RailPictures.Net Photo: UP 863 Union Pacific EMD GP40 at Sauget, Illinois by Pat Scott

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» Union Pacific (more..)
» EMD GP40 (more..)

» UP Chester Sub - Valley Junction
» Sauget, Illinois, USA (more..)
» March 27, 1992

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» UP 863 (more..)
» UP NLAS (more..)

» Pat Scott (more..)
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In train on NLAS was this wrecked GP40, which was destined to nearby Alton, IL to be scrapped at Azcon. At the location of this picture, 863 had about 20 miles left to roll in its life, if you don't already consider its life ended well before.

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