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  1. Yard Limit

    An Update on the AT&SF 2926 Restoration

    A visit to the restoration site of AT&SF 2926 in Albuquerque, New Mexico on February 2, 2019 revealed that the locomotive is almost ready to be fired up again. On this bright Saturday, there were several groups working on different projects including electrical work on the locomotive and the...
  2. Equipment at the Conservation & Restoration Center.

    Equipment at the Conservation & Restoration Center.

    Some old railroad equipment, including Weyerhaeuser Fairbanks-Morse #1, sits on the siding at the Northwest Railway Museum's Conservation & Restoration Center, located between Snoqualmie and North Bend, Washington.
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    • Category: Tourist Railways - Diesels
  3. The Conservation & Restoration Center at Snoqualmie

    The Conservation & Restoration Center at Snoqualmie

    The Northwest Railway Museum's Conservation & Restoration Center in Snoqualmie, WA.
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  4. CP 3101 (4-8-4)

    CP 3101 (4-8-4)

    IPSCO doesn't scrap everything they receive - this steamer for instance was put on display, while its cousins became beer cans. The English Magazine "Steam Railway" is reporting that the Canadian Pacific Railroad is to restore the 1928 Canadian built 4-8-4 3101 with a budget of 1M...
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    • Category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives
  5. Union 396

    Union 396

    URR motorcar 396 in front of the restoration shop
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    • Category: Tourist Railways - Trolley and Electrics
  6. We Can Rebuild Her

    We Can Rebuild Her

    Back in 1976, I caught a glimpse of Canadian Pacific Royal Hudson #2839 undergoing restoration at Northampton, PA. She went on to lead excursions on the Southern Ry. before her retirement to static display in California.
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    • Category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives




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