Photo By: Kevin Morgan
 

A look at some of the side and connecting rods on the front drive wheels of the UP 4014. From what I understand regarding steam locomotives (which isn't that much!), the piston rods were disconnected from the coupling rods to allow UP 4014 to roll uninhibited.
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Location Information
City or County and State
Las Vegas, NV

Subdivision
Caliente (UP)

Milepost or Control Point
Las Vegas



Train Information
Railroad
Union Pacific 		Model
4-8-8-4 		Unit Number
UPP 4014

Symbol
PYRLV-29 		Paint Scheme  


Photo Information
Camera Make/Model
Canon / Canon EOS 7D 		ISO
200
Flash
Did Not Fire

Focal Length
37 mm 		Shutter
1/400 seconds 		Aperture
f/6.3

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