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Heritage Fleet

Heritage Fleet Steam Locomotives -- Information about the steam locomotives UP has kept to honor its heritage, includes information about UP 844, 3985 and 4014.

Union Pacific Steam Schedules, 2003-2013 -- Information about Union Pacific's excursions and trips with its historic steam locomotives, UP 844 and UP 3985; covers 2003 through 844's removal from service in July 2013, including 3985's removal from service in September 2010. (No updates after 2013)

Steam Locomotive Chronology

1915-1933 -- Steam Era (Steam only)

1934-1962 -- Late Steam Era (Steam and Diesel)

UPRR 1864 to 1880

Era Starting
Group
Ending
Group
File
1864-1867 Lt. Gen. Grant Bellevue up01-named-1864-1867
1864-1880 UPRR 1 UPRR 190 up01-uprr-1864-1880
1864-1898 Pony 1 Pony 5 up01-ponies
1863-1869 UPED   uped
1869-1885 Kansas Pacific   kansas-pacific
1867-1880 Denver Pacific   denver-pacific
1864-1890 CC   colorado-central

UPRy 1880 to 1885

Era Starting
Group
Ending
Group
File
1880-1885 UPRy 1 UPRy 125 up02-upry-1880-1885-01
1880-1885 UPRy 126 UPRy 278 up02-upry-1880-1885-02

UP System 1885 to 1898

Narrow Gauge

Era Starting
Group
Ending
Group
File
1885-1898 UE 1 KC 299 up03-upsys1885-1898-00

Standard Gauge

Era Starting
Group
Ending
Group
File
1885-1898 UPRy 300 UPRy 433 up03-upsys1885-1898-01
1885-1898 UPRy 434 UPRy 566 up03-upsys1885-1898-02
1885-1898 UPRy 567 UPRy 599 up03-upsys1885-1898-03
1885-1898 UPRy 600 UPRy 699 up03-upsys1885-1898-04
1885-1898 UPRy 700 UPRy 799 up03-upsys1885-1898-05
1885-1898 UPRy 800 UPRy 891 up03-upsys1885-1898-06
1885-1898 UPRy 900 UPRy 1036 up03-upsys1885-1898-07
1885-1898 UPRy 1100 UPRy 1399 up03-upsys1885-1898-08
1885-1898 UPRy 1400 UPRy 1816 up03-upsys1885-1898-09

UP 1898 to 1915

Era Starting
Group
Ending
Group
File
1898-1915 UP 1 UP 549 up04-up-1898-1915-01
1898-1915 UP 550 UP 799 up04-up-1898-1915-02
1898-1915 UP 800 UP 899 up04-up-1898-1915-03
1898-1915 UP 900 UP 1270 (2-8-0) up04-up-1898-1915-04
1898-1915 UP 1187 (0-6-0) UP 2002 up04-up-1898-1915-05

OSLRy - OSL&UN - OSLRR

OSL Notes

Era Starting
Group
Ending
Group
File
1881-1889 OSLRy 1 OSLRy 983 oslry-to-1889
1881-1889 UCRy 1 UCRy 22 uc-ry-1881-1889
1881-1889 SL&W 1   slw-to-1889
1887-1889 U&N 726 (sg) U&N 760 (sg) unry-to-1889
1885-1898 OSL&UN OSL&UN (see UP System, 1885-1898; above)
1897-1915 OSL 1 OSL 4 osl03-osl-1897-1915-00 (narrow gauge)
1897-1915 OSL 100 OSL 685 osl03-osl-1897-1915-01
1897-1915 OSL 720 OSL 1214 osl03-osl-1897-1915-02

ORy&N - ORR&N - OWRR&N

OWRR&N Notes

Era Starting
Group
Ending
Group
File
1862-1867 Oregon Ponies   oregon-ponies
1863-1879 OSN   osn-locos
1879-1889 ORy&N 1 ORy&N 86 owrrn01-oryn-1879-1889
1889-1890 ORy&N 3 ORy&N 95 owrrn02-oryn-1889-1890
1890-1898 ORy&N ORy&N (see UP System, 1885-1898; above)
1894-1896 ORy&N 10 ORy&N 164 owrrn03-oryn-1894-1896
1896-1911 ORR&N 10 ORR&N 452 owrrn04-orrn-1896-1911
1911-1915 OWRR&N 1 OWRR&N 565 owrrn05-1911-1915
1906-1910 O&W   oregon-washington
1905-1911 North Coast   north-coast
1888-1910 Ilwaco   ilwaco (narrow gauge)

SPLA&SL - LA&SL

LA&SL Notes

San Pedro Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad; name changed in 1916 to Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad

Controlled by UP after 1921

Era Starting
Group
Ending
Group
File
1901-1916 SPLA&SL 1 SPLA&SL 3708 splasl-1901-1916-locos
1916-1921 LA&SL 1 LA&SL 3805 lasl-1916-1921-locos

UP 1915 to 1962 (UP, OSL, OWRR&N, LA&SL)

Era Starting
Group
Ending
Group
File
1915-1962 OWRR&N N-1 OWRR&N N-4 up05-1915-1962-00
1915-1962 UP 2-8-0 100 UP 2-8-0 310 up05-1915-1962-01
1915-1962 UP 2-8-0 311 UP 2-8-0 499 up05-1915-1962-02
1915-1962 OSL 2-8-0 500 OWRR&N 2-8-0 798 up05-1915-1962-03
1915-1962 UP 4-8-4 800 OWRR&N 4-4-0 1123 up05-1915-1962-04
1915-1962 UP 4-6-0 1200 UP 4-6-0 1369 up05-1915-1962-05
1915-1962 OSL 4-6-0 1500 OWRR&N 4-6-0 1760 up05-1915-1962-06
1915-1962 UP 4-8-0 1800 OWRR&N 2-8-2 2171 up05-1915-1962-07
1915-1962 UP 2-8-2 2200 UP 2-8-2 2499 up05-1915-1962-08
1915-1962 OSL 2-8-2 2500 LA&SL 2-8-2 2735 up05-1915-1962-09
1915-1962 UP 4-6-2 2800 UP 4-6-2 2911 up05-1915-1962-10
1915-1962 OSL 4-6-2 3100 OWRR&N 4-6-2 3227 up05-1915-1962-11
1915-1962 UP 4-4-2 3300 UP 4-4-2 3514 up05-1915-1962-12
1915-1962 UP 2-8-8-0 3500 UP 2-8-8-2 3599 up05-1915-1962-13
1915-1962 UP 2-8-8-2 3600 UP 4-6-6-4 3718 up05-1915-1962-14
1915-1962 UP 2-8-8-2 3800 UP 4-6-6-4 3999 up05-1915-1962-15
1915-1962 UP 2-6-0 4000 UP 0-6-0 4359 up05-1915-1962-16
1915-1962 UP 0-6-0 4360 UP 0-6-0 4609 up05-1915-1962-17
1915-1962 OSL 0-6-0 4700 OWRR&N 0-6-0 4933 up05-1915-1962-18
1915-1962 UP 2-10-2 5000 LA&SL 2-10-2 5529 up05-1915-1962-19
1915-1962 LA&SL 2-8-0 6000 OSL 2-8-0 6537 up05-1915-1962-20
1915-1962 UP 4-8-2 7000 LA&SL 4-10-2 8809 up05-1915-1962-21
1915-1962 UP 4-12-2 9000 OWRR&N 9708 up05-1915-1962-22
1915-1962 Shop Locomotives   shop-locos
1915-1962 LA&SL Shays   up-shays

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