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First Light
Title:  First Light
Description:  The sun peaked over the mountains behind us literally 5 minutes before the train showed up.
Photo Date:  4/14/2008  Upload Date: 4/15/2008 1:24:59 PM
Location:  Rifle, CO
Author:  Kevin Farlow
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  455   Comments: 0
DDA40X
Title:  DDA40X
Description:  The biggest locomotive has just passed New Castle, we saw this overpass and pulled over on the highway and raced up in order to beat the train there.
Photo Date:  4/14/2008  Upload Date: 4/15/2008 1:25:01 PM
Location:  New Castle, CO
Author:  Kevin Farlow
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  495   Comments: 1
Centennial
Title:  Centennial
Description:  The UP 6936 rounds the curve at No Name, Colorado, which is just passed Glenwood Springs.
Photo Date:  4/14/2008  Upload Date: 4/15/2008 1:25:02 PM
Location:  No NAme, CO
Author:  Kevin Farlow
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  424   Comments: 1
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description:  The passenger special rounds the curve. A ton of railfans stopped here aswell. Met one who was an ex-SP conductor on Tehatchapi.
Photo Date:  4/14/2008  Upload Date: 4/15/2008 1:25:03 PM
Location:  Allen, CO
Author:  Kevin Farlow
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  369   Comments: 1
Trestle
Title:  Trestle
Description:  The passenger special heads over a trestle at Range, CO.
Photo Date:  4/14/2008  Upload Date: 4/15/2008 1:25:05 PM
Location:  Range, CO
Author:  Kevin Farlow
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  427   Comments: 3
UP Wimmer Special
Title:  UP Wimmer Special
Description:  The road climbs and the tracks stay with the river.
Photo Date:  4/14/2008  Upload Date: 4/15/2008 1:25:07 PM
Location:  Burns, CO
Author:  Kevin Farlow
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  510   Comments: 2
Colorado Mountains
Title:  Colorado Mountains
Description:  Following the river.
Photo Date:  4/14/2008  Upload Date: 4/15/2008 1:25:09 PM
Location:  Burns, CO
Author:  Kevin Farlow
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  459   Comments: 1
Passenger Special
Title:  Passenger Special
Description:  Rounding the curve, without cropping, you see some other railfans as they paced it.
Photo Date:  4/14/2008  Upload Date: 4/15/2008 1:25:11 PM
Location:  Dell, CO
Author:  Kevin Farlow
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  454   Comments: 2
Gunbarrel
Title:  Gunbarrel
Description:  Thsi was the only gunbarrel shot of the day, as the train was travelling down one of the few long straightaways.
Photo Date:  4/14/2008  Upload Date: 4/15/2008 1:25:12 PM
Location:  Dell, CO
Author:  Kevin Farlow
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  477   Comments: 1
Headed toward the Crew Change
Title:  Headed toward the Crew Change
Description:  Right before the crew change at Bond, CO, the trains begins to slow down. This was an amazing view!
Photo Date:  4/14/2008  Upload Date: 4/15/2008 1:25:14 PM
Location:  West Bond, CO
Author:  Kevin Farlow
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  1034   Comments: 10
Meet
Title:  Meet
Description:  The special met a coal train on the siding. All the trains were moved out of the way for the special.
Photo Date:  4/14/2008  Upload Date: 4/15/2008 1:25:16 PM
Location:  Yarmony, CO
Author:  Kevin Farlow
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  450   Comments: 0
Scenery
Title:  Scenery
Description:  Only about 800 feet above the train.
Photo Date:  4/14/2008  Upload Date: 4/15/2008 1:25:18 PM
Location:  Radium, CO
Author:  Kevin Farlow
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  443   Comments: 2
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description:  The UP special heads east racing towards the Moffat Tunnel and Denver.
Photo Date:  4/14/2008  Upload Date: 4/15/2008 1:25:21 PM
Location:  Byers canyon, CO
Author:  Kevin Earlow
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  1196   Comments: 2
Amtrak Meet
Title:  Amtrak Meet
Description:  Just after meeting Amtrak (with AMTK 184 and AMTK 185) the Special heads east.
Photo Date:  4/14/2008  Upload Date: 4/15/2008 1:25:24 PM
Location:  Hot Sulphur Springs, CO
Author:  Kevin Farlow
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  484   Comments: 2
Tunnel 1
Title:  Tunnel 1
Description:  Here the train exits Tunnel One. We walked in a little bit so we could see the portal. Back at the crossing there was a line of about 10 people.
Photo Date:  4/14/2008  Upload Date: 4/15/2008 1:25:26 PM
Location:  Rocky, CO
Author:  Kevin Farlow
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  429   Comments: 1
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description:  After descending from tunnel one, the train rounds the curve toward the grade crossing.
Photo Date:  4/14/2008  Upload Date: 4/15/2008 1:25:28 PM
Location:  Rocky, CO
Author:  Kevin Farlow
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  388   Comments: 2
UP 6936 East
Title:  UP 6936 East
Description:  UP 6936 rolls through the long curve at the east switch of Terra Cotta siding
Photo Date:  4/15/2008  Upload Date: 4/15/2008 10:23:09 PM
Location:  Terra Cotta, KS
Author:  Austin Seely
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  293   Comments: 1
UP 6936 Abilene, KS
Title:  UP 6936 Abilene, KS
Description:  The inspection special passes the former UP station in Abilene
Photo Date:  4/15/2008  Upload Date: 4/15/2008 10:25:53 PM
Location:  Abilene, KS
Author:  Austin Seely
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  429   Comments: 2
Union Pacific DDA40X 6936 leads an inspection train east through Laptad's Corner
Title:  Union Pacific DDA40X 6936 leads an inspection train east through Laptad's Corner
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/15/2008  Upload Date: 5/9/2008 3:58:24 PM
Location:  Lawrence, KS
Author:  Richie Kennedy
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  286   Comments: 0
Here's a closeup of Union Pacific DDA40X 6936.
Title:  Here's a closeup of Union Pacific DDA40X 6936.
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/15/2008  Upload Date: 5/9/2008 3:58:24 PM
Location:  Lawrence, KS
Author:  Richie Kennedy
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  702   Comments: 0
Here's a side profile of Union Pacific DDA40X 6936.
Title:  Here's a side profile of Union Pacific DDA40X 6936.
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/15/2008  Upload Date: 5/9/2008 3:58:25 PM
Location:  Lawrence, KS
Author:  Richie Kennedy
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  265   Comments: 0
UP SSSSD 15
Title:  UP SSSSD 15
Description:  The special arrives flying around Terra Cotta curve, the crew of the waiting coal train hop out to take a look
Photo Date:  4/15/2008  Upload Date: 4/15/2008 8:01:54 PM
Location:  Terra Cotta, KS
Author:  Luke Aitken
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X) UP665é(cá44CW49921A)
Views:  462   Comments: 1
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description:  Flying through the Terra Cotta area.
Photo Date:  4/15/2008  Upload Date: 4/15/2008 8:06:05 PM
Location:  Terra Cotta, KS
Author:  Luke Aitken
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  361   Comments: 5
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description:  Crew change at Salina.
Photo Date:  4/15/2008  Upload Date: 4/15/2008 8:08:59 PM
Location:  Salina, KS
Author:  Luke Aitken
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  450   Comments: 2
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description:  Zoomed as far as my lense will go and cropped tight to get the telephoto look of the beast as I like to call it
Photo Date:  4/15/2008  Upload Date: 4/16/2008 7:06:55 PM
Location:  Abilene, KS
Author:  Luke Aitken
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  315   Comments: 0
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description:  UP Inspection Special eastbound
Photo Date:  4/15/2008  Upload Date: 5/4/2008 4:14:19 PM
Location:  Terra Cotta, KS
Author:  Walt Sharp
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  441   Comments: 0
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/15/2008  Upload Date: 4/15/2008 4:43:17 PM
Location:  Topeka, KS
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  447   Comments: 5
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/15/2008  Upload Date: 4/18/2008 10:52:36 PM
Location:  Terra Cotta, KS
Author:  Luke Aitken
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  297   Comments: 1
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description:  Eastbound after passing thru Terra Cotta Siding enroute to Salina, KS
Photo Date:  4/15/2008  Upload Date: 5/4/2008 4:14:59 PM
Location:  Terra Cotta, KS
Author:  Walt Sharp
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  267   Comments: 1
Eastbound UP Special Business Train
Title:  Eastbound UP Special Business Train
Description:  The Wimmer Inspection Special rolls around the curve at Knox Avenue as UP Train SSDPR 16.
Photo Date:  4/16/2008  Upload Date: 12/9/2008 11:46:13 AM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  386   Comments: 1
Northbound UP Special Business Train
Title:  Northbound UP Special Business Train
Description:  Running over the Cahokia Diversion Channel Bridge is UP Train SSDPR 16 with UP 6936.
Photo Date:  4/16/2008  Upload Date: 4/16/2008 11:11:52 PM
Location:  Hartford, IL
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  675   Comments: 7
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/16/2008  Upload Date: 3/14/2010 4:37:52 AM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Nathan Eckhard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  327   Comments: 0
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/16/2008  Upload Date: 3/14/2010 4:35:13 AM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Nathan Eckhard
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  442   Comments: 0
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/16/2008  Upload Date: 6/21/2009 5:24:59 PM
Location:  Alton, IL
Author:  Nathan Eckhard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  403   Comments: 0
UP 6936 SSDPR-16 going through kirkwood mo at 10:37am
Title:  UP 6936 SSDPR-16 going through kirkwood mo at 10:37am
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/16/2008  Upload Date: 4/19/2008 1:49:03 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Brent Oesterle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  486   Comments: 1
UP 6936 SSDPR-16 going through Granite city off of Illinois route 203
Title:  UP 6936 SSDPR-16 going through Granite city off of Illinois route 203
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/16/2008  Upload Date: 4/19/2008 1:46:10 AM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Brent Oesterle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  381   Comments: 1
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description:  Train SSDPR 16 at the Cahokia Diversion Channel Bridge
Photo Date:  4/16/2008  Upload Date: 8/29/2009 6:56:15 PM
Location:  Hartford, IL
Author:  Scott R. Ikemeyer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  215   Comments: 0
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/16/2008  Upload Date: 4/16/2008 5:46:20 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Matt Thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  304   Comments: 1
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/16/2008  Upload Date: 4/16/2008 5:46:20 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Matt Thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  413   Comments: 1
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/16/2008  Upload Date: 4/16/2008 5:46:19 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Matt Thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  413   Comments: 1
UP 6936 Special flies thru Washington on track 1 at track speed at 9:20 am.
Title:  UP 6936 Special flies thru Washington on track 1 at track speed at 9:20 am.
Description:  Union Pacific 6936
Photo Date:  4/16/2008  Upload Date: 4/16/2008 1:27:38 PM
Location:  Washington, MO
Author:  Jeff Morhaus
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  214   Comments: 0
UP 6936  Special flies thru Washington with its 11 car's on its way to St. Louis and then Chicago.
Title:  UP 6936 Special flies thru Washington with its 11 car's on its way to St. Louis and then Chicago.
Description:  Union Pacific 6936
Photo Date:  4/16/2008  Upload Date: 4/16/2008 1:33:49 PM
Location:  Washington, MO
Author:  Jeff Morhaus
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  239   Comments: 0
UP 6936   A different view.
Title:  UP 6936 A different view.
Description:  Union Pacific 6936
Photo Date:  4/16/2008  Upload Date: 4/16/2008 1:36:12 PM
Location:  Washington, MO
Author:  Jeff Morhaus
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  335   Comments: 0
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description:  Union Pacific 6936
Photo Date:  4/16/2008  Upload Date: 4/16/2008 1:45:11 PM
Location:  Washington, MO
Author:  Jeff Morhaus
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  217   Comments: 0
UP 6936 "Centennial" Special blasting its way over Kirkwood Hill
Title:  UP 6936 "Centennial" Special blasting its way over Kirkwood Hill
Description:  UP 6936 "Centennial" Special blasting its way over the crest of the hill in Kirkwood on a beautiful mid April morning. When I heard on my scanner that this train was only 5 miles distant, and a UP autorack train was also approaching on the adjacent Track #1, I scurried to the top of the overpass to grab an unobstructed shot of this train!!
Photo Date:  4/16/2008  Upload Date: 4/16/2008 10:15:27 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  William Acord
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  709   Comments: 6
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/16/2008  Upload Date: 4/18/2008 10:33:28 AM
Location:  Hartford, IL
Author:  Brian Frierdich
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  370   Comments: 4
UP 6936 Gratiot Street enroute to Proviso SSDPR-16
Title:  UP 6936 Gratiot Street enroute to Proviso SSDPR-16
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/16/2008  Upload Date: 4/18/2008 10:14:54 AM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Brian Frierdich
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  393   Comments: 1
UP 6936 Knox Ave SSDPR-16
Title:  UP 6936 Knox Ave SSDPR-16
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/16/2008  Upload Date: 4/18/2008 8:36:00 AM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Brian Frierdich
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  447   Comments: 2
Engineering Special
Title:  Engineering Special
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/17/2008  Upload Date: 4/17/2008 9:28:52 PM
Location:  Fall Creek, WI
Author:  Max Koehn
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  1591   Comments: 0
UP 6936
Title:  UP 6936
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/17/2008  Upload Date: 4/17/2008 9:04:46 PM
Location:  Altoona, WI
Author:  Max Koehn
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6936(DDA40X)
Views:  642   Comments: 3


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