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Santa Fe buff
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The steam engine was indeed the first ever rail locomotive, please honor a locomotive you know is scraped or is in a musuem. This is for you to discuss it's history and heritage.

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Modeling the ATSF-BNSF crossover times of the 1990s. HO scale.

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I want to honor the SP GS4.One,4449,is preserved in Portland,OR. and still operates on excursions.
The Daylight was inaugerated in 1937 and has been called the most beautiful train in the world.

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NYC 6015 at Beech Grove.
Last Niagara in service. June 30, 1956, last run of 6015 in passenger service, train no. 416, Indianapolis to Cincinnati on account of a diesel failure. Departed Indianapolis 34 minutes late, arrived Cincinnati 6 minutes late. July 2, 1956. Returned to Indianapolis in freight service, train CC-3. Final run

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