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Preservation

New York City sells ‘Last Redbird’ subway car
Jul 18, 2022

New York City sells ‘Last Redbird’ subway car

NEW YORK — The subway car termed “The Last Redbird” has been auctioned off for almost a quarter-million dollars by…

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T1 Trust displays progress in building new steam locomotive
May 14, 2022

T1 Trust displays progress in building new steam locomotive

HARRISBURG, Pa. — In the first public showing of the combined cab, boiler shell, and prow of its new streamlined…

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Original Big Boy tender to be restored by Railroading Heritage of Midwest America
May 13, 2022

Original Big Boy tender to be restored by Railroading Heritage of Midwest America

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Railroading Heritage of Midwest America will restore the tender for Union Pacific Big Boy No. 4014, the…

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Railroading Heritage of Midwest America, Union Pacific agree to donation of Challenger, other locomotives, cars
Apr 28, 2022

Railroading Heritage of Midwest America, Union Pacific agree to donation of Challenger, other locomotives, cars

OMAHA, Neb. and MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Union Pacific Railroad and the non-profit Railroading Heritage of Midwest America today announced an…

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BNSF donates rebuilt SD9 to Minnesota museum
Apr 13, 2022

BNSF donates rebuilt SD9 to Minnesota museum

DULUTH, Minn. — BNSF Railway has donated a rebuilt SD9 to the Lake Superior Railroad Museum in Duluth. BNSF 1550…

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Owner of Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe 2-8-0 seeks restoration funding
Apr 4, 2022

Owner of Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe 2-8-0 seeks restoration funding

When Lori Lindsey bought The Mineshaft Tavern in Madrid, N.M., in 2007, she acquired the restaurant, museum, and Atchison, Topeka…

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Museum works to save two rare New York Central electric locomotives
Mar 18, 2022

Museum works to save two rare New York Central electric locomotives

GLENMONT, N.Y. — A plan is under way to rescue two historic New York Central electric locomotives stranded for three…

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Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society saves equipment from former museum sites
Mar 15, 2022

Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society saves equipment from former museum sites

FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Three locomotives and four other pieces of rolling stock have been saved for preservation by the…

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Rare Fairbanks-Morse locomotives looking for new home
Feb 22, 2022

Rare Fairbanks-Morse locomotives looking for new home

CALGARY, Alberta — The Locomotive & Railway Historical Society of Western Canada is seeking homes for three Fairbanks-Morse locomotives that…

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New boiler will allow Buffalo Creek & Gauley No. 4 to run again
Feb 10, 2022

New boiler will allow Buffalo Creek & Gauley No. 4 to run again

CASS, W.Va. — Buffalo Creek & Gauley Railroad 2-8-0 No. 4, the last steam locomotive in revenue service on the…

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Future of 2-4-0 displayed in Georgia in limbo
Dec 21, 2021

Future of 2-4-0 displayed in Georgia in limbo

McDONOUGH, Ga. – The future of a 1934 H.K. Porter 2-4-0 steam locomotive on display at a local park 30…

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Baldwin Sharknose moved in Michigan
Dec 3, 2021

Baldwin Sharknose moved in Michigan

ESCANABA, Mich. — The railfan world was electrified yesterday when the Escanaba & Lake Superior Railroad was seen moving one…

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