Re: WW&F Railway #9's second steam up. [ more pics ]

KevinM Wrote:
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> The Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Company and Museum
> has B&SR 7 and 8, which are both 2-4-4Ts that are
> roughly 33-ton and 38-ton respectively. The
> Bridgton & Saco River engines would make WW&F #9
> look smallish.
>
> Here is a shot of B&SR #7 operating in Portland
> about 10 years back.
>
> B&SR #7
>
> The 7 has been under restoration for several
> years, and may run again next year. She's a very
> impressive 2-footer!
>
> The WW&F Folks have long-term plans for a 2-4-4T
> of their own. Their plan is to build a replica of
> WW&F #7, which I believe was a 28-tonner. The
> replica engine will be numbered 11. You can read
> more about that effort here.
>
> /Kevin

Hi Kevin,

Thanks for posting the links for you photo and the #11 project. Will you be at Sheepscot for Victorian Christmas? Last chance for steam this year.

Stewart