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| Title: |
UP 3985 Steam Locomotive Approaches |
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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 |
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| Locomotives: |
UP 3985(4-6-6-4) |
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| 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 |
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| Locomotives: |
UP 3985(4-6-6-4) |
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859 Comments: 0 |
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Heading for downtown Vincennes |
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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 |
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| Locomotives: |
UP 3985(4-6-6-4) |
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665 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Face to Face with the Challenger |
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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 |
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| Locomotives: |
UP 3985(4-6-6-4) |
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393 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
The steam locomotive attracted many visitors |
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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 |
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| Locomotives: |
UP 3985(4-6-6-4) |
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Challenger's crew was curious as well |
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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 |
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| Locomotives: |
UP 3985(4-6-6-4) |
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603 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
The working parts of the giant |
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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 |
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| Locomotives: |
UP 3985(4-6-6-4) |
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| 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 |
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| Locomotives: |
UP 3985(4-6-6-4) |
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459 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Close-up of crewmen |
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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 |
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| Locomotives: |
UP 3985(4-6-6-4) |
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472 Comments: 1 |
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