Our story on Union Pacific's Challenger 3985 was originally produced when it was still in excursion service. It was retired by UP in 2020 and donated to Railroading Heritage of Midwest America last year where it will undergo restoration. Hop aboard our "blast from the past" story and enjoy this powerful locomotive's trek across Nebraska. #nebraska #trains #trainspotting Union Pacific Railroad | Nebraska Stories
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Our story on Union Pacific's Challenger 3985 was originally produced when it was still in excursion service. It was retired by UP in 2020 and donated to Railroading Heritage of
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Union Pacific 3985 History
49K views · 1.9K reactions | Union Pacific 3985 and 844 doubleheading on the Donner Pass line! This is some rare footage. From the Sunday River Productions program "3985 Challenger". https://railfandepot.com/3985-8444/ | Railfan Depot | Facebook
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49K views · 1.9K reactions | Union Pacific 3985 and 844 doubleheading on the Donner Pass line! This is some rare footage. From the Sunday River Productions program "3985 Challenger". https://railfandepot.com/3985-8444/ | Railfan Depot | Facebook
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The Union Pacific Challenger 3985 heads to Chicago for the 1993 NRHS Convention. From the Pentrex show "Steam to Chicago – The 1993 NRHS Convention" https://rfd.video/S2Chicago | Steam Giants
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The Union Pacific Challenger 3985 heads to Chicago for the 1993 NRHS Convention. From the Pentrex show "Steam to Chicago – The 1993 NRHS Convention" https://rfd.video/S2Chicago | Steam Giants
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60K views · 4.3K reactions | Watch Union Pacific No. 8444 in the late 1960s with a look at Union Pacific 3985 with an uncertain future, rusting away at Cheyenne, Wyoming. From the GSVP show "Union Pacific 844, The Early Years" https://rfd.video/Early844 | Steam Giants | Facebook
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60K views · 4.3K reactions | Watch Union Pacific No. 8444 in the late 1960s with a look at Union Pacific 3985 with an uncertain future, rusting away at Cheyenne, Wyoming. From the GSVP show "Union Pacific 844, The Early Years" https://rfd.video/Early844 | Steam Giants | Facebook
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32K views · 1.4K reactions | Another excursion with Challenger 3985 through Nebraska. This shot is at Brule, about 59 miles west of North Platte. From the Highball Productions show "Midwest Challenger" https://rfd.video/MWChallenger | Steam Giants | Facebook
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32K views · 1.4K reactions | Another excursion with Challenger 3985 through Nebraska. This shot is at Brule, about 59 miles west of North Platte. From the Highball Productions show "Midwest Challenger" https://rfd.video/MWChallenger | Steam Giants | Facebook
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25K views · 1.5K reactions | It's 1991 and big Union Pacific 3985...
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25K views · 1.5K reactions | It's 1991 and big Union Pacific 3985...
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Yesterday we saw a little, but mighty, Heisler in action... today, it's big and mighty Union Pacific 3985. | Railfan Depot
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Yesterday we saw a little, but mighty, Heisler in action... today, it's big and mighty Union Pacific 3985. | Railfan Depot
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Union Pacific 3985 Restoration
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Union Pacific 3985 heading home after an excursion in the early 80s. This is from the Sunday River Productions program "The 3985 Challenger". It is $10.00 off, along with other Union Pacific steam programs this week. Could be a great stocking stuffer: http://rfd.video/3985-844 | Railfan Depot
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Union Pacific 3985 heading home after an excursion in the early 80s. This is from the Sunday River Productions program "The 3985 Challenger". It is $10.00 off, along with other Union Pacific steam programs this week. Could be a great stocking stuffer: http://rfd.video/3985-844 | Railfan Depot
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32K views · 1.4K reactions | Another excursion with Challenger 3985 through Nebraska. This shot is at Brule, about 59 miles west of North Platte. From the Highball Productions show "Midwest Challenger" https://rfd.video/MWChallenger | Steam Giants | Facebook
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32K views · 1.4K reactions | Another excursion with Challenger 3985 th…
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25K views · 1.5K reactions | It's 1991 and big Union Pacific 3985...
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25K views · 1.5K reactions | It's 1991 and big Union Pacific 3985...
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Yesterday we saw a little, but mighty, Heisler in action... today, it's big and mighty Union Pacific 3985. | Railfan Depot
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Union Pacific 3985 with three tenders... and a lot of smoke. Clip from San Jose Steam Celebration. On sale, just $9.95: http://rfd.video/SanJoseSteam | Railfan Depot
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Union Pacific 3985 with three tenders... and a lot of smoke. Clip …
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70K views · 2.9K reactions | Here's a long clip of Union Pacific...
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Several great run-bys of Union Pacific Challenger #3985 in Texas. From the Railway Productions show "Challenger 3985" https://rfd.video/Challenger3985 | Steam Giants
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Several great run-bys of Union Pacific Challenger #3985 in Texas…
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14K views · 1.5K reactions | Fresh from her restoration in 1982, Union Pacific Challenger #3985 begins her first tour. From the WB Video show "Challenger '82, Union Pacific #3985" https://rfd.video/Challenger82 | Steam Giants | Facebook
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14K views · 1.5K reactions | Fresh from her restoration in 1982, Unio…
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152K views · 8.5K reactions | The unique and well documented tour …
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Union Pacific 3985 makes some great noise as she heads up a gra…
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27K views · 6K reactions | Challenger #3985 gets to take a tri…
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8.3K views · 880 reactions | Here is a look at Challenger 3985 in her...
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Union Pacific Challenger #3985 Prepping for Excursion Run - HO …
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