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Owner: MER
Model:EMD GP15-1Built As:MP 1710 (GP15-1)
Serial Number:817035-6Order No:817035
Frame Number:817035-6Built:3/1982
Notes:Ex-UP
Other locos with this serial:  UPY 710(GP15-1) UP 1710(GP15-1) MER 710(GP15-1)
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Missouri Eastern Starts Up
Title:  Missouri Eastern Starts Up
Description:  Missouri Eastern Railroad is taking over from Central Midland on the former Rock Island line to Union, Missouri. Initial power is a pair of GP15-1s and Helm GP38-2 HLCX 1836
Photo Date:  3/1/2022  Upload Date: 3/1/2022 9:31:30 AM
Location:  Olivette, MO
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MER 708(GP15-1) MER 710(GP15-1)
Views:  647   Comments: 0
MER 710 Cab Details
Title:  MER 710 Cab Details
Description:  Missouri Eastern 710 at Union, MO on a Saturday afternoon. It's former identity, as UPY 710, is clearly visible.
Photo Date:  3/5/2022  Upload Date: 3/5/2022 4:09:21 PM
Location:  Union, MO
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MER 710(GP15-1)
Views:  128   Comments: 0
MER 710
Title:  MER 710
Description:  Doing a little work in the yard today, as 710 waits for Monday!
Photo Date:  4/2/2022  Upload Date: 3/3/2022 7:48:53 AM
Location:  Saint Louis County, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  MER 710(GP15-1)
Views:  188   Comments: 2
MER 710
Title:  MER 710
Description:  Just a side shot of the 710 at rest this day. Ex UPY 710.
Photo Date:  4/2/2022  Upload Date: 3/14/2022 4:24:50 PM
Location:  Saint Louis County, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MER 710(GP15-1) UPY 710(GP15-1)
Views:  317   Comments: 1
MER 710
Title:  MER 710
Description:  Working in the yard at this point in time....
Photo Date:  9/19/2023  Upload Date: 9/19/2023 5:19:17 PM
Location:  Saint Louis County, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  MER 710(GP15-1)
Views:  101   Comments: 1
The Duo...
Title:  The Duo...
Description:  Backing into the yard past Warson Rd.
Photo Date:  9/19/2023  Upload Date: 9/19/2023 5:19:44 PM
Location:  Saint Louis County, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  MER 708(GP15-1) MER 710(GP15-1)
Views:  125   Comments: 1
Just a bit further back.....
Title:  Just a bit further back.....
Description:  Would not quite make it under the Ashby Rd bridge.
Photo Date:  9/19/2023  Upload Date: 9/19/2023 5:20:23 PM
Location:  Saint Louis County, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  MER 710(GP15-1)
Views:  58   Comments: 2
Giving a big tug...
Title:  Giving a big tug...
Description:  Throttle up on both motors as they tug the train out of the yard.
Photo Date:  9/19/2023  Upload Date: 9/19/2023 5:21:08 PM
Location:  Saint Louis County, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  MER 708(GP15-1) MER 710(GP15-1)
Views:  90   Comments: 1
MER 710 parked and waiting for Monday...
Title:  MER 710 parked and waiting for Monday...
Description:  While heading to a train show, passed this parked on the main, but engine not visible. U-turn at next available road to return and get this longer view from a near-by crossing.
Photo Date:  10/14/2023  Upload Date: 10/16/2023 9:37:46 PM
Location:  Maryland Heights, MO
Author:  Butch Getz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track
Locomotives:  MER 710(GP15-1)
Views:  66   Comments: 1


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