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Owner: Southern Pacific
Model:Lima 4-8-4Built As:SP 4449 (4-8-4)
Serial Number:7817Order No:1152
Frame Number:25½X32 cylinders, 80" driversBuilt:5/1941
Notes:GS-4, donated for display at Portland 04/1958, to AFT in 1974
Other locos with this serial:  SP 4449(4-8-4) AFT 4449(4-8-4)
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#4449
Title:  #4449
Description:  Eastbound
Photo Date:  6/21/1975  Upload Date: 6/28/2009 1:27:40 AM
Location:  Yuba Gap, CA
Author:  Drew Jacksich
Categories:  Tunnel,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  3446   Comments: 4
SP 4449 and AFT 4449 near Baxter
Title:  SP 4449 and AFT 4449 near Baxter
Description:  Randy Curlin Collection
Photo Date:  6/23/1975  Upload Date: 3/13/2022 12:02:21 PM
Location:  Baxter, CA
Author:  Randy Curlin Collection
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4) AFT 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  1264   Comments: 1
AFT 4449 running east on UP
Title:  AFT 4449 running east on UP
Description:  Randy Curlin Collection
Photo Date:  6/26/1975  Upload Date: 3/11/2024 3:40:11 PM
Location:  Emory, UT
Author:  Randy Curlin Collection
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  AFT 4449(4-8-4) SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  143   Comments: 0
AFT 4449 East on UP
Title:  AFT 4449 East on UP
Description:  Randy Curlin Collection
Photo Date:  6/26/1975  Upload Date: 10/13/2025 5:52:52 PM
Location:  Henefer, UT
Author:  Randy Curlin Collection
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  AFT 4449(4-8-4) SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  363   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  The Freedom Train headed south to Denver.
Photo Date:  6/27/1975  Upload Date: 9/5/2005 7:57:04 PM
Location:  Commerce City, CO
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  3520   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description:  American Freedom Trains 4449, a Southern Pacific GS4, is on display at Denver's Union Station. The 4449 having been taken from a static display at Portland, Ore., and restored, is on its way to Chicago to meet the Freedom train. The 4449 will replace the Reading T1 for the trains tour of the western states.
Photo Date:  6/28/1975  Upload Date: 8/4/2013 8:27:26 PM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  James W. Watson
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4) AFT 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  3163   Comments: 0
AFT 4449
Title:  AFT 4449
Description:  AFT 4449 lays over in Rockford Illinois during its 1975 tour. Slide processed August of 1975, photographer unknown.
Photo Date:  8/8/1975  Upload Date: 9/12/2025 9:22:18 PM
Location:  Rockford, IL
Author:  Jason Moyer
Categories:  Night,Steam
Locomotives:  AFT 4449(4-8-4) SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  423   Comments: 0
SP 4449 in 1975
Title:  SP 4449 in 1975
Description:  Minnehaha Park, Minneapolis, MN
Photo Date:  8/20/1975  Upload Date: 3/12/2006 7:53:53 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Vern Wigfield
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  2490   Comments: 1
SP 4449 in 1975
Title:  SP 4449 in 1975
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/20/1975  Upload Date: 5/4/2006 8:02:48 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Vern Wigfield
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  2256   Comments: 0
1002-A1-004 Westbound American Freedom Train approaches Cleveland Ave on MILW Short Line
Title:  1002-A1-004 Westbound American Freedom Train approaches Cleveland Ave on MILW Short Line
Description:  MILW F-unit helper has cut off from the SP 4449 and diverged into Minn Transfer.
Photo Date:  8/25/1975  Upload Date: 1/24/2010 6:07:17 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  1574   Comments: 0
1002-A1-006 Westbound American Freedom Train approaches Cleveland Ave on MILW Short Line
Title:  1002-A1-006 Westbound American Freedom Train approaches Cleveland Ave on MILW Short Line
Description:  MILW F-unit helper has cut off from the SP 4449 and diverged into Minn Transfer.
Photo Date:  8/25/1975  Upload Date: 1/24/2010 6:07:48 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  1202   Comments: 0
1002-A1-014 American Freedom Train is pulled backwards across Hiawatha Ave to MILW Southtown Yard by Baldwin switcher
Title:  1002-A1-014 American Freedom Train is pulled backwards across Hiawatha Ave to MILW Southtown Yard by Baldwin switcher
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/25/1975  Upload Date: 1/24/2010 6:10:18 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  1276   Comments: 0
1002-A1-014a American Freedom Train is pulled backwards across Hiawatha Ave to MILW Southtown Yard by Baldwin switcher
Title:  1002-A1-014a American Freedom Train is pulled backwards across Hiawatha Ave to MILW Southtown Yard by Baldwin switcher
Description:  Cropped copy of 1002-A1-014.
Photo Date:  8/25/1975  Upload Date: 1/24/2010 6:10:49 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  1011   Comments: 0
1002-A1-015 American Freedom Train is pulled backwards across Hiawatha Ave to MILW Southtown Yard by Baldwin switcher
Title:  1002-A1-015 American Freedom Train is pulled backwards across Hiawatha Ave to MILW Southtown Yard by Baldwin switcher
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/25/1975  Upload Date: 1/24/2010 6:11:07 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  1319   Comments: 0
1002-A1-016 American Freedom Train is pulled backwards across Hiawatha Ave to MILW Southtown Yard by Baldwin switcher
Title:  1002-A1-016 American Freedom Train is pulled backwards across Hiawatha Ave to MILW Southtown Yard by Baldwin switcher
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/25/1975  Upload Date: 1/24/2010 6:11:26 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  1251   Comments: 0
1002-A1-016a American Freedom Train is pulled backwards across Hiawatha Ave to MILW Southtown Yard by Baldwin switcher
Title:  1002-A1-016a American Freedom Train is pulled backwards across Hiawatha Ave to MILW Southtown Yard by Baldwin switcher
Description:  Cropped copy of 1002-A1-016.
Photo Date:  8/25/1975  Upload Date: 1/24/2010 6:11:54 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  2659   Comments: 1
1002-A1-018 American Freedom Train is pulled backwards across Hiawatha Ave to MILW Southtown Yard by Baldwin switcher
Title:  1002-A1-018 American Freedom Train is pulled backwards across Hiawatha Ave to MILW Southtown Yard by Baldwin switcher
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/25/1975  Upload Date: 1/24/2010 6:12:12 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  1157   Comments: 0
1002-A1-018a American Freedom Train is pulled backwards across Hiawatha Ave to MILW Southtown Yard by Baldwin switcher
Title:  1002-A1-018a American Freedom Train is pulled backwards across Hiawatha Ave to MILW Southtown Yard by Baldwin switcher
Description:  Cropped copy of 1002-A1-018.
Photo Date:  8/25/1975  Upload Date: 1/24/2010 6:12:38 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  991   Comments: 0
1002-A1-020 American Freedom Train is pulled backwards across Hiawatha Ave to MILW Southtown Yard by Baldwin switcher
Title:  1002-A1-020 American Freedom Train is pulled backwards across Hiawatha Ave to MILW Southtown Yard by Baldwin switcher
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/25/1975  Upload Date: 1/24/2010 6:12:59 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  1039   Comments: 0
1002-A1-021 American Freedom Train is pulled backwards across Hiawatha Ave to MILW Southtown Yard by Baldwin switcher
Title:  1002-A1-021 American Freedom Train is pulled backwards across Hiawatha Ave to MILW Southtown Yard by Baldwin switcher
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/25/1975  Upload Date: 1/24/2010 6:13:17 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  1258   Comments: 0
1002-A1-022 American Freedom Train is pulled backwards across Hiawatha Ave to MILW Southtown Yard by Baldwin switcher
Title:  1002-A1-022 American Freedom Train is pulled backwards across Hiawatha Ave to MILW Southtown Yard by Baldwin switcher
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/25/1975  Upload Date: 1/24/2010 6:14:11 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  1435   Comments: 0
1002-A1-023 American Freedom Train is pulled backwards across Hiawatha Ave to MILW Southtown Yard by Baldwin switcher
Title:  1002-A1-023 American Freedom Train is pulled backwards across Hiawatha Ave to MILW Southtown Yard by Baldwin switcher
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/25/1975  Upload Date: 1/24/2010 6:14:32 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  1256   Comments: 0
1002-A1-024 American Freedom Train is pulled backwards across Hiawatha Ave to MILW Southtown Yard by Baldwin switcher
Title:  1002-A1-024 American Freedom Train is pulled backwards across Hiawatha Ave to MILW Southtown Yard by Baldwin switcher
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/25/1975  Upload Date: 1/24/2010 6:14:51 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  1189   Comments: 0
1002-A1-027 American Freedom Train is pulled backwards across Hiawatha Ave to MILW Southtown Yard by Baldwin switcher
Title:  1002-A1-027 American Freedom Train is pulled backwards across Hiawatha Ave to MILW Southtown Yard by Baldwin switcher
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/25/1975  Upload Date: 1/24/2010 6:15:11 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  929   Comments: 0
1002-A1-027a American Freedom Train is pulled backwards across Hiawatha Ave to MILW Southtown Yard by Baldwin switcher
Title:  1002-A1-027a American Freedom Train is pulled backwards across Hiawatha Ave to MILW Southtown Yard by Baldwin switcher
Description:  Cropped copy of 1002-A1-027.
Photo Date:  8/25/1975  Upload Date: 1/24/2010 6:15:41 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  1303   Comments: 5
1002-A2-029 American Freedom Train on display at Minnehaha Park
Title:  1002-A2-029 American Freedom Train on display at Minnehaha Park
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/26/1975  Upload Date: 1/24/2010 6:03:26 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  1340   Comments: 0
1002-A2-054 American Freedom Train on display at Minnehaha Park
Title:  1002-A2-054 American Freedom Train on display at Minnehaha Park
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/26/1975  Upload Date: 1/24/2010 6:03:58 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  1057   Comments: 0
1002-A2-055 American Freedom Train on display at Minnehaha Park
Title:  1002-A2-055 American Freedom Train on display at Minnehaha Park
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/26/1975  Upload Date: 1/24/2010 6:04:22 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  1390   Comments: 0
1002-A2-056 American Freedom Train on display at Minnehaha Park
Title:  1002-A2-056 American Freedom Train on display at Minnehaha Park
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/26/1975  Upload Date: 1/24/2010 6:04:43 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  1302   Comments: 0
1002-A2-057 American Freedom Train on display at Minnehaha Park
Title:  1002-A2-057 American Freedom Train on display at Minnehaha Park
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/26/1975  Upload Date: 1/24/2010 6:05:04 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  InCab,Steam
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  1299   Comments: 0
1002-A2-058 American Freedom Train on display at Minnehaha Park
Title:  1002-A2-058 American Freedom Train on display at Minnehaha Park
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/26/1975  Upload Date: 1/24/2010 6:05:30 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  1057   Comments: 0
1002-A2-059 American Freedom Train on display at Minnehaha Park
Title:  1002-A2-059 American Freedom Train on display at Minnehaha Park
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/26/1975  Upload Date: 1/24/2010 6:05:52 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  1545   Comments: 1
1002-A2-060 American Freedom Train on display at Minnehaha Park
Title:  1002-A2-060 American Freedom Train on display at Minnehaha Park
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/26/1975  Upload Date: 1/24/2010 6:06:14 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Passenger,Track
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  1192   Comments: 0
American Freedom Train Promo Material
Title:  American Freedom Train Promo Material
Description:  Postcard #1 scan - AFT with SP 4449 between Tracy and Lathrop on the way to Fresno California on the SP.
Photo Date:  8/26/1975  Upload Date: 11/8/2016 7:57:35 AM
Location:  Lathrop, CA
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  1485   Comments: 1
American Freedom Train Promo Material
Title:  American Freedom Train Promo Material
Description:  Postcard #1 scan - AFT with SP 4449 between Tracy and Lathrop on the way to Fresno California on the SP.
Photo Date:  8/26/1975  Upload Date: 11/8/2016 7:57:56 AM
Location:  Lathrop, CA
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  1331   Comments: 0
American Freedom Train Promo Material
Title:  American Freedom Train Promo Material
Description:  Postcard #2 scan - AFT with SP 4449 on display at Denver Union Station.
Photo Date:  8/26/1975  Upload Date: 11/8/2016 7:58:20 AM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  1502   Comments: 1
American Freedom Train Promo Material
Title:  American Freedom Train Promo Material
Description:  Postcard #2 scan - AFT with SP 4449 on display at Denver Union Station.
Photo Date:  8/26/1975  Upload Date: 11/8/2016 7:58:40 AM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  1326   Comments: 0
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/26/1975  Upload Date: 3/28/2007 8:55:46 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Scott Christensen
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4) AFT 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  4954   Comments: 16
SP 4449
Title:  SP 4449
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/26/1975  Upload Date: 3/28/2007 8:58:49 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Scott Christensen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  2344   Comments: 1
1002-A3-064 Westbound American Freedom Train heading for Fargo
Title:  1002-A3-064 Westbound American Freedom Train heading for Fargo
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/31/1975  Upload Date: 1/23/2010 11:09:24 PM
Location:  Rustad, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  1642   Comments: 1
1002-A3-064a Westbound American Freedom Train heading for Fargo
Title:  1002-A3-064a Westbound American Freedom Train heading for Fargo
Description:  Cropped copy of 1002-A3-064.
Photo Date:  8/31/1975  Upload Date: 1/23/2010 11:09:50 PM
Location:  Rustad, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  1951   Comments: 0
1002-A3-065 Westbound American Freedom Train heading for Fargo
Title:  1002-A3-065 Westbound American Freedom Train heading for Fargo
Description:  Elevator is "Moorhead Seed & Grain Co"
Photo Date:  8/31/1975  Upload Date: 1/23/2010 11:10:14 PM
Location:  Rustad, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  1644   Comments: 1
1002-A3-065a Westbound American Freedom Train heading for Fargo
Title:  1002-A3-065a Westbound American Freedom Train heading for Fargo
Description:  Cropped copy of 1002-A3-065. Elevator is "Moorhead Seed & Grain Co"
Photo Date:  8/31/1975  Upload Date: 1/23/2010 11:10:41 PM
Location:  Rustad, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  1749   Comments: 0
1002-A3-066 Westbound American Freedom Train heading for Fargo
Title:  1002-A3-066 Westbound American Freedom Train heading for Fargo
Description:  Elevator is "Moorhead Seed & Grain Co"
Photo Date:  8/31/1975  Upload Date: 10/28/2010 10:06:28 AM
Location:  Rustad, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  1622   Comments: 1
1002-A3-066a Westbound American Freedom Train heading for Fargo
Title:  1002-A3-066a Westbound American Freedom Train heading for Fargo
Description:  Cropped copy of 1002-A3-066. Elevator is "Moorhead Seed & Grain Co"
Photo Date:  8/31/1975  Upload Date: 10/28/2010 9:52:51 AM
Location:  Rustad, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  1589   Comments: 0
1002-A3-067 Westbound American Freedom Train heading for Fargo
Title:  1002-A3-067 Westbound American Freedom Train heading for Fargo
Description:  Elevator is "Moorhead Seed & Grain Co"
Photo Date:  8/31/1975  Upload Date: 1/23/2010 11:11:32 PM
Location:  Rustad, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  1682   Comments: 0
1002-A3-068 Westbound American Freedom Train heading for Fargo
Title:  1002-A3-068 Westbound American Freedom Train heading for Fargo
Description:  Elevator is "Moorhead Seed & Grain Co"
Photo Date:  8/31/1975  Upload Date: 1/23/2010 11:11:54 PM
Location:  Rustad, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  1748   Comments: 0
AFT 4449
Title:  AFT 4449
Description:  Under threating skies AFT 4449 has arrived in Fargo for another stop on the American Freedom Train nationwide tour.
Photo Date:  8/31/1975  Upload Date: 1/1/2025 1:49:16 PM
Location:  Fargo, ND
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  AFT 4449(4-8-4) SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  910   Comments: 0
AFT 4449
Title:  AFT 4449
Description:  AFT 4449 at rest in Fargo.
Photo Date:  8/31/1975  Upload Date: 1/1/2025 1:49:31 PM
Location:  Fargo, ND
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  AFT 4449(4-8-4) SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  888   Comments: 0
AFT 4449
Title:  AFT 4449
Description:  View of the entire train less flat cars at the Fargo display location.
Photo Date:  8/31/1975  Upload Date: 1/1/2025 1:50:12 PM
Location:  Fargo, ND
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  AFT 4449(4-8-4) SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  920   Comments: 0


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