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Proviso locomotive yard

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Southern Pacific 8195 GE Dash 9-44CW (UP C44-9W) diesel-electric locomotive in the locomotive yard just east of the Locomotive Maintenance Facility in the Proviso (Melrose Park, Illinois) rail yard.

SP 8195, SP, GE Dash 9-44CW, SP locomotives, Locomotives, photographed on 28 September 1998 at Proviso locomotive yard by Harold A. Driscoll using a Sony Mavica MVC-FD7 digital camera [railfan/1998/09/98928p15.jpg] NEW 17 December 1999

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SP 8195 was built in December 1994, GE Dash 9-44CW (UP designation C44-9W), builder number 48094. Union Pacific plans to renumber SP 8195 to UP 9659. [courtesy of Union Pacific Locomotive Directory, Don Strack, Withers Publishing, ISBN 1-881411-16-8, 1998]

SP 8195: freight locomotive, GE C44-9, 4,400 hp. [courtesy of Roster of UPRR Locomotive Ownership, January 1, 1999.]

Equipment characteristics of SP 8195: AAR car type D127 (locomotive), external dimensions (length 73' 2", width 10' 3", height 15' 8"). [courtesy of BNSF Equiptment Characteristics, December 1999]

Chicago Rail Photographs collection updated 7 August 2024 at 15:01. 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.