| Title |
Western Pacific Railroad p.1 |
| File Name |
39222001655096.tif |
| Photo Number |
No. 21248 |
| Classification |
385 |
| Creator |
Davis, Mike B. |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Date of Photograph |
June, 1962 |
| Date |
1962-06 |
| Subject |
Railroads |
| Corporate Name |
Western Pacific Railroad |
| Other Subject |
Locomotives; Railway depots |
| Spatial Coverage |
Utah; Salt Lake County; Salt Lake City |
| Description |
Diesel units of the Western Pacific RR layover at the SLC Union Depot. Units pulled the eastbound California Zephyr into SLC where units of the D&RGW RR take over to Denver. The Chicago Burlington & Quincy forwaved the train from Denver to Chicago. Train started in Mar., 1949 & lasted for almost 20 yrs. Train carried 5 dome cars. The units layover during the day arriving before 6:00a.m. & leaving after 10:00 p.m. the same day to pull train back to Oakland via the Western Pacific's Feather River Route. Units built by E.M.O. Div. of G.M. Photo taken, June, 1962. Mike B. Davis--Donor & Photog. |
| 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 7.2 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: 3725 x 2885 |
| Scanned By |
Louise Radcliffe |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6q52z4w |
| Setname |
dha_cp |
| ID |
440352 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6q52z4w |
