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UPY 2669

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UPY 2669

Built: June 2007 Serial Number: 2RPBDB20864000126
Genset History: UPY 2669 (2007-present) Converted at: Super Steel, Glenville, NY
       
Donor Unit: Union Pacific (UP) 146 (GE B23-7) Built: Dec. 1979
Build No.: 42696 Frame No.:  
Unit History: Missouri Pacific (MP) 2335    
  MP 4646 (Renumbered)    
  UP 146 (Merger, ret. for rbld in May '04)    

 

 
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

Previous unit numbers and histories supplied by Railpower, with histories from Don Strack's Modern Era UP Roster.

   
Photos:  
Additional Photos
Mike Murray found UPY 2669 in Galveston, TX on Oct. 29, 2007. Click to enlarge.
 
Additional photos welcomed and encouraged.

For corrections, questions or to contribute photos, please e-mail me at: potb101@aim.com. Thanks!

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