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  1. Steam, clouds and Trestles!

    Steam, clouds and Trestles!

    What could make for a better day in Texas than big steam, big clouds, and not-quite-so-big wooden trestles! UP 844 is pictured East of the east end of Hestes siding, between Hutto, TX and Taylor, TX
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  2. UP 844 - Rockdale

    UP 844 - Rockdale

    UP's FEF-3 #844 slows to an unscheduled, but very much appreciated stop in Rockdale, TX 5/22/06 on it's trip from Austin to Hearne.
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    • 844 up
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  3. UP 844- Rockdale Texas

    UP 844- Rockdale Texas

    UP 844 stopped at Rockdale, TX
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  4. 844- Rockdale Depot

    844- Rockdale Depot

    UP's FEF-3 #844 slows to an unscheduled, but very much appreciated stop in Rockdale, TX 5/22/06 on it's trip from Austin to Hearne. Pictured coming by the old International and Great Northern (MoPac) in Rockdale, which is undergoing total restoration
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  5. 844 - Rockdale Tx

    844 - Rockdale Tx

    UP's FEF-3 #844 slows to an unscheduled, but very much appreciated stop in Rockdale, TX 5/22/06 on it's trip from Austin to Hearne.
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    • 844 rockdale up
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  6. South Central Express Heritage Tour 2006 - UP 844 Steam

    South Central Express Heritage Tour 2006 - UP 844 Steam

    We passed these Yellow UP's about 20 miles north of Guymon, Oklahoma - It caught up with us as we were taking more photos of UP 844 Steam as it was stopped for the night.
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    • 844 steam up
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  7. Makes you want to time wrap

    Makes you want to time wrap

    This locomotive will make you want to go back in time. To when steam was King and train Travel was the only way to fly!
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  8. Head on 844

    Head on 844

    Just ahead on look at 844.At Union Station in Denver. On it\'s way to Texas.
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  9. UP 844 In Denver

    UP 844 In Denver

    Up 844 Making over night stop in Denver on it's way to Texas .For a Five week run.
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  10. Get out of the way!

    Get out of the way!

    Get out of the way !Please!!So we can pull out
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  11. UP 844 & 3985 Pulling up

    UP 844 & 3985 Pulling up

    UP 844& 3985 Pull up to fill up with water. In Denver Befor sit over night. For its run back up Wyo. for frontier days.
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  12. On the way to Qwest

    On the way to Qwest

    844 enters the connecting track to the BNSF, where she will back to the Qwest Center in Omaha.
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  13. Starting after a longer hold

    Starting after a longer hold

    A coal train ahead of 844 ran into trouble, and almost had 844 shoving from the rear. Here she is heading down to help. They loaned a crewmember to the stricken train, and did not end up shoving her.
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    • 844 excursion steam up
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  14. Through the trees

    Through the trees

    UP 844 continues its trip to Omaha on the UP mainline.
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  15. Toolin along Hwy 30

    Toolin along Hwy 30

    UP 844 heads for Omaha.
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  16. A quick stop

    A quick stop

    UP 844 stops at Lodgepole, NE.
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  17. Up archer we go

    Up archer we go

    UP 844 on her way to Omaha via North Platte. Here she is climbing Archer hill outside Cheyenne, WY
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  18. Steaming at the shops

    Steaming at the shops

    UP 844 prepares to depart from Cheyenne to Omaha.
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  19. UP 844's First Run

    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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  20. Double Header

    Double Header

    UP 844 / UP 3985 at Evanston, WY., 5/15/99
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    • 3985 844 steam up
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