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Pictures of UPY 556
 
Owner: Union Pacific Yard
Model:EMD GP15-1Built As:MP 1556 (GP15-1)
Serial Number:757138-2Order No:757138
Frame Number:757138-2Built:6/1976
Notes:nee MP 1556, UPY 556
Other locos with this serial:  UPY 556(GP15-1) MP 1556(GP15-1) WFRX 556(GP15-1)
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UNION PACIFIC'S PROVO SWITCHER.
Title:  UNION PACIFIC'S PROVO SWITCHER.
Description:  This is the first time I've seen a single GP15-1 in charge a short train. UPY 551 handles a 16 car train at the Provo Yard coming off the Provo Industrial Lead.
Photo Date:  7/15/2011  Upload Date: 7/17/2011 1:53:32 AM
Location:  Provo, UT
Author:  Quinn Clegg
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Locomotives:  UPY 556(GP15-1)
Views:  211   Comments: 1
UNION PACIFIC'S 41 LOCAL.
Title:  UNION PACIFIC'S 41 LOCAL.
Description:  Union Pacific's LJL 41 heads back to Provo with a 16 train off the Provo Industrial Lead at Orem's Lakota Junction. Snow capped Cascade Mountain is in the distance with busy I-15 nearby.
Photo Date:  11/23/2011  Upload Date: 11/24/2011 12:29:54 PM
Location:  Orem, UT
Author:  Quinn Clegg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UPY 556(GP15-1) UP 804(GP38-2)
Views:  257   Comments: 1
UNION PACIFIC'S LJL 41 LOCAL.
Title:  UNION PACIFIC'S LJL 41 LOCAL.
Description:  Union Pacific's 41 Local (Provo Switcher) heads back to Provo with a 16 car train after picking up a cut of tank cars on the Pipemill Siding on the Provo Industrial Lead. Road construction and automobile traffic on I-15 can be seen in the distance.
Photo Date:  11/23/2011  Upload Date: 11/23/2011 10:14:33 PM
Location:  Orem, UT
Author:  Quinn Clegg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UPY 556(GP15-1) UP 804(GP38-2)
Views:  355   Comments: 3
UNION PACIFIC'S 41 LOCAL.
Title:  UNION PACIFIC'S 41 LOCAL.
Description:  Union Pacific's LJL 41 heads towards Provo with a 16 car train. Snow capped Mount Timpanogos can be seen in the distance while I-15 hums with busy automobile traffic and road construction.
Photo Date:  11/23/2011  Upload Date: 11/24/2011 1:22:38 AM
Location:  Orem, UT
Author:  Quinn Clegg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UPY 556(GP15-1) UP 804(GP38-2)
Views:  224   Comments: 0
UPY 556
Title:  UPY 556
Description:  Union Pacific's LJL 41 (Provo Switcher) heads south (Railroad West) at Pleasant Grove with a simple 5 car train on Union Pacific's Provo Industrial Lead. This line once served as UP's Provo-Salt Lake City Mainline prior to 1985 when in November of that year,Union Pacific moved all it's through Provo traffic onto the parallel Rio Grande Mainline to the west. At that time,Union Pacific's original route from Provo-Salt Lake City was knocked down to branch line status. Here UPY 556 and 804 head west and will pick up a cut of tanker cars on the old Pipemill Siding just a mile south of this location.
Photo Date:  11/23/2011  Upload Date: 11/26/2011 9:53:08 PM
Location:  Pleasant Grove, UT
Author:  Quinn Clegg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UPY 556(GP15-1) UP 804(GP38-2)
Views:  247   Comments: 0
UP 804
Title:  UP 804
Description:  Union Pacific 804 performs switching chores on Pacific States Road between Provo and Springville.
Photo Date:  11/30/2011  Upload Date: 12/8/2011 1:51:19 AM
Location:  Ironton, UT
Author:  Quinn Clegg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 804(GP38-2) UPY 556(GP15-1)
Views:  323   Comments: 0
UPY 562
Title:  UPY 562
Description:  Union Pacific's LJL 41 heads south along the Provo Industrial Lead with a simple 3 car train,It will acquire more cars along it's route before heading back to Provo.
Photo Date:  4/3/2013  Upload Date: 4/12/2013 2:42:14 AM
Location:  Pleasant Grove, UT
Author:  Quinn Clegg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UPY 562(GP15-1) UPY 556(GP15-1)
Views:  317   Comments: 0
UPY 562
Title:  UPY 562
Description:  Union Pacific's LJL 41 Local heads towards Provo on Union Pacific's Provo Industrial at Orem's Center Street Crossing. The two ''Baby Tunnel Motors'',Now have an 18 car train and will set out a load of lumber at the Anderson Lumber Spur before continuing to Provo.
Photo Date:  4/3/2013  Upload Date: 4/4/2013 1:33:18 AM
Location:  Orem, UT
Author:  Quinn Clegg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UPY 562(GP15-1) UPY 556(GP15-1)
Views:  298   Comments: 1
UPY 562
Title:  UPY 562
Description:  Union Pacific's LJL 41 Local heads back to Provo with a 17 car train coming off the Provo Industrial Lead.
Photo Date:  4/3/2013  Upload Date: 4/12/2013 2:25:18 AM
Location:  Orem, UT
Author:  Quinn Clegg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UPY 562(GP15-1) UPY 556(GP15-1)
Views:  277   Comments: 0
UPY 562
Title:  UPY 562
Description:  Union Pacific's LJL 41 Local returns to Provo with a 17 car train off the UP Provo Industrial Lead. Utah Valley University along with busy I-15 can be seen in the background.
Photo Date:  4/3/2013  Upload Date: 4/12/2013 2:31:18 AM
Location:  Orem, UT
Author:  Quinn Clegg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UPY 562(GP15-1) UPY 556(GP15-1)
Views:  292   Comments: 1
UPY 562
Title:  UPY 562
Description:  Union Pacific's LJL 41 heads south along the Provo Industrial Lead with a simple 3 car train,It will acquire more cars along it's route before heading back to Provo.
Photo Date:  4/3/2013  Upload Date: 4/12/2013 2:48:19 AM
Location:  Pleasant Grove, UT
Author:  Quinn Clegg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UPY 562(GP15-1) UPY 556(GP15-1)
Views:  254   Comments: 0
UPY 556
Title:  UPY 556
Description:  Union Pacific's LJL 41 Local awaits for it's crew to return from lunch on UP's Provo Industrial Lead. This was once Union Pacific's Provo-Salt Lake Mainline prior to 1985,When UP acquired trackage rights on the parallel Rio Grande Mainline to the west.
Photo Date:  4/3/2013  Upload Date: 4/4/2013 1:18:15 AM
Location:  American Fork, UT
Author:  Quinn Clegg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UPY 556(GP15-1) UPY 562(GP15-1)
Views:  296   Comments: 0
UPY 562
Title:  UPY 562
Description:  Union Pacific's LJL 41 Local crosses over Pleasant Grove's State Street crossing. Returning south to pick up the rest of it's train a few miles south of this location,The train is heading south towards Provo. This was once Union Pacific's Provo-Salt Lake City Mainline until late 1985 when UP acquired trackage rights on the parallel Rio Grande Mainline to the west. The line is now listed as Union Pacific's Provo Industrial Lead.
Photo Date:  4/3/2013  Upload Date: 4/4/2013 1:00:45 AM
Location:  Pleasant Grove, UT
Author:  Quinn Clegg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UPY 562(GP15-1) UPY 556(GP15-1)
Views:  342   Comments: 2

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