Re: 4449 NNG

Greg Scholl Wrote:
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> Russ, I know she went west after that. I was
> hoping you would notice the shot, as I know you
> are a big fan of the Daylight. I never saw it in
> Daylight Paint until 1989 when we chased from
> Portland to Los Angeles, then the side-by-side
> with 8444 up Cajon, and as far as Fresno. Then we
> broke off for a mixed train charter on the Sierra
> Rwy. After that back to Portland where we chased
> 8444 to Bend, the we chased it 1200 miles back to
> Cheyenne. What a monster month-long trip that
> was, and with an 18 month old strapped in!!!
> Somewhere I have a shot with her and I in the
> fireman's seat of 4449 at Portland the day before
> the trip started. Doyle couldn't believe I drove
> 2400 miles in less than 4 days. In 1990 went out
> for the Washington Steamfest with 4449 after the
> 700 ran. Again Doyle was surprised I drove all
> that. Last time I saw either engine.
> As time permits will post a few more from the
> 1977 trip.
> Greg


Hey Greg, I think I found part of the consist

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Edited 2 time(s). Last edit at 05/04/2019 04:46AM by NorthwestDaylight.