DDA40X
Original DDA40X is on display in Omaha, Nebraska.
Jim Wrinn
DDA40X
•YEARS BUILT: 1969-1971
•YEARS BUILT: 1969-1971
•MANUFACTURER: EMD
•OPERATED ON: Union Pacific (special order from UP)
•NAME: Centennial, named to mark the 100th anniversary of the Golden Spike ceremony at Promontory Summit, Utah.
•QUANTITY: 47
•HORSEPOWER: 6,600
•KNOWN FOR: The most successful of UP’s twin-engine freight diesels of the 1960s.
•STATUS: Several preserved around the country, and one, No. 6936, operates occasionally as part of UP’s heritage program
