RailPictures.Net Photo: UP 257 Union Pacific EMD GP9 at Council Bluffs, Iowa by Mike Danneman

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» Union Pacific (more..)
» EMD GP9 (more..)

» UP’s Council Bluffs yard
» Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA (more..)
» July, 1981

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» UP 257 (more..)
» Unassigned (more..)

» Mike Danneman (more..)

Remarks & Notes

Two Union Pacific GP9s take a break under stormy skies at Council Bluffs, Iowa, in July 1981. Both were built by EMD in 1954; with No. 257 being retired from the UP roster in October 1981 while No. 175 lasted until March of 1985.

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