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By:Alex Gillman
Dates:10/25/2009 - 10/25/2009
Album Info:The UP 2009 Inspection Special, lead by the UP 4920, arrived into Fresno on 10/25/09 and departed early the next morning. This album shows the arrival and parking the of train on the 25th, including some close up shots of the train.
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UP 4920 On Approach
Title:  UP 4920 On Approach
Description:  UP 4920 prepares to lead the UP Inspection Special into the yard where it will layover for the night, before the next days run over Tehachapi to Las Vegas.
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 4:54:27 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
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Locomotives:  UP 4920(SD70M)
Views:  189   Comments: 0
UP 4920 South
Title:  UP 4920 South
Description:  The UP Inspection Special is seen passing MP 200 into the yard.
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 4:56:16 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
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Locomotives:  UP 4920(SD70M)
Views:  237   Comments: 0
UP 4920 South
Title:  UP 4920 South
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 4:58:06 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
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Locomotives:  UP 4920(SD70M)
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UP 4920 South
Title:  UP 4920 South
Description:  Leading the special into the yard
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 5:05:31 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
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Locomotives:  UP 4920(SD70M)
Views:  233   Comments: 0
UPP 2066 Power Car
Title:  UPP 2066 Power Car
Description:  The power car for the UP Inspection Special follows behind the UP 4920.
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 5:07:19 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  RollingStock
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UPP 200 "Omaha"
Title:  UPP 200 "Omaha"
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 5:09:57 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  RollingStock
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UPP 119 "Kenefick"
Title:  UPP 119 "Kenefick"
Description:  The business car Kenefick follows in the consist of the Inspection Special
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 5:19:23 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  RollingStock
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The Tail End
Title:  The Tail End
Description:  The end of the Inspection special rools by, with the UP 201 Sleeping Car "Wyoming" passing closest.
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 5:21:58 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  RollingStock
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UPP 5779 "Promontory" Baggae, Flag Car
Title:  UPP 5779 "Promontory" Baggae, Flag Car
Description:  The UPP 5779, a Baggage car, is seen is the late afternoon sun as it rolls by.
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 5:32:05 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
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UP 4920 South, Rolling On
Title:  UP 4920 South, Rolling On
Description:  The Inspection Special rolls into the Fresno yard, showing off the Flag car.
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 5:34:14 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  RollingStock
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UPP 8004 "Colorado Eagle"
Title:  UPP 8004 "Colorado Eagle"
Description:  The dome car "Colorado Eagle" rolls in on the Inspection special.
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 5:36:47 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  RollingStock
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UPP 1610 "Portola"
Title:  UPP 1610 "Portola"
Description:  The Sleeping Car UP 1610 "Portola" is seen on the Inspection special arriving into Fresno.
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 5:42:59 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  RollingStock
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UPP 1602 "Green River"
Title:  UPP 1602 "Green River"
Description:  The Sleeping Car UP 1602 "Green River" is seen on the Inspection Special arriving into Fresno.
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 5:45:09 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  RollingStock
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UPP 8004 "Colorado Eagle"
Title:  UPP 8004 "Colorado Eagle"
Description:  The dome car "Colorado Eagle" rolls in on the Inspection Special.
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 5:51:01 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  324   Comments: 0
UPP 4808 "City of Los Angeles"
Title:  UPP 4808 "City of Los Angeles"
Description:  The Diner UP 4808 "City of Los Angeles" is seen on the Inspection Special.
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 5:52:49 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
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UPP 420 "Fox River"
Title:  UPP 420 "Fox River"
Description:  The Track Inspection Car UPP 420 "Fox River" is seen bringing up the rear of the Inspection Special.
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 5:54:52 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
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The Fox River Bring'n Up The Rear
Title:  The Fox River Bring'n Up The Rear
Description:  The inspection special proceeds into the Fresno yard to park for the night.
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 5:57:50 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
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The Inspection Special Heading South
Title:  The Inspection Special Heading South
Description:  Heading into the yard for the night.
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 6:05:10 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  342   Comments: 0
UP 4920 Rolling Up
Title:  UP 4920 Rolling Up
Description:  Rilling up to our location, the 4920 leads the Inspection special into the spur.
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 6:07:12 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4920(SD70M)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
UP 4920
Title:  UP 4920
Description:  A nice shot of the 4920 itself, while it leads the Inspection Special into the spur.
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 6:09:18 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4920(SD70M)
Views:  215   Comments: 0
UPP 2066 "Power Car"
Title:  UPP 2066 "Power Car"
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 6:10:56 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  480   Comments: 0
UPP 119 "Kenefick"
Title:  UPP 119 "Kenefick"
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 6:12:29 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  345   Comments: 0
UPP 200 "Omaha"
Title:  UPP 200 "Omaha"
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 6:13:57 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  276   Comments: 0
UPP 5779 "Promontory"
Title:  UPP 5779 "Promontory"
Description:  The Baggage, Flag Car
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 6:21:36 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
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Enjoying the Ride
Title:  Enjoying the Ride
Description:  Some kids onboard the Inspectino Special take a look out the vestibule next to the UPP 5779 "Promontory"
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 6:23:00 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
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The Resuplier Has Arrived
Title:  The Resuplier Has Arrived
Description:  The UP truck to the left prepares to begin resuplying the Inspection Special while the "Promontory" passes by.
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 6:24:38 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
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UPP 1610 "Portola"
Title:  UPP 1610 "Portola"
Description:  A bad lighted shot, just of the name of the car.
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 6:30:57 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  RollingStock
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The Eagle, Los Angeles, and River
Title:  The Eagle, Los Angeles, and River
Description:  The last three cars of the Inspection Special; the "Colorado Eagle" "City of Los Angeles" and the "Fox River"
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 6:32:20 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
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Views:  115   Comments: 0
UPP 8004 "Colorado Eagle"
Title:  UPP 8004 "Colorado Eagle"
Description:  The dome car "Colorado Eagle" UPP 8004
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 6:34:05 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  278   Comments: 0
UPP 1602 "Green River"
Title:  UPP 1602 "Green River"
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 6:44:52 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  267   Comments: 0
UPP 8004 "Colorado Eagle"
Title:  UPP 8004 "Colorado Eagle"
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 6:46:23 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  308   Comments: 0
UPP 420 "Fox River"
Title:  UPP 420 "Fox River"
Description:  The Track Inspection Car "Fox River" is seen on the rear of the UP Inspection Special
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 6:53:51 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  276   Comments: 0
The "Fox River"
Title:  The "Fox River"
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 6:56:34 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
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Views:  365   Comments: 0
The Gangs All Out!
Title:  The Gangs All Out!
Description:  The UP Inspection Special was meet in full force by 4-5 UP trucks
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 6:59:24 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  261   Comments: 0
UP 5207 Passes The "Fox River"
Title:  UP 5207 Passes The "Fox River"
Description:  The UP 5207, leading an intermodel, passes by the stopped Inspection Special on its way North.
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 7:07:28 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
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Locomotives:  UP 5207(SD70M)
Views:  314   Comments: 0
UPP 420 "Fox River" Track Inspection Car
Title:  UPP 420 "Fox River" Track Inspection Car
Description:  You think they cramed enough lights on that bad boy?
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 7:09:00 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  472   Comments: 0
Occupied Camp Car Sign
Title:  Occupied Camp Car Sign
Description:  Was put out for the Inspection Special train as it spent the night on a spur next to the main.
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 7:10:54 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
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Views:  266   Comments: 0
UPP 4808 "City of Los Angeles"
Title:  UPP 4808 "City of Los Angeles"
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 7:17:50 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  290   Comments: 0
UPP 1610 "Portola"
Title:  UPP 1610 "Portola"
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 7:19:48 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  230   Comments: 0
UPP 5779 "Promontory"
Title:  UPP 5779 "Promontory"
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 7:21:21 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  RollingStock
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"Promontory"
Title:  "Promontory"
Description:  The name Promontory can barely be seen through the Flag decal, but its there.
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 7:26:00 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
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UP's Motto
Title:  UP's Motto
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 7:30:43 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
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UPP 5779 History
Title:  UPP 5779 History
Description:  I was walking along the train I looked in between these two cars, and was suprised to see writing on there. It reveled some history to the baggage car Promontory. Apparently, it is ex- AMTK 800817
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 7:31:59 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  RollingStock
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"Fox River" Greets The DPU"S
Title:  "Fox River" Greets The DPU"S
Description:  The Track Inspection car "Fox River" is passed by 3 AC45CCTE's on a passing southbound manifest.
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 7:33:25 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
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Locomotives:  UP 5397(AC45CCTE)
Views:  330   Comments: 0
UP 4920 South
Title:  UP 4920 South
Description:  The resting place for the night before the trip to Las Vegas
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 7:40:48 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4920(SD70M)
Views:  174   Comments: 0
UP 4920
Title:  UP 4920
Description:  The 4920 posses for us in good lighting.
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 7:43:13 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4920(SD70M)
Views:  215   Comments: 0
All Wired Up
Title:  All Wired Up
Description:  The UP 4920 has this on its roof behind the cab on the engineers side. It's wired to a camera mounted inside the cab with a similar magnet setup. There is an antenna just like it on the rear car (in this case, the "Fox River") and transmits closed circuit TV to a screen in the inspection car. (Thanks to Zach P. for the comment below and info/corrections)
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 7:45:10 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4920(SD70M)
Views:  228   Comments: 1
UPP 2066 Power Car
Title:  UPP 2066 Power Car
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 10/31/2009 7:47:29 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  2114   Comments: 0
UPP 119 "Kenefick"
Title:  UPP 119 "Kenefick"
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 11/1/2009 5:09:46 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  303   Comments: 0
UPP 119 "Kenefick" Rear Plateform
Title:  UPP 119 "Kenefick" Rear Plateform
Description:  To bad you can't have two cars on one end of a train...the "Fox River" took charge on this trip, while the "Kenefick" was the second car in the consist.
Photo Date:  10/25/2009  Upload Date: 11/1/2009 5:11:30 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  RollingStock
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