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Subject: [Leica] IMG; Back to the rail yard
From: kargue at sympatico.ca (Kevin Argue)
Date: Mon Jan 8 20:28:15 2007
References: <20070109042200.8608EBC9282@mxo4.broadbandsupport.net>

Neil,
          what is the name of the small railroad with the red diesel?

Kevin
Canada


On 8-Jan-07, at 11:21 PM, Neal Friedenthal wrote:

>> Did you shoot these in a train museum of some sort?  I ask because I
>> can't imagine any current railroad in the USA using a steam  
>> locomotive.
>>
>
>
>> Jim
>>
>
> Jim,
>
> This is a small local railroad ,although they do some freight their  
> primary business is running tourist excursion trains. The steam  
> engine, #60, is used for these purposes.  Unfortunately this  
> locomotive has
> been down for repair for quite a while now, although there is some  
> progress being made on it. They also run another line out of  
> Phillipsburg NJ where they are running a Chinese made Northern
> locomotive.  Not far from here, in New Hope Pa., there is a third  
> RR that runs a small consolidation. So we have more than our share  
> of steam locomotion.
>
> NF
>
>
>
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