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Owner: AMERICAN FREEDOM TRAIN FOUNDATION
Model:Lima 4-8-4Built As:SP 4449 (4-8-4)
Serial Number:7817Order No:1152
Frame Number:25½X32 cylinders, 80" driversBuilt:5/1941
Notes:SP 4449 in AFT colors
Other locos with this serial:  SP 4449(4-8-4) AFT 4449(4-8-4)
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Freedom Train on the Milwaukee
Title:  Freedom Train on the Milwaukee
Description:  By Wabasha, MN.
Photo Date:  6/1/1976  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 4:55:53 PM
Location:  Wabasha, MN
Author:  Mike Cunningham
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AFT 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  421   Comments: 0
Meridan, IL.
Title:  Meridan, IL.
Description:  Headed for Aurora and the Freedom Train.
Photo Date:  6/30/1976  Upload Date: 11/25/2009 10:46:45 PM
Location:  Aurora, IL
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AFT 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  828   Comments: 1
Freedom Train Stalled Out on the Milwaukee
Title:  Freedom Train Stalled Out on the Milwaukee
Description:  F units came to the rescue
Photo Date:  7/1/1976  Upload Date: 5/16/2010 11:43:46 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Mike Cunningham
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AFT 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  618   Comments: 4
AFT (SP) 4449
Title:  AFT (SP) 4449
Description:  American Freedom Train 4449 stops in Greenville for servicing on the way north with a special train.
Photo Date:  8/28/1976  Upload Date: 3/5/2011 7:47:34 PM
Location:  Greenville, SC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  AFT 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  707   Comments: 0
AFT (SP) 4449
Title:  AFT (SP) 4449
Description:  American Freedom Train on display at Donaldson Center in Greenville.
Photo Date:  11/4/1976  Upload Date: 3/5/2011 7:49:48 PM
Location:  Greenville, SC
Author:  Jim Owens
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  AFT 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  432   Comments: 0
SP 9177 and AFT (SP) 4449
Title:  SP 9177 and AFT (SP) 4449
Description:  SP 9177 East rolls to a stop as the crowd waits for AFT (SP) 4449 to head out of town with the Freedom Train in tow.
Photo Date:  1/21/1977  Upload Date: 2/21/2024 7:01:11 AM
Location:  Indio, CA
Author:  Ron Hawkins
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 9177(SD45T-2) SP 4449(4-8-4) AFT 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  115   Comments: 0
AFT 4-8-4 #4449 - American Freedom Train
Title:  AFT 4-8-4 #4449 - American Freedom Train
Description:  Although the American Freedom Train had ended by the date this slide was taken, it still wears the bright red, blue and white livery. Unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  4/1/1977  Upload Date: 6/19/2018 11:05:16 AM
Location:  Gaviota, CA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  AFT 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  602   Comments: 1
AFT/AMTK 4449
Title:  AFT/AMTK 4449
Description:  Framed by the New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal car washer and illuminated by the late afternoon sun, IC geeps 9016 and 8277 back former SP 4-8-4 4449 and Amtrak's TRANSCONTINENTAL STEAM EXCURSION into the station. The geeps were put on the train north of New Orleans because of a problem with the big Northern.
Photo Date:  4/14/1977  Upload Date: 9/26/2010 8:18:43 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Paul H. Oliver, Jr.
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  AFT 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  748   Comments: 0
AFT/AMTK 4449
Title:  AFT/AMTK 4449
Description:  Wearing both AMERICAN FREEDOM TRAIN and AMTRAK lettering, former SP 4-8-4 4449 rests at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal between NOUPT SW8 No. 1 and UP water car 907853. The locomotive and water car were en route from Birmingham to Portland on Amtrak's TRANSCONTINENTAL STEAM EXCURSION.
Photo Date:  4/15/1977  Upload Date: 9/26/2010 8:08:50 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Paul H. Oliver, Jr.
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  AFT 4449(4-8-4) NOUPT 1(SW8)
Views:  3368   Comments: 0
AFT 4449
Title:  AFT 4449
Description:  Wearing both Amtrak and American Freedom Train lettering, ex-SP Daylight 4449 heads west across Bayou Des Allemands on the Espee's SUNSET ROUTE. The train was Amtrak's TRANSCONTINENTAL STEAM EXCURSION, which allowed passengers to ride behind the 4449 as it moved from its visit to the Southern Railway's steam shop in Birmingham back to its home in Portland.
Photo Date:  4/16/1977  Upload Date: 6/15/2009 10:42:11 PM
Location:  Des Allemands, LA
Author:  Michael Palmieri
Categories:  Bridge,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  AFT 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  2377   Comments: 1
American Freedom Train #4449 pulls into LAUPT
Title:  American Freedom Train #4449 pulls into LAUPT
Description:  AFT 4449
Photo Date:  4/24/1977  Upload Date: 1/3/2025 3:53:10 PM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Steven Vincent
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AFT 4449(4-8-4) SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  30   Comments: 0
AFT 4449 on its northbound LA to Portland trip
Title:  AFT 4449 on its northbound LA to Portland trip
Description:  Alan Miller photo
Photo Date:  4/27/1977  Upload Date: 12/31/2023 5:22:39 PM
Location:  Oakland, CA
Author:  Alan Miller
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AFT 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  79   Comments: 3
SP 4449 1975
Title:  SP 4449 1975
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/30/2004  Upload Date: 11/30/2004 11:29:59 PM
Location:  West Des Moines, IA
Author:  Jim Sands
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  AFT 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  700   Comments: 0


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