UP 789 on the Reno Turn
Randy Curlin Collection
Date:
6/10/1988
Location:
Reno, NV
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Randy Curlin
Locomotives:
UP 789(GP35)
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Randy Curlin Collection
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Randy Curlin Collection 16
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UP competed against SP in the Biggest Little City with an intormodal ramp at Parr Terminal. The line had to climb out of downtown with extreme curvature and 3% grades. UP closed its little piggyback yard as well as most of the former WP Reno Branch after the SP merger in 1996.
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