With a brief whistle stop in Lawrence complete, #844 has its short consist well in hand hammering out of town with UP Train PFBKC2 15 at Turkey Creek on the UP Kansas Sub. towards KC.

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After a brief service stop at the Union Pacific Great Overland Station, UP Train PFBKC2 15 departs for Lawrence and KC on the UP Kansas Sub. behind the Living Legend, #844.

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Union Pacific Railroad's venerable 1944 ALCO FEF-3 4-8-4 rounds the curve at Menoken Jct. with UP Train PFBKC2 15 from Fairbury, NE bound for Kansas City Union Station this afternoon, and ultimate... (more)

Shortly after leaving the service stop at Greeley, UP Train PDVCB3 24 is balling the jack on a northbound run ahead of a strengthening thunderstorm. This is an equipment deadhead move from the Ch... (more)

844 and 1989 head past an old wooden UP boxcar in the edge of a wheat field with UP Train PDVCB3 24, northbound on the UP Greeley Sub. This is an equipment deadhead move from the Cheyenne Frontie... (more)

Making a grand entrance and dodging raindrops back into the Denver area is UP Train PDVDV1 23, the Frontier Days Special behind 844, passing BNSF Train R PWR4503 23I, a roadswitcher at Sand Creek.... (more)

Dodging raindrops along the UP Greeley Sub., 844 has the Frontier Day Special, UP Train PDVDV1 23 rolling south for Denver past a field being mowed by a skid steer.

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Now back in Colorado and making track speed just north of Nunn, UP Train PDVDV1 23 clicks off the miles towards Denver with the return trip of the Frontier Days Special.

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UP 844 is dropping down the hill out of Speer on the UP Greeley Sub. headed back to Denver with UP Train PDVDV1 23, the Frontier Days Special. The steam era water tank that once topped off the FE... (more)

After departing the depot at 1700 sharp, UP Train PDVDV1 23 stomps through the UP Larmie Sub. crossovers and under the classic UP Signal Bridge at MP 511 and out of town, headed back to Denver wit... (more)

The Denver Post Train is in the homestretch into Cheyenne, running as UP Train PDVDV1 23 behind 844 and 1989. To the right of the train is UP Train MHKNP 20, which will wait for the special to ge... (more)

Running through a slow order, UP Train PDVDV1 23 lopes past the yard at La Salle with the Denver Post Special bound for the Cheyenne Frontier Days.

Locomotives: UP 844, UP 1989

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UP 844 is back in service after a 3 year hiatus, and in a few hours will be fired up, hot, and ready to head UP Train PDVDV1 23 to Cheyenne and back. For now the engine lays over almost silently ... (more)

”Boy, You’re About to Get a Cinder Bath!”

That seems to be the look being cast at the photographer as Union Pacific 3985 puts on quite a display for a photo runby. The locati... (more)

The winds on Sherman Hill are not cooperating during the 1985 Rocky Mountain Railroad Club excursion from Denver to Laramie. Thick coal smoke is blowing over the sunny side of the train, casting a... (more)