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UP 4-6-6-4 3977
Posted by SPer on Friday, March 7, 2008 5:21 PM
Is Union Pacific Challenger 3977 restored to her original as delivered appearance.
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Posted by CAZEPHYR on Saturday, March 8, 2008 11:21 PM

 SPer wrote:
Is Union Pacific Challenger 3977 restored to her original as delivered appearance.

The 3977 is an oil burner and was painted in the two tone gray scheme a few years ago and is still that way as far as I know.   It was a coal burner when new and was black, but it looks very good and is displayed with one of the 6900 units in Cody Park. .

 

http://www.steamlocomotive.info/vlocomotive.cfm?Display=822

 

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