UP 6944 is going to Altoona for a cosmetic restoration.  Contributor's Pick!       
From the Saint Louis Museum of Transportation.
Date: 7/15/2014 Location: Ravenna, OH   Map Show Ravenna on a rail map Views: 418 Collection Of:   Fred Stuckmann
Locomotives: UP 6944(DDA40X)    Author:  Fred Stuckmann
UP 6944 is going to Altoona for a cosmetic restoration.
Picture Categories: Action This picture is part of album:  My most unusual 2014 catch.
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Name Type Comments Date
Stu Nicholson General I used to watch these roll by in revenue service when I worked in Omaha during the late 70's-early 80's. Those "Centennials" were massive. 2/27/2015 7:32:04 PM
David Sommer General Thank you! 2/27/2015 8:44:24 PM
Fred Stuckmann General My pleasure, thank you. 2/27/2015 9:11:25 PM
T. P. Bruss General That is an awesome catch! 2/28/2015 3:11:19 AM
Mike Maskel General NICE SHOT AND CATCH 2/28/2015 11:19:29 AM
Peider SwissTrip General Nice catch Fred, a bit rusty but powerful. Regards from Switzerland, Peider 2/28/2015 12:19:28 PM
Daniel Hanna General The last of the giants...Not really, I know a few others are preserved. Amazing shot Fred!!!! 2/28/2015 2:33:19 PM
Olaf Junges General A heavy train and than the sound of this engine! :-) 3/1/2015 6:52:24 AM
Alan Fricker General Well, I guess that makes us tied-only one I've ever seen is at the Illinois Railway Museum, not rolling along like this one! 3/1/2015 5:01:08 PM
Richard Marchi General In hope of spring with green in the trees. Just awesome. 3/2/2015 11:27:24 AM
Tim Darnell General Glad you could see it. 3/3/2015 11:58:46 AM
Fred Stuckmann General Me too, thanks. 3/3/2015 9:22:48 PM

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