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FLASHBACK VIDEO: Steam Locomotive 844 Makes Unscheduled Stop in the Pass

Banning-Beaumont Patch video by Guy McCarthy

An iconic railroad engine made an unscheduled stop in Cabazon in November 2011, thrilling train enthusiasts who came to the Pass for a glimpse Steam Locomotive No. 844, the last of its kind built for Union Pacific.

There's a photo gallery at this link:

Iconic Steam Locomotive Runs Late, Makes Unscheduled Stop in the Pass

And there's more info and background about Steam Locomotive No. 844 here:

Sked for Steam Locomotive Includes Display 9a to 5p Friday in Bloomington

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