RIDGELEY, W.Va. — Chesapeake & Ohio No. 1309 is waking up. Western Maryland Scenic and contractor Diversified Rail Services are stationary test firing the 2-6-6-2 today in the latest step toward returning to operation the last steam locomo...
http://trn.trains.com/news/news-wire/2018/10/03-western-maryland-scenic-test-fires-2-6-6-2-no-1309
Brian Schmidt, Editor, Classic Trains magazine
Great news!
Can't say I've ever seen a 4-0-0-2 before...
Greetings from Alberta
-an Articulate Malcontent
SD70Dude Great news! Can't say I've ever seen a 4-0-0-2 before...
Well, there's only one pair of cylinders so maybe it's been downgraded to a 4-0-2? Kidding aside, this is real progress! Congrats to all involved!
Trains, trains, wonderful trains. The more you get, the more you toot!
I'll third that, great job edging so close.
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