Wednesday, May 14, 2014

4449-844 Doubleheader: Tool Car #6334 “Art Lockman”

IMG_6323 Union Pacific Tool Car #6334 Art Lockman at Peninsula Jct on May 12, 2007

Tool Car #6334, Art Lockman, was built by the St. Louis Car Company in 1962 as Baggage Car #6334. In 1973 it was transferred to Maintenance of Way service as Tool Car #904304. It was transferred to the steam program in 1981. In 1991 it was named in memory of Art Lockman, who was the retired foreman of Union Pacific's steam shop in Cheyenne, Wyoming, and was the last full-time steam employee hired by the railroad.

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