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Union Pacific 942 EMD E8A: Diesel-Electric Locomotive Electro-Motive Division: 1953 Operational Union Pacific Railroad, Regional Transportation Authority, METRA. Used by RTA and later METRA for commuter rail service, rebuilt and designated E8Am in 1970s. Purchased in 1997. Restored from 2010-2012. Southern Pacific 3100 GE U25Be: Diesel-Electric ...
Union Pacific maintains a fleet of low-emissions locomotives. Most are used in Los Angeles basin rail yards, to satisfy an air quality agreement with the local authorities. [57] [58] One of the 20 new 2,000 horsepower (1,500 kW) "Green Goat" locomotives manufactured for Union Pacific's "Green" Fleet by Railpower Technologies
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The Union Pacific heritage fleet includes commemorative and historic equipment owned by the Union Pacific Railroad.The fleet currently consists of two historic steam locomotives, three historic diesel locomotives, seventeen modern diesel locomotives in historic or commemorative paint schemes and nearly four dozen passenger cars used on office car specials and excursion trains.
Pacific Fleet opened as part of the initial 15.9-mile (25.6 km) "South Line" of the San Diego Trolley system on July 26, 1981, operating from San Ysidro north to downtown San Diego using the main line tracks of the San Diego and Arizona Eastern Railway. [4] [1]
The current holding company, Union Pacific Corporation, was established in 1969 with its incorporation in Utah as a holding company for the railroad and other subsidiaries. [3] In 1982, Union Pacific Corporation acquired Missouri Pacific Railroad, which included the Missouri–Kansas–Texas Railroad, and the Western Pacific Railroad.
Union Pacific Country. Covers impact of the railroad on the region it served from the 1860s to the 1890s. Cahill, Marie; Piade, Lynne (1996). The History of the Union Pacific: America's Great Transcontinental Railroad. Collins, R.M. (2010). Irish Gandy Dancer: A tale of building the Transcontinental Railroad. Davis, John P. (1896).
USA Fed was a long-time supporter of San Diego Fleet Week, where Director of Military Affairs and former prisoner-of-war, Jim Bedinger, has served in several officer positions, including Treasurer for the San Diego Fleet Week Foundation. [6] Since 2004, USA Fed has been a sponsor of Walk on the Wild Side, [7] an event benefiting the San Diego Zoo.