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Owner: Union Pacific Railroad Company
Model:EMD SD40-2Built As:UP 3720 (SD40-2)
Serial Number:796297-62Order No:796297
Frame Number:796297-62Built:2/1980
Notes:blt 2/80
Other locos with this serial:  UP 3720(SD40-2) TRC 2008(SD40-2)
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Neet Meet at Colton Crossing
Title:  Neet Meet at Colton Crossing
Description:  They met all the time on this line, but usually not right at the crossing.
Photo Date:  9/18/1980  Upload Date: 5/23/2008 3:47:13 PM
Location:  Colton, CA
Author:  John Huey
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 3381(GP35) UP 3720(SD40-2)
Views:  1075   Comments: 0
UP 3720 - Victorville, CA - 1982
Title:  UP 3720 - Victorville, CA - 1982
Description:  exact date unknown
Photo Date:  1/1/1982  Upload Date: 2/2/2011 4:50:25 PM
Location:  Victorville, CA
Author:  Craig Walker
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 3720(SD40-2)
Views:  430   Comments: 0
UP 3220
Title:  UP 3220
Description:  CAJON CA Sept 7 1983 -- Union Pacific SD40-2 3720 leads a TOFC-COFC train. EMD built the 3720 (b/n 796297-62) in February 1980. It was retired in December 1980. (Roster information from http://utahrails.net/up-diesel-roster/up-diesel-roster-46.php)
Photo Date:  9/6/1983  Upload Date: 5/20/2013 8:28:31 PM
Location:  Cajon, CA
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 3720(SD40-2)
Views:  1023   Comments: 3
UP 24587
Title:  UP 24587
Description:  UP's Victorville-based helpers are coupled to the rear of a grain train for extra dynamic braking. Bay window caboose 24587 is a CA-13-2 class car, ex-Rock Island 17169. This group of cars was built 12/67 for UP and leased to Rock Island. After the 4/1/80 shutdown of the Rock, the cars were returned to UP, rebuilt and repainted. UP 24587 was retired 7/18/90 and sold to Pacific Rail Dismantlers. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  2/1/1984  Upload Date: 1/21/2010 1:25:59 PM
Location:  Cajon Summit, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3720(SD40-2) UP 3723(SD40-2)
Views:  696   Comments: 1
UP 3720
Title:  UP 3720
Description:  A loaded UP coal train descends the north track from Summit with the Victorville helpers on the rear for extra dynamic braking, as an SP train on the Palmdale cutoff drops down the same grade in the background. Interestingly, by timetable direction, the SP train is eastbound, the UP is westbound! UP 3720 was later Trona 2008. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  11/1/1984  Upload Date: 2/9/2010 4:30:25 PM
Location:  Silverwood, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3720(SD40-2)
Views:  527   Comments: 1
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Photo Date:  1/1/1995  Upload Date: 1/9/2006 11:50:17 AM
Location:  Evanston, WY
Author:  chad thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3202(SD40-2) UP 3720(SD40-2)
Views:  535   Comments: 0


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