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Union Pacific Railroad Company (UP) 8601 - EMD SD70ACe

Owner:
UP - Union Pacific Railroad Company
Model:
EMD SD70ACe
Serial Number:
20056753-81
Order No:
N/A
Frame Number:
N/A
Pictures Available:
82

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CN L59891 / UP MSMKIJ
CN L59891 / UP MSMKIJ
Photo Date: Dec 3, 2025
Uploaded: Dec 10, 2025
Location: Effingham, IL
Author: Blaise Lambert
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 8601 (SD70ACe) UP 6836 (AC44CW)
151 Views 0 Comments
UP 6821 EAST
UP 6821 EAST

Stack Train

Photo Date: Jun 26, 2016
Uploaded: Jan 22, 2024
Location: Lawrence, KS
Author: James Ford
Categories: Action
Locomotives: UP 5105 (SD70M) UP 8601 (SD70ACe)
529 Views 0 Comments
UP 8601
UP 8601

267 WB at Southwest Street

Photo Date: May 17, 2023
Uploaded: Jun 16, 2023
Location: Bellevue, OH
Author: Bruce Gage
Categories: Action
Locomotives: UP 8601 (SD70ACe)
299 Views 0 Comments
UP 8601
UP 8601
Photo Date: Jan 9, 2023
Uploaded: Jan 9, 2023
Location: Marietta, GA
Author: Jacob Francois
Categories: Action
Locomotives: UP 8601 (SD70ACe)
195 Views 0 Comments
UP 8601
UP 8601

Building America

Photo Date: Jan 1, 2023
Uploaded: Jan 1, 2023
Location: Unicoi, TN
Author: Bob Keenan
Categories: Roster
Locomotives: UP 8601 (SD70ACe)
239 Views 0 Comments
UP 8601
UP 8601
Photo Date: Jan 22, 2022
Uploaded: Jan 23, 2022
Location: Fort Worth, TX
Author: Corey Taylor
Categories: Roster
Locomotives: UP 8601 (SD70ACe)
295 Views 0 Comments
UP 8601 Dpu on a loaded coal drag.
UP 8601 Dpu on a loaded coal drag.
Photo Date: May 3, 2019
Uploaded: Jan 7, 2020
Location: Bonner Springs, KS
Author: Shane Gillam
Categories: Roster
Locomotives: UP 8601 (SD70ACe)
374 Views 1 Comments
UP 8601
UP 8601
Photo Date: Mar 11, 2019
Uploaded: Mar 29, 2019
Location: Eugene, OR
Author: Keith Owen
Categories: Roster,Yard
Locomotives: UP 8601 (SD70ACe)
318 Views 0 Comments
UP 8601
UP 8601
Photo Date: Jan 12, 2019
Uploaded: Jan 13, 2019
Location: Colton, CA
Author: Jonathan Camacho
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 8601 (SD70ACe)
147 Views 1 Comments
UP 8601
UP 8601
Photo Date: Aug 17, 2017
Uploaded: Sep 26, 2017
Location: Galesburg, IL
Author: David Balko
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 8601 (SD70ACe)
436 Views 2 Comments
UP 8601
UP 8601
Photo Date: Jun 3, 2017
Uploaded: Jun 12, 2017
Location: Gladewater, TX
Author: Jamie Joyce
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 8601 (SD70ACe)
689 Views 0 Comments
UP 8601 (1)
UP 8601 (1)

UP 2560 & 8601 lead a westbound mixed freight at DeKalb, IL.

Photo Date: Jun 21, 2015
Uploaded: Apr 2, 2017
Location: DeKalb, IL
Author: Rev. Jeremy Heilman
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 8601 (SD70ACe)
246 Views 1 Comments
UP 2560 & 8601 (4)
UP 2560 & 8601 (4)

UP 2560 & 8601 lead a westbound mixed freight at DeKalb, IL.

Photo Date: Jun 21, 2015
Uploaded: Apr 2, 2017
Location: DeKalb, IL
Author: Rev. Jeremy Heilman
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 2560 (ES44AC-H) UP 8601 (SD70ACe)
646 Views 1 Comments
UP 2560 & 8601 (3)
UP 2560 & 8601 (3)

UP 2560 & 8601 lead a westbound mixed freight at DeKalb, IL.

Photo Date: Jun 21, 2015
Uploaded: Apr 2, 2017
Location: DeKalb, IL
Author: Rev. Jeremy Heilman
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 2560 (ES44AC-H) UP 8601 (SD70ACe)
735 Views 1 Comments
UP 2560 & 8601 (2)
UP 2560 & 8601 (2)

UP 2560 & 8601 lead a westbound mixed freight at DeKalb, IL.

Photo Date: Jun 21, 2015
Uploaded: Apr 2, 2017
Location: DeKalb, IL
Author: Rev. Jeremy Heilman
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 2560 (ES44AC-H) UP 8601 (SD70ACe)
717 Views 1 Comments
UP 2560 & 8601 (1)
UP 2560 & 8601 (1)

UP 2560 & 8601 lead a westbound mixed freight at DeKalb, IL.

Photo Date: Jun 21, 2015
Uploaded: Apr 2, 2017
Location: DeKalb, IL
Author: Rev. Jeremy Heilman
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 2560 (ES44AC-H) UP 8601 (SD70ACe)
780 Views 1 Comments
UP 8601
UP 8601
Photo Date: Aug 28, 2016
Uploaded: Oct 30, 2016
Location: Elmhurst, IL
Author: Jacob Francois
Categories: Action
Locomotives: UP 8601 (SD70ACe)
204 Views 0 Comments
UP 8601
UP 8601

Eastbound manifest approaching Morrison

Photo Date: Feb 29, 2016
Uploaded: Apr 2, 2016
Location: Morrison, IL
Author: Scott Clay
Categories: Action
Locomotives: UP 8601 (SD70ACe)
319 Views 1 Comments
UP ILBSE Returns
UP ILBSE Returns

UP ILBSE Returns through Martinez

Photo Date: May 9, 2015
Uploaded: May 21, 2015
Location: Martinez, CA
Author: Dom Blevins
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 8266 (ES44AC-H) UP 4982 (SD70M) UP 3935 (SD70M) UP 8601 (SD70ACe) UP 4286 (SD70M)
995 Views 0 Comments
ILBSE DPUs
ILBSE DPUs

ILBSE DPUs of Martinez

Photo Date: May 9, 2015
Uploaded: May 21, 2015
Location: Martinez, CA
Author: Dom Blevins
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 8601 (SD70ACe) UP 4286 (SD70M)
788 Views 0 Comments
Amtrak 5 & ILBSE
Amtrak 5 & ILBSE
Photo Date: May 9, 2015
Uploaded: May 13, 2015
Location: Pinole, CA
Author: Ben Margherone
Categories:
Locomotives: AMTK 200 (P42DC) AMTK 171 (P42DC) UP 8266 (AC45CCTE) UP 4982 (SD70M) UP 3935 (SD70M) UP 4286 (SD70M) UP 8601 (SD70ACe)
1177 Views 0 Comments
UP 8601
UP 8601
Photo Date: Sep 3, 2007
Uploaded: Feb 20, 2015
Location: Folkston, GA
Author: Cameron Manning
Categories: Roster
Locomotives: UP 8601 (SD70ACe)
984 Views 0 Comments
UP 8601 on CSX Q606
UP 8601 on CSX Q606
Photo Date: Sep 3, 2007
Uploaded: Feb 20, 2015
Location: Folkston, GA
Author: Cameron Manning
Categories: Action
Locomotives: UP 8601 (SD70ACe) UP 9094 (C41-8)
1124 Views 0 Comments
Q180 meets tie train
Q180 meets tie train
Photo Date: Sep 6, 2014
Uploaded: Nov 25, 2014
Location: Tallahassee CSX NE, FL
Author: G Gerard
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 8601 (SD70ACe)
614 Views 1 Comments
UP 8601
UP 8601

CSX Q180

Photo Date: Sep 3, 2014
Uploaded: Oct 6, 2014
Location: Live Oak, FL
Author: Allan Williams Jr.
Categories: Action
Locomotives: UP 8601 (SD70ACe) UP 5056 (SD70M)
806 Views 0 Comments
UP 8601
UP 8601

A dirty Union Pacific SD70ACe enjoys a rinsd from a rain shower in the former Southern Pacific Miller Yard in South Dallas.

Photo Date: Apr 6, 2014
Uploaded: Apr 9, 2014
Location: Dallas, TX
Author: Roberto Alaniz
Categories: Roster,Yard
Locomotives: UP 8601 (SD70ACe)
755 Views 0 Comments
UP 8601
UP 8601

Eastbound approaching Morrison

Photo Date: Jan 21, 2014
Uploaded: Jan 24, 2014
Location: Morrison, IL
Author: Scott Clay
Categories: Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives: UP 8601 (SD70ACe)
416 Views 0 Comments
UP 8601
UP 8601

UP 8601

Photo Date: Oct 18, 2013
Uploaded: Oct 21, 2013
Location: Kernan, IL
Author: Mike Maskel
Categories: Roster
Locomotives: UP 8601 (SD70ACe)
406 Views 0 Comments
UP 8601
UP 8601
Photo Date: Jul 6, 2013
Uploaded: Jul 25, 2013
Location: West Chicago, IL
Author: Neil Stutzman
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 8601 (SD70ACe)
549 Views 0 Comments
UP 8601 Works Dpu under the Santa Fe Bridge!
UP 8601 Works Dpu under the Santa Fe Bridge!
Photo Date: Jul 13, 2013
Uploaded: Jul 15, 2013
Location: Gorin, MO
Author: shane gillam
Categories: Action
Locomotives: UP 8601 (SD70ACe)
540 Views 1 Comments
UP 4529
UP 4529
Photo Date: May 11, 2013
Uploaded: May 11, 2013
Location: Gorham, IL
Author: Christopher Bodkin
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 4529 (SD70M) UP 8601 (SD70ACe)
787 Views 0 Comments
UP 8601
UP 8601

UP 8601 splits the signals on the KCT flyover with the westbound ZBPCI.

Photo Date: Dec 30, 2011
Uploaded: May 13, 2012
Location: Kansas City, MO
Author: Luke McIntyre
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 8601 (SD70ACe) UP 4805 (SD70M)
965 Views 0 Comments
UP 8601
UP 8601

It would have been great to have this beauty in the lead! UP 8601 is the second of four on CSX train Q377-27.

Photo Date: Apr 27, 2012
Uploaded: Apr 28, 2012
Location: SYRACUSE (CP293), NY
Author: Dave Curtis
Categories: Roster
Locomotives: UP 8601 (SD70ACe) CSX 7609 (C40-8) HLCX 8073 (SD40-2)
1070 Views 0 Comments
Q377-27
Q377-27

After work I came here to check the Belle Isle siding......when I heard this train calling the signal at CP285, I though it best to wait. It was'nt a long wait; pretty happy with this catch! (17:40 hrs.)

Photo Date: Apr 27, 2012
Uploaded: Apr 28, 2012
Location: SYRACUSE (CP293), NY
Author: Dave Curtis
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 4717 (SD70M) UP 8601 (SD70ACe) CSX 7609 (C40-8) HLCX 8073 (SD40-2)
1354 Views 4 Comments
UP 8601
UP 8601

BNSF empty crude oil train U-MIIRPB.

Photo Date: Apr 4, 2012
Uploaded: Apr 18, 2012
Location: Winona Jct., WI
Author: Jeffrey Streiff
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 8601 (SD70ACe)
849 Views 4 Comments
UP 8498 14Mar2012 NB approaching Roland Lane
UP 8498 14Mar2012 NB approaching Roland Lane

Photo Date: Mar 14, 2012
Uploaded: Mar 28, 2012
Location: Kyle, TX
Author: Walt Plummer
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 8498 (SD70ACe) UP 8601 (SD70ACe)
1103 Views 0 Comments
UP 8601
UP 8601
Photo Date: Jul 21, 2010
Uploaded: Jul 13, 2011
Location: Vinita, OK
Author: Terry Cantrell
Categories: Roster
Locomotives: UP 8601 (SD70ACe)
228 Views 0 Comments
UP 8601
UP 8601
Photo Date: Jul 21, 2010
Uploaded: Jul 13, 2011
Location: Vinita, OK
Author: Terry Cantrell
Categories: Action
Locomotives: UP 8601 (SD70ACe)
218 Views 0 Comments
UP 8601
UP 8601
Photo Date: Jul 21, 2010
Uploaded: Jul 13, 2011
Location: Vinita, OK
Author: Terry Cantrell
Categories: Action
Locomotives: UP 8601 (SD70ACe)
202 Views 0 Comments
UP 8601
UP 8601
Photo Date: Jul 21, 2010
Uploaded: Jul 13, 2011
Location: Vinita, OK
Author: Terry Cantrell
Categories: Action
Locomotives: UP 8601 (SD70ACe)
215 Views 0 Comments
Northbound UP Manifest Train
Northbound UP Manifest Train

Stopping for a better signal is UP Train MKCNP 13 headed north on the KC Metro Sub. Omaha Main.

Photo Date: Apr 13, 2011
Uploaded: May 28, 2011
Location: Kansas City, MO
Author: Zach Pumphery
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 8601 (SD70ACe) UP 5108 (SD70M)
1092 Views 0 Comments
UP 8601
UP 8601
Photo Date: Mar 30, 2011
Uploaded: Mar 30, 2011
Location: Eugene, OR
Author: Tracy Larson
Categories: Roster,Yard
Locomotives: UP 8601 (SD70ACe)
720 Views 0 Comments
UP 8601
UP 8601

#3 On WB Manifest

Photo Date: Sep 16, 2010
Uploaded: Feb 27, 2011
Location: Logan, IA
Author: Rick C
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 8601 (SD70ACe)
622 Views 0 Comments
UP 8601
UP 8601

UP ACEBRE-10 with a single SD70ACe

Photo Date: Sep 10, 2010
Uploaded: Sep 10, 2010
Location: Pana, IL
Author: Blake Evans
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 8601 (SD70ACe)
931 Views 0 Comments
UP 8601
UP 8601

UP #8601 is the lead unit on an EB manifest coming into Marysville, KS.

Photo Date: Apr 27, 2010
Uploaded: Jun 20, 2010
Location: Marysville, KS
Author: Alex Vaughn
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 8601 (SD70ACe) UP 9815 (C44-9W) UP 9808 (C44-9W)
1192 Views 2 Comments
UP 8601
UP 8601
Photo Date: May 29, 2010
Uploaded: Jun 5, 2010
Location: Rochelle, IL
Author: Cory Rusch
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 8601 (SD70ACe)
653 Views 0 Comments
UP 4420
UP 4420
Photo Date: May 29, 2010
Uploaded: May 30, 2010
Location: Rochelle, IL
Author: Larry Amaloo
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 4420 (SD70M) UP 8601 (SD70ACe)
1025 Views 0 Comments
UP 8601
UP 8601

wish had better pic

Photo Date: May 29, 2010
Uploaded: May 30, 2010
Location: Rochelle, IL
Author: Brandon M. Smith
Categories: Action
Locomotives: UP 8601 (SD70ACe)
623 Views 0 Comments
NS 8944
NS 8944

NS 8944 & UP 8601 take a mixed freight west across the WABIC diamonds.

Photo Date: Mar 27, 2010
Uploaded: Mar 28, 2010
Location: Decatur, IL
Author: Doug Wolfe
Categories:
Locomotives: NS 8944 (C40-9W) UP 8601 (SD70ACe)
1040 Views 0 Comments
UP 8601
UP 8601

NS 14Q

Photo Date: Mar 6, 2010
Uploaded: Mar 11, 2010
Location: Bellevue, OH
Author: Michael Rujak
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 8601 (SD70ACe)
568 Views 0 Comments