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gothpapa

June 04, 2012 08:14PM

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I used the date 1958 because that was what their old website said, but I really have no idea how accurate that was. I didn't know that it had ever been steam powered, althought the gentleman I talked to the day I was there said that they had considered using steam engines in recent years, but those available to them were too heavy for the trestles.

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Latest upload at Channel Gothpapa	gothpapa	June 04, 2012 01:16PM
Re: Latest upload at Channel Gothpapa	mikerowe	June 04, 2012 01:46PM
Re: Latest upload at Channel Gothpapa	gothpapa	June 04, 2012 08:17PM
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