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2/26/2025
 
 
 
 
 
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UP 6192
Title:  UP 6192
Description:  He was past me so fast I barely caught the third unit.
Photo Date:  6/14/2015  Upload Date: 6/20/2015 11:12:21 AM
Location:  McCammon, ID
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6192(AC44CW)
Views:  206   Comments: 0
CSXT 4757
Title:  CSXT 4757
Description:  Q391 pulls into Barr Yard with the low December sun behind him. His third unit, in faded SP livery, was the only power surprise of the day.
Photo Date:  12/13/2012  Upload Date: 12/14/2012 9:33:08 PM
Location:  Barr Yard, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4757(SD70MAC) CSX 571(AC44CW) UP 6211(AC44CW)
Views:  365   Comments: 0
UP 6228
Title:  UP 6228
Description:  But this shot would have been right into the sun.
Photo Date:  12/16/2017  Upload Date: 12/21/2017 12:50:56 PM
Location:  Portage, IN
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6228(AC44CW) UP 4345(SD70M)
Views:  261   Comments: 1
UP 7511
Title:  UP 7511
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/16/2017  Upload Date: 12/21/2017 12:48:28 PM
Location:  Portage, IN
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 7511(ES44AC) UP 6228(AC44CW) UP 4345(SD70M)
Views:  983387   Comments: 1
UP 6229
Title:  UP 6229
Description:  Nice trailer
Photo Date:  1/10/2018  Upload Date: 1/19/2018 3:42:26 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6229(AC44CW) UP 2737(ET44AH)
Views:  282   Comments: 4
UP 6328
Title:  UP 6328
Description:  I didn't catch this guy's symbol.
Photo Date:  12/16/2017  Upload Date: 12/21/2017 12:49:10 PM
Location:  Portage, IN
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6328(AC44CW)
Views:  286   Comments: 2
UP 6337
Title:  UP 6337
Description:  Rear-end DPUs still look strange to someone used to CSX practice.
Photo Date:  2/18/2016  Upload Date: 2/22/2016 3:46:42 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6337(AC44CW)
Views:  193   Comments: 1
UP 8532
Title:  UP 8532
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/18/2016  Upload Date: 2/22/2016 3:52:28 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6337(AC44CW) UP 3982(SD70M) UP 7734(ES44AC) UP 8532(SD70ACe)
Views:  340   Comments: 3
UP 6366
Title:  UP 6366
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/23/2020  Upload Date: 9/25/2020 10:08:05 PM
Location:  Defiance, OH
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 8894(SD70AH) UP 6366(AC44CW)
Views:  280   Comments: 0
UP 6451
Title:  UP 6451
Description:  The westbound salad train makes its weekly appearance.
Photo Date:  3/23/2013  Upload Date: 3/24/2013 10:14:11 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6451(AC44CW) UP 6470(AC44CW) UP 7091(AC44CW)
Views:  485   Comments: 1
UP 8583
Title:  UP 8583
Description:  UP motors are uncommon on the Barr Sub. This one is in charge of S324. Someone behind me has an approach signal.
Photo Date:  12/19/2013  Upload Date: 12/29/2013 2:17:11 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8583(SD70ACe) UP 4885(SD70M) UP 6490(AC44CW)
Views:  289   Comments: 3
UP 6504
Title:  UP 6504
Description:  G580 makes noise for the boys working at State Line.
Photo Date:  2/13/2013  Upload Date: 2/14/2013 8:52:37 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6507(AC44CW) UP 7202(AC44CW)
Views:  317   Comments: 3
UP 6507
Title:  UP 6507
Description:  With his FRED still in Barr Yard, S200 pulls up at 138th Street. There's a track gang at work just east of Dolton Junction.
Photo Date:  3/12/2013  Upload Date: 3/15/2013 11:11:18 AM
Location:  Melrose Park, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6507(AC44CW) UP 7315(AC4460CW)
Views:  324   Comments: 1
UP 6701
Title:  UP 6701
Description:  Q091 approaches Lincoln Avenue
Photo Date:  4/21/2012  Upload Date: 4/21/2012 10:55:13 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6701(AC44CW) UP 6517(AC44CW) UP 3819(SD70M)
Views:  474   Comments: 0
UP 6520
Title:  UP 6520
Description:  Twins
Photo Date:  3/30/2016  Upload Date: 4/6/2016 10:42:50 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6520(AC44CW) UP 6768(AC44CW)
Views:  283   Comments: 1
UP 6768
Title:  UP 6768
Description:  After a pause at Baring Avenue to wait for Cal Tower to clear, he starts up again.
Photo Date:  3/30/2016  Upload Date: 4/6/2016 10:42:19 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author: 
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6768(AC44CW) UP 6520(AC44CW)
Views:  347   Comments: 2
UP 6524
Title:  UP 6524
Description:  We interrupt our program to bring you N492.
Photo Date:  11/5/2014  Upload Date: 11/27/2014 10:23:19 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6524(AC44CW) UP 7065(AC4460CW)
Views:  309   Comments: 1
UP 7065
Title:  UP 7065
Description:  From this angle, that is a long locomotive.
Photo Date:  11/5/2014  Upload Date: 11/27/2014 10:23:52 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 7065(AC4460CW) UP 6524(AC44CW)
Views:  272   Comments: 1
UP 6545
Title:  UP 6545
Description:  Nice to see twins working well together.
Photo Date:  10/22/2015  Upload Date: 10/27/2015 2:17:44 PM
Location:  North Baltimore, OH
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6545(AC44CW) UP 6587(AC44CW)
Views:  282   Comments: 1
UP 6587
Title:  UP 6587
Description:  L090 is the vegetable train from the west coast.
Photo Date:  10/22/2015  Upload Date: 10/27/2015 2:18:21 PM
Location:  North Baltimore, OH
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6587(AC44CW) UP 6545(AC44CW)
Views:  263   Comments: 2
UP 8110
Title:  UP 8110
Description:  Power move.
Photo Date:  6/14/2015  Upload Date: 6/20/2015 11:13:18 AM
Location:  McCammon, ID
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 8110(AC45CCTE) UP 6572(AC44CW) UP 5850(AC44CWCTE) UP 8847(SD70AH)
Views:  515   Comments: 0
UP 8847
Title:  UP 8847
Description:  An eastbound mixer enters the Salt Lake line.
Photo Date:  6/14/2015  Upload Date: 6/20/2015 11:16:40 AM
Location:  McCammon, ID
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 8847(SD70AH) UP 5850(AC44CWCTE) UP 6572(AC44CW) UP 8110(AC45CCTE)
Views:  528   Comments: 1
UP 6893
Title:  UP 6893
Description:  0950 - Q342 crosses Route 4
Photo Date:  7/28/2012  Upload Date: 8/5/2012 6:02:26 PM
Location:  Attica Junction, OH
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6893(AC4460CW) UP 6619(AC44CW) UP 5772(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  421   Comments: 2
UP 7125
Title:  UP 7125
Description:  K475 approaches Blue Island Junction
Photo Date:  7/21/2012  Upload Date: 7/21/2012 9:24:55 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 7125(AC44CW) UP 6623(AC44CW)
Views:  334   Comments: 1
UP 6636
Title:  UP 6636
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/17/2017  Upload Date: 6/21/2017 5:57:22 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6636(AC44CW)
Views:  148   Comments: 1
UP 6721
Title:  UP 6721
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/22/2017  Upload Date: 2/24/2017 8:15:04 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6721(AC44CW) UP 8931(SD70AH)
Views:  277   Comments: 1
UP 8931
Title:  UP 8931
Description:  L090 is the eastbound produce train.
Photo Date:  2/22/2017  Upload Date: 2/24/2017 8:15:48 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8931(SD70AH) UP 6721(AC44CW)
Views:  279   Comments: 3
UP 4978
Title:  UP 4978
Description:  L091 makes his weekly run west with empties. That first trailing unit looks unusual.
Photo Date:  8/9/2013  Upload Date: 8/10/2013 10:49:20 AM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 4978(SD70M) UP 6729(AC44CW) UP 7437(AC45CCTE)
Views:  381   Comments: 3
UP 6729
Title:  UP 6729
Description:  UP 6729 still retains her CNW heritage.
Photo Date:  8/9/2013  Upload Date: 8/10/2013 10:50:19 AM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 4978(SD70M) UP 6729(AC44CW) UP 7437(AC45CCTE)
Views:  373   Comments: 4
UP 6731
Title:  UP 6731
Description:  Ex-UP units sit behind the locomotive building, nearly out of camera range. The farthest unit appears to be ex-CNW.
Photo Date:  11/13/2013  Upload Date: 11/14/2013 11:27:13 AM
Location:  Barr Yard, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 6731(AC44CW) UP 1837(B40-8) UP 9267(C40-8) UP 9231(C40-8) UP 9165(C40-8)
Views:  797   Comments: 1
UP 6736
Title:  UP 6736
Description:  I don't see many Operation Lifesaver logos.
Photo Date:  2/18/2016  Upload Date: 2/22/2016 3:47:12 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6736(AC44CW) UP 6800(AC44CW)
Views:  367   Comments: 2
UP 6800
Title:  UP 6800
Description:  Twins take ethanol loads east. The track workers have been in and out of their truck all morning.
Photo Date:  2/18/2016  Upload Date: 2/22/2016 3:49:25 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6800(AC44CW) UP 6736(AC44CW)
Views:  341   Comments: 2
UP 6792
Title:  UP 6792
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/25/2017  Upload Date: 5/28/2017 11:12:16 PM
Location:  Brady, NE
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6792(AC44CW) UP 7969(AC45CCTE)
Views:  206   Comments: 1
UP 7969
Title:  UP 7969
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/25/2017  Upload Date: 5/28/2017 11:12:48 PM
Location:  Brady, NE
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 7969(AC45CCTE) UP 6792(AC44CW)
Views:  280   Comments: 3
UP 4865
Title:  UP 4865
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/3/2015  Upload Date: 6/6/2015 7:25:51 PM
Location:  Tuscola, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 4865(SD70M) UP 6845(AC44CW)
Views:  282   Comments: 1
UP 6845
Title:  UP 6845
Description:  Somehow double stacks look odd in this setting.
Photo Date:  6/3/2015  Upload Date: 6/6/2015 7:25:14 PM
Location:  Tuscola, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6845(AC44CW) UP 4865(SD70M)
Views:  320   Comments: 2
UP 6848
Title:  UP 6848
Description:  Q130 meets Q369 coming around at Dolton.
Photo Date:  11/19/2013  Upload Date: 11/21/2013 12:43:24 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6848(AC44CW) CSX 7392(C40-8W) CSX 3007(ES44AC-H)
Views:  352   Comments: 0
BNSF 7699
Title:  BNSF 7699
Description:  A westbound transfer is headed for Proviso.
Photo Date:  2/8/2017  Upload Date: 2/11/2017 8:50:14 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5692(SD75I) BNSF 7669(ES44DC) UP 6998(AC44CW)
Views:  201   Comments: 4
UP 6998
Title:  UP 6998
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/8/2017  Upload Date: 2/11/2017 8:51:37 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6998(AC44CW) UP 3993(SD70M)
Views:  320   Comments: 2
UP 5104
Title:  UP 5104
Description:  UP 5104 has K682 in hand approaching Hohman Avenue
Photo Date:  2/15/2012  Upload Date: 2/15/2012 6:51:30 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5104(SD70M) UP 7136(AC44CW) CSX 7583(C40-8) CSX 7919(C40-8W)
Views:  397   Comments: 0
UP 7226
Title:  UP 7226
Description:  K476 westbound (compass north) toward Barr Yard and on to Proviso.
Photo Date:  9/7/2011  Upload Date: 9/7/2011 10:43:54 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 7226(AC44CW) UP 7147(AC44CW)
Views:  413   Comments: 0
UP 7220
Title:  UP 7220
Description:  Q146 heads for North Baltimore with UP power.
Photo Date:  5/6/2015  Upload Date: 5/17/2015 10:35:29 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  UP 7220(AC44CW) UP 4537(SD70M)
Views:  251   Comments: 3
UP 5845
Title:  UP 5845
Description:  Five miles north of McCammon, an eastbound mixer rumbles by.
Photo Date:  6/16/2015  Upload Date: 6/22/2015 12:33:49 PM
Location:  McCammon, ID
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5845(AC44CWCTE) UP 7260(AC44CW)
Views:  312   Comments: 2
UP 7260
Title:  UP 7260
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/16/2015  Upload Date: 6/22/2015 12:34:21 PM
Location:  McCammon, ID
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 7260(AC44CW) UP 5845(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  238   Comments: 1
CSXT 6001
Title:  CSXT 6001
Description:  The trackage just east of Lincoln is kind of kinky.
Photo Date:  1/20/2014  Upload Date: 1/22/2014 5:57:49 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6001(GP40-2) UP 7278(AC44CW)
Views:  365   Comments: 1
UP 7278
Title:  UP 7278
Description:  Ex-B&O 4100 has charge of Y125 today. The boys have made sure they can find their broom.
Photo Date:  1/20/2014  Upload Date: 1/22/2014 6:02:09 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Jim Ford
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 6001(GP40-2) CSX 1520(GP15T) UP 7278(AC44CW)
Views:  400   Comments: 5


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