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5/6/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad Company
Model:GE AC44CWBuilt As:UP 6498 (AC44CW)
Serial Number:52514Order No:1920
Frame Number: Built:6/2000
Other locos with this serial:  UP 6498(AC44CW)
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Relief
Title:  Relief
Description:  The Dodger meets the coal train, the second train they have waited for. It was not a long wait-the coal train was in the siding less than 30 minutes for a TXUX train and the local.
Photo Date:  7/3/2015  Upload Date: 7/5/2015 2:21:37 AM
Location:  Siloam Springs, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KCS 2968(GP40-3) KCS 2958(GP40-3) UP 6498(AC44CW) UP 6629(AC44CW)
Views:  347   Comments: 0
Finally
Title:  Finally
Description:  An empty AEPX train starts north after meeting two southbounds at Siloam Springs
Photo Date:  7/3/2015  Upload Date: 7/5/2015 2:30:11 AM
Location:  Siloam Springs, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6498(AC44CW) UP 6629(AC44CW)
Views:  194   Comments: 1
Meet at the water tower
Title:  Meet at the water tower
Description:  UP 6498, leading the empty AEPX train, watches the DPU from a southbound TXUX train roll past in the shadow of the Siloam Springs water tower.
Photo Date:  7/3/2015  Upload Date: 7/5/2015 2:32:37 AM
Location:  Siloam Springs, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6498(AC44CW) UP 6629(AC44CW) KCS 4020(SD70ACe) KCS 4101(SD70ACe) BNSF 6331(ES44AC)
Views:  169   Comments: 1
Give me shelter
Title:  Give me shelter
Description:  The Lincoln Av crossing is right next to the animal shelter and transfer station. The H train rolls to a stop to swap crews with the coal train in the distance. Wont be needing any shelter tonight.
Photo Date:  8/4/2016  Upload Date: 8/7/2016 4:00:08 AM
Location:  Siloam Springs, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4782(ES44AC) UP 5917(AC44CWCTE) UP 6498(AC44CW) KCS 4176(SD70ACe) KCS 4033(SD70ACe)
Views:  210   Comments: 0
Playing peek a boo
Title:  Playing peek a boo
Description:  The trees just south of Davidson Rd have grown up so much that it is now almost impossible to see an approaching train in the summer. This northbound AEPX trains power peeks through as it blows for the crossing.
Photo Date:  8/4/2016  Upload Date: 8/7/2016 4:02:45 AM
Location:  Siloam Springs, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5917(AC44CWCTE) UP 6498(AC44CW) KCS 4176(SD70ACe) KCS 4033(SD70ACe)
Views:  238   Comments: 0
Out in the open
Title:  Out in the open
Description:  The northbound coal train is now out where we can see it, four units leading 126 cars.
Photo Date:  8/4/2016  Upload Date: 8/7/2016 4:08:39 AM
Location:  Siloam Springs, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  UP 5917(AC44CWCTE) UP 6498(AC44CW) KCS 4176(SD70ACe) KCS 4033(SD70ACe)
Views:  225   Comments: 0


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