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Union Pacific 1704

GM EMD GP15-1 diesel-electric locomotive

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Union Pacific 1704 GM EMD GP15-1 diesel-electric locomotive in the Proviso rail yard near the Berkeley station.

(UP 1704, UP, GM EMD GP15-1, UP locomotives, Locomotives, photographed on 20 September 1998 at Berkeley station).     Image size is available.

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Union Pacific 1704 GM EMD GP15-1 diesel-electric locomotive in the Proviso rail yard near the Berkeley station.

(UP 1704, UP, GM EMD GP15-1, UP locomotives, Locomotives, photographed on 20 September 1998 at Berkeley station).     Image size is available.

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Union Pacific 1717 GM EMD GP15AC diesel-electric locomotive and Union Pacific 1704 GM EMD GP15-1 diesel-electric locomotive in the Proviso rail yard near the Berkeley station.

(UP 1717, UP 1704, UP, GM EMD GP15AC, UP locomotives, Locomotives, GM EMD GP15-1, photographed on 20 September 1998 at Berkeley station).     Image size is available.

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Union Pacific 1704 GM EMD GP15-1 diesel-electric locomotive in the Elk Grove Village yard.

(UP 1704, UP, GM EMD GP15-1, UP locomotives, Locomotives, photographed on 6 April 1999 at Elk Grove Village yard).     Image size is available.

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Commonwealth Edison 6459 Open coal gondola car, Chicago & North Western 11119 Bay-window steel caboose, and Union Pacific 1704 GM EMD GP15-1 diesel-electric locomotive [near to far] in the Elk Grove Village yard.

(CWEX 6459, CNW 11119, UP 1704, CWEX, Coal gondola cars, Open gondola cars, Freight cars, CNW, Caboose, CNW CC165, UP, GM EMD GP15-1, UP locomotives, Locomotives, photographed on 6 April 1999 at Elk Grove Village yard).     Image size is available.

UP 1704 was built in March 1982, GM EMD GP15-1, builder number 817017-40, Missouri Pacific 1704, to UP number on 10 April 1987. Not equipped with dynamic braking. [courtesy of Union Pacific Locomotive Directory, Don Strack, Withers Publishing, ISBN 1-881411-16-8, 1998]

UP 1704: yard switcher, EMD GP15-1, 1,500 hp. [courtesy of Roster of UPRR Locomotive Ownership, January 1, 1999.]

Equipment characteristics of UP 1704: AAR car type D112 (locomotive), external dimensions (length 54' 11", width 10' 4", height 15' 0"). [courtesy of BNSF Equiptment Characteristics, December 1999]

Chicago Rail Photographs collection updated 28 November 2023 at 12:29. Photographs and text copyright © 1998-2000 Harold A. Driscoll, All Rights Reserved. Email address is provided exclusively for personal contact, but emphatically not for use for SPAM net.abuse.