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News Wire: Iowa Interstate QJ steam locomotive will run in August

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Posted by IbanezGuiness on Tuesday, July 17, 2018 9:21 PM

Just bought my tickets today!

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Posted by Brian Schmidt on Tuesday, July 3, 2018 1:48 PM

MITCHELLVILLE, Iowa — For the first time in six years, Iowa Interstate will operate Chinese-built QJ-type 2-10-2 No. 6988 on excursions. The trips benefit local fire departments in the central Iowa area and are scheduled for the weekend of Aug....

http://trn.trains.com/news/news-wire/2018/07/03-iowa-instate-qj-steam-locomotive-no-6988-will-run-in-august

Brian Schmidt, Editor, Classic Trains magazine

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