UP turbines 14 & 16 A units are parked at Salt Lake City near the Union Pacific station. No. 14 was built in March 1960 and No. 16 was built in June 1960. Both were retired in February 1970 after ... (more)
Two Union Pacific gas-turbine electric, lead units number 14 and 16 at Salt Lake City, Utah in October 1967. Photo from my collection, no photographer information on slide.
What could be finer than lunch in a dome diner as Union Pacific’s “City of Los Angeles” Train 103 passed through Laramie, Wyo. and an 8500-hp gas turbine was idling in the yard. This was M... (more)
Two years after my first visit at SLC, this faded A units still wait for their destiny.
UP Gas Turbine A units wait for their new home at a privat owners property
