Southern Pacific Railroad P.21

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Title Southern Pacific Railroad P.21
File Name 39222001651228.tif
Photo Number No. 21881
Classification 385
Creator Davis, Mike B.
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date of Photograph 1988
Date 1988
Subject Railroads
Corporate Name Southern Pacific Railroad
Other Subject Locomotives
Spatial Coverage Utah; Salt Lake County; Salt Lake City
Description Southern Pacific 8294 SD-40T-2 unit at the Roper Yards of the D & RGW RR in South Salt Lake. This unit is known as a tunnel motor due to special air intakes and the end of the locomotive. Used only by the Southern Pacific and the D. & RGW., they breathe better than regular diesels in tunnels on the Donner Pass. Photo taken in 1988. Donor & Photog. --Mike B. Davis.
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 9.4 inches x 7.3 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: 3775 x 2905
Scanned By Jacob Trauscht
ARK ark:/87278/s6474kb6
Setname dha_cp
ID 439985
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6474kb6
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