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Chris Webster

August 14, 2020 10:54AM

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Trains magazine has posted an August 13, 2020 article about the EBT:
With a splash of grape juice, East Broad Top returns to operation
The article is behind the paywall.

Several photographs of the reopening have been posted over on railpictures.net:

Railpictures #745006 - Millie (Kovalchik) Glinsky again christening locomotive #12

Railpictures #745011 - Crowd at Orbisonia Station

Railpictures #745012 - GE center cab M-7 pulling a passenger train

Railpictures #745013 - Farmall tractor posed with Brill car M-1 pulling an unidentified passenger car.

Railpictures #7450793 - The 15 and 12 pulled out of the roundhouse and displayed in front of the station.

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Chris Webster

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East Broad Top returned to operation on August 13, 2020	Chris Webster	August 14, 2020 10:54AM
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