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Owner: Helm Financial
Model:Rebuilt EMD GP38-2Built As:MP 948 (GP38-2)
Serial Number:71702-26Order No:71702
Frame Number:71702-26Built:3/1973
Other locos with this serial:  UP 2099(GP38-2) UP 360(GP38-2) MP 2099(GP38-2) HLCX 1840(GP38-2)
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UP 4140 leads WB manifest at Mesa Crossovers
Title:  UP 4140 leads WB manifest at Mesa Crossovers
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/17/2018  Upload Date: 5/18/2018 8:46:55 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Glidden Sub Fan
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 4140(SD70M) UP 4637(SD70M) HLCX 1840(GP38-2)
Views:  668   Comments: 1
HLCX 1840
Title:  HLCX 1840
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/17/2018  Upload Date: 5/18/2018 8:47:17 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Glidden Sub Fan
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  HLCX 1840(GP38-2)
Views:  500   Comments: 0
UP 4140 leads WB manifest at Mesa Crossovers
Title:  UP 4140 leads WB manifest at Mesa Crossovers
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/17/2018  Upload Date: 5/18/2018 8:47:29 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Glidden Sub Fan
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 4140(SD70M) UP 4637(SD70M) HLCX 1840(GP38-2)
Views:  680   Comments: 0
Nice trio........
Title:  Nice trio........
Description:  Not much was moving between Mitchell & Granite City. So hit the TRRA yard to find this nice trio of units. Lot's of ex/nee on the WAMX & HLCX 1836.
Photo Date:  10/1/2020  Upload Date: 10/3/2020 1:14:08 PM
Location:  Venice, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WAMX 5011(GP50) HLCX 1836(GP38-2) HLCX 1840(GP38-2)
Views:  831   Comments: 1
Getting a little work done......
Title:  Getting a little work done......
Description:  The HLCX 1836 started life as MP 941. After UP merger, looks like it carried both UP 2092 & UP 356. Not finding anything on the 1840 history.
Photo Date:  10/1/2020  Upload Date: 10/3/2020 1:14:52 PM
Location:  Venice, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  HLCX 1836(GP38-2) HLCX 1840(GP38-2)
Views:  658   Comments: 1
HLCX duo......
Title:  HLCX duo......
Description:  Have shot these before, both ex MP.
Photo Date:  11/20/2021  Upload Date: 12/2/2021 1:28:47 PM
Location:  Venice, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  HLCX 1840(GP38-2) HLCX 1836(GP38-2)
Views:  537   Comments: 0
All together.....
Title:  All together.....
Description:  All four, with the nose of another Terminal unit in there.
Photo Date:  11/20/2021  Upload Date: 12/2/2021 1:29:31 PM
Location:  Venice, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  HLCX 1840(GP38-2) HLCX 1836(GP38-2) TRRA 309(Road Slug) TRRA 3006(SD40-2) TRRA 3002(SD40-3)
Views:  857   Comments: 0
On hold...
Title:  On hold...
Description:  We found a pair of Helm units, on hold, on our return toward Mitchell.
Photo Date:  5/23/2022  Upload Date: 5/26/2022 1:01:41 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  HLCX 1840(GP38-2) HLCX 1836(GP38-2)
Views:  675   Comments: 1
HLCX 1840
Title:  HLCX 1840
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/2/2022  Upload Date: 7/2/2022 9:35:13 PM
Location:  Venice, IL
Author:  Matt Petersen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 1840(GP38-2)
Views:  469   Comments: 0
HLCX 1840
Title:  HLCX 1840
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/2/2022  Upload Date: 7/3/2022 9:48:11 PM
Location:  Venice, IL
Author:  Nathan Petersen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 1840(GP38-2)
Views:  454   Comments: 0
Power sitting in Madison Yard
Title:  Power sitting in Madison Yard
Description:  HLCX engines sitting in Madison Yard
Photo Date:  11/21/2022  Upload Date: 7/24/2023 5:12:44 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Michael Hayes
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  HLCX 1840(GP38-2)
Views:  417   Comments: 0
TRRA Job in Madison IL
Title:  TRRA Job in Madison IL
Description:  HLCX engines working Madison Yard
Photo Date:  12/1/2022  Upload Date: 7/24/2023 5:22:35 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Michael Hayes
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  HLCX 1840(GP38-2) HLCX 1836(GP38-2)
Views:  522   Comments: 0
TRRA Power in Madison Yard
Title:  TRRA Power in Madison Yard
Description:  TRRA Power sits at the fuel pumps in Madison Yard
Photo Date:  12/12/2022  Upload Date: 7/24/2023 5:36:36 PM
Location:  Centralia, IL
Author:  Michael Hayes
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  TRRA 4001(SD60I) TRRA 4002(SD60I) HLCX 1814(GP38-2) HLCX 1840(GP38-2)
Views:  746   Comments: 0
An HLCX pair....
Title:  An HLCX pair....
Description:  TRRA must have a long term lease on these...they have been here for some time...
Photo Date:  3/20/2024  Upload Date: 3/20/2024 6:25:29 PM
Location:  Venice, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  HLCX 1836(GP38-2) HLCX 1840(GP38-2)
Views:  409   Comments: 1
HLCX 1840
Title:  HLCX 1840
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/2024  Upload Date: 1/23/2025 10:49:11 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Shane Gillam
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  HLCX 1840(GP38-2) TRRA 3007(GP40M-3)
Views:  775   Comments: 0
HLCX 1836
Title:  HLCX 1836
Description:  2 Geeps pull a cut of cars toward Madison IL to the Trra yard.
Photo Date:  9/10/2024  Upload Date: 1/19/2025 7:08:17 PM
Location:  Venice, IL
Author:  Shane Gillam
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  HLCX 1836(GP38-2) HLCX 1840(GP38-2)
Views:  647   Comments: 0
How about four of a kind....
Title:  How about four of a kind....
Description:  All at rest.....
Photo Date:  5/31/2025  Upload Date: 6/1/2025 4:39:20 PM
Location:  Venice, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 1814(GP38-2) HLCX 1805(GP38-2) HLCX 1836(GP38-2) HLCX 1840(GP38-2)
Views:  549   Comments: 0
Nice view from the empty school lot....
Title:  Nice view from the empty school lot....
Description:  A new school was built here. The empty parking lot allowed this different angle on this quad of geeps!
Photo Date:  11/1/2025  Upload Date: 11/1/2025 7:37:19 PM
Location:  Venice, IL
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  TRRA 2002(GP38-3) TRRA 2001(GP38-3) HLCX 1840(GP38-2) HLCX 1836(GP38-2)
Views:  72   Comments: 1

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