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What it takes to restore a 105-year-old steam locomotive
The group is the Texas Railway Preservation Association (TRPA), and its existence is dedicated to ensuring that Southern Pacific 982, a 105-year-old steam locomotive that has lived in Houston for ...
The Loop Newspaper3d
Southern Pacific Steam Locomotive No. 18 running in Independence, CA
If you are looking for a free, fun filled event mark your calendars Saturday, April 12. Historic Southern Pacific Steam Locomotive No. 18 will be operating at the Eastern California Railroad Museum in ...
The Advocate25d
Trains once ferried across the river from Baton Rouge to Anchorage. But where was Anchorage?
Between 1906 and 1947, this was the spot where a steam-powered rail ferry transported ... Therefore, the Southern Pacific Railroad's line used the George H. Walker for 11 years between 1923 ...
Petersfield Post12d
Historic steam engine Canadian Pacific restored after 14-year effort
A cloud of smoke and the distant toot of a whistle signalled the end of a 14-year steam engine restoration project on the ...
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5 traits of the Western Pacific Railroad
Compared to the likes of the Southern Pacific and Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe, the Western Pacific Railroad can be considered ...
Hampshire Chronicle on MSN18d
Ride on Watercress Line's SR Merchant Navy class locomotive
The public will have the chance to be among the first passengers to enjoy a nostalgic ride on the newly-restored locomotive.
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2025 Silver Spike Railroad Jubilee this Saturday in Downtown Tucson
The 2025 Silver Spike Railroad Jubilee is a celebration of Tucson’s diverse culture, honoring the legacy of our influential figures and the arrival of the Southern Pacific Railroad in 1880.