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Pictures of UP 6944
 
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad Company
Model:EMD DDA40XBuilt As:UP 6944 (DDA40X)
Serial Number:35518Order No:7198
Frame Number:7198-20Built:8/1971
Notes:At St Louis County Museum Of Transportation
Other locos with this serial:  UP 6944(DDA40X) MOTX 6944(DDA40X)
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1092-04 Westbound UP freight
Title:  1092-04 Westbound UP freight
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/1/1977  Upload Date: 4/29/2007 1:53:51 PM
Location:  Sidney, NE
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6911(DDA40X) UP 8038(SD40-2) UP 6944(DDA40X)
Views:  2394   Comments: 2
1092-06 Westbound UP freight
Title:  1092-06 Westbound UP freight
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/1/1977  Upload Date: 4/29/2007 1:54:24 PM
Location:  Sidney, NE
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6944(DDA40X) UP 8038(SD40-2) UP 6911(DDA40X)
Views:  2278   Comments: 1
UP 6944
Title:  UP 6944
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/9/1979  Upload Date: 1/5/2008 1:47:05 PM
Location:  North Platte, NE
Author:  Jerry Van Vactor
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6944(DDA40X)
Views:  1393   Comments: 1
DD 40X 6944
Title:  DD 40X 6944
Description:  DD 40X 6944 September 1984 In Route To The Museum Of Transport
Photo Date:  9/1/1984  Upload Date: 10/7/2004 8:28:16 AM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Keith Belk
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6944(DDA40X)
Views:  3244   Comments: 0
UP 6944
Title:  UP 6944
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/24/1988  Upload Date: 3/28/2021 6:36:53 PM
Location:  St. Louis, MO
Author:  Tim Vermande
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6944(DDA40X)
Views:  191   Comments: 0
UP 6944
Title:  UP 6944
Description:  Heres a look at the control stand on the DDA40X Centennial. It's little bit different with the doubled ammeter but otherwise it's pretty much the same as any other unit for the era.
Photo Date:  9/5/2004  Upload Date: 10/16/2004 6:45:48 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6944(DDA40X)
Views:  2777   Comments: 4
Trust Plate
Title:  Trust Plate
Description:  The trust plate on the rear side sill of the Centennial.
Photo Date:  9/5/2004  Upload Date: 10/16/2004 6:47:39 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6944(DDA40X)
Views:  1609   Comments: 0
UP 4006 6944
Title:  UP 4006 6944
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/21/2005  Upload Date: 12/9/2012 1:45:37 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 4006(4-8-8-4) UP 6944(DDA40X)
Views:  1254   Comments: 0
UP 6944
Title:  UP 6944
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/27/2006  Upload Date: 12/17/2006 10:42:32 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  paul gmoser
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6944(DDA40X)
Views:  971   Comments: 2
UP 6944
Title:  UP 6944
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/23/2007  Upload Date: 8/2/2007 5:09:31 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Neil Stutzman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6944(DDA40X)
Views:  634   Comments: 0
UP 6944
Title:  UP 6944
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/23/2007  Upload Date: 8/2/2007 5:20:55 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Neil Stutzman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6944(DDA40X)
Views:  688   Comments: 0
UP 6944
Title:  UP 6944
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/23/2007  Upload Date: 8/2/2007 5:39:56 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Neil Stutzman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6944(DDA40X) MARC 66(E9AM)
Views:  833   Comments: 0
Union Pacific Centennial No. 6944 at the Museum of Transportation
Title:  Union Pacific Centennial No. 6944 at the Museum of Transportation
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/7/2007  Upload Date: 6/28/2012 12:04:19 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Mark Dinkel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6944(DDA40X)
Views:  536   Comments: 0
UP 6944
Title:  UP 6944
Description:  It could use a paint job but this old UP DD-40 workhorse still looks awesome.
Photo Date:  11/17/2007  Upload Date: 11/19/2007 5:43:01 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Al Culley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6944(DDA40X)
Views:  1042   Comments: 0
UP 6944, MARC 66
Title:  UP 6944, MARC 66
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/3/2008  Upload Date: 1/3/2008 11:57:18 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6944(DDA40X) MARC 66(E9AM)
Views:  1180   Comments: 1
UP 6944
Title:  UP 6944
Description:  One of 13 surviving DDA40X locomotives
Photo Date:  6/15/2008  Upload Date: 6/4/2009 3:24:09 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Hunter Lohse
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives:  UP 6944(DDA40X)
Views:  1167   Comments: 1
UP 6944
Title:  UP 6944
Description:  retired UP 6944 sits in the Transportation Museum in Kirkwood.
Photo Date:  7/18/2008  Upload Date: 7/20/2008 4:03:53 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Ben Kenyon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6944(DDA40X)
Views:  1027   Comments: 1
UP 6944
Title:  UP 6944
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/11/2009  Upload Date: 4/12/2009 2:09:10 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6944(DDA40X)
Views:  635   Comments: 0
UP 6944
Title:  UP 6944
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/2009  Upload Date: 7/21/2009 12:41:28 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Joe Hughes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6944(DDA40X)
Views:  454   Comments: 0
UP 6944
Title:  UP 6944
Description:  Resoration in progress!
Photo Date:  7/21/2010  Upload Date: 7/25/2010 6:35:02 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Dillon Petrowitz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6944(DDA40X)
Views:  771   Comments: 1
UP 6944
Title:  UP 6944
Description:  Resoration in progress!
Photo Date:  7/21/2010  Upload Date: 7/25/2010 6:35:41 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Dillon Petrowitz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6944(DDA40X)
Views:  1135   Comments: 1
UP Centennial
Title:  UP Centennial
Description:  UP 6944
Photo Date:  8/30/2010  Upload Date: 2/5/2011 9:49:16 AM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  David Bodkin
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 6944(DDA40X)
Views:  618   Comments: 0
DDA40X
Title:  DDA40X
Description:  In the Restore Line.
Photo Date:  4/2/2011  Upload Date: 4/14/2011 8:28:38 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6944(DDA40X)
Views:  442   Comments: 0
DM&IR 502, EL 3607 + UP 6944
Title:  DM&IR 502, EL 3607 + UP 6944
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/15/2013  Upload Date: 1/6/2014 11:38:50 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  DMIR 502(2-10-2) UP 6944(DDA40X) EL 3607(SD45)
Views:  503   Comments: 0
UP #6944
Title:  UP #6944
Description:  Anyone else think that EMD went a little overboard with this thing?
Photo Date:  8/10/2013  Upload Date: 8/21/2013 5:31:45 PM
Location:  St. Louis, MO
Author:  Victoria Broskie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6944(DDA40X)
Views:  558   Comments: 2
UP #6944
Title:  UP #6944
Description:  A head on shot of the DDA40X.
Photo Date:  8/10/2013  Upload Date: 8/21/2013 5:32:45 PM
Location:  St. Louis, MO
Author:  Victoria Broskie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6944(DDA40X)
Views:  381   Comments: 0
UP #6944
Title:  UP #6944
Description:  Another one of Union Pacific's giant locomotives.
Photo Date:  8/10/2013  Upload Date: 8/21/2013 6:05:28 PM
Location:  St. Louis, MO
Author:  Victoria Broskie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6944(DDA40X)
Views:  2126   Comments: 2
UP 6944
Title:  UP 6944
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/11/2014  Upload Date: 7/11/2014 6:42:27 PM
Location:  Decatur (NS Shops), IL
Author:  Dave Ritter
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 6944(DDA40X) NS 3536(SD40-2)
Views:  687   Comments: 0
UP 6944
Title:  UP 6944
Description:  Looking for a caboose, found this. Fair trade I think.
Photo Date:  7/11/2014  Upload Date: 7/11/2014 6:43:10 PM
Location:  Decatur (NS Shops), IL
Author:  Dave Ritter
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 6944(DDA40X)
Views:  519   Comments: 0
UP 6944
Title:  UP 6944
Description:  There is a what down at the shops?
Photo Date:  7/11/2014  Upload Date: 7/11/2014 6:43:15 PM
Location:  Decatur (NS Shops), IL
Author:  Dave Ritter
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 6944(DDA40X)
Views:  265   Comments: 0
UP 6944
Title:  UP 6944
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/11/2014  Upload Date: 7/11/2014 6:43:20 PM
Location:  Decatur (NS Shops), IL
Author:  Dave Ritter
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 6944(DDA40X)
Views:  240   Comments: 0
UP 6944
Title:  UP 6944
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/11/2014  Upload Date: 7/11/2014 6:43:26 PM
Location:  Decatur (NS Shops), IL
Author:  Dave Ritter
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 6944(DDA40X)
Views:  314   Comments: 0
UP 6944
Title:  UP 6944
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/11/2014  Upload Date: 7/11/2014 6:43:31 PM
Location:  Decatur (NS Shops), IL
Author:  Dave Ritter
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 6944(DDA40X)
Views:  270   Comments: 0
UP 6944
Title:  UP 6944
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/11/2014  Upload Date: 7/11/2014 6:45:11 PM
Location:  Decatur (NS Shops), IL
Author:  Dave Ritter
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 6944(DDA40X)
Views:  251   Comments: 0
UP 6944
Title:  UP 6944
Description:  Fully expected to see NS spray painted under the cab like the bought-a- wreck sd40-2s.
Photo Date:  7/11/2014  Upload Date: 7/11/2014 6:46:17 PM
Location:  Decatur (NS Shops), IL
Author:  Dave Ritter
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 6944(DDA40X)
Views:  443   Comments: 0
UP 6944
Title:  UP 6944
Description:  No it can't be, in Decatur a what? Yep,sure is.
Photo Date:  7/11/2014  Upload Date: 7/11/2014 6:46:22 PM
Location:  Decatur (NS Shops), IL
Author:  Dave Ritter
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 6944(DDA40X)
Views:  358   Comments: 0
UP 6944
Title:  UP 6944
Description:  6944 framed with NS power
Photo Date:  7/11/2014  Upload Date: 7/11/2014 6:33:22 PM
Location:  Decatur (NS Shops), IL
Author:  Dave Ritter
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 6944(DDA40X) NS 7113(GP60) NS 5177(GP38-2)
Views:  346   Comments: 0
UP 6944
Title:  UP 6944
Description:  Sometimes you can't believe what you seeing.
Photo Date:  7/11/2014  Upload Date: 7/11/2014 6:33:32 PM
Location:  Decatur (NS Shops), IL
Author:  Dave Ritter
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 6944(DDA40X)
Views:  884   Comments: 5
UP 6944
Title:  UP 6944
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/13/2014  Upload Date: 8/13/2014 1:47:03 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Kris Rumbut
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6944(DDA40X)
Views:  404   Comments: 0
UP 6944
Title:  UP 6944
Description:  6944 in the background with 5074 on the service tracks
Photo Date:  7/13/2014  Upload Date: 7/13/2014 9:45:25 PM
Location:  Decatur (NS Shops), IL
Author:  Dave Ritter
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 6944(DDA40X) UP 5074(SD70M)
Views:  471   Comments: 0
UP 6944
Title:  UP 6944
Description:  Still in town and maybe getting brake and or truck work.
Photo Date:  7/13/2014  Upload Date: 7/13/2014 9:57:54 PM
Location:  Decatur (NS Shops), IL
Author:  Dave Ritter
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 6944(DDA40X)
Views:  358   Comments: 1
UP 6944 is going to Altoona for a cosmetic restoration.
Title:  UP 6944 is going to Altoona for a cosmetic restoration.
Description:  Much has been written on various sites about all the players in this deal.
Photo Date:  7/15/2014  Upload Date: 7/15/2014 10:55:29 AM
Location:  Ravenna, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6944(DDA40X)
Views:  654   Comments: 11
UP 6944 has a passport reporting mark of MOTX 6944.
Title:  UP 6944 has a passport reporting mark of MOTX 6944.
Description:  From the Museum of Transportation in St. Louis.
Photo Date:  7/15/2014  Upload Date: 7/15/2014 10:57:57 AM
Location:  Ravenna, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6944(DDA40X)
Views:  1357   Comments: 14
UP 6944 was one of 47 delivered and is one of 13 still in existence.
Title:  UP 6944 was one of 47 delivered and is one of 13 still in existence.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/15/2014  Upload Date: 7/15/2014 11:00:10 AM
Location:  Ravenna, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6944(DDA40X)
Views:  600   Comments: 11
UP 6944 is going to Altoona for a cosmetic restoration.
Title:  UP 6944 is going to Altoona for a cosmetic restoration.
Description:  From the Saint Louis Museum of Transportation.
Photo Date:  7/15/2014  Upload Date: 2/27/2015 7:07:21 PM
Location:  Ravenna, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6944(DDA40X)
Views:  466   Comments: 12
You did see this thing, right?
Title:  You did see this thing, right?
Description:  Not one westbound in the bunch.
Photo Date:  7/15/2014  Upload Date: 7/20/2014 9:59:30 PM
Location:  Ravenna, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6944(DDA40X)
Views:  208   Comments: 3
How it looked going east.
Title:  How it looked going east.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/15/2014  Upload Date: 6/7/2015 9:24:55 PM
Location:  Ravenna, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6944(DDA40X)
Views:  280   Comments: 3
UP 6944
Title:  UP 6944
Description:  I hope that I can see it when it's finished.
Photo Date:  7/15/2014  Upload Date: 7/15/2014 11:02:03 AM
Location:  Ravenna, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6944(DDA40X)
Views:  380   Comments: 16
Has anyone seen UP 6944 since then?
Title:  Has anyone seen UP 6944 since then?
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/15/2014  Upload Date: 2/27/2015 7:08:22 PM
Location:  Ravenna, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6944(DDA40X)
Views:  284   Comments: 6
NS 34N with UP DDA40X
Title:  NS 34N with UP DDA40X
Description:  On Tuesday, July 15, 2014, an eastbound mixed freight passed through Salem, Ohio with a prison escapee in consist. Prison, in this case, can be defined as a museum. Escapee, in this case, can be defined as Union Pacific #6944, a DDA40X! Eastbound mixed freight train 34N held a part in the honor of moving this special locomotive from the National Museum of Transportation in St. Louis, Missouri to Altoona, Pennsylvania for cosmetic restoration. At 10:41am, eastbound mixed freight 34N, led by NS #6704 (SD60), NS #8793 (C40-9), BNSF #7496 (ES44DC), (Ex- UP) NS #6514 (SD60), NS #9353 (C40-9W), and MOTX/UP #6944 (DDA40X) passed milepost 70 on Norfolk Southerns Fort Wayne Line in Salem, Ohio. The DDA40X would later be put on the following days 10A to be taken to Juniata Locomotive Shop in Altoona.
Photo Date:  7/15/2014  Upload Date: 7/17/2014 9:53:20 PM
Location:  Salem, OH
Author:  Scott Williams
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 6704(SD60) NS 8793(C40-9) BNSF 7496(ES44DC) NS 6514(SD60) NS 9353(C40-9W) UP 6944(DDA40X) MOTX 6944(DDA40X)
Views:  1177   Comments: 3

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