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Owner: Union Pacific Railroad Company
Model:Alco 4-6-6-4Built As:UP 3985 (4-6-6-4)
Serial Number:70174Order No:S-1879
Frame Number:21X32 cylinders, 69" driversBuilt:6/1943
Notes:Challenger class 4664-4, donated to RRHMA.
Other locos with this serial:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4) CRR 676(4-6-6-4)
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UP 3985 making an unscheduled stop
Title:  UP 3985 making an unscheduled stop
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Photo Date:  2/8/2004  Upload Date: 2/8/2004 12:00:00 AM
Location:  Osawatomie, KS
Author:  Richie Kennedy
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Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  656   Comments: 0
UP 3985 in the snow
Title:  UP 3985 in the snow
Description:  Picture Taken on a Cold (Temps in the 0's) Windy Day. I was bundled up and waited all day for this. This is 3985 about to enter Johnson County, KS
Photo Date:  2/8/2004  Upload Date: 6/15/2004 3:31:24 AM
Location:  Bucyrus, KS
Author:  Chris Knight
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Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  1109   Comments: 1
UP-3985 at Union Station
Title:  UP-3985 at Union Station
Description:  It was a busy day deople from all over came to see 3985 despite all the snow.
Photo Date:  2/9/2004  Upload Date: 6/15/2004 3:31:24 AM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Chris Knight
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Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  433   Comments: 0
A Sije Shot of 3985
Title:  A Sije Shot of 3985
Description:  Front Side, with builder's plate in the background.
Photo Date:  2/9/2004  Upload Date: 6/15/2004 3:31:24 AM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Chris Knight
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Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  559   Comments: 0
Outside of the Cab of 3785
Title:  Outside of the Cab of 3785
Description:  That's one of the Conductors for 3985.
Photo Date:  2/9/2004  Upload Date: 6/15/2004 3:31:24 AM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Chris Knight
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Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  463   Comments: 1
UP 3985 Rear Piston Drive
Title:  UP 3985 Rear Piston Drive
Description:  The 2nd set of drive axles on the Challenger. You have to see these in real life to believe it.
Photo Date:  2/9/2004  Upload Date: 6/15/2004 3:31:24 AM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Chris Knight
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Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  492   Comments: 0
EX Turbine Tendeps for UP 3985
Title:  EX Turbine Tendeps for UP 3985
Description:  These Tenders are now being used to store Oil and Water for UP 3985. These Units are Numbered UPP 814 and UPP 809
Photo Date:  2/9/2004  Upload Date: 6/15/2004 3:31:24 AM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Chris Knight
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Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  1382   Comments: 0
Front Side of the Fire Box of UP-3985
Title:  Front Side of the Fire Box of UP-3985
Description:  Botice that it is getting a little hot and is starting to glow.
Photo Date:  2/9/2004  Upload Date: 6/15/2004 3:31:24 AM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Chris Knight
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Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  485   Comments: 0
3985 West
Title:  3985 West
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/12/2004  Upload Date: 10/12/2023 11:03:28 PM
Location:  Julesburg, CO
Author:  Dave Straight
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Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  43   Comments: 0
UP 3985 After Switching Tracks
Title:  UP 3985 After Switching Tracks
Description:  You can see that the back car on this train is still on the switch track.
Photo Date:  5/25/2004  Upload Date: 6/15/2004 11:21:56 AM
Location:  Grinter Heights, KS
Author:  Chris Knight
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Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  524   Comments: 0
UP 3985 Close Up with Plenty of Smoke.
Title:  UP 3985 Close Up with Plenty of Smoke.
Description:  I love the taste of this smoke after I took this picture.
Photo Date:  5/25/2004  Upload Date: 6/15/2004 11:41:33 AM
Location:  Grinter Heights, KS
Author:  Chris Knight
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Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  534   Comments: 1
Back Side of the 3985 Consist. Track Inspection Car Idaho
Title:  Back Side of the 3985 Consist. Track Inspection Car Idaho
Description:  After 3985 passed my perch just east of the Grinter House. You can see the people inside the Idaho Track Inspection Car
Photo Date:  5/25/2004  Upload Date: 6/15/2004 11:41:33 AM
Location:  Grinter Heights, KS
Author:  Chris Knight
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Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  1242   Comments: 1
UP-3985 Waiting for Yard Clearance.
Title:  UP-3985 Waiting for Yard Clearance.
Description:  UP made a stop right at the West edge of the Armordale Yard waiting for clearance to go past it and on its way to Union Station
Photo Date:  5/25/2004  Upload Date: 6/15/2004 11:41:33 AM
Location:  Kansas City, KS
Author:  Chris Knight
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Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  535   Comments: 0
UP 3985 Cab Photo 1
Title:  UP 3985 Cab Photo 1
Description:  A Part of the UP 3985 cab and it has been blue flagged, hence the blue light special on the throttle. When 3985 was at Union Station in February the cab part of the tour was closed due to the excess ice.
Photo Date:  5/26/2004  Upload Date: 6/15/2004 11:41:33 AM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Chris Knight
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Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  1670   Comments: 1
UP 3985 Cabview Photo 2
Title:  UP 3985 Cabview Photo 2
Description:  Another Section of 3985's Cab.
Photo Date:  5/26/2004  Upload Date: 6/15/2004 11:41:33 AM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Chris Knight
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Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  775   Comments: 0
UP 3985 Cab Photo 3
Title:  UP 3985 Cab Photo 3
Description:  My Last shot of 3985's cab.
Photo Date:  5/26/2004  Upload Date: 6/15/2004 11:41:33 AM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Chris Knight
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Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  518   Comments: 0
UP 3985 speeding south out of Cffeyville Kansas.
Title:  UP 3985 speeding south out of Cffeyville Kansas.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/28/2004  Upload Date: 5/16/2010 10:17:33 AM
Location:  Coffeyville, KS
Author:  Larry Bell
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  462   Comments: 0
3985
Title:  3985
Description:  3985 "in the hole" begins to pull forward as a UP intermobal comes off the Bearing Cross RR Bridge
Photo Date:  5/30/2004  Upload Date: 1/9/2005 9:38:03 PM
Location:  North Little Rock, AR
Author:  Jim Haguewood
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  521   Comments: 0
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Description:  3985 continues to build up steam as the spectacular steam show continues.
Photo Date:  5/30/2004  Upload Date: 1/9/2005 10:44:47 PM
Location:  North Little Rock, AR
Author:  Jim Haguewood
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  338   Comments: 0
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Description:  3985's smoke and steam fills the sky obscuring its train and and#some of its surroundings
Photo Date:  5/30/2004  Upload Date: 1/9/2005 11:12:22 PM
Location:  North Little Rock, AR
Author:  Jim Haguewood
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Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  437   Comments: 0
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description:  3985 draws closer as the intermodal continutes on its way.
Photo Date:  5/30/2004  Upload Date: 1/9/2005 9:54:44 PM
Location:  North Little Rock, AR
Author:  Jim Haguewood
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Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  347   Comments: 0
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description:  3985 draws yet closer as the sights and smells of a steam engine tbrill the soul.
Photo Date:  5/30/2004  Upload Date: 1/9/2005 9:59:55 PM
Location:  North Little Rock, AR
Author:  Jim Haguewood
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Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  497   Comments: 0
3985
Title:  3985
Description:  3985 slows to a swop as the tail end of the intermodal can be seen in the background.
Photo Date:  5/30/2004  Upload Date: 1/9/2005 10:04:57 PM
Location:  North Little Rock, AR
Author:  Jim Haguewood
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Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  481   Comments: 1
3985 Smokebox
Title:  3985 Smokebox
Description:  An up close and personal view of the 3985's smokebox area.
Photo Date:  5/30/2004  Upload Date: 1/9/2005 10:09:22 PM
Location:  North Little Rock, AR
Author:  Jim Haguewood
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  382   Comments: 0
UP Challenger in action
Title:  UP Challenger in action
Description:  UP 3985 Challenger on June, 2004 excursion through Louisiana. Certainly not an engine that would have made a transit to New Orleans due to weight, but an interesting shot outside of Alexandria.
Photo Date:  6/2/2004  Upload Date: 12/8/2009 1:27:46 AM
Location:  Forest Hill, LA
Author:  William Lang
Categories:  Bridge,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  492   Comments: 0
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/4/2004  Upload Date: 11/25/2011 10:07:49 PM
Location:  Lake Charles, LA
Author:  Derek Pinsonat
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  425   Comments: 0
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description:  Cab detail
Photo Date:  6/4/2004  Upload Date: 11/25/2011 10:07:56 PM
Location:  Lake Charles, LA
Author:  Derek Pinsonat
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  184   Comments: 0
UPP 5714 Golden State Limited
Title:  UPP 5714 Golden State Limited
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/4/2004  Upload Date: 11/25/2011 10:08:48 PM
Location:  Lake Charles, LA
Author:  Derek Pinsonat
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  409   Comments: 0
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/4/2004  Upload Date: 11/25/2011 10:08:51 PM
Location:  Lake Charles, LA
Author:  Derek Pinsonat
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  908   Comments: 0
Title: 
Description:  Between Lake Charles and Beaumont
Photo Date:  6/4/2004  Upload Date: 11/25/2011 10:08:55 PM
Location:  , LA
Author:  Derek Pinsonat
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  196   Comments: 0
Title: 
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Photo Date:  6/4/2004  Upload Date: 11/25/2011 10:08:58 PM
Location:  , LA
Author:  Derek Pinsonat
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  152   Comments: 0
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Photo Date:  6/4/2004  Upload Date: 11/25/2011 10:09:00 PM
Location:  , LA
Author:  Derek Pinsonat
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  128   Comments: 0
Title: 
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Photo Date:  6/4/2004  Upload Date: 11/25/2011 10:09:03 PM
Location:  Beaumont, TX
Author:  Derek Pinsonat
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  223   Comments: 0
Title: 
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Photo Date:  6/4/2004  Upload Date: 11/25/2011 10:09:06 PM
Location:  Beaumont, TX
Author:  Derek Pinsonat
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
Title: 
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Photo Date:  6/4/2004  Upload Date: 11/25/2011 10:09:09 PM
Location:  Beaumont, TX
Author:  Derek Pinsonat
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  146   Comments: 0
Title: 
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Photo Date:  6/4/2004  Upload Date: 11/25/2011 10:09:12 PM
Location:  Beaumont, TX
Author:  Derek Pinsonat
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  246   Comments: 0
Title: 
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Photo Date:  6/4/2004  Upload Date: 11/25/2011 10:09:16 PM
Location:  Beaumont, TX
Author:  Derek Pinsonat
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  174   Comments: 1
Title: 
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Photo Date:  6/4/2004  Upload Date: 11/25/2011 10:09:19 PM
Location:  Beaumont, TX
Author:  Derek Pinsonat
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  173   Comments: 0
UP 3985 - "Hauling the Mail" wystbound
Title:  UP 3985 - "Hauling the Mail" wystbound
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2004  Upload Date: 6/5/2009 8:05:56 PM
Location:  Beaumont, TX
Author:  Dale Eichler
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  270   Comments: 0
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/26/2004  Upload Date: 7/28/2008 10:30:11 PM
Location:  Fremont, NE
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  248   Comments: 0
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/26/2004  Upload Date: 7/28/2008 10:31:13 PM
Location:  Fremont, NE
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  214   Comments: 2
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/26/2004  Upload Date: 7/28/2008 10:32:04 PM
Location:  Fremont, NE
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  244   Comments: 0
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/26/2004  Upload Date: 7/29/2008 1:51:42 AM
Location:  Fremont, NE
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  298   Comments: 0
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/26/2004  Upload Date: 7/29/2008 1:52:14 AM
Location:  Fremont, NE
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  262   Comments: 0
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/26/2004  Upload Date: 7/29/2008 1:52:45 AM
Location:  Fremont, NE
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  270   Comments: 0
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/26/2004  Upload Date: 7/29/2008 1:53:10 AM
Location:  Fremont, NE
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  237   Comments: 0


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