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It takes 7 diesel engines = 30,000 hp to pull a UP grain train out of Cheyenne up Sherman Hill


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Peter Burgess
It takes 7 diesel engines = 30,000 hp to pull a UP grain train out of Cheyenne up Sherman Hill Aug 10, 2019 hawaiian trains 691 subscribers ... 154,110 views Two westbound Union Pacific trains stop at Cheyenne, WY, to change crew. While three engines suffice to pull the intermodal train, it takes seven engines with a combined 30,000 hp to pull the grain train up Sherman Hill to Utah and further to California. The grain train starts at time position 2:38 of the video.



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