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SOUTHERN PACIFIC'S PROVO LOCAL. |
| Description: |
Southern Pacific's GP60's were originally bought for hotshot and container service on the Sunset Route However,They were used in other areas of service on the SP System when needed. Such was the case on January 14,1996 when 9745 was on the point of the Provo Local with two Rio Grande GP40's (one being a former Conrail GP40),Is just minutes from delivering it's cut of cars to the former Rio Grande Yard at Provo. After delivering it's cut of cars to Provo,9745 will then return back to Salt Lake City servicing Geneva Steel on the way. |
| Photo Date: |
1/14/1996 Upload Date: 12/25/2011 11:43:50 PM |
| Location: |
Orem, UT |
| Author: |
Quinn Clegg |
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SP 9745(GP60) DRGW 3116(GP40-2) DRGW 3132(GP40) |
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623 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
DRGW 3105 |
| Description: |
Southern Pacific's 310 Job with a pure set of Rio Grande GP40-2's prepares to leave Provo for Salt Lake City. |
| Photo Date: |
6/9/1996 Upload Date: 2/20/2011 6:12:01 PM |
| Location: |
Provo, UT |
| Author: |
Quinn Clegg |
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DRGW 3105(GP40-2) DRGW 3116(GP40-2) DRGW 3120(GP40-2) |
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582 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
RIO GRANDE GP40-2 NO.3116. |
| Description: |
Rio Grande 3116 rolls into Geneva Steel on the ''Newly Formed UP'' 330 Job "Provo Local''. |
| Photo Date: |
9/29/1996 Upload Date: 12/18/2011 2:18:47 AM |
| Location: |
Orem, UT |
| Author: |
Quinn Clegg |
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| Locomotives: |
DRGW 3116(GP40-2) |
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238 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SOUTHERN PACIFIC'S UTO8L.(PROVO SWITCHER). |
| Description: |
Southern Pacific's UTO8L (Provo Turn) with two GP40-2's of both Southern Pacific and Rio Grande livery are now just a memory However,With the merger of UP/SP only months old it was still business as usual with SP symbols and operations still in effect. Both 3116 and 7672 in charge of a train of taconite empties out of Geneva Steel. |
| Photo Date: |
12/8/1996 Upload Date: 1/27/2011 12:36:04 PM |
| Location: |
Provo, UT |
| Author: |
Quinn Clegg |
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| Locomotives: |
SP 7672(GP40-2) DRGW 3116(GP40-2) |
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368 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
DRGW 3116 |
| Description: |
Southern Pacific's UTO8L (Provo Turn) rolls towards milepost 701.3 into Provo with a string of coal empties. |
| Photo Date: |
12/8/1996 Upload Date: 1/27/2011 2:15:14 AM |
| Location: |
Provo, UT |
| Author: |
Quinn Clegg |
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| Locomotives: |
DRGW 3116(GP40-2) SP 7672(GP40-2) |
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393 Comments: 0 |
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