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KevinM

April 03, 2024 07:47AM

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The Train Tracker Wrote:
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> She is the oldest running NG
> loco in the country, at 149 years and going
> strong.

I'd be curious as to whether or not it can be shown that #5 was delivered and ran before either Glenbrook or Eureka. I believe that all of them date to 1875 and may have been on the shop floor at Baldwin at more or less the same time.

/Kevin Madore

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NCNG #5	J.B.Bane	March 29, 2024 02:46PM
Re: NCNG #5	The Train Tracker	April 02, 2024 04:13PM
Re: NCNG #5	KevinM	April 03, 2024 07:47AM

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