Cruising out of Amsterdam, M368 being lead by two "thunder cab" UP ACe's with refer cars on the head-end brings back memories of the late Q090 "Salad Shooter/Produce Express" a... (more)

Thundercabs: A duo of UP SD70ACes in the form of #8444 and #8375 lead Chicago Clearing to Selkirk manifest train M36811 out of Syracuse as they accelerate through CP-280 in a perfectly timed sun s... (more)

Thundercabs: A duo of UP SD70ACes in the form of #8444 and #8375 lead Chicago Clearing to Selkirk manifest train M36811 through the freshly remodeled CP-VO on the last leg of their journey into Se... (more)

Manifest Westbound thru Lyons Yard with

Two Thunder Cab UP ACe's pull CSXT M368 into the late morning sun rounding out of the curve approaching Burdeck St.

Morning Golden Hour. CSX Q09..... Oh wait M368 with a Union Pacific ThunderCab Ace Duo in Weedsport this morning.

UP 8444 putting on a show for its return passenger excursion trip from Fremont.

The Rocky Mountain Railroad Club excursion train is seen with 10 cars near Harriman Wyoming on June 3rd 1967. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.

The National Railway Historical Society excursion train is seen near Harriman Wyoming in 1963. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.

TUPELO OK Jan 28 1985 — UP 4-8-4 8444 steams north with a helicopter overhead. The locomotive and its train are returning to Cheyenne WY after an appearance at the Louisiana World Exhibition in ... (more)

UP 8444 leads a westbound manifest.

A crowd gets up close and personal to UP 8444, headed to the 1984 Worlds Fair in New Orleans, LA, while being serviced at Warrensburg, MO.

UP displayed UP 8444 at Spokane's Expo 74 Worlds Fair during the summer of 1974. This photo was my first encounter with the locomotive, and over the next 20 years there would be several more. The ... (more)

Union Pacific 8444 heads south on the Oregon Trunk in 1989. The locomotive was used on an excursion that carried the Oregon Symphony from Portland to a concert in Bend.

Union Pacific 8444 crosses the Willow Creek Trestle near Madras on the Oregon Trunk. The train originated in Portland. It was carrying the Oregon Symphony to a concert in Bend that evening.