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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 8444
Title:  UP 8444
Description:  FORT WORTH TX Jan 27 1985 -- Union Pacific Alco 4-8-4 8444 is at rest at the former Texas & Pacific headquarters near downtown.
Photo Date:  1/25/1985  Upload Date: 8/8/2012 10:37:07 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Night,Steam
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  247   Comments: 1
UP 8444
Title:  UP 8444
Description:  DURANT OK Jan 28 1985 -- UP 4-8-4 8444 approaches a stop on its northbound journey through Oklahoma.
Photo Date:  1/28/1985  Upload Date: 2/20/2012 1:11:40 AM
Location:  Durant, OK
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  644   Comments: 0
UP 8444
Title:  UP 8444
Description:  DURANT OK Jan 28 1985 -- UP 4-8-4 8444 makes a stop while northbound in southern Oklahoma.
Photo Date:  1/28/1985  Upload Date: 2/20/2012 1:09:35 AM
Location:  Durant, OK
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  3314   Comments: 0
UP 8444
Title:  UP 8444
Description:  POTTTSBORO TX Jan 28 1985 -- UP 4-8-4 8444 puts on a smoke show as it approaches the underpass at Texas Farm Market 120. The railfan crowd on the bridge was joined by a lone onlooker in the field below. The train is returning to Cheyenne WY after an appearance at the Louisiana World Exhibition in New Orleans.
Photo Date:  1/28/1985  Upload Date: 3/13/2012 6:40:38 PM
Location:  Pottsboro, TX
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  491   Comments: 1
UP 8444, Hey dad, that's loud!
Title:  UP 8444, Hey dad, that's loud!
Description:  DURANT OK Jan 28 1985 -- The engineer waves to a railfan-in-training who is covering his ears as the boys father snaps a photo of UP 4-8-4 8444. The locomotive is rolling north toward the East Main Street crossing as it continues its journey home to Cheyenne WY after an appearance at the Louisiana World Exhibition in New Orleans.
Photo Date:  1/28/1985  Upload Date: 9/8/2012 1:17:47 PM
Location:  Durant, OK
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  731   Comments: 1
UP 8444
Title:  UP 8444
Description:  DURANT OK Jan 28 1985 -- UP 4-8-4 8444 is surrounded by onlookers at a scheduled stop. The iconic locomotive is returning to Cheyenne WY after an appearance at the Louisiana World Exhibition in New Orleans.
Photo Date:  1/28/1985  Upload Date: 9/8/2012 1:16:18 PM
Location:  Durant, OK
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  398   Comments: 1
UP 8444
Title:  UP 8444
Description:  TUPELO OK Jan 28 1985 -- UP 4-8-4 8444 steams north as a helicopter paces it overhead. The locomotive and its train are returning to Cheyenne WY after an appearance at the Louisiana World Exhibition in New Orleans.
Photo Date:  1/28/1985  Upload Date: 9/8/2012 1:14:47 PM
Location:  Tupelo, OK
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  468   Comments: 1
UP X8444
Title:  UP X8444
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/31/1985  Upload Date: 12/26/2011 1:58:32 PM
Location:  Durant, OK
Author:  Merle Hoover
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  439   Comments: 0
UP X8444
Title:  UP X8444
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/31/1985  Upload Date: 12/26/2011 1:55:58 PM
Location:  Durant, OK
Author:  Merle Hoover
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  383   Comments: 0
UP X8444
Title:  UP X8444
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/31/1985  Upload Date: 12/26/2011 1:53:25 PM
Location:  Durant, OK
Author:  Merle Hoover
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  294   Comments: 0
Fort Lupton South
Title:  Fort Lupton South
Description:  With DDA40X 6936 and some boxcars in tow, 8444 heads south through Fort Lupton bound for Denver. The famous Northern was headed for display at Transportation Week.
Photo Date:  5/10/1987  Upload Date: 10/9/2023 9:10:10 PM
Location:  Fort Lupton, CO
Author:  Dave Straight
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  33   Comments: 0
Union Pacific 8444
Title:  Union Pacific 8444
Description:  At Gateway, the 8444 heads down Weber Canyon
Photo Date:  4/24/1989  Upload Date: 6/28/2016 10:10:08 PM
Location:  Uintah, UT
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  453   Comments: 1
UP 8444
Title:  UP 8444
Description:  UP 8444 during 50th Anniversary LAUPT
Photo Date:  5/1/1989  Upload Date: 11/27/2023 3:50:08 PM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Bernard Levine
Categories:  Station,Steam
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  33   Comments: 0
UP 8444
Title:  UP 8444
Description:  UP 8444 heads toward the LAUPT 50th Anniversary Celebration. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1989  Upload Date: 8/20/2010 12:42:09 PM
Location:  Hodge, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  1090   Comments: 0
UP 8444 Cima Hill
Title:  UP 8444 Cima Hill
Description:  UP 8444 and train at Cima Hill, CA
Photo Date:  5/4/1989  Upload Date: 11/25/2011 3:02:05 PM
Location:  Cima, CA
Author:  Gary Kluge
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  709   Comments: 1
UP 8444 enroute to LAUPT
Title:  UP 8444 enroute to LAUPT
Description:  UP excursion train is enroute from Cheyenne to Los Angeles for the celebration of LAUPTs 50th anniversary
Photo Date:  5/4/1989  Upload Date: 11/25/2011 2:55:40 PM
Location:  Erie, NV
Author:  Gary Kluge
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  2725   Comments: 0
UP 8444 side view in beautiful two-tone gray
Title:  UP 8444 side view in beautiful two-tone gray
Description:  UP 8444 side view rolling through Erie, Nevada enroute to LA
Photo Date:  5/4/1989  Upload Date: 11/25/2011 2:58:26 PM
Location:  Erie, NV
Author:  Gary Kluge
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  2413   Comments: 0
SP 4449 & UP 8444 - Los Angeles, CA - 5/5/89
Title:  SP 4449 & UP 8444 - Los Angeles, CA - 5/5/89
Description:  To kick off the festivities celebrating Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminals 50th Anniversary, two big Northerns (Southern Pacific 4449 and Union Pacific 8444) rounded the curve by Terminal Tower to arrive at the station. The two 4-8-4s would remain on display throughout the weekend, as would cab unit diesels from the three railroads (Santa Fe, Southern Pacific and Union Pacific) that called on LAUPT prior to the formation of Amtrak. Photographed on Cinco de Mayo 1989.
Photo Date:  5/5/1989  Upload Date: 2/7/2011 12:56:33 AM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Craig Walker
Categories:  Station,Steam,Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4) UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  5302   Comments: 0
The Great Race - SP 4449 vs UP 8444
Title:  The Great Race - SP 4449 vs UP 8444
Description:  4449 and 8444 make the historic run over Cajon Pass after the 50th Anniversary Ceremonies at LAUPT
Photo Date:  5/8/1989  Upload Date: 11/22/2006 2:59:27 PM
Location:  Cajon Pass, CA
Author:  Herb Iske
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4) UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  1104   Comments: 1
The Great Race - SP 4449 vs UP 8444 - Topography
Title:  The Great Race - SP 4449 vs UP 8444 - Topography
Description:  4449 and 8444 make the historic run over Cajon Pass after the 50th Anniversary Ceremonies at LAUPT
Photo Date:  5/8/1989  Upload Date: 9/25/2006 3:27:16 PM
Location:  Cajon Pass, CA
Author:  Herb Iske
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4) UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  1015   Comments: 0
The Great Race - SP 4449 vs UP 8444
Title:  The Great Race - SP 4449 vs UP 8444
Description:  4449 and 8444 make the historic run over Cajon Pass after the 50th Anniversary Ceremonies at LAUPT
Photo Date:  5/8/1989  Upload Date: 6/2/2006 11:51:12 PM
Location:  Cajon Pass, CA
Author:  Herb Iske
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4) UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  2181   Comments: 1
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  The 4449 and the 8444 during their "race" up Cajon Pass.
Photo Date:  5/8/1989  Upload Date: 8/20/2010 3:00:04 PM
Location:  Canyon, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4) UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  1844   Comments: 0
UP 8444
Title:  UP 8444
Description:  UP's 8444 shows a clean stack as it runs through Rieth OR on its way to Hinkle for the night. The Northern has SD60M 6085 and E9A 951 in trail as well as 13 cars.
Photo Date:  5/15/1989  Upload Date: 2/9/2008 7:47:40 AM
Location:  Rieth, OR
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  1160   Comments: 0
Doin the Blues
Title:  Doin the Blues
Description:  UP 8444 storms upgrade with its train during a May 1989 tour of the northwest. The last stop was La Grande; the goal is Hinkle, where the train will spend the night.
Photo Date:  5/15/1989  Upload Date: 2/9/2008 7:47:31 AM
Location:  Hilgard, OR
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  1137   Comments: 3
UP 8444
Title:  UP 8444
Description:  UP 8444 leads a southbound charter upgrade on a spring day
Photo Date:  5/20/1989  Upload Date: 10/24/2019 11:57:42 AM
Location:  Trout Creek, OR
Author:  J Fischer
Categories:  Steam,Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4) UP 6085(SD60M)
Views:  267   Comments: 1
UP 8444
Title:  UP 8444
Description:  UP 8444 leads a southbound charter upgrade on a spring day
Photo Date:  5/20/1989  Upload Date: 10/24/2019 11:58:01 AM
Location:  Trout Creek, OR
Author:  J Fischer
Categories:  Bridge,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4) UP 6085(SD60M)
Views:  233   Comments: 1
UP 8444
Title:  UP 8444
Description:  UP 8444 leads a southbound charter upgrade on a spring day
Photo Date:  5/20/1989  Upload Date: 10/24/2019 11:58:20 AM
Location:  Trout Creek, OR
Author:  J Fischer
Categories:  Bridge,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4) UP 6085(SD60M)
Views:  268   Comments: 1
UP 8444
Title:  UP 8444
Description:  UP 8444. Post a comment if you remember this trip!
Photo Date:  5/21/1989  Upload Date: 11/4/2014 9:51:19 PM
Location:  Madras, OR
Author:  J Fischer
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4) UP 6085(SD60M)
Views:  567   Comments: 0
UP 8444 near Sage Jct
Title:  UP 8444 near Sage Jct
Description:  Richard Kundert photo
Photo Date:  5/28/1989  Upload Date: 8/1/2023 11:05:13 PM
Location:  Sage, WY
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  66   Comments: 2
Union Pacific 8444
Title:  Union Pacific 8444
Description:  The #8444 smokes it up near Georgetown
Photo Date:  5/28/1989  Upload Date: 6/28/2016 4:09:51 PM
Location:  Georgetown, ID
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  291   Comments: 1
Union Pacific 8444
Title:  Union Pacific 8444
Description:  Eastbound near Kemmerer
Photo Date:  5/28/1989  Upload Date: 6/28/2016 4:11:49 PM
Location:  Kemmerer, WY
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  281   Comments: 0
UP 8444
Title:  UP 8444
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/29/1989  Upload Date: 2/7/2006 9:37:45 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  1368   Comments: 0
UP Steam Special headed to Railfair 1991 - 844 - 3985 - 1243 on flat car
Title:  UP Steam Special headed to Railfair 1991 - 844 - 3985 - 1243 on flat car
Description:  UP Steam Special headed to Railfair 1991 - 844 - 3985 - 1243 on flat car
Photo Date:  1/1/1991  Upload Date: 3/7/2014 12:09:58 PM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Don Hinchliffe
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4) UP 3985(4-6-6-4) UP 1243(4-6-0)
Views:  2061   Comments: 0
UP 8444 & Family
Title:  UP 8444 & Family
Description:  Dom, Dad and Me .. Oh the memories
Photo Date:  11/12/2010  Upload Date: 7/31/2013 1:51:01 AM
Location:  Council Bluffs, IA
Author:  David Eugene Easley Prier
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Night,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  486   Comments: 1
And The Black Smoke Rises
Title:  And The Black Smoke Rises
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/12/2010  Upload Date: 7/31/2013 2:02:23 AM
Location:  Omaha, NE
Author:  David Eugene Easley Prier
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Night,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  244   Comments: 0
The Slow Approach
Title:  The Slow Approach
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/12/2010  Upload Date: 7/31/2013 2:02:34 AM
Location:  Omaha, NE
Author:  David Eugene Easley Prier
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Night,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  191   Comments: 0
UP 844 - "Forward Ho"
Title:  UP 844 - "Forward Ho"
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/12/2010  Upload Date: 7/31/2013 2:02:43 AM
Location:  Omaha, NE
Author:  David Eugene Easley Prier
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Night,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  178   Comments: 0
Rolling Through The Snow
Title:  Rolling Through The Snow
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/12/2010  Upload Date: 7/31/2013 2:02:51 AM
Location:  Omaha, NE
Author:  David Eugene Easley Prier
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Night,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  162   Comments: 0
The Head Emerges
Title:  The Head Emerges
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/12/2010  Upload Date: 7/31/2013 2:03:01 AM
Location:  Omaha, NE
Author:  David Eugene Easley Prier
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Night,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
The Snow'n'Steam Blowing
Title:  The Snow'n'Steam Blowing
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/12/2010  Upload Date: 7/31/2013 2:03:09 AM
Location:  Omaha, NE
Author:  David Eugene Easley Prier
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Night,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  331   Comments: 0
UP 844 - Coming Into Union Station
Title:  UP 844 - Coming Into Union Station
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/12/2010  Upload Date: 7/31/2013 2:03:17 AM
Location:  Omaha, NE
Author:  David Eugene Easley Prier
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Night,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  199   Comments: 0
UP 844 Snowballed
Title:  UP 844 Snowballed
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/12/2010  Upload Date: 7/31/2013 2:03:32 AM
Location:  Omaha, NE
Author:  David Eugene Easley Prier
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Night,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  162   Comments: 0
UP 8444 Steams Into Omaha
Title:  UP 8444 Steams Into Omaha
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/25/2013  Upload Date: 8/25/2013 7:19:03 PM
Location:  Omaha, NE
Author:  Stu Nicholson
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  281   Comments: 0
UP 8444 Steams Into Omaha
Title:  UP 8444 Steams Into Omaha
Description:  Greetings from the cab.
Photo Date:  8/25/2013  Upload Date: 8/25/2013 7:22:53 PM
Location:  Omaha, NE
Author:  Stu Nicholson
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  302   Comments: 0
UP 8444 Steams Into Omaha
Title:  UP 8444 Steams Into Omaha
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/25/2013  Upload Date: 8/25/2013 7:34:18 PM
Location:  Omaha, NE
Author:  Stu Nicholson
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  258   Comments: 0
UP 8444 Steams Into Omaha
Title:  UP 8444 Steams Into Omaha
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/25/2013  Upload Date: 8/25/2013 7:51:01 PM
Location:  Omaha, NE
Author:  Stu Nicholson
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  285   Comments: 0
UP 8444 Steams Into Omaha
Title:  UP 8444 Steams Into Omaha
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/25/2013  Upload Date: 8/25/2013 7:40:52 PM
Location:  Omaha, NE
Author:  Stu Nicholson
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  318   Comments: 0
UP 8444 Steams Into Omaha
Title:  UP 8444 Steams Into Omaha
Description:  This was a rare chance to see the 8444 haul a "freight" train, even if just for show.
Photo Date:  9/7/2013  Upload Date: 9/7/2013 2:27:38 PM
Location:  Omaha, NE
Author:  Stu Nicholson
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  310   Comments: 0
UP 8444 Steams Into Omaha
Title:  UP 8444 Steams Into Omaha
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/7/2013  Upload Date: 9/7/2013 2:38:24 PM
Location:  Omaha, NE
Author:  Stu Nicholson
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  236   Comments: 0
UP 8444 Steams Into Omaha
Title:  UP 8444 Steams Into Omaha
Description:  Rounding a big curve in West Omaha on final approach to downtown Omaha in 1982.
Photo Date:  9/7/2013  Upload Date: 9/7/2013 2:09:28 PM
Location:  Omaha, NE
Author:  Stu Nicholson
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  164   Comments: 0


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