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UP 2983

Owner:
UP - Union Pacific Railroad Company
Model:
EMD SD40-2
Serial Number:
74609-36
Order No:
74609
Frame Number:
Built:
3
Pictures Available:
37
Notes:
nee CNW 6851, UP 2983

Photo Gallery

UP 2983
UP 2983
Photo Date: Aug 2, 2005
Uploaded: May 11, 2022
Location: Columbus, NE
Author: Bob Rupp-Kilgore
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 2983 (SD40-2)
154 Views 0 Comments
UP 2983
UP 2983
Photo Date: Aug 2, 2005
Uploaded: May 11, 2022
Location: Central City, NE
Author: Bob Rupp-Kilgore
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 2983 (SD40-2)
163 Views 0 Comments
UP 2983
UP 2983
Photo Date: Jul 21, 2002
Uploaded: Feb 22, 2011
Location: Rochelle, IL
Author: Doug Little
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 2983 (SD40-2)
925 Views 1 Comments
UP SD40-2 2983
UP SD40-2 2983
Photo Date: May 1, 2005
Uploaded: Feb 7, 2011
Location: Fort Wayne, IN
Author: Alan Gaines
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 2983 (SD40-2)
774 Views 1 Comments
Manifest prepares to enter Belt Yard
Manifest prepares to enter Belt Yard
Photo Date: Aug 10, 2002
Uploaded: Nov 27, 2010
Location: Saint Paul, MN
Author: Paul Leach
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 2983 (SD40-2)
866 Views 1 Comments
UP 2983
UP 2983
Photo Date: Jul 22, 2010
Uploaded: Aug 8, 2010
Location: Denver, CO
Author: Jonathon Leese
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 2983 (SD40-2)
859 Views 2 Comments
UP 2983
UP 2983

UP 2983 leads an eastbound stack train.

Photo Date: Sep 16, 2007
Uploaded: Aug 16, 2009
Location: Rochelle, IL
Author: Joe Benedict
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 2983 (SD40-2)
830 Views 1 Comments
CNW 6866
CNW 6866
Photo Date: Aug 1, 1997
Uploaded: Mar 12, 2008
Location: Sterling, IL
Author: Larry Gholson
Categories:
Locomotives: CNW 6866 (SD40-2) UP 2983 (SD40-2)
1148 Views 2 Comments
Q377-09
Q377-09

The rear 2 units were DIC, and the UP had blown the governor. So the 5428 was the only unit running.

Photo Date: Mar 11, 2008
Uploaded: Mar 12, 2008
Location: Fillmore, IN
Author: Garth McMains
Categories:
Locomotives: CSX 5428 (ES44DC) UP 2983 (SD40-2) CSX 8865 (SD40-2) CSX 4431 (GP40-2)
1612 Views 2 Comments
UP 1983
UP 1983

Ex-CNW 6851 SD40-2 sits at UP's Settegast Yd.

Photo Date: Mar 6, 2007
Uploaded: Mar 10, 2008
Location: Houston, TX
Author: Doug Wooten
Categories: Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives: UP 2983 (SD40-2)
930 Views 0 Comments
CNW 6801
CNW 6801
Photo Date: Apr 1, 1997
Uploaded: Nov 29, 2007
Location: Clinton, IA
Author: Larry Gholson
Categories:
Locomotives: CNW 6801 (SD40-2) UP 2983 (SD40-2)
1907 Views 1 Comments
UP 2983
UP 2983
Photo Date: Aug 28, 2007
Uploaded: Nov 19, 2007
Location: Elmhurst, IL
Author: marc malnekoff
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 2983 (SD40-2)
828 Views 0 Comments
UP 2983
UP 2983
Photo Date: Jun 20, 2007
Uploaded: Nov 19, 2007
Location: West Chicago, IL
Author: marc malnekoff
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 2983 (SD40-2)
956 Views 1 Comments
UP 2983
UP 2983
Photo Date: Jun 20, 2007
Uploaded: Nov 19, 2007
Location: West Chicago, IL
Author: marc malnekoff
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 2983 (SD40-2)
931 Views 0 Comments
UP 2983
UP 2983
Photo Date: Jun 15, 2007
Uploaded: Nov 19, 2007
Location: Wheaton, IL
Author: marc malnekoff
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 2983 (SD40-2)
974 Views 0 Comments
UP 2983
UP 2983

westbound at dusk

Photo Date: Oct 31, 2001
Uploaded: Aug 13, 2007
Location: Rochelle, IL
Author: Doug Little
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 2983 (SD40-2)
1088 Views 0 Comments
UP 2983
UP 2983

I kind of like the smiley face on the bell myself

Photo Date: Jul 6, 2007
Uploaded: Jul 8, 2007
Location: Saunders, WI
Author: Jim Matuska
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 2983 (SD40-2)
1097 Views 3 Comments
UP 2983
UP 2983

UP trackage rights train approaching Superior

Photo Date: Jul 7, 2007
Uploaded: Jul 8, 2007
Location: Foxboro, WI
Author: Jim Matuska
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 2983 (SD40-2)
1121 Views 1 Comments
Photo Date: Jul 7, 2007
Uploaded: Jul 7, 2007
Location: Superior, WI
Author: Dan Mackey
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 2983 (SD40-2)
1055 Views 1 Comments
UP 2983 crossing the Black River Bridge
UP 2983 crossing the Black River Bridge
Photo Date: Jul 7, 2007
Uploaded: Jul 7, 2007
Location: Superior, WI
Author: Dan Mackey
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 2983 (SD40-2)
1060 Views 1 Comments
UP 2983
UP 2983

Union Pacific Railroad Company

Photo Date: May 13, 2007
Uploaded: May 14, 2007
Location: Wheelon, UT
Author: Rodney J. Sorensen
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 2983 (SD40-2)
1158 Views 1 Comments
UP 2983
UP 2983

UP 2983

Photo Date: Mar 4, 2007
Uploaded: Mar 4, 2007
Location: Alorton, IL
Author: Keith B
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 2983 (SD40-2)
824 Views 0 Comments
UP 2983
UP 2983

UP 2983

Photo Date: Mar 4, 2007
Uploaded: Mar 4, 2007
Location: Alorton, IL
Author: Keith B
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 2983 (SD40-2)
851 Views 0 Comments
UP 2983
UP 2983
Photo Date: Sep 3, 2003
Uploaded: Feb 24, 2007
Location: Rochelle, IL
Author: Doug Little
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 2983 (SD40-2)
843 Views 1 Comments
UP 2983
UP 2983

Power off the MYCAS 28 at Gateway Yard with St. Louis Arch in the background

Photo Date: Mar 1, 2006
Uploaded: Jan 24, 2007
Location: East Saint Louis, IL
Author: David Sanderbeck
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 2983 (SD40-2)
1000 Views 2 Comments
UP 2983
UP 2983

UP 2983

Photo Date: Jan 23, 2007
Uploaded: Jan 23, 2007
Location: Alorton, IL
Author: Keith B
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 2983 (SD40-2)
479 Views 1 Comments
Happy Gong
Happy Gong

Somebody had fun with the nose bell on the 2983.

Photo Date: Sep 2, 2006
Uploaded: Sep 10, 2006
Location: Rochelle, IL
Author: Zach Pumphery
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 2983 (SD40-2)
1101 Views 0 Comments
Westbound UP Manifest
Westbound UP Manifest

A couple more ex-CNW SD40-2's come by with a long train in tow.

Photo Date: Sep 2, 2006
Uploaded: Sep 10, 2006
Location: Rochelle, IL
Author: Zach Pumphery
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 3068 (SD40-2) UP 2983 (SD40-2)
1216 Views 1 Comments
UP 2983
UP 2983
Photo Date: Sep 2, 2006
Uploaded: Sep 4, 2006
Location: Elmhurst, IL
Author: Jon Hall
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 2983 (SD40-2)
861 Views 0 Comments
HLCX 3804
HLCX 3804
Photo Date: May 31, 2006
Uploaded: May 31, 2006
Location: South Saint Paul, MN
Author: Mark Muraski
Categories:
Locomotives: HLCX 3804 (GP38-2) UP 2983 (SD40-2) UP 3089 (SD40-2)
1453 Views 1 Comments
UP 2983
UP 2983

UP 2983 West approaches Clinton with a unit tanker train

Photo Date: Nov 1, 2001
Uploaded: Apr 3, 2006
Location: Clinton, IA
Author: Doug Little
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 2983 (SD40-2)
1015 Views 0 Comments
UP 2983
UP 2983
Photo Date: Apr 4, 2005
Uploaded: May 9, 2005
Location: North Little Rock, AR
Author: DOYLE YOUNG
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 2983 (SD40-2)
1097 Views 1 Comments
NS 2628 (NS #229)
NS 2628 (NS #229)
Photo Date: Feb 26, 2005
Uploaded: Feb 26, 2005
Location: Cordele, GA
Author: Joe Hill
Categories:
Locomotives: UP 2983 (SD40-2) NS 7504 (ES40DC) NS 2628 (SD70M)
2210 Views 2 Comments