Title |
Union Pacific Railroad P. 48 |
File Name |
39222001652267.tif |
Photo Number |
No. 21884 |
Classification |
385 |
Creator |
Davis, Mike B. |
Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
Date of Photograph |
1988 |
Date |
1988 |
Subject |
Railroads |
Other Subject |
Union Pacific Railroad; Union Pacific Coal Car; Coal Liners |
Description |
1988 by Donor & Photog.-Mike Davis. Union Pacific coal car 31949. Called coal liners, these cars were specially built for joint service with the D & RGW from Sunnyside Utah coal mines to the Kaiser Steel Plant in Fontana, CA. This was built when a model unit coal train operation 100 cars (95 U.P. & 5 D & RGW) replaced 1,000 older and smaller coal cars. Later these 100 ton capacity cars were used to take uranium mill tailings from the old vitro plant in So. S.L. to Clive, UT. |
Rights Management |
Digital Image © 2008 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved. |
Holding Institution |
Utah State Historical Society |
Relation |
Classified Photograph Collection |
Source Format |
Print Photograph |
Source Size |
9.3 inches x 7.4 inches |
Source Donors |
Davis, Mike B. |
Type |
Image |
Format |
image/jpeg |
Format Creation |
Original scanned on Epson Expression 10000 XL and saved as 400 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000 pixels on the long axis. Archival resolution: 3731 x 2956 |
Scanned By |
Jason VanCott |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6d22622 |
Setname |
dha_cp |
ID |
439712 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6d22622 |