Wood Fuel Narrow Gauge
| October 10, 2007 05:33PM |
One of three wood fired "Carbon Neutral" meter gauge 2-6-2s built in 1955 for the North Borneo Ry by the Vulcan Foundry, [one of their last orders]; two have been restored and are operating today.
Vulcan Foundry
Edited 2 time(s). Last edit at 10/10/2007 09:07PM by WPYmike.
Vulcan Foundry
Edited 2 time(s). Last edit at 10/10/2007 09:07PM by WPYmike.
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WPYmike | October 10, 2007 05:33PM |
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bcp | October 10, 2007 05:46PM |
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Tim Schreiner | October 10, 2007 05:47PM |
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Taylor Rush | October 10, 2007 06:05PM |
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geode | October 11, 2007 11:32AM |
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Greg Raven | October 10, 2007 06:19PM |
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Mike Trent | October 10, 2007 06:37PM |
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Adam Wright | October 11, 2007 01:42PM |
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WPYmike | October 10, 2007 07:11PM |
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488 stops for water at Los Pinos tank on closing day Oct. 1979. Photo courtesy Don Richter
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