UP 6944 is going to Altoona for a cosmetic restoration.
From the Saint Louis Museum of Transportation.
Date:
7/15/2014
Location:
Ravenna, OH
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438
Collection Of:
Fred Stuckmann
Locomotives:
UP 6944(DDA40X)
Author:
Fred Stuckmann
Picture Categories: Action
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My most unusual 2014 catch.
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Name
Type
Comments
Date
Stu Nicholson
General
I used to watch these roll by in revenue service when I worked in Omaha during the late 70's-early 80's. Those "Centennials" were massive.
2/27/2015 7:32:04 PM
David Sommer
General
Thank you!
2/27/2015 8:44:24 PM
Fred Stuckmann
General
My pleasure, thank you.
2/27/2015 9:11:25 PM
T. P. Bruss
General
That is an awesome catch!
2/28/2015 3:11:19 AM
Mike Maskel
General
NICE SHOT AND CATCH
2/28/2015 11:19:29 AM
Peider SwissTrip
General
Nice catch Fred, a bit rusty but powerful. Regards from Switzerland, Peider
2/28/2015 12:19:28 PM
Daniel Hanna
General
The last of the giants...Not really, I know a few others are preserved. Amazing shot Fred!!!!
2/28/2015 2:33:19 PM
Olaf Junges
General
A heavy train and than the sound of this engine! :-)
3/1/2015 6:52:24 AM
Alan Fricker
General
Well, I guess that makes us tied-only one I've ever seen is at tje Illinois Railway Museum, not rolling along like this one!
3/1/2015 5:01:08 PM
Richard Marchi
General
In hope of spring with green in the trees. Just awesome.
3/2/2015 11:27:24 AM
Tim Darnell
General
Glad you could see it.
3/3/2015 11:58:46 AM
Fred Stuckmann
General
Me too, thanks.
3/3/2015 9:22:48 PM
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