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Union Pacific RP20BD UPY 2616

GG20B Rosters

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Owner: Union Pacific Number:

UPY 2616

Built: Nov., 2006 Serial Number:  
Hybrid History:

UPY 2616 (2006-present)

Converted at: Super Steel, Glenville, NY
       
Donor Unit: Unknown Built:  
Build No.:   Frame No.:  
Unit History:      

 

  
Notes:  
A

UP's first group of RP20BD locomoitves was built on the frames of retired B30-7 and B30-7A units, and are classed by UP as RP20GE. From photographic evidence.
B

UP's order for 80 RP20BD models and 18 RP20BH locomotives is funded by TERP. The units are to be depoloyed in San Antonio (9 units), Houston (43 units) and Fort Worth (46 units). From a Railpower press release and the release of a Union Pacific presentation on Genset switchers in Sacramento, CA July, 2006.

C

UPY 2616 in transit with Y2614 and Y2611 on CSX in Illinois in late Dec. 2006 according to photo evidence.

D

Actual construction location speculated because of location unit was interchanged. Previous unit number unknown at this time.

   
Photos:  
Additional photos needed and welcomed.

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