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Owner: Union Pacific Railroad Company
Model:Alco 4-8-4Built As:UP 844 (4-8-4)
Serial Number:72791Order No:S-1937
Frame Number:25X32 cylinders, 80" driversBuilt:12/1944
Notes:FEF-3 class, UP Steam Program.
Other locos with this serial:  UP 8444(4-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4)
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UP 844 Drivers
Title:  UP 844 Drivers
Description:  UP 844's drivers are seen at rest in the late evening light after the train ran as the S WCYR 19 for the day.
Photo Date:  11/19/2011  Upload Date: 12/22/2011 12:56:33 AM
Location:  Yermo, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  200   Comments: 0
UP 844 Bell, Number-board
Title:  UP 844 Bell, Number-board
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/19/2011  Upload Date: 12/22/2011 12:57:16 AM
Location:  Yermo, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  153   Comments: 0
UP 844 Mars Light, Headlight, and Plate
Title:  UP 844 Mars Light, Headlight, and Plate
Description:  Nose shot of the engine after the train ran as the S WCYR 19 for the!day.
Photo Date:  11/19/2011  Upload Date: 12/22/2011 12:57:44 AM
Location:  Yermo, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  1295   Comments: 0
UP 844- Capping The Stack
Title:  UP 844- Capping The Stack
Description:  A member of the UP steam crew is seen capping the stack for the evening as the crew ready to engine for its overnight stay in Yermo after starting the day in West Colton.
Photo Date:  11/19/2011  Upload Date: 12/22/2011 12:58:25 AM
Location:  Yermo, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  169   Comments: 0
UP 844 East
Title:  UP 844 East
Description:  UP 844 is seen at rest after running for the day as the S WCYR 19
Photo Date:  11/19/2011  Upload Date: 12/22/2011 1:18:28 AM
Location:  Yermo, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  202   Comments: 1
UP 844 East
Title:  UP 844 East
Description:  UP 844 is seen at rest after running for the day as the S WCYR 19
Photo Date:  11/19/2011  Upload Date: 12/22/2011 1:19:32 AM
Location:  Yermo, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  166   Comments: 1
UP 844 - Drivers (B&W)
Title:  UP 844 - Drivers (B&W)
Description:  The drives of the 844 are seen at rest for the evening after completing the journey form West Colton to Yermo for its day's run (S WCYR 19).
Photo Date:  11/19/2011  Upload Date: 12/22/2011 1:06:40 AM
Location:  Yermo, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  179   Comments: 0
UP 844 - Side Rod (B&W)
Title:  UP 844 - Side Rod (B&W)
Description:  The drives of the 844 are seen at rest for the evening after completing the journey form West Colton to Yermo for its day's run (S WCYR 19).
Photo Date:  11/19/2011  Upload Date: 12/22/2011 1:08:00 AM
Location:  Yermo, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  201   Comments: 0
UP 844 East, Nose Shot
Title:  UP 844 East, Nose Shot
Description:  Ready to head east as it continues its homeward journey.
Photo Date:  11/19/2011  Upload Date: 12/22/2011 1:09:08 AM
Location:  Yermo, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  161   Comments: 0
UP 844 Drivers At Rest
Title:  UP 844 Drivers At Rest
Description:  The drives of the 844 are seen at rest for the evening after completing the journey form West Colton to Yermo for its day's run (S WCYR 19).
Photo Date:  11/19/2011  Upload Date: 12/22/2011 2:09:09 AM
Location:  Yermo, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  178   Comments: 0
UP 844 With Some Young Spectators
Title:  UP 844 With Some Young Spectators
Description:  A pair of youngsters are seen looking up at the giant, warm 844 as it prepares to spend the night in the chilly weather in Yermo after running as the S WCYR 19.
Photo Date:  11/19/2011  Upload Date: 12/22/2011 2:10:08 AM
Location:  Yermo, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  165   Comments: 0
UP 844 East
Title:  UP 844 East
Description:  On a very windy, cold evening; UP 844 is seen at rest ready to head east the following morning.
Photo Date:  11/19/2011  Upload Date: 12/22/2011 2:10:46 AM
Location:  Yermo, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  146   Comments: 0
UP 844 East
Title:  UP 844 East
Description:  With the help of a quick burst of flash and a long exposure, UP 844 is seen as the sun sets on a cloudy evening.
Photo Date:  11/19/2011  Upload Date: 12/22/2011 2:12:24 AM
Location:  Yermo, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  296   Comments: 1
UP 844
Title:  UP 844
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/19/2011  Upload Date: 11/26/2011 1:19:58 PM
Location:  Hesperia, CA
Author:  Toby Holden
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  216   Comments: 0
UP 844
Title:  UP 844
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/19/2011  Upload Date: 11/26/2011 1:20:23 PM
Location:  Hesperia, CA
Author:  Toby Holden
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  169   Comments: 0
First Glance
Title:  First Glance
Description:  Catching 844 for the first time on a cold November day.
Photo Date:  11/19/2011  Upload Date: 11/26/2012 1:30:37 PM
Location:  Cajon Pass, CA
Author:  Jeff Lisowski
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  130   Comments: 0
UP 844
Title:  UP 844
Description:  Going away.
Photo Date:  11/19/2011  Upload Date: 11/26/2012 1:33:13 PM
Location:  Cajon Pass, CA
Author:  Jeff Lisowski
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  153   Comments: 0
Title: 
Description:  North of Victorville and stepping out.
Photo Date:  11/19/2011  Upload Date: 11/26/2012 1:37:48 PM
Location:  Victorville, CA
Author:  Jeff Lisowski
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  119   Comments: 0
UP 844
Title:  UP 844
Description:  Pulling into Barstow for a service stop and remain overnight.
Photo Date:  11/19/2011  Upload Date: 11/26/2012 1:40:11 PM
Location:  Barstow, CA
Author:  Jeff Lisowski
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  125   Comments: 0
Rods Down
Title:  Rods Down
Description:  Awaiting service in Barstow.
Photo Date:  11/19/2011  Upload Date: 11/26/2012 1:43:34 PM
Location:  Barstow, CA
Author:  Jeff Lisowski
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Track
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  132   Comments: 0
Man and Machine
Title:  Man and Machine
Description:  Getting serviced
Photo Date:  11/19/2011  Upload Date: 11/26/2012 1:45:54 PM
Location:  Barstow, CA
Author:  Jeff Lisowski
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  157   Comments: 0
UP 844
Title:  UP 844
Description:  Flames leaping out of the firebox area on a windy day.
Photo Date:  11/19/2011  Upload Date: 11/26/2012 1:48:37 PM
Location:  Barstow, CA
Author:  Jeff Lisowski
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  123   Comments: 0
UP 844
Title:  UP 844
Description:  The Beast and I
Photo Date:  11/19/2011  Upload Date: 11/26/2012 1:52:57 PM
Location:  Barstow, CA
Author:  Jeff Lisowski
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Track
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  137   Comments: 0
UP 844
Title:  UP 844
Description:  UP 844 arrives in Barstow with the AZ/NM Centennial Train.
Photo Date:  11/19/2011  Upload Date: 12/11/2011 1:27:18 AM
Location:  Barstow, CA
Author:  Kent Redeker
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4) UP 1996(SD70ACe)
Views:  253   Comments: 1
UP 844
Title:  UP 844
Description:  Union Pacific 4-8-4 844 leads a short train around Sullivans Curve in southern Californias Cajon Pass under skies that were threatening rain. The cold temperatures, though, provided more steam than is typically visible.
Photo Date:  11/19/2011  Upload Date: 11/19/2011 7:01:42 PM
Location:  Cajon Pass, CA
Author:  Craig Walker
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
UP 844
Title:  UP 844
Description:  Union Pacific 4-8-4 844, the only steam engine never retired by its original owner, passes through the stark landscape at the northern side of Victorville, California, on November 19, 2011. The train is running from West Colton Yard in Bloomington, California, to Yermo, just beyond Barstow in the Mojave Desert.
Photo Date:  11/19/2011  Upload Date: 11/19/2011 6:58:55 PM
Location:  Victorville, CA
Author:  Craig Walker
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  208   Comments: 0
UP 844 passing through the Narrows
Title:  UP 844 passing through the Narrows
Description:  UP 844 passes through the Mojave Narrows as it approaches Victorville.
Photo Date:  11/19/2011  Upload Date: 12/4/2011 12:19:00 PM
Location:  Victorville, CA
Author:  Ken Szok
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  214   Comments: 0
UP 844 meets pigs
Title:  UP 844 meets pigs
Description:  UP 844 approaches Victorville as a BNSF pig train passes by and blocks the view for many of the folks waiting to see the steamer.
Photo Date:  11/19/2011  Upload Date: 12/4/2011 12:21:17 PM
Location:  Victorville, CA
Author:  Ken Szok
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  168   Comments: 0
UP 844 at Victorville
Title:  UP 844 at Victorville
Description:  UP 844 blows its whistle as it gets ready to depart Victorville after a brief stop.
Photo Date:  11/19/2011  Upload Date: 12/4/2011 12:22:44 PM
Location:  Victorville, CA
Author:  Ken Szok
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  169   Comments: 0
UP 844 and Fans
Title:  UP 844 and Fans
Description:  UP 844 shoves out of West Colton as rail fans line the Pepper Ave. bridge to capture the move.
Photo Date:  11/19/2011  Upload Date: 11/19/2011 12:00:00 AM
Location:  Colton, CA
Author:  Ken Szok
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  150   Comments: 0
UP 844 shoving past Pepper Ave.
Title:  UP 844 shoving past Pepper Ave.
Description:  UP 844 continues its reverse move to CP Rancho where it would then head onto the Palmdale cutoff for its trek up Cajon Pass
Photo Date:  11/19/2011  Upload Date: 12/4/2011 12:02:01 PM
Location:  Colton, CA
Author:  Ken Szok
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  167   Comments: 1
UP 844 shoving onto the mainline
Title:  UP 844 shoving onto the mainline
Description:  UP 844 continues its reverse move to CP Rancho where it would be able to take the Palmdale cuttoff to make its way up Cajon Pass.
Photo Date:  11/19/2011  Upload Date: 12/4/2011 12:05:19 PM
Location:  Colton, CA
Author:  Ken Szok
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  138   Comments: 1
UP 844
Title:  UP 844
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/19/2011  Upload Date: 11/26/2011 1:21:17 PM
Location:  Yermo, CA
Author:  Toby Holden
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  144   Comments: 0
UP 844 East Nose-Shot
Title:  UP 844 East Nose-Shot
Description:  UP 844 is seen on a cloudy November morning with the S YRLV 20 ready to lead the train to Las Vegas.
Photo Date:  11/20/2011  Upload Date: 12/22/2011 2:16:31 AM
Location:  Yermo, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  186   Comments: 0
UP 844 East
Title:  UP 844 East
Description:  UP 844 is seen on a cloudy November morning with the#S YRLV 20 ready to lead the train to Las Vegas.
Photo Date:  11/20/2011  Upload Date: 12/22/2011 2:17:43 AM
Location:  Yermo, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  180   Comments: 0
UP 844 Ready To Head East
Title:  UP 844 Ready To Head East
Description:  UP 844 is seen on a cloudy November morning with the S YRLV 20 ready to lead the train to Las Vegas.
Photo Date:  11/20/2011  Upload Date: 12/22/2011 2:18:10 AM
Location:  Yermo, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  177   Comments: 0
UP 844 East
Title:  UP 844 East
Description:  UP 844 is seen on a cloudy November morning with the S YRLV 20 ready to lead the train to Las Vegas.
Photo Date:  11/20/2011  Upload Date: 12/22/2011 2:18:46 AM
Location:  Yermo, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  162   Comments: 0
UP 844 East Ready To Roll
Title:  UP 844 East Ready To Roll
Description:  UP 844 is seen on a cloudy November morning with the S YRLV 20 ready to lead the train to Las Vegas.
Photo Date:  11/20/2011  Upload Date: 12/22/2011 2:23:42 AM
Location:  Yermo, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  198   Comments: 0
UP 844 Steam Against The Sunrise
Title:  UP 844 Steam Against The Sunrise
Description:  UP 844 is seen on a cloudy November morning with the S YRLV 20 ready to lead the train to Las Vegas. The first move of the day will be shoving the train back and then proceeding onto the main to head east.
Photo Date:  11/20/2011  Upload Date: 12/22/2011 2:24:32 AM
Location:  Yermo, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  212   Comments: 0
UP 844 Morning Blow Down
Title:  UP 844 Morning Blow Down
Description:  UP 844 is seen performing it's morning blow down as it prepares to shove back and then head east with the S YRLV 20.
Photo Date:  11/20/2011  Upload Date: 12/22/2011 2:35:50 AM
Location:  Yermo, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  209   Comments: 1
UP 844 Nose Equipment
Title:  UP 844 Nose Equipment
Description:  UP 844's bell, number-board, and mars light are seen.
Photo Date:  11/20/2011  Upload Date: 12/22/2011 2:36:45 AM
Location:  Yermo, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  140   Comments: 0
UP 844 Mars Light, Headlight & Plate
Title:  UP 844 Mars Light, Headlight & Plate
Description:  With a new plate ready for the run through the southwess and up through Ttah, UP 844 prepares to shove the S YRLV 20 back out of the yard.
Photo Date:  11/20/2011  Upload Date: 12/22/2011 2:37:52 AM
Location:  Yermo, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  1512   Comments: 1
A Morning With Steam
Title:  A Morning With Steam
Description:  S YRLV 20 preparing to shove back
Photo Date:  11/20/2011  Upload Date: 12/22/2011 2:38:32 AM
Location:  Yermo, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  166   Comments: 0
Strict, Tight Security This Morning
Title:  Strict, Tight Security This Morning
Description:  An officer is seen on a busy morning...
Photo Date:  11/20/2011  Upload Date: 12/22/2011 2:39:54 AM
Location:  Yermo, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  171   Comments: 0
UP 844 East - Roster Shot
Title:  UP 844 East - Roster Shot
Description:  S YRLV 20 - ready to roll for a day out through the desert as the train will make its way to L`s Vegas today.
Photo Date:  11/20/2011  Upload Date: 12/22/2011 2:40:51 AM
Location:  Yermo, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  173   Comments: 0
UP 844 East
Title:  UP 844 East
Description:  The S YRLV 20 is seen rolling across a steel truss as it enter Afton Canyon on a cloudy afternoon. The train is heading east from Yermo, CA towards Las Vegas, NV where it will end the days run.
Photo Date:  11/20/2011  Upload Date: 12/22/2011 12:27:51 PM
Location:  Afton, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  189   Comments: 0
UP 844 East
Title:  UP 844 East
Description:  The S YRLV 20 is seen rolling across a steel truss as it enters Afton Canyon on a cloudy afternoon. The train is heading east from Yermo, CA towards Las Vegas, NV where it will end the days run.
Photo Date:  11/20/2011  Upload Date: 12/22/2011 12:31:48 PM
Location:  Afton, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  304   Comments: 2
UP 844 East
Title:  UP 844 East
Description:  The S YRLV 20 is seen rolling across a steel truss as it enter Afton Canyon on a cloudy afternoon. The train is heading east from Yermo, CA towards Las Vegas, NV where it will end the days run.
Photo Date:  11/20/2011  Upload Date: 12/22/2011 3:39:51 PM
Location:  Afton, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  175   Comments: 0
UP 844 East
Title:  UP 844 East
Description:  The S YRLV 20 is seen entering Afton Canyon on a cloudy afternoon. The train is heading east from Yermo, CA towards Las Vegas, NV where it will end the days run.
Photo Date:  11/20/2011  Upload Date: 12/22/2011 3:41:28 PM
Location:  Afton, CA
Author:  Alex Gillman
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  155   Comments: 0


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