Re: Existing 2ft' Steam Engines on the PerusPirapora RR
| January 25, 2009 06:59PM |
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And just so you "Northerners" don't lose interest, the oldest engine is a Baldwin 0-6-2 Saddle Tank from 1897
She ran almost up to the end, this picture from a calender showing her operating in 1972.
She ran almost up to the end, this picture from a calender showing her operating in 1972.
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488 stops for water at Los Pinos tank on closing day Oct. 1979. Photo courtesy Don Richter
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