Challenger (train)
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challenger-train-261-13144725
title:
Challenger (train)
text:
The Challengers were named passenger trains on the Union Pacific Railroad and the Chicago and North Western Railway. The economy service ran between Chicago, Illinois, and the West Coast of the United States. The trains had full Pullman service and coach seating and were an attempt to draw Depression-Era riders back to the rails. Food service was advertised as "three meals for under a dollar a day." During the late 1930s the Challenger fleet was among the highest-patronized of American trains, a
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Former passenger train operated by the Union Pacific Railroad
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Challenger_(train)
date created:
date modified:
2023-12-30T08:21:17Z
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13
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