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News Wire: Soo Line steam locomotive continues trek to Chicago

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Brian Schmidt
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Posted by Brian Schmidt on Thursday, August 10, 2017 9:42 AM

WAUKESHA, Wis. — Soo Line 2-8-2 No. 1003 with a Wisconsin & Southern Geep leading, deadheads through Waukesha, Wis., Thursday morning en route to a display event in Chicago for Shriners Hospital for Children. The engine was to overnight in ...

http://trn.trains.com/news/news-wire/2017/08/10-1003-video

Brian Schmidt, Editor, Classic Trains magazine

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Posted by schlimm on Thursday, August 10, 2017 11:38 AM

What's the routing Friday to Chicago?

C&NW, CA&E, MILW, CGW and IC fan

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Posted by kgbw49 on Saturday, August 12, 2017 3:15 PM

Heading to Chicago unassisted...

http://www.railpictures.net/photo/626494/

http://www.railpictures.net/photo/626416/

http://www.railpictures.net/photo/626415/

 

 

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Posted by RME on Tuesday, August 15, 2017 9:39 AM

What's in the three covered hoppers? 

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