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6/1/2024
 
 
 
 
 
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Northbound with lease power
Title:  Northbound with lease power
Description:  UP leased a group of these MPI units, and they turned up systemwide, like this one in Laredo
Photo Date:  3/8/1999  Upload Date: 3/9/2014 5:18:44 AM
Location:  Laredo, TX
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  MPI 9006(SD40M-2) UP 3429(SD40-2) UP 5023(SD50)
Views:  423   Comments: 0
Rare unit
Title:  Rare unit
Description:  This MPI unit was leading 557. It was the only time I ever saw one on the CP, though they had a fair sized fleet of lease power. As usual something good runs, the weather is awful.
Photo Date:  5/8/1992  Upload Date: 2/11/2015 3:50:22 AM
Location:  Waverly, NY
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  MPI 9017(SD40M-2) CP 5538(SD40)
Views:  367   Comments: 0
Stacks on the Rock
Title:  Stacks on the Rock
Description:  An eastbound stack train rolls toward Kansas City seen from the rest area on I 70 at Paxico. Imagine this behind a motley assortment of Rock GP 40's, 35's and U boats.
Photo Date:  2/7/1999  Upload Date: 3/9/2014 4:58:08 AM
Location:  Paxico, KS
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6113(SD60M) UP 6359(SD60M) UP 3567(SD9043MAC) MPI 9029(SD40M-2)
Views:  504   Comments: 0
Mixed power rolls west
Title:  Mixed power rolls west
Description:  A westbound led by a mix of CNW, UP and MPI lease power rolls west along I 84 and the Columbia River near Multnomah Falls
Photo Date:  4/15/1996  Upload Date: 7/31/2012 10:08:00 PM
Location:  Multnomah, OR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  UP 3350(SD40-2) MPI 9038(SD40M-2)
Views:  545   Comments: 0


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