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By:Walt Sharp
Dates:4/25/2020 - 4/25/2020
Album Info:Loading operations and derailments of UPRR & BNSF 3-bay covered hoppers
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UP 5422
Title:  UP 5422
Description:  One of two units pulling loaded 3-bay covered hoppers to assemble a train
Photo Date:  1/22/2020  Upload Date: 5/8/2021 5:33:35 PM
Location:  Abilene, KS
Author:  Walt Sharp
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  UP 5422(AC45CCTE)
Views:  35   Comments: 0
UP 6642
Title:  UP 6642
Description:  Parked on the UPRR Salina Subdivision mainline waiting to preform duties as the DPU on an eastbound loaded 3-bay covered hopper grain unit train
Photo Date:  1/22/2020  Upload Date: 5/8/2021 5:34:19 PM
Location:  Abilene, KS
Author:  Walt Sharp
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 6642(AC44CW)
Views:  63   Comments: 0
UP 7999
Title:  UP 7999
Description:  Second unit pulling loaded 3-bay covered hopper grain unit train to be assembled
Photo Date:  1/22/2020  Upload Date: 5/8/2021 5:35:24 PM
Location:  Abilene, KS
Author:  Walt Sharp
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  UP 7999(AC45CCTE)
Views:  52   Comments: 0
WP 12053
Title:  WP 12053
Description:  Placed to be loaded
Photo Date:  4/25/2020  Upload Date: 4/25/2020 2:03:55 PM
Location:  Abilene, KS
Author:  Walt Sharp
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  123   Comments: 0
ATSF 315506
Title:  ATSF 315506
Description:  Empty 3-bay covered hopper being spotted at the elevator for loading
Photo Date:  7/10/2020  Upload Date: 7/10/2020 5:06:02 PM
Location:  Abilene, KS
Author:  Walt Sharp
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Transit,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  58   Comments: 0
NS 1001
Title:  NS 1001
Description:  Second unit of three making a reverse move to pick up last bunch of 3-bay empty covered hoppers for spotting
Photo Date:  7/10/2020  Upload Date: 7/10/2020 4:57:50 PM
Location:  Abilene, KS
Author:  Walt Sharp
Categories:  Roster,Bridge,Transit,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1001(SD70ACe)
Views:  66   Comments: 0
3000 Utility/Spot Tamper of R. E. L. A. M. TA827
Title:  3000 Utility/Spot Tamper of R. E. L. A. M. TA827
Description:  Loaded onto flatbed after completing derailment work inside the building behind it
Photo Date:  8/5/2020  Upload Date: 8/5/2020 9:05:10 PM
Location:  Abilene, KS
Author:  Walt Sharp
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Transit
Locomotives: 
Views:  51   Comments: 0
UP 2578
Title:  UP 2578
Description:  One of two units spotting an empty 3-bay covered hopper grain unit train
Photo Date:  9/17/2020  Upload Date: 9/17/2020 4:14:48 PM
Location:  Abilene, KS
Author:  Walt Sharp
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 2578(ET44AH)
Views:  107   Comments: 0
UP 5579
Title:  UP 5579
Description:  Second unit in the consist spotting an empty 3-bay covered hopper grain unit train
Photo Date:  9/17/2020  Upload Date: 9/17/2020 4:15:39 PM
Location:  Abilene, KS
Author:  Walt Sharp
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 5579(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  34   Comments: 0
UP 6502
Title:  UP 6502
Description:  Second unit pulling loaded 3-bay covered hopper grain unit train
Photo Date:  9/20/2020  Upload Date: 9/20/2020 1:05:25 PM
Location:  Abilene, KS
Author:  Walt Sharp
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6502(AC44CW)
Views:  47   Comments: 0
UP 7322
Title:  UP 7322
Description:  Parked on the main line while the loaded 3-bay covered hopper grain train and will serve as the DPU when the train is complete
Photo Date:  9/20/2020  Upload Date: 9/20/2020 1:09:32 PM
Location:  Abilene, KS
Author:  Walt Sharp
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 7322(AC4460CW)
Views:  67   Comments: 0
UP 8489
Title:  UP 8489
Description:  Lead unit of two pulling loaded 3-bay covered hopper grain unit train
Photo Date:  9/20/2020  Upload Date: 9/20/2020 1:14:23 PM
Location:  Abilene, KS
Author:  Walt Sharp
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8489(SD70ACe)
Views:  64   Comments: 1
BNSF 4210
Title:  BNSF 4210
Description:  One of two units backing down to start pulling loaded 3-bay covered hoppers to build a grain train
Photo Date:  10/14/2020  Upload Date: 10/14/2020 1:43:27 PM
Location:  Abilene, KS
Author:  Walt Sharp
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4210(ES44C4)
Views:  76   Comments: 0
BNSF 8797
Title:  BNSF 8797
Description:  One of two units backing down to start pulling loaded 3-bay covered hoppers to build a grain train
Photo Date:  10/14/2020  Upload Date: 10/14/2020 1:45:33 PM
Location:  Abilene, KS
Author:  Walt Sharp
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8797(SD70ACe)
Views:  78   Comments: 0
UP 5700
Title:  UP 5700
Description:  One of two units picking up the loaded 3-bay covered hopper grain train
Photo Date:  10/19/2020  Upload Date: 10/19/2020 12:46:16 PM
Location:  Abilene, KS
Author:  Walt Sharp
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 5700(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  37   Comments: 0
UP 6621
Title:  UP 6621
Description:  One of two units picking up the loaded 3-bay covered hopper grain train
Photo Date:  10/19/2020  Upload Date: 10/19/2020 12:48:19 PM
Location:  Abilene, KS
Author:  Walt Sharp
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6621(AC44CW)
Views:  68   Comments: 0
UP 7768
Title:  UP 7768
Description:  Parked on the main line while the loaded 3-bay covered hopper grain train is being picked up and will serve as the DPU when the train is complete
Photo Date:  10/19/2020  Upload Date: 10/19/2020 12:51:22 PM
Location:  Abilene, KS
Author:  Walt Sharp
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 7768(AC45CCTE)
Views:  40   Comments: 1
UP 1623
Title:  UP 1623
Description:  Power for the MSITP proceeding eastbound exiting the siding from Gavilon Flint Hills Elevator after making a set-out
Photo Date:  11/17/2020  Upload Date: 11/18/2020 9:17:21 PM
Location:  Abilene, KS
Author:  Walt Sharp
Categories:  Roster,Transit,Action
Locomotives:  UP 1623(SD40N)
Views:  101   Comments: 0
UP 1761
Title:  UP 1761
Description:  Power for the MSITP proceeding eastbound exiting the siding from Gavilon Flint Hills Elevator after making a set-out
Photo Date:  11/17/2020  Upload Date: 11/18/2020 9:18:15 PM
Location:  Abilene, KS
Author:  Walt Sharp
Categories:  Roster,Transit,Action
Locomotives:  UP 1761(SD40N)
Views:  56   Comments: 0


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