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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
Title:  UP 3985
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/3/2010  Upload Date: 10/6/2010 10:50:23 PM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Philip Turner
Categories:  Night,Steam
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/3/2010  Upload Date: 10/6/2010 10:51:09 PM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Philip Turner
Categories:  Night,Steam
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  229   Comments: 2
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/3/2010  Upload Date: 10/6/2010 10:51:54 PM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Philip Turner
Categories:  Night,Steam
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  179   Comments: 0
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/3/2010  Upload Date: 10/6/2010 10:52:36 PM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Philip Turner
Categories:  Night,Steam
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  664   Comments: 1
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description:  Is this in your shot too?
Photo Date:  10/3/2010  Upload Date: 10/6/2010 11:10:15 PM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Philip Turner
Categories:  Night,Steam
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  203   Comments: 0
UP 3985 "The time machine"
Title:  UP 3985 "The time machine"
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/3/2010  Upload Date: 10/6/2010 11:11:42 PM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Philip Turner
Categories:  Night,Steam
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  197   Comments: 0
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/3/2010  Upload Date: 10/6/2010 11:12:56 PM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Philip Turner
Categories:  Night,Steam
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/3/2010  Upload Date: 10/6/2010 11:14:15 PM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Philip Turner
Categories:  Night,Steam
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  2260   Comments: 10
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description:  Front drivers on the Challenger shortly after we finished polishing the rods.
Photo Date:  10/3/2010  Upload Date: 11/2/2010 7:04:16 PM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  237   Comments: 0
UP 3985 - The Challenger
Title:  UP 3985 - The Challenger
Description:  The 1943 ALCO 4-6-6-4 Challenger sits at Kansas City Union Station.
Photo Date:  10/3/2010  Upload Date: 11/2/2010 9:08:31 PM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  248   Comments: 1
UP 3985 on Display
Title:  UP 3985 on Display
Description:  The Challenger simmers the night away at Union Station. She'll jam out of here at 8:00 in the morning for Jefferson City, MO.
Photo Date:  10/3/2010  Upload Date: 11/2/2010 7:03:49 PM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  311   Comments: 0
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description:  excursion train
Photo Date:  10/4/2010  Upload Date: 10/8/2010 10:44:50 AM
Location:  Delia, KS
Author:  David Banaka
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  377   Comments: 0
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description:  3985 preparing to stop for servicing
Photo Date:  10/4/2010  Upload Date: 10/8/2010 11:18:29 AM
Location:  Marshall, MO
Author:  David Banaka
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  627   Comments: 3
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description:  Up 3985 after servicing at Marshall, Mo
Photo Date:  10/4/2010  Upload Date: 10/8/2010 11:28:16 AM
Location:  Marshall, MO
Author:  David Banaka
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  387   Comments: 0
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description:  3985 after departing the service stop at Marshall, Mo
Photo Date:  10/4/2010  Upload Date: 10/8/2010 11:59:54 AM
Location:  Marshall, MO
Author:  David Banaka
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  719   Comments: 3
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/4/2010  Upload Date: 1/14/2013 8:47:42 AM
Location:  Levasy, MO
Author:  Kurt I. Jensen
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  262   Comments: 0
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/4/2010  Upload Date: 1/14/2013 8:49:11 AM
Location:  Levasy, MO
Author:  Kurt I. Jensen
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  268   Comments: 0
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/4/2010  Upload Date: 1/11/2013 1:29:36 PM
Location:  Sandy Hook, MO
Author:  Kurt I. Jensen
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  292   Comments: 0
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description:  3985 sets up its train for display in the view of the Missouri State Capitol
Photo Date:  10/4/2010  Upload Date: 10/4/2010 7:58:54 PM
Location:  Jefferson City, MO
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  492   Comments: 1
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description:  The Missouri River Eagle arrives in Jefferson City and will shortly stop for water and then for display.
Photo Date:  10/4/2010  Upload Date: 10/4/2010 7:57:58 PM
Location:  Jefferson City, MO
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  449   Comments: 0
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description:  The 3985 arrives in Jefferson City to the delight of her many fans.
Photo Date:  10/4/2010  Upload Date: 10/4/2010 7:57:05 PM
Location:  Jefferson City, MO
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  407   Comments: 0
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description:  3985 and train are seen rounding the sharp curve at the end of the UP River Sub where it joins up with the Sedalia Sub. Note how the boiler is offset from the front trucks.
Photo Date:  10/4/2010  Upload Date: 10/4/2010 7:55:16 PM
Location:  Cole Junction, MO
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  507   Comments: 1
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description:  3985 swings around the last curve on the River Sub at Cole Jct. Amazingly no one was in the shot considering the crowd of people there.
Photo Date:  10/4/2010  Upload Date: 10/4/2010 7:55:42 PM
Location:  Cole Junction, MO
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  760   Comments: 7
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description:  3985 and train lopes down the River Sub just west of Marion.
Photo Date:  10/4/2010  Upload Date: 10/4/2010 7:52:43 PM
Location:  Marion, MO
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  570   Comments: 2
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description:  3985 rolls by just west of Marion
Photo Date:  10/4/2010  Upload Date: 10/4/2010 7:53:19 PM
Location:  Marion, MO
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  438   Comments: 1
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description:  3985 crosses a lonely farm road.
Photo Date:  10/4/2010  Upload Date: 10/4/2010 10:19:57 PM
Location:  Sandy Hook, MO
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  420   Comments: 0
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description:  In a brief moment 3985 and train provide the most action the sleepy town of Wooldridge has seen since well, the last time it came through!
Photo Date:  10/4/2010  Upload Date: 10/4/2010 7:51:08 PM
Location:  Wooldridge, MO
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  638   Comments: 0
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description:  The Missouri River Eagle flies through the sleepy town of Wooldridge, the land that time forgot!
Photo Date:  10/4/2010  Upload Date: 10/4/2010 7:51:37 PM
Location:  Wooldridge, MO
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  1046   Comments: 9
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description:  Last minute checks are underway this morning.
Photo Date:  10/4/2010  Upload Date: 10/6/2010 11:23:52 PM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Philip Turner
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  189   Comments: 0
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/4/2010  Upload Date: 10/6/2010 11:27:26 PM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Philip Turner
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  219   Comments: 0
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description:  We are ready to go!
Photo Date:  10/4/2010  Upload Date: 10/6/2010 11:29:52 PM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Philip Turner
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  191   Comments: 1
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/4/2010  Upload Date: 10/6/2010 11:32:42 PM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Philip Turner
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  164   Comments: 0
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description:  Backing on to the Terminal
Photo Date:  10/4/2010  Upload Date: 10/6/2010 11:34:34 PM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Philip Turner
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  232   Comments: 0
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/4/2010  Upload Date: 10/7/2010 5:59:56 PM
Location:  Grand Pass, MO
Author:  Philip Turner
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  244   Comments: 1
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/4/2010  Upload Date: 10/7/2010 6:01:07 PM
Location:  Grand Pass, MO
Author:  Philip Turner
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  244   Comments: 0
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/4/2010  Upload Date: 10/7/2010 6:03:27 PM
Location:  Malta Bend, MO
Author:  Philip Turner
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  198   Comments: 1
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/4/2010  Upload Date: 10/7/2010 6:04:27 PM
Location:  Malta Bend, MO
Author:  Philip Turner
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/4/2010  Upload Date: 10/7/2010 6:06:10 PM
Location:  Marshall, MO
Author:  Philip Turner
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  228   Comments: 1
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/4/2010  Upload Date: 10/7/2010 6:07:53 PM
Location:  Marshall, MO
Author:  Philip Turner
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  211   Comments: 1
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/4/2010  Upload Date: 10/7/2010 6:10:17 PM
Location:  Lupus, MO
Author:  Philip Turner
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  330   Comments: 1
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/4/2010  Upload Date: 10/7/2010 6:11:24 PM
Location:  Jefferson City, MO
Author:  Philip Turner
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  207   Comments: 0
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/4/2010  Upload Date: 10/7/2010 6:13:00 PM
Location:  Jefferson City, MO
Author:  Philip Turner
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  212   Comments: 0
Servicing the UP 3985
Title:  Servicing the UP 3985
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/4/2010  Upload Date: 10/7/2010 6:14:38 PM
Location:  Jefferson City, MO
Author:  Philip Turner
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  269   Comments: 0
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/4/2010  Upload Date: 10/7/2010 6:16:17 PM
Location:  Jefferson City, MO
Author:  Philip Turner
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  285   Comments: 0
UP 3985 passed by WB coal empties
Title:  UP 3985 passed by WB coal empties
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/4/2010  Upload Date: 10/7/2010 6:17:29 PM
Location:  Jefferson City, MO
Author:  Philip Turner
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4) UP 6387(AC44CW)
Views:  498   Comments: 0
UP 3985 making the reverse move
Title:  UP 3985 making the reverse move
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/4/2010  Upload Date: 10/7/2010 6:19:46 PM
Location:  Jefferson City, MO
Author:  Philip Turner
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  232   Comments: 0
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/4/2010  Upload Date: 10/7/2010 6:20:59 PM
Location:  Jefferson City, MO
Author:  Philip Turner
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  237   Comments: 0
UP 3985 gets the once over
Title:  UP 3985 gets the once over
Description:  Left Monett in the wee hours. Caught up with 3985 ahead of schedule at the serivce stop at Marshall. Thanks to son #2 for checking the UP web site and texting locations to us.
Photo Date:  10/4/2010  Upload Date: 2/3/2012 11:35:20 PM
Location:  Marshall, MO
Author:  Bob Courtney
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  238   Comments: 0
UP 3985 rounding the bend at
Title:  UP 3985 rounding the bend at
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/4/2010  Upload Date: 2/3/2012 11:36:52 PM
Location:  Lamine, MO
Author:  Bob Courtney
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  171   Comments: 0
Rounding the curve
Title:  Rounding the curve
Description:  After waiting here a while and visiting with other fans, she rounds the bend and proves the spot was the right one.
Photo Date:  10/4/2010  Upload Date: 2/3/2012 11:40:40 PM
Location:  Lamine, MO
Author:  Bob Courtney
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  318   Comments: 7


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