STEAM TRAIN

STEAM TRAIN

4/24/2013

STEAM TOWN TRAINS


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Steamtown, a national historic site located in Scranton, offers both short rides and longer train excursions. It also hosts an annual Railfest celebration. Steamtown's short train rides and excursions are available seasonally (there are no train rides during the winter months). Trains, Vol. 10, No. 12 (Oct. 1950): 36-40. Guide to the Steamtown Collection. Bellows Falls, Vt.: Steamtown Foundation, n.d. (ca. 1973): Item No. 15 and roster entry. The weekend I met David he showed me around Scranton and I shot some video overlooking the Steamtown Historical Site. At the time of my visit, Steamtown had three operational steam locomotives. Saturday, September l, 1984, No. 2317 headed Steamtown's first revenue excursion train out of Scranton for Elmhurst, Pennsylvania, with nine passenger cars. Peterborough Steam Preservation and Narrow Gauge Railways Peterborough and SteamTown. Description: Located in former train yards, the site features an operating roundhouse, locomotive shop, and museum. Scranton Limited Train Ride in Scranton, PA at Steamtown National Historic Site.

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It's a shame that the place is called Steamtown and you can't really enjoy a steam train ride. Don Ball, Jr. had taken over direction of Steamtown by this time and discovered that the excursion train did not meet federal safety guidelines. Steamtown at Bellows Falls, Vermont in 1978. The locomotive single-handedly took the train up the steep grade without any problems, except for an initial wheelslip. The Mall at Steamtown is seen to the right. Lionel train sets NASCAR Train Set No longer Available! Steamtown National Historic Site has scheduled steam-powered train trips in the Pocono Mountains during the fall foliage season. Find information about the site’s history, activities, and tours at the Steamtown train museum, established in 1986. Online railroad photo database, featuring thousands of high-quality photographs of trains, railroads, railroad scenes, and more. Train Excursion from Scranton to East Stroudsburg and Return. Steamtown also features plenty of fascinating railway and train memorabilia and a new theatrette where you can watch changing exhibitions and visual displays.


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Area Attractions The Steamtown National Historic Site. For $3 extra you can ride the Steamtown Limited, a real steam-powered train that runs a little circular route around Scranton. Don Ball, Jr., had taken over direction of Steamtown by this time and discovered that the excursion train did not meet federal safety guidelines. Visit the Steamtown National Historic Site with an included train ride.

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