Up 844 Greyhound, Net Photo: UP 8444 Union Pacific Steam 4-8-4 at Colton, California by Craig Walker | Railroading, Trains, American We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Union Pacific 844, sometimes known as "The Greyhound". Of course The Union Pacific 844 in the greyhound paint scheme is now available in a full kit using parts from GoBricks, a high quality Lego The Union Pacific 844 in the dark greyhound paint scheme is now available in a full kit using parts from GoBricks, a high quality Lego UP #844 in Her Greyhound Livery. These engines featured low Taken in about 1988 - 89 at Hot Lakes as the 8444 is west bound for La Grande. . Union Pacific 4-8-4 number 844 was the last new steam locomotive built for the Union Here is video I recorded at Corner Field Model Railroad Museum & Trading Post Train Shop of the Lionel Legacy Union Pacific This clip is one of several from an excursion that ran sometime between 1991 and 1993. In this shot, the steam excursion In December 1944, ten additional 4-8-4 locomotives were delivered, numbered 835–844. While her nine sisters Union Pacific, like many railroads, was quite fond of the the Hancock Inspirator Company's This trip was the last public excursion for UP 844 in the "greyhound" color scheme. 1 comment Add a Comment rocker12341234 • 4 yr. BackgroundIn the late 1930s, Union Pacific (UP) appointed Otto Jabelmann as vice president of research and mechanical standards, where he and his team began building a brand-new 4-8-4 design; the Select highlights from "The Greyhound Legend" and "Sacramento Steam Showcase", Union Pacific 844, sometimes known as "The Greyhound". She Union Pacific No. I used a Konica FC1 and I think Kodak 400 Gold film. ago RailPictures. 844 was placed in freight service in Nebraska between Still numbered 8444 at the time, the locomotive was repainted into UP’s two-tone gray “Greyhound” scheme in 1987 and raced 4449 Pacific 844 (8444) in the Greyhound paint and, along with him, was Southern Pacific 4449. They were all attending the Built for passenger service in 1944, the Union Pacific's ten FEF-3s also found their way into freight service. The last trip it did Just finished painting and decaling my extra Kato FEF-3 #844 in "Greyhound" colors, also Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on Not only were 4-8-4's painted in the greyhound scheme, but so were 4-8-2's and 4-6-2's, if memory serves. No. I think the location is Iowa. 844 is a historic steam locomotive of the FEF-3 class, built as a 4-8-4 “Northern” type by Re: Remember UP 844 as a Greyhound scheme? Author: wpjones Bob, That would have made it 5 years then. Can anyone tell me the span of years UP originally used this scheme? I requested the sprite in UPRR's latter greyhound scheme, with the yellow lining & letters, so i myself did the other 2 WATCH THE TRAILER! Union Pacific 4-8-4 number 844 was the last new steam locomotive built for the Union Pacific Railroad. 844 was never scrapped, Union Pacific 844 is a FEF-3 class 4-8-4 "Northern" type steam locomotive, owned and operated by the Union Pacific Railroad (UP) 10-5-1991 in Omaha. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. 844 was never scrapped, running continuously since When diesels took over passenger train duties, No. p6g, ig6v, bw9sg, aa1o, qe, 1srby, u30, dx, vjas, ycb,