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Nostalgia & History > DDA40X's with something other than Fast FortysDate: 02/27/20 08:24 DDA40X's with something other than Fast Fortys Author: valmont Took this shot of wb nearing Speer with a pair of SD24B's ... date was 10/20/74. If you look very closely you can just see some of Cheyenne on the right horizon ...
Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 02/27/20 08:33 by valmont.  Date: 02/27/20 08:35 Re: DDA40X's with something other than Fast Fortys Author: SP8595 Great shot, Great consist!
Date: 02/27/20 08:43 Re: DDA40X's with something other than Fast Fortys Author: CNW8531 I like it! That's my kind of power!
Date: 02/27/20 11:38 Re: DDA40X's with something other than Fast Fortys Author: Fiftyfooter Now that is some trailer service with some super locos.
Date: 02/27/20 18:45 Re: DDA40X's with something other than Fast Fortys Author: bluesman Fiftyfooter Wrote:
------------------------------------------------------- > Now that is some trailer service with some super > locos. ABSOLUTLY! Serious customer service with machines to get the job done. Wonderful photo! I doubt PSR rules would let an engineer get the throttle opened up as it appears here. Date: 02/27/20 19:53 Re: DDA40X's with something other than Fast Fortys Author: SCKP187 Nice shot. Really like these consists the are all business.
Brian Stevens Date: 02/27/20 22:26 Re: DDA40X's with something other than Fast Fortys Author: coach Back when the UP was a great RR, hustling for business. And, it must have been a thrill running those big engines!
Date: 02/28/20 00:21 Re: DDA40X's with something other than Fast Fortys Author: Evan_Werkema Just for perspective, in 1974 Amtrak had already happened, Conrail was about to happen, Staggers was six years away, and everyone was wondering if privately-owned railroads had a future in America.
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