Southern Pacific 4449, also known as the Daylight, is a GS-4 class 4-8-4 "Northern" type steam locomotive, built in May 1941 by the Lima Locomotive Works for the Southern Pacific Railroad.

Come see the SP 4449 at the Oregon Rail Heritage Center located at 2250 SE Water Ave, Portland, OR. For those taking transit, the MAX orange line passes right by the front gate. See MAX and …

Southern Pacific #4449 is a 4-8-4 classified as its Golden States or GS Class. Today, the locomotive is restored and wears the railroad's Daylight livery.

When she was retired from an impeccable service career, she was fortunate to be one of only two GS locomotives to be preserved.

Southern Pacific No. 4449 is a Class GS-4 4-8-4 "Northern" type steam locomotive built in 1941 by the Lima Locomotive Works in Lima, Ohio for the Southern Pacific Railroad.

History and Photos of the Southern Pacific #4449, the "Daylight" Steam Locomotive. On display at the Oregon Rail Heritage Center in Portland, Oregon.

4449 resides at Union Pacific's Brooklyn roundhouse in Portland along with several other historic steam and diesel locomotives. Although the Brooklyn roundhouse is inaccesable to the public, there are …

It's tight quarters as AFT 4449 is on static display along side the Santa Fe 4th District mainline to San Diego. The crowd has been cleared to allow the southbound Amtrak San Diegan to pass. Keep your …

Aug 3, 2024 · The 4449 is one of the most famous operating steam locomotive in the world with it making many film appearances. 4449 pulled the "Gold Coast Flyer" in the film "Tough Guys" staring …

Learn about the history, design, restoration, preservation, performance, and legacy of the iconic Southern Pacific 4449 Black locomotive.