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Union Pacific 1742

GM EMD GP15AC diesel-electric locomotive

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Twilight sets on Union Pacific 1742 GM EMD GP15AC diesel-electric locomotive as it idles in the Waukegan UP locomotive yard.

(UP 1742, UP, GM EMD GP15AC, UP locomotives, Locomotives, photographed on 6 November 1999 at Waukegan UP locomotive yard).     Image size is available.

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Twilight sets on Union Pacific 1742 GM EMD GP15AC diesel-electric locomotive as it idles in the Waukegan UP locomotive yard.

(UP 1742, UP, GM EMD GP15AC, UP locomotives, Locomotives, photographed on 6 November 1999 at Waukegan UP locomotive yard).     Image size is available.

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Twilight sets on Union Pacific 1742 GM EMD GP15AC diesel-electric locomotive as it idles in the Waukegan UP locomotive yard.

(UP 1742, UP, GM EMD GP15AC, UP locomotives, Locomotives, photographed on 6 November 1999 at Waukegan UP locomotive yard).     Image size is available.

UP 1742 was built in December 1982, GM EMD GP15AC, builder number 827016-28, Missouri Pacific 1742, to UP number on 5 December 1987. Not equipped with dynamic braking. [courtesy of Union Pacific Locomotive Directory, Don Strack, Withers Publishing, ISBN 1-881411-16-8, 1998]

UP 1742: yard switcher, EMD GP15-1, 1,500 hp. [courtesy of Roster of UPRR Locomotive Ownership, January 1, 1999.]

Equipment characteristics of UP 1742: 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.