| Community Response |
Locomotive Details |
Location/Date of Photo |
 | | Views: 5,402 Favorited: 30 | | Since added on August 16, 2012 | |
|
» Western Pacific (more..)
» GE U23B (more..) |
» Roper Yard
» South Salt Lake, Utah, USA (more..)
» October 15, 1977 |
| Locomotive No./Train ID |
Photographer |
» WP 2259 (more..)
» West Local (more..) |
» James Belmont (more..)
» Contact Photographer · Photographer Profile |
| Remarks & Notes |
| A single GE U23B leads a Western Pacific local at the north end of Rio Grande's Roper Yard in South Salt Lake. The train consist includes a pair of D&RGW ballast loads and a long cut of mill gondolas retrieved at Garfield. The WP 2259 was acquired new from GE in June 1972 and was retired and scrapped after a big wreck at Deeth, Nevada on Sept. 12, 1981. |
| Photo Location Map |
Photo Comments (0) |
View Larger Map
|
|
