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 Post subject: Re: Eagle Lake & West Branch Railroad abandoned Steam Engine
PostPosted: Mon Aug 25, 2025 8:15 pm 

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"somewhere" is an article describing the effort to stabilize the locomotives with new ballast, ties, and rail. Of note is the need to carry in ballast in buckets.

Maybe a more highly skilled web searcher can find the story I recall.

~Wesley


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 Post subject: Re: Eagle Lake & West Branch Railroad abandoned Steam Engine
PostPosted: Tue Aug 26, 2025 9:04 am 

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Hi
Here are two photos
The first is the 109 the 4-6-0 before going to Maine,
The second is sister 756 the same class as 780 now in Maine,, Pat.


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 Post subject: Re: Eagle Lake & West Branch Railroad abandoned Steam Engine
PostPosted: Tue Aug 26, 2025 11:33 am 

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wesp wrote:
"somewhere" is an article describing the effort to stabilize the locomotives with new ballast, ties, and rail. Of note is the need to carry in ballast in buckets.

Maybe a more highly skilled web searcher can find the story I recall.

~Wesley


Now, if only they could build a shelter to replace the one a ranger burned down.


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