Union Pacific 1616 President Abraham Lincoln commemorative unit was the 5th unit on UP’s Global 4, IL, to Brooklyn Yard, Portland, Oregon, train Z G4BRB-02 across Nebraska and Wyoming on Sunday, 4 May 2025. Looks sharp-!
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Well, the locomotive is definitely high visibility. I saw eomeone else say the top reminds them of Southern pacific
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UP 1616 reminds me of UP 4141, Is 1616 a rebuild? I’m asking since the traction motor housing looks different compared to other SD70M’s on the UP roster
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Beautiful array pictures showing off an awesome looking paint job, (equally proud in that Jenks shop do the repainting here in our state) endmrw0505251430
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Here’s some more photos taken at the event in Portland, OR
Nice looking loco. Can’t wait to see it make an appearance here in the Land of Lincoln.
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