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Challenger 3985

Union Pacific's steam locomotive #3985 is the largest operating steam locomotive in the world. This 4-6-6-4 locomotive, built in 1943 still runs today as part of the railroad's public relations program. In this DVD, we'll follow 3985, which is also called the "Challenger", in Wyoming, Nebraska, Iowa, Missouri, Illinois, Oklahoma & Texas as she shows the public what big steam was really like.

Release DateJanuary 1, 2002
StatusReleased
Original TitleChallenger 3985
Runtime1h 0min
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Original LanguageEnglish
Production CountriesUnited States of America
Production CompaniesRailway Productions