Union Pacific 3977

Union Pacific 3977

Infobox Locomotive
name=Union Pacific 3977
powertype=Steam
gauge=RailGauge|ussg
builder = American Locomotive Company
serialnumber = 70160
builddate = June 1943
railroad=Union Pacific
whytetype=4-6-6-4
disposition=On static display
roadnumber=3977
nicknames="Challenger"
retiredate=October 19, 1968

Union Pacific 3977 or UP 3977 is a 4-6-6-4 steam locomotive originally owned by Union Pacific Railroad. Its counterpart, Union Pacific 3985, is the largest operating steam locomotive in the world. 3977 was donated to the City of North Platte, Nebraska for display on October 19, 1968.

External links

* [http://www.uprr.com/aboutup/history/npchron.shtml Chronological History of UP in North Platte - official website] maintained by Union Pacific Railroad
* [http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/locoPicture.aspx?id=32469 Photos of UP 3977]


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