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AM Headlines — 10.20.09

Volunteer worker John Pohlpeter scrambles around the 4449 Southern Pacific engine in Spokane Monday, Oct. 19, 2009.  Engine 4449, a historic steam engine, and pulling a number of restored and preserved private cars, is completing a long journey from its home in Portland, Ore., out to Minnesota and Wisconsin and now returning to Portland. (Jesse Tinsley / The Spokesman-Review)

Rail fans converged on downtown Spokane on Monday with the arrival of a historic steam locomotive on its westward journey to its home in Portland. The locomotive is pulling a train of 16 vintage cars with names like the California Zephyr Silver Solarium. Mike Prager story and SR slideshow here . (Jesse Tinsley, SR photo)

* This story was originally published as a post from the blog "Huckleberries Online." Read all stories from this blog