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1/29/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Chicago Rock Island & Pacific
Model:EMD GP40Built As:CRIP 4708 (GP40)
Serial Number:36394Order No:7263
Frame Number:7263-9Built:4/1970
Notes:blt 3/70, to UP 639
Other locos with this serial:  CRIP 4708(GP40) UP 639(GP40)
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RI 4708
Title:  RI 4708
Description:  RI GP40 4708, one of many that were financed by Union Pacific in anticipation of the UP/RI merger. Union Pacific had pulled out of%the merger preceedings saying they could afford the repairs of the ailing Rock Island by this time. The 4708 was retained by UP after shutdown.
Photo Date:  11/20/1975  Upload Date: 3/13/2007 10:40:36 AM
Location:  Des Moines, IA
Author:  James Mischke
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Locomotives:  CRIP 4708(GP40)
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