Union Pacific 1983
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Power type | Diesel-electric |
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Builder | EMD |
Serial number | 20046610-075 |
Model | SD70ACe |
Build date | May 2005 |
AAR wheel arr. | C-C |
Gauge | 4 ft 8½ in (1435 mm) |
Career | Union Pacific |
Number | 1983 |
Delivered | 6 June 2005 |
Disposition | occasional revenue service |
Union Pacific 1983 is an EMD SD70ACe locomotive owned by Union Pacific Railroad. It is one of UP's locomotives painted in the scheme of a predecessor railroad. UP 1983 is painted in Western Pacific Railroad colors. The locomotive was unveiled together with number 1982 (painted in honor of Missouri Pacific Railroad) in a private ceremony on July 30 2005, in Omaha, Nebraska, after which it entered regular revenue service.
References
- Strack, Don (2006). All Time UP Diesel Roster, part 32. Utah Rails.net. Retrieved on 2006-07-14.
External links
"Heritage Series" diesel locomotives of Union Pacific Railroad |
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1982 (MP) · 1983 (WP) · 1988 (MKT) · 1989 (DRGW) · 1995 (CNW) · 1996 (SP) |