After the filming of "Tough Guys" in the LA Basin, 4449 and its train heads home to Portland via Cajon and Tehachapi passes. Here it is on the Palmdale cutoff, somewhere west of Victorvi... (more)

At Alviso the 4449 and a short train head south toward Los Angeles for the 50th Anniversary of LAUPT.

On the return leg of it's cross-country visit to Minnesota, the SP 4449 thunders upgrade through the reverse curves on the approach to the summit of Providence Hill in Eastern Washington, as the c... (more)

Southern Pacific "Daylight" 4-8-4 No. 4449 is on the last leg of its journey from Portland, Ore., to attend Railfair '91 in Sacramento, Calif., as it passes Elvas Tower. The tower would ... (more)

The SP 4449 departs Portland with its excursion bound for Bend, Oregon.

The SP 4449 shoves back as it rolls toward the front of its train in Downtown Portland. The famed Lima-built GS-4 would then take its excursion down the Oregon Trunk on an excursion to Bend, Orego... (more)

Famed Daylight 4-8-4 No. 4449 spends the night with power from Tacoma Rail as it awaits its next assignment for the 2011 National Railway Historical Society convention.

Daylight 4449 in AFT dress heads north into the Cascades on a final lap into Portland after a successful tour. It's seen here passing the siding called Calimus, north (TT east) of Chiloquin, OR.

SP 4449 enroute to Owosso, MI. for steamfest. Picture during the fest 399457.

A rarely seen view of SP 4449 Southern Pacific GS-4 4449, known as "The Daylight", may well be the most photographed locomotive in the world. Even so, this one is different than most. This shot... (more)

Emerging from the tunnel at Twin Bridges in the Deschutes River Canyon.

On May 12th, 1981, Southern Pacific 4449, a GS-4 class 4-8-4 (owned by the city of Portland, Oregon), leads a short officer special eastbound through Mojave, California, after conquering the cross... (more)

eastbound SP Worlds Fair Daylight headed to New Orleans World Fair passing through El Monte, CA

Let off some steam! The Big Boy isn't the only steamer that can whip up a crowd. From my surprisingly secluded spot, I watched the masses race along 2-lane highway 2 to follow 4449 on her unique t... (more)

The most beautiful locomotive in the world, Southern Pacific #4449 storms along Puget Sound and through Steilacoom, WA. The world-famous 4-8-4 was bound for its home in Portland, OR after spending... (more)