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 Post subject: 200th anniversary - 1st steam locomotive
PostPosted: Fri Feb 20, 2004 7:08 pm 

According to:

http://www.trevithick2004.co.uk/index.html

Saturday, February 21, 2004 is the 200th anniversary of the running of the 1st steam locomotive!

I plan to celebrate by running my engines!!!!!

Semper Vaporo,

Charles T. McCullough

CMBY RY

Link to info...


  
 
 Post subject: I worked with him.
PostPosted: Fri Feb 20, 2004 10:15 pm 

Looks like an interesting celebration. Incidently, I briefly worked with Richard Trevithick, an engineer on the VTR in Burlington, who later moved down to a railroad in Arizona.

ryarger@rypn.org


  
 
 Post subject: Re: I worked with him.
PostPosted: Fri Feb 20, 2004 11:45 pm 

> Looks like an interesting celebration.
> Incidently, I briefly worked with Richard
> Trevithick, an engineer on the VTR in
> Burlington, who later moved down to a
> railroad in Arizona.

Wow, Bob, he must have been #1 on the seniority roster!!!! :-)


  
 
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