2 interesting facts regarding the BNSF Dash 9 helping SP 4449: its number is also 4449 and it would later also help the steam locomotive on the July 2000 BNSF Employee Appreciation Special!
Thanks, I’m glad you enjoyed it. Click on the title for a description of the events. Check out my RUclips website at “Tshasta4449” for other steam and older diesel videos. I shot a video of the White Pass & Yukon narrow gauge in Alaska that you would enjoy also.
Thanks, I’m glad you enjoyed it. They were returning home to Portland after being at the Railfair 99 event in Sacramento. I have a video of it on my RUclips
These are excellent. I have a few N scale excursions by 449 on my channel, including a drunken helicopter chase, not thru Simi Valley but the Brooklyn Sub and Cascade sub.
After successful of RailFair '99 in Sacramento. 4449 begins on the northbound leg home to Portland, Oregon. #4449 travels on the former Western Pacific Rails to Keddie and on the former Great Northern Rails to Greenville for the night.
Very true, a once in a lifetime event…. Check out my RUclips website at “Tshasta4449” for other steam and older diesel videos. I took a video in HD of steam engine 73 on the White Pass & Yukon narrow gauge in the rugged mountains of Alaska that includes drone footage.
That Shay was at the 99 Railfair in Sacramento. They were returning back to Portland with it. You can see a video of the event. It’s called “Railfair 99 Sacramento, Steam Extravaganza.
@@Tshasta4449 the interesting part of that as a concept is you don't need to worry about insurance for all the passengers, and get the passengers eqipment to pull. Grab whatever tonnage point it at a hill and go.
2 interesting facts regarding the BNSF Dash 9 helping SP 4449: its number is also 4449 and it would later also help the steam locomotive on the July 2000 BNSF Employee Appreciation Special!
Yes, I saw that when I was editing the video for RUclips.
That’s awesome
Awesome scenery. Good sound pickup too
Thanks, I’m glad you enjoyed it. Click on the title for a description of the events.
Check out my RUclips website at “Tshasta4449” for other steam and older diesel videos.
I shot a video of the White Pass & Yukon narrow gauge in Alaska that you would enjoy also.
Great video!!! Wow, never knew that trip happened!
Thanks, this definitely was strange to see 4449 take this route.
Tshasta4449 and especially with the consist and shay on flatcar.
excellent channel I have subbed. Scott
Thanks Scott, I have done likewise with you.
Another interesting fact is the BNSF unit is number 4449, how cool is that.
Great catch !
Thanks, I’m glad you enjoyed it. They were returning home to Portland after being at the Railfair 99 event in Sacramento.
I have a video of it on my RUclips
These are excellent. I have a few N scale excursions by 449 on my channel, including a drunken helicopter chase, not thru Simi Valley but the Brooklyn Sub and Cascade sub.
That's a classy move.
must have had fun on highway 70 LOL, :-)
Yes, the highway was very busy,,, hard to chase 4449
After successful of RailFair '99 in Sacramento. 4449 begins on the northbound leg home to Portland, Oregon. #4449 travels on the former Western Pacific Rails to Keddie and on the former Great Northern Rails to Greenville for the night.
Sp 4449 in 1999
Talk about a rare mileage run.
Very true, a once in a lifetime event….
Check out my RUclips website at “Tshasta4449” for other steam and older diesel videos.
I took a video in HD of steam engine 73 on the White Pass & Yukon narrow gauge in the rugged mountains of Alaska that includes drone footage.
um..why is there a shay on the back?
That Shay was at the 99 Railfair in Sacramento. They were returning back to Portland with it.
You can see a video of the event. It’s called “Railfair 99 Sacramento, Steam Extravaganza.
@@Tshasta4449 oh OK, sorry i don't pay to much attention to west coast railfanning. because ima pennsylvanian
I wish we would get this more often. We don't need passenger trains to run steam, just let them do a little work.
Yes, that would be awesome, kind of a Heritage Steam program
@@Tshasta4449 the interesting part of that as a concept is you don't need to worry about insurance for all the passengers, and get the passengers eqipment to pull. Grab whatever tonnage point it at a hill and go.