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Union Pacific (UP) 284

A photograph print showing the Union Pacific (UP) 284, 2-8-0, on mixed freight Train #386, in Payette River Canyon nearing Smith's Ferry, ID, 7 cars.
Date: December 31, 1947
Creator: Griffiths, Henry R.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Spar, mobile, P0U, P-10-34, L 11431

Photograph of the Series 90-S Mobile Spar. According to author Eric Orlemann, "the Mobile Spar was a diesel-electric transporter equipped with a folding 130-foot guy wire tower." It was built for hauling lumber up steep slopes. Only one unit was built and sold to a lumber company in McCall, Idaho.
Date: September 1, 1956
Creator: R.G. LeTourneau, Inc
System: The Portal to Texas History