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Title: |
UP 4-10-2 #8000 - Union Pacific |
Description: |
Nice action shot of the Alco-Brooks built 4-10-2 delivered to Union Pacific as #8000 in April of 1925. This configuration was called "Southern Pacifics" by most railroads except UP which labeled these "Overlands". Specs - builder #66169, FTT-1 class, 63" drivers, 210 psi boiler pressure, 3 cylinder design, engine weight of 404,000 lb, tractive effort of 77,917 lb. Note on the back of the photo states "54 cars, 10 mph" Otto Perry photo |
Photo Date: |
7/29/1928 Upload Date: 2/12/2017 8:01:45 AM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 8000(4-10-2) |
Views: |
1855 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
UP 4-12-2 #9003 - Union Pacific |
Description: |
Massive brute is this 4-12-2 wheel configuration built by Alco-Brooks in 1926 for the Union Pacific, the only railroad to have this type locomtoive. Specs - serial #67026, UP-2 class, 67" drivers, 220 psi boiler pressure, three 27" diameter cylinders (two with 32" stroke and one with a 31' stroke), engine weight of 496,000 lb, tractive effort of 96,646 lb. The loco was "vacated" in January of 1955. From the collection of Howard W. Ameling |
Photo Date: |
3/23/1946 Upload Date: 3/12/2020 6:44:56 AM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
UP 9003(4-12-2) |
Views: |
1185 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
UP 4-8-8-4 #4010 - Union Pacific |
Description: |
Built by Alco in September of 1941, this massive 4-8-8-4 Big Boy caught by photogrpaher Joe Bonino barely fits on the Laramie turntable. The date is approximate. |
Photo Date: |
6/1/1950 Upload Date: 9/3/2016 6:33:15 AM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 4010(4-8-8-4) |
Views: |
1141 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 1930 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
9/2/1955 Upload Date: 8/12/2015 7:50:14 PM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
Unknown |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
UP 1930(2-8-2) |
Views: |
831 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 4004 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
10/4/1955 Upload Date: 11/1/2009 9:41:02 AM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
Jack Smith |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 4004(4-8-8-4) |
Views: |
3335 Comments: 6 |
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Title: |
UP 4009 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
9/7/1956 Upload Date: 8/12/2015 7:52:28 PM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
Unknown |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
UP 4009(4-8-8-4) |
Views: |
1351 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Monolith Portland Cement 0-6-0 4455 |
Description: |
Posing by the water spout on the MPC property at Laramie, 0-6-0 4455 gets its picture taken. 4455 was built by Lima in 1920. It was sold to Monolith in 1949 and would not be retired until 1970. 4455 would be donated to the Colorado Railroad Museum in 1972. |
Photo Date: |
9/7/1958 Upload Date: 10/7/2023 6:36:27 PM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
Dave Straight |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
MPC 4455(0-6-0) |
Views: |
409 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Union Pacific 4-8-8-4 4019 |
Description: |
Steaming it up under the coaling tower at Laramie is 4-8-8-4 4019. Having been built by ALCo in December 1941, 4019 was retired in January 1962. |
Photo Date: |
9/7/1958 Upload Date: 10/9/2023 7:04:39 PM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
Dave Straight |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 4019(4-8-8-4) |
Views: |
540 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Union Pacific 4-8-8-4 4022 |
Description: |
With smoke and steam emitting profusely, 4-8-8-4 4022 is at Cheyenne during September 1958. 4022 was built by ALCo in November 1944 and was retired in February 1962. |
Photo Date: |
9/7/1958 Upload Date: 10/9/2023 7:07:13 PM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
Dave Straight |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 4022(4-8-8-4) |
Views: |
510 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
City of Portland |
Description: |
UP's Train 105 at Laramie with E9a 903 on the point. |
Photo Date: |
9/1/1959 Upload Date: 12/5/2022 8:37:23 PM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
B. F. Cutler |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 903(E9A) |
Views: |
483 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
The City of St. Louis |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
9/1/1959 Upload Date: 12/6/2022 7:24:29 PM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
B. F. Cutler |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 903(E9A) |
Views: |
452 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 342B |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
9/2/1962 Upload Date: 4/13/2012 10:09:31 AM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
George Kantola |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
UP 342B(GP9B) UP 324(GP9) UP 60(4500 GTEL) |
Views: |
2239 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
UP 60 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
9/2/1962 Upload Date: 4/13/2012 10:09:27 AM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
George Kantola |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
UP 60(4500 GTEL) |
Views: |
2545 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Union Pacific 4-8-4 8444 |
Description: |
Seen at what is likely Laramie, 4-8-4 8444 is at the head of one of its many excursion runs. |
Photo Date: |
6/2/1963 Upload Date: 10/9/2023 8:24:47 PM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
Dave Straight |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 8444(4-8-4) |
Views: |
518 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Heading Out of Laramie |
Description: |
4-8-4 8444 heads out of Laramie with an excursion, circa June 1963. |
Photo Date: |
6/2/1963 Upload Date: 10/9/2023 8:26:01 PM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
Dave Straight |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 8444(4-8-4) |
Views: |
446 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 1855 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
6/2/1963 Upload Date: 4/13/2012 10:09:17 AM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
George Kantola |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
UP 1855(SW9) UP 457(SD7) |
Views: |
1786 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
UP 457 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
6/2/1963 Upload Date: 4/13/2012 10:09:22 AM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
George Kantola |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 457(SD7) |
Views: |
1914 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Laramie Layover |
Description: |
Having arrived at Laramie, the train was turned and readied for the trip east back to Cheyenne. |
Photo Date: |
9/1/1963 Upload Date: 4/20/2025 11:44:55 PM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
Douglas Wornom |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 8444(4-8-4) |
Views: |
224 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
934 |
Description: |
The nose of UP E8A 934 eases its way past the assorted fans and photographers. |
Photo Date: |
9/1/1963 Upload Date: 4/20/2025 11:45:18 PM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
Douglas Wornom |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 934(E8A) |
Views: |
198 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Headed East |
Description: |
Exiting Laramie, the City of Kansas City continues its trek to the east while 8444 waits to leave. |
Photo Date: |
9/1/1963 Upload Date: 4/20/2025 11:45:37 PM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
Douglas Wornom |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 934(E8A) UP 8444(4-8-4) |
Views: |
282 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
The City of Kansas City |
Description: |
While waiting to head back east, UP's eastbound City of Kansas City made an appearance. The train is seen here finishing up its station stop. |
Photo Date: |
9/1/1963 Upload Date: 4/20/2025 11:45:59 PM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
Dou |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 934(E8A) |
Views: |
262 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP U25B #638 |
Description: |
UP 638 prepares to depart Laramie eastbound. Photo date based on information. Copyright John Cawood |
Photo Date: |
7/1/1964 Upload Date: 10/29/2010 7:36:05 PM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
Adam LutO |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 638(U25B) |
Views: |
1547 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Sperry Rail Service Car 136 |
Description: |
Idling at Laramie was Sperry Detector Car 136. 136 was originally built as New York Central Motorcar M-11 in 1928. It was sold to Sperry in 1948 and converted to a Rail Detector Car. 136 is still in service in 2023. |
Photo Date: |
9/13/1964 Upload Date: 10/8/2023 2:34:36 PM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
Dave Straight |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SRS 136(Doodlebug) |
Views: |
476 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 0-6-0 Class S-6 4455 |
Description: |
Union Pacific Railroad 0-6-0 Class S-6 (cabside Class S-51) 4455 at Laramie, Wyoming on August 26, 1965, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. According to utahrails.net, number 4455 was built by Lima in October 1920 (c/n 5992) as a coal burner, was sold to Monolith Portland Midwest Company, Laramie, Wyoming in 1949; retired in 1970; donated to Colorado Railroad Museum, Golden, Colorado; remained stored across 44th Avenue from the museum until January 2008 when it was moved onto museum property. |
Photo Date: |
8/26/1965 Upload Date: 11/18/2013 11:45:03 AM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
Chuck Zeiler |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
UP 4455(0-6-0) |
Views: |
1122 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
SP #9055 |
Description: |
RE-UPLOAD due to missing file. SP 10RM-6DB sleeper #9055 (P-S, Lot #6874, Plan #4140C/D, 1950), ex-GOLDEN DAWN, name removed in 1953, scrapped in 1969. Scanned with an Epson V550 from a duplicate Ektachrome 35mm slide. Date is approximate. Photographer is unknown. |
Photo Date: |
9/1/1965 Upload Date: 1/1/2025 6:52:49 AM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
Unknown/Ben Fredericks Collection |
Categories: |
Passenger |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
211 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 10-6-Obs. 9055 |
Description: |
Taken by an unknown photographer. |
Photo Date: |
9/2/1965 Upload Date: 9/18/2022 1:49:37 PM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
Unknown |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
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Views: |
224 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP #1704 STAR RANGE |
Description: |
UP 11 double bedroom (11DB) sleeper #1704 STAR RANGE (P-S, Lot #6959, Plan #6008, April 1956/July 1965, ex-Plan #4199 5 double bedroom [5DB] sleeper-24 seat club lounge LA GRANDE), rebuilt in July 1965, #1704 applied in August 1969, sold to Amtrak in December 1971 as #2253, converted from steam heat to head end power (HEP) in March 1984 as #2233, retired in October 2002 and resold to American Orient Express (AOE) as #800746 PACIFIC STAR, after end of AOE operations, car resold to Dave Hoffman d.b.a. Northern Sky Rail Charters. Scanned with an Epson V550 from a duplicate Ektachrome 35mm slide. Date is approximate. Photographer is unknown. |
Photo Date: |
4/1/1966 Upload Date: 1/28/2025 3:14:14 AM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
Unknown/Louis Fols Collection |
Categories: |
Passenger |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
192 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP #1703 STAR LEAF |
Description: |
UP 11 double bedroom (11DB) sleeper #1703 STAR LEAF (P-S, Lot #6959, Plan #6008, March 1956/April 1965, ex-Plan #4199 5 double bedroom [5DB] sleeper-24 seat club lounge GRAND ISLAND), rebuilt in April 1965, #1703 applied in August 1969, sold to Amtrak in December 1971 as #2252, converted from steam heat to head end power (HEP) in February 1984 as #2232, retired in December 1996 (stored at Hialeah [Miami] and used as a parts source) and resold in May 2001 to Harry Bechtold (Lordstown, OH). Scanned with an Epson V550 from a duplicate Ektachrome 35mm slide. Date is approximate. Photographer is unknown. |
Photo Date: |
5/1/1966 Upload Date: 1/28/2025 3:42:43 AM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
Unknown/Louis Fols Collection |
Categories: |
Passenger |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
184 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP Coach 2219 |
Description: |
Taken by an unknown photographer. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1966 Upload Date: 9/18/2022 1:33:51 PM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
Unknown |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
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Views: |
275 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP Baggage-RPO 5003 |
Description: |
Taken by an unknown photographer. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1966 Upload Date: 9/18/2022 1:40:54 PM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
Unknown |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
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Views: |
254 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 10-6 Sleeper 9036 |
Description: |
Taken by an unknown photographer. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1966 Upload Date: 9/18/2022 1:48:01 PM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
Unknown |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
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Views: |
200 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 10-6 Sleeper 9048 |
Description: |
Taken by an unknown photographer. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1966 Upload Date: 9/18/2022 1:48:43 PM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
Unknown |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
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Views: |
221 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP #5003 |
Description: |
RE-UPLOAD due to missing file. SP 60'0" RPO-baggage #5003 (P-S, Lot #6837, Plan #7588A, 1949, Overland Pool), sold for scrap in 1968. Scanned with an Epson V550 from a duplicate Ektachrome 35mm slide. Date is approximate. Photographer is unknown. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1966 Upload Date: 1/1/2025 6:43:51 AM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
Unknown/Ben Fredericks Collection |
Categories: |
Passenger |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
239 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP #6003 |
Description: |
Scanned with an Epson V550 from a duplicate Ektachrome 35mm slide. Date is approximate. Photographer is unknown. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1966 Upload Date: 10/24/2019 1:54:00 AM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
Unknown |
Categories: |
Passenger |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
244 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP #1426 PACIFIC MEADOW |
Description: |
UP 10 roomette-6 double bedroom (10RM-6DB) sleeper #1426 PACIFIC MEADOW (Budd, Lot #9660-039, Pullman Plan #9522, March 1950), #1426 applied in March 1970, sold to Amtrak in December 1971 as #2619, converted from steam heat to head end power (HEP) in December 1980 as #2435, retired in February 2002 and resold to Meridian Public Safety Training Facility (Meridian, MS). Scanned with an Epson V550 from a duplicate Ektachrome 35mm slide. Date is approximate. Photographer is unknown. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1966 Upload Date: 1/28/2025 3:37:30 AM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
Unknown/Louis Fols Collection |
Categories: |
Passenger |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
207 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Wee Beastie |
Description: |
Whitcomb 25T |
Photo Date: |
6/21/1968 Upload Date: 7/6/2009 1:46:23 PM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
Chris Edmonds |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP MW7(25 Tonner) |
Views: |
4089 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
UP 39 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
2/2/1969 Upload Date: 12/16/2010 6:34:34 PM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
Jack Smith |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
UP 39(U50) |
Views: |
1401 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Mosquito control on "the Hill" |
Description: |
This run-by immediately preceeded a "dark firebox" condition. After makin' a reverse move ta pick up the fans the ol' girl ran outta fuel. Two Geep's were called ta pull the 8444 and train in to Cheyenne. A LITTLE smoke is kinda OK, THIS amount is a bit over the line |
Photo Date: |
4/15/1971 Upload Date: 7/21/2010 1:55:51 PM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
Karl Rethwisch |
Categories: |
Steam,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 8444(4-8-4) |
Views: |
3594 Comments: 7 |
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Title: |
A race |
Description: |
The pass. train had the 844 on the head end. |
Photo Date: |
4/15/1971 Upload Date: 1/28/2010 9:50:23 PM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
Karl Rethwisch |
Categories: |
Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 3603(SD45) |
Views: |
1098 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
UP 4-8-4 8444 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/1/1971 Upload Date: 9/18/2021 8:13:22 PM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
Unknown |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 8444(4-8-4) |
Views: |
677 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 4-8-4 8444 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/1/1971 Upload Date: 9/18/2021 8:14:49 PM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
Unknown |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 8444(4-8-4) |
Views: |
650 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 4-8-4 8444 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/1/1971 Upload Date: 9/18/2021 8:16:14 PM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
Unknown |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 8444(4-8-4) |
Views: |
708 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 4-8-4 8444 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/1/1971 Upload Date: 9/18/2021 8:17:50 PM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
Unknown |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 8444(4-8-4) |
Views: |
665 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 4-8-4 8444 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/1/1971 Upload Date: 9/18/2021 8:19:14 PM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
Unknown |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 8444(4-8-4) |
Views: |
610 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 4-8-4 8444 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/1/1971 Upload Date: 9/18/2021 8:20:30 PM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
Unknown |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 8444(4-8-4) |
Views: |
597 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 4-8-4 8444 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/1/1971 Upload Date: 9/18/2021 8:21:31 PM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
Unknown |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 8444(4-8-4) |
Views: |
642 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 4-8-4 8444 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/1/1971 Upload Date: 9/18/2021 8:31:39 PM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
Unknown |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 8444(4-8-4) |
Views: |
604 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 4-8-4 8444 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/1/1971 Upload Date: 9/18/2021 8:32:49 PM |
Location: |
Laramie, WY |
Author: |
Unknown |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 8444(4-8-4) |
Views: |
605 Comments: 0 |
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