UP 8242
Date:
4/28/2012
Location:
Shreveport, LA
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Collection Of:
Allan Williams
Locomotives:
UP 8242(SD9043MAC)
Author:
Allan Williams Jr.
Picture Categories: Yard
This picture is part of album:
UP from 2012
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Charles Burgess
General
UP 8242 and SP 198 were involved in a grade crossing accident on 9 August 2000 at Springfield, Colo., while in service on the C-CQEY1-08 (Cochise, Ariz., to Energy, Colo.). The driver of the truck was killed. Two units and 20 cars derailed. UP 8242 was leading, and the remote units on the train were SP 337 and 369.
5/8/2012 4:51:58 PM
Ben Margherone
General
Wrecked in a train-truck crash in Red River Parish, Louisiana on 7/27/11. Unit retired & slated for scrapping.
7/18/2012 6:49:43 AM
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