You have to love the modern vs classic contrast here between the double stack containers in the background on UP 844 in the foreground. The 4-8-4 "Northern" class steam engine was built by ALCO (the American Locomotive Company) is December 1944. It was the last steam engine delivered to Union Pacific. It as been in nearly-continuous excursion service since 1962.
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