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Nebraska Zephyr set to attend Train Festival 2011

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Posted by EJE818 on Tuesday, June 21, 2011 7:04 PM

It is one of the most beautifully preserved full trainsets in the country.

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Posted by Firelock76 on Monday, June 20, 2011 7:12 PM

I saw the photo of the Nebraska Zephyr on the "Trains"  site.  Not a big diesel fan, but that train looks gooooooooood!

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Nebraska Zephyr set to attend Train Festival 2011
Posted by EJE818 on Monday, June 20, 2011 6:49 PM

It was announced today that the Illinois Railway Museum will be sending CB&Q E5 9911-A and the Nebraska Zephyr to Rock Island for Train Festival 2011. Also joining that trainset will be CB&Q SW7 9255 and CNW F7 411.

Robby Gragg - EJ&E fan Railpictures photos: http://www.railpictures.net/showphotos.php?userid=5292 Flickr photos: http://www.flickr.com/photos/24084206@N08/ Youtube videos: http://www.youtube.com/profile?user=EJE665 R-V videos: http://www.rail-videos.net/showvideos.php?userid=5292

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