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Pictures of UP 3985
 
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:  11/7/1992  Upload Date: 10/15/2008 2:57:21 PM
Location:  Hermann, MO
Author:  Mary Rae McPherson
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  666   Comments: 0
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/7/1992  Upload Date: 10/15/2008 2:55:51 PM
Location:  Strasburg, MO
Author:  Mary Rae McPherson
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  652   Comments: 0
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/7/1992  Upload Date: 10/15/2008 2:56:26 PM
Location:  Jefferson City, MO
Author:  Mary Rae McPherson
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  717   Comments: 1
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description:  3985 departs Sedalia, Missouri, while pulling a Kansas City to St. Louis excursion. The locomotive was on its way east to handle the CSX Santa Claus train on the old Clinchfield.
Photo Date:  11/7/1992  Upload Date: 10/7/2009 9:52:36 AM
Location:  Sedalia, MO
Author:  Mary Rae McPherson
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  1287   Comments: 2
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description:  The Challenger running southbound on the former Missouri Pacific DeSoto Subdivision on it's way to pull the Clinchfield Santa train - Exact location unknown - Myron Dudenbostle photo
Photo Date:  11/8/1992  Upload Date: 11/1/2008 9:41:03 PM
Location:  De Soto, MO
Author:  Myron Dudenbostle
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  1420   Comments: 0
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/16/1992  Upload Date: 2/2/2007 3:28:33 PM
Location:  Covington, KY
Author:  Bryan Oliver
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  1113   Comments: 0
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/16/1992  Upload Date: 2/2/2007 3:28:52 PM
Location:  Latonia, KY
Author:  Bryan Oliver
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  1230   Comments: 1
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/16/1992  Upload Date: 4/28/2006 11:40:28 AM
Location:  Latonia, KY
Author:  Bryan Oliver
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  1694   Comments: 0
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/16/1992  Upload Date: 4/28/2006 11:40:48 AM
Location:  Covington, KY
Author:  Bryan Oliver
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  954   Comments: 4
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/16/1992  Upload Date: 4/28/2006 11:41:02 AM
Location:  Latonia, KY
Author:  Bryan Oliver
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  900   Comments: 0
CSX 8509 meets UP 3985 as CRR 676
Title:  CSX 8509 meets UP 3985 as CRR 676
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/19/1992  Upload Date: 4/19/2013 5:18:54 PM
Location:  Kingsport, TN
Author:  Johnny Winkler
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  CSX 8509(SD50) UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  4888   Comments: 0
CSX 8456 and UP 3985
Title:  CSX 8456 and UP 3985
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/19/1992  Upload Date: 4/25/2013 1:24:26 PM
Location:  Kingsport, TN
Author:  Johnny Winkler
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  CSX 8456(SD40-2) UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  1082   Comments: 0
UP 3985 as Clinchfield 676 is passed by a CSX GP40
Title:  UP 3985 as Clinchfield 676 is passed by a CSX GP40
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/19/1992  Upload Date: 10/21/2013 6:52:59 PM
Location:  Kingsport, TN
Author:  Johnny Winkler
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4) CSX 6805(GP40)
Views:  1008   Comments: 0
CSX 8456
Title:  CSX 8456
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/19/1992  Upload Date: 2/28/2013 2:33:59 PM
Location:  Kingsport, TN
Author:  Johnny Winkler
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  CSX 8456(SD40-2) UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  796   Comments: 0
UP 3985 Steam Locomotive Approaches
Title:  UP 3985 Steam Locomotive Approaches
Description:  UP 3985 was used to lead Santa Train on CSX ex-Clinchfield line in 1992. It parked on a Vincennes siding overnight 11/28/92.
Photo Date:  11/28/1992  Upload Date: 3/21/2010 1:41:27 PM
Location:  Vincennes, IN
Author:  John R. Hamilton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  748   Comments: 0
Challenger near Bell Crossing
Title:  Challenger near Bell Crossing
Description:  Delayed a bit, the giant steam locomotive nears Bell Crossing on the northest edge of Vincennes.
Photo Date:  11/28/1992  Upload Date: 3/21/2010 1:41:29 PM
Location:  Vincennes, IN
Author:  John R. Hamilton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  858   Comments: 0
Heading for downtown Vincennes
Title:  Heading for downtown Vincennes
Description:  Making the necessary whistles, this giant heads towards upper-downtown Vincennes.
Photo Date:  11/28/1992  Upload Date: 3/21/2010 1:41:30 PM
Location:  Vincennes, IN
Author:  John R. Hamilton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  665   Comments: 0
Face to Face with the Challenger
Title:  Face to Face with the Challenger
Description:  Head end and nameplate of the giant steam locomotive as it backs into a siding near then-Harold's supermarket in Vincennes.
Photo Date:  11/28/1992  Upload Date: 3/21/2010 1:41:33 PM
Location:  Vincennes, IN
Author:  John R. Hamilton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  390   Comments: 0
The steam locomotive attracted many visitors
Title:  The steam locomotive attracted many visitors
Description:  After backing into a Vincennes siding, visitors thronged around the giant Challenger, many placing coins on the track as the locomotive backed into place.
Photo Date:  11/28/1992  Upload Date: 3/21/2010 1:41:34 PM
Location:  Vincennes, IN
Author:  John R. Hamilton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  527   Comments: 0
Challenger's crew was curious as well
Title:  Challenger's crew was curious as well
Description:  Although this happened everywhere they took the steam locomotive, the crew still looked over the crowd and made sure everyone was out of harm's way.
Photo Date:  11/28/1992  Upload Date: 3/21/2010 1:41:36 PM
Location:  Vincennes, IN
Author:  John R. Hamilton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  603   Comments: 0
The working parts of the giant
Title:  The working parts of the giant
Description:  Drivers, pistons, rods, steam--all attrack attention of the parked Challenger in Vincennes.
Photo Date:  11/28/1992  Upload Date: 3/21/2010 1:41:37 PM
Location:  Vincennes, IN
Author:  John R. Hamilton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  478   Comments: 0
Steel wheels rest on steel rails
Title:  Steel wheels rest on steel rails
Description:  Parked on a Vincennes siding, the Challenger prepares for an overnight stay on 11/28/92.
Photo Date:  11/28/1992  Upload Date: 3/21/2010 1:41:38 PM
Location:  Vincennes, IN
Author:  John R. Hamilton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  458   Comments: 0
Close-up of crewmen
Title:  Close-up of crewmen
Description:  The Challenger pulled the Santa Train in Appalachia on the CSX ex-Clinchfield line. It is headed back to Wyoming.
Photo Date:  11/28/1992  Upload Date: 3/21/2010 1:41:40 PM
Location:  Vincennes, IN
Author:  John R. Hamilton
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  471   Comments: 1
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description:  This is between Jeff City and Kansas City that we were dropped off and they backed the train up and did a roll by for us. It was sweet!!
Photo Date:  12/4/1992  Upload Date: 9/5/2008 8:16:58 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Brian Vieck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  454   Comments: 1
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description:  Getting shots of the train as it rolls by just outside of St. Louis.
Photo Date:  12/4/1992  Upload Date: 9/5/2008 8:14:39 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Brian Vieck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  632   Comments: 0
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description:  Getting shots of the train as it rolls by just outside of St. Louis. Wish I'd had a better camera back then.
Photo Date:  12/4/1992  Upload Date: 9/5/2008 8:14:19 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Brian Vieck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  442   Comments: 0
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description:  Getting shots of the train as it rolls by just outside of St. Louis. Man was it COLD!
Photo Date:  12/4/1992  Upload Date: 9/5/2008 8:15:11 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Brian Vieck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  359   Comments: 0
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description:  UP 3985 roared through Herman at full track speed on her way home after masquerading as a Clinchfield loco for CSX's Santa train.
Photo Date:  1/1/1993  Upload Date: 12/6/2008 8:00:51 PM
Location:  Hermann, MO
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  1017   Comments: 2
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description:  Early morning finds the 3985 and train departing Vincennes, IN on its way back to St. Louis after masquerading as a Clinchfield engine for the CSX Santa Train. We just about froze to death getting this shot!
Photo Date:  1/1/1993  Upload Date: 6/14/2006 12:16:48 AM
Location:  Vincennes, IN
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  1159   Comments: 1
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1993  Upload Date: 3/3/2006 10:49:36 AM
Location:  Gerlach, NV
Author:  chad thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  970   Comments: 1
Challenger Revival
Title:  Challenger Revival
Description:  Steaming along with the 40th anniversary Rocky Mountain Railroad Club special, 4-6-6-4 3985 was disguised as 3967.
Photo Date:  5/15/1993  Upload Date: 10/12/2023 6:33:11 PM
Location:  unknown, CO
Author:  Dave Straight
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  22   Comments: 0
3967 Revival
Title:  3967 Revival
Description:  Steaming along with the 40th anniversary Rocky Mountain Railroad Club special, 4-6-6-4 3985 was disguised as 3967.
Photo Date:  5/15/1993  Upload Date: 10/12/2023 6:31:11 PM
Location:  unknown, CO
Author:  Dave Straight
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  24   Comments: 0
Union Pacific 4-6-6-4 3967/3985
Title:  Union Pacific 4-6-6-4 3967/3985
Description:  Steaming along with the 40th anniversary Rocky Mountain Railroad Club special, 4-6-6-4 3985 was disguised as 3967.
Photo Date:  5/15/1993  Upload Date: 10/12/2023 6:32:08 PM
Location:  unknown, CO
Author:  Dave Straight
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  19   Comments: 0
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description:  Fan trip during NRHS convention in 1993, turning on the wye.
Photo Date:  7/1/1993  Upload Date: 3/29/2007 8:00:06 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  marc malnekoff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  617   Comments: 0
Eastbound excursion
Title:  Eastbound excursion
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/1993  Upload Date: 10/13/2009 8:04:11 PM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Paul Leach
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  454   Comments: 0
Excursion storms east
Title:  Excursion storms east
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/1993  Upload Date: 10/13/2009 8:05:30 PM
Location:  Knob Noster, MO
Author:  Paul Leach
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  374   Comments: 0
Passing the station
Title:  Passing the station
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/1993  Upload Date: 10/13/2009 8:04:55 PM
Location:  Warrensburg, MO
Author:  Paul Leach
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  538   Comments: 0
UP 3985
Title:  UP 3985
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/1/1993  Upload Date: 4/1/2007 8:38:14 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  marc malnekoff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  569   Comments: 1
Title: 
Description:  UP 3985 at Martinez spur (Cajon Pass)
Photo Date:  1/1/1994  Upload Date: 1/8/2006 11:53:14 AM
Location:  Summit, CA
Author:  chad thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  647   Comments: 0
Title: 
Description:  UP 3985 at Martinez spur (Cajon Pass)
Photo Date:  1/1/1994  Upload Date: 1/8/2006 12:26:23 PM
Location:  Summit, CA
Author:  chad thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  494   Comments: 0
Title: 
Description:  UP 3985 at Martinez spur (Cajon Pass)
Photo Date:  1/1/1994  Upload Date: 1/9/2006 10:50:33 AM
Location:  Summit, CA
Author:  chad thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  940   Comments: 0
Title: 
Description:  UP 3985 at Martinez spur (Cajon Pass)
Photo Date:  1/1/1994  Upload Date: 1/9/2006 11:00:23 AM
Location:  San Diego, CA
Author:  chad thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  545   Comments: 0
Title: 
Description:  UP 3985 at Martinez spur (Cajon Pass)
Photo Date:  1/1/1994  Upload Date: 1/9/2006 11:01:53 AM
Location:  San Diego, CA
Author:  chad thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  450   Comments: 0
Title: 
Description:  UP 3985 at Martinez spur (Cajon Pass)
Photo Date:  1/1/1994  Upload Date: 1/8/2006 1:01:14 PM
Location:  Summit, CA
Author:  chad thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  514   Comments: 0
Steam train roars through signals
Title:  Steam train roars through signals
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/4/1994  Upload Date: 11/23/2008 2:04:09 PM
Location:  Gibbon, NE
Author:  Paul Leach
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  389   Comments: 0
Challenger rolls westbound
Title:  Challenger rolls westbound
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/4/1994  Upload Date: 11/23/2008 2:26:07 PM
Location:  Gothenburg, NE
Author:  Paul Leach
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  450   Comments: 1
Challenger rolls across diamond
Title:  Challenger rolls across diamond
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/4/1994  Upload Date: 11/23/2008 2:03:44 PM
Location:  Grand Island, NE
Author:  Paul Leach
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  399   Comments: 0
UP3985 and passenger train
Title:  UP3985 and passenger train
Description:  UP 3985 leads the excursion train westbound enroute to the UPHS convention held in Ontario, Calif. in May 1994
Photo Date:  5/15/1994  Upload Date: 11/9/2011 6:34:15 PM
Location:  Hesperia, CA
Author:  Gary Kluge
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  751   Comments: 2
UP 3985 - Manix, CA - 5/15/94
Title:  UP 3985 - Manix, CA - 5/15/94
Description:  Heading west through Californias Mojave Desert, Union Pacific 4-6-6-4 3985 smokes it up as it passes Manix on the former Los Angeles & Salt Lake mainline. Barely visible in the smoke are the A-B-A set of rebuilt E9s that are assisting the train.
Photo Date:  5/15/1994  Upload Date: 5/24/2010 3:30:05 PM
Location:  Manix, CA
Author:  Craig Walker
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  430   Comments: 1
UP #3985 Upper Narrows w/UPHS Steam Special
Title:  UP #3985 Upper Narrows w/UPHS Steam Special
Description:  In the Spring of 1994, Union Pacific #3985 blasts through the rock formations of the Upper Narrows of Victorville, CA
Photo Date:  5/21/1994  Upload Date: 11/27/2006 4:27:00 PM
Location:  Victorville, CA
Author:  Herb Iske
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3985(4-6-6-4)
Views:  501   Comments: 1

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