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Blocking the road for UP 844
Closeup detail of "Elephant Ears" UP844
Brakeman checking things out in Coffeyville, KS
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Taking on water at Coffeyville, Kansas
UP 844 alongside 5703
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UP engineer (appears to be Lynn Nystrom) disembarking from UP844 shortly after arrival at Coffeyville on April 24, 2010.
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Lynn Nystrom, one of the mainstays of the UP steam program passed away of a massive coronary May 5th. A sad day for the UP steam crew.

Greg
 
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I am so sorry to hear that. I spent some time talking to him at Parsons, and he was a nice gentleman. I got him to autograph two "covers" as souvenirs... RIP
 
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Yes, RIP. Lynn will be missed by all who knew him and worked with him. I had the privalige of being his pilot west out of Elko NV on April 15th 2009.

Greg
 

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