Just out of KC Union Station, UP Train PKCMV2 29 crosses the KCT High Line Kaw River Bridge on Track 75 as it starts today's "Trek to Tennessee" leg to Marysville, KS, en route back to C... (more)

It's just before dawn, but UP 844 is at operating pressure and ready to head out with UP Train PKCMV2 29. The FEF-3 is chomping at the bit in Kansas City Union Station, making its way back to Che... (more)

Big River, Big Engine, Big Trip: 844 brought in UP Train PCVKC2 27 a few hours ago and slumbers the night away at Kansas City Union Station.

Locomotive: UP 844

10-28-16
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844 came in with UP Train PCVKC2 27 earlier this evening, and takes a well deserved nap after a day on the road. The Union Station sign on the background is actually the lettering off the Union P... (more)

UP Train PKCJC2 17 with 844 on the head end passes a cut of stored intermodal well cars in the siding at Marshall on the UP River Sub., making its way east towards Jefferson City.

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UP Senior Manager Heritage Operations and Engineer Ed Dickens gives us a grin from the right hand side of 844 coming through the reverse curves west of Hodge Siding. The Living Legend has UP Trai... (more)

#844 makes its way east towards Jefferson City with UP Train PKCJC2 17 at Levasy and a backdrop of grain elevators on the UP River Sub.

Locomotive: UP 844

10-17-16
Levasy, MO

Less than an hour out of Kansas City Union Station, UP Train PKCJC2 17 slams past Eton at 51 MPH on the UP River Sub. with the "Trek to Tennessee", bound for Jefferson City today, and Me... (more)

The lighted drumhead on the rear car of what came in as UP Train PFBKC2 15 sits in Union Station with the motive power visible in the distance. This is one of the more tasteful drumheads I've see... (more)

No Mars Light here! #844 brought UP Train PFBKC2 15 a few hours ago and slumbers the night away at KC Union Station.

Locomotives: UP 844

10-16-16
Kansas City, MO

In the home stretch for today's leg of the trip, UP Train PFBKC2 15 comes off High Line Track 75 at Penn Avenue Interlocking on the KCT East-West Corridor as it prepares to enter Kansas City Union... (more)

With a brief whistle stop in Lawrence complete, #844 has its short consist well in hand hammering out of town with UP Train PFBKC2 15 at Turkey Creek on the UP Kansas Sub. towards KC.

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After a brief service stop at the Union Pacific Great Overland Station, UP Train PFBKC2 15 departs for Lawrence and KC on the UP Kansas Sub. behind the Living Legend, #844.

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Union Pacific Railroad's venerable 1944 ALCO FEF-3 4-8-4 rounds the curve at Menoken Jct. with UP Train PFBKC2 15 from Fairbury, NE bound for Kansas City Union Station this afternoon, and ultimate... (more)

Shortly after leaving the service stop at Greeley, UP Train PDVCB3 24 is balling the jack on a northbound run ahead of a strengthening thunderstorm. This is an equipment deadhead move from the Ch... (more)