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Western Pacific (WP) 2257 - GE U23B

Owner:
WP - Western Pacific
Model:
GE U23B
Serial Number:
38403
Order No:
474-86002
Frame Number:
Built:
5 / 1972
Built As:
WP 2257
Pictures Available:
13
Notes:
To GECX, to RS, to PW.

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WP 2257 East running for Sacramento
WP 2257 East running for Sacramento

Randy Curlin Collection

Photo Date: Jan 8, 1977
Uploaded: Dec 28, 2023
Location: Stockton, CA
Author: Randy Curlin Collection
Categories: Action
Locomotives: WP 2257 (U23B) WP 2255 (U23B)
147 Views 3 Comments
WP 3018 West
WP 3018 West

Randy Curlin Collection

Photo Date: Apr 8, 1973
Uploaded: Oct 2, 2023
Location: Rich Bar, CA
Author: Randy Curlin Collection
Categories: Action
Locomotives: WP 3018 (GP35) WP 2257 (U23B) WP 3525 (GP40) WP 3522 (GP40) WP 3528 (GP40)
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Western Pacific U23B #2257 with UP #3081 and caboose at Sacramento shop.
Western Pacific U23B #2257 with UP #3081 and caboose at Sacramento shop.

WP 2257, UP 3081

Photo Date: Jun 15, 1977
Uploaded: Jul 19, 2022
Location: Sacramento, CA
Author: Unknown
Categories:
Locomotives: WP 2257 (U23B) UP 3081 (SD40)
806 Views 0 Comments
WP 3524 at Oakland
WP 3524 at Oakland

Chuck Zeiss photo

Photo Date: Dec 5, 1975
Uploaded: Jun 5, 2022
Location: Oakland, CA
Author: Chuck Zeiss
Categories: Roster
Locomotives: WP 3524 (GP40) WP 2257 (U23B) WP 3514 (GP40)
1102 Views 2 Comments
WP 3018 West near James
WP 3018 West near James

Randy Curlin Collection

Photo Date: Apr 8, 1973
Uploaded: Aug 6, 2021
Location: James, CA
Author: Randy Curlin Collection
Categories: Action
Locomotives: WP 3018 (GP35) WP 2257 (U23B) WP 3523 (GP40) WP 3522 (GP40) WP 3528 (GP40)
1381 Views 2 Comments
WP 2257 at Denver
WP 2257 at Denver

Bruce Black photo

Photo Date: Dec 6, 1981
Uploaded: Jul 3, 2021
Location: Denver, CO
Author: Bruce Black
Categories: Roster
Locomotives: WP 2257 (U23B)
182 Views 2 Comments
WP 3018 West off the WP Highline
WP 3018 West off the WP Highline

Randy Curlin Collection

Photo Date: Apr 8, 1973
Uploaded: May 8, 2021
Location: Keddie, CA
Author: Randy Curlin Collection
Categories: Bridge,Signal,Action
Locomotives: WP 3018 (GP35) WP 2257 (U23B) WP 3523 (GP40) WP 3522 (GP40) WP 3528 (GP40)
606 Views 2 Comments
WP 2257 at Oakland
WP 2257 at Oakland

Wesley L Hammond photo

Photo Date: Mar 22, 1973
Uploaded: Aug 6, 2020
Location: Oakland, CA
Author: Wesley L Hammond
Categories: Roster
Locomotives: WP 2257 (U23B) WP 2261 (U23B)
1240 Views 2 Comments
WP 3058 East
WP 3058 East

Randy Curlin Collection

Photo Date: Jun 15, 1974
Uploaded: Jun 14, 2020
Location: Rich Bar, CA
Author: Randy Curlin Collection
Categories: Action
Locomotives: WP 2257 (U23B) WP 3520 (GP40) WP 3058 (U30B) WP 3070 (U30B)
500 Views 0 Comments
WP 3501
WP 3501

WP 3501 prepares to depart eastbound as a westbound heads into the sunset of a gloomy winter afternoon

Photo Date: Dec 30, 1982
Uploaded: Feb 24, 2018
Location: Portola, CA
Author: J Fischer
Categories: Roster,Winter,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives: WP 3501 (GP40) WP 2257 (U23B)
1389 Views 2 Comments
WP 2257 (U23B)
WP 2257 (U23B)
Photo Date: Aug 8, 1981
Uploaded: Dec 26, 2010
Location: Green River, WY
Author: DR Hare
Categories:
Locomotives: WP 2257 (U23B)
1195 Views 0 Comments
WP 2257--U23B
WP 2257--U23B
Photo Date: Aug 8, 1981
Uploaded: Dec 26, 2010
Location: Green River, WY
Author: DR Hare
Categories:
Locomotives: WP 2257 (U23B)
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