go their seperate ways and meet back up in Vail closer to Tucson.
Heading west just past Mescal, main one and two go their seperate ways and meet back up in Vail closer to Tucson.
Photo Date: Aug 1, 2007
Uploaded: Jul 5, 2008
Location: Tucson, AZ
Author: Kevin Gilbert
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Locomotives: UP 5049 (SD70M)
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Crossing the high bridge in Vail, AZ. Just below the Grab iron on the nose you can see main two below.
Crossing the high bridge in Vail, AZ. Just below the Grab iron on the nose you can see main two below.
Photo Date: Aug 1, 2007
Uploaded: Jul 5, 2008
Location: Tucson, AZ
Author: Kevin Gilbert
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Locomotives: UP 5049 (SD70M)
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Hey, It's RRPA.net member Shawn Billings doing a roll by in Willcox, AZ.
Hey, It's RRPA.net member Shawn Billings doing a roll by in Willcox, AZ.
Photo Date: Aug 1, 2007
Uploaded: Jul 5, 2008
Location: Tucson, AZ
Author: Kevin Gilbert
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Looking out the back window of our trash 9 as we pass another train on the high bridges in El Paso.
Looking out the back window of our trash 9 as we pass another train on the high bridges in El Paso.
Photo Date: Aug 1, 2007
Uploaded: Jul 5, 2008
Location: Tucson, AZ
Author: Kevin Gilbert
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Just out side El Paso looking over at main 2 and Mexico. This is a really bad spot to break down. If you do, UP police and Border Patrol must assist and escort you.
Just out side El Paso looking over at main 2 and Mexico. This is a really bad spot to break down. If you do, UP police and Border Patrol must assist and escort you.
Photo Date: Aug 1, 2007
Uploaded: Jul 5, 2008
Location: Tucson, AZ
Author: Kevin Gilbert
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Just east of Vail, AZ. main 2 has a tight horseshoe curve in it. This shot is looking across at the other end of my own grain train.
Just east of Vail, AZ. main 2 has a tight horseshoe curve in it. This shot is looking across at the other end of my own grain train.
Photo Date: Aug 1, 2007
Uploaded: Jul 5, 2008
Location: Tucson, AZ
Author: Kevin Gilbert
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After passing through Dragoon we start down hill towards Benson in to a nice sun set.
After passing through Dragoon we start down hill towards Benson in to a nice sun set.
Photo Date: Aug 1, 2007
Uploaded: Jul 5, 2008
Location: Tucson, AZ
Author: Kevin Gilbert
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UP 8586 ex-SP, exx-D&RGW
UP 8586 ex-SP, exx-D&RGW
Photo Date: Aug 1, 2007
Uploaded: Jul 5, 2008
Location: Tucson, AZ
Author: Kevin Gilbert
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Locomotives: UP 8586 (SD40T-2)
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UP 2772
UP 2772
Photo Date: Aug 1, 2007
Uploaded: Jul 5, 2008
Location: Tucson, AZ
Author: Kevin Gilbert
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Locomotives: UP 2772 (SD40M-2)
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UP 1996 visits Tucson on one of only a very few occasions so far.
UP 1996 visits Tucson on one of only a very few occasions so far.
Photo Date: Aug 1, 2007
Uploaded: Jul 5, 2008
Location: Tucson, AZ
Author: Kevin Gilbert
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Locomotives: UP 1996 (SD70ACe)
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Looking back out of our trash 9 at Lordsburg, NM.
Looking back out of our trash 9 at Lordsburg, NM.
Photo Date: Aug 1, 2007
Uploaded: Jul 5, 2008
Location: Tucson, AZ
Author: Kevin Gilbert
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Killing time in Lordsburg.
Killing time in Lordsburg.

Watching TV and killing time while waiting for the phone to ring. The Lordsburg local leaves town with a old Rio Grande tunnel motor in the middle of their consist.

Photo Date: Aug 1, 2007
Uploaded: Jul 5, 2008
Location: Tucson, AZ
Author: Kevin Gilbert
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The train ahead lost communication with its DPU's. So I used the time to take a few pics. 4 hrs later we wound up shoving this 10,000 ton beast back 2 miles to the last cross overs to run around the dead train.
The train ahead lost communication with its DPU's. So I used the time to take a few pics. 4 hrs later we wound up shoving this 10,000 ton beast back 2 miles to the last cross overs to run around the dead train.
Photo Date: Aug 1, 2007
Uploaded: Jul 5, 2008
Location: Tucson, AZ
Author: Kevin Gilbert
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Locomotives: UP 8398 (SD70ACe)
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Sun set in Vail, AZ on main 1.
Sun set in Vail, AZ on main 1.
Photo Date: Aug 1, 2007
Uploaded: Jul 5, 2008
Location: Tucson, AZ
Author: Kevin Gilbert
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Sitting at a Red, that was the story of my life on the UP.
Sitting at a Red, that was the story of my life on the UP.
Photo Date: Aug 1, 2007
Uploaded: Jul 5, 2008
Location: Tucson, AZ
Author: Kevin Gilbert
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UP 6936 on officers special in Tucson.
UP 6936 on officers special in Tucson.
Photo Date: Aug 1, 2007
Uploaded: Jul 5, 2008
Location: Tucson, AZ
Author: Kevin Gilbert
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Locomotives: UP 6936 (DDA40X)
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UP 6936 cruises through Benson, AZ.
UP 6936 cruises through Benson, AZ.
Photo Date: Aug 1, 2007
Uploaded: Jul 5, 2008
Location: Tucson, AZ
Author: Kevin Gilbert
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Locomotives: UP 6936 (DDA40X)
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UP 5298
UP 5298
Photo Date: Aug 1, 2007
Uploaded: Jul 5, 2008
Location: Tucson, AZ
Author: Kevin Gilbert
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Locomotives: UP 5298 (AC45CCTE)
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UP 4411
UP 4411
Photo Date: Aug 1, 2007
Uploaded: Jul 5, 2008
Location: Tucson, AZ
Author: Kevin Gilbert
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Locomotives: UP 4411 (SD70M)
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UP 5507
UP 5507
Photo Date: Aug 1, 2007
Uploaded: Jul 5, 2008
Location: Tucson, AZ
Author: Kevin Gilbert
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Locomotives: UP 5507 (AC45CCTE)
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Manifest at Mondel. The CN unit would be destroyed a week later in California involved in a runaway.
Manifest at Mondel. The CN unit would be destroyed a week later in California involved in a runaway.
Photo Date: Aug 1, 2007
Uploaded: Jul 5, 2008
Location: Tucson, AZ
Author: Kevin Gilbert
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I'll bet that CSX unit is right at home in the 110 degree AZ heat on a UP ballast train.
I'll bet that CSX unit is right at home in the 110 degree AZ heat on a UP ballast train.
Photo Date: Aug 1, 2007
Uploaded: Jul 5, 2008
Location: Tucson, AZ
Author: Kevin Gilbert
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UP 6936 spends the night in Tucson before leaving at 6am.
UP 6936 spends the night in Tucson before leaving at 6am.
Photo Date: Nov 1, 2007
Uploaded: Jul 5, 2008
Location: Tucson, AZ
Author: Kevin Gilbert
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Locomotives: UP 6936 (DDA40X)
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Texaco 7240
Texaco 7240

Still waiting on spur off the M&E mainlune to be moved to the Whippany Railway Museum. This fireless loco was moved from Supor Steel at Harrison with MCC 385.

Photo Date: Apr 20, 2008
Uploaded: May 28, 2008
Location: Cedar Knolls, NJ
Author: Paul Koprokski
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Locomotives: TXO 7240 (0-4-0T)
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