YSP51 does some hostling at Plato Blvd in order to make the UP 1823 their leader for the trip up to East Minneapolis. The PTC on the UP 1933 failed, which is what made this move necessary.
YSP51 crosses the Robert St Lift Bridge with an impressive quintet of SD40Ns for power. SD40Ns are the mainstay of UP local power around the Twin Cities, but this is the first time I have ever see... (more)
YSP51 departs East Minneapolis for the Belt with a quintet of EMDs for power.
This four pack of SD40Ns is in notch 8 as they drag YSP51 up the hill out of St. Paul.
YSP51 approaches East Minneapolis with 4 SD40Ns for power.
YSP51 grinds up the hill towards East Minneapolis with a sharp looking SD60 leading a pair of SD40Ns. The 2184 is classified as an "SD62E" by the UP as it has received an EM2000 micropro... (more)
YSP51 heads up the Midway Sub for East Minneapolis with a nice looking SD40N-SD62E-GP40N-SD40N consist for power. These units were giving it their all in notch 8, and sounded good.
