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nathansixchime
 Post subject: Why 765?
PostPosted: Wed Oct 28, 2015 11:26 am 

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Today marks Engine No. 765 Day in Fort Wayne and Allen County. This video touches on why:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kvqcn27lQHY

Some local press coverage touched on the logistics and planning behind the 765's operations: http://www.news-sentinel.com/news/local ... p-eastward


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J3a-614
 Post subject: Re: Why 765?
PostPosted: Wed Oct 28, 2015 7:05 pm 

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Again, I must congratulate Kelly and the Fort Wayne group for this video, which speaks so well as to why we love railroading, particularly steam railroading. . .
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Hayneshopcat
 Post subject: Re: Why 765?
PostPosted: Wed Oct 28, 2015 8:27 pm 

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Very nicely done!!!
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filmteknik
 Post subject: Re: Why 765?
PostPosted: Wed Oct 28, 2015 9:18 pm 

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Wonderful. I need to see this on the big screen.
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Pat Fahey
 Post subject: Re: Why 765?
PostPosted: Wed Oct 28, 2015 9:26 pm 

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Hi
Excellent, and nicely done,,......
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Rainier Rails
 Post subject: Re: Why 765?
PostPosted: Wed Oct 28, 2015 9:52 pm 
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Waht more can be said?

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