Past Additions -- 1999

Union Pacific and other locomotives and even a few freight cars from Fall of 1998.

Southern Pacific 9740 GM EMD GP60 diesel-electric locomotive in the locomotive yard just east of the Locomotive Maintenance Facility in the Proviso (Melrose Park, Illinois) rail yard. SP 9740, SP, GM EMD GP60, SP locomotives, Locomotives, photographed on 26 September 1998 at Proviso locomotive yard by Harold A. Driscoll using a Sony Mavica MVC-FD7 digital camera [railfan/1998/09/98926t12.jpg] NEW 17 December 1999 This image size is ( 600 x 400; 28 KB ).

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SP 9740 was built in May 1991, GM EMD GP60, builder number 907137-28. Union Pacific plans to renumber SP 9740 to UP 5839. [courtesy of Union Pacific Locomotive Directory, Don Strack, Withers Publishing, ISBN 1-881411-16-8, 1998]

SP 9740: freight locomotive, EMD GP60, 3,800 hp. [courtesy of Roster of UPRR Locomotive Ownership, January 1, 1999.]

Equipment characteristics of SP 9740: AAR car type D116 (locomotive), external dimensions (length 59' 2", width 10' 3", height 15' 9"). [courtesy of BNSF Equiptment Characteristics, December 1999]

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