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    Locomotive and possible location identification?

    Hi there, first time. I have this old sketch in my possession that I'm not entirely sure where it comes from. I can identify a Shay loco, clearly a 2-truck. Sketch seems to be of the crew posing next to the loco while pulling some logs up a grade. It's difficult to read in the photograph itself...
  2. ProRailProductions2019

    NKP 765 Returning to Owosso (2010)

    Back in 2010 we see NKP 765 on return trip to Owosso on a Fall Color Tour sponsored by Steam Railroading Institute. Footage was taken on her Return Trip south to Owosso to Alma. Don't forget to hit subscribe and turn on the notification bell! Like us on Facebook...
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    Steam In The Bonnies

    While China is known for modern railroading, it also features some steam train and I was able to visit one on a May 2019 trip. The location is 3 hours outside of the Sichuan Province capital Chengdu and the railroad is called Jiayang Coal Railway. The railroad was once built to haul coal and...
    • Ywolfgl
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    • Forum: International - Railway Photography
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    Jiayang Coal Railway

    Nestled deep in China's southwest interior lies the Jiayang Coal Railway. About a good 3 hour drive from the capital of Sichuan Province Chengdu, this 762mm (2.5 ft) is one of the last narrow gauge railroads to still operate in China. Powering the line are Class C2 ex-PKP 0-8-0 steam engines...
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    Steam in the Snow

    Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad train 216 doubleheaded by locomotives #488 and #487 on a snowy October 8th 2018 as they pass Coxo crossing and round Windy Point on the run from Chama, NM to Antonito, CO.
  6. DoctorZ

    The Iron Horse Central Tourist Railroad in Chisago City, MN, Locomotive Ride.

    It's only 3,500 feet of track all hand spiked by the owner and his son!



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