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Proviso Locomotive Yard

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Harold Kept many of his photos on sites which no longer exist.

Union Pacific 1226 GM EMD SW10 diesel-electric locomotive, Helm Financial (HLGX) 536 Diesel-electric locomotive, Helm Financial (HLGX) 550 Diesel-electric locomotive, Helm Financial (HLGX) 548 Diesel-electric locomotive, Helm Financial (HLGX) 559 Diesel-electric locomotive, and Helm Financial (HLGX) 547 Diesel-electric locomotive [near to far] in the Proviso Locomotive Yard.

UP 1226, HLGX 536, HLGX 550, HLGX 548, HLGX 559, HLGX 547, UP, GM EMD SW10, UP locomotives, Locomotives, HLGX, Lease locomotives, photographed on 18 October 1998 at Proviso Locomotive Yard by Harold A. Driscoll using a Sony Mavica MVC-FD7 digital camera [railfan/1998/10/98a18c16.jpg] NEW! 3 March 2000

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UP 1226 was rebuilt on 30 September 1981 from UP 1858 as EMD/UP SW10. [courtesy of Union Pacific Locomotive Directory, Don Strack, Withers Publishing, ISBN 1-881411-16-8, 1998]

UP 1226: yard switcher, EMD SW1500, 1,500 hp. [courtesy of Roster of UPRR Locomotive Ownership, January 1, 1999.]

Equipment characteristics of UP 1226: AAR car type D311 (locomotive), external dimensions (length 44' 5", width 11' 9", height 15' 4"). [courtesy of BNSF Equiptment Characteristics, March 2000]

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.