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DE 007
Title:  DE 007
Description:  James Bond unit brings empty Detroit Edison train by Collinwood yard.
Photo Date:  1/10/1976  Upload Date: 1/18/2006 8:56:23 PM
Location:  Cleveland, OH
Author:  Bob Lockwood
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Locomotives:  DEEX 7(U30C)
Views:  1235   Comments: 0
DEEX 008
Title:  DEEX 008
Description:  Northbound Detroit Edison coal train on the former Pennsy C&P near Kent, OH. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1973  Upload Date: 2/4/2009 11:05:06 AM
Location:  Brady Lake, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  DEEX 008(U30C)
Views:  1643   Comments: 0
DEEX 9
Title:  DEEX 9
Description:  Midtrain helpers on the Detroit Edison `oal train at Berea. DEEX 009 was later OHCR 9009, now at Oak Ridge, TN as VLIX 9009. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  3/1/1975  Upload Date: 5/12/2009 4:21:51 PM
Location:  Berea, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  DEEX 9(U30C) DEEX 10(U30C)
Views:  2092   Comments: 0
DEEX 10
Title:  DEEX 10
Description:  Midtrain helpers on the Detroit Edison coal train at Berea. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  3/1/1975  Upload Date: 5/12/2009 4:15:39 PM
Location:  Berea, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  DEEX 10(U30C) DEEX 9(U30C)
Views:  1515   Comments: 0
DE 010
Title:  DE 010
Description:  Detroit Edison 010 at Collinwood illustrates the absurdity of a GE wearing an EMD demo paint scheme.
Photo Date:  6/22/1975  Upload Date: 1/18/2006 7:29:08 PM
Location:  Cleveland, OH
Author:  Bob Lockwood
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Locomotives:  DEEX 10(U30C)
Views:  1148   Comments: 0
DE 018
Title:  DE 018
Description:  WB loaded Detroit Edison train
Photo Date:  11/2/1975  Upload Date: 1/18/2006 7:40:19 PM
Location:  Berea, OH
Author:  Bob Lockwood
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Locomotives:  DEEX 18(U30C)
Views:  1151   Comments: 1
DH 703
Title:  DH 703
Description:  D&H train departs the west end of Allentown yard. Date of photo approximate
Photo Date:  4/1/1974  Upload Date: 11/27/2010 5:42:56 PM
Location:  Allentown, PA
Author:  David LeGloahec
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Locomotives:  DH 703(U30C)
Views:  1082   Comments: 0
D&H 706
Title:  D&H 706
Description:  No EMDs allowed in here! Shopmen attend to GEs and Alcos inside the D&H shop at Colonie. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  12/1/1974  Upload Date: 5/4/2009 7:54:21 PM
Location:  Colonie, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  DH 706(U30C)
Views:  1134   Comments: 2
D&H 708
Title:  D&H 708
Description:  A U30C leads two C628s on this southbound at Nineveh.
Photo Date:  12/1/1974  Upload Date: 5/6/2009 9:05:12 AM
Location:  Nineveh, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  DH 708(U30C)
Views:  697   Comments: 0
D&H 710
Title:  D&H 710
Description:  D&H U30C 710 outside the shop at Colonie.
Photo Date:  12/1/1974  Upload Date: 5/4/2009 8:13:45 PM
Location:  Colonie, NY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  DH 710(U30C)
Views:  1158   Comments: 0
D&H 711
Title:  D&H 711
Description:  EB D&H train passes R tower and enters the yard at Allentown.
Photo Date:  2/14/1973  Upload Date: 9/25/2006 7:06:02 PM
Location:  Allentown, PA
Author:  Vincent J. Benkovitz
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Locomotives:  DH 711(U30C)
Views:  1948   Comments: 1
SOO 805
Title:  SOO 805
Description:  A pair of U30Cs takes a Soo Line northbound freight across the C&NW at Deval. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/24/1971  Upload Date: 9/10/2015 12:01:09 PM
Location:  Des Plaines, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SOO 805(U30C)
Views:  440   Comments: 0
C&NW 931
Title:  C&NW 931
Description:  C&NW's U30Cs were not their favorite locomotives. Here are all seven of them shoved into a storage track at Cedar Lake when they were just seven years old. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  7/1/1975  Upload Date: 5/21/2009 3:36:31 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  CNW 931(U30C)
Views:  1403   Comments: 0
MP 961
Title:  MP 961
Description:  A pair of Mopac U30Cs run cab lite, headed down to Dupo to pick up a train. MP 961 was later MP 2966. Date mf photo approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1972  Upload Date: 12/9/2008 12:52:09 PM
Location:  East Saint Louis, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  MP 961(U30C)
Views:  1449   Comments: 0
L&N 1471
Title:  L&N 1471
Description:  A southbound freight from Evansville is about to cross the ICG diamond at Nortonviloe. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  3/1/1979  Upload Date: 11/3/2006 10:33:30 AM
Location:  Nortonville, KY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LN 1471(U30C)
Views:  1163   Comments: 2
L&N 1482
Title:  L&N 1482
Description:  Six big units lug a grain train on the former C&EI.
Photo Date:  8/14/1974  Upload Date: 11/21/2008 6:09:18 PM
Location:  Watseka, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LN 1482(U30C)
Views:  977   Comments: 1
L&N 1498
Title:  L&N 1498
Description:  L&N 1498 leads a transfer run headed for the Conrail yard at Sharonville, OH. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1977  Upload Date: 6/15/2009 1:33:03 PM
Location:  Latonia, KY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LN 1498(U30C)
Views:  929   Comments: 1
L&N 1545
Title:  L&N 1545
Description:  Westbound coal loads led by C420 1330 and U30C 1545 meet another train of eastbound empties at Cow Creek. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1978  Upload Date: 9/25/2009 10:08:21 PM
Location:  Cow Creek, KY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LN 1545(U30C)
Views:  607   Comments: 1
L&N 1545
Title:  L&N 1545
Description:  The first of two eastbound empty hopper train pulls through siding at Cow Creek behind a pair of SD40-2s. Leader 3583 was the last EMD delivered in L&N paint, future deliveries would be painted Family Lines. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1978  Upload Date: 9/25/2009 9:32:23 PM
Location:  Cow Creek, KY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  LN 1545(U30C) LN 3583(SD40-2)
Views:  972   Comments: 2
L&N 1568
Title:  L&N 1568
Description:  L&N 1568 was from L&N's last order of U30Cs, was later SBD/CSXT 7262.
Photo Date:  12/11/1980  Upload Date: 1/1/2009 11:04:24 AM
Location:  Atlanta, GA
Author:  Tom Alderman
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Locomotives:  LN 1568(U30C)
Views:  848   Comments: 2
UP 2843
Title:  UP 2843
Description:  In the process of being delivered via the EL, a brand new UP U30C consorts with elderly Alcos at Marion. UP 2843 would have a short career, being retired just 12 years later in March, 1985, and sold for scrap to the Erman Corp. of Turner, KS in 9/85. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  4/1/1973  Upload Date: 1/10/2009 10:24:40 PM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  UP 2843(U30C)
Views:  802   Comments: 1
UP 2850
Title:  UP 2850
Description:  A westbound departs Green River behind a pair of U30Cs, an SD40-2 and two SD24Bs. UP 2850 would be retired 3/85 after just 12 years of service, was traded into EMD 5/86. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1975  Upload Date: 5/22/2009 7:02:55 PM
Location:  Green River, WY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  UP 2850(U30C)
Views:  911   Comments: 2
UP 2855
Title:  UP 2855
Description:  Looking a bit out of place in northern Ohio, U30Cs from UP and BN were together behind EL's Marion diesel shop. The BN unit was pool power and the UP unit was being delivered. She would work for UP only 13 years, being traded into EMD 5/86. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1973  Upload Date: 1/13/2009 10:03:52 PM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  UP 2855(U30C) BN 5343(U30C)
Views:  1322   Comments: 3
UP 2855
Title:  UP 2855
Description:  UP 2855 was in the process of being delivered. These units were put in service at Marion and worked their way west to Chicago. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1973  Upload Date: 1/14/2009 7:32:07 AM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  UP 2855(U30C)
Views:  702   Comments: 1
UP 2889
Title:  UP 2889
Description:  Six UP U30Cs head up a westbound ore train that came off of the USSX Atlantic City line at Rock Springs. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1975  Upload Date: 5/23/2009 9:58:10 AM
Location:  Green River, WY
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  UP 2889(U30C)
Views:  1090   Comments: 2
UP 2899
Title:  UP 2899
Description:  UP 2899 was retired 8/86 and traded in to EMD. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  3/1/1979  Upload Date: 10/16/2009 12:36:07 PM
Location:  Lawrence, KS
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  UP 2899(U30C)
Views:  704   Comments: 1
UP 2900
Title:  UP 2900
Description:  A pair of U30Cs lead a C&NW SD40 on this westbound at North Platte. UP 2900 was retired 3/7/88 and traded in to GE 8/24/88. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1978  Upload Date: 10/8/2009 9:51:08 AM
Location:  North Platte, NE
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  UP 2900(U30C)
Views:  773   Comments: 1
UP 2909
Title:  UP 2909
Description:  A westbound coke train on the former Nickel Plate crosses the B&O at Lorain. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1976  Upload Date: 5/31/2009 8:24:01 PM
Location:  Lorain, OH
Author:  Mika Woodruff
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Locomotives:  UP 2909(U30C)
Views:  910   Comments: 2
UP 2917
Title:  UP 2917
Description:  UP U30C 2917 leads an eastbound into St. Louis. She was retired 8/31/88 and traded in to GE 1/89. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  11/1/1979  Upload Date: 10/26/2009 7:15:28 AM
Location:  Maplewood, MO
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  UP 2917(U30C)
Views:  707   Comments: 1
UP 2941
Title:  UP 2941
Description:  UP U30C 2941 was built 10/76 and doesn't appear to have been washed since! She's leading a Frisco eastbound which has just crossed the Mississippi River and is headed for Tennessee Yard. She was retired 6/87 and traded to GE after barely 10 years in service. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  1/1/1980  Upload Date: 10/28/2009 5:59:08 PM
Location:  Memphis, TN
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  UP 2941(U30C)
Views:  739   Comments: 1
UP 2942
Title:  UP 2942
Description:  UP 2942, shown on one of the shop tracks at Bailey Yard with WP U23B 2252 and GP30 847, was retired before reaching her 11th birthday and traded in to GE 6/87. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1978  Upload Date: 10/7/2009 9:40:59 PM
Location:  North Platte, NE
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  UP 2942(U30C) WP 2252(U23B)
Views:  1347   Comments: 1
MP 2965
Title:  MP 2965
Description:  Solid GE lash-up on this northbound just north of Gorham on what is now UP's Chester sub. Between 1973 and 1978, MP 2965 was MP 1, later MP 3300. Retired by UP 5/85 and traded in to GE. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1980  Upload Date: 12/1/2009 9:28:56 PM
Location:  Jacob, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  MP 2965(U30C)
Views:  1400   Comments: 2
MP 2970
Title:  MP 2970
Description:  Mopac 2970 was ex-MP 3305, exx-MP 6, nee-MP 965. She was retired 5/24/85, traded in to GE, and rebuilt at GE Cleveland with remote control and a Caterpillar engine, and sold to Enterprise Coal Co., Robinson Creek, KY. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  11/1/1979  Upload Date: 10/23/2009 9:40:03 PM
Location:  Maplewood, MO
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  MP 2970(U30C)
Views:  1375   Comments: 1
MP 2974
Title:  MP 2974
Description:  Eastbound Mopac freight crosses the bridge over Hanley Road in Maplewood. MP 2974 was retired by UP 5/84 and used in the construction of AT&SF's Lee Ranch sub and also the Escalante Western (Star Lake Railroad) in New Mexico. Scrapped at Pueblo, CO 6/85. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  7/1/1980  Upload Date: 12/1/2009 7:30:54 PM
Location:  Maplewood, MO
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  MP 2974(U30C)
Views:  649   Comments: 2
MP 2981
Title:  MP 2981
Description:  Eastbound Mopac freight crosses the bridge over Hanley Road and passes the Maplelawn Village Apartments. My girlfriend lived there, explaining why there are so many photos in this album from this location. MP 2981 was retired by UP 1/87 and scrapped at Pielet Brothers 7/87. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1980  Upload Date: 12/2/2009 1:37:39 PM
Location:  Maplewood, MO
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  MP 2981(U30C)
Views:  904   Comments: 2
MP 2982
Title:  MP 2982
Description:  Westbound Labadie coal train at Kirk Junction in Kirkwood. MP 2982 was retired by UP 1/87, scrapped at Pielet Bros. 7/87. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  9/1/1980  Upload Date: 12/2/2009 4:12:24 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MP 2982(U30C)
Views:  853   Comments: 2
MP 2988
Title:  MP 2988
Description:  Northbound Mopac manifest at Rockview. MP 2988 would be retired 3/88 and traded in to GE 6/88. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1980  Upload Date: 11/28/2009 7:27:15 PM
Location:  Rockview, MO
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  MP 2988(U30C)
Views:  688   Comments: 2
CRI&P 4599
Title:  CRI&P 4599
Description:  The last of Rock Island's eighteen U30Cs is the trailing unit on this westbound. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  10/1/1977  Upload Date: 8/9/2009 8:13:48 PM
Location:  Joliet, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  CRIP 4599(U30C)
Views:  1089   Comments: 2
BN 5317
Title:  BN 5317
Description:  BN coal train northbound on the GM&O. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  8/1/1974  Upload Date: 3/10/2009 12:50:32 PM
Location:  Joliet, IL
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  BN 5317(U30C)
Views:  746   Comments: 0
BN 5383
Title:  BN 5383
Description:  One of the IRM's more modern locos, BN 5383 looks sharp in a fresh coat of Cascade green.
Photo Date:  7/18/2015  Upload Date: 8/24/2015 6:32:11 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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Locomotives:  BN 5383(U30C)
Views:  534   Comments: 0
ME 18
Title:  ME 18
Description:  Now preserved at the Illinois Railway Museum.
Photo Date:  10/1/2022  Upload Date: 10/4/2022 3:57:46 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ME 18(C424) BN 5383(U30C)
Views:  214   Comments: 0
BN 5383
Title:  BN 5383
Description:  Powder River coal train veteran.
Photo Date:  8/12/2023  Upload Date: 8/15/2023 5:36:52 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 5383(U30C)
Views:  108   Comments: 0
BN 5813
Title:  BN 5813
Description:  A loaded SATX coal train passes through the Air Force Academy grounds near Colorado Springs.
Photo Date:  6/24/1978  Upload Date: 5/13/2006 12:43:17 PM
Location:  Academy, CO
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 5813(U30C)
Views:  860   Comments: 0
BN 5829
Title:  BN 5829
Description:  Four brand new BN U30Cs being delivered in the consist of this EL westbound. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1974  Upload Date: 2/21/2009 8:17:18 PM
Location:  Mansfield, OH
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  BN 5829(U30C)
Views:  1035   Comments: 2
RDG 6300
Title:  RDG 6300
Description:  One of Reading's "Bee Line" U30Cs lays over at Steel Tower in Bethlehem. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  2/1/1973  Upload Date: 10/20/2006 8:24:17 AM
Location:  Bethlehem, PA
Author:  David LeGloahec
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 6300(U30C)
Views:  1699   Comments: 2
RDG 6302
Title:  RDG 6302
Description:  Northbound on the Belt Line at Lebanon Valley Jct. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  3/1/1972  Upload Date: 12/6/2008 12:38:06 PM
Location:  Reading, PA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 6302(U30C)
Views:  932   Comments: 0
PC 6535
Title:  PC 6535
Description:  One of only five PC U30Cs, the 6535 still wears her PRR number and faded keystones. She would later be renumbered to CR 6835. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1977  Upload Date: 6/12/2009 9:11:33 PM
Location:  Sharonville, OH
Author:  Brian Woodruff
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Locomotives:  PC 6535(U30C)
Views:  1369   Comments: 0


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