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By:Kevin Gilbert
Dates:8/1/2007 - 8/1/2007
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D&RGW  SD40T-2. This unit was regular around Tucson for a while.
Title:  D&RGW SD40T-2. This unit was regular around Tucson for a while.
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Photo Date:  7/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/5/2008 5:38:37 PM
Location:  Tucson, AZ
Author:  Kevin Gilbert
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Locomotives:  UP 8594(SD40T-2)
Views:  779   Comments: 1
UP 4141 at Wymola
Title:  UP 4141 at Wymola
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Photo Date:  8/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/5/2008 5:37:45 PM
Location:  Tucson, AZ
Author:  Kevin Gilbert
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Locomotives:  UP 4141(SD70ACe)
Views:  305   Comments: 3
UP 4141 at Wymola
Title:  UP 4141 at Wymola
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Photo Date:  8/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/5/2008 5:37:59 PM
Location:  Tucson, AZ
Author:  Kevin Gilbert
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Locomotives:  UP 4141(SD70ACe)
Views:  295   Comments: 1
UP 4141 on an officers special heading towards Tucson.
Title:  UP 4141 on an officers special heading towards Tucson.
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Photo Date:  8/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/5/2008 5:38:10 PM
Location:  Tucson, AZ
Author:  Kevin Gilbert
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Locomotives:  UP 4141(SD70ACe)
Views:  257   Comments: 0
UP 4141 crossing Irvington Rd on its way out of Tucson.
Title:  UP 4141 crossing Irvington Rd on its way out of Tucson.
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Photo Date:  8/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/5/2008 5:38:24 PM
Location:  Tucson, AZ
Author:  Kevin Gilbert
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Locomotives:  UP 4141(SD70ACe)
Views:  319   Comments: 2
After just leaving El Paso we cross in to New Mexico and start our 300mi trip to Tucson.
Title:  After just leaving El Paso we cross in to New Mexico and start our 300mi trip to Tucson.
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Photo Date:  8/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/5/2008 4:40:40 PM
Location:  Tucson, AZ
Author:  Kevin Gilbert
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Locomotives:  UP 5049(SD70M)
Views:  312   Comments: 0
Sitting at a red in Lordsburg NM.
Title:  Sitting at a red in Lordsburg NM.
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Photo Date:  8/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/5/2008 4:40:49 PM
Location:  Tucson, AZ
Author:  Kevin Gilbert
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Locomotives:  UP 5049(SD70M)
Views:  312   Comments: 0
Rolling down toward Mondel just past the siding at Gary.
Title:  Rolling down toward Mondel just past the siding at Gary.
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Photo Date:  8/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/5/2008 4:41:06 PM
Location:  Tucson, AZ
Author:  Kevin Gilbert
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Locomotives:  UP 5049(SD70M)
Views:  298   Comments: 0
Almost to the top.  Climbing up Steins hill on the New Mexico Arizona border.
Title:  Almost to the top. Climbing up Steins hill on the New Mexico Arizona border.
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Photo Date:  8/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/5/2008 4:41:16 PM
Location:  Tucson, AZ
Author:  Kevin Gilbert
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Locomotives:  UP 5049(SD70M)
Views:  317   Comments: 0
Just out of Benson we start climbing up Chamiso this is about a 2% grade.
Title:  Just out of Benson we start climbing up Chamiso this is about a 2% grade.
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Photo Date:  8/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/5/2008 4:41:28 PM
Location:  Tucson, AZ
Author:  Kevin Gilbert
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Views:  210   Comments: 0
Heading west just past Mescal, main one and two go their seperate ways and meet back up in Vail closer to Tucson.
Title:  Heading west just past Mescal, main one and two go their seperate ways and meet back up in Vail closer to Tucson.
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Photo Date:  8/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/5/2008 4:41:39 PM
Location:  Tucson, AZ
Author:  Kevin Gilbert
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Locomotives:  UP 5049(SD70M)
Views:  277   Comments: 0
Crossing the high bridge in Vail, AZ.  Just below the Grab iron on the nose you can see main two below.
Title:  Crossing the high bridge in Vail, AZ. Just below the Grab iron on the nose you can see main two below.
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Photo Date:  8/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/5/2008 4:41:49 PM
Location:  Tucson, AZ
Author:  Kevin Gilbert
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Locomotives:  UP 5049(SD70M)
Views:  289   Comments: 0
Hey, It's RRPA.net member Shawn Billings doing a roll by in Willcox, AZ.
Title:  Hey, It's RRPA.net member Shawn Billings doing a roll by in Willcox, AZ.
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Photo Date:  8/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/5/2008 4:42:04 PM
Location:  Tucson, AZ
Author:  Kevin Gilbert
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Views:  214   Comments: 1
Looking out the back window of our trash 9 as we pass another train on the high bridges in El Paso.
Title:  Looking out the back window of our trash 9 as we pass another train on the high bridges in El Paso.
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Photo Date:  8/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/5/2008 4:43:55 PM
Location:  Tucson, AZ
Author:  Kevin Gilbert
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Views:  190   Comments: 0
Just out side El Paso looking over at main 2 and Mexico.  This is a really bad spot to break down.  If you do,  UP police and Border Patrol must assist and escort you.
Title:  Just out side El Paso looking over at main 2 and Mexico. This is a really bad spot to break down. If you do, UP police and Border Patrol must assist and escort you.
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Photo Date:  8/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/5/2008 4:44:08 PM
Location:  Tucson, AZ
Author:  Kevin Gilbert
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Views:  200   Comments: 0
Just east of Vail, AZ. main 2 has a tight horseshoe curve in it.  This shot is looking across at the other end of my own grain train.
Title:  Just east of Vail, AZ. main 2 has a tight horseshoe curve in it. This shot is looking across at the other end of my own grain train.
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Photo Date:  8/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/5/2008 4:44:21 PM
Location:  Tucson, AZ
Author:  Kevin Gilbert
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Views:  223   Comments: 0
After passing through Dragoon we start down hill towards Benson in to a nice sun set.
Title:  After passing through Dragoon we start down hill towards Benson in to a nice sun set.
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Photo Date:  8/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/5/2008 4:44:30 PM
Location:  Tucson, AZ
Author:  Kevin Gilbert
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Views:  163   Comments: 0
UP 8586 ex-SP, exx-D&RGW
Title:  UP 8586 ex-SP, exx-D&RGW
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Photo Date:  8/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/5/2008 5:38:49 PM
Location:  Tucson, AZ
Author:  Kevin Gilbert
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Locomotives:  UP 8586(SD40T-2)
Views:  417   Comments: 1
UP 2772
Title:  UP 2772
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Photo Date:  8/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/5/2008 5:39:31 PM
Location:  Tucson, AZ
Author:  Kevin Gilbert
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Locomotives:  UP 2772(SD40M-2)
Views:  579   Comments: 1
UP 1996 visits Tucson on one of only a very few occasions so far.
Title:  UP 1996 visits Tucson on one of only a very few occasions so far.
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Photo Date:  8/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/5/2008 5:39:42 PM
Location:  Tucson, AZ
Author:  Kevin Gilbert
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Locomotives:  UP 1996(SD70ACe)
Views:  291   Comments: 1
Looking back out of our trash 9 at Lordsburg, NM.
Title:  Looking back out of our trash 9 at Lordsburg, NM.
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Photo Date:  8/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/5/2008 4:44:52 PM
Location:  Tucson, AZ
Author:  Kevin Gilbert
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Views:  157   Comments: 0
Killing time in Lordsburg.
Title:  Killing time in Lordsburg.
Description:  Watching TV and killing time while waiting for the phone to ring. The Lordsburg local leaves town with a old Rio Grande tunnel motor in the middle of their consist.
Photo Date:  8/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/5/2008 5:39:54 PM
Location:  Tucson, AZ
Author:  Kevin Gilbert
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Views:  254   Comments: 2
The train ahead lost communication with its DPU's.  So I used the time to take a few pics.  4 hrs later we wound up shoving this 10,000 ton beast back 2 miles to the last cross overs to run around the dead train.
Title:  The train ahead lost communication with its DPU's. So I used the time to take a few pics. 4 hrs later we wound up shoving this 10,000 ton beast back 2 miles to the last cross overs to run around the dead train.
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Photo Date:  8/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/5/2008 5:40:07 PM
Location:  Tucson, AZ
Author:  Kevin Gilbert
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Locomotives:  UP 8398(SD70ACe)
Views:  319   Comments: 1
Sun set in Vail, AZ on main 1.
Title:  Sun set in Vail, AZ on main 1.
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Photo Date:  8/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/5/2008 5:42:11 PM
Location:  Tucson, AZ
Author:  Kevin Gilbert
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Views:  152   Comments: 0
Sitting at a Red, that was the story of my life on the UP.
Title:  Sitting at a Red, that was the story of my life on the UP.
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Photo Date:  8/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/5/2008 4:45:03 PM
Location:  Tucson, AZ
Author:  Kevin Gilbert
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Views:  132   Comments: 0
UP 6936 on officers special in Tucson.
Title:  UP 6936 on officers special in Tucson.
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Photo Date:  8/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/5/2008 5:40:38 PM
Location:  Tucson, AZ
Author:  Kevin Gilbert
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Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  432   Comments: 1
UP 6936 cruises through Benson, AZ.
Title:  UP 6936 cruises through Benson, AZ.
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Photo Date:  8/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/5/2008 5:40:51 PM
Location:  Tucson, AZ
Author:  Kevin Gilbert
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Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  361   Comments: 0
UP 5298
Title:  UP 5298
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Photo Date:  8/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/5/2008 5:41:05 PM
Location:  Tucson, AZ
Author:  Kevin Gilbert
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Locomotives:  UP 5298(AC45CCTE)
Views:  317   Comments: 0
UP 4411
Title:  UP 4411
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Photo Date:  8/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/5/2008 5:41:19 PM
Location:  Tucson, AZ
Author:  Kevin Gilbert
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Locomotives:  UP 4411(SD70M)
Views:  318   Comments: 0
UP 5507
Title:  UP 5507
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Photo Date:  8/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/5/2008 5:41:32 PM
Location:  Tucson, AZ
Author:  Kevin Gilbert
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Locomotives:  UP 5507(AC45CCTE)
Views:  299   Comments: 0
Manifest at Mondel.  The CN unit would be destroyed a week later in California involved in a runaway.
Title:  Manifest at Mondel. The CN unit would be destroyed a week later in California involved in a runaway.
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Photo Date:  8/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/5/2008 5:41:48 PM
Location:  Tucson, AZ
Author:  Kevin Gilbert
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Views:  164   Comments: 0
I'll bet that CSX unit is right at home in the 110 degree AZ heat on a UP ballast train.
Title:  I'll bet that CSX unit is right at home in the 110 degree AZ heat on a UP ballast train.
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Photo Date:  8/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/5/2008 5:41:59 PM
Location:  Tucson, AZ
Author:  Kevin Gilbert
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Views:  138   Comments: 0
UP 6936 spends the night in Tucson before leaving at 6am.
Title:  UP 6936 spends the night in Tucson before leaving at 6am.
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Photo Date:  11/1/2007  Upload Date: 7/5/2008 5:40:25 PM
Location:  Tucson, AZ
Author:  Kevin Gilbert
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Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  416   Comments: 2


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