UP 4-8-2 #7858         
Nice action shot of Union Pacific 4-8-2 moutnain type #7858 heading up a passenger train. The loco was built by Alco-Brooks in January of 1923 (serial #63764) and was leased to the LA&SL for their passenger trains between Los Angles and Salt Lake City. The loco served nearly 33 years before retirement in March of 1955. Specs - 73" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 29x28" cylinders, engine weight of 340,000 lb, tractive effort of 54,838 lb. No location or photographer was listed for the photo.
Date: 12/18/1932 Location: Unknown, UT Views: 146 Collection Of:   Gary Everhart
Locomotives: UP 7858(4-8-2)    Author:  Gary Everhart
UP 4-8-2 #7858
Picture Categories: Roster,Steam This picture is part of album:  UP STEAM ALBUM
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