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Viewing Album:  Arizona RR Scenes 2011 and before.
 
By:John Power
Dates:6/26/2010 - 12/10/2011
Album Info:Various RR images from around Arizona.
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1948 California Zephyr
Title:  1948 California Zephyr
Description:  Originally it was to be a ticket office, but that didn't work out. Now it sits in the desert, rotting away.
Photo Date:  9/19/2005  Upload Date: 5/2/2013 10:28:51 PM
Location:  Maricopa, AZ
Author:  John Power
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  166   Comments: 0
UP 4958
Title:  UP 4958
Description:  A whole bunch of wind turbine blades on a train.
Photo Date:  9/5/2009  Upload Date: 5/2/2013 10:34:01 PM
Location:  Picacho, AZ
Author:  John Power
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 4958(SD70M)
Views:  179   Comments: 0
Wind blade train
Title:  Wind blade train
Description:  Blades on car at Picacho, AZ
Photo Date:  9/5/2009  Upload Date: 5/2/2013 10:34:49 PM
Location:  Red Rock, AZ
Author:  John Power
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  119   Comments: 0
Blade cars
Title:  Blade cars
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/5/2009  Upload Date: 5/2/2013 10:25:14 PM
Location:  Red Rock, AZ
Author:  John Power
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  123   Comments: 0
Passing another train
Title:  Passing another train
Description:  UP 3860 starts up and passes another train. These signals are being replaced.
Photo Date:  6/26/2010  Upload Date: 1/6/2012 5:44:15 PM
Location:  Picacho, AZ
Author:  John Power
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 3860(SD70M)
Views:  247   Comments: 0
Splitting the Signals
Title:  Splitting the Signals
Description:  UP 3860 splits the signals and heads East. The motel/gas station on the left was torn down by the state for a new freeway.
Photo Date:  6/26/2010  Upload Date: 1/6/2012 5:45:00 PM
Location:  Picacho, AZ
Author:  John Power
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 3860(SD70M)
Views:  359   Comments: 3
SP 1774
Title:  SP 1774
Description:  This 2-6-0 workhorse rests in a park near the train station. What stories it could tell!
Photo Date:  6/26/2010  Upload Date: 1/6/2012 5:47:11 PM
Location:  Globe, AZ
Author:  John Power
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  SP 1774(2-6-0)
Views:  411   Comments: 0
BNSF 4619
Title:  BNSF 4619
Description:  Sitting in the hole at Maricopa, AZ, before the doubletrack.
Photo Date:  6/26/2010  Upload Date: 5/2/2013 10:30:03 PM
Location:  Maricopa, AZ
Author:  John Power
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4619(C44-9W)
Views:  185   Comments: 0
Accelerating stack train.
Title:  Accelerating stack train.
Description:  UP 3860 speeds up and heads East. WA lens makes it look longer.
Photo Date:  6/26/2010  Upload Date: 1/6/2012 5:58:06 PM
Location:  Picacho, AZ
Author:  John Power
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 3860(SD70M)
Views:  206   Comments: 2
Magma Caboose
Title:  Magma Caboose
Description:  Magma Arizona Rail Road (Copper Company) Caboose, in park, used as an office. Painted BRIGHT red!
Photo Date:  7/3/2010  Upload Date: 1/6/2012 5:40:52 PM
Location:  Superior, AZ
Author:  John Power
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  183   Comments: 0
Passing a Power Transfer
Title:  Passing a Power Transfer
Description:  UP 8479 westbound pulls past a power transfer coming down from Phoenix.
Photo Date:  8/21/2010  Upload Date: 1/6/2012 5:50:21 PM
Location:  Picacho, AZ
Author:  John Power
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 4215(SD70M) UP 4549(SD70M) UP 8479(SD70ACe)
Views:  507   Comments: 2
Waiting for Crew
Title:  Waiting for Crew
Description:  UP 8441 waits for a new crew.
Photo Date:  8/21/2010  Upload Date: 1/6/2012 5:51:22 PM
Location:  Picacho, AZ
Author:  John Power
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 8441(SD70ACe)
Views:  241   Comments: 0
Crew Change
Title:  Crew Change
Description:  The crew of UP 8441 just brought it down 60 miles from Phoenix, now a new crew will take it on East or West from the Picacho wye.
Photo Date:  8/21/2010  Upload Date: 1/6/2012 5:52:23 PM
Location:  Picacho, AZ
Author:  John Power
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 8441(SD70ACe)
Views:  372   Comments: 0
Yuma Crossing
Title:  Yuma Crossing
Description:  UP 7916 helps push a container train Westward over the Colorado River. Lens at UWA to get the entire bridge.
Photo Date:  4/29/2011  Upload Date: 1/6/2012 5:39:32 PM
Location:  Yuma, AZ
Author:  John Power
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  UP 7916(AC45CCTE)
Views:  218   Comments: 0
Colorado River Bridge
Title:  Colorado River Bridge
Description:  UP 8628 Entering Yuma Yard at the Colorado River Bridge, for a crew change. Beautiful loco!
Photo Date:  4/29/2011  Upload Date: 1/6/2012 5:42:36 PM
Location:  Yuma, AZ
Author:  John Power
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8628(SD70ACe)
Views:  507   Comments: 0
Unloading Grain in Arizona
Title:  Unloading Grain in Arizona
Description:  UP 6519 helps unload a long grain train at a large cattle feed yard in afternoon sun. Note the Palo Verde tree in bloom on the left.
Photo Date:  4/29/2011  Upload Date: 1/8/2012 5:32:57 AM
Location:  Maricopa, AZ
Author:  John Power
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6519(AC44CW) UP 8216(SD9043MAC)
Views:  340   Comments: 0
MOW Train
Title:  MOW Train
Description:  A MOW train. led by UP 4871, speeds up the hill near the Yuma Sand Dunes.
Photo Date:  4/29/2011  Upload Date: 1/6/2012 5:56:54 PM
Location:  Yuma, AZ
Author:  John Power
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 4871(SD70M)
Views:  327   Comments: 5
Mixed Freight
Title:  Mixed Freight
Description:  UP 8459 pulls a mixed freight at track speed, Westward, East of Yuma.
Photo Date:  4/29/2011  Upload Date: 1/6/2012 5:53:31 PM
Location:  Wellton, AZ
Author:  John Power
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 8459(SD70ACe)
Views:  208   Comments: 0
Brandt Power Unit
Title:  Brandt Power Unit
Description:  Saw this Brandt Power Unit while visiting UP 844 inside the Phoenix yard. Note the rail hitch on the front. Saw one working once, very impressive!
Photo Date:  11/14/2011  Upload Date: 1/7/2012 9:17:40 AM
Location:  Phoenix, AZ
Author:  John Power
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  598   Comments: 0
Fertilizer/Chemical Car
Title:  Fertilizer/Chemical Car
Description:  This car, and others like it, are at a fertilizer plant. What chemical turns paint "pink?"
Photo Date:  12/10/2011  Upload Date: 1/6/2012 5:59:55 PM
Location:  Chandler, AZ
Author:  John Power
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  154   Comments: 0

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