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Union Pacific 907853

Union Pacific 907853 is a fuel tender for UP 18, a gas-electric turbine locomotive comprised of a cab unit, main power unit, and this tender. The tender itself was originally built for use with a steam locomotive but was rebuilt in 1957 to be used with one of the UP

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Union Pacific 18

Union Pacific 18 is an example of the most powerful locomotive ever built in America. Rated at 10,000hp, it consists of the cab unit; the main power unit containing a turbine engine, similar to a jet engine, numbered 18B; and a tender to carry fuel for the turbine. The railroad

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Union Pacific 18B

Union Pacific 18B is part of the most powerful locomotive ever built in America. It is the main power unit and contains a turbine engine, similar to a jet engine. The full locomotive is rated at 10,000hp and also includes a cab unit and a tender to carry fuel for

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