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Old May 26, 2007 | 02:55 AM
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I took this video at Celilo State Park in Celilo, Oregon. It was movin' and a groovin' at a brisk 77mph!

Crank up the volume and hold onto your e-hat's

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lOOSHrr7q8c
Old May 26, 2007 | 08:52 AM
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Damn that brings back memories! Nice clip, Brian!

Old May 26, 2007 | 01:05 PM
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That was cool!!!
Old May 28, 2007 | 02:06 AM
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very cool brian!!
Old May 28, 2007 | 05:05 AM
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Sweeeeeeet!
Old May 28, 2007 | 06:01 AM
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Thanks! Somebody else got video of this train doing 85mph.. even the trackside detector got it.. MOVIN!
Old May 28, 2007 | 05:46 PM
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hey, quick question, I know nothing about trains but, last week in Fife, right off the 20th street exit there was a HUGE black steam train puttin up white steam and such a few days last week. Any idea what they were doing? it looked pretty old
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I believe that may have been good ol' 844, Dustin.

http://www.uprr.com/aboutup/excurs/steamtr.shtml#1

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Old May 29, 2007 | 03:54 AM
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Yep, that was the UP 844 and the SP 4449, I was down
there most of the entire weekend getting pictures of them.

They did a public excursion between Tacoma and Everett, WA



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You're givin' me a train jones, man. Keep posting this stuff - it's cool.
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