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Owner: Southern Pacific
Model:Lima 4-8-4Built As:SP 4449 (4-8-4)
Serial Number:7817Order No:1152
Frame Number:25½X32 cylinders, 80" driversBuilt:5/1941
Notes:GS-4, donated for display at Portland 04/1958, to AFT in 1974
Other locos with this serial:  SP 4449(4-8-4) AFT 4449(4-8-4)
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Chugging up the Midway
Title:  Chugging up the Midway
Description:  The 4449 chugs up grade on the Midway sub while giving off a nice amount of smoke.
Photo Date:  10/10/2009  Upload Date: 10/10/2009 11:41:16 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  239   Comments: 1
Wying the 4449
Title:  Wying the 4449
Description:  After making good time down to La Crescent, the 4449 gets wyed so it can head back to Minneapolis.
Photo Date:  10/10/2009  Upload Date: 10/10/2009 11:00:37 PM
Location:  La Crescent, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  316   Comments: 0
Steaming by
Title:  Steaming by
Description:  The 4449 comes past a classic spot with excellent fall colors providing an great back drop. Thanks to the steam, the Amtrak unit was barely visible.
Photo Date:  10/10/2009  Upload Date: 10/10/2009 10:59:27 PM
Location:  Maple Springs, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  327   Comments: 1
Highballing
Title:  Highballing
Description:  The 4449 highballs it past Minneiska wasting no time making its way back to the cities.
Photo Date:  10/10/2009  Upload Date: 10/10/2009 11:05:13 PM
Location:  Minneiska, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  310   Comments: 0
Back home
Title:  Back home
Description:  After a successful run down the River Sub, the 4449 is back at its Minnesota home, and will wait here overnight before doing it all again tomorrow morning.
Photo Date:  10/10/2009  Upload Date: 10/10/2009 11:12:35 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  165   Comments: 0
White out
Title:  White out
Description:  The 4449 blows out steam as it heads out of town while the temperature hangs around 28 degrees. This really was a cnol sight, and the pictures don't do justice of how this really felt.
Photo Date:  10/10/2009  Upload Date: 10/10/2009 10:55:29 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  147   Comments: 0
Seamy Departure
Title:  Seamy Departure
Description:  Due to the freezing temperatures, the 4449s steam and smoke was more obvious then usual, and created this near white out scene. How often do you see the 4449 running with snow on the ground.
Photo Date:  10/10/2009  Upload Date: 10/10/2009 10:53:40 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  823   Comments: 9
Picking up speed
Title:  Picking up speed
Description:  The 4449 starts to speed up as it heads out on the main, and has green lights for most of the way.
Photo Date:  10/10/2009  Upload Date: 10/10/2009 10:59:12 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  316   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  The Fall Excursion Train on Saturday - SWEET!
Photo Date:  10/10/2009  Upload Date: 10/12/2009 5:30:01 PM
Location:  Donehower, MN
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  164   Comments: 1
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  The Fall Excursion Train on Saturday - SWEET!
Photo Date:  10/10/2009  Upload Date: 10/12/2009 5:30:37 PM
Location:  Donehower, MN
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  214   Comments: 3
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  The Fall Excursion Train on Saturday - SWEET!
Photo Date:  10/10/2009  Upload Date: 10/12/2009 5:31:02 PM
Location:  Donehower, MN
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  155   Comments: 1
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  The Fall Excursion Train on Saturday - SWEET!
Photo Date:  10/10/2009  Upload Date: 10/12/2009 5:31:20 PM
Location:  Dresbach, MN
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  172   Comments: 1
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  The Fall Excursion Train on Saturday - SWEET! Great wave by the hogger!
Photo Date:  10/10/2009  Upload Date: 10/12/2009 5:31:41 PM
Location:  Dresbach, MN
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  188   Comments: 0
Excursion returning west
Title:  Excursion returning west
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/10/2009  Upload Date: 7/3/2010 4:23:48 PM
Location:  Dakota, MN
Author:  Paul Leach
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  183   Comments: 0
Excursion rolls west
Title:  Excursion rolls west
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/10/2009  Upload Date: 7/3/2010 4:24:22 PM
Location:  Minneiska, MN
Author:  Paul Leach
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  187   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/11/2009  Upload Date: 10/13/2009 12:42:54 AM
Location:  Minnesota City, MN
Author:  Max Koehn
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  274   Comments: 0
Daylight at daylight in Minneapolis
Title:  Daylight at daylight in Minneapolis
Description:  4449 All warmed up and ready to go
Photo Date:  10/11/2009  Upload Date: 10/11/2009 10:02:52 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Rick Oswald
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  156   Comments: 1
Our train arrives with SP 4449 putting on a good show
Title:  Our train arrives with SP 4449 putting on a good show
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/11/2009  Upload Date: 10/17/2009 7:52:59 AM
Location:  Winona, MN
Author:  Scott Lyke
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  258   Comments: 0
View from the Super Dome
Title:  View from the Super Dome
Description:  View of SP 4449 and AMTK 170 on the head end from MILW 53 - Super Dome
Photo Date:  10/11/2009  Upload Date: 10/17/2009 7:56:44 AM
Location:  Winona, MN
Author:  Scott Lyke
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4) AMTK 170(P42DC)
Views:  604   Comments: 0
Open platform riding!
Title:  Open platform riding!
Description:  View from the forward-facing open platform of Caritas
Photo Date:  10/11/2009  Upload Date: 10/17/2009 7:57:36 AM
Location:  Winona, MN
Author:  Scott Lyke
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  322   Comments: 0
Back at Winona
Title:  Back at Winona
Description:  A great ride in Premium class on the Fall Colors Run is done - we'll need to do it again sometime.
Photo Date:  10/11/2009  Upload Date: 10/17/2009 7:58:14 AM
Location:  Winona, MN
Author:  Scott Lyke
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4) AMTK 170(P42DC)
Views:  317   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  Rounding a curve along the Mississippi between Lake City & Wabasha
Photo Date:  10/11/2009  Upload Date: 10/11/2009 11:22:34 PM
Location:  Lake City, MN
Author:  Rick Oswald
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
Green to Go!
Title:  Green to Go!
Description:  Dalight crossing Mississippi at Hastings, MN
Photo Date:  10/11/2009  Upload Date: 10/11/2009 11:54:32 PM
Location:  Hastings, MN
Author:  Rick Oswald
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  192   Comments: 0
SP 4449    CP's  River  Sub.
Title:  SP 4449 CP's River Sub.
Description:  Fall Color Trip, Minneapolis To LaCrescent, Mn.
Photo Date:  10/11/2009  Upload Date: 10/11/2009 9:43:22 PM
Location:  Hastings, MN
Author:  Dennis Weber
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  186   Comments: 0
SP 4449 rounds a curve leaving St. Paul
Title:  SP 4449 rounds a curve leaving St. Paul
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/11/2009  Upload Date: 10/11/2009 11:25:10 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Rick Oswald
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  192   Comments: 1
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  The Fall Excursion Train on Sunday - NICE!
Photo Date:  10/11/2009  Upload Date: 10/12/2009 5:32:37 PM
Location:  Homer, MN
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  451   Comments: 4
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  The Fall Excursion Train on Sunday - NICE!!!
Photo Date:  10/11/2009  Upload Date: 10/12/2009 5:32:57 PM
Location:  Homer, MN
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  224   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  The SP steam engine makes quite a show along CP's River Sub.
Photo Date:  10/11/2009  Upload Date: 11/30/2009 10:12:33 PM
Location:  Homer, MN
Author:  Jeffrey"Streiff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  224   Comments: 0
SP 4449 at Maple Springs
Title:  SP 4449 at Maple Springs
Description:  SP 4449 races through Maple Springs on the fall colors excursion train held by the Friends of 261
Photo Date:  10/11/2009  Upload Date: 10/13/2009 9:15:08 PM
Location:  Maple Springs, MN
Author:  Shawn Christie
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  233   Comments: 3
SP 4449 Saint Paul
Title:  SP 4449 Saint Paul
Description:  SP 4449 Saint Paul
Photo Date:  10/11/2009  Upload Date: 10/13/2009 9:12:20 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Shawn Christie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  194   Comments: 1
4449 Leaves Winona for La Crescent
Title:  4449 Leaves Winona for La Crescent
Description:  Starting out with a 20 consist
Photo Date:  10/11/2009  Upload Date: 10/11/2009 11:24:10 PM
Location:  Winona, MN
Author:  Rick Oswald
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  207   Comments: 0
Steam!!!!!!!!!!!!
Title:  Steam!!!!!!!!!!!!
Description:  4449 giving itself a steam facial in the brisk morning temperature.
Photo Date:  10/11/2009  Upload Date: 10/11/2009 11:27:10 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Rick Oswald
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  167   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  4449 waiting to depart Winona for La Crescent
Photo Date:  10/11/2009  Upload Date: 10/11/2009 11:26:33 PM
Location:  Winona, MN
Author:  Rick Oswald
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  226   Comments: 0
4449 Pulls into Winona
Title:  4449 Pulls into Winona
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/11/2009  Upload Date: 10/11/2009 11:25:47 PM
Location:  Winona, MN
Author:  Rick Oswald
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  269   Comments: 0
091013005 SP 4449 awaits westbound departure for Portland at Harrison St. Shop
Title:  091013005 SP 4449 awaits westbound departure for Portland at Harrison St. Shop
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/13/2009  Upload Date: 10/16/2009 4:07:41 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  109   Comments: 0
091013025 SP 4449 awaits westbound departure for Portland at Harrison St. Shop
Title:  091013025 SP 4449 awaits westbound departure for Portland at Harrison St. Shop
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/13/2009  Upload Date: 10/16/2009 4:08:42 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  148   Comments: 0
091013027 Westbound BNSF freight passes SP 4449 as it rounds the wye onto Wayzata Sub. at Harrison St.
Title:  091013027 Westbound BNSF freight passes SP 4449 as it rounds the wye onto Wayzata Sub. at Harrison St.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/13/2009  Upload Date: 10/16/2009 4:09:14 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4) BNSF 7675(ES44DC)
Views:  306   Comments: 0
091013033 SP 4449 awaits westbound departure for Portland at Harrison St. Shop
Title:  091013033 SP 4449 awaits westbound departure for Portland at Harrison St. Shop
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/13/2009  Upload Date: 10/16/2009 4:10:02 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  182   Comments: 1
091013034 SP 4449 awaits westbound departure for Portland at Harrison St. Shop
Title:  091013034 SP 4449 awaits westbound departure for Portland at Harrison St. Shop
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/13/2009  Upload Date: 10/16/2009 4:11:30 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  140   Comments: 0
091013038 SP 4449 awaits westbound departure for Portland at Harrison St. Shop
Title:  091013038 SP 4449 awaits westbound departure for Portland at Harrison St. Shop
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/13/2009  Upload Date: 10/16/2009 4:11:53 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
091013046 SP 4449 awaits westbound departure for Portland at Harrison St. Shop
Title:  091013046 SP 4449 awaits westbound departure for Portland at Harrison St. Shop
Description:  AMTK 170 arrives from Midway Station with cars to be switched into train
Photo Date:  10/13/2009  Upload Date: 10/16/2009 4:12:10 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4) AMTK 170(P42DC)
Views:  227   Comments: 0
091013072 AMTK 170 switches cars for westbound SP 4449 train at Harrison St.
Title:  091013072 AMTK 170 switches cars for westbound SP 4449 train at Harrison St.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/13/2009  Upload Date: 10/16/2009 4:13:45 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 170(P42DC) SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  270   Comments: 0


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