Up 3985 Restoration 2024. Restoration of that tender will allow the tender currently used by the big boy to be rejoined with its original locomotive, challenger no. โ negotiations between union pacific and railroading heritage of midwest america took over a year to complete before the deal was inked that.
Challenger 3985 patiently awaits restoration. The union pacific railroad made headlines this past spring with the huge announcement that they are donating multiple pieces of railroad equipment to railroading heritage of midwest america.
Throughout 2023 Our Priority Will Be Working On The #3985, #5511 And #4014 Tender, Additionally We Have Been Working With Nre To Perform A Detailed Inspection Of The Ddx.
3985 is about 70 miles an hour.
3985 Pulls A Special At Jordan, Minn.
Union pacific will move the equipment to rrhmaโs shop in silvis, illinois, later this year.
I Had No Idea At The Time That This Locomotive Would Once.
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Throughout 2023 Our Priority Will Be Working On The #3985, #5511 And #4014 Tender, Additionally We Have Been Working With Nre To Perform A Detailed Inspection Of The Ddx.
Progress continues on repairs to union pacific challenger no.
3985 Took A Final Ride On Upโs Turntable At Cheyenne On Tuesday, As The Locomotive Prepares For Its Move To Silvis, Ill., In A Trip.
Stay bolt caps from our friends at strasburg rail road have arrived as well.
Inside The Former Rock Island Railroad Silvis, Ill.