Union Pacific No. 812

Union Pacific No. 812 was a class FEF-1 4-8-4 "Northern" type steam locomotive built by Alco in 1937 for the Union Pacific Railroad.
Like all the Union Pacific FEF Series it pulled a variety of passenger trains, such as the "Overland Limited", "Los Angeles Limited", "Portland Rose" and "Challenger", until diesel-electric locomotives took over passenger service.
The locomotive was retired in 1956 and later sold for scrap.
==Trivia==
*It was one of twenty engines ordered from Alco in 1937 for the Union Pacific.
*After when diesels replaces the steam locomotive for the passenger service it was later reassigned to freight service.
*In the 1950s it double head with Union Pacific No. 3985.
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Category:Built in 1937
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