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UP 844's First Run
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UP 844's First Run

After a several-year major rebuild and many thousands of hours of labor, the UP 844 is back, making a break-in run to Denver and back, on the 5th of May, 2005.
Here, the high-stepping, stunning 4-8-4 Northern type steam locomotive basks in sunshine north of Brighton, CO, awaiting a meet:
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Nice to see this beauty in action.
 
Thanks guys, I had a great day chasing her south from Cheyenne, all the way to Denver Union Station--what a day! She sure is gorgeous, a long time coming.
 

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