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  1. Time marches on: EL 315

    Time marches on: EL 315

    It is a shame that old locomotives aren't given a bit more respect, isn't it? This is a side view of the nose of the locomotive Erie Lackawanna #315 at Galena, KS; directly behind Mi Torito restaurant.
  2. CN car at Galena, KS

    CN car at Galena, KS

    CN car, CNLX 9412, probably enroute to a chemical plant west of Joplin, MO. Taken from the old Route 66 railroad overpass at the Galena yard, looking WNW. Probably BNSF line.
  3. Whitcomb Locomotive

    Whitcomb Locomotive

    Whitcomb Locomotive, no number found. Appears to be a switcher or other purpose. Would love to know more about it if anyone knows.
  4. Erie Lackawanna Eng 315, side view

    Erie Lackawanna Eng 315, side view

    Erie Lackawanna Engine 315, side view. Engine is on display behind a Mexican restaurant just off 7th St., near a city park. In poor condition. See related photo, same date.
  5. Erie Lackawanna Engine 315: Rear View

    Erie Lackawanna Engine 315: Rear View

    Engine No. 315 from the Erie-Lackawanna. Static display near city park in Galena, KS immediately behind a Mexican restaurant. See related photos, same date. In poor condition.
  6. Galena City Museum, Restored MKT Depot

    Galena City Museum, Restored MKT Depot

    The Galena City Museum,in restored MKT Depot. Has several train and mining-related exhibits, including BN Caboose 11680 and a Whitcomb locomotive.
  7. View 2 of BN Caboose 11680

    View 2 of BN Caboose 11680

    Another view of BN caboose 11680.
  8. BN Caboose 11680

    BN Caboose 11680

    Side view, BN Caboose 11680, static display, Galena City Museum, KS. Attached to Whitcomb locomotive.
  9. IC at Galena, Il

    IC at Galena, Il

    The same IC train passing on home rail through Galena, Il, hometown of U.S. Grant. Taken from Grant Park.


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