Deer Creek Scenic Railroad put on an unforgettable show for Labor Day, 1989. SP 1744 (Baldwin 2-6-0, blt Nov. 1901) and UP 618 (Baldwin 2-8-0, blt. July 1907) doublehead a packed train of riders f... (more)
August 31, 1980 was a triumphant day for Southern Pacific steam fans when 2-6-0 #1744 made it's first test run with Santa Maria Valley 2-8-0 #100 at Charleston, Utah. The 1744 was built by Baldwin... (more)
Used on many of the "Last of Steam" trips around Northern California, #1744 ended up on display in Corinne, Utah. In 1981, she was moved to Heber CIty to run on what was then known as the Heber Cr... (more)