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Steam & Excursion > SP 4449 last week in the Columbia GorgeDate: 04/16/18 15:55 SP 4449 last week in the Columbia Gorge Author: broosem Here are a few images of the SP 4449 running through the Columbia Gorge last week.
Photo 1: An overhead shot showing the 4449, her tender, auxiliary tender, and baggage car in Daylight colors followed by 8 silver BNSF cars Photo 2: Just entering a tunnel Photo 3: Moving along at speed. As the humidity drops heading east through the gorge the visible steam plum diminishes    Date: 04/18/18 14:49 Re: SP 4449 last week in the Columbia Gorge Author: utwazoo How could they even think to run that train without a diesel? LOL
Date: 04/18/18 15:23 Re: SP 4449 last week in the Columbia Gorge Author: HotWater utwazoo Wrote:
------------------------------------------------------- > How could they even think to run that train > without a diesel? LOL It has been ONLY Amtrak's policy to have the diesel, mainly for HEP. Since the BNSF business car specials have their own HEP power car, no diesels are necessary. |