Denver Post Frontier Days Special
- North Platte RailFest Limited
- Union Pacific’s Historic Steam Locomotive No. 844 Coming to North Platte’s Railfest Celebration
- RailFest 2009 Video
- No. 844 Fact Sheet
- No. 844 Onboard Crew Members
- No. 844 Photos
- Video: No. 844 departing North Platte
- UP Streamliner Locomotives
- No. 951 Photo
- Excursion Schedule
- Follow No. 844 with GPS Tracking
- Catch the UP Steam Tweets
- UP Fact Sheet
- Union Pacific in Nebraska Fact Sheet
- Union Pacific's Green Fleet
- Fuel Conservation Facts
- Union Pacific Steam Program
- Extreme Trains
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Video Updates: Cheyenne Frontier Days Special
Cheyenne Depot Special, July 19
- Jack Holland and Henry Krenig
- Getting No. 844 ready to go.
- Getting Together
- No. 844 gets the rest of the train.
- North to Cheyenne
- Now Arriving on Track One
- Cheyenne Depot Special, No. 844 Arrives Back in Cheyenne
Saturday, July 18
- It's 6 a.m.
- ... time to connect No. 844 onto the train.
- All Aboard!
- The gates to the platform at Union Station are open and the nearly 800 passengers come up to board the train.
- Passenger Preview
- Taking a look at No, 844 before the 7 a.m. departure.
- On the Turntable
- In Cheyenne, it's time to do-si-do No. 844.
Friday, July 17
- Ready and Waiting
- Ready . . set . . .No. 844 ready to go to Cheyenne in the morning
- Dick Kreck, Denver Post Frontier Days train coordinator
- tells why the 101th CFD train is so popular -- "It's a great day of fun."
- Prep Work for Saturday
- Providing food and water for about 800 passengers is no small task.
- Inside the Howard Fogg
- Take a look inside the boiler dorm support car Howard Fogg.
Thursday, July 16
- Parking at Denver's Union Station
- With this long train, parking at Denver’s Union Station requires two tracks.
- Just South of La Salle, Colo.
- No. 844 is moving right along on the way to Denver’s Union Station.
- Heading to Denver
- Thursday Morning
- No. 844 moves through the Cheyenne Yard to join up with the 22 passenger cars that make up this year’s Denver Post Frontier Days Special.
Wednesday, July 15
- No. 844 and UP 6900
- No. 844 is out of the roundhouse and ready to go to Denver tomorrow.