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3 foot gauge 2-4-2 steam locomotive #5, originally used by Hawaii Railroad to haul sugarcane, operates several times a year in Kent, CT on a quarter mile +/- strip of track.
3 foot gauge 2-4-2 steam locomotive #5, originally used by Hawaii Railroad to haul sugarcane, operates several times a year in Kent, CT on a quarter mile +/- strip of track. Rides are given on the tender.
Former Hawaii Railway #5 is seen here on a stretch of three foot gauge track at the Connecticut Antique Machinery Association. Not pictured, but behind the photographer, is the standard gauge Housatonic Railroad, which runs parallel to the narrow gauge line.
Former Hawaii Railway #5 steams towards its engine house at the Connecticut Antique Machinery Association during a storm on Saturday, April 30th, 2005.