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Title: |
Through Storm and Sun |
Description: |
A hard shower blew through just before the train passed. Note 'Amtrak' on tender. |
Photo Date: |
2/17/1977 Upload Date: 3/29/2004 11:16:36 PM |
Location: |
Luling, TX |
Author: |
Ed Hopson |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 4449(4-8-4) |
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706 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
In Old San Antonio |
Description: |
The big 4-8-4 drifts into town on former T&NO trackage. Moderate speed and 150-200 mile trips per day were the rule. |
Photo Date: |
2/17/1977 Upload Date: 3/29/2004 11:22:42 PM |
Location: |
San Antonio, TX |
Author: |
Ed Hopson |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 4449(4-8-4) |
Views: |
1673 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Flags Furled for the Night |
Description: |
The lady cools her wheels as a switcher burbles by. GS-4's never ran east of El Paso in service. |
Photo Date: |
2/17/1977 Upload Date: 3/29/2004 11:55:59 PM |
Location: |
San Antonio, TX |
Author: |
Ed Hopson |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 4449(4-8-4) SP 2757(MP15AC) |
Views: |
1417 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Light on Her Feet |
Description: |
At the Houston Amtrak station, the steam seemed to make her float. Look at that symmetry- beautiful! |
Photo Date: |
2/17/1977 Upload Date: 3/29/2004 11:57:39 PM |
Location: |
Houston, TX |
Author: |
Ed Hopson |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 4449(4-8-4) |
Views: |
678 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Massive Beauty |
Description: |
With steam, horsepower varies with speed. But 4, 80" drivers certify it all reaches the rails. |
Photo Date: |
2/17/1977 Upload Date: 3/29/2004 11:59:04 PM |
Location: |
Houston, TX |
Author: |
Ed Hopson |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 4449(4-8-4) |
Views: |
556 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
AFT 4449 West on Paisano Pass |
Description: |
Randy Curlin Collection |
Photo Date: |
4/20/1977 Upload Date: 7/19/2021 4:53:50 PM |
Location: |
Marfa, TX |
Author: |
Randy Curlin Collection |
Categories: |
Bridge,Steam,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 4449(4-8-4) AFT 4449(4-8-4) |
Views: |
388 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
American Freedom Train #4449 pulls into LAUPT |
Description: |
AFT 4449 |
Photo Date: |
4/24/1977 Upload Date: 1/3/2025 3:53:10 PM |
Location: |
Los Angeles, CA |
Author: |
Steven Vincent |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
AFT 4449(4-8-4) SP 4449(4-8-4) |
Views: |
80 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
AFT 4449 |
Description: |
It's American Freedom Train duties over, AFT 4449 heads west with an Amtrak special as it makes it way back to Portland. |
Photo Date: |
4/24/1977 Upload Date: 2/24/2025 3:18:32 PM |
Location: |
Salton Sea Beach, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
AFT 4449(4-8-4) SP 4449(4-8-4) |
Views: |
16 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
AFT 4449 |
Description: |
Heads always turn when AFT 4449 rolls by at speed. |
Photo Date: |
4/24/1977 Upload Date: 2/24/2025 3:19:04 PM |
Location: |
Salton Sea Beach, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
AFT 4449(4-8-4) SP 4449(4-8-4) |
Views: |
15 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
AFT 4449 |
Description: |
AFT 4449 undergoes some work while at Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal (LAUPT). |
Photo Date: |
4/25/1977 Upload Date: 2/24/2025 3:20:00 PM |
Location: |
Los Angeles, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
AFT 4449(4-8-4) SP 4449(4-8-4) |
Views: |
16 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
AFT 4449 |
Description: |
The open smokebox door of AFT 4449. |
Photo Date: |
4/25/1977 Upload Date: 2/24/2025 3:20:20 PM |
Location: |
Los Angeles, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
AFT 4449(4-8-4) SP 4449(4-8-4) |
Views: |
14 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
AFT 4449 |
Description: |
The setting sun reflects off the inside of the smokebox door of AFT 4449. |
Photo Date: |
4/25/1977 Upload Date: 2/24/2025 3:20:38 PM |
Location: |
Los Angeles, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
AFT 4449(4-8-4) SP 4449(4-8-4) |
Views: |
24 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
AFT 4449 and AMTK 590 |
Description: |
AFT 4449 is joined by AMTK 590 at LAUPT. |
Photo Date: |
4/25/1977 Upload Date: 2/24/2025 3:20:56 PM |
Location: |
Los Angeles, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
AFT 4449(4-8-4) SP 4449(4-8-4) AMTK 590(SDP40F) |
Views: |
31 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
AFT 4449 |
Description: |
Two "SP GS4"s in one place at one time...AFT 4449 is joined by a California license plate on a Volvo. |
Photo Date: |
4/25/1977 Upload Date: 2/24/2025 3:21:19 PM |
Location: |
Los Angeles, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
AFT 4449(4-8-4) SP 4449(4-8-4) |
Views: |
21 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
AFT 4449 and AMTK 1157 |
Description: |
With AMTK 1157 looks on, AFT 4449 waits at LAUPT to head north as the second section of Coast Starlight. |
Photo Date: |
4/26/1977 Upload Date: 2/28/2025 12:31:02 PM |
Location: |
Los Angeles, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
AFT 4449(4-8-4) SP 4449(4-8-4) |
Views: |
11 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
AFT 4449 |
Description: |
No one is getting out there for a closer look at AFT 4449 so it's time to come up with Plan B. |
Photo Date: |
4/26/1977 Upload Date: 2/28/2025 12:31:21 PM |
Location: |
Los Angeles, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
AFT 4449(4-8-4) SP 4449(4-8-4) |
Views: |
12 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
AFT 4449 and ATSF 2520 |
Description: |
ATSF 2520 is on lease as the Amtrak switcher. It's crew has stopped to talk to the local white hat, who gives us the OK for one quick photo while they chat. |
Photo Date: |
4/26/1977 Upload Date: 2/28/2025 12:31:38 PM |
Location: |
Los Angeles, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
AFT 4449(4-8-4) SP 4449(4-8-4) ATSF 2520(CF7) |
Views: |
13 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
AFT 4449 |
Description: |
While we move forward the path is blocked by a LA cop (you didn't mess with LA cops in the 70's) so one very quick shot and it's time to go find a spot to capture the departure. |
Photo Date: |
4/26/1977 Upload Date: 2/28/2025 12:32:04 PM |
Location: |
Los Angeles, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
AFT 4449(4-8-4) SP 4449(4-8-4) |
Views: |
12 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
AFT 4449 |
Description: |
Shortly after the departure of the Coast Starlight AFT 4449 follows behind on it's trip back to Portland. |
Photo Date: |
4/26/1977 Upload Date: 2/28/2025 12:34:00 PM |
Location: |
Los Angeles, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
AFT 4449(4-8-4) SP 4449(4-8-4) |
Views: |
11 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
AFT 4449 |
Description: |
AFT 4449 is about to pass Mission Tower and then cross over the Los Angeles River. The tracks in the foreground belong to the SP. |
Photo Date: |
4/26/1977 Upload Date: 2/28/2025 12:34:17 PM |
Location: |
Los Angeles, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
AFT 4449(4-8-4) SP 4449(4-8-4) |
Views: |
11 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
AFT 4449 |
Description: |
AFT 4449 has crossed this bridge many times before, often in charge of the SP Coast Daylight and later other SP passenger trains. |
Photo Date: |
4/26/1977 Upload Date: 2/28/2025 12:34:38 PM |
Location: |
Los Angeles, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
AFT 4449(4-8-4) SP 4449(4-8-4) |
Views: |
10 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
AFT 4449 |
Description: |
AFT 4449 makes the turn left and onto the northbound tracks. The main line going straight head east to Yuma. |
Photo Date: |
4/26/1977 Upload Date: 2/28/2025 12:35:02 PM |
Location: |
Los Angeles, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
AFT 4449(4-8-4) SP 4449(4-8-4) |
Views: |
7 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
AFT 4449 |
Description: |
A bit of black smoke adds the finishing touch to this classic view of AFT 4449 leaving LAUPT. |
Photo Date: |
4/26/1977 Upload Date: 2/28/2025 12:35:26 PM |
Location: |
Los Angeles, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
AFT 4449(4-8-4) SP 4449(4-8-4) |
Views: |
13 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
AFT 4449 |
Description: |
AFT 4449 rolls by the single story warehouses and machine shops along the tracks in this part of Glendale. |
Photo Date: |
4/26/1977 Upload Date: 2/28/2025 12:35:56 PM |
Location: |
Glendale, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
AFT 4449(4-8-4) SP 4449(4-8-4) |
Views: |
15 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
AFT 4449 |
Description: |
The way north is clear and AFT 4449 is making good time heading back to Portland. |
Photo Date: |
4/26/1977 Upload Date: 2/28/2025 12:36:14 PM |
Location: |
Glendale, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
AFT 4449(4-8-4) SP 4449(4-8-4) |
Views: |
14 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
AFT 4449 |
Description: |
AFT 4449 puts on a show for all the people trackside on the sunny Southern California day. |
Photo Date: |
4/26/1977 Upload Date: 2/28/2025 12:36:29 PM |
Location: |
Glendale, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
AFT 4449(4-8-4) SP 4449(4-8-4) |
Views: |
12 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
AFT 4449 |
Description: |
The baggage door opening is full as the crew takes in the sights while AFT 4449 steams north. |
Photo Date: |
4/26/1977 Upload Date: 2/28/2025 12:36:45 PM |
Location: |
Glendale, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
AFT 4449(4-8-4) SP 4449(4-8-4) |
Views: |
12 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
AFT 4449 and AMTK 3342 |
Description: |
The crowd watches AFT 4449 steam out of sight as AMTK 3342 provides a nice touch on the rear. |
Photo Date: |
4/26/1977 Upload Date: 2/28/2025 12:37:10 PM |
Location: |
Glendale, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
AFT 4449(4-8-4) SP 4449(4-8-4) |
Views: |
22 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Tunnel Shot |
Description: |
at Bridge Bay |
Photo Date: |
4/29/1977 Upload Date: 7/31/2010 4:52:44 AM |
Location: |
Redding, CA |
Author: |
Drew Jacksich |
Categories: |
Tunnel,Steam,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 4449(4-8-4) |
Views: |
842 Comments: 5 |
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Title: |
The American Freedom Train |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
6/1/1978 Upload Date: 12/13/2002 10:01:41 PM |
Location: |
Crystal Lake, IL |
Author: |
Dean Dettman |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 4449(4-8-4) |
Views: |
1193 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 4449 |
Description: |
date and location not certain...heading for Sacremento I believe. |
Photo Date: |
4/25/1980 Upload Date: 3/26/2009 2:25:25 PM |
Location: |
Cottonwood, CA |
Author: |
John Huey |
Categories: |
Scenic,Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 4449(4-8-4) |
Views: |
1368 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
SP 4449 |
Description: |
Running around at the time the CSRRM opened up. |
Photo Date: |
4/1/1981 Upload Date: 7/25/2008 1:36:57 AM |
Location: |
Cottonwood, CA |
Author: |
John Huey |
Categories: |
Scenic,Station,Steam,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 4449(4-8-4) |
Views: |
1173 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 4449 |
Description: |
Talk about a long shot...not sure of location or actual date. |
Photo Date: |
4/1/1981 Upload Date: 7/25/2008 2:09:19 AM |
Location: |
Unknown, CA |
Author: |
John Huey |
Categories: |
Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 4449(4-8-4) |
Views: |
564 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 4449 West on the way to Railfair in Sacto |
Description: |
Bob Wilt photo |
Photo Date: |
4/26/1981 Upload Date: 8/15/2024 7:45:15 PM |
Location: |
Gerber, CA |
Author: |
Bob Wilt |
Categories: |
Steam,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 4449(4-8-4) |
Views: |
81 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
SP 4449 |
Description: |
This is probably not the correct location; but the name has a nice ring to it. (lost all my notes) |
Photo Date: |
5/1/1981 Upload Date: 9/2/2008 4:48:54 PM |
Location: |
Weed, CA |
Author: |
John Huey |
Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 4449(4-8-4) |
Views: |
946 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
1981 Railfair Pageant |
Description: |
Randy Curlin Collection |
Photo Date: |
5/2/1981 Upload Date: 2/18/2025 6:58:17 PM |
Location: |
Sacramento, CA |
Author: |
Randy Curlin Collection |
Categories: |
Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 4449(4-8-4) |
Views: |
30 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Sacramento Railfair 1981 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/2/1981 Upload Date: 7/23/2019 5:12:03 PM |
Location: |
Sacramento, CA |
Author: |
Jerry Curlin |
Categories: |
Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 8444(4-8-4) SP 4449(4-8-4) |
Views: |
592 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 4449 |
Description: |
SP 4449 is in Sacramento for the opening of the California State Railroad Museum (CSRM) in Old Town next to the river. |
Photo Date: |
5/5/1981 Upload Date: 7/21/2024 11:54:15 AM |
Location: |
Sacramento, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
SP 4449(4-8-4) |
Views: |
83 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 4449 |
Description: |
The crew of SP 4449 keep an eye on things on a warm spring afternoon. |
Photo Date: |
5/5/1981 Upload Date: 7/21/2024 11:54:58 AM |
Location: |
Sacramento, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
SP 4449(4-8-4) |
Views: |
78 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 4449 |
Description: |
SP 4449 is always a crowd pleaser as people check out the display in Old Town Sacramento. |
Photo Date: |
5/5/1981 Upload Date: 7/21/2024 11:55:28 AM |
Location: |
Sacramento, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
SP 4449(4-8-4) |
Views: |
87 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 4449 |
Description: |
SP 4449 shines bright in the afternoon sun. |
Photo Date: |
5/5/1981 Upload Date: 7/21/2024 11:55:59 AM |
Location: |
Sacramento, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
SP 4449(4-8-4) |
Views: |
85 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 4449 |
Description: |
SP 4449 behind a fence in the roundhouse |
Photo Date: |
11/8/1981 Upload Date: 1/21/2018 7:16:32 PM |
Location: |
Portland, OR |
Author: |
J Fischer |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
Locomotives: |
SP 4449(4-8-4) |
Views: |
575 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 7399 leading 4449 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
4/21/1984 Upload Date: 10/18/2007 12:48:28 AM |
Location: |
Mojave, CA |
Author: |
Steve Welch |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 7399(SD44R) SP 4449(4-8-4) |
Views: |
2719 Comments: 5 |
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Title: |
SP 7399 |
Description: |
SP 7399 leads SP 4449 upgrade southbound in the rain |
Photo Date: |
4/26/1984 Upload Date: 3/10/2020 9:25:41 PM |
Location: |
Westfir, OR |
Author: |
J Fischer |
Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 7399(SD44R) SP 4449(4-8-4) |
Views: |
571 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 7399 |
Description: |
SP 7399 leads SP 4449 upgrade southbound in the rain |
Photo Date: |
4/26/1984 Upload Date: 3/10/2020 9:26:11 PM |
Location: |
Westfir, OR |
Author: |
J Fischer |
Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 7399(SD44R) SP 4449(4-8-4) |
Views: |
703 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 7399 |
Description: |
SP 7399 leads SP 4449 upgrade southbound in the rain |
Photo Date: |
4/26/1984 Upload Date: 3/10/2020 9:26:54 PM |
Location: |
Oakridge, OR |
Author: |
J Fischer |
Categories: |
Roster,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 7399(SD44R) SP 4449(4-8-4) |
Views: |
429 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 7399 |
Description: |
SP 7399 leads SP 4449 upgrade southbound in the rain |
Photo Date: |
4/26/1984 Upload Date: 3/10/2020 9:27:16 PM |
Location: |
Oakridge, OR |
Author: |
J Fischer |
Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 7399(SD44R) SP 4449(4-8-4) |
Views: |
534 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
SP 7399 |
Description: |
SP 7399 leads SP 4449 upgrade southbound in the rain |
Photo Date: |
4/26/1984 Upload Date: 3/10/2020 9:27:48 PM |
Location: |
Oakridge, OR |
Author: |
J Fischer |
Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 7399(SD44R) SP 4449(4-8-4) |
Views: |
610 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
SP 4449 |
Description: |
SP 4449 |
Photo Date: |
4/27/1984 Upload Date: 5/1/2017 10:08:02 PM |
Location: |
Portland, OR |
Author: |
J Fischer |
Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,Station,Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
SP 4449(4-8-4) |
Views: |
525 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
SP 4449 |
Description: |
SP 4449 |
Photo Date: |
4/27/1984 Upload Date: 5/1/2017 10:08:20 PM |
Location: |
Portland, OR |
Author: |
J Fischer |
Categories: |
Roster,Station,Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
SP 4449(4-8-4) |
Views: |
609 Comments: 1 |
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