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Re: 844 color scheme??
Author: Hot Water
Date: 03-16-2020 - 14:10

Pdxrailtransit Wrote:
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> > > > As far as the "excursion era", I can't
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> > > > exactly when 844 was repainted into the
> > > two-tone
> > > > gray scheme. Somebody here will, I'm sure.
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> > > My fuzzy recollection is '87 to '96.
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> > Well, you got me curious, so I looked it up.
> She
> > was two-tone gray from May 1987 through 1991.
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> She must have been in that scheme for the race up
> Cajon with 4449.

Correct. However, even though GP30 #844 had already been "written off", the FEF-3 had to retain her "8444" number until after the 50th Anniversary of LAUPT event, because all the publicity had already been issued for "UP #8444". Soon after, she was returned to her original road number "844".

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  844 color scheme?? HUTCH 7.62 03-16-2020 - 11:12
  Re: 844 color scheme?? Hot Water 03-16-2020 - 11:24
  Re: 844 color scheme?? OPRRMS 03-16-2020 - 11:34
  Re: 844 color scheme?? Hot Water 03-16-2020 - 12:30
  Re: 844 color scheme?? Pdxrailtransit 03-16-2020 - 14:04
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