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| Author: | T.J. Gaffney [ Mon Jan 05, 2004 4:41 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Copper Range Locomotive No. 29 |
Tag und Wie Gehts Jeff!? Danke fur deine "update." Here in Port Huron, Michigan, things are pretty snowy at the moment: more so in the land of the Yoopers I'm sure. TJ "Ich spreche ein bischen Deutsch" Gaffney > She is stored behind the old smelter in > Ripley. I am a student at Michigan Tech (in > Stuttgart, Germany this year) and she is > rotting in Ripley, not having steamed since > working on the Keewenaw Central. The front > bumper was wood, and is basicly totally > rotted, the smokebox door is caved in on the > bottom (I think from an accident when she > was plowing snow), the front top part of the > stack is rusted out, and the boiler jacket > and lagging are still on. Somebody painted a > heart and two peoples intinals and it is > dated from 1981. > I believe that Clint Jones owns her right > now, and I was told that any parts that you > do not see on the engine (also for the old > #175 there) are stored in a building. > It would be nice for her to be restored, > instead of just rotting there. Port Huron Museum tjgaffney@phmuseum.org |
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| Author: | Bob Yarger [ Wed Mar 17, 2004 1:50 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Bedford Depot Park |
Just a photo of the depot and displayed Budd car at Bedford, Mass. This is adjacent to a bike path, formerly a Boston & Maine branch. http://photos.nerail.org/showpic/?photo=2004031121243318024.jpg&bydate%3A27 ryarger@rypn.org |
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