Feeling Challenged, need help...

Stourbridge Lion Jun 13, 2004

  1. Stourbridge Lion

    Stourbridge Lion TrainBoard Supporter

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    Posting Challenger (4-6-6-4) Locomotives that is. :D :D :D

    D&H #1503 on July 15, 1940 in Oneonta, NY.
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  2. HemiAdda2d

    HemiAdda2d Staff Member TrainBoard Supporter

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    OK, you got me started again!

    UP 3985, a Challenger class locomotove, in Cheyenne, on a bitterly cold afternoon in February 2004:
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    Challenger leads special up Cajon at Blue Cut in 1994.
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    David Ray
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    UP special at Tunnel 1.
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    David Ray
    Cumming, GA
     
  5. Stourbridge Lion

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    Well, I can't let UP upstage The D&H can I now. :D

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    Photograph taken April 1947 at Scotia, NY
     
  6. Stourbridge Lion

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    Keeping up the Challenge tonight...

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    #1510 taken September 26, 1948 at Mechanicville, NY
     
  7. Stourbridge Lion

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    What, only UP and D&H takers?

    :confused: :confused: :confused: :confused: :confused:
     
  8. HemiAdda2d

    HemiAdda2d Staff Member TrainBoard Supporter

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    Nope, some NP!
    Paul Eilenburger shots:
    NP 5125:
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    NP 5004:
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  9. HemiAdda2d

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    No, you are not seeing double. [​IMG]

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    Collection of Scott J. Whitney (Taken at Mechanicville, NY)
     
  11. HemiAdda2d

    HemiAdda2d Staff Member TrainBoard Supporter

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    WOW, that's a LOT of iron in one spot...
    Thanks Darren!
     
  12. r_i_straw

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    3985 with a cardboard cutout of Bartles & James at the throttle. Darn you Steve Lee, it would have been a good photo if you had left well enough alone. [​IMG]
     
  13. Stourbridge Lion

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    Well now, 4 D&H, 4 UP, and 4 NP... [​IMG] Time to one up the score... :D
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    D&H #1512 Collection of Emmett Brown
    Side Note: His Grandfather (Emmett Sr.) is the guy on the right
     
  14. HemiAdda2d

    HemiAdda2d Staff Member TrainBoard Supporter

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    Ok, how about some 'Grande?
    Fred C. Stoes photos:
    Denver & Rio Grande Western 3701:
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    D&RGW 3710:
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  15. Stourbridge Lion

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    Do you know if these ever operated through Denver, and if so when?
     
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    Delaware & Hudson #1530

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  18. Stourbridge Lion

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    What, no one else up for the challenge

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  19. fitz

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    Let's get UP back near even. Here's 3985 roaring through Junction City, Oregon last September. :teeth:
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  20. HemiAdda2d

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    UP?!? Did I hear UP? Heh....

    3985 shows what a cloud of steam it could create in early morning light at its home shops:

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