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UP 3985 coming in one week,will you be there?

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Anonymous
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UP 3985 coming in one week,will you be there?
Posted by Anonymous on Saturday, June 19, 2004 8:15 AM
Im all ready for next week. the UP 3985 will be trecking across the boone & blair sub's next saterday on it's way to fremont,neb. It will be on display at fremont on sunday june 27th. It'll be in intresting thing to see here in blair as it will just zip past here on june 26th. I myself can't wait.
"Thats ONLY if the weather permits"
BNSFfan.
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JoeKoh
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Posted by JoeKoh on Saturday, June 19, 2004 8:37 AM
Glad you can see it. I have other obligations. But Matt and i were very happy to see the CP 2816.take pics leave footprints
stay safe
Joe

Deshler Ohio-crossroads of the B&O Matt eats your fries.YUM! Clinton st viaduct undefeated against too tall trucks!!!(voted to be called the "Clinton St. can opener").

 

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Willy2
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Posted by Willy2 on Saturday, June 19, 2004 9:53 AM
I'll be seeing it. We'll probably go on Saturday to watch it go through Blair.

Willy

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Posted by Anonymous on Saturday, June 19, 2004 1:02 PM
I saw it Friday in North Little Rock. The circus train (red unit) is here also. [:D]

The 3985 leaves here Sunday morning.

The circus train will be leaving sometime late Sunday night.
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locomutt
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Posted by locomutt on Saturday, June 19, 2004 1:20 PM
Unfortunately,we can't make it.
Would LOVE to be there.
Like Joe said,"take pics,andleave footprints"

Being Crazy,keeps you from going "INSANE" !! "The light at the end of the tunnel,has been turned off due to budget cuts" NOT AFRAID A Vet., and PROUD OF IT!!

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Posted by Anonymous on Saturday, June 19, 2004 1:22 PM
Sounds like fun, if anyone out there is considering, definately go and see it, there's nothing like live steam!
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Willy2
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Posted by Willy2 on Saturday, June 19, 2004 6:06 PM
Does anyone know what time it will be coming through Blair? I don't wan't to miss it!

Willy

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Posted by Anonymous on Saturday, June 19, 2004 11:20 PM
Im gonna chase her down in Des Moines and boone THEN head back east to see the 261 come on into Davenport . Better get the oil chaneged in the ol' buick!!!! LONG LIVE THE ROCK!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Posted by Anonymous on Sunday, June 20, 2004 8:06 AM
click on this for the time run,www.uprr.com/software/keywords/3985.shtml
your list is as follows. also if you want to keep track of it on your computer just click on the following:the challenger.ok!
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