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Owner: Southern Pacific
Model:Lima 4-8-4Built As:SP 4449 (4-8-4)
Serial Number:7817Order No:1152
Frame Number:25½X32 cylinders, 80" driversBuilt:5/1941
Notes:GS-4, donated for display at Portland 04/1958, to AFT in 1974
Other locos with this serial:  SP 4449(4-8-4) AFT 4449(4-8-4)
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SP 4449 X844
Title:  SP 4449 X844
Description:  SP 4449 and UP 844 with a UP passenger special to Everett, WA on May 18, 2007.
Photo Date:  5/18/2007  Upload Date: 11/26/2017 1:17:02 PM
Location:  Meeker, WA
Author:  Lauren Scrafford
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  965   Comments: 1
SP 4449 UP 844
Title:  SP 4449 UP 844
Description:  SP 4449 and UP 844 backing down the lead to pickup their passenger cars for their trip to Everett, WA.
Photo Date:  5/18/2007  Upload Date: 11/25/2017 7:24:11 PM
Location:  Fife, WA
Author:  Lauren Scrafford
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  1411   Comments: 1
UP 844
Title:  UP 844
Description:  Union Pacific 844 and SP 4449 backing down the Fife Yard to connect to the passenger special to head to Everett.
Photo Date:  5/18/2007  Upload Date: 11/26/2017 1:28:56 PM
Location:  Fife, WA
Author:  Lauren Scrafford
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4) SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  620   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  Sitting briefly on the north end of a fan trip from Tacoma. Wouldn't know from the photo that there is a massive passenger station behind the loco. Yeah...the 4449 that big!
Photo Date:  5/19/2007  Upload Date: 5/20/2007 9:17:43 AM
Location:  Everett, WA
Author:  Kurt Clark
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  468   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  Doubleheader with 4449 and UP 844, heading south to Tacoma after a fan trip to Everett.
Photo Date:  5/19/2007  Upload Date: 5/20/2007 9:23:36 AM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  Kurt Clark
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  779   Comments: 1
Arriving 4449 & 844
Title:  Arriving 4449 & 844
Description:  NW Tour
Photo Date:  5/19/2007  Upload Date: 5/20/2007 5:08:48 PM
Location:  Edmonds, WA
Author:  Alan Halfhill
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  459   Comments: 0
Á
Title:  Á
Description:  NW Tour
Photo Date:  5/19/2007  Upload Date: 5/20/2007 4:58:46 PM
Location:  Edmonds, WA
Author: 
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  2354   Comments: 19
Backing to the depot
Title:  Backing to the depot
Description:  The public excursion backs from UP's Fife yard to Amtrak's Tacoma station to start Saturday's trip.
Photo Date:  5/19/2007  Upload Date: 5/25/2007 1:52:54 AM
Location:  Tacoma, WA
Author:  Ken Liesse
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  470   Comments: 1
Adding to the clouds
Title:  Adding to the clouds
Description:  SP 4449 and UP 844 back the special around the curve at River St. and into the Amtrak depot.
Photo Date:  5/19/2007  Upload Date: 5/25/2007 1:52:54 AM
Location:  Tacoma, WA
Author:  Ken Liesse
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  430   Comments: 0
Steam Bath
Title:  Steam Bath
Description:  Both engines release plumes of steam as they make the final push into the Tacoma depot.
Photo Date:  5/19/2007  Upload Date: 5/25/2007 1:52:56 AM
Location:  Tacoma, WA
Author:  Ken Liesse
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4) SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  329   Comments: 0
Old Meets New
Title:  Old Meets New
Description:  The special backs past more modern power outfitted with remote control working Tacoma yard.
Photo Date:  5/19/2007  Upload Date: 5/25/2007 1:52:56 AM
Location:  Tacoma, WA
Author:  Ken Liesse
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4) SP 4449(4-8-4) BNSF 2265(GP38-2)
Views:  646   Comments: 0
On the High Iron
Title:  On the High Iron
Description:  On the mainline, the grand ladies were allowed to run. I figured about 65mph through Kent.
Photo Date:  5/19/2007  Upload Date: 5/25/2007 1:52:58 AM
Location:  Kent, WA
Author:  Ken Liesse
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4) SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  521   Comments: 0
Second in Line
Title:  Second in Line
Description:  Each engine took a turn leading the special on succesive days, swapping head end duties in Everett.
Photo Date:  5/19/2007  Upload Date: 5/25/2007 1:52:58 AM
Location:  Kent, WA
Author:  Ken Liesse
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  407   Comments: 0
The Holly and the Steamer
Title:  The Holly and the Steamer
Description:  Exiting the Everett tunnel, SP 4449 takes her turn on the point as the special starts the return run to Tacoma.
Photo Date:  5/19/2007  Upload Date: 5/25/2007 1:53:00 AM
Location:  Everett, WA
Author:  Ken Liesse
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  504   Comments: 0
Running on Yellow
Title:  Running on Yellow
Description:  By the time the special got back to Auburn, it was running behind a couple of other trains -- and the rain.
Photo Date:  5/19/2007  Upload Date: 5/25/2007 1:53:02 AM
Location:  Auburn, WA
Author:  Ken Liesse
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  604   Comments: 0
End of the Run
Title:  End of the Run
Description:  At the end of the excursion, 4449 pulls into Tacoma with it's trademark Gyralite waving merrily back and forth.
Photo Date:  5/19/2007  Upload Date: 5/25/2007 1:53:03 AM
Location:  Tacoma, WA
Author:  Ken Liesse
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  435   Comments: 1
844 leads northbound
Title:  844 leads northbound
Description:  The train departed shortly after this photo, at 10:07 AM.
Photo Date:  5/19/2007  Upload Date: 5/21/2007 1:32:31 AM
Location:  Tacoma, WA
Author:  Alan Liesse
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4) SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  378   Comments: 0
4449 leads southbound
Title:  4449 leads southbound
Description:  After arrival, passengers swarm the engines
Photo Date:  5/19/2007  Upload Date: 5/21/2007 1:39:08 AM
Location:  Tacoma, WA
Author:  Alan Liesse
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  283   Comments: 0
Railfans battle rain
Title:  Railfans battle rain
Description:  The moths fly to the porch light, and it oscillates (Mars light).
Photo Date:  5/19/2007  Upload Date: 5/21/2007 1:44:19 AM
Location:  Tacoma, WA
Author:  Alan Liesse
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  312   Comments: 0
OPR 1202
Title:  OPR 1202
Description:  OPR 1202 at Union Station on Natl. Train Day with 4449 and 7400 right behind it (not visible in this photo).
Photo Date:  5/19/2007  Upload Date: 5/9/2010 1:37:12 PM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Paul Ginochio
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Station,Track
Locomotives:  OPR 1202(SW1200RS) SP 4449(4-8-4) BNSF 7400(ES44DC)
Views:  650   Comments: 0
UP 844 & SP 4449 Doubleheading!
Title:  UP 844 & SP 4449 Doubleheading!
Description:  UP 844 and SP 4449 made history when they doubleheaded on May 19th of 2007! A once in a lifetime catch!
Photo Date:  5/19/2007  Upload Date: 3/10/2009 7:43:19 PM
Location:  Tacoma, WA
Author:  Paul Ginochio
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Bridge,Yard,Station,Steam,Signal,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4) SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  1038   Comments: 6
SP 4449 at Fife
Title:  SP 4449 at Fife
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/21/2007  Upload Date: 6/11/2007 1:43:02 AM
Location:  Fife, WA
Author:  Alan Halfhill
Categories:  Night,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  328   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/21/2007  Upload Date: 6/11/2007 1:43:54 AM
Location:  Fife, WA
Author:  Alan Halfhill
Categories:  Night,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  303   Comments: 0
SP 4449 front
Title:  SP 4449 front
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/21/2007  Upload Date: 6/11/2007 1:44:07 AM
Location:  Fife, WA
Author:  Alan Halfhill
Categories:  Night,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  362   Comments: 0
SP 4449 drivers
Title:  SP 4449 drivers
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/21/2007  Upload Date: 6/11/2007 1:44:20 AM
Location:  Fife, WA
Author:  Alan Halfhill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  301   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/21/2007  Upload Date: 6/11/2007 1:44:42 AM
Location:  Fife, WA
Author:  Alan Halfhill
Categories:  Night,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  487   Comments: 1
SP 4449 front
Title:  SP 4449 front
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/21/2007  Upload Date: 6/11/2007 1:44:51 AM
Location:  Fife, WA
Author:  Alan Halfhill
Categories:  Night,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  265   Comments: 0
SP 4449 drivers
Title:  SP 4449 drivers
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/21/2007  Upload Date: 6/11/2007 1:45:04 AM
Location:  Fife, WA
Author:  Alan Halfhill
Categories:  Night,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  331   Comments: 0
SP 4449 Cab
Title:  SP 4449 Cab
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/21/2007  Upload Date: 6/11/2007 1:45:17 AM
Location:  Fife, WA
Author:  Alan Halfhill
Categories:  Night,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  293   Comments: 0
SP 4449 & UP 844
Title:  SP 4449 & UP 844
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/21/2007  Upload Date: 6/11/2007 1:46:04 AM
Location:  Fife, WA
Author:  Alan Halfhill
Categories:  Night,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  340   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  When I got to North Portland Jct I found SP 4449 had just been cut away from UP 844.
Photo Date:  5/22/2007  Upload Date: 5/28/2007 8:23:05 PM
Location:  North Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  308   Comments: 0
Steam Special
Title:  Steam Special
Description:  SP 4449 is almost ready to head for home.
Photo Date:  5/22/2007  Upload Date: 5/28/2007 8:48:12 PM
Location:  North Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  338   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/22/2007  Upload Date: 5/28/2007 8:48:32 PM
Location:  North Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  236   Comments: 0
Heading Home
Title:  Heading Home
Description:  4449 headed for Lake Yard, Union Station, and Brooklyn Roundhouse.
Photo Date:  5/22/2007  Upload Date: 5/28/2007 8:48:48 PM
Location:  North Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  284   Comments: 0
Here it Comes!
Title:  Here it Comes!
Description:  Finally the train shows up.
Photo Date:  5/22/2007  Upload Date: 5/28/2007 7:38:51 PM
Location:  Vancouver Junction, WA
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  284   Comments: 0
Steam Special
Title:  Steam Special
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/22/2007  Upload Date: 5/28/2007 7:39:15 PM
Location:  Vancouver Junction, WA
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
Steam Special
Title:  Steam Special
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/22/2007  Upload Date: 5/28/2007 7:39:36 PM
Location:  Vancouver Junction, WA
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  216   Comments: 0
Steam Special
Title:  Steam Special
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/22/2007  Upload Date: 5/28/2007 7:40:01 PM
Location:  Vancouver Junction, WA
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  216   Comments: 0
Steam Special
Title:  Steam Special
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/22/2007  Upload Date: 5/28/2007 7:40:22 PM
Location:  Vancouver Junction, WA
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  256   Comments: 0
Steam Special
Title:  Steam Special
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/22/2007  Upload Date: 5/28/2007 7:40:43 PM
Location:  Vancouver Junction, WA
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  238   Comments: 0
Steam Special
Title:  Steam Special
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/22/2007  Upload Date: 5/28/2007 8:01:41 PM
Location:  Vancouver Junction, WA
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  246   Comments: 0
Drivers
Title:  Drivers
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/22/2007  Upload Date: 5/28/2007 8:01:57 PM
Location:  Vancouver Junction, WA
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  258   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/22/2007  Upload Date: 5/28/2007 8:02:54 PM
Location:  Vancouver Junction, WA
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  190   Comments: 0
Home Shop for Repairs
Title:  Home Shop for Repairs
Description:  That is what the sign on the tender says.
Photo Date:  5/22/2007  Upload Date: 5/28/2007 8:10:17 PM
Location:  Vancouver Junction, WA
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  321   Comments: 0
Steam Special
Title:  Steam Special
Description:  Heading onto the Columbia River Draw.
Photo Date:  5/22/2007  Upload Date: 5/28/2007 8:10:32 PM
Location:  Vancouver Junction, WA
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  243   Comments: 0
Steam Special
Title:  Steam Special
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/22/2007  Upload Date: 5/28/2007 8:10:49 PM
Location:  Vancouver Junction, WA
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  218   Comments: 0
In the cut
Title:  In the cut
Description:  The special heads south through Ruston, taking the equipment home to Portland and Cheyenne.
Photo Date:  5/22/2007  Upload Date: 5/25/2007 1:52:53 AM
Location:  Tacoma, WA
Author:  Ken Liesse
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  431   Comments: 0
SP 4449 & UP 844
Title:  SP 4449 & UP 844
Description:  SP 4449 & UP 844 leaving Vancouver, WA
Photo Date:  5/22/2007  Upload Date: 5/22/2007 6:06:34 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Robert Ulberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  265   Comments: 0
SP 4449 & UP 844
Title:  SP 4449 & UP 844
Description:  SP 4449 UP 844 at Vancouver, WA
Photo Date:  5/22/2007  Upload Date: 5/22/2007 6:06:18 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Robert Ulberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  434   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  SP 4449 at Vancouver, WA
Photo Date:  5/22/2007  Upload Date: 5/22/2007 6:06:47 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Robert Ulberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  227   Comments: 0


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