Varied Power at Green River  Contributor's Pick!       
UP 4018 waits its turn at the coal tower in Green River Ahead of it is an unknown 3900-series Challenger. UP turbine 58 was one of the original set of 4500 GTELs built in the early 50s. They would be retired in 1964, only a decade into their service life. Also in the picture is a pair of F3s in Armour Yellow. Obtained from Union Pacific Steam: Big Boy Portraits (Bush, Ehernberger)
Date: 1/1/1954 Location: Green River, WY   Map Show Green River on a rail map Views: 661 Collection Of:   Lucas Connor
Locomotives: UP 4018(4-8-8-4) UP 58(4500 GTEL) UP 3959(4-6-6-4) UP 1553(F3A)    Author:  Walter H. Thrall
Varied Power at Green River
Picture Categories: RollingStock,Yard,Steam,Action This picture is part of album:  Union Pacific Big Boys
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