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Owner: Union Pacific Railroad Company
Model:GE 8500 GTELBuilt As:UP 26 (8500 GTEL)
Serial Number:34085Order No:
Frame Number: Built:2/1961
Notes:Also UP X-26
Other locos with this serial:  UP 26(8500 GTEL)
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Union Pacific GTEL 26
Title:  Union Pacific GTEL 26
Description:  Taken during the 1960s by an unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  1/1/1965  Upload Date: 12/5/2022 8:35:41 PM
Location:  Unknown, US
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 26(8500 GTEL)
Views:  255   Comments: 0
UP 26
Title:  UP 26
Description:  UP 26 is no longer on the UP roster having been retired in February 1970.
Photo Date:  6/24/1973  Upload Date: 10/16/2019 12:37:26 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 26(8500 GTEL)
Views:  722   Comments: 1
UP 26
Title:  UP 26
Description:  UP 26 was delivered in February 1961.
Photo Date:  6/24/1973  Upload Date: 10/16/2019 12:37:46 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 26(8500 GTEL)
Views:  362   Comments: 1
UP 26
Title:  UP 26
Description:  UP 26 would later move to a museum as one of the few turbines preserved.
Photo Date:  6/24/1973  Upload Date: 10/16/2019 12:38:05 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 26(8500 GTEL)
Views:  418   Comments: 1
UP 26
Title:  UP 26
Description:  Rear view of UP 26.
Photo Date:  6/24/1973  Upload Date: 10/16/2019 12:38:21 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 26(8500 GTEL)
Views:  446   Comments: 0
UP gas turbine
Title:  UP gas turbine
Description:  stored
Photo Date:  9/30/1973  Upload Date: 1/8/2007 9:19:27 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Greg Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 26(8500 GTEL) UP 26B(8500 GTEL)
Views:  4857   Comments: 3
UP 26
Title:  UP 26
Description:  UP 26
Photo Date:  8/16/1974  Upload Date: 2/7/2017 9:31:53 PM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  J Fischer
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 26(8500 GTEL)
Views:  906   Comments: 1
UP X26-6916-SP 3769
Title:  UP X26-6916-SP 3769
Description:  I was lucky to discover this on my Utah trip.
Photo Date:  9/15/1994  Upload Date: 2/26/2015 12:03:56 AM
Location:  Ogden, UT
Author:  S.L. Dixon
Categories:  Roster,Station
Locomotives:  UP 26(8500 GTEL) UP 6916(DDA40X) SP 3769(GP9R)
Views:  1039   Comments: 0
UP X-26
Title:  UP X-26
Description:  The UP "Beast".
Photo Date:  9/15/1994  Upload Date: 2/26/2015 12:05:06 AM
Location:  Ogden, UT
Author:  S.L. Dixon
Categories:  Roster,Station
Locomotives:  UP 26(8500 GTEL)
Views:  479   Comments: 0
UP X-26
Title:  UP X-26
Description:  What a beast of a locomotive.
Photo Date:  9/15/1994  Upload Date: 2/26/2015 12:04:33 AM
Location:  Ogden, UT
Author:  S.L. Dixon
Categories:  Roster,Station
Locomotives:  UP 26(8500 GTEL)
Views:  424   Comments: 0
UP 26
Title:  UP 26
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/1997  Upload Date: 9/17/2017 12:43:44 AM
Location:  Ogden, UT
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 26(8500 GTEL)
Views:  342   Comments: 0
UP X-26
Title:  UP X-26
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/1997  Upload Date: 9/19/2017 9:49:04 PM
Location:  Ogden, UT
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 26(8500 GTEL)
Views:  319   Comments: 0
UP 26 & 6916
Title:  UP 26 & 6916
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/1997  Upload Date: 9/19/2017 9:51:30 PM
Location:  Ogden, UT
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 26(8500 GTEL) UP 6916(DDA40X)
Views:  571   Comments: 0
UP 26
Title:  UP 26
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/1997  Upload Date: 9/19/2017 10:25:08 PM
Location:  Ogden, UT
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 26(8500 GTEL)
Views:  332   Comments: 0
UP Turbine #26
Title:  UP Turbine #26
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/20/2003  Upload Date: 12/23/2003 9:35:17 PM
Location:  Ogden, UT
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 26(8500 GTEL)
Views:  1849   Comments: 0
UP X-26
Title:  UP X-26
Description:  Note ladder on right side of cab.
Photo Date:  8/27/2004  Upload Date: 2/24/2006 10:56:05 PM
Location:  Ogden, UT
Author:  Floyd Gordon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 26(8500 GTEL)
Views:  1179   Comments: 0
Union Pacific 26
Title:  Union Pacific 26
Description:  An engineer's view of the world from a GE 8500 GTEL Turbine. A view that has been missing for quite sometime now . . .
Photo Date:  5/13/2005  Upload Date: 6/4/2005 12:35:45 PM
Location:  Ogden, UT
Author:  Rodney J. Sorensen
Categories:  InCab
Locomotives:  UP 26(8500 GTEL)
Views:  3741   Comments: 1
A Big Fan of UP 26
Title:  A Big Fan of UP 26
Description:  Exhaust Fan in in a 8500 GE Turbine
Photo Date:  5/13/2005  Upload Date: 6/29/2005 5:01:47 PM
Location:  Ogden, UT
Author:  Rodney J. Sorensen
Categories:  InCab
Locomotives:  UP 26(8500 GTEL)
Views:  1866   Comments: 0
UP 26
Title:  UP 26
Description:  On display at Ogden's Union Station.
Photo Date:  5/13/2005  Upload Date: 6/4/2005 1:18:39 PM
Location:  Ogden, UT
Author:  Rodney J. Sorensen
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 26(8500 GTEL)
Views:  1161   Comments: 0
UP 26
Title:  UP 26
Description:  Union Pacific X 26
Photo Date:  6/15/2005  Upload Date: 6/16/2005 10:49:45 AM
Location:  Ogden, UT
Author:  Rodney J. Sorensen
Categories:  Roster,Scenic
Locomotives:  UP 26(8500 GTEL)
Views:  1632   Comments: 0
UP 26
Title:  UP 26
Description:  Union Pacific Railroad Company
Photo Date:  6/23/2005  Upload Date: 6/26/2005 2:49:50 PM
Location:  Ogden, UT
Author:  Rodney J. Sorensen
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 26(8500 GTEL)
Views:  1717   Comments: 2
UP 26
Title:  UP 26
Description:  Union Pacific Railroad Company
Photo Date:  2/8/2006  Upload Date: 2/8/2006 11:37:04 PM
Location:  Ogden, UT
Author:  Rodney J. Sorensen
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 26(8500 GTEL)
Views:  1780   Comments: 1
UP 26, UP 26B & Fuel Tender
Title:  UP 26, UP 26B & Fuel Tender
Description:  Union Pacific Railroad Company
Photo Date:  4/2/2006  Upload Date: 4/3/2006 10:04:10 PM
Location:  Ogden, UT
Author:  Rodney J. Sorensen
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 26(8500 GTEL) UP 26B(8500 GTEL)
Views:  4257   Comments: 0
Famous faces
Title:  Famous faces
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/21/2008  Upload Date: 4/24/2009 3:29:09 PM
Location:  Ogden, UT
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 26(8500 GTEL) SP 7457(SD45R)
Views:  803   Comments: 2
UP 26
Title:  UP 26
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/19/2008  Upload Date: 9/27/2008 9:57:14 PM
Location:  Ogden, UT
Author:  Tom Stolte
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 26(8500 GTEL)
Views:  597   Comments: 0
Stuffed and Mounted
Title:  Stuffed and Mounted
Description:  UP GETL 26 at the Museum on Ogden. Only one of these I have ever seen up close and personnel. Still better than not seeing or having one around.
Photo Date:  11/1/2008  Upload Date: 11/2/2008 7:02:39 PM
Location:  Ogden, UT
Author:  Ben Helsel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 26(8500 GTEL)
Views:  479   Comments: 0
UP 26 & SP 7457
Title:  UP 26 & SP 7457
Description:  SP 7457 was the first SD-45 built for the Southern Pacific originally numbered 8800
Photo Date:  2/6/2009  Upload Date: 2/26/2009 11:04:15 PM
Location:  Ogden, UT
Author:  Kerry Klarr
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 26(8500 GTEL) SP 7457(SD45R)
Views:  973   Comments: 1
UP 26 & SP 7457 at the Utah State Railroad Museum
Title:  UP 26 & SP 7457 at the Utah State Railroad Museum
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/6/2009  Upload Date: 2/26/2009 11:14:16 PM
Location:  Ogden, UT
Author:  Kerry Klarr
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 26(8500 GTEL) SP 7457(SD45R)
Views:  1920   Comments: 0
Part of the collection at the Utah State Railroad Museum
Title:  Part of the collection at the Utah State Railroad Museum
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/6/2009  Upload Date: 2/26/2009 11:16:11 PM
Location:  Ogden, UT
Author:  Kerry Klarr
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 26(8500 GTEL) SP 7457(SD45R) UP 6916(DDA40X) UP 833(4-8-4)
Views:  2124   Comments: 0
UP 844 with the collection of the Utah State Railraod Museum
Title:  UP 844 with the collection of the Utah State Railraod Museum
Description:  Taken from the 2nd floor of the Ogden Union Station
Photo Date:  5/7/2009  Upload Date: 1/3/2010 11:50:55 AM
Location:  Ogden, UT
Author:  Kerry Klarr
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4) UP 26(8500 GTEL) SP 7457(SD45R) UP 6916(DDA40X) UP 833(4-8-4)
Views:  2875   Comments: 3
UP X-26
Title:  UP X-26
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/9/2009  Upload Date: 6/14/2009 2:38:42 AM
Location:  Ogden, UT
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 26(8500 GTEL)
Views:  515   Comments: 0
UP X-26
Title:  UP X-26
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/9/2009  Upload Date: 6/14/2009 2:40:25 AM
Location:  Ogden, UT
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 26(8500 GTEL)
Views:  657   Comments: 2
UP 6916
Title:  UP 6916
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/28/2009  Upload Date: 12/15/2012 3:29:14 PM
Location:  Ogden, UT
Author:  Wil Hata
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6916(DDA40X) UP 26(8500 GTEL)
Views:  501   Comments: 0
The Main Line Up
Title:  The Main Line Up
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/28/2009  Upload Date: 12/15/2012 3:34:44 PM
Location:  Ogden, UT
Author:  Wil Hata
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 833(4-8-4) UP 6916(DDA40X) SP 7457(SD45R) UP 26(8500 GTEL)
Views:  681   Comments: 0
Railroad display
Title:  Railroad display
Description:  The Utah State Railroad Museums prize posessions, including turbine X-26
Photo Date:  9/16/2009  Upload Date: 9/18/2009 5:25:08 PM
Location:  Ogden, UT
Author:  Joshua Bernhard
Categories:  Night
Locomotives:  UP 833(4-8-4) UP 6916(DDA40X) SP 7497(SD45R) UP 26(8500 GTEL)
Views:  1374   Comments: 1
UP 26 at the Utah State Railroad Museum
Title:  UP 26 at the Utah State Railroad Museum
Description:  UP # X-26 on display at the Museum as the Union Pacific special waits on track 1 at the Ogden Union Station while the members get a tour of the Station
Photo Date:  3/20/2010  Upload Date: 3/21/2010 11:27:39 AM
Location:  Ogden, UT
Author:  Kerry Klarr
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 26(8500 GTEL)
Views:  639   Comments: 0
Museum
Title:  Museum
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/24/2010  Upload Date: 7/12/2010 3:56:07 PM
Location:  Ogden, UT
Author:  J d
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 833(4-8-4) UP 6916(DDA40X) DRGW 5371(SD40T-2) SP 7457(SD45R) UP 26(8500 GTEL)
Views:  1020   Comments: 0
UP 26
Title:  UP 26
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/24/2010  Upload Date: 7/12/2010 3:59:55 PM
Location:  Ogden, UT
Author:  J d
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 26(8500 GTEL)
Views:  557   Comments: 1
Gas Turbine
Title:  Gas Turbine
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/31/2010  Upload Date: 8/14/2010 2:05:49 PM
Location:  Ogden, UT
Author:  Jacob Lyman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 26(8500 GTEL)
Views:  484   Comments: 0
Some of UP's heritage on display at the Utah State RR Museum
Title:  Some of UP's heritage on display at the Utah State RR Museum
Description:  Of course MoPac, Western Pac, and CNW are not represented
Photo Date:  9/10/2010  Upload Date: 9/10/2010 1:12:38 AM
Location:  Ogden, UT
Author:  Marlowe Barnes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 833(4-8-4) UP 6916(DDA40X) SP 7457(SD45R) UP 26(8500 GTEL) DRGW 5371(SD40T-2)
Views:  1740   Comments: 4
You needed double ear protection to work around this beast UP #26
Title:  You needed double ear protection to work around this beast UP #26
Description:  This sucker generated over 8000 HP and racked up over a million miles before retirement
Photo Date:  9/10/2010  Upload Date: 9/10/2010 1:15:13 AM
Location:  Ogden, UT
Author:  Marlowe Barnes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 26(8500 GTEL)
Views:  759   Comments: 2
This modified steam locomotive tender stored fuel for the UP Gas Turbine
Title:  This modified steam locomotive tender stored fuel for the UP Gas Turbine
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/10/2010  Upload Date: 9/10/2010 1:16:44 AM
Location:  Ogden, UT
Author:  Marlowe Barnes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 26(8500 GTEL)
Views:  4320   Comments: 1
Legacy Units proudly on display in Ogden with the western front of Wasatch Range as a backdrop
Title:  Legacy Units proudly on display in Ogden with the western front of Wasatch Range as a backdrop
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/10/2010  Upload Date: 9/10/2010 1:29:49 AM
Location:  Ogden, UT
Author:  Marlowe Barnes
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 26(8500 GTEL)
Views:  783   Comments: 3
UP 1989
Title:  UP 1989
Description:  The Rio Grande Heritage unit meets the last unpatched SD40T-2 during National Train Day at the Utah State Railroad Museum
Photo Date:  1/1/2011  Upload Date: 5/18/2011 5:54:53 PM
Location:  Ogden, UT
Author:  Joshua Bernhard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1989(SD70ACe) DRGW 5371(SD40T-2) SP 7457(SD45R) UP 26(8500 GTEL)
Views:  617   Comments: 0
Utah State Railroad Museum
Title:  Utah State Railroad Museum
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/7/2011  Upload Date: 5/8/2011 2:23:08 PM
Location:  Ogden, UT
Author:  Kerry Klarr
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 26(8500 GTEL) SP 7457(SD45R) DRGW 5371(SD40T-2) UP 6916(DDA40X) UP 833(4-8-4)
Views:  3544   Comments: 1
UP 26
Title:  UP 26
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/29/2011  Upload Date: 11/2/2011 10:54:21 PM
Location:  Ogden, UT
Author:  Ashley Rodriguez
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 26(8500 GTEL) UP 26B(8500 GTEL)
Views:  1188   Comments: 1
UP 6916
Title:  UP 6916
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/30/2011  Upload Date: 11/3/2011 2:11:06 AM
Location:  Ogden, UT
Author:  Jonathan Rodriguez
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6916(DDA40X) UP 26(8500 GTEL) UP 833(4-8-4) DRGW 5371(SD40T-2) SP 7457(SD45R)
Views:  948   Comments: 0
Ogden Union Station
Title:  Ogden Union Station
Description:  Fireworks going off just East of the Ogden Union Station
Photo Date:  11/26/2011  Upload Date: 2/17/2012 11:21:31 PM
Location:  Ogden, UT
Author:  Kerry Klarr
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 26(8500 GTEL) SP 7457(SD45R) DRGW 5371(SD40T-2) UP 6916(DDA40X) UP 833(4-8-4)
Views:  1036   Comments: 0
UP 26
Title:  UP 26
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/12/2012  Upload Date: 8/7/2012 1:15:06 PM
Location:  Ogden, UT
Author:  Stephie Kolata
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 26(8500 GTEL)
Views:  406   Comments: 0
UP 26
Title:  UP 26
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/12/2012  Upload Date: 8/7/2012 1:18:37 PM
Location:  Ogden, UT
Author:  Stephie Kolata
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 26(8500 GTEL)
Views:  592   Comments: 0


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