4449

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  1. SP 4449 at Lyle, WA July 3rd, 2009

    SP 4449 at Lyle, WA July 3rd, 2009

    Taken from the parking lot at the bridge, west end of town.
  2. 4449 east at Maryhill

    4449 east at Maryhill

    SP 4449 east is between Wishram and Maryhill, WA.
  3. 49 at Fishers

    49 at Fishers

    SP 4449 rolls through east Vancouver on its way to Michigan. Hopefully, it will do as well there as the Ducks did in 2007. I took an extended coffee break at work and snuck away to shoot this image.
  4. 4449 Through the Gorge

    4449 Through the Gorge

    Southern Pacific Daylight 4449 leads an excurtion train on it's way to Michigan.
  5. SP 4449

    SP 4449

    Headed east with an Amtrak unit in the consist, and a train of private cars headed east for Train Festival 2009 in Michigan. Near Maryhill.
  6. 4449 in 1976

    4449 in 1976

    I just found some of my old slides from 1976. This shot was in the Oakland SP yard.
  7. Thanks, Doyle!

    Thanks, Doyle!

    Doyle McCormack making a classic "hero" pose with the 4449. I couldn't help but think of the scene in "Tough Guys" from this engle where Doyle says that classic line, "You're crazy, nobody robs train anymore..."
  8. Humming along

    Humming along

    4449 running the annual Christmas trains in Portland out of Oak Parks, within 50 yards of where she was "stuffed and mounted" between the 50s and 70s.
  9. "Tough Guys" Movie Train - SP Coastline 1986

    "Tough Guys" Movie Train - SP Coastline 1986

    On a hazy overcast day, X4449 Daylight and the Tough Guys movie train are heading eastbound through Seacliff on the then Southern Pacific Coastline route for Los Angeles in 1986.
  10. Lake Oswego Daylight

    Lake Oswego Daylight

    SP "Daylight" #4449 heads through downtown Lake Oswego with two matching "daylight" passenger cars on its way to a car show in Sherwood on June 13, 2008.
  11. The Daylight at Work

    The Daylight at Work

    Southern Pacific 4449 makes up time as it glides down a hill.
  12. Tough Guys Through Santa Susana

    Tough Guys Through Santa Susana

    Southern Pacific GS-4 "Daylight", running as X4449, takes a sweeping curve eastbound through the rocks of Santa Susana Pass towards Los Angeles to take part in filming sequences for the movie "Tough Guys" in 1986.
  13. Surf's Up!

    Surf's Up!

    Southern Pacific GS-4 "Daylight", running as X4449, eases eastbound at Surf along the California coastline to Los Angeles to take part in filming sequences for the movie "Tough Guys" in 1986.
  14. UP 844 and SP 4449 Doubleheader

    UP 844 and SP 4449 Doubleheader

    The two magnificent steam locomotives back down the lead from the UP yard onto BNSF track.
  15. UP 844 and SP 4449 Doubleheader

    UP 844 and SP 4449 Doubleheader

    Union Pacific 844 is attached to Southern Pacific 4449 in the UP yard in Tacoma, WA.
  16. IMG_6409

    IMG_6409

    SP 4449 skips delightfully along the P&W line, south of Salem on this sunny April day.
  17. Better Days at Cantara

    Better Days at Cantara

    The Louisiana World's Fair Daylight crosses the Sacramento River on Cantara Loop near Dunsmuir, CA.
  18. All wrapped neat in a bow...

    All wrapped neat in a bow...

    4449 at the Santa train 2007 at Oaks Park. NOTE: this photo was only re-sized for uploading, no cropping or manipulation of any kind was done. I really liked how she filled the frame exactly as I took the shot.
  19. Before the Filming

    Before the Filming

    Former Southern Pacific Daylight #4449 lays over in SP's Taylor Yard in the afternoon sunlight after a run down the coast to LA. For the next several days, #4449 will be filmed on several locations, including Taylor Yard, for its role in "Tough Guys" in 1986.
  20. SP 4449 at Sunnyside Beach

    SP 4449 at Sunnyside Beach

    SP 4489 and UP 844 are slowing for a possible stop at Bridge 14.


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