UP Challenger 3985 leaves Trenton, MO bound for Boone, IA.
Leaving the Durand Kansas service stop headed for Coffeyville Kansas where she will spend the night.
UP Challenger 3985 engulfs the road bridge near downtown Trenton in smoke.
Stopped in Durand Kansas for the service stop of the day. The service crew greases up the rods and the train picks up some extra crew members. From here 3985 continues on to Coffeyville Kansas for... (more)
Heading south to Coffeyville Kansas at Garnett Kansas after leaving Kansas City. This was part of our second chase for 2004.
UP 3985 following the Arkansas River at Ozark while heading toward North Little Rock. The overgrown cut appears to be a tunnel.
This is the yearly run of the UP 3985 steam engine from Denver to Cheyenne, just coming out of Ault on the Greeley Sub.
Denver, CO-Denver Post CFD Special 2004-Sunday return to Cheyenne, WY(with "Ski Train" in background)
Returning from Denver, CO-Denver Post CFD Special 2004
Corsicana TX was the service stop of the day. 3985 turned south and headed to Hearne TX for the overnight stay on her way to Super Bowl events in Houston.
3985 was running about an hour and a half late leaving Kansas City headed for Coffeyville Kansas.
The sun was just barely coming up over the horizion and it hit 3985 so it turned the entire locomotive golden in color.