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Pictures of UP 1494
 
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad Company
Model:Rebuilt EMD GP40M-2Built As:WP 3518 (GP40)
Serial Number:36825Order No:7272
Frame Number:7272-7Built:8/1970
Notes:ex-SSW, nee-WP
Other locos with this serial:  CMNW 3001(GP40) WP 3518(GP40) SSW 7277(GP40M-2) UP 1494(GP40M-2)
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Inbound Local
Title:  Inbound Local
Description:  The local, led by the unpatched SP came back as a light engine movement.
Photo Date:  1/21/2006  Upload Date: 2/26/2006 12:21:28 AM
Location:  Poplar Bluff, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 9794(GP60) UP 1494(GP40M-2) UP 780(GP38-2)
Views:  1829   Comments: 1
Local Power
Title:  Local Power
Description:  Some of the coolest power on the system can be found on locals, here we see an ex-SSW and an ex-WP.
Photo Date:  2/25/2006  Upload Date: 3/3/2006 12:29:20 AM
Location:  Poplar Bluff, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9988(GP40-2R) UP 1494(GP40M-2)
Views:  1572   Comments: 2
Ex-WP UP 9988 GP40-2
Title:  Ex-WP UP 9988 GP40-2
Description:  These old units have been stopping off in Poplar Bluff lately. Notice where the Union Pacific Lettering and the red stripe above that is peeling off and showing LOTS of WP Green Paint, as well as where the builder's and trust plates were. The unit is incorrectly labeled "GP40" on the cab.
Photo Date:  2/25/2006  Upload Date: 3/3/2006 12:29:21 AM
Location:  Poplar Bluff, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9988(GP40-2R) UP 1494(GP40M-2)
Views:  1908   Comments: 1
UP 1494
Title:  UP 1494
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/13/2006  Upload Date: 3/13/2006 9:41:55 PM
Location:  Poplar Bluff, MO
Author:  Joe Hughes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1494(GP40M-2)
Views:  1094   Comments: 1
Local Power
Title:  Local Power
Description:  The former Cotton Belt engine sits at the end of the power line for the local. This is the "Cotton Bell" ex-SSW unit. This was taken from the Ditch Road Bridge. They've pulled the units right to the end of the track.
Photo Date:  3/19/2006  Upload Date: 3/19/2006 11:41:36 PM
Location:  Poplar Bluff, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1494(GP40M-2) UP 9988(GP40-2R) UP 780(GP38-2) SP 9794(GP60) UP 2398(GP38-2)
Views:  2656   Comments: 0
UP 1494
Title:  UP 1494
Description:  The famous "Cotton Bell" unit on a light move to Poplar Bluff
Photo Date:  3/26/2006  Upload Date: 3/25/2006 8:04:43 PM
Location:  Dexter, MO
Author:  Matt Thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1494(GP40M-2)
Views:  1122   Comments: 0
Local Assigned Locomotives
Title:  Local Assigned Locomotives
Description:  The local power sits at the yard office on another misty evening.
Photo Date:  2/24/2007  Upload Date: 2/25/2007 11:39:13 PM
Location:  Poplar Bluff, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1494(GP40M-2) UP 1929(GP60) UP 1911(GP60)
Views:  1395   Comments: 0
Wying Power
Title:  Wying Power
Description:  They wyed UP 1494 before adding it to the power for UP Train MPFNL 28 which heads south tomorrow. A woman on a cell phone almost rear ended the engine as the came off the driveway on the tracks.
Photo Date:  2/27/2007  Upload Date: 2/27/2007 11:08:56 PM
Location:  Poplar Bluff, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1494(GP40M-2)
Views:  1060   Comments: 2
UP 1494
Title:  UP 1494
Description:  UP 1494
Photo Date:  6/13/2007  Upload Date: 6/13/2007 9:34:03 PM
Location:  Alorton, IL
Author:  Keith B
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1494(GP40M-2)
Views:  815   Comments: 0
UP 1494
Title:  UP 1494
Description:  UP 1494
Photo Date:  6/13/2007  Upload Date: 6/13/2007 9:34:45 PM
Location:  Alorton, IL
Author:  Keith B
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1494(GP40M-2)
Views:  870   Comments: 0
UP 1494
Title:  UP 1494
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/24/2007  Upload Date: 9/29/2009 8:43:53 PM
Location:  Memphis, TN
Author:  max linder
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1494(GP40M-2)
Views:  882   Comments: 0
UP 1494
Title:  UP 1494
Description:  UP 1494 a rebuilt GP40M-2 that was built as Missouri-Kansas-Texas #221 a GP40 in November 1969 is sitting at Houston, TX.
Photo Date:  10/8/2007  Upload Date: 3/29/2017 9:01:16 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Doug Wooten
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives:  UP 1494(GP40M-2)
Views:  821   Comments: 1
Old Favorite in New Paint
Title:  Old Favorite in New Paint
Description:  The former "Cotton Bell" GP40 shows off her new paint job
Photo Date:  1/13/2008  Upload Date: 2/12/2008 9:26:40 PM
Location:  Poplar Bluff, MO
Author:  Joe Hughes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1494(GP40M-2)
Views:  997   Comments: 0
UP 1494 & UP 2564
Title:  UP 1494 & UP 2564
Description:  Power for the LSG 54
Photo Date:  10/7/2008  Upload Date: 10/11/2008 5:00:40 PM
Location:  Salem, IL
Author:  Justin Draper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1494(GP40M-2) UP 2564(GP38-2)
Views:  1175   Comments: 0
UP 1494
Title:  UP 1494
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/6/2008  Upload Date: 11/7/2008 8:08:32 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  steven hamilton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1494(GP40M-2)
Views:  851   Comments: 0
UP 1494
Title:  UP 1494
Description:  Switching set at Salem Yard
Photo Date:  3/28/2009  Upload Date: 3/28/2009 11:18:12 PM
Location:  Salem, IL
Author:  Matt Mizeur
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1494(GP40M-2) UP 1201(GP39-2)
Views:  1000   Comments: 0
UP 1494
Title:  UP 1494
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/29/2009  Upload Date: 5/30/2009 12:14:26 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Tracy Bone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1494(GP40M-2)
Views:  872   Comments: 1
UP 1494
Title:  UP 1494
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/29/2009  Upload Date: 5/30/2009 12:14:46 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Tracy Bone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1494(GP40M-2)
Views:  896   Comments: 1
UP 1494
Title:  UP 1494
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/29/2009  Upload Date: 5/30/2009 12:15:03 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Tracy Bone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1494(GP40M-2) UPY 693(GP15-1)
Views:  903   Comments: 4
HLCX 332
Title:  HLCX 332
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/29/2009  Upload Date: 8/29/2009 9:07:27 PM
Location:  Chester, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 332(GP38-2) UP 1494(GP40M-2)
Views:  1169   Comments: 0
UP 1494
Title:  UP 1494
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/6/2010  Upload Date: 1/6/2010 4:50:45 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1494(GP40M-2) LLPX 2212(GP38AC)
Views:  1045   Comments: 1
UP 1494
Title:  UP 1494
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/6/2010  Upload Date: 1/6/2010 4:52:30 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1494(GP40M-2) LLPX 2212(GP38AC)
Views:  1127   Comments: 0
CITX 500741
Title:  CITX 500741
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/6/2010  Upload Date: 1/6/2010 4:54:05 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LLPX 2212(GP38AC) UP 1494(GP40M-2)
Views:  996   Comments: 0
UP 8495
Title:  UP 8495
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/13/2010  Upload Date: 3/13/2010 5:56:54 PM
Location:  Thebes, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8495(SD70ACe) UP 4665(SD70M) UP 1494(GP40M-2)
Views:  1199   Comments: 0
UP 8495
Title:  UP 8495
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/13/2010  Upload Date: 3/13/2010 5:58:11 PM
Location:  Thebes, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8495(SD70ACe) UP 4665(SD70M) UP 1494(GP40M-2)
Views:  1200   Comments: 1
UP 8495
Title:  UP 8495
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/13/2010  Upload Date: 3/13/2010 5:59:48 PM
Location:  Thebes, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8495(SD70ACe) UP 4665(SD70M) UP 1494(GP40M-2)
Views:  1149   Comments: 1
UP 8495
Title:  UP 8495
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/13/2010  Upload Date: 3/13/2010 6:01:40 PM
Location:  Gale, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8495(SD70ACe) UP 4665(SD70M) UP 1494(GP40M-2)
Views:  1140   Comments: 0
UP 1494
Title:  UP 1494
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/13/2010  Upload Date: 3/13/2010 6:03:00 PM
Location:  Gale, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1494(GP40M-2) UP 4665(SD70M) UP 8495(SD70ACe)
Views:  1161   Comments: 0
UP 1494
Title:  UP 1494
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/13/2010  Upload Date: 3/13/2010 5:37:07 PM
Location:  Gorham, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1494(GP40M-2)
Views:  608   Comments: 0
UP 1494
Title:  UP 1494
Description:  UP 1494
Photo Date:  5/13/2010  Upload Date: 5/13/2010 12:24:46 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Keith B
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1494(GP40M-2)
Views:  814   Comments: 0
UP 1494
Title:  UP 1494
Description:  UP 1494
Photo Date:  5/13/2010  Upload Date: 5/13/2010 12:24:57 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Keith B
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1494(GP40M-2)
Views:  751   Comments: 0
UP 1494
Title:  UP 1494
Description:  UP 1494
Photo Date:  5/13/2010  Upload Date: 5/13/2010 12:25:09 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Keith B
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1494(GP40M-2)
Views:  778   Comments: 0
UP 1494
Title:  UP 1494
Description:  UP GP40-2
Photo Date:  4/2/2011  Upload Date: 4/2/2011 11:56:10 AM
Location:  Dupo, IL
Author:  Jeff Williams
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 1494(GP40M-2)
Views:  584   Comments: 0
UP #1494 on the local
Title:  UP #1494 on the local
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/12/2011  Upload Date: 9/6/2011 6:31:07 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Brandon Warnick
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 1494(GP40M-2) UP 1417(GP40-2)
Views:  825   Comments: 2
UP #728
Title:  UP #728
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/14/2011  Upload Date: 9/19/2011 3:28:04 PM
Location:  East Saint Louis, IL
Author:  Brandon Warnick
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 1494(GP40M-2) UP 728(GP38-2)
Views:  961   Comments: 0
UP 1494
Title:  UP 1494
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/18/2012  Upload Date: 1/26/2012 7:55:11 PM
Location:  Villa Grove, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 1494(GP40M-2)
Views:  644   Comments: 0
Lime Power at St Gen
Title:  Lime Power at St Gen
Description:  UP power sits over the weekend at St Gen Missouri awaiting the next job to move lime on the former M&I.
Photo Date:  1/26/2013  Upload Date: 1/26/2013 6:56:04 PM
Location:  Sainte Genevieve, MO
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1494(GP40M-2)
Views:  722   Comments: 1
UP 1475
Title:  UP 1475
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/16/2013  Upload Date: 11/18/2013 4:14:32 PM
Location:  Sainte Genevieve, MO
Author:  Christopher Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1475(GP40M-2) UP 1464(GP40M-2) UP 1494(GP40M-2)
Views:  1147   Comments: 0
VG Yard
Title:  VG Yard
Description:  Power sitting in the yard on a bus ride home from a game. Just out of sight are UP engines 1417 and 1494.
Photo Date:  1/25/2014  Upload Date: 1/23/2014 4:55:53 PM
Location:  Saint Joseph, IL
Author:  Jacob Rajlich
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GMTX 2106(GP38-2) UP 7604(AC45CCTE) UP 4951(SD70M) UP 8415(SD70ACe) UP 1417(GP40-2) UP 1494(GP40M-2)
Views:  1151   Comments: 1
UP 1494
Title:  UP 1494
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/28/2015  Upload Date: 12/22/2015 12:50:33 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Robert Tennyson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1494(GP40M-2)
Views:  520   Comments: 0
UP 1494
Title:  UP 1494
Description:  UP 1494
Photo Date:  11/28/2015  Upload Date: 12/22/2015 12:51:23 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, IL
Author:  Robert Tennyson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1494(GP40M-2)
Views:  614   Comments: 0
UP 1963
Title:  UP 1963
Description:  LSG54
Photo Date:  12/2/2015  Upload Date: 12/13/2015 2:19:01 PM
Location:  Marion, IL
Author:  Christopher Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1963(GP60) UP 1494(GP40M-2)
Views:  617   Comments: 0
UP 1494
Title:  UP 1494
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/2/2015  Upload Date: 12/13/2015 2:20:23 PM
Location:  Marion, IL
Author:  Christopher Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1494(GP40M-2)
Views:  634   Comments: 0
UP 1494
Title:  UP 1494
Description:  LSG54
Photo Date:  12/2/2015  Upload Date: 12/13/2015 2:21:12 PM
Location:  Marion, IL
Author:  Christopher Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1494(GP40M-2) UP 1963(GP60)
Views:  621   Comments: 0
UP 1494
Title:  UP 1494
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/20/2015  Upload Date: 12/31/2015 3:40:29 PM
Location:  Williamsburg, IL
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 1494(GP40M-2)
Views:  696   Comments: 0
The YMA51B Local Today
Title:  The YMA51B Local Today
Description:  UP 1086 & UP 1494 lead a small local north out of the Alton & Southern connection here in Mitchell, Illinois.
Photo Date:  12/28/2016  Upload Date: 1/14/2017 7:51:12 PM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  UP 1086(GP60) UP 1494(GP40M-2)
Views:  625   Comments: 1
UP 1494
Title:  UP 1494
Description:  Roster shot.
Photo Date:  12/28/2016  Upload Date: 1/14/2017 7:54:00 PM
Location:  Mitchell, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 1494(GP40M-2)
Views:  434   Comments: 1

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