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UP 9000
Title:  UP 9000
Description:  estimated date 1940 - 1950
Photo Date:  1/1/1945  Upload Date: 7/4/2022 5:34:18 PM
Location:  North Platte, NE
Author:  Richard Flebbe
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9000(4-12-2)
Views:  438   Comments: 0
UP 4-12-2 #9000 - Union Pacific
Title:  UP 4-12-2 #9000 - Union Pacific
Description:  Unique to the Union Pacific was the 4-12-2 wheel configuration built by Alco in the 1920's. Eventually 88 of these unique and massive monsters were built. Specs - serial #66544, class UP-1, 67" drivers, 220 psi boiler pressure, three 27" diameter cylinders (two with 32" stroke and one with a 31' stroke), engine weight of 496,000 lb, tractive effort of 96,646 lb. Retired in May of 1956. Eventually preserved at the LA County Fairgrounds, Pomona, CA. The photo is from the collection of Howard W. Ameling.
Photo Date:  3/11/1956  Upload Date: 3/12/2020 6:44:42 AM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  UP 9000(4-12-2)
Views:  1542   Comments: 0
UP 3-12-2 Class UP-1 9000
Title:  UP 3-12-2 Class UP-1 9000
Description:  Union Pacific 4-12-2 Class UP-1 (cab side class UP-67) 9000, date, location, and phouographer unknown, Chuck Zeiler collection. This is a scan of a print given to me by a friend. According to utahrails.net, UW 9000 was retired in May 1956 and donated to Railway & Locomotive Histkrical Society; displayed at Los Angeles County Fairgrounds, Pomona, California. Thanks to a comment by Michael Morris, the location is likely Pomona Califorsia.
Photo Date:  5/1/1956  Upload Date: 10/24/2015 1:29:21 PM
Location:  Pomona, CA
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 9000(4-12-2)
Views:  2566   Comments: 1
UP 4-12-2 #9000 - Union Pacific
Title:  UP 4-12-2 #9000 - Union Pacific
Description:  Here is a photo of the unique 4-12-2 "Union Pacific" type wheel configuration on permanent display at the Railway & Locomotive Historical Society exhibit at the Los Angeles County Fairgrounds. F.M. Biggs photo
Photo Date:  6/30/1960  Upload Date: 3/12/2020 6:44:50 AM
Location:  Pomona, CA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  UP 9000(4-12-2)
Views:  989   Comments: 0
UP 4-12-2 #9000 - Union Pacific
Title:  UP 4-12-2 #9000 - Union Pacific
Description:  After being "vacated" (retired) in May of 1956, this locomotive, the first of 88 unique 4-12-2 wheel configuration locomotives ended up as a static display at the Railway & Locomotive Historical Society exhibit at the Los Angeles County Fairgrounds. From the collection of Howard W. Ameling
Photo Date:  5/30/1962  Upload Date: 3/12/2020 6:44:47 AM
Location:  Pomona, CA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  UP 9000(4-12-2)
Views:  845   Comments: 1
UP 4-12-2 #9000
Title:  UP 4-12-2 #9000
Description:  This is quite a unique locomotive that was the threshhold for 87 more 4-12-2 wheel arrangements. This first model was built by Alco-Brooks in March of 1926. The loco served for nearly 30 years before being donated to the R&LHS Exhibition at the County Fairgrounds in Pomona, CA in May of 1956. Specs - 67" drivers, 220 psi boiler pressure, one 27x31" cylinders and two 27x32" cylinders, engine wt of 495,000 lb, impressive tractive effort of 96,650 lb. No photographer was listed for the photo.
Photo Date:  8/22/1966  Upload Date: 11/4/2023 4:09:17 PM
Location:  Pomona, CA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  UP 9000(4-12-2)
Views:  121   Comments: 0
UP X9000 4-12-2
Title:  UP X9000 4-12-2
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/30/2006  Upload Date: 8/28/2006 11:56:25 PM
Location:  Pomona, CA
Author:  Alan Hilty
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9000(4-12-2)
Views:  1918   Comments: 0
UP X9000 4-12-2
Title:  UP X9000 4-12-2
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/30/2006  Upload Date: 8/28/2006 11:57:31 PM
Location:  Pomona, CA
Author:  Alan Hilty
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9000(4-12-2)
Views:  1676   Comments: 0
UP X9000 4-12-2
Title:  UP X9000 4-12-2
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/30/2006  Upload Date: 8/28/2006 11:58:11 PM
Location:  Pomona, CA
Author:  Alan Hilty
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9000(4-12-2)
Views:  1623   Comments: 0
UP X9000 4-12-2
Title:  UP X9000 4-12-2
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/30/2006  Upload Date: 8/28/2006 11:58:46 PM
Location:  Pomona, CA
Author:  Alan Hilty
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9000(4-12-2)
Views:  1503   Comments: 1
UP X9000 4-12-2 under going restoration
Title:  UP X9000 4-12-2 under going restoration
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/30/2006  Upload Date: 8/28/2006 11:55:47 PM
Location:  Pomona, CA
Author:  Alan Hilty
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9000(4-12-2)
Views:  5967   Comments: 2
UP X9000
Title:  UP X9000
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/15/2007  Upload Date: 4/16/2007 7:12:24 PM
Location:  Pomona, CA
Author:  Kevin B.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9000(4-12-2)
Views:  2090   Comments: 2
4-12-2 #9000
Title:  4-12-2 #9000
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/21/2007  Upload Date: 10/15/2008 10:14:07 PM
Location:  Pomona, CA
Author:  Shelley H.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9000(4-12-2)
Views:  1429   Comments: 1
A cool veiw of the massive 4-12-2 #9000
Title:  A cool veiw of the massive 4-12-2 #9000
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/21/2007  Upload Date: 12/20/2008 10:06:46 PM
Location:  Pomona, CA
Author:  Shelley H.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9000(4-12-2)
Views:  3207   Comments: 2
UP #9000's tender
Title:  UP #9000's tender
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/21/2007  Upload Date: 12/8/2008 8:31:15 PM
Location:  Pomona, CA
Author:  Shelley H.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9000(4-12-2)
Views:  1222   Comments: 0
Face of #9000
Title:  Face of #9000
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/21/2008  Upload Date: 10/9/2008 10:35:59 PM
Location:  Pomona, CA
Author:  Shelley H.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9000(4-12-2)
Views:  1511   Comments: 1
Side View of #9000
Title:  Side View of #9000
Description:  This is the only surviving 4-12-2 of 88 }hat Alco made!!!
Photo Date:  9/21/2008  Upload Date: 10/26/2008 1:03:36 PM
Location:  Pomona, CA
Author:  Shelley H.
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 9000(4-12-2)
Views:  1257   Comments: 0
UP 9000 quietly sitting at the back of the museum
Title:  UP 9000 quietly sitting at the back of the museum
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/13/2009  Upload Date: 12/22/2009 2:29:37 PM
Location:  Pomona, CA
Author:  Shelley H.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9000(4-12-2)
Views:  1351   Comments: 2
A view of #9000, the last 4-12-2 around
Title:  A view of #9000, the last 4-12-2 around
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/13/2009  Upload Date: 11/14/2009 5:28:42 PM
Location:  Pomona, CA
Author:  Shelley H.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9000(4-12-2)
Views:  1423   Comments: 2
UP 4014's formidable drivers and valve gear
Title:  UP 4014's formidable drivers and valve gear
Description:  UP Big Boy 4014 on static display. The other two engines were displayed on tracks very close by (not visible in this photo).
Photo Date:  6/12/2010  Upload Date: 6/14/2010 5:21:37 PM
Location:  Pomona, CA
Author:  Paul Ginochio
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam,Track
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4) UP 9000(4-12-2) UP 6915(DDA40X)
Views:  2536   Comments: 0
UP 4014
Title:  UP 4014
Description:  Me standing in front of UP Big Boy 4014 on static display. The other two engines were displayed on tracks to the right (visible on the right hand side of this photo).
Photo Date:  6/12/2010  Upload Date: 6/14/2010 5:23:09 PM
Location:  Pomona, CA
Author:  Paul Ginochio
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam,Track
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4) UP 9000(4-12-2) UP 6915(DDA40X)
Views:  2554   Comments: 0
UP 4014
Title:  UP 4014
Description:  UP Big Boy 4014 on static display. The other two engines were displayed on tracks very close by (not visible in this photo).
Photo Date:  6/12/2010  Upload Date: 6/14/2010 5:21:51 PM
Location:  Pomona, CA
Author:  Paul Ginochio
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam,Track
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4) UP 9000(4-12-2) UP 6915(DDA40X)
Views:  2833   Comments: 0
UP 4014
Title:  UP 4014
Description:  UP Big Boy 4014 on static display. The other two engines were displayed on tracks very close by (not visible in this photo).
Photo Date:  6/12/2010  Upload Date: 6/14/2010 5:22:04 PM
Location:  Pomona, CA
Author:  Paul Ginochio
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam,Track
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4) UP 9000(4-12-2) UP 6915(DDA40X)
Views:  3532   Comments: 0
UP 4014
Title:  UP 4014
Description:  UP Big Boy 4014 on static display. The other two engines were displayed on tracks very close by on the right hand side of this photo.
Photo Date:  6/12/2010  Upload Date: 6/14/2010 5:22:15 PM
Location:  Pomona, CA
Author:  Paul Ginochio
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam,Track
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4) UP 9000(4-12-2) UP 6915(DDA40X)
Views:  2154   Comments: 0
UP 4014
Title:  UP 4014
Description:  UP Big Boy 4014 on static display. The other two engines were displayed on tracks very close by (6912 not visible in this photo).
Photo Date:  6/12/2010  Upload Date: 6/14/2010 5:22:27 PM
Location:  Pomona, CA
Author:  Paul Ginochio
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam,Track
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4) UP 9000(4-12-2) UP 6915(DDA40X)
Views:  1864   Comments: 0
UP 4014
Title:  UP 4014
Description:  UP Big Boy 4014 on static display. The other two engines were displayed on tracks very close by (not visible in this photo). For a video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TWpPeugUI44
Photo Date:  6/12/2010  Upload Date: 6/14/2010 5:22:38 PM
Location:  Pomona, CA
Author:  Paul Ginochio
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam,Track
Locomotives:  UP 4014(4-8-8-4) UP 9000(4-12-2) UP 6915(DDA40X)
Views:  8460   Comments: 3
UP 6915
Title:  UP 6915
Description:  UP 6915 on static display. The other two engines are displayed on tracks very close by (4014 not visible in this photo).
Photo Date:  6/12/2010  Upload Date: 6/14/2010 5:42:53 PM
Location:  Pomona, CA
Author:  Paul Ginochio
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam,Track
Locomotives:  UP 6915(DDA40X) UP 9000(4-12-2) UP 4014(4-8-8-4)
Views:  3091   Comments: 0
UP 9000
Title:  UP 9000
Description:  UP 9000 on static display. The other two engines were displayed on tracks very close by (6915 not visible in this photo).
Photo Date:  6/12/2010  Upload Date: 6/14/2010 5:22:50 PM
Location:  Pomona, CA
Author:  Paul Ginochio
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam,Track
Locomotives:  UP 9000(4-12-2) UP 4014(4-8-8-4) UP 6915(DDA40X)
Views:  7224   Comments: 0
UP 9000
Title:  UP 9000
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/1/2010  Upload Date: 9/18/2010 12:51:31 PM
Location:  Pomona, CA
Author:  Eric Rodriguez
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9000(4-12-2)
Views:  1107   Comments: 0
UP 9000
Title:  UP 9000
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/27/2017  Upload Date: 7/4/2017 10:54:00 PM
Location:  Omaha, NE
Author:  Timothy Holliday
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9000(4-12-2)
Views:  806   Comments: 0
UP 9000
Title:  UP 9000
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/16/2017  Upload Date: 9/17/2017 2:06:53 AM
Location:  Pomona, CA
Author:  Jonathan Camacho
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9000(4-12-2)
Views:  1403   Comments: 1
UP 9000
Title:  UP 9000
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/14/2018  Upload Date: 10/14/2018 3:24:15 PM
Location:  Pomona, CA
Author:  Allen Roche
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9000(4-12-2)
Views:  1293   Comments: 1
UP 4-12-2 #9003 - Union Pacific
Title:  UP 4-12-2 #9003 - Union Pacific
Description:  Massive brute is this 4-12-2 wheel configuration built by Alco-Brooks in 1926 for the Union Pacific, the only railroad to have this type locomtoive. Specs - serial #67026, UP-2 class, 67" drivers, 220 psi boiler pressure, three 27" diameter cylinders (two with 32" stroke and one with a 31' stroke), engine weight of 496,000 lb, tractive effort of 96,646 lb. The loco was "vacated" in January of 1955. From the collection of Howard W. Ameling
Photo Date:  3/23/1946  Upload Date: 3/12/2020 6:44:56 AM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  UP 9003(4-12-2)
Views:  806   Comments: 1
UP 9004
Title:  UP 9004
Description:  estimated date 1930 - 1940
Photo Date:  1/1/1935  Upload Date: 7/4/2022 5:34:20 PM
Location:  Green River, WY
Author:  Richard Flebbe
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9004(4-12-2)
Views:  253   Comments: 0
UP 94-12-2 #007
Title:  UP 94-12-2 #007
Description:  With a full head of steam, Union Pacific 4-12-2 #9007 is ready to roll. Built by Alco-Brooks in August of 1926, this unique 4-12-2 wheel arrangement fit a need in the UP roster for fast freight service on flat terrains.The loco served the UP with its impressive tractive effort until being retired in June of 1956 and undoubtedly scrapped. SSpecs - 67" drivers, 220 psi boiler pressure, one 27x31" cylinders and two 27x32" cylinders, engine wt of 495,000 lb, impressive tractive effort of 96,650 lb. No photographer was listed for the photo.
Photo Date:  4/19/1950  Upload Date: 11/4/2023 4:09:33 PM
Location:  Grand Island, NE
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  UP 9007(4-12-2)
Views:  114   Comments: 0
UP 4-12-2 #9007 - Union Pacific
Title:  UP 4-12-2 #9007 - Union Pacific
Description:  Fairly nice color slide of the massive Union Pacific 4-12-2 #9007. The wheel configuration was labeled the "Union Pacific" since UP ordered the only locos built with it. Specs - serial #67030, UP-2 class, 67" drivers, 220 psi boiler pressure,three 27" diameter cylinders (two with 32" stroke and one with a 31' stroke), engine weight of 496,000 lb, tractive effort of 96,646 lb.The loco was "vacated" in Feburary of 1956. Unknown location, date and photographer.
Photo Date:  6/1/1950  Upload Date: 3/12/2020 6:45:01 AM
Location:  Unknown, NE
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  UP 9007(4-12-2)
Views:  810   Comments: 1
Union Pacific 4-12-2 9017
Title:  Union Pacific 4-12-2 9017
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/28/1947  Upload Date: 12/4/2022 11:04:36 PM
Location:  Cheyenne, WY
Author:  Joseph Schick
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9017(4-12-2)
Views:  217   Comments: 0
UP 9027
Title:  UP 9027
Description:  estimated date 1930 - 1940
Photo Date:  1/1/1935  Upload Date: 7/4/2022 5:34:21 PM
Location:  North Platte, NE
Author:  Richard Flebbe
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9027(4-12-2)
Views:  165   Comments: 0
UP 9027
Title:  UP 9027
Description:  estimated date 1930 - 1940
Photo Date:  1/1/1935  Upload Date: 7/4/2022 5:34:23 PM
Location:  North Platte, NE
Author:  Richard Flebbe
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9027(4-12-2)
Views:  144   Comments: 0
UP 4/12/2 #9032
Title:  UP 4/12/2 #9032
Description:  Built by Alco-Schenectady in June of 1929, this unique 4-12-2 wheel arrangement was only used by Union Pacific who needed freight service speed on flat runs, something that this loco could meet. The loco served the UP for nearly 26 years before being retired in June of 1955. Specs - 67" drivers, 220 psi boiler pressure, one 27x31" cylinders and two 27x32" cylinders, engine wt of 496,500 lb, impressive tractive effort of 96,650 lb. No photographer was listed for the photo.
Photo Date:  4/19/1950  Upload Date: 11/4/2023 4:09:43 PM
Location:  Kearney, NE
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  UP 9032(4-12-2)
Views:  100   Comments: 0
UP #9032
Title:  UP #9032
Description:  Scanned with an Epson V550 from a Ektachrome 35mm slide.
Photo Date:  12/8/2014  Upload Date: 8/7/2016 9:19:32 PM
Location:  Unknown, CA
Author:  Unknown/Paul Frantz Collection
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 9032(4-12-2)
Views:  1544   Comments: 1
UP 4-12-2 #9038 - Union Pacific
Title:  UP 4-12-2 #9038 - Union Pacific
Description:  Nice example of the 4-12-2 wheel configuration unique to only the UP railroad. The loco was built by Alco-Schenectady in July of 1929. Specs - serial #67952, class UP-4, 67" drivers, 220 psi boileer pressure, three 27" diameter cylinders (two with 32" stroke and one with a 31' stroke), tractive effort of 96,650 lb. Vacated in June of 1955. The photo is from the Howard W. Ameling collection.
Photo Date:  9/5/1953  Upload Date: 3/12/2020 6:45:10 AM
Location:  North Platte, NE
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  UP 9038(4-12-2)
Views:  612   Comments: 0
UP 9040 New to the site.
Title:  UP 9040 New to the site.
Description:  Date and location unknown.
Photo Date:  5/15/1950  Upload Date: 2/19/2013 2:38:40 PM
Location:  Unknown, US
Author:  Wendy Crim
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9040(4-12-2)
Views:  1992   Comments: 4
UP 4-12-2 #9041
Title:  UP 4-12-2 #9041
Description:  This massive 4-12-2 steam locomotive was the answer to Union Pacific's need for speed on flat-land freight service. Built by Alco-Schenectady in June of 1929, the loco proved its worth in freight hauling albeit at a high price of maintenance. The loco was on the roster from 1929 until being retired in September of 1955. Specs - 67" drivers, 220 psi boiler pressure, one 27x31" cylinders and two 27x32" cylinders, engine wt of 496,500 lb, impressive tractive effort of 96,650 lb. No photographer was listed for the photo.
Photo Date:  6/29/1948  Upload Date: 11/4/2023 4:09:52 PM
Location:  Omaha, NE
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  UP 9041(4-12-2)
Views:  120   Comments: 0
UP 4-12-2 #9041
Title:  UP 4-12-2 #9041
Description:  What a long "drink of water" this must have appeared back in the heyday of steam. Built by Alco-Schenectady in June of 1929, the loco was a powerful freight hauling brute on the flat western plains atrea. It served faithfully for nearly 26 years before being retired and scrapped in September of 1955. Specs - 67" drivers, 220 psi boiler pressure, one 27x31" cylinders and two 27x32" cylinders, engine wt of 496,500 lb, impressive tractive effort of 96,650 lb. No photographer was listed for the photo.
Photo Date:  6/16/1950  Upload Date: 11/4/2023 4:09:57 PM
Location:  Fremont, NE
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  UP 9041(4-12-2)
Views:  100   Comments: 1
UP 9059
Title:  UP 9059
Description:  estimated date 1930 - 1940
Photo Date:  1/1/1935  Upload Date: 7/4/2022 5:34:24 PM
Location:  North Platte, NE
Author:  Richard Flebbe
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9059(4-12-2)
Views:  197   Comments: 0
UP 4-12-2 #9060 - Union Pacific
Title:  UP 4-12-2 #9060 - Union Pacific
Description:  Here is a unique 4-12-2 configuration found only on the Union Pacific roster and its controlling lines like this one. Built by Alco-Brooks in August of 1928 originally as Oregon-Washington RR & Navigation #9705 (a UP subsidiary), it was sold to the UP in September of 1929 and renumbered. .Specs - serial #67601, 67" drivers, 220 psi boiler pressure,three 27" diameter cylinders (two with 32" stroke and one with a 31' stroke)s, engine weight of 496,500 lb, tractive effort of 96,646 lb. Scrapped in 1956. Unknown date, locaiton and photographer.
Photo Date:  6/1/1950  Upload Date: 3/12/2020 6:45:15 AM
Location:  Unknown, OR
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  UP 9060(4-12-2)
Views:  671   Comments: 0
UP 9062
Title:  UP 9062
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/31/1955  Upload Date: 8/12/2015 7:54:18 PM
Location:  Durham, WY
Author:  Unknown
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 9062(4-12-2)
Views:  744   Comments: 0
UP 9085 info
Title:  UP 9085 info
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/1/1930  Upload Date: 7/10/2022 5:34:21 PM
Location:  Omaha, NE
Author:  Richard Flebbe
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9085(4-12-2)
Views:  208   Comments: 0
UP 9085
Title:  UP 9085
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/1/1930  Upload Date: 7/10/2022 5:34:23 PM
Location:  Omaha, NE
Author:  Richard Flebbe
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9085(4-12-2)
Views:  267   Comments: 0


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