RailPictures.Net Photo: UP 1516 Union Pacific EMD GP40-2 at San Francisco, California by Colin N. Dell

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» Union Pacific (more..)
» EMD GP40-2 (more..)

» Rankin Street
» San Francisco, California, USA (more..)
» September 08, 2017

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» UP 1516 (more..)
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» Colin N. Dell (more..)
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Union Pacific's South City Switcher rumbles through Rankin Street after several trucks hurried out of their way. This local is the last freight job to run to San Francisco, and generally does not run to Pier 96 more than twice a week, though they are on duty every day.

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