Southern Pacific No. 4446

Southern Pacific No. 4446 was a class GS-4 4-8-4 "Northern" type steam locomotive built by the Lima Locomotive Works for the Southern Pacific Railroad.
== History ==
=== Beginning ===
Southern Pacific GS-4 No. 4446 was a Southern Pacific GS-4 4-8-4 "Northern" type steam locomotive built by the Lima Locomotive Works in Lima, Ohio. It was among one of the 28 Southern Pacific Class GS-4s delivered to the Southern Pacific Railroad.
=== Accident ===
September 19, 1941, at 1:30am, #4446 had unexpectedly collided with the Lark overnight passenger train while the Lark was parked in a siding over at Donner Pass.
=== Aftermath ===
Southern Pacific GS-4 No. 4446 was eventually repaired and returned to service after it's Accident with the Lark at Donner Pass.
=== Fate ===
Southern Pacific GS-4 #4446 was retired from Active service, and although its sister locomotive #4449 would survive the cutter's torch, Southern Pacific GS-4 #4446 would become one of the 27 GS-4s to be scrapped in the 1950s.
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