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Hear That Train a Comin'

June 13, 2006 0h 46m

Originally released in 2006. Hear That Train a Comin' is a documentary film. directed by Bill Kelly. At just 46 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 13, 2006 19 years ago
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Runtime 0h 46m 46 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Nebraska Educational Television
  • Oregon Public Broadcasting

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hear That Train a Comin' about?

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 a...

Who directed Hear That Train a Comin'?

Hear That Train a Comin' was directed by Bill Kelly.

How long is Hear That Train a Comin'?

Hear That Train a Comin' has a runtime of 0 hours and 46 minutes (46 minutes total).

When was Hear That Train a Comin' released?

Hear That Train a Comin' was released on June 13, 2006 in theaters.