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Pictures of UP 844
 
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad Company
Model:Alco 4-8-4Built As:UP 844 (4-8-4)
Serial Number:72791Order No:S-1937
Frame Number:25X32 cylinders, 80" driversBuilt:12/1944
Notes:FEF-3 class, UP Steam Program.
Other locos with this serial:  UP 8444(4-8-4) UP 844(4-8-4)
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UP 844
Title:  UP 844
Description:  UP 844 coming thru Fernley on its way home.
Photo Date:  10/5/2012  Upload Date: 10/5/2012 1:56:46 PM
Location:  Fernley, NV
Author:  Larry Karlberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  169   Comments: 1
UP 844
Title:  UP 844
Description:  UP 844 coming thru Fernley on its way home
Photo Date:  10/5/2012  Upload Date: 10/5/2012 1:58:38 PM
Location:  Fernley, NV
Author:  Larry Karlb`rg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  176   Comments: 1
UP 4-8-4 844
Title:  UP 4-8-4 844
Description:  A beautiful beast rests in Winnemucca after a run from Reno.
Photo Date:  10/5/2012  Upload Date: 2/23/2013 3:34:07 PM
Location:  Winnemucca, NV
Author:  Dave Hamilton
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  122   Comments: 0
UP 844
Title:  UP 844
Description:  UP 844 rolling to a stop in Hazen Nevada for a service stop on her way home.
Photo Date:  10/5/2012  Upload Date: 10/10/2012 10:10:43 PM
Location:  Fernley, NV
Author:  Larry Karlberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  178   Comments: 1
UP 844 says bye.
Title:  UP 844 says bye.
Description:  Wayne Hansen waves goodbye as UP 844 departs Hazen Nv.
Photo Date:  10/5/2012  Upload Date: 10/9/2012 10:17:44 PM
Location:  Fernley, NV
Author:  Larry Karlberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  235   Comments: 0
UP 844
Title:  UP 844
Description:  UP 844 leaving Hazen Nv.
Photo Date:  10/5/2012  Upload Date: 10/5/2012 2:00:37 PM
Location:  Fernley, NV
Author:  Larry Karlberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  1535   Comments: 8
UP 4-8-4 844
Title:  UP 4-8-4 844
Description:  Awaiting its 8:30 AM departure on a frigid morning.
Photo Date:  10/6/2012  Upload Date: 2/23/2013 3:35:36 PM
Location:  Winnemucca, NV
Author:  Dave Hamilton
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  134   Comments: 0
UP 4-8-4 844
Title:  UP 4-8-4 844
Description:  A beautiful sight on a very cold fall day.
Photo Date:  10/6/2012  Upload Date: 2/23/2013 3:57:07 PM
Location:  Golconda, NV
Author:  Dave Hamilton
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  160   Comments: 1
UP 4-8-4 844
Title:  UP 4-8-4 844
Description:  Signal still red as crew prepares this beauty for departure.
Photo Date:  10/6/2012  Upload Date: 2/23/2013 3:42:51 PM
Location:  Winnemucca, NV
Author:  Dave Hamilton
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  131   Comments: 0
UP 4-8-4 844
Title:  UP 4-8-4 844
Description:  The business end.
Photo Date:  10/6/2012  Upload Date: 2/23/2013 3:51:07 PM
Location:  Winnemucca, NV
Author:  Dave Hamilton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  105   Comments: 0
UP 4-8-4 844
Title:  UP 4-8-4 844
Description:  Cold air makes for great steam!
Photo Date:  10/6/2012  Upload Date: 2/23/2013 3:58:34 PM
Location:  Golconda, NV
Author:  Dave Hamilton
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  120   Comments: 0
UP 4-8-4 844
Title:  UP 4-8-4 844
Description:  I should have chased it east! No company at this road crossing.
Photo Date:  10/6/2012  Upload Date: 2/23/2013 3:59:49 PM
Location:  Golconda, NV
Author:  Dave Hamilton
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  131   Comments: 0
UP 4-8-4 844
Title:  UP 4-8-4 844
Description:  A pleasant surprise on my trip.
Photo Date:  10/6/2012  Upload Date: 2/23/2013 3:55:13 PM
Location:  Golconda, NV
Author:  Dave Hamilton
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  111   Comments: 1
UP 844
Title:  UP 844
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/7/2012  Upload Date: 10/20/2013 5:49:05 PM
Location:  Ogden, UT
Author:  Russell Del Porto
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  218   Comments: 0
UP Train Meet
Title:  UP Train Meet
Description:  Sitting in the hole under threatening skies at Jeffrey is UP Train QNLNP 12 as the UP 150 Express UP Train SMVKC 13 comes east with UP 844.
Photo Date:  10/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/15/2012 5:12:46 AM
Location:  Aikins, KS
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4) UP 7947(AC45CCTE) UP 6566(AC44CW) UP 8127(SD9043MAC) UP 6487(AC44CW) UP 6502(AC44CW) UP 6025(AC44CWCTE) UP 6758(AC44CW)
Views:  891   Comments: 1
Eastbound UP 844 and the UP 150 Express Train
Title:  Eastbound UP 844 and the UP 150 Express Train
Description:  It's now pouring rain as UP Train SMVKC 13 heads down the UP Kansas Sub. dodging stray hailstones.
Photo Date:  10/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/15/2012 5:12:48 AM
Location:  Emmett, KS
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4) UP 7947(AC45CCTE)
Views:  402   Comments: 0
Milepost 68
Title:  Milepost 68
Description:  MP 68 is in the middle of the Kansas State Capitol on the UP Kansas Sub. We're a like number of miles from Kansas City and UP 844, leading UP Train SMVKC 13 is being serviced.
Photo Date:  10/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/15/2012 5:12:51 AM
Location:  Topeka, KS
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  273   Comments: 0
Eastbound UP 844 and the UP 150 Express Train
Title:  Eastbound UP 844 and the UP 150 Express Train
Description:  The UP 150 Express, UP Train SMVKC 13 is stopped at the Great Overland Station for servicing in Topeka in the pouring rain.
Photo Date:  10/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/15/2012 5:12:54 AM
Location:  Topeka, KS
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4) UP 7947(AC45CCTE)
Views:  570   Comments: 1
Eastbound UP 844 and the UP 150 Express Train
Title:  Eastbound UP 844 and the UP 150 Express Train
Description:  UP 844 steams east on the UP Kansas Sub. with UP Train SMVKC 13 on the way to Kansas City.
Photo Date:  10/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/15/2012 5:12:57 AM
Location:  Midland, KS
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4) UP 7947(AC45CCTE)
Views:  445   Comments: 0
Eastbound UP 844 and the UP 150 Express Train
Title:  Eastbound UP 844 and the UP 150 Express Train
Description:  Taking it easy coming into KC ahead of schedule is UP Train SMVKC 13 making lots of noise through a pair of Form Bs in the area.
Photo Date:  10/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/15/2012 5:13:01 AM
Location:  Bonner Springs, KS
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4) UP 7947(AC45CCTE)
Views:  384   Comments: 0
Eastbound UP 844 and the UP 150 Express Train
Title:  Eastbound UP 844 and the UP 150 Express Train
Description:  UP 844 on steam special UP Train SMVKC 13 passes a rail train complete with a MP Caboose, working in a Form B on the UP Kansas Sub. dropping continuous welded rail as UP Train WLWLWR 13. MP 7511 is Ex-MP 13056 and has been assigned to MOW service for the past 20 years or so.
Photo Date:  10/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/15/2012 5:13:05 AM
Location:  Edwardsville, KS
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4) UP 7947(AC45CCTE)
Views:  526   Comments: 0
Eastbound UP 844 and the UP 150 Express Train
Title:  Eastbound UP 844 and the UP 150 Express Train
Description:  UP Train SMVKC 13 heads over Kansas Avenue on the KCT High Line just a couple mile shy of Union Station.
Photo Date:  10/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/15/2012 5:13:08 AM
Location:  Kansas City, KS
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  345   Comments: 1
Eastbound UP 844 and the UP 150 Express Train
Title:  Eastbound UP 844 and the UP 150 Express Train
Description:  Easing across the KCT High Line is UP Train SMVKC 13 with UP 844 on the head end, making its final move of the day into Kansas City Union Station.
Photo Date:  10/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/15/2012 5:13:10 AM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4) UP 7947(AC45CCTE)
Views:  392   Comments: 0
Westbound BNSF Mixed Freight Train
Title:  Westbound BNSF Mixed Freight Train
Description:  A BNSF freight passes through Kansas City Union Station and next to UP 844 being serviced in a thunderstorm.
Photo Date:  10/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/15/2012 5:13:19 AM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4386(C44-9W) BNSF 9265(SD70ACe) UP 844(4-8-4) UP 7947(AC45CCTE)
Views:  553   Comments: 1
UP 844
Title:  UP 844
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/28/2012 11:23:52 AM
Location:  Menoken, KS
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  272   Comments: 0
UP 844 over Kansas Ave.
Title:  UP 844 over Kansas Ave.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/28/2012 11:23:56 AM
Location:  Topeka, KS
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4) UP 7947(AC45CCTE)
Views:  325   Comments: 2
UP 844
Title:  UP 844
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/28/2012 11:24:00 AM
Location:  Linwood, KS
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  238   Comments: 0
UP 844
Title:  UP 844
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/13/2012  Upload Date: 10/28/2012 11:24:03 AM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4) UP 7947(AC45CCTE)
Views:  340   Comments: 0
Wrist Pin
Title:  Wrist Pin
Description:  Looking forward from 844's wrist pin and crosshead towards the piston rods and her 25x32 inch cylinders.
Photo Date:  10/14/2012  Upload Date: 10/15/2012 5:18:43 AM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  382   Comments: 0
ALCO
Title:  ALCO
Description:  ALCO's US and Canada patent numbers are displayed on the pony truck casting as a little bit of remaining condensation drips off the rear cylinder cock.
Photo Date:  10/14/2012  Upload Date: 10/15/2012 5:18:47 AM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  366   Comments: 0
80 Inches
Title:  80 Inches
Description:  Yep, 844 has some big shoes. By my math one turn takes this engine about 20 feet.
Photo Date:  10/14/2012  Upload Date: 10/15/2012 5:18:49 AM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  336   Comments: 1
Drip Drip
Title:  Drip Drip
Description:  844's injector overflow trickles some remaining moisture and a little steam escapes after the engine was put to bed for the night. In about 12 hours it will again have a fire in the box and will be ready to go by 0700 tomorrow.
Photo Date:  10/14/2012  Upload Date: 10/15/2012 5:18:52 AM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  353   Comments: 0
Blue Flag
Title:  Blue Flag
Description:  UP Steam Team Blue Flag protecting from movement. The holes along the bottom of the flag are for the crew members' tags.
Photo Date:  10/14/2012  Upload Date: 10/15/2012 5:18:55 AM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  318   Comments: 0
Downtown
Title:  Downtown
Description:  As viewed from the Liberty Memorial we have Union Station front and center, Bartle Hall up on the hill to the left, the opera house, city hall, the Western Auto Building, all kinds of goodies that makeup KC. Oh, and if you look close, UP 844 is sitting in Union Station.
Photo Date:  10/14/2012  Upload Date: 10/15/2012 5:18:58 AM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  418   Comments: 0
Wakey Wakey 844
Title:  Wakey Wakey 844
Description:  844 wakes up early in the morning as the crew checks her over as they get ready to highball.
Photo Date:  10/15/2012  Upload Date: 10/16/2012 2:30:48 AM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  284   Comments: 0
Good Test
Title:  Good Test
Description:  844's air pumps are on and doing their job, as evidenced by the steam leaving the exhaust pipe near the stack as the crew conducts the air test.
Photo Date:  10/15/2012  Upload Date: 10/16/2012 2:30:52 AM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  279   Comments: 1
Job Briefing
Title:  Job Briefing
Description:  The steam crew job briefs with the pilot crew about 15 minutes before departure as the sun begins to fill the eastern sky with stray light.
Photo Date:  10/15/2012  Upload Date: 10/16/2012 2:30:55 AM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4) UP 7947(AC45CCTE)
Views:  405   Comments: 1
Highball!
Title:  Highball!
Description:  It's 0700 sharp and 844 is backing out of Union Station. It will run west all the way to back to The Kenefick off the KCT High Line, and then run south using trackage rights down the BNSF Ft. Scott Sub. to Paola. This will be the first time a UP steam engine has used this routing out of town.
Photo Date:  10/15/2012  Upload Date: 10/16/2012 2:30:59 AM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  335   Comments: 0
Southbound UP 844 and the UP 150 Express Train
Title:  Southbound UP 844 and the UP 150 Express Train
Description:  Taking The Kenefick Connector for the first time is UP 844 with UP Train SKCMA 15, dropping down to the BNSF Ft. Scott Sub. from the KCT High Line. Passing overhead is a westbound BNSF intermodal, and underneath is the Amtrak Southwest Chief Train #4.
Photo Date:  10/15/2012  Upload Date: 10/16/2012 2:31:03 AM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4) UP 7947(AC45CCTE) AMTK 135(P42DC) AMTK 6(P42DC)
Views:  541   Comments: 5
Southbound UP 844 and the UP 150 Express Train
Title:  Southbound UP 844 and the UP 150 Express Train
Description:  With the rear of the train coming off The Kenefick Connector, UP Train SKCMA 15 about to be on the BNSF Ft. Scott Sub. for the first time ever.
Photo Date:  10/15/2012  Upload Date: 10/16/2012 2:31:07 AM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4) UP 7947(AC45CCTE)
Views:  429   Comments: 0
Southbound UP 844 and the UP 150 Express Train
Title:  Southbound UP 844 and the UP 150 Express Train
Description:  Coming out of a rising sun leaving downtown Kansas City in the distance is UP Train SKCMA 15 passing CP Rosedale on the BNSF Ft. Scott Sub. for the first time ever.
Photo Date:  10/15/2012  Upload Date: 10/16/2012 2:31:10 AM
Location:  Kansas City, KS
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4) UP 7947(AC45CCTE)
Views:  405   Comments: 0
Southbound UP 844 and the UP 150 Express Train
Title:  Southbound UP 844 and the UP 150 Express Train
Description:  It's hard to believe that at almost 68 years old, UP 844 is still visiting new territory, like the Frisco overpass over Old Highway 56 with UP Train SKCMA 15, using the BNSF Ft. Scott Sub.
Photo Date:  10/15/2012  Upload Date: 10/16/2012 2:31:13 AM
Location:  Olathe, KS
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4) UP 7947(AC45CCTE)
Views:  394   Comments: 1
Southbound UP 844 and the UP 150 Express Train
Title:  Southbound UP 844 and the UP 150 Express Train
Description:  After incurring a delay due to signal issues around Bonita, UP 844 blasts down the BNSF Ft. Scott Sub. with UP Train SKCMA 15. This was the first time a UP steam engine had ever utilized this routing out of Kansas City.
Photo Date:  10/15/2012  Upload Date: 10/16/2012 2:31:16 AM
Location:  Spring Hill, KS
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4) UP 7947(AC45CCTE)
Views:  494   Comments: 2
Southbound UP 844 and the UP 150 Express Train
Title:  Southbound UP 844 and the UP 150 Express Train
Description:  Passing a BNSF tie gang is UP Train SKCMA 15 coming into Paola for a service stop at Peoria Street. After the servicing is complete, the engine will leave town on the UP Parsons Sub. The train utilized trackage rights over the BNSF Ft. Scott Sub. this morning from Kansas City, the first UP steam engine to ever do so.
Photo Date:  10/15/2012  Upload Date: 10/16/2012 2:31:20 AM
Location:  Paola, KS
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4) UP 7947(AC45CCTE)
Views:  345   Comments: 0
Southbound UP 844 and the UP 150 Express Train
Title:  Southbound UP 844 and the UP 150 Express Train
Description:  Now on UP rails for the first time today is UP Train SKCMA 15 headed south at 327th Street between the switches of Ringer Siding.
Photo Date:  10/15/2012  Upload Date: 10/16/2012 2:31:25 AM
Location:  Ringer, KS
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4) UP 7947(AC45CCTE)
Views:  314   Comments: 0
Southbound UP 844 and the UP 150 Express Train
Title:  Southbound UP 844 and the UP 150 Express Train
Description:  Loping down the UP Parsons Sub. following a coal train on yellows is UP Train SKCMA 15 with UP 844.
Photo Date:  10/15/2012  Upload Date: 10/16/2012 2:31:27 AM
Location:  Beagle, KS
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4) UP 7947(AC45CCTE)
Views:  312   Comments: 1
Southbound UP 844 and the UP 150 Express Train
Title:  Southbound UP 844 and the UP 150 Express Train
Description:  844 and UP Train SKCMA 15 rolls over 399th Street and several railfans on the UP Parsons Sub.
Photo Date:  10/15/2012  Upload Date: 10/16/2012 2:31:29 AM
Location:  Beagle, KS
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4)
Views:  229   Comments: 0
Southbound UP 844 and the UP 150 Express Train
Title:  Southbound UP 844 and the UP 150 Express Train
Description:  Just north of Parker we again see UP Train SKCMA 15 on a beautiful morning on the UP Parsons Sub.
Photo Date:  10/15/2012  Upload Date: 10/16/2012 2:31:32 AM
Location:  Parker, KS
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4) UP 7947(AC45CCTE)
Views:  205   Comments: 0
Southbound UP 844 and the UP 150 Express Train
Title:  Southbound UP 844 and the UP 150 Express Train
Description:  About 20 miles after our last look, UP Train SKCMA 15 is opened up south of Kincaid on the UP Parsons Sub.
Photo Date:  10/15/2012  Upload Date: 10/16/2012 2:31:34 AM
Location:  Kincaid, KS
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4) UP 7947(AC45CCTE)
Views:  257   Comments: 1
Southbound UP 844 and the UP 150 Express Train
Title:  Southbound UP 844 and the UP 150 Express Train
Description:  UP 844 clicks off the last few miles into Moran with UP Train SKCMA 15. It will stop there for servicing before heading south on the UP Parsons Sub. bound for McAlester, OK.
Photo Date:  10/15/2012  Upload Date: 10/16/2012 2:31:36 AM
Location:  Moran, KS
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 844(4-8-4) UP 7947(AC45CCTE)
Views:  206   Comments: 1

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