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1/30/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad Company
Model:EMD SD70MBuilt As:UP 4563 (SD70M)
Serial Number:996168-33Order No:996168
Frame Number:996168-33Built:2/2001
Other locos with this serial:  UP 4563(SD70M)
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Five SD70Ms
Title:  Five SD70Ms
Description:  WB doublestack intermodal passes below the EB Sheep Rock Tunnel on the steep northern side of Weber Canyon along I-84 in the Wasatch-Cache National Forest. The trains run "English style" along the subdivision, the EB trains on the lesser "upgrade" and the WB trains on the steeper (but shorter) "downgrade." Elevation at the west end (South Ogden) is 4300 feet - elevation at the east end (Evanston, Wyoming) is 6750 feet.
Photo Date:  3/14/2006  Upload Date: 3/15/2006 10:26:21 PM
Location:  Sheep Rock Tunnel, UT
Author:  Kim Piersol
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Locomotives:  UP 4563(SD70M) UP 4719(SD70M) UP 4781(SD70M) UP 3888(SD70M) UP 4399(SD70M)
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