NNG: AHR / Great Smoky Mountain RR to restore #722
| May 19, 2023 05:26PM |
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Great Smoky Mountain RR in NC has announced plans to restore Locomotive #722
GSMRR is not narrow gauge, but its parent, AHR, also owms the Durango & Silverton NG RR.
The images above are screenshots from the GSMRR Facebook page. I'm not a Facebook member, but as you can see I got that far. Page link is: [www.facebook.com]
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- Graham
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GSMRR Facebook
Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
2h · Bryson City, NC ·
ATTENTION: BREAKING NEWS: Great Smoky Mountains Railroad is pleased to announce that work has begun to restore the historic Southern Railway Steam Engine, 722. Stay tuned for more info and updates on the progress of this American treasure.
GSMRR is not narrow gauge, but its parent, AHR, also owms the Durango & Silverton NG RR.
The images above are screenshots from the GSMRR Facebook page. I'm not a Facebook member, but as you can see I got that far. Page link is: [www.facebook.com]
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- Graham
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