Refueling at Echo         
UP 4019 takes on coal and sand at Echo, Utah. During the war, UP photographers took sevreral images of the Big Boys hauling war material over the Wasatch. The hopper on the far left is a EA-50-3 class hopper. No info is known about the car. Big Boy 4019 would be one of the last Big Boys to operate, pulling the 5th-to-last train pulled by a Big Boy over the Wasatch on July 20, 1959. Obtained from Union Pacific Steam: Big Boy Portraits (Bush, Ehernberger)
Date: 1/1/1942 Location: Echo, UT   Map Show Echo on a rail map Views: 281 Collection Of:   Lucas Connor
Locomotives: UP 4019(4-8-8-4)    Author:  Union Pacific Museum
Refueling at Echo
Picture Categories: RollingStock,Yard,Steam,Track,Action This picture is part of album:  Union Pacific Big Boys
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