Union Pacific EMD SD38-2 No. Y808 sits in railroad’s huge diesel shop at North Platte, Nebraska, on May 4, 2011. The locomotive is former Chicago & North Western No. 6652, and at the time, assig... (more)
Electricians inside Union Pacific’s North Platte Diesel Shop in Nebraska, work on wire harnesses used in PTC installation for GE AC4400CW-CTE No. 5992 on Track 1 on May 4, 2011. Amazing how much... (more)
UP caboose's 25461 and 25815 trail a westbound freight along Hwy 30 near North Platte, NE in May of 1989.
Union Pacific GE U30C No. 2851 leads an eastbound freight east of North Platte, Nebraska, in July 1983.
The sun finally pops out from behind the clouds as two brand new Tier 4 EMD's sandwich a UP C44ACCTE departing westbound out Bailey Yard.
UP 3057 sits at North Platte waiting to set out a bad ordered car at the end of the train before continuing its journey west.
Just minutes before sunset, the high priority produce train from Cheyenne, WY to Global 3, IL arrives at the west end of North Platte Terminal with the UP 2523 leading the way.
Union Pacific GE U30C rests on the east side of the diesel shop at North Platte, Nebraska, in June 1981.
A car rolls through the computer-controlled retarders at East Hump while being sorted for eastern destinations at Union Pacific’s Bailey Yard in North Platte, Nebraska, on May 3, 2011. Retarders... (more)
Union Pacific GE AC4400CW-CTE No. 6030 sits on Track 5 ready for some routine maintenance in UP’s North Platte Diesel Shop on May 5, 2011.
After some maintenance in Union Pacific’s North Platte Diesel Shop, a worker carefully replaces a rooftop access panel on GE C44-9W No. 9829.
UP SD70M #4808 leads an eastbound out of North Platte, Nebraska.
Rail Detector car sits in North Platte yard. Photo by Joseph R. Quinn
An FEF Northern at speed out of North Platte
A worker in Union Pacific’s locomotive shop at North Platte, Nebraska, pressure washes EMD SD9043MAC No. 8046 on Track 2 before moving the locomotive into the main shop for work on May 5, 2011.
