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Western Railroad Discussion > My trip west to catch the 844Date: 12/05/16 19:15 My trip west to catch the 844 Author: dh1205 At the end of October, my Brother and I made a trip out to catch the 844 on her way home to Cheyenne. Here are some photos from the trip.
Picure 1. The IAIS waiting to cross the river into Joliet IL on 10/29/16. Pictures 2&3. The Boone Scenic in Boone IA. Alec    Date: 12/05/16 19:20 Re: My trip west to catch the 844 Author: dh1205 Picture 4. As CP fans we were both really excited to see one of two ex CP Rail GP30s at a grain elevator in NE.
Picture 5. The Nebraska Central. Picture 6. We finally caught up with the 844 on her way to North Platte.    Date: 12/05/16 19:24 Re: My trip west to catch the 844 Author: dh1205 Pictures 7&8. More of the 844.
Picture 9. We begine the next day waiting for the 844 to leave North Platte.    Date: 12/05/16 19:26 Re: My trip west to catch the 844 Author: dh1205 Pictures 10,11 and 12. More pictures between North Platte and Cheyenne.
   Date: 12/05/16 19:29 Re: My trip west to catch the 844 Author: dh1205 Pictures 13,14 and 15. Even more pictures.
   Date: 12/05/16 19:32 Re: My trip west to catch the 844 Author: dh1205 Pictures 16,17 and 18. The last few pictures of the 844 chase.
   Date: 12/05/16 19:37 Re: My trip west to catch the 844 Author: dh1205 After we got done with the 844 we headed down into Colorado to go to Rocky Mountain National Park. And then finally started working our way home the day after that.
Picture 19. KYLE train in KS. Pictures 20&21. Grain elevator switchers.    Date: 12/05/16 19:39 Re: My trip west to catch the 844 Author: dh1205 And the last two Pictures, We were checking out the Arch in St Louis and happend to find a TRRA passenger train. Thanks for looking.
Alec   Date: 12/05/16 20:05 Re: My trip west to catch the 844 Author: SPB Great photos. You had a fine trip.
Gerry Date: 12/05/16 22:14 Re: My trip west to catch the 844 Author: CNW8531 You got some very nice shots there. Well done!
Date: 12/06/16 05:24 Re: My trip west to catch the 844 Author: atsf121 Great photos, wonder what the TRRA passenger train was for.
Posted from iPhone Date: 12/06/16 05:51 Re: My trip west to catch the 844 Author: bobk Nice shots!
Date: 12/06/16 06:52 Re: My trip west to catch the 844 Author: jmbreitigan Very nice. I enjoyed the pictures of the Boone scenic.
John Date: 12/06/16 12:46 Re: My trip west to catch the 844 Author: hcrc Great shots.What town was that GP30 at?
Date: 12/06/16 13:44 Re: My trip west to catch the 844 Author: dh1205 I believe the GP30 was in Fremont Nebraska.
Alec Date: 12/06/16 13:52 Re: My trip west to catch the 844 Author: EMD2024 The passenger train was one of the Santa trains being run out of Union Station for the Holiday season.
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