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SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  SP 4449 is always a crowd pleaser as people check out the display in Old Town Sacramento.
Photo Date:  5/5/1981  Upload Date: 7/21/2024 11:55:28 AM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  249   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  SP 4449 shines bright in the afternoon sun.
Photo Date:  5/5/1981  Upload Date: 7/21/2024 11:55:59 AM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  232   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  SP 4449 is racing the setting sun as it heads south through California's Central Valley.
Photo Date:  5/11/1984  Upload Date: 7/23/2024 11:06:39 AM
Location:  Herndon, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  206   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  SP 4449 leads an entire train of passenger cars painted in SP Daylight colors.
Photo Date:  5/11/1984  Upload Date: 7/23/2024 11:07:19 AM
Location:  Herndon, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  175   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  Caliornia Highway 99 is busy as SP 4449 runs south toward Fresno.
Photo Date:  5/11/1984  Upload Date: 7/23/2024 11:08:01 AM
Location:  Herndon, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  183   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  The sunlight is almost gone as the Cowboy greets SP 4449 as it enters Fresno.
Photo Date:  5/11/1984  Upload Date: 7/23/2024 11:08:33 AM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  202   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  It's been some time since a Daylight painted steamer like SP 4449 has passed over this bridge.
Photo Date:  5/11/1984  Upload Date: 7/23/2024 11:09:13 AM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  197   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  The day's trip is over as the crew and passengers aboard this trip behind SP 4449 head off for a good night's rest.
Photo Date:  5/11/1984  Upload Date: 7/23/2024 11:09:52 AM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  209   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  Close up of the neon sign on the observation car being pulled by SP 4449.
Photo Date:  5/11/1984  Upload Date: 7/23/2024 11:10:33 AM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  186   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  SP 4449 (and Train #52) will spend the night in Fresno before heading south to Los Angeles.
Photo Date:  5/11/1984  Upload Date: 7/23/2024 11:11:08 AM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  197   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  At first light SP 4449 gets underway as it works to put its train back together for the trip south to Los Angeles.
Photo Date:  5/12/1984  Upload Date: 7/26/2024 7:19:36 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  324   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  Rear view of SP 4449.
Photo Date:  5/12/1984  Upload Date: 7/26/2024 7:20:33 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  191   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  SP 4449 backs down to couple onto the rest of its train.
Photo Date:  5/12/1984  Upload Date: 7/26/2024 7:21:43 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  183   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  SP 4449 drifts by in the low morning light.
Photo Date:  5/12/1984  Upload Date: 7/26/2024 7:22:45 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  201   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  SP 4449 with its entire train, known as the First Section of Train #52.
Photo Date:  5/12/1984  Upload Date: 7/26/2024 7:23:46 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  183   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  Almost departure time as SP 4449 waits to begin the trip south to Los Angeles.
Photo Date:  5/12/1984  Upload Date: 7/26/2024 7:25:08 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  232   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  Time to leave as SP 4449 starts out of Fresno for the trip south to Los Angeles.
Photo Date:  5/12/1984  Upload Date: 7/26/2024 7:26:41 PM
Location:  Fresno, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  208   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  The low smoke means SP 4449 is moving at a good clip as it passes through Fowler.
Photo Date:  5/12/1984  Upload Date: 7/27/2024 8:19:56 AM
Location:  Fowler, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  217   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  The chase is in full swing as pacers on Highway 99 follow SP 4449 south.
Photo Date:  5/12/1984  Upload Date: 7/27/2024 6:13:40 AM
Location:  Goshen, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  213   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  1948 or 1984? Hard to tell as SP 4449 rolls south with the First Section of Train #52.
Photo Date:  5/12/1984  Upload Date: 7/27/2024 6:16:35 AM
Location:  Goshen, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  222   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  SP 4449 is away from the freeway and making good time passing through the farm land north of Bakersfield.
Photo Date:  5/12/1984  Upload Date: 7/27/2024 8:22:37 AM
Location:  Earlimart, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  184   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  Rear view of SP 4449 heading south.
Photo Date:  5/12/1984  Upload Date: 7/27/2024 8:24:26 AM
Location:  Earlimart, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  204   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  SP 4449 rolls past the signal at MP 296.3 on its trip south to Los Angeles.
Photo Date:  5/12/1984  Upload Date: 7/27/2024 8:27:27 AM
Location:  Wasco, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  206   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  SP 4449 is making good time as it goes by a string of empty beet hoppers.
Photo Date:  5/12/1984  Upload Date: 7/27/2024 8:28:40 AM
Location:  Wasco, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  230   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  SP 4449 has a clean stack as it makes its way through Fieta.
Photo Date:  5/12/1984  Upload Date: 7/27/2024 8:31:18 AM
Location:  Fleta, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  203   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  The black smoke is raising as SP 4449 puts on a show for the trackside fans.
Photo Date:  5/12/1984  Upload Date: 7/27/2024 8:33:35 AM
Location:  Harold, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  203   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  SP 4449 is well on its way south to Los Angeles on this clear spring day.
Photo Date:  5/12/1984  Upload Date: 7/27/2024 8:35:44 AM
Location:  Harold, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  206   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  A long day is coming to an end as SP 4449 goes by Mission Tower at the enterance to LAUPT.
Photo Date:  5/12/1984  Upload Date: 7/28/2024 10:43:24 AM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  196   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  Wonder how many times SP 4449 made this same entry into LAUPT during the 1940s and 50s?
Photo Date:  5/12/1984  Upload Date: 7/28/2024 10:44:05 AM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  176   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  The crowd is at a respectful distance as SP 4449 slowly heads into LAUPT.
Photo Date:  5/12/1984  Upload Date: 7/28/2024 10:45:18 AM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  188   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  SP 4449 and its Daylight painted train has arrived as the darkness sets in.
Photo Date:  5/12/1984  Upload Date: 7/28/2024 10:47:12 AM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  191   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  SP 4449 heads into the final curve before the platforms.
Photo Date:  5/12/1984  Upload Date: 7/28/2024 10:48:31 AM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  205   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  All has gone well this day as SP 4449 is almost home for the night.
Photo Date:  5/12/1984  Upload Date: 7/28/2024 10:49:26 AM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  225   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  Starting off at dawn and finishing after sunset the crew of SP 4449 have had a long, and succesful, day.
Photo Date:  5/12/1984  Upload Date: 7/28/2024 10:50:07 AM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  189   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  So ends a long day (and chase) as SP 4449 finishes its run from Fresno.
Photo Date:  5/12/1984  Upload Date: 7/28/2024 10:50:53 AM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  192   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  A clean SP 4449 will soon be heading east on the Sunset route.
Photo Date:  5/14/1984  Upload Date: 7/28/2024 11:53:49 AM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  163   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  Since arriving on May 12th, SP 4449 and its train have been turned and will soon head east as Train #4.
Photo Date:  5/14/1984  Upload Date: 7/28/2024 11:54:39 AM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  197   Comments: 0
SP 4449 and AMTK 214
Title:  SP 4449 and AMTK 214
Description:  AMTK 214 departs LAUPT in push mode with a southbound train to San Diego while SP 4449 looks on.
Photo Date:  5/14/1984  Upload Date: 7/28/2024 11:56:56 AM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4) AMTK 214(F40PH)
Views:  279   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  SP 4449 is just south of Mojave on its way back to Portland.
Photo Date:  4/12/1986  Upload Date: 7/29/2024 3:15:22 PM
Location:  Mojave, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  SP 4449 has only four cars in tow as it heads north.
Photo Date:  4/12/1986  Upload Date: 7/29/2024 3:17:03 PM
Location:  Mojave, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  131   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  Mojave is just north of the highway bridge as SP 4449 rolls on. The Santa Fe train on the right will just have to wait
Photo Date:  4/12/1986  Upload Date: 7/29/2024 3:18:27 PM
Location:  Mojave, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  130   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  Now north of Mojave SP 4449 passes a southbound van train.
Photo Date:  4/12/1986  Upload Date: 7/29/2024 3:19:37 PM
Location:  Mojave, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  152   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  A member of the rear end crew comes out to catch SP 4449 passing by.
Photo Date:  4/12/1986  Upload Date: 7/29/2024 3:20:54 PM
Location:  Mojave, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  SP 4449 has no problem lifting this short train over Tehachapi.
Photo Date:  4/12/1986  Upload Date: 7/29/2024 3:22:44 PM
Location:  Mojave, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  144   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  Steam and windmills...rear view of SP 4449 heading north.
Photo Date:  4/12/1986  Upload Date: 7/29/2024 3:24:15 PM
Location:  Mojave, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  145   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  SP 4449 makes a stop near Tehachapi for a quick inspection. Note the "T" on the hill in the background as a shout out to Tehachapi.
Photo Date:  4/12/1986  Upload Date: 7/29/2024 3:27:44 PM
Location:  Tehachapi, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  154   Comments: 0
SP 4449 and SP 7427
Title:  SP 4449 and SP 7427
Description:  NO!!! Somewhere between Tehachapi and Woodford SP 4449 picked up a light helper set on the point. SP 7427 now leads the steamer down the hill.
Photo Date:  4/12/1986  Upload Date: 7/29/2024 3:32:15 PM
Location:  Woodford, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4) SP 7427(SD45R)
Views:  291   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  SP 4449 is letting the helper set do all the work on this trip downhill.
Photo Date:  4/12/1986  Upload Date: 7/29/2024 3:33:25 PM
Location:  Woodford, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  169   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  SP 4449 has just arrived at LAUPT to help mark the opening of the station in May 1939.
Photo Date:  5/5/1989  Upload Date: 8/1/2024 12:45:26 PM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  151   Comments: 0
SP 4449 and UP 8444
Title:  SP 4449 and UP 8444
Description:  SP 4449 is joined by UP 8444 as the crowd looks on.
Photo Date:  5/5/1989  Upload Date: 8/1/2024 12:46:41 PM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4) UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  191   Comments: 0


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