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Pictures of UP 817
Owner:
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Model:
Alco 4-8-4
Built As:
UP 817 (4-8-4)
Serial Number:
68825
Order No:
S-1769
Frame Number:
24½X32 cylinders, 77" drivers
Built:
8/1937
Notes:
Schenectady 08/1937, class FEF-1, retired 05/1960
Other locos with this serial:
UP 817(4-8-4)
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Title:
UP 4-8-4 #817
Description:
Fairly nice roster shot of a massive UP 4-8-4 Northern type #817. Note the fireman on top of the tender doing a water level check. History - Alco-Schenectady, 9/1939 Specs - serial #68825, class FEF-2, massive 77" drivers, impressive 300 psi boiler pressure, 24.5x32" cylinders, engine weight of 465,000 lb, tractive effort of 63,611 lb. The loco was "vacated" in May of 1960. The photo is from the Howard W. Ameling collection. No date was given for the photo so an approximate one was used.
Photo Date:
10/19/1958
Upload Date:
2/28/2025 6:12:17 AM
Location:
North Platte, NE
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam
Locomotives:
UP 817(4-8-4)
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