up-challenger-3939https://www.trains.com/ctr/photos-videos/photo-of-the-day/up-challenger-3939/UP Challenger 3939 | Classic Trains MagazineClassic Trains magazine celebrates the 'golden years of railroading' including the North American railroad scene from the late 1920s to the late 1970s. Giant steam locomotives, colorful streamliners, great passenger trains, passenger terminals, timeworn railroad cabooses, recollections of railroaders and train-watchers.https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/20160906.jpgInStockUSD1.001.00photo-of-the-dayphotos-videosarticleCTR2023-09-112023-10-0243870
Union Pacific 3939, the final member of the batch of 25 4-6-6-4 Challengers that Alco built for the road in 1937, poses for a publicity photo with a dozen boxcars. UP’s first Challengers, 3900–3914, arrived in 1936.
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