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By:Rev. Jonathan Spurlock
Dates:2/2/2012 - 10/25/2020
Album Info:Pictures of LORAM equipment,
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LORAM MPC2, control cab unit
Title:  LORAM MPC2, control cab unit
Description:  This is apparently the control cab for LORAM unit MPC2. This time the unit is facing west, sitting on the Eldridge Branch, just before twilight on Feb 2, 2012.
Photo Date:  2/2/2012  Upload Date: 2/26/2012 9:48:50 PM
Location:  Davenport, IA
Author:  Jonathan Spurlock
Categories:  Roster
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Views:  105   Comments: 0
LORAM MPC2, horizontal view
Title:  LORAM MPC2, horizontal view
Description:  Another view of the cab or control car of LORAM unit MPC2. This unit is facing westbound. Davenport, IA: 2-02-2012.
Photo Date:  2/2/2012  Upload Date: 2/26/2012 10:17:41 PM
Location:  Davenport, IA
Author:  Jonathan Spurlock
Categories:  Winter,Track
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Views:  82   Comments: 1
LORAM MPC2, side view
Title:  LORAM MPC2, side view
Description:  Side view of LORAM unit MPC2, Davenport, IA, 2-02-2012.
Photo Date:  2/2/2012  Upload Date: 2/26/2012 10:34:57 PM
Location:  Davenport, IA
Author:  Jonathan Spurlock
Categories:  Winter,Track
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Views:  73   Comments: 0
LORAM MPC2, other control cab
Title:  LORAM MPC2, other control cab
Description:  Facing east, this is the other end of LORAM unit MPC2. Davenport, IA: 2-02-2012.
Photo Date:  2/2/2012  Upload Date: 2/26/2012 10:43:14 PM
Location:  Davenport, IA
Author:  Jonathan Spurlock
Categories:  Winter,Track
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Views:  70   Comments: 0
LORAM MPC2, middle unit
Title:  LORAM MPC2, middle unit
Description:  This is the middle unit, coupled between the control cars or power units (there may be a different term). Davenport, IA: 2-10-2012.
Photo Date:  2/2/2012  Upload Date: 2/26/2012 10:46:33 PM
Location:  Davenport, IA
Author:  Jonathan Spurlock
Categories:  Track
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Views:  74   Comments: 0
LORAM MPC2, details at end of power car
Title:  LORAM MPC2, details at end of power car
Description:  Some of the extra items include red containers, metal ladders, etc. These are stored at the end of the west-facing power control car. Davenport, IA: 2-02-2012.
Photo Date:  2/2/2012  Upload Date: 2/26/2012 10:56:54 PM
Location:  Davenport, IA
Author:  Jonathan Spurlock
Categories:  Track
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Views:  71   Comments: 0
LORAM MPC2, close-up of power control unit
Title:  LORAM MPC2, close-up of power control unit
Description:  Side view of west-facing power control car, showing steps up to deck. This section appears to ride on standard roller-bearing freight car trucks. Davenport, IA: 2-02-2012.
Photo Date:  2/2/2012  Upload Date: 2/26/2012 11:14:35 PM
Location:  Davenport, IA
Author:  Jonathan Spurlock
Categories:  Track
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Views:  68   Comments: 0
LORAM MPC2, front view
Title:  LORAM MPC2, front view
Description:  Looking east at the westbound control car of LORAM unit MPC2. Notice the derail in place, and the red metal sign temporarily placed between the rails. I don't remember what that signified. Davenport, IA: 2-02-2012.
Photo Date:  2/2/2012  Upload Date: 2/26/2012 11:42:08 PM
Location:  Davenport, IA
Author:  Jonathan Spurlock
Categories:  Track
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Views:  77   Comments: 0
LORAM MPC2, other side
Title:  LORAM MPC2, other side
Description:  The other side of the west-facing power control unit. Davenport, IA: 2-02-2012. The photo is a bit grainy because the sun was setting fast by this time of the evening.
Photo Date:  2/2/2012  Upload Date: 2/26/2012 11:25:39 PM
Location:  Davenport, IA
Author:  Jonathan Spurlock
Categories:  Track
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Views:  55   Comments: 0
LORAM MPC2, control cab
Title:  LORAM MPC2, control cab
Description:  A more trackside-level view of the shorter-unit control cab. The photo is a bit grainy because the sun was really setting fast by the time I got this photo. Davenport, IA: 2-02-2012.
Photo Date:  2/2/2012  Upload Date: 2/26/2012 11:38:23 PM
Location:  Davenport, IA
Author:  Jonathan Spurlock
Categories:  Track
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Views:  65   Comments: 0
LORAM MPC2, view of rooftop
Title:  LORAM MPC2, view of rooftop
Description:  I apologize for the grainy texture. This was a "twilight" shot, with less light, apparently, than I needed for a good photo. What you see is a set of horns and the exhaust stack.
Photo Date:  2/2/2012  Upload Date: 2/26/2012 9:25:40 PM
Location:  Davenport, IA
Author:  Jonathan Spurlock
Categories:  Winter,Track
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Views:  81   Comments: 0
LMIX 201
Title:  LMIX 201
Description:  LMIX 201 was in the UP yards at Jefferson City, MO on 10-25-2020.
Photo Date:  10/25/2020  Upload Date: 7/5/2021 1:04:24 AM
Location:  Jefferson City, MO
Author:  Jonathan Spurlock
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  LMIX 201(MoW Equipment)
Views:  96   Comments: 0
LORAM caboose/shoving platform
Title:  LORAM caboose/shoving platform
Description:  This former caboose, previous history unknown, was part of a short LORAM train parked in the UP yards at Jefferson City, MO on 10-25-2020. They wouldn't need that air conditioner on this cold October day!
Photo Date:  10/25/2020  Upload Date: 7/5/2021 1:07:59 AM
Location:  Jefferson City, MO
Author:  Jonathan Spurlock
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  57   Comments: 0
LORAM M of W equipment
Title:  LORAM M of W equipment
Description:  I couldn't read or even see the reporting marks and car number for this car. It was part of a short LORAM train in the UP yards at Jefferson City, MO on 10-25-2020.
Photo Date:  10/25/2020  Upload Date: 7/5/2021 1:11:24 AM
Location:  Jefferson City, MO
Author:  Jonathan Spurlock
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  61   Comments: 0


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