CinemaOSMovie · 2006 · 0h 46m

Hear That Train a Comin'

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Meet the crew of the Union Pacific Challenger No. 3985, the largest and most powerful steam engine in the world. This colorful documentary is a behind-the-scenes look at the conductors, engineers and mechanics who keep this fickle train running, an engaging history of steam power, and a scenic tour the Great Plains -- from Cheyenne, Wyo., through Denver and across Nebraska to the Omaha headquarters of the Union Pacific.

Directed byBill Kelly

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Status
Released
Runtime
0h 46m
Language
EN
Released
June 13, 2006
Studios
Nebraska Educational TelevisionOregon Public Broadcasting

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Directed by
Bill Kelly
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Bill Kelly

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