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Union Pacific's Steam Locomotive Roars Through Kansas

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By: Posted by Kion Hudson
Posted: Tue 5:59 PM, Aug 14, 2012

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW)-- You may have heard the sound of a legend around Topeka this morning.

Union Pacific Railroad's legendary steam locomotive number 844 rolled into Great Overland Station this morning.

More than 200 people gathered to greet the iron horse on its tour celebrating Union Pacific's 150th Anniversary.

The locomotive is in Salina tonight, where it will have a layover and be on public display from 9:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. tomorrow at Old Depot.


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