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Re: UP 4014

Posted by Olog-hai on Wed Apr 8 04:18:33 2026, in response to Re: UP 4014, posted by Sand Box John on Wed Apr 8 02:36:06 2026.

UP experimented with converting the 4000 class to oil burning when they were still in revenue service.

All of the locos in the UP steam program are converted to oil firing to prevent hot cinders from igniting track fires, among other reasons.

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