UP 7857 - MT-2 Class 4-8-2 - Built 1924 Alco  Contributor's Pick!       
Collection of Mario Stefani
Date: 10/15/1955 Location: Cheyenne, WY Views: 2436 Collection Of:   Bruce Phillips
Locomotives: UP 7857(4-8-2)    Author:  unknown
UP 7857 - MT-2 Class 4-8-2 - Built 1924 Alco
Picture Categories: Roster,Model,Steam This picture is part of album:  1950's Union Pacific Steam in Color
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Name Type Comments Date
Stu Nicholson General Looking a bit grimy for passenger duty. 8/10/2012 9:08:43 PM
Rick Morgan General The train number in the board- 354, indicates The North Platte Valley Express, one of UP's mainline mixed trains; this one leaving Cheyenne about 8:45AM for North Platte. 8/11/2012 12:50:16 PM
Tony Fernandez General This was a former LA&SL engine, class MT-73, built by ALCO in 1923. It was retired in Mar 1956, about five months after this picture was taken, which might explain its appearance. 8/18/2014 11:52:17 PM

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