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Owner: Union Pacific Railroad Company
Model:GE B40-8Built As:SSW 8049 (B40-8)
Serial Number:45697Order No:1414SSW
Frame Number:Built:8/1988
Notes:Ex-SSW
Other locos with this serial:  UP 1848(B40-8) SSW 8049(B40-8)
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UP 1848
Title:  UP 1848
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/3/2004  Upload Date: 4/3/2004 9:43:51 PM
Location:  Hamlet, NC
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1848(B40-8)
Views:  1102   Comments: 0
UP 1848
Title:  UP 1848
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/1/2005  Upload Date: 10/31/2005 7:36:08 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Patrick Caauwe
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1848(B40-8)
Views:  471   Comments: 0
UP 1848
Title:  UP 1848
Description:  Side shot of UP 1848.
Photo Date:  10/22/2005  Upload Date: 11/9/2005 1:53:14 AM
Location:  Evansville, IN
Author:  Travis Payne
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1848(B40-8)
Views:  630   Comments: 0
UP 2433
Title:  UP 2433
Description:  UP 2433 on IC
Photo Date:  7/5/2008  Upload Date: 9/2/2008 2:12:14 PM
Location:  Ludlow, IL
Author:  Tim Vermande
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 2433(SD60M) UP 1848(B40-8)
Views:  579   Comments: 0
UP 1848
Title:  UP 1848
Description:  Eastbound holding just east of the Kate Shelly Bridge for traffic ahead.
Photo Date:  7/15/2008  Upload Date: 7/18/2008 7:33:27 PM
Location:  Logansport, IA
Author:  Matt Hagfors
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1848(B40-8)
Views:  965   Comments: 1
UP 1848
Title:  UP 1848
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/15/2008  Upload Date: 7/17/2008 1:30:08 AM
Location:  Ogden, IA
Author:  Matt Petersen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1848(B40-8)
Views:  410   Comments: 0
UP 1848
Title:  UP 1848
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/23/2010  Upload Date: 10/22/2010 6:27:24 PM
Location:  Monroe, LA
Author:  G Gerard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1848(B40-8)
Views:  1502   Comments: 0
UP 1848
Title:  UP 1848
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/13/2014  Upload Date: 8/4/2014 11:22:10 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Chris Walat
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1848(B40-8)
Views:  617   Comments: 0
Union Pacific 1848
Title:  Union Pacific 1848
Description:  Donated a week before our visit.
Photo Date:  7/19/2014  Upload Date: 2/12/2016 2:25:28 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Nicholas Katz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 1848(B40-8)
Views:  816   Comments: 1
The Newest Acquisition
Title:  The Newest Acquisition
Description:  For the first time in my life, the museum owns a locomotive that is younger than I am. This may be old hat for other railfans but for me it is a wierd feeling.
Photo Date:  7/20/2014  Upload Date: 7/20/2014 11:18:54 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1848(B40-8)
Views:  482   Comments: 2
New Kid on the Mainline
Title:  New Kid on the Mainline
Description:  UP #1848 has been in Union less than a month as it makes an apperance in the Parade of Power.
Photo Date:  7/20/2014  Upload Date: 7/20/2014 11:19:30 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1848(B40-8)
Views:  531   Comments: 0
New Power in Yard 5
Title:  New Power in Yard 5
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/20/2014  Upload Date: 7/20/2014 11:25:48 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1848(B40-8) BN 1(F9A)
Views:  385   Comments: 0
Union Pacific #1848
Title:  Union Pacific #1848
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/20/2014  Upload Date: 7/20/2014 11:26:26 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1848(B40-8)
Views:  290   Comments: 0
SODOR 1
Title:  SODOR 1
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/10/2014  Upload Date: 1/28/2020 11:32:25 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Max Koehn
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SODOR 1(0-6-0) UP 1848(B40-8)
Views:  363   Comments: 0
UP 1848
Title:  UP 1848
Description:  Union Pacific 1848 enjoys retirement at the Illinois Railway Museum
Photo Date:  8/31/2014  Upload Date: 1/29/2015 6:03:16 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Kenneth Wolff
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 1848(B40-8) SSW 8049(B40-8)
Views:  1210   Comments: 2
Locomotive Line-up
Title:  Locomotive Line-up
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/31/2014  Upload Date: 9/7/2014 11:38:03 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 1(F9A) UP 1848(B40-8) BN 9908(E9AM)
Views:  577   Comments: 0
Union Pacific #1848
Title:  Union Pacific #1848
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/31/2014  Upload Date: 9/7/2014 11:51:55 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1848(B40-8)
Views:  404   Comments: 0
BN 5383 Behind
Title:  BN 5383 Behind
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/20/2014  Upload Date: 1/8/2024 10:54:38 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  BN 5383(U30C) UP 1848(B40-8)
Views:  38   Comments: 0
CAE 36, 308 & 309
Title:  CAE 36, 308 & 309
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/20/2014  Upload Date: 10/12/2014 1:46:23 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  CAE 36(Interurban) CAE 308(Interurban) UP 1848(B40-8) BN 5383(U30C) CAE 309(Interurban) CNW 6847(SD40-2)
Views:  583   Comments: 0
CAE 36, UP 1848 & More
Title:  CAE 36, UP 1848 & More
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/20/2014  Upload Date: 10/8/2014 8:33:46 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  CAE 36(Interurban) UP 1848(B40-8) BN 5383(U30C) CNW 1689(RSD5)
Views:  531   Comments: 0
CRT 1797, UP 1848, CNW 6847 & CTA 4391
Title:  CRT 1797, UP 1848, CNW 6847 & CTA 4391
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/20/2014  Upload Date: 3/13/2015 9:38:57 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  CRT 1797(Electric M.U.) CNW 6847(SD40-2) UP 1848(B40-8) CTA 4391(PCC)
Views:  495   Comments: 0
UP 1848, BN 5383 & CNW 1689
Title:  UP 1848, BN 5383 & CNW 1689
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/20/2014  Upload Date: 10/8/2014 8:37:22 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  UP 1848(B40-8) BN 5383(U30C) WC 7525(SD45) CNW 1689(RSD5)
Views:  626   Comments: 0
UP 1848 in the short rainy day
Title:  UP 1848 in the short rainy day
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/20/2014  Upload Date: 12/15/2014 12:37:17 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  UP 1848(B40-8)
Views:  399   Comments: 0
Yard 5 Leads
Title:  Yard 5 Leads
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/27/2014  Upload Date: 9/28/2014 9:16:19 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1848(B40-8) BN 1(F9A)
Views:  391   Comments: 0
CNW 6847
Title:  CNW 6847
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/17/2015  Upload Date: 7/22/2016 12:57:55 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Max Koehn
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 6847(SD40-2) BN 5383(U30C) UP 1848(B40-8)
Views:  346   Comments: 0
Union Pacific #1848
Title:  Union Pacific #1848
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/24/2016  Upload Date: 7/24/2016 10:24:50 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1848(B40-8)
Views:  552   Comments: 1
Demo Freight Train
Title:  Demo Freight Train
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/24/2016  Upload Date: 7/24/2016 10:54:21 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1848(B40-8) SP 1518(SD7R)
Views:  503   Comments: 1
UP 1848
Title:  UP 1848
Description:  UP 1848 on display at the IRM
Photo Date:  9/14/2016  Upload Date: 11/7/2016 10:48:46 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  David Balko
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1848(B40-8)
Views:  416   Comments: 2
UP 1848
Title:  UP 1848
Description:  UP 1848 at IRM is ex-UP 5657, nee-SSW 8049.
Photo Date:  9/17/2016  Upload Date: 9/18/2016 9:21:18 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1848(B40-8)
Views:  388   Comments: 0
Yard 5
Title:  Yard 5
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/30/2016  Upload Date: 10/30/2016 10:12:39 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1848(B40-8) WC 7525(SD45) BN 1(F9A)
Views:  462   Comments: 1
UP 1848
Title:  UP 1848
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/14/2017  Upload Date: 5/15/2017 2:45:51 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Andrew Sonkin
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 1848(B40-8)
Views:  524   Comments: 0
Union Pacific #1848
Title:  Union Pacific #1848
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/22/2017  Upload Date: 7/24/2017 3:34:22 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1848(B40-8)
Views:  605   Comments: 0
UP 1848
Title:  UP 1848
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/5/2017  Upload Date: 8/6/2017 3:29:20 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jamie Joyce
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1848(B40-8)
Views:  436   Comments: 0
UP 1848
Title:  UP 1848
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/12/2017  Upload Date: 8/23/2017 10:24:33 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Andrew Sonkin
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 1848(B40-8)
Views:  230   Comments: 0
UP 1848
Title:  UP 1848
Description:  UP 1848 leads a photo freight at the IRM.
Photo Date:  8/13/2017  Upload Date: 8/14/2017 11:52:55 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Eric Slemp
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 1848(B40-8)
Views:  232   Comments: 0
Parade of Power Entry #3
Title:  Parade of Power Entry #3
Description:  The Freight Train. Union Pacific #1848, a General Electric B40-8 road-switcher of 1988 vintage. It has been at the museum since 2014.
Photo Date:  8/13/2017  Upload Date: 8/14/2017 12:12:36 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1848(B40-8)
Views:  798   Comments: 0
Putting away the Freight Train
Title:  Putting away the Freight Train
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/13/2017  Upload Date: 8/14/2017 1:02:03 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1848(B40-8)
Views:  583   Comments: 0
UP #1848 with Caboose Train
Title:  UP #1848 with Caboose Train
Description:  It was having a issue and was replaced in service by CB&Q #504.
Photo Date:  5/26/2018  Upload Date: 5/27/2018 1:36:54 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1848(B40-8)
Views:  375   Comments: 0
UP 1848
Title:  UP 1848
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/7/2018  Upload Date: 10/17/2018 6:26:00 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Dylan Hunter
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 1848(B40-8)
Views:  215   Comments: 1
UP 1848
Title:  UP 1848
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/7/2018  Upload Date: 10/17/2018 6:31:19 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Dylan Hunter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1848(B40-8) BN 1(F9A)
Views:  187   Comments: 2
Yard 5
Title:  Yard 5
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/7/2018  Upload Date: 9/4/2018 7:55:36 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1848(B40-8) BN 1(F9A)
Views:  207   Comments: 0
Union Pacific #1848
Title:  Union Pacific #1848
Description:  Idling in Yard 5 during the Sunday of Diesel Days Weekend.
Photo Date:  8/12/2018  Upload Date: 8/17/2018 1:54:26 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1848(B40-8)
Views:  473   Comments: 0
Cousins
Title:  Cousins
Description:  The diesel-electric locomotive utilizes much of the technology developed for the electric railways in the late 19th-century. Giving these two more in common than just their flanged wheels.
Photo Date:  8/12/2018  Upload Date: 8/17/2018 2:27:03 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1848(B40-8) CTA 3142(Trolley)
Views:  372   Comments: 1
Burlington Northern 1
Title:  Burlington Northern 1
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/1/2018  Upload Date: 7/28/2019 8:08:50 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Joseph C.
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  BN 1(F9A) BN 2(F9B) UP 1848(B40-8) CWEX 15(SW1)
Views:  276   Comments: 0
Wisconsin Central 7525
Title:  Wisconsin Central 7525
Description:  Wisconsin Central SD45 7525 was originally built in 1971 as Burlington Northerns 6525.
Photo Date:  4/6/2019  Upload Date: 3/12/2020 9:15:42 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Matt Maloy
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 7525(SD45) AMTK 945(AEM7) UP 1848(B40-8)
Views:  284   Comments: 0
BN 1
Title:  BN 1
Description:  Burlington Northern 1 is an F9A, built for the Northern Pacific in 1954. After the merger, it served for BN as their 9800 and as their 766. In 1990, it received its executive green pait and the BN herald on the nose, as well as a rebuild, giving it the class F38-2 (essentially a GP38-2 in an F-unit body). Today, it and its sister units 2 and 3 are preserved at the Illinois Railway Museum in Union. Beside it is UP B40 1848.
Photo Date:  6/27/2019  Upload Date: 3/14/2021 9:15:48 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  K. Connor
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  BN 1(F9A) UP 1848(B40-8)
Views:  358   Comments: 0
NEKP 14
Title:  NEKP 14
Description:  Nekoosa Paper S1 14 rusts away in a long line of equipment at the Illinois railway Museum. The unit was built in 1947 by ALCO with a 539 diesel prime-mover. On the far left is Amtrak AEM7 945, which saw service on the Northeast Corridor before retirement. The shadow in the bottom right is created by the radiator "wings" of Union Pacific B40-8 1848. Behind it is C&NW RSD5 1689. This unit was built in 1954 with a steam generator and was retired in 1981.
Photo Date:  6/27/2019  Upload Date: 3/14/2021 9:16:33 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  K. Connor
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  NEKP 14(S1) AMTK 945(AEM7) UP 1848(B40-8) CNW 1689(RSD5)
Views:  323   Comments: 0
New acquisitions at IRM
Title:  New acquisitions at IRM
Description:  Several of IRM's newest acquisitions.
Photo Date:  8/9/2019  Upload Date: 8/11/2019 10:42:14 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
Categories: 
Locomotives:  TTI 260(U28B) BN 5383(U30C) UP 1848(B40-8) AMTK 945(AEM7)
Views:  790   Comments: 1
Caboose and Coach Train
Title:  Caboose and Coach Train
Description:  West bound caboose train with Alco power heads for Union while Coach train, with more modern GE power, prepares to depart east. Interesting meet during Diesel Days 2019.
Photo Date:  8/11/2019  Upload Date: 8/27/2019 8:41:45 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1848(B40-8) IRYM 14(S1)
Views:  342   Comments: 1
Union Pacific #1848
Title:  Union Pacific #1848
Description:  Takes a turn with the caboose train during Diesel Days 2019.
Photo Date:  8/11/2019  Upload Date: 8/27/2019 9:04:15 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1848(B40-8)
Views:  509   Comments: 1


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