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   SOUTHERN PACIFIC #4449
  • BUILD DATE: 1941
  • MANUFACTURER: LIMA LOCOMOTIVE WORKS
  • BUILDERS NUMBER: 7817
  • CONFIGURATION: 4-8-4
  • LOCOMOTIVE WEIGHT: 474,000 LBS. 
  • DRIVER SIZE: 80"
  • VALVE GEAR: WALSCHAERTS 
  • TRACTIVE EFFORT: 64,800 LBF / 78,650 LBF with BOOSTER
  • BOILER PRESSURE: 300 PSI 
  • FUEL: OIL
  • DELIVERED NEW TO: SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD
  • ROAD NUMBERS CARRIED: SOUTHERN PACIFIC #4449
  • ​CURRENT OWNER: CITY OF PORTLAND, OREGON.
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Southern Pacific "Daylight" Steam locomotive #4449 in Portland, Oregon.
#4449  was delivered new to the Southern Pacific Railroad in 1941. 
#4449 was retired from revenue service in 1957. 
#4449 pulled the American Freedom Train in 1975-76.

#4449 is owned by the City of Portland, Oregon. 
#4449 is maintained and operated by the Friends of 4449. More information ---> www.4449.com/index.html

#4449 is on display at the Oregon Rail Heritage Center in Portland, Oregon. More information ---> https://orhf.org/

​Check out my Review and Photos of the Oregon Rail Heritage Center by clicking ---> HERE
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