Union Pacific 1983

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Union Pacific 1983
Power type Diesel-electric
Builder EMD
Serial number 20046610-075
Model SD70ACe
Build date May 2005
AAR wheel arr. C-C
Gauge ft 8½ in (1435 mm)
Career Union Pacific
Number 1983
Delivered 6 June 2005
Disposition occasional revenue service

Union Pacific 1983 is an EMD SD70ACe locomotive owned by Union Pacific Railroad. It is one of UP's locomotives painted in the scheme of a predecessor railroad. UP 1983 is painted in Western Pacific Railroad colors. The locomotive was unveiled together with number 1982 (painted in honor of Missouri Pacific Railroad) in a private ceremony on July 30, 2005, in Omaha, Nebraska, after which it entered regular revenue service.

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"Heritage Series" diesel locomotives of Union Pacific Railroad
1982 (MP) · 1983 (WP) · 1988 (MKT) · 1989 (DRGW) · 1995 (CNW) · 1996 (SP)