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UP 4-10-2 #8000 - Union Pacific
Title:  UP 4-10-2 #8000 - Union Pacific
Description:  Nice action shot of the Alco-Brooks built 4-10-2 delivered to Union Pacific as #8000 in April of 1925. This configuration was called "Southern Pacifics" by most railroads except UP which labeled these "Overlands". Specs - builder #66169, FTT-1 class, 63" drivers, 210 psi boiler pressure, 3 cylinder design, engine weight of 404,000 lb, tractive effort of 77,917 lb. Note on the back of the photo states "54 cars, 10 mph" Otto Perry photo
Photo Date:  7/29/1928  Upload Date: 2/12/2017 8:01:45 AM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8000(4-10-2)
Views:  1528   Comments: 1
UP 3659
Title:  UP 3659
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1940  Upload Date: 10/30/2016 6:25:48 PM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Matt Petersen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3659(2-8-8-0) UP 2906(4-6-2) UP 3956(4-6-6-4)
Views:  1435   Comments: 0
UP 4-12-2 #9003 - Union Pacific
Title:  UP 4-12-2 #9003 - Union Pacific
Description:  Massive brute is this 4-12-2 wheel configuration built by Alco-Brooks in 1926 for the Union Pacific, the only railroad to have this type locomtoive. Specs - serial #67026, UP-2 class, 67" drivers, 220 psi boiler pressure, three 27" diameter cylinders (two with 32" stroke and one with a 31' stroke), engine weight of 496,000 lb, tractive effort of 96,646 lb. The loco was "vacated" in January of 1955. From the collection of Howard W. Ameling
Photo Date:  3/23/1946  Upload Date: 3/12/2020 6:44:56 AM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  UP 9003(4-12-2)
Views:  845   Comments: 1
UP 4-8-8-4 #4010 - Union Pacific
Title:  UP 4-8-8-4 #4010 - Union Pacific
Description:  Built by Alco in September of 1941, this massive 4-8-8-4 Big Boy caught by photogrpaher Joe Bonino barely fits on the Laramie turntable. The date is approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1950  Upload Date: 9/3/2016 6:33:15 AM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4010(4-8-8-4)
Views:  816   Comments: 0
UP 1930
Title:  UP 1930
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/2/1955  Upload Date: 8/12/2015 7:50:14 PM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Unknown
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 1930(2-8-2)
Views:  563   Comments: 0
UP 4004
Title:  UP 4004
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/4/1955  Upload Date: 11/1/2009 9:41:02 AM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Jack Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4004(4-8-8-4)
Views:  2985   Comments: 6
UP 4009
Title:  UP 4009
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/7/1956  Upload Date: 8/12/2015 7:52:28 PM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Unknown
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 4009(4-8-8-4)
Views:  1050   Comments: 0
Monolith Portland Cement 0-6-0 4455
Title:  Monolith Portland Cement 0-6-0 4455
Description:  Posing by the water spout on the MPC property at Laramie, 0-6-0 4455 gets its picture taken. 4455 was built by Lima in 1920. It was sold to Monolith in 1949 and would not be retired until 1970. 4455 would be donated to the Colorado Railroad Museum in 1972.
Photo Date:  9/7/1958  Upload Date: 10/7/2023 6:36:27 PM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Dave Straight
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MPC 4455(0-6-0)
Views:  104   Comments: 0
Union Pacific 4-8-8-4 4019
Title:  Union Pacific 4-8-8-4 4019
Description:  Steaming it up under the coaling tower at Laramie is 4-8-8-4 4019. Having been built by ALCo in December 1941, 4019 was retired in January 1962.
Photo Date:  9/7/1958  Upload Date: 10/9/2023 7:04:39 PM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Dave Straight
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4019(4-8-8-4)
Views:  194   Comments: 0
Union Pacific 4-8-8-4 4022
Title:  Union Pacific 4-8-8-4 4022
Description:  With smoke and steam emitting profusely, 4-8-8-4 4022 is at Cheyenne during September 1958. 4022 was built by ALCo in November 1944 and was retired in February 1962.
Photo Date:  9/7/1958  Upload Date: 10/9/2023 7:07:13 PM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Dave Straight
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4022(4-8-8-4)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
City of Portland
Title:  City of Portland
Description:  UP's Train 105 at Laramie with E9a 903 on the point.
Photo Date:  9/1/1959  Upload Date: 12/5/2022 8:37:23 PM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  B. F. Cutler
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 903(E9A)
Views:  202   Comments: 0
The City of St. Louis
Title:  The City of St. Louis
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/1/1959  Upload Date: 12/6/2022 7:24:29 PM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  B. F. Cutler
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 903(E9A)
Views:  169   Comments: 0
UP 342B
Title:  UP 342B
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/2/1962  Upload Date: 4/13/2012 10:09:31 AM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  George Kantola
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 342B(GP9B) UP 324(GP9) UP 60(4500 GTEL)
Views:  1826   Comments: 2
UP 60
Title:  UP 60
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/2/1962  Upload Date: 4/13/2012 10:09:27 AM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  George Kantola
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 60(4500 GTEL)
Views:  2151   Comments: 0
Union Pacific 4-8-4 8444
Title:  Union Pacific 4-8-4 8444
Description:  Seen at what is likely Laramie, 4-8-4 8444 is at the head of one of its many excursion runs.
Photo Date:  6/2/1963  Upload Date: 10/9/2023 8:24:47 PM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Dave Straight
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  161   Comments: 0
Heading Out of Laramie
Title:  Heading Out of Laramie
Description:  4-8-4 8444 heads out of Laramie with an excursion, circa June 1963.
Photo Date:  6/2/1963  Upload Date: 10/9/2023 8:26:01 PM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Dave Straight
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
UP 1855
Title:  UP 1855
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/2/1963  Upload Date: 4/13/2012 10:09:17 AM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  George Kantola
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 1855(SW9) UP 457(SD7)
Views:  1411   Comments: 2
UP 457
Title:  UP 457
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/2/1963  Upload Date: 4/13/2012 10:09:22 AM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  George Kantola
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 457(SD7)
Views:  1534   Comments: 1
UP 70
Title:  UP 70
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/2/1963  Upload Date: 4/13/2012 10:09:35 AM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  George Kantola
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 70(4500 GTEL) UP 67(4500 GTEL) UP 66(4500 GTEL)
Views:  1947   Comments: 0
UP U25B #638
Title:  UP U25B #638
Description:  UP 638 prepares to depart Laramie eastbound. Photo date based on information. Copyright John Cawood
Photo Date:  7/1/1964  Upload Date: 10/29/2010 7:36:05 PM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Adam LutO
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 638(U25B)
Views:  1293   Comments: 0
Sperry Rail Service Car 136
Title:  Sperry Rail Service Car 136
Description:  Idling at Laramie was Sperry Detector Car 136. 136 was originally built as New York Central Motorcar M-11 in 1928. It was sold to Sperry in 1948 and converted to a Rail Detector Car. 136 is still in service in 2023.
Photo Date:  9/13/1964  Upload Date: 10/8/2023 2:34:36 PM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Dave Straight
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SRS 136(Doodlebug)
Views:  165   Comments: 0
UP 0-6-0 Class S-6 4455
Title:  UP 0-6-0 Class S-6 4455
Description:  Union Pacific Railroad 0-6-0 Class S-6 (cabside Class S-51) 4455 at Laramie, Wyoming on August 26, 1965, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. According to utahrails.net, number 4455 was built by Lima in October 1920 (c/n 5992) as a coal burner, was sold to Monolith Portland Midwest Company, Laramie, Wyoming in 1949; retired in 1970; donated to Colorado Railroad Museum, Golden, Colorado; remained stored across 44th Avenue from the museum until January 2008 when it was moved onto museum property.
Photo Date:  8/26/1965  Upload Date: 11/18/2013 11:45:03 AM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 4455(0-6-0)
Views:  810   Comments: 2
SP #9055
Title:  SP #9055
Description:  RE-UPLOAD due to missing file. SP 10RM-6DB sleeper #9055 (P-S, Lot #6874, Plan #4140C/D, 1950), ex-GOLDEN DAWN, name removed in 1953, scrapped in 1969. Scanned with an Epson V550 from a duplicate Ektachrome 35mm slide. Date is approximate. Photographer is unknown.
Photo Date:  9/1/1965  Upload Date: 1/1/2025 6:52:49 AM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Unknown/Ben Fredericks Collection
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  29   Comments: 0
SP 10-6-Obs. 9055
Title:  SP 10-6-Obs. 9055
Description:  Taken by an unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  9/2/1965  Upload Date: 9/18/2022 1:49:37 PM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  56   Comments: 0
UP #1704 STAR RANGE
Title:  UP #1704 STAR RANGE
Description:  UP 11 double bedroom (11DB) sleeper #1704 STAR RANGE (P-S, Lot #6959, Plan #6008, April 1956/July 1965, ex-Plan #4199 5 double bedroom [5DB] sleeper-24 seat club lounge LA GRANDE), rebuilt in July 1965, #1704 applied in August 1969, sold to Amtrak in December 1971 as #2253, converted from steam heat to head end power (HEP) in March 1984 as #2233, retired in October 2002 and resold to American Orient Express (AOE) as #800746 PACIFIC STAR, after end of AOE operations, car resold to Dave Hoffman d.b.a. Northern Sky Rail Charters. Scanned with an Epson V550 from a duplicate Ektachrome 35mm slide. Date is approximate. Photographer is unknown.
Photo Date:  4/1/1966  Upload Date: 1/28/2025 3:14:14 AM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Unknown/Louis Fols Collection
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  24   Comments: 0
UP #1703 STAR LEAF
Title:  UP #1703 STAR LEAF
Description:  UP 11 double bedroom (11DB) sleeper #1703 STAR LEAF (P-S, Lot #6959, Plan #6008, March 1956/April 1965, ex-Plan #4199 5 double bedroom [5DB] sleeper-24 seat club lounge GRAND ISLAND), rebuilt in April 1965, #1703 applied in August 1969, sold to Amtrak in December 1971 as #2252, converted from steam heat to head end power (HEP) in February 1984 as #2232, retired in December 1996 (stored at Hialeah [Miami] and used as a parts source) and resold in May 2001 to Harry Bechtold (Lordstown, OH). Scanned with an Epson V550 from a duplicate Ektachrome 35mm slide. Date is approximate. Photographer is unknown.
Photo Date:  5/1/1966  Upload Date: 1/28/2025 3:42:43 AM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Unknown/Louis Fols Collection
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  22   Comments: 0
SP Coach 2219
Title:  SP Coach 2219
Description:  Taken by an unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  8/1/1966  Upload Date: 9/18/2022 1:33:51 PM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  72   Comments: 0
SP Baggage-RPO 5003
Title:  SP Baggage-RPO 5003
Description:  Taken by an unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  8/1/1966  Upload Date: 9/18/2022 1:40:54 PM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  74   Comments: 0
SP 10-6 Sleeper 9036
Title:  SP 10-6 Sleeper 9036
Description:  Taken by an unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  8/1/1966  Upload Date: 9/18/2022 1:48:01 PM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  56   Comments: 0
SP 10-6 Sleeper 9048
Title:  SP 10-6 Sleeper 9048
Description:  Taken by an unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  8/1/1966  Upload Date: 9/18/2022 1:48:43 PM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  67   Comments: 0
SP #5003
Title:  SP #5003
Description:  RE-UPLOAD due to missing file. SP 60'0" RPO-baggage #5003 (P-S, Lot #6837, Plan #7588A, 1949, Overland Pool), sold for scrap in 1968. Scanned with an Epson V550 from a duplicate Ektachrome 35mm slide. Date is approximate. Photographer is unknown.
Photo Date:  8/1/1966  Upload Date: 1/1/2025 6:43:51 AM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Unknown/Ben Fredericks Collection
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  38   Comments: 0
UP #6003
Title:  UP #6003
Description:  Scanned with an Epson V550 from a duplicate Ektachrome 35mm slide. Date is approximate. Photographer is unknown.
Photo Date:  8/1/1966  Upload Date: 10/24/2019 1:54:00 AM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Unknown
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  96   Comments: 0
UP #1426 PACIFIC MEADOW
Title:  UP #1426 PACIFIC MEADOW
Description:  UP 10 roomette-6 double bedroom (10RM-6DB) sleeper #1426 PACIFIC MEADOW (Budd, Lot #9660-039, Pullman Plan #9522, March 1950), #1426 applied in March 1970, sold to Amtrak in December 1971 as #2619, converted from steam heat to head end power (HEP) in December 1980 as #2435, retired in February 2002 and resold to Meridian Public Safety Training Facility (Meridian, MS). Scanned with an Epson V550 from a duplicate Ektachrome 35mm slide. Date is approximate. Photographer is unknown.
Photo Date:  8/1/1966  Upload Date: 1/28/2025 3:37:30 AM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Unknown/Louis Fols Collection
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  25   Comments: 0
Wee Beastie
Title:  Wee Beastie
Description:  Whitcomb 25T
Photo Date:  6/21/1968  Upload Date: 7/6/2009 1:46:23 PM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Chris Edmonds
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP MW7(25 Tonner)
Views:  3694   Comments: 1
UP 39
Title:  UP 39
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/2/1969  Upload Date: 12/16/2010 6:34:34 PM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Jack Smith
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 39(U50)
Views:  1132   Comments: 0
Mosquito control on "the Hill"
Title:  Mosquito control on "the Hill"
Description:  This run-by immediately preceeded a "dark firebox" condition. After makin' a reverse move ta pick up the fans the ol' girl ran outta fuel. Two Geep's were called ta pull the 8444 and train in to Cheyenne. A LITTLE smoke is kinda OK, THIS amount is a bit over the line
Photo Date:  4/15/1971  Upload Date: 7/21/2010 1:55:51 PM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  3206   Comments: 7
A race
Title:  A race
Description:  The pass. train had the 844 on the head end.
Photo Date:  4/15/1971  Upload Date: 1/28/2010 9:50:23 PM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 3603(SD45)
Views:  844   Comments: 1
UP 4-8-4 8444
Title:  UP 4-8-4 8444
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/1/1971  Upload Date: 9/18/2021 8:13:22 PM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  311   Comments: 0
UP 4-8-4 8444
Title:  UP 4-8-4 8444
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/1/1971  Upload Date: 9/18/2021 8:14:49 PM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  311   Comments: 0
UP 4-8-4 8444
Title:  UP 4-8-4 8444
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/1/1971  Upload Date: 9/18/2021 8:16:14 PM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  355   Comments: 0
UP 4-8-4 8444
Title:  UP 4-8-4 8444
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/1/1971  Upload Date: 9/18/2021 8:17:50 PM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  329   Comments: 0
UP 4-8-4 8444
Title:  UP 4-8-4 8444
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/1/1971  Upload Date: 9/18/2021 8:19:14 PM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  297   Comments: 0
UP 4-8-4 8444
Title:  UP 4-8-4 8444
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/1/1971  Upload Date: 9/18/2021 8:20:30 PM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  280   Comments: 0
UP 4-8-4 8444
Title:  UP 4-8-4 8444
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/1/1971  Upload Date: 9/18/2021 8:21:31 PM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  298   Comments: 0
UP 4-8-4 8444
Title:  UP 4-8-4 8444
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/1/1971  Upload Date: 9/18/2021 8:31:39 PM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  276   Comments: 0
UP 4-8-4 8444
Title:  UP 4-8-4 8444
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/1/1971  Upload Date: 9/18/2021 8:32:49 PM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  301   Comments: 0
UP 4-8-4 8444
Title:  UP 4-8-4 8444
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/1/1971  Upload Date: 9/18/2021 8:33:56 PM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  294   Comments: 0
UP 4-8-4 8444
Title:  UP 4-8-4 8444
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/1/1971  Upload Date: 9/18/2021 8:35:08 PM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  297   Comments: 0
CNW 924
Title:  CNW 924
Description:  CNW 924
Photo Date:  4/5/1972  Upload Date: 8/15/2022 3:59:51 PM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  J Fischer collection
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CNW 924(SD40)
Views:  300   Comments: 0
UP 8444
Title:  UP 8444
Description:  Grease for UP 8444
Photo Date:  6/1/1973  Upload Date: 12/3/2004 11:33:09 PM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Bob Wilcox
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  1690   Comments: 1


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