UP 844 leads the "Big Jack" Centennial up a small grade towards Terry Ranch Road at Speer, WY just south of Cheyenne. This is looking SSE towards Carr, CO. 844 puts out a little smoke for the phot... (more)

Union Pacific 844 steams north for Cheyenne early on a cool Saturday morning through north eastern Colorado corn fields.

844's massive tender dwarf's her fireman.

The 2011 Denver Post Cheyenne Frontier Days Special is seen leaving Greeley, CO after making a short service stop by the former UP Depot.

For my 4th straight year, I have met UP 844 en route to Denver in preparation for the Cheyenne Frontier Days Special run. The train arrived in Denver Thursday afternoon, in preparation for an earl... (more)

UP 844 special steam engine reversing into Cape Girardeau, MI to stop for the night.

UP 844 special steam engine runs under an overpass a little out of Chester, IL.

UP 844 special steam engine run, leaving Saint Louis crossing the Mississippi River bridge.

Special UP 844 steam engine stops in Cape Girardeau for clean up and stationed for a night.

Happy Independence Day!! Just prior to Memorial day, UP 844 cools its wheels in Kansas City, while a fireworks show for the Kansas City Symphony Orchestra lights up the night sky in the background... (more)

The year is 1944. The 844 is brand new and the Tunnel is only 15 years old, as evidenced by the keystone above the portal. Now, what the heck is that futuristic looking blue thing behind the ten... (more)

UP 844 and UP 1982 are leaving Poplar Bluff after its first visit since 1996 with The Little Rock Express UP Train SCGBK 06. This was during the UP Great Excursion Adventure. The first time I rode... (more)

UP 844 nears Rockview Jct. on the BNSF River Sub. with The Little Rock Express UP Train SCGBK 06, running as BNSF Train F SCGBK 1 06. This was during the UP Great Excursion Adventure. The last ste... (more)

UP 844 rolls through the quiet town of Missouri Valley on it's way to Omaha.

UP Steam Conductor Jim Coker's blue flag tag hanging in the cab. Shot on black and white print film.