UP GTEL 30         
Union Pacific Railroad GTEL (Gas Turbine Electric Locomotive) 30 at Roscoe, Nebraska on May 31, 1962, Kodachrome by Dick Rumbolz, Chuck Zeiler collection. Number 30 was built in June 1961 (c/n 34093), retired in February 1970, sold for scrap in August 1971. Number 30B (c/n 34094) shares the built and retirement information as 30. The tender was converted from a Class 19-C tender removed from a retired 3800 series 4-6-6-4, reclassed 23-C-GTE. Trailing Number 30 are two SD24B's, one SD24, and a caboose, followed by the rest of the train.
Date: 5/31/1962 Location: Roscoe, NE   Map Show Roscoe on a rail map Views: 1479 Collection Of:   Chuck Zeiler
Locomotives: UP 30(8500 GTEL) UP 30B(8500 GTEL)    Author:  Dick Rumbolz
UP GTEL 30
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