Locomotives

Locomotive #2 Back On The Main Track

After a lot of hard work along with some blood, sweat, and tears our 1955 GE 65 ton center cab locomotive #2 is back to work pulling the passenger cars. Isn’t she purty?! You can see how it looked and read what we worked on this past winter. Regularly scheduled train rides are available over the summer weekends. The schedule page gives more details so you can plan your trip and come get your own…

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Locomotives

Winter Project: Repair and Repaint Locomotive #2

Our major project for the Winter this year is to repair and repaint locomotive #2, our 1955 GE 65 ton center cab. The tear down of engine is already in process plus we are working on the inside of the cab. Gauges have been sent out to be certified and the entire instrument panel has already been restored. We are still in the mode of paint chip removal and hope to be painting the cab…

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