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Owner: Union Pacific Railroad Company
Model:Alco 4-8-8-4Built As:UP 4014 (4-8-8-4)
Serial Number:69585Order No:S-1844
Frame Number:23¾X32 cylinders, 68" driversBuilt:9/1941
Notes:Big Boy class, UP Steam Program.
Other locos with this serial:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4)
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UP 4014 and its train pass the assmbled masses!
Title:  UP 4014 and its train pass the assmbled masses!
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 5/21/2019 3:24:29 PM
Location:  Uintah, UT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4)
Views:  122   Comments: 1
Big Boy puts on a show for the crowd in Uintah!
Title:  Big Boy puts on a show for the crowd in Uintah!
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 5/21/2019 3:24:32 PM
Location:  Uintah, UT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4)
Views:  151   Comments: 3
UP 4014 roars past the crowd
Title:  UP 4014 roars past the crowd
Description:  It's great to see so many non-railfans taking in this extraordinary event!
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 5/21/2019 3:24:35 PM
Location:  Uintah, UT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4)
Views:  209   Comments: 1
Big Boy and its train rest in Morgan while the traffic passes on I-84
Title:  Big Boy and its train rest in Morgan while the traffic passes on I-84
Description:  This gives only a taste of the traffic chaos that followed Big Boy. Note the helicopter above the train getting some aerial shots.
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 5/21/2019 3:24:43 PM
Location:  Morgan, UT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4) UP 2650(ET44AH)
Views:  206   Comments: 0
UP 4014 its train enter the area of Castle Rock
Title:  UP 4014 its train enter the area of Castle Rock
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 5/21/2019 3:25:23 PM
Location:  Castle Rock, UT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4)
Views:  103   Comments: 3
Up 4014 and 844 move their train through Castle Rock
Title:  Up 4014 and 844 move their train through Castle Rock
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 5/21/2019 3:25:26 PM
Location:  Castle Rock, UT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4) UP 2650(ET44AH)
Views:  367   Comments: 1
UP 4014 and 844 lead their train west through Castle Rock
Title:  UP 4014 and 844 lead their train west through Castle Rock
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 5/28/2019 10:43:28 AM
Location:  Castle Rock, UT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4) UP 2650(ET44AH)
Views:  173   Comments: 0
UP 4014 pops out of the tunnel at Castle Rock
Title:  UP 4014 pops out of the tunnel at Castle Rock
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 5/28/2019 10:43:33 AM
Location:  Castle Rock, UT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Tunnel,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
The steam special passes Castle Rock
Title:  The steam special passes Castle Rock
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 5/28/2019 10:43:40 AM
Location:  Castle Rock, UT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4) UP 2650(ET44AH)
Views:  184   Comments: 0
Close-up of 844 and 4014 running through Castle Rock
Title:  Close-up of 844 and 4014 running through Castle Rock
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 5/28/2019 10:43:44 AM
Location:  Castle Rock, UT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  132   Comments: 0
The steam special passes below the red rocks of Castle Rock
Title:  The steam special passes below the red rocks of Castle Rock
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 5/28/2019 10:43:48 AM
Location:  Castle Rock, UT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4) UP 4014(4-8-8-4) UP 2650(ET44AH)
Views:  209   Comments: 0
Heading towards Evanston
Title:  Heading towards Evanston
Description:  The Big boy special passes through the Castle Rock area.
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 5/28/2019 10:43:54 AM
Location:  Castle Rock, UT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4) UP 4014(4-8-8-4) UP 2650(ET44AH)
Views:  220   Comments: 0
The crowd chases its prey
Title:  The crowd chases its prey
Description:  This is just a little taste of the crowds that followed Big Boy on the highway. I'm sure the driver of the Knight Transportation truck was wondering what the hell was going on.
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 5/28/2019 10:44:02 AM
Location:  Castle Rock, UT
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  128   Comments: 0
At rest after the trip from Ogden
Title:  At rest after the trip from Ogden
Description:  Big boy and 844 have reached their stopping point for the day. I believe that is Ed Dickens inspecting the front engine.
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 5/28/2019 10:44:06 AM
Location:  Evanston, WY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4)
Views:  221   Comments: 0
Simmering in Evanston
Title:  Simmering in Evanston
Description:  Big Boy rests after the trip from Ogden. I believe that is Ed Dickens standing next to the front engine. I think the device in his left hand is an infrared thermometer.
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 5/28/2019 10:44:10 AM
Location:  Evanston, WY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4)
Views:  142   Comments: 0
The front engine of 4014
Title:  The front engine of 4014
Description:  Seen sitting in Evanston after the run from Ogden.
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 5/28/2019 10:44:19 AM
Location:  Evanston, WY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4)
Views:  141   Comments: 0
Smile and say "Big Boy"!
Title:  Smile and say "Big Boy"!
Description:  A family takes a photo with 4014. While some railfans may dislike all the "amateurs" getting in the way of their photos I enjoy seeing the public getting enjoyment out of seeing trains.
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 5/28/2019 10:44:23 AM
Location:  Evanston, WY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4)
Views:  150   Comments: 0
Looking into the cab of 4014
Title:  Looking into the cab of 4014
Description:  Is certainly has room for a crowd!
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 5/28/2019 10:44:27 AM
Location:  Evanston, WY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
The rear engine of Big Boy
Title:  The rear engine of Big Boy
Description:  Seen resting after the run from Ogden.
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 5/28/2019 10:44:32 AM
Location:  Evanston, WY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4)
Views:  132   Comments: 0
Rear quarter view of 4014
Title:  Rear quarter view of 4014
Description:  Seen resting after the run from Ogden.
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 5/28/2019 10:42:41 AM
Location:  Evanston, WY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4)
Views:  152   Comments: 0
4014 shoves its train into the yard for the night
Title:  4014 shoves its train into the yard for the night
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 5/28/2019 10:42:50 AM
Location:  Evanston, WY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Steam,Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4)
Views:  204   Comments: 0
The crowds swarms around Big Boy
Title:  The crowds swarms around Big Boy
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 5/28/2019 10:42:54 AM
Location:  Evanston, WY
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Steam,Signal
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
Engineer Ed Dickens signs my hat
Title:  Engineer Ed Dickens signs my hat
Description:  Engineer Ed Dickens signs my hat from "Big Boy" #4014 at Evanston, Wyoming, May 12, 2019. He is the "Main Guy" with the Union Pacific steam program!!!!! (Canon T-90 35mm camera, Fuji C200 print film)
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 12/15/2019 11:33:09 PM
Location:  Evanston, WY
Author:  Robert Jackson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4)
Views:  232   Comments: 0
Engineer Ed Dickens on top of "Big Boy" #4014
Title:  Engineer Ed Dickens on top of "Big Boy" #4014
Description:  Engineer Ed Dickens on top of "Big Boy" 4-8-8-4 #4014!!!! He is the "Main Guy" with the Union Pacific steam program!!!!! (Canon AE-1 35mm camera, Fuji Acros 100 BW film)
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 12/11/2019 4:23:35 AM
Location:  Evanston, WY
Author:  Robert Jackson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4)
Views:  269   Comments: 0
UP #s 4014, 844, 2650 (4-8-8-4, 4-8-4, ET-44AC) lead the eastbound "Golden Spike Special" exiting a small tunnel at Castle Rock, UT. May 12, 2019
Title:  UP #s 4014, 844, 2650 (4-8-8-4, 4-8-4, ET-44AC) lead the eastbound "Golden Spike Special" exiting a small tunnel at Castle Rock, UT. May 12, 2019
Description:  UP #s 4014, 844, 2650 (4-8-8-4, 4-8-4, ET-44AC) lead the eastbound "Golden Spike Special" exiting a small tunnel at Castle Rock, UT. May 12, 2019
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 8/14/2019 1:59:15 PM
Location:  Castle Rock, UT
Author:  Michael Desoi
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4) UP 2650(ET44AH)
Views:  231   Comments: 0
UP 4014
Title:  UP 4014
Description:  A UP big boy departs Odgen for the first time since the 1950s as part of Union Pacifics Golden Spike 150th anniversary celebration.
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 12/27/2019 11:36:20 PM
Location:  Ogden, UT
Author:  Joseph C.
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4)
Views:  224   Comments: 1
UP 4014
Title:  UP 4014
Description:  A UP big boy departs Ogden for the first time since the 1950s as part of Union Pacifics golden spikes sesquicentennial celebration.
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 12/27/2019 11:44:19 PM
Location:  Ogden, UT
Author:  Joseph C.
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4)
Views:  246   Comments: 2
UP 4014 and 844 near Taggart
Title:  UP 4014 and 844 near Taggart
Description:  UP Big Boy 4-8-8-4 4014 crossing the Weber River near Taggart, UT
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 10/1/2019 7:53:52 PM
Location:  Taggarts, UT
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  166   Comments: 1
UP 4014 and 844 near Devils Gate
Title:  UP 4014 and 844 near Devils Gate
Description:  UP Big Boy 4-8-8-4 4014 and 4-8-4 844 working hard upgrade near Devils Gate, UT
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 10/1/2019 7:48:19 PM
Location:  Devils Gate, UT
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  217   Comments: 1
UP 4014 and 844 near Emory
Title:  UP 4014 and 844 near Emory
Description:  UP Big Boy 4-8-8-4 4014 and 4-8-4 844 putting on a show as it navigates an S-Curve exits Echo Canyon near Emory, UT on its way from Ogden to Evanston
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 10/1/2019 7:50:07 PM
Location:  Emory, UT
Author:  Troy Nolen
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  284   Comments: 1
Myself (RLJ II) in front of "Big Boy"
Title:  Myself (RLJ II) in front of "Big Boy"
Description:  Self timer of myself (RLJ II) in front of UP "Big Boy" #4014 where it stopped for the night, May 12, 2019. (Canon T-90 35mm camera, Fuji C200 print film)
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 12/15/2019 11:34:46 PM
Location:  Evanston, WY
Author:  Robert Jackson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4)
Views:  200   Comments: 2
"Large Format" Photographer
Title:  "Large Format" Photographer
Description:  "Large Format" film camera Photographer next to UP "Big Boy" #4014 at Evanston, Wyoming, May 12, 2019. (Canon T-90 35mm camera, Fuji C200 print film)
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 12/15/2019 11:23:25 PM
Location:  Evanston, WY
Author:  Robert Jackson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
"Spike 150 Train"
Title:  "Spike 150 Train"
Description:  The "Spike 150 Train" heads east by the rest area at Weber Canyon, Utah, May 12, 2019. "Big Boy" 4-8-8-4 and "Living Legend" 4-8-4 # 844 pull the train! UP ordered twenty five of "Big Boy" locomotives between 1941 and 1944. The frame is “articulated” with two sets of driving wheels, perfect for negotiating tight mountain turns. 4014 was built in 1941. 4014 last steamed in 1959 and eventually was restored to operation, converted to run with oil and put in service specifically for use during the anniversary celebrations in 2019. 844 was UPs last steam locomotive purchased in 1944 and has never been retired and also was converted to run with oil. (Pentax 645 Medium Format camera, Kodak Ektar 100 print film)
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 12/30/2019 8:47:23 PM
Location:  Weber Canyon, UT
Author:  Robert Jackson
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  293   Comments: 2
"Spike 150 Train"
Title:  "Spike 150 Train"
Description:  The "Spike 150 Train" heads east by the rest area at Weber Canyon, Utah, May 12, 2019. "Big Boy" 4-8-8-4 and "Living Legend" 4-8-4 # 844 pull the train! UP ordered twenty five of "Big Boy" locomotives between 1941 and 1944. The frame is “articulated” with two sets of driving wheels, perfect for negotiating tight mountain turns. 4014 was built in 1941. 4014 last steamed in 1959 and eventually was restored to operation, converted to run with oil and put in service specifically for use during the anniversary celebrations in 2019. 844 was UPs last steam locomotive purchased in 1944 and has never been retired and also was converted to run with oil. (Pentax 645 Medium Format camera, Kodak Ektar 100 print film)
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 12/30/2019 8:46:30 PM
Location:  Weber Canyon, UT
Author:  Robert Jackson
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4) UP 2650(ET44AH)
Views:  308   Comments: 0
"Spike 150 Train"
Title:  "Spike 150 Train"
Description:  The "Spike 150 Train" heads east by the rest area at Weber Canyon, Utah, May 12, 2019. "Big Boy" 4-8-8-4 and "Living Legend" 4-8-4 # 844 pull the train! UP ordered twenty five of "Big Boy" locomotives between 1941 and 1944. The frame is “articulated” with two sets of driving wheels, perfect for negotiating tight mountain turns. 4014 was built in 1941. 4014 last steamed in 1959 and eventually was restored to operation, converted to run with oil and put in service specifically for use during the anniversary celebrations in 2019. 844 was UPs last steam locomotive purchased in 1944 and has never been retired and also was converted to run with oil. (Canon AE-1 Program 35mm camera, Fuji C200 print film)
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 12/15/2019 10:46:22 PM
Location:  Weber Canyon, UT
Author:  Robert Jackson
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  276   Comments: 2
"Spike 150 Train"
Title:  "Spike 150 Train"
Description:  The "Spike 150 Train" heads east by the rest area at Weber Canyon, Utah, May 12, 2019. "Big Boy" 4-8-8-4 and "Living Legend" 4-8-4 # 844 pull the train! UP ordered twenty five of "Big Boy" locomotives between 1941 and 1944. The frame is “articulated” with two sets of driving wheels, perfect for negotiating tight mountain turns. 4014 was built in 1941. 4014 last steamed in 1959 and eventually was restored to operation, converted to run with oil and put in service specifically for use during the anniversary celebrations in 2019. 844 was UPs last steam locomotive purchased in 1944 and has never been retired and also was converted to run with oil. (Canon AE-1 Program 35mm camera, Fuji C200 print film)
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 12/15/2019 10:45:19 PM
Location:  Weber Canyon, UT
Author:  Robert Jackson
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  227   Comments: 2
"Spike 150 Train"
Title:  "Spike 150 Train"
Description:  The "Spike 150 Train" heads east through the Wasatch Mountains, Utah, on its way to Evanston, Wyoming, May 12, 2019. "Big Boy" 4-8-8-4 leads the train! UP ordered twenty five of "Big Boy" locomotives between 1941 and 1944. The frame is “articulated” with two sets of driving wheels, perfect for negotiating tight mountain turns. 4014 was built in 1941. 4014 last steamed in 1959 and eventually was restored to operation, converted to run with oil and put in service specifically for use during the anniversary celebrations in 2019. (Canon T-90 35mm camera, Fuji C200 print film)
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 12/30/2019 9:02:03 PM
Location:  Wahsatch, UT
Author:  Robert Jackson
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4) UP 2650(ET44AH)
Views:  384   Comments: 2
"Spike 150 Train"
Title:  "Spike 150 Train"
Description:  The "Spike 150 Train" heads east through the Wasatch Mountains, Utah, on its way to Evanston, Wyoming, May 12, 2019. "Big Boy" 4-8-8-4 leads the train! UP ordered twenty five of "Big Boy" locomotives between 1941 and 1944. The frame is “articulated” with two sets of driving wheels, perfect for negotiating tight mountain turns. 4014 was built in 1941. 4014 last steamed in 1959 and eventually was restored to operation, converted to run with oil and put in service specifically for use during the anniversary celebrations in 2019. (Canon T-90 35mm camera, Fuji C200 print film)
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 12/30/2019 8:52:46 PM
Location:  Wahsatch, UT
Author:  Robert Jackson
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4) UP 2650(ET44AH)
Views:  333   Comments: 2
"Spike 150 Train"
Title:  "Spike 150 Train"
Description:  The "Spike 150 Train" heads east through the Wasatch Mountains, Utah, on its way to Evanston, Wyoming, May 12, 2019. "Big Boy" 4-8-8-4 leads the train! UP ordered twenty five of "Big Boy" locomotives between 1941 and 1944. The frame is “articulated” with two sets of driving wheels, perfect for negotiating tight mountain turns. 4014 was built in 1941. 4014 last steamed in 1959 and eventually was restored to operation, converted to run with oil and put in service specifically for use during the anniversary celebrations in 2019. (Canon T-90 35mm camera, Fuji C200 print film)
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 12/30/2019 8:53:17 PM
Location:  Wahsatch, UT
Author:  Robert Jackson
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4) UP 2650(ET44AH)
Views:  334   Comments: 2
"Spike 150 Train"
Title:  "Spike 150 Train"
Description:  The "Spike 150 Train" heads east through the Wasatch Mountains, Utah, on its way to Evanston, Wyoming, May 12, 2019. "Big Boy" 4-8-8-4 leads the train! UP ordered twenty five of "Big Boy" locomotives between 1941 and 1944. The frame is “articulated” with two sets of driving wheels, perfect for negotiating tight mountain turns. 4014 was built in 1941. 4014 last steamed in 1959 and eventually was restored to operation, converted to run with oil and put in service specifically for use during the anniversary celebrations in 2019. (Canon T-90 35mm camera, Fuji C200 print film)
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 12/30/2019 8:53:51 PM
Location:  Wahsatch, UT
Author:  Robert Jackson
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4) UP 2650(ET44AH)
Views:  326   Comments: 2
"Spike 150 Train"
Title:  "Spike 150 Train"
Description:  The "Spike 150 Train" heads east through the Wasatch Mountains, Utah, on its way to Evanston, Wyoming, May 12, 2019. "Big Boy" 4-8-8-4 leads the train! UP ordered twenty five of "Big Boy" locomotives between 1941 and 1944. The frame is “articulated” with two sets of driving wheels, perfect for negotiating tight mountain turns. 4014 was built in 1941. 4014 last steamed in 1959 and eventually was restored to operation, converted to run with oil and put in service specifically for use during the anniversary celebrations in 2019. (Canon T-90 35mm camera, Fuji C200 print film)
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 12/30/2019 8:54:39 PM
Location:  Wahsatch, UT
Author:  Robert Jackson
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4) UP 2650(ET44AH)
Views:  285   Comments: 2
"Spike 150 Train"
Title:  "Spike 150 Train"
Description:  The "Spike 150 Train" heads east through the Wasatch Mountains, Utah, on its way to Evanston, Wyoming, May 12, 2019. "Big Boy" 4-8-8-4 leads the train! UP ordered twenty five of "Big Boy" locomotives between 1941 and 1944. The frame is “articulated” with two sets of driving wheels, perfect for negotiating tight mountain turns. 4014 was built in 1941. 4014 last steamed in 1959 and eventually was restored to operation, converted to run with oil and put in service specifically for use during the anniversary celebrations in 2019. (Canon T-90 35mm camera, Fuji C200 print film)
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 12/30/2019 8:55:08 PM
Location:  Wahsatch, UT
Author:  Robert Jackson
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4) UP 2650(ET44AH)
Views:  310   Comments: 2
"Spike 150 Train"
Title:  "Spike 150 Train"
Description:  The "Spike 150 Train" heads east through the Wasatch Mountains, Utah, on its way to Evanston, Wyoming, May 12, 2019. "Big Boy" 4-8-8-4 leads the train! UP ordered twenty five of "Big Boy" locomotives between 1941 and 1944. The frame is “articulated” with two sets of driving wheels, perfect for negotiating tight mountain turns. 4014 was built in 1941. 4014 last steamed in 1959 and eventually was restored to operation, converted to run with oil and put in service specifically for use during the anniversary celebrations in 2019. (Canon T-90 35mm camera, Fuji C200 print film)
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 12/30/2019 8:56:04 PM
Location:  Wahsatch, UT
Author:  Robert Jackson
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4) UP 2650(ET44AH)
Views:  313   Comments: 2
"Spike 150 Train"
Title:  "Spike 150 Train"
Description:  The "Spike 150 Train" heads east through the Wasatch Mountains, Utah, on its way to Evanston, Wyoming, May 12, 2019. "Big Boy" 4-8-8-4 leads the train! UP ordered twenty five of "Big Boy" locomotives between 1941 and 1944. The frame is “articulated” with two sets of driving wheels, perfect for negotiating tight mountain turns. 4014 was built in 1941. 4014 last steamed in 1959 and eventually was restored to operation, converted to run with oil and put in service specifically for use during the anniversary celebrations in 2019. (Canon T-90 35mm camera, Fuji C200 print film)
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 12/30/2019 9:00:24 PM
Location:  Wahsatch, UT
Author:  Robert Jackson
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4) UP 2650(ET44AH)
Views:  305   Comments: 0
"Spike 150 Train"
Title:  "Spike 150 Train"
Description:  The "Spike 150 Train" heads east through the Wasatch Mountains, Utah, on its way to Evanston, Wyoming, May 12, 2019. "Big Boy" 4-8-8-4 leads the train! UP ordered twenty five of "Big Boy" locomotives between 1941 and 1944. The frame is “articulated” with two sets of driving wheels, perfect for negotiating tight mountain turns. 4014 was built in 1941. 4014 last steamed in 1959 and eventually was restored to operation, converted to run with oil and put in service specifically for use during the anniversary celebrations in 2019. (Canon T-90 35mm camera, Fuji C200 print film)
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 12/30/2019 9:00:57 PM
Location:  Wahsatch, UT
Author:  Robert Jackson
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4) UP 2650(ET44AH)
Views:  281   Comments: 0
"Spike 150 Train"
Title:  "Spike 150 Train"
Description:  The "Spike 150 Train" heads east through the Wasatch Mountains, Utah, on its way to Evanston, Wyoming, May 12, 2019. "Big Boy" 4-8-8-4 leads the train! UP ordered twenty five of "Big Boy" locomotives between 1941 and 1944. The frame is “articulated” with two sets of driving wheels, perfect for negotiating tight mountain turns. 4014 was built in 1941. 4014 last steamed in 1959 and eventually was restored to operation, converted to run with oil and put in service specifically for use during the anniversary celebrations in 2019. (Canon T-90 35mm camera, Fuji C200 print film)
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 12/30/2019 8:52:05 PM
Location:  Wahsatch, UT
Author:  Robert Jackson
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4) UP 2650(ET44AH)
Views:  248   Comments: 2
"Spike 150 Train"
Title:  "Spike 150 Train"
Description:  Here is the "Spike 150 Train" parked in Evanston Wyoming shortly after arriving, May 12, 2019. (Canon AE-1 35mm camera, Fuji Acros 100 BW film)
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 12/11/2019 4:26:18 AM
Location:  Evanston, WY
Author:  Robert Jackson
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  286   Comments: 0
"Spike 150 Train"
Title:  "Spike 150 Train"
Description:  The "Spike 150 Train" heads east through the Wasatch Mountains at Taggarts, Utah, May 12, 2019. "Big Boy" 4-8-8-4 leads the train! UP ordered twenty five of "Big Boy" locomotives between 1941 and 1944. The frame is “articulated” with two sets of driving wheels, perfect for negotiating tight mountain turns. 4014 was built in 1941. 4014 last steamed in 1959 and eventually was restored to operation, converted to run with oil and put in service specifically for use during the anniversary celebrations in 2019. (Canon AE-1 Program 35mm camera, Fuji C200 print film)
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 12/15/2019 11:08:01 PM
Location:  Taggarts, UT
Author:  Robert Jackson
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4)
Views:  212   Comments: 2
"Spike 150 Train"
Title:  "Spike 150 Train"
Description:  The special Union Pacific "Spike 150 Train" arrives in Evanston, Wyoming, May 12, 2019. I am standing on a pile of dirt! "Big Boy" 4-8-8-4 and "Living Legend" 4-8-4 # 844 pull the train! UP ordered twenty five of "Big Boy" locomotives between 1941 and 1944. The frame is “articulated” with two sets of driving wheels, perfect for negotiating tight mountain turns. 4014 was built in 1941. 4014 last steamed in 1959 and eventually was restored to operation, converted to run with oil and put in service specifically for use during the anniversary celebrations in 2019. 844 was UPs last steam locomotive purchased in 1944 and has never been retired and also was converted to run with oil. (Canon AE-1 35mm camera, Fuji Acros 100 BW film)
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 12/11/2019 4:18:14 AM
Location:  Evanston, WY
Author:  Robert Jackson
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4) UP 2650(ET44AH)
Views:  325   Comments: 0
"Spike 150 Train"
Title:  "Spike 150 Train"
Description:  The special Union Pacific "Spike 150 Train" arrives in Evanston, Wyoming, May 12, 2019. I am standing on a pile of dirt! "Big Boy" 4-8-8-4 and "Living Legend" 4-8-4 # 844 pull the train! UP ordered twenty five "Big Boy" locomotives between 1941 and 1944. The frame is “articulated” with two sets of driving wheels, perfect for negotiating tight mountain turns. 4014 was built in 1941. 4014 last steamed in 1959 and eventually was restored to operation, converted to run with oil and put in service specifically for use during the anniversary celebrations in 2019. 844 was UPs last steam locomotive purchased in 1944 and has never been retired and also was converted to run with oil. (Mamiya C220 Medium Format camera, Kodak Ektar 100 print film)
Photo Date:  5/12/2019  Upload Date: 5/4/2020 3:50:14 PM
Location:  Evanston, WY
Author:  Robert Jackson
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4) UP 2650(ET44AH)
Views:  173   Comments: 0


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